The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 4Bell & Daldy, 1872 - Great Britain |
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... regards , first , the conduct and maxims of the Company's government with respect to the native princes and people dependent on the British authority ; and next , the proceedings with regard to those native powers , which are wholly ...
... regards , first , the conduct and maxims of the Company's government with respect to the native princes and people dependent on the British authority ; and next , the proceedings with regard to those native powers , which are wholly ...
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... regard to the natives , it was presumed , ( perhaps a little too hastily , ) that they were not capable of sharing in the functions of jurors . But it was not foreseen , that the judges were also liable to be engaged in the factions of ...
... regard to the natives , it was presumed , ( perhaps a little too hastily , ) that they were not capable of sharing in the functions of jurors . But it was not foreseen , that the judges were also liable to be engaged in the factions of ...
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... regard to the approbation of per- sons nominated to the supreme council by the court of di- rectors , no sufficient means were provided for carrying to his Majesty , along with the nomination , the particulars in the conduct of those ...
... regard to the approbation of per- sons nominated to the supreme council by the court of di- rectors , no sufficient means were provided for carrying to his Majesty , along with the nomination , the particulars in the conduct of those ...
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... regard to this object has been , they conceive , erroneous ; and no remedy by laws under the prevalence of that ... regards the transmission of great wealth to this country , either for the Company or the state , as its principal end ...
... regard to this object has been , they conceive , erroneous ; and no remedy by laws under the prevalence of that ... regards the transmission of great wealth to this country , either for the Company or the state , as its principal end ...
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... regard to the natives , no ex- pedient was proposed for their relief . The case was serious with respect to European powers . The presidency plainly represented to the directors , that some agreement should be made with foreign nations ...
... regard to the natives , no ex- pedient was proposed for their relief . The case was serious with respect to European powers . The presidency plainly represented to the directors , that some agreement should be made with foreign nations ...
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