The Works of the Right Honorable Edmund Burke, Volume 4Little, Brown, 1871 - Great Britain |
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Page 20
... honor with respect to the sums charged in his accounts for the cost of the articles supplied , I did not think my- self authorized to require any voucher of the sums charged for the demurrage of sloops , either as to the time of ...
... honor with respect to the sums charged in his accounts for the cost of the articles supplied , I did not think my- self authorized to require any voucher of the sums charged for the demurrage of sloops , either as to the time of ...
Page 21
... honor of the said agent as a sufficient voucher for the cost of the articles supplied , and for all charges whatever on which his commission was to be computed ; and final- ly , in giving a lucrative agency for the supply of a ...
... honor of the said agent as a sufficient voucher for the cost of the articles supplied , and for all charges whatever on which his commission was to be computed ; and final- ly , in giving a lucrative agency for the supply of a ...
Page 25
... honor , he did repeatedly endeavor to elude and stifle all inquiry by attempting to dissolve the . meetings of the Council at which such charges were produced , and by other means , and has not since taken any steps to disprove or ...
... honor , he did repeatedly endeavor to elude and stifle all inquiry by attempting to dissolve the . meetings of the Council at which such charges were produced , and by other means , and has not since taken any steps to disprove or ...
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... honor were immediately at stake , the whole of the evidence for the truth of the charge remains unanswered , and in full force against the said Warren Hastings , who on this occasion re- curred to the declaration he had before made to ...
... honor were immediately at stake , the whole of the evidence for the truth of the charge remains unanswered , and in full force against the said Warren Hastings , who on this occasion re- curred to the declaration he had before made to ...
Page 59
... honors and veracity were thereby brought into question , doubt , and suspicion . And the said refusal was prejudicial to the affairs of the servants of the Company in India , by shaking the confidence to be placed in their agents by ...
... honors and veracity were thereby brought into question , doubt , and suspicion . And the said refusal was prejudicial to the affairs of the servants of the Company in India , by shaking the confidence to be placed in their agents by ...
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