The Works of the Right Honorable Edmund Burke, Volume 4Little, Brown, 1871 - Great Britain |
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Page 4
... thereby avowing himself the advocate of the contractor , against whom , as representative of the Company , and guardian of their interests , he prop- erly was party , and preferring the advantage of the contractor to those of his own ...
... thereby avowing himself the advocate of the contractor , against whom , as representative of the Company , and guardian of their interests , he prop- erly was party , and preferring the advantage of the contractor to those of his own ...
Page 6
... thereby expose the navigation of the Bengal river to manifest hazard and distress : considering that it is the duty of the master attendant to take care that the pilot vessels are constantly stationed in the roads to wait the arrival of ...
... thereby expose the navigation of the Bengal river to manifest hazard and distress : considering that it is the duty of the master attendant to take care that the pilot vessels are constantly stationed in the roads to wait the arrival of ...
Page 19
... thereby rendering it the direct interest of the said Auriol to make his dis- bursements as great as possible ; that the chance of capture by the enemy , or danger of the sea , was to be at the risk of the India Company , and not of the ...
... thereby rendering it the direct interest of the said Auriol to make his dis- bursements as great as possible ; that the chance of capture by the enemy , or danger of the sea , was to be at the risk of the India Company , and not of the ...
Page 36
... ; and that he has thereby set a dangerous exam- ple to his successors , and to every man in trust or office under him . - That the mode in which he has reimbursed himself is a crime of a much higher order 36 ARTICLES OF CHARGE.
... ; and that he has thereby set a dangerous exam- ple to his successors , and to every man in trust or office under him . - That the mode in which he has reimbursed himself is a crime of a much higher order 36 ARTICLES OF CHARGE.
Page 38
... thereby conceal and secure the rest . That the Court of Directors , when the former ac- counts of these transactions came before them , did show an evident disposition not to censure the said Warren Hastings , but to give the most ...
... thereby conceal and secure the rest . That the Court of Directors , when the former ac- counts of these transactions came before them , did show an evident disposition not to censure the said Warren Hastings , but to give the most ...
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