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... laws , rights , usages , and customs of the natives ; and to pursue their benefit
in all things . For this duty was inherent in the nature , institution , and purpose of
the ed ; office , which they received . If the 26 SPEECH IN THE IMPEACHMENT.
... laws , rights , usages , and customs of the natives ; and to pursue their benefit
in all things . For this duty was inherent in the nature , institution , and purpose of
the ed ; office , which they received . If the 26 SPEECH IN THE IMPEACHMENT.
Page 27
ed ; office , which they received . If the power of the sovereign , from whom they
derived these powers , should by any revolution in human affairs be annihilated
or suspended , their duty to the people below them , which was created under the
...
ed ; office , which they received . If the power of the sovereign , from whom they
derived these powers , should by any revolution in human affairs be annihilated
or suspended , their duty to the people below them , which was created under the
...
Page 36
They are obliged to renew their obligation in particular to receive no gifts ,
gratuities , or presents whatsoever . This scheme of covenants would have been
wise and proper , if it had belonged to a judicious order and rational consistent
scheme ...
They are obliged to renew their obligation in particular to receive no gifts ,
gratuities , or presents whatsoever . This scheme of covenants would have been
wise and proper , if it had belonged to a judicious order and rational consistent
scheme ...
Page 49
For both of these descriptions Mr. Hastings was bound to provide equally ,
agreeable to the terms of the charter , which the company received from the
lawful 1 governing power of that country ; -a charter received OF WARREN
HASTINGS ...
For both of these descriptions Mr. Hastings was bound to provide equally ,
agreeable to the terms of the charter , which the company received from the
lawful 1 governing power of that country ; -a charter received OF WARREN
HASTINGS ...
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At the end of the first stage he is delivered over , with certain benevolent
formalities , to the guards of the next , who , after interrogating the traveller as to
the usage he had received in bis journey , dismiss the first guard with a written
certificate ...
At the end of the first stage he is delivered over , with certain benevolent
formalities , to the guards of the next , who , after interrogating the traveller as to
the usage he had received in bis journey , dismiss the first guard with a written
certificate ...
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