The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 16C. and J. Rivington, 1827 - Great Britain |
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... proved to you , from evidence adduced by the Prisoner himself , that this Nabob was a mere tool in his hands ; and therefore if this pretence be true , it aggra- vates his guilt ; for surely the forcing a son to VOL . XVI . violate B ...
... proved to you , from evidence adduced by the Prisoner himself , that this Nabob was a mere tool in his hands ; and therefore if this pretence be true , it aggra- vates his guilt ; for surely the forcing a son to VOL . XVI . violate B ...
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... proved in Council , and that he lay before the " Council , at their next meeting , all letters " received by him in the course of such corre- 66 spondence , for their information . We like- " wise direct , that a copy of such parts of ...
... proved in Council , and that he lay before the " Council , at their next meeting , all letters " received by him in the course of such corre- 66 spondence , for their information . We like- " wise direct , that a copy of such parts of ...
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... prove bribery or smuggling in a hundred cases where they have been committed ; you can proye whether the proper documents , proper cockets , proper entries in regular offices have been observed and performed , or not . By these means ...
... prove bribery or smuggling in a hundred cases where they have been committed ; you can proye whether the proper documents , proper cockets , proper entries in regular offices have been observed and performed , or not . By these means ...
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Edmund Burke. You prove that the man broke the regulation , and as he could have no other motive or interest in breaking it , you presume that he broke it fraudulently , and you punish the man not for the crime the regulation was meant ...
Edmund Burke. You prove that the man broke the regulation , and as he could have no other motive or interest in breaking it , you presume that he broke it fraudulently , and you punish the man not for the crime the regulation was meant ...
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... proved and established it , in the manner we have done , before your Lordships . Here then you have important matter which this anonymous letter has brought to light ; and otherwise the whole of this correspondence so essential to the ...
... proved and established it , in the manner we have done , before your Lordships . Here then you have important matter which this anonymous letter has brought to light ; and otherwise the whole of this correspondence so essential to the ...
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