The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 7Wells and Lilly, 1827 - Great Britain |
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Page 69
... nabob , seated on his musnud , than they immediately , or in a short time , projected another revolution - a revolution , which was to unsettle all the former had settled - a revolution to make way for new disturbances , and new wars ...
... nabob , seated on his musnud , than they immediately , or in a short time , projected another revolution - a revolution , which was to unsettle all the former had settled - a revolution to make way for new disturbances , and new wars ...
Page 71
... nabob Meer Jaffier , and the presidency of Calcutta ; and as in a common cause , and by the terms of their mutual alli- ance , they took the field against him . The nabob's eldest son , and heir - apparent , commanded in chief . Major ...
... nabob Meer Jaffier , and the presidency of Calcutta ; and as in a common cause , and by the terms of their mutual alli- ance , they took the field against him . The nabob's eldest son , and heir - apparent , commanded in chief . Major ...
Page 73
... nabob by the most strong , di- rect , and sanguine assurances of friendship and protection , that it was possible to give to man . Whilst the projected revolution stood suspended ; whilst Mr. Holwell urged it forward , and Mr ...
... nabob by the most strong , di- rect , and sanguine assurances of friendship and protection , that it was possible to give to man . Whilst the projected revolution stood suspended ; whilst Mr. Holwell urged it forward , and Mr ...
Page 74
... nabob of Bengal by his faithful allies of the company was going on with diligence . At that time , the nabob's son , Meeran , a youth in the flower of his age , bold , vigorous , ac- tive ; full of the politicks , in which those , who ...
... nabob of Bengal by his faithful allies of the company was going on with diligence . At that time , the nabob's son , Meeran , a youth in the flower of his age , bold , vigorous , ac- tive ; full of the politicks , in which those , who ...
Page 75
... nabob stated to the English general , that , without this English security , the prince would not de- liver himself ... nabob's hands ; and afterwards , without the English concurrence , he could not be murdered . These were difficulties ...
... nabob stated to the English general , that , without this English security , the prince would not de- liver himself ... nabob's hands ; and afterwards , without the English concurrence , he could not be murdered . These were difficulties ...
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