The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 7Wells and Lilly, 1827 - Great Britain |
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Page 156
... Mahomed Reza Khân . He shall not blow hot and cold . In what respect was Mr. Has- tings better than Mahomed Reza Khân , that the whole rule , principle , and system of accusation and inquiry should be to- tally reversed in general , nay ...
... Mahomed Reza Khân . He shall not blow hot and cold . In what respect was Mr. Has- tings better than Mahomed Reza Khân , that the whole rule , principle , and system of accusation and inquiry should be to- tally reversed in general , nay ...
Page 162
... Mahomed Reza Khân to his old offices - that is , to the general superintendency of the household and the administration of justice , a person , who by his authority might keep some order in the ruling family and in the state . The court ...
... Mahomed Reza Khân to his old offices - that is , to the general superintendency of the household and the administration of justice , a person , who by his authority might keep some order in the ruling family and in the state . The court ...
Page 163
... Mahomed Reza Khân ; but that on the first opportunity he would certainly displace him again . And he kept faith with his corruption ; and to show how vainly any one sought protection in the lawful authority of this kingdom , he ...
... Mahomed Reza Khân ; but that on the first opportunity he would certainly displace him again . And he kept faith with his corruption ; and to show how vainly any one sought protection in the lawful authority of this kingdom , he ...
Page 190
... Mahomed Reza Khân , a Mussulman of the highest rank , of the tribe of Koreish , whom I have already mentioned , then at the head of the revenue , and now at the head of the criminal justice of Bengal , with all the supple assiduity , of ...
... Mahomed Reza Khân , a Mussulman of the highest rank , of the tribe of Koreish , whom I have already mentioned , then at the head of the revenue , and now at the head of the criminal justice of Bengal , with all the supple assiduity , of ...
Page 218
... Mahomed Reza Khân , his original patron , and the author of all his fortunes ; -a judge , who depends on him , as a debtor depends upon his creditor . To that judge is he sent , without a distinct charge , without a prosecutor , and ...
... Mahomed Reza Khân , his original patron , and the author of all his fortunes ; -a judge , who depends on him , as a debtor depends upon his creditor . To that judge is he sent , without a distinct charge , without a prosecutor , and ...
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