The Works of the Right Honorable Edmund Burke, Volume 4Little, Brown, 1871 - Great Britain |
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... native Hindoo , of the highest caste in his religion , and of the highest rank in society , by the offices which he had held under the country government , did lay be- fore the Council an account of various sums of mon- ey paid by him ...
... native Hindoo , of the highest caste in his religion , and of the highest rank in society , by the offices which he had held under the country government , did lay be- fore the Council an account of various sums of mon- ey paid by him ...
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... and Council , they are directed " immediately to cause the strictest inquiry to be made into all op- pressions which might have been committed either against the natives or Europeans , and into all abuses 26 ARTICLES OF CHARGE.
... and Council , they are directed " immediately to cause the strictest inquiry to be made into all op- pressions which might have been committed either against the natives or Europeans , and into all abuses 26 ARTICLES OF CHARGE.
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Edmund Burke. against the natives or Europeans , and into all abuses that might have prevailed in the collection of the rev- enues , or any part of the civil government of the Presidency , and to communicate to the Directors all ...
Edmund Burke. against the natives or Europeans , and into all abuses that might have prevailed in the collection of the rev- enues , or any part of the civil government of the Presidency , and to communicate to the Directors all ...
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... native would give large sums privately to a Governor , which he refused to give or lend publicly to government , unless it were to derive some adequate secret advantage from the favor , or to avoid some mischief from the enmity of such ...
... native would give large sums privately to a Governor , which he refused to give or lend publicly to government , unless it were to derive some adequate secret advantage from the favor , or to avoid some mischief from the enmity of such ...
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... native or European , not only to political distractions , but to the horrors of civil war ; and did , by exposing the divisions and weakness of the supreme government , and thereby loosening the obedience of the provinces , shake the ...
... native or European , not only to political distractions , but to the horrors of civil war ; and did , by exposing the divisions and weakness of the supreme government , and thereby loosening the obedience of the provinces , shake the ...
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