The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 3J. C. Nimmo, 1887 - Great Britain |
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... thing were done at your door . Fraud , injustice , oppression , peculation , en- gendered in India , are crimes of the same blood , family , and cast with those that are born and bred . in England . To go no farther than the case before ...
... thing were done at your door . Fraud , injustice , oppression , peculation , en- gendered in India , are crimes of the same blood , family , and cast with those that are born and bred . in England . To go no farther than the case before ...
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... things , are its whole support . Sir , I mean to follow the right honorable gentle- man over that field of deception , clearing what he has purposely obscured , and fairly stating what it was necessary for him to misrepresent . For this ...
... things , are its whole support . Sir , I mean to follow the right honorable gentle- man over that field of deception , clearing what he has purposely obscured , and fairly stating what it was necessary for him to misrepresent . For this ...
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... things were against the real interests of the Company , they are ten thousand times more against mine , and against the prosperity of my country and the happiness of my people ; for your interests and mine are the same . What were they ...
... things were against the real interests of the Company , they are ten thousand times more against mine , and against the prosperity of my country and the happiness of my people ; for your interests and mine are the same . What were they ...
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... thing which recommends this particular debt to the right honorable gentleman is , it seems , the moderate interest of ten per cent . It would be lost labor to observe on this assertion . The Nabob , in a long apologetic letter for the ...
... thing which recommends this particular debt to the right honorable gentleman is , it seems , the moderate interest of ten per cent . It would be lost labor to observe on this assertion . The Nabob , in a long apologetic letter for the ...
Page 41
... and received the 24th of March , 1779. * Suppose his Highness not to be well broken in to See further Consultations , 3d February , 1778 . things of this kind , it must , indeed , SPEECH ON THE NABOB OF ARCOT S DEBTS . 41 FEBRUARY 28, 1785.
... and received the 24th of March , 1779. * Suppose his Highness not to be well broken in to See further Consultations , 3d February , 1778 . things of this kind , it must , indeed , SPEECH ON THE NABOB OF ARCOT S DEBTS . 41 FEBRUARY 28, 1785.
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