The Works of the Right Honorable Edmund Burke, Volume 9Little, Brown,, 1881 - Great Britain |
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Page 4
... the Company's elephants , and did accept thereof , not only without having recourse to the proper means for ascertaining whether the said proposal was the lowest that would be offered , but with another 4 ARTICLES OF CHARGE.
... the Company's elephants , and did accept thereof , not only without having recourse to the proper means for ascertaining whether the said proposal was the lowest that would be offered , but with another 4 ARTICLES OF CHARGE.
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... means of whose special power , derived from the effect of his casting voice , all the said waste and profusion did take place . That at the end of the year 1780 , when , as the Court of Directors affirm , the Company were in the ut ...
... means of whose special power , derived from the effect of his casting voice , all the said waste and profusion did take place . That at the end of the year 1780 , when , as the Court of Directors affirm , the Company were in the ut ...
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... means , and has not since taken any steps to disprove or refute the same . That the said Warren Hastings , so long ago as Sep- tember , 1775 , assured the Court of Directors , " that it was his fixed determination most fully and liber ...
... means , and has not since taken any steps to disprove or refute the same . That the said Warren Hastings , so long ago as Sep- tember , 1775 , assured the Court of Directors , " that it was his fixed determination most fully and liber ...
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... means it came into their possession , was not his own " ; but he did not then , nor has he at any time since , made known to the Court of Directors from whom or on what account he received that mon- ey , as it was his duty to have done ...
... means it came into their possession , was not his own " ; but he did not then , nor has he at any time since , made known to the Court of Directors from whom or on what account he received that mon- ey , as it was his duty to have done ...
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... means , but without discovering from whom or on what account he received the same . That , instead of converting this money to the Company's property , as he affirmed he had done , it appears that he had lent the greater part of it to ...
... means , but without discovering from whom or on what account he received the same . That , instead of converting this money to the Company's property , as he affirmed he had done , it appears that he had lent the greater part of it to ...
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