The Works of the Right Honorable Edmund Burke, Volume 4Little, Brown, 1871 - Great Britain |
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Page 38
... his conduct ; that , nevertheless , they found themselves obliged " to confess that the state- ment of those transactions appeared to them in many parts so unintelligible , that they felt themselves under the 38 ARTICLES OF CHARGE.
... his conduct ; that , nevertheless , they found themselves obliged " to confess that the state- ment of those transactions appeared to them in many parts so unintelligible , that they felt themselves under the 38 ARTICLES OF CHARGE.
Page 69
... obliged to borrow at a high interest , was still more criminal in his attempt , or pretended plan , to introduce it clandestinely into China . That the importation of opium into China is forbidden by the Chinese government ; that the ...
... obliged to borrow at a high interest , was still more criminal in his attempt , or pretended plan , to introduce it clandestinely into China . That the importation of opium into China is forbidden by the Chinese government ; that the ...
Page 77
... obliged to conform . That , even after his application for that purpose to the Mahrattas , whose testimony was much to be sus- pected , because it was their interest to accuse and their determined object to destroy the said Ranna , no ...
... obliged to conform . That , even after his application for that purpose to the Mahrattas , whose testimony was much to be sus- pected , because it was their interest to accuse and their determined object to destroy the said Ranna , no ...
Page 80
... obliged to pay for the lands now left without cultivation ; and that from the year 1770 to the year 1775 the country had languished , and the evil continued enhancing every day . That the said Warren Hastings , in a letter to the Secret ...
... obliged to pay for the lands now left without cultivation ; and that from the year 1770 to the year 1775 the country had languished , and the evil continued enhancing every day . That the said Warren Hastings , in a letter to the Secret ...
Page 84
... obliged him to prevent his servant from being engaged in any farms whatever , or to have advised his said servant to relinquish the remainder of his farms , as well as those which the said Warren Hastings affirms he quitted by his ...
... obliged him to prevent his servant from being engaged in any farms whatever , or to have advised his said servant to relinquish the remainder of his farms , as well as those which the said Warren Hastings affirms he quitted by his ...
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