The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 7Wells and Lilly, 1827 - Great Britain |
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Page 36
... observe to your lordships , that the servants of the company are obliged to enter into that service , not only with an im- pression of the general duty , which attaches upon all servants , but are obliged to engage , in a specifick ...
... observe to your lordships , that the servants of the company are obliged to enter into that service , not only with an im- pression of the general duty , which attaches upon all servants , but are obliged to engage , in a specifick ...
Page 43
... , that almost their whole government shall be a written government . Your lordships will observe , in the course of the proceeding , the propriety of opening fully to you this circumstance in the OF WARREN HASTINGS , ESQ . 43.
... , that almost their whole government shall be a written government . Your lordships will observe , in the course of the proceeding , the propriety of opening fully to you this circumstance in the OF WARREN HASTINGS , ESQ . 43.
Page 49
... observe to you , that this previous discourse , rather explanatory than accusatorial ( if I may use the expression ) , is meant rather to elucidate the nature of the matter to come before you in regular charges , than as proof of the ...
... observe to you , that this previous discourse , rather explanatory than accusatorial ( if I may use the expression ) , is meant rather to elucidate the nature of the matter to come before you in regular charges , than as proof of the ...
Page 55
... observation , that , where the Hindû reli- gion has been established , that country has been flourishing . We have seen some patterns remaining to this day . The very country , which is to be the subject of your lordships judicial ...
... observation , that , where the Hindû reli- gion has been established , that country has been flourishing . We have seen some patterns remaining to this day . The very country , which is to be the subject of your lordships judicial ...
Page 58
... observe upon , because Mr. Hastings has made ma- ny applications to it in his defence before the Commons ; namely , the invasion of the Tartars , or the era of Tamer- lane . These Tartars did not establish themselves on the ruins of the ...
... observe upon , because Mr. Hastings has made ma- ny applications to it in his defence before the Commons ; namely , the invasion of the Tartars , or the era of Tamer- lane . These Tartars did not establish themselves on the ruins of the ...
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