The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 16C. and J. Rivington, 1827 - Great Britain |
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... taken ? These de- positions , my Lords , were made to criminate ; they were meant to justify a forfeiture ; and are not in the nature of those voluntary affidavits which , whether made within jurisdiction or without , whether made ...
... taken ? These de- positions , my Lords , were made to criminate ; they were meant to justify a forfeiture ; and are not in the nature of those voluntary affidavits which , whether made within jurisdiction or without , whether made ...
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... taken , I shall now state who the persons were that gave it ; they were those very persons who were guilty of robbing and ruining the whole country : yes , my Lords , the very persons who had been accused of this in the mass , by Mr ...
... taken , I shall now state who the persons were that gave it ; they were those very persons who were guilty of robbing and ruining the whole country : yes , my Lords , the very persons who had been accused of this in the mass , by Mr ...
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... taken leave of you , I passed the night at Noorgunge , and " next morning , about ten or eleven o'clock , 66 through your favour and benevolence , arrived " safe at Gooudah . Mur Aboo Buhsh Zemin- " dar and Mur Rustum Ally accompanied ...
... taken leave of you , I passed the night at Noorgunge , and " next morning , about ten or eleven o'clock , 66 through your favour and benevolence , arrived " safe at Gooudah . Mur Aboo Buhsh Zemin- " dar and Mur Rustum Ally accompanied ...
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... taken two nudjeeves , who declared they were instigated by Mr. Hastings to go into the service of that Rajah ; Could you bear such a thing ? would you suffer such evidence to be produced ? or do you think that we should have so little ...
... taken two nudjeeves , who declared they were instigated by Mr. Hastings to go into the service of that Rajah ; Could you bear such a thing ? would you suffer such evidence to be produced ? or do you think that we should have so little ...
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... taken or given to the British troops ? -A . No , I think not ; as I was always about his person , and in the camp , I think I certainly must have known it or heard of it ; but I never did . " 59 We assure your Lordships you will find ...
... taken or given to the British troops ? -A . No , I think not ; as I was always about his person , and in the camp , I think I certainly must have known it or heard of it ; but I never did . " 59 We assure your Lordships you will find ...
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