The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 16C. and J. Rivington, 1827 - Great Britain |
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Page 11
... hope still exists in the sufferer , that , when law shall be resorted to , vio- lence will cease , and wrongs will be redressed ; but whenever the law itself is debauched , and enters into a corrupt coalition with violence , robbery ...
... hope still exists in the sufferer , that , when law shall be resorted to , vio- lence will cease , and wrongs will be redressed ; but whenever the law itself is debauched , and enters into a corrupt coalition with violence , robbery ...
Page 35
... hope your Lordships have got enough of this kind of evidence . All the rest is of the same batch , and of the same description ; made up of nothing but hearsays , except in one par- ticular only . This I shall now mention to your ...
... hope your Lordships have got enough of this kind of evidence . All the rest is of the same batch , and of the same description ; made up of nothing but hearsays , except in one par- ticular only . This I shall now mention to your ...
Page 62
... hope and trust , for the honour of the British 66 66 nation , that the measure appeared to be fully justified in the eyes of all Hindoostan . " The Governour General has informed us , " that it can be well attested , that the Begums ...
... hope and trust , for the honour of the British 66 66 nation , that the measure appeared to be fully justified in the eyes of all Hindoostan . " The Governour General has informed us , " that it can be well attested , that the Begums ...
Page 69
... hope I shall not depart from the sim- plicity of official language , in saying , that the majesty of justice ought to be approached " with solicitation , not descend to provoke or " invite it , much less to debase itself by the ...
... hope I shall not depart from the sim- plicity of official language , in saying , that the majesty of justice ought to be approached " with solicitation , not descend to provoke or " invite it , much less to debase itself by the ...
Page 73
... hope and without resource . - But the Directors , doing their duty upon that occasion , did condemn him upon his own false represen- tations contained in that bundle of affidavits , upon which his counsel now contend that your Lordships ...
... hope and without resource . - But the Directors , doing their duty upon that occasion , did condemn him upon his own false represen- tations contained in that bundle of affidavits , upon which his counsel now contend that your Lordships ...
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