The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 8Little, Brown,, 1881 - Great Britain |
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Page 110
... asserts that he had faithfully served the Company above sixteen years without the least censure on his conduct , to be severely flogged without reason . In the manner of confining the delâls , with ten 110 NINTH REPORT OF SELECT COMMITTEE.
... asserts that he had faithfully served the Company above sixteen years without the least censure on his conduct , to be severely flogged without reason . In the manner of confining the delâls , with ten 110 NINTH REPORT OF SELECT COMMITTEE.
Page 111
... assert that they had served the Compa- ny without blame for thirty years , a period com- mencing long before the power of the Company in India . - It was no slight aggravation of this severity , that the objects were not young , nor of ...
... assert that they had served the Compa- ny without blame for thirty years , a period com- mencing long before the power of the Company in India . - It was no slight aggravation of this severity , that the objects were not young , nor of ...
Page 112
... asserted , that he had an- swered to every particular of it on oath about eighteen months , and that during this long period no attempt had been made to controvert , refute , or even to reply to it . He did not , however , think it ...
... asserted , that he had an- swered to every particular of it on oath about eighteen months , and that during this long period no attempt had been made to controvert , refute , or even to reply to it . He did not , however , think it ...
Page 129
... assertion of those who produce them in apology for the ill consequences of their own irregular actions , cannot be admitted . Mr. Hastings and the Council had nothing at all to do with that business : the Court of Directors had wholly ...
... assertion of those who produce them in apology for the ill consequences of their own irregular actions , cannot be admitted . Mr. Hastings and the Council had nothing at all to do with that business : the Court of Directors had wholly ...
Page 138
... asserts ) by the country magistrates , it is plain it is the Chinese company , not the English , which must prescribe the terms , particularly in a commodity which , if withheld from them at their market price , they can , whenever they ...
... asserts ) by the country magistrates , it is plain it is the Chinese company , not the English , which must prescribe the terms , particularly in a commodity which , if withheld from them at their market price , they can , whenever they ...
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