The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 8Little, Brown,, 1881 - Great Britain |
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... be supplied , its errors corrected , and such useful regulations as were then adopted may be fur ther explained , enlarged , and enforced . - Proceedings of session 1773 . The first design of this ON THE AFFAIRS OF INDIA . 5.
... be supplied , its errors corrected , and such useful regulations as were then adopted may be fur ther explained , enlarged , and enforced . - Proceedings of session 1773 . The first design of this ON THE AFFAIRS OF INDIA . 5.
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... regulations enacted in that year , that is , in the East India Act of the thirteenth of his Majesty's reign , were altogether grounded on that information , but were adopted rather on probable speculations and general ideas of good ...
... regulations enacted in that year , that is , in the East India Act of the thirteenth of his Majesty's reign , were altogether grounded on that information , but were adopted rather on probable speculations and general ideas of good ...
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... regulation or animadversion necessary . The first object of the policy of this act Court of Pro- was to improve the constitution of the Court prietors . of Proprietors . In this case , as in almost all the rest , the remedy was not ...
... regulation or animadversion necessary . The first object of the policy of this act Court of Pro- was to improve the constitution of the Court prietors . of Proprietors . In this case , as in almost all the rest , the remedy was not ...
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... regulation was made to abolish the pernicious custom of voting by ballot , by means of which acts of the high- The ballot . est concern to the ... regulations concerning the Court of Proprietors relied 8 NINTH REPORT OF SELECT COMMITTEE.
... regulation was made to abolish the pernicious custom of voting by ballot , by means of which acts of the high- The ballot . est concern to the ... regulations concerning the Court of Proprietors relied 8 NINTH REPORT OF SELECT COMMITTEE.
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Edmund Burke. wnole of the regulations concerning the Court of Proprietors relied upon two principles , which have often proved fallacious : namely , that small numbers were a security against faction and disorder ; and that integrity of ...
Edmund Burke. wnole of the regulations concerning the Court of Proprietors relied upon two principles , which have often proved fallacious : namely , that small numbers were a security against faction and disorder ; and that integrity of ...
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