The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 8Little, Brown,, 1881 - Great Britain |
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... OBSERVATIONS ON THE STATE OF THE COMPANY'S AF- FAIRS IN INDIA • CONNECTION OF GREAT BRITAIN WITH INDIA EFFECT OF THE REVENUE INVESTMENT ON THE COM PANY . • INTERNAL TRADE OF BENGAL SILK · RAW SILK CLOTHS , OR PIECE - GOODS OPIUM • SALT ...
... OBSERVATIONS ON THE STATE OF THE COMPANY'S AF- FAIRS IN INDIA • CONNECTION OF GREAT BRITAIN WITH INDIA EFFECT OF THE REVENUE INVESTMENT ON THE COM PANY . • INTERNAL TRADE OF BENGAL SILK · RAW SILK CLOTHS , OR PIECE - GOODS OPIUM • SALT ...
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... observations thereupon ; and who were instructed to consider how the British pos- sessions in the East Indies may be held and governed with the greatest security and advantage to this country , and by what means the happiness of the ...
... observations thereupon ; and who were instructed to consider how the British pos- sessions in the East Indies may be held and governed with the greatest security and advantage to this country , and by what means the happiness of the ...
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... observe , that this is the Second at- second attempt made by Parliament for the by Parlia- reformation of abuses in the Company's gov- reformation . ernment . It appears , therefore , to them a necessary preliminary to this second ...
... observe , that this is the Second at- second attempt made by Parliament for the by Parlia- reformation of abuses in the Company's gov- reformation . ernment . It appears , therefore , to them a necessary preliminary to this second ...
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... observation of what appeared on their records . Nothing was done to compel them to prosecution or complaint where delinquency became visible . The act , indeed , pre- scribed that no servant of the Company abroad should be eligible into ...
... observation of what appeared on their records . Nothing was done to compel them to prosecution or complaint where delinquency became visible . The act , indeed , pre- scribed that no servant of the Company abroad should be eligible into ...
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... observed , " that , since Mr. Sulivan's arrival , he [ Mr. Freeman ] had , without intermission , done almost the whole of the duty allotted to the post of Secretary , which it was notorious Mr. Sulivan had paid but little attention to ...
... observed , " that , since Mr. Sulivan's arrival , he [ Mr. Freeman ] had , without intermission , done almost the whole of the duty allotted to the post of Secretary , which it was notorious Mr. Sulivan had paid but little attention to ...
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