The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 3J. C. Nimmo, 1887 - Great Britain |
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... opinion prevailed , strongly confirmed by sev- eral passages in his own letters , as well as by a com- bination of circumstances forming a body of evidence which cannot be resisted , that very great sums have been by him distributed ...
... opinion prevailed , strongly confirmed by sev- eral passages in his own letters , as well as by a com- bination of circumstances forming a body of evidence which cannot be resisted , that very great sums have been by him distributed ...
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... facts relative to the debts were so notorious , the opinion of their being a principal source of the disorders of the British government in India was so undisputed and universal , that there was no party , ADVERTISEMENT . 5.
... facts relative to the debts were so notorious , the opinion of their being a principal source of the disorders of the British government in India was so undisputed and universal , that there was no party , ADVERTISEMENT . 5.
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... opinion , in flat contradic- tion to their recorded sentiments , their strong re- monstrance , and their declared sense of their duty , as well under their general trust and their oath as Directors , as under the express injunctions of ...
... opinion , in flat contradic- tion to their recorded sentiments , their strong re- monstrance , and their declared sense of their duty , as well under their general trust and their oath as Directors , as under the express injunctions of ...
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... opinion the courage of the minister was the most wonderful part of the transaction , especially as he must have read , or rather the right honorable gentleman says he has read for him , whole volumes - upon the subject . The volumes ...
... opinion the courage of the minister was the most wonderful part of the transaction , especially as he must have read , or rather the right honorable gentleman says he has read for him , whole volumes - upon the subject . The volumes ...
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... opinion that his judgment in this case can be censured by none but those who seem to act as if they were paid agents to one of the parties . What does he think of his Court of Directors ? If they are paid by either of the par- ties , by ...
... opinion that his judgment in this case can be censured by none but those who seem to act as if they were paid agents to one of the parties . What does he think of his Court of Directors ? If they are paid by either of the par- ties , by ...
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