The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 16C. and J. Rivington, 1827 - Great Britain |
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... possessed . We closed by reciting to you the false pretence on which this pillage was defended , namely , that it was the work of the Nabob . Now we had before proved to you , from evidence adduced by the Prisoner himself , that this ...
... possessed . We closed by reciting to you the false pretence on which this pillage was defended , namely , that it was the work of the Nabob . Now we had before proved to you , from evidence adduced by the Prisoner himself , that this ...
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... possessed themselves of the treasures of the Begums upon another pretence , they endeavour to fix upon them that improbable guilt which they had with some degree of probability charged upon the whole family , as a farther justification ...
... possessed themselves of the treasures of the Begums upon another pretence , they endeavour to fix upon them that improbable guilt which they had with some degree of probability charged upon the whole family , as a farther justification ...
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... possessions to her , receives this Captain Gordon and Captain Williams with every mark of kindness , hospitality , and protection , that could be given them . She conveys them from the borders to the city of Fyzabad , and from Fyza- bad ...
... possessions to her , receives this Captain Gordon and Captain Williams with every mark of kindness , hospitality , and protection , that could be given them . She conveys them from the borders to the city of Fyzabad , and from Fyza- bad ...
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... possession in Mr. Scott's trunk - that very letter in which he is desired to make the inquiry from Captain Gordon ? Mr. Hastings is acquainted with the facts stated by the Begums and with Captain Gor- don's accusation . Did he ...
... possession in Mr. Scott's trunk - that very letter in which he is desired to make the inquiry from Captain Gordon ? Mr. Hastings is acquainted with the facts stated by the Begums and with Captain Gor- don's accusation . Did he ...
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... active officer in the very centre of the alleged rebellion , and who was in possession of all the persons from whom information was to be E 3 of OF WARREN HASTINGS , ESQ . 58 or hostility towards the English do you allude ...
... active officer in the very centre of the alleged rebellion , and who was in possession of all the persons from whom information was to be E 3 of OF WARREN HASTINGS , ESQ . 58 or hostility towards the English do you allude ...
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