The Works of the Right Honorable Edmund Burke, Volume 4Little, Brown, 1871 - Great Britain |
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Page 184
... Lord Clive , in his letter of the 3d of July , 1765 , in which letter he expresses himself of the said Mahomed Reza Khân as follows : " It is with pleasure I can acquaint you , that , the more I see of Mahomed Re- za Khân , the stronger ...
... Lord Clive , in his letter of the 3d of July , 1765 , in which letter he expresses himself of the said Mahomed Reza Khân as follows : " It is with pleasure I can acquaint you , that , the more I see of Mahomed Re- za Khân , the stronger ...
Page 201
... ( Lord Clive being then President ) did ap- prove of the whole substantial part of the said reg- ulation ( the diary excepted ) ; and the principle , in all matters of account , ought to have been strictly adhered to , whatever ...
... ( Lord Clive being then President ) did ap- prove of the whole substantial part of the said reg- ulation ( the diary excepted ) ; and the principle , in all matters of account , ought to have been strictly adhered to , whatever ...
Page 329
... LORDS , - The gentlemen who have it in command to support the impeachment against Mr. Hastings have directed me to open the cause with a general view of the grounds upon which the Com- mons have proceeded in their charge against him ...
... LORDS , - The gentlemen who have it in command to support the impeachment against Mr. Hastings have directed me to open the cause with a general view of the grounds upon which the Com- mons have proceeded in their charge against him ...
Page 331
... Lords , the business of this day is not the business of this man , it is not sole- ly whether the prisoner at the bar be found innocent or guilty , but whether millions of mankind shall be made miserable or happy . Your Lordships will ...
... Lords , the business of this day is not the business of this man , it is not sole- ly whether the prisoner at the bar be found innocent or guilty , but whether millions of mankind shall be made miserable or happy . Your Lordships will ...
Page 333
... Lords , to be- come our common care to guard this your precious deposit , rare in its use , but powerful in its ... Lord Macclesfield , SPEECH IN OPENING . - FIRST DAY . 333.
... Lords , to be- come our common care to guard this your precious deposit , rare in its use , but powerful in its ... Lord Macclesfield , SPEECH IN OPENING . - FIRST DAY . 333.
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