The Works of the Right Honorable Edmund Burke, Volume 4Little, Brown, 1871 - Great Britain |
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Page 25
... affairs of the government , and to select for that purpose some person well qualified for the affairs of government , to be the minister and guardian of the Nabob's minor- ity . " That for these offices , and for the execution of the ...
... affairs of the government , and to select for that purpose some person well qualified for the affairs of government , to be the minister and guardian of the Nabob's minor- ity . " That for these offices , and for the execution of the ...
Page 35
... affairs , by charging the same in my Durbar accounts of the present year , and crediting them by a sum pri- vately received , and appropriated to your service in the same manner with other sums received on account of the Honorable ...
... affairs , by charging the same in my Durbar accounts of the present year , and crediting them by a sum pri- vately received , and appropriated to your service in the same manner with other sums received on account of the Honorable ...
Page 37
... affairs , viz . , by receiving money privately against law , has stated a presump- tion highly injurious to the integrity of the said Di- rectors , viz . , that they will not object to , or even in- quire into , any extraordinary ...
... affairs , viz . , by receiving money privately against law , has stated a presump- tion highly injurious to the integrity of the said Di- rectors , viz . , that they will not object to , or even in- quire into , any extraordinary ...
Page 59
... affairs of the servants of the Company in India , by shaking the confidence to be placed in their agents by those persons with whom it might be for their interests to negotiate on any matter of importance , and by thus subjecting the ...
... affairs of the servants of the Company in India , by shaking the confidence to be placed in their agents by those persons with whom it might be for their interests to negotiate on any matter of importance , and by thus subjecting the ...
Page 65
... affairs , and notoriously attached to and connected with the said . Warren Hastings . That the said Stephen Sulivan neither possessed nor pretended to possess any skill in the business of his contract ; that he exerted no industry , nor ...
... affairs , and notoriously attached to and connected with the said . Warren Hastings . That the said Stephen Sulivan neither possessed nor pretended to possess any skill in the business of his contract ; that he exerted no industry , nor ...
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