The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 16C. and J. Rivington, 1827 - Great Britain |
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... consider it indeed to be as little an evidence of their guilt as he does , and as little a defence of that seizure as he does . But I consider it in another and in a new light , namely , as a heavy aggravation of the Prisoner's crimes ...
... consider it indeed to be as little an evidence of their guilt as he does , and as little a defence of that seizure as he does . But I consider it in another and in a new light , namely , as a heavy aggravation of the Prisoner's crimes ...
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... consider how Mr. Hastings comported himself with regard to those orders : for we charge it as a substantive crime , independent of the criminal presumptions arising from it , that he violated an Act of Par- liament , which imposed ...
... consider how Mr. Hastings comported himself with regard to those orders : for we charge it as a substantive crime , independent of the criminal presumptions arising from it , that he violated an Act of Par- liament , which imposed ...
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... considering me in the light of one of your " servants , always continue to exalt and honour " me with your gracious letters . May the sun " of prosperity continually shine . " These acknowledgments of the Begum's friendly disposition ...
... considering me in the light of one of your " servants , always continue to exalt and honour " me with your gracious letters . May the sun " of prosperity continually shine . " These acknowledgments of the Begum's friendly disposition ...
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... consider it as one of the most outrageous violations of your Lordships ' dignity , and the greatest insult that was ever offered to a court of justice . A nudjeeve is a soldier armed with a sword . It appears in evidence that the Nabob ...
... consider it as one of the most outrageous violations of your Lordships ' dignity , and the greatest insult that was ever offered to a court of justice . A nudjeeve is a soldier armed with a sword . It appears in evidence that the Nabob ...
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... consider as a mere paragraph- monger in some scandalous newspaper , was a man vested by Mr. Middleton with authority equal to that of the Nabob himself . Mr. Hastings not only thought him of conse- quence enough to be a witness to the ...
... consider as a mere paragraph- monger in some scandalous newspaper , was a man vested by Mr. Middleton with authority equal to that of the Nabob himself . Mr. Hastings not only thought him of conse- quence enough to be a witness to the ...
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