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Page 12
... given for the purpose of asserting and enforcing the legal authority of their own
body over their own ser vants . The failure in this part of the reform of 1773 is not
stated by your Committee as recommending a return to the ancient constitution ...
... given for the purpose of asserting and enforcing the legal authority of their own
body over their own ser vants . The failure in this part of the reform of 1773 is not
stated by your Committee as recommending a return to the ancient constitution ...
Page 100
It was asserted , that they fixed the Company's mark to such goods as they
thought fit , ( to all goods , as stated in one complaint , ) and disposed of them as
they thought proper , excluding not only all the native dealers , but the Dutch
Company ...
It was asserted , that they fixed the Company's mark to such goods as they
thought fit , ( to all goods , as stated in one complaint , ) and disposed of them as
they thought proper , excluding not only all the native dealers , but the Dutch
Company ...
Page 102
... of his practices , and his declaration of his resolution to persevere in them , are
firm and determined , - asserting the right and policy of such restraints , and
laying down a rule for his conduct at 102 NINTH REPORT OF SELECT
COMMITTEE.
... of his practices , and his declaration of his resolution to persevere in them , are
firm and determined , - asserting the right and policy of such restraints , and
laying down a rule for his conduct at 102 NINTH REPORT OF SELECT
COMMITTEE.
Page 105
We have nothing in favor of them but the assertion of a party powerful and
interested . In such cases of mutual assertion and denial , your Committee are led
irresistibly to attach abuse to power , and to presume that suffering and hardship
are ...
We have nothing in favor of them but the assertion of a party powerful and
interested . In such cases of mutual assertion and denial , your Committee are led
irresistibly to attach abuse to power , and to presume that suffering and hardship
are ...
Page 106
Your Committee , struck with the magnitude and importance of these charges ,
and finding that with regard to those before the Council no regular investigation
has ever taken place , and finding also that Mr. Barwell had asserted in a Minute
of ...
Your Committee , struck with the magnitude and importance of these charges ,
and finding that with regard to those before the Council no regular investigation
has ever taken place , and finding also that Mr. Barwell had asserted in a Minute
of ...
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| Title | The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 8 The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Edmund Burke |
| Author | Edmund Burke |
| Publisher | Little, Brown,, 1881 |
| Original from | Michigan State University |
| Digitized | 26 Apr 2013 |
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