The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 16C. and J. Rivington, 1827 - Great Britain |
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... principle ; it infers nothing but a mo- mentary impulse of a bad mind , proceeding , without law or justice , to the execution of its object . For at the same time that it pays no regard to law , it does not debauch it ; it does not not ...
... principle ; it infers nothing but a mo- mentary impulse of a bad mind , proceeding , without law or justice , to the execution of its object . For at the same time that it pays no regard to law , it does not debauch it ; it does not not ...
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... principles upon which I am going to talk to you upon this abominable subject ; of which , I am sorry to say , I have no words sufficient to express my horrour . No words can express it ; nor can any thing but the severity of your ...
... principles upon which I am going to talk to you upon this abominable subject ; of which , I am sorry to say , I have no words sufficient to express my horrour . No words can express it ; nor can any thing but the severity of your ...
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... . We now submit to your Lordships vindictive justice and condemnation this recriminatory de- fence , in which every principle of justice has C 2 been been violated ; and now I will ask your Lord- OF WARREN HASTINGS , ESQ . 19.
... . We now submit to your Lordships vindictive justice and condemnation this recriminatory de- fence , in which every principle of justice has C 2 been been violated ; and now I will ask your Lord- OF WARREN HASTINGS , ESQ . 19.
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... principles that I did form an opinion of her innocence ; how far they are justifiable or right , I will not take upon me to say upon oath ; there was no one circumstance that came to my knowledge , during my residence at Fyzabad or my ...
... principles that I did form an opinion of her innocence ; how far they are justifiable or right , I will not take upon me to say upon oath ; there was no one circumstance that came to my knowledge , during my residence at Fyzabad or my ...
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... had ever received any intimation . My Lords , in forming your judgment upon this nefarious proceeding , your Lordships will not not fail to advert to the fundamental principles the acknowledged OF WARREN HASTINGS , ESQ . 59.
... had ever received any intimation . My Lords , in forming your judgment upon this nefarious proceeding , your Lordships will not not fail to advert to the fundamental principles the acknowledged OF WARREN HASTINGS , ESQ . 59.
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