The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 7Wells and Lilly, 1827 - Great Britain |
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Page 47
... brought before this court , in which he has laid the axe at once to the root ; which was , by delegating out of his own hands a great de- partment of the powers of the company , which he was him- self bound to execute , to a board ...
... brought before this court , in which he has laid the axe at once to the root ; which was , by delegating out of his own hands a great de- partment of the powers of the company , which he was him- self bound to execute , to a board ...
Page 64
... brought to criminate . Even the mat- ter as stated by me , which may be hereafter brought to cri- minate , so far as it falls to my share at present , is only to be considered , in this stage of the business , as merely illustra- tive ...
... brought to criminate . Even the mat- ter as stated by me , which may be hereafter brought to cri- minate , so far as it falls to my share at present , is only to be considered , in this stage of the business , as merely illustra- tive ...
Page 77
... brought at length ; and the instrument of blood and treachery was completely executed . Three seals were set to it . This business of the three seals , by some means not quite fully explained , but ( as suspected by the parties ) by ...
... brought at length ; and the instrument of blood and treachery was completely executed . Three seals were set to it . This business of the three seals , by some means not quite fully explained , but ( as suspected by the parties ) by ...
Page 94
... brought in to pollute the haram of the seraglio , of whom you will hear much hereafter , was chosen . He soon succeeded to the grave . Another son of the same prostitute succeeded to the same unhappy throne , and followed to the same ...
... brought in to pollute the haram of the seraglio , of whom you will hear much hereafter , was chosen . He soon succeeded to the grave . Another son of the same prostitute succeeded to the same unhappy throne , and followed to the same ...
Page 101
... brought to Calcutta . Mahomed Reza Cawn , by orders of the company , was turn- ed out of all his offices , and turned out for reasons and prin- 13 VOL . VII . In ciples , which your lordships will hereafter see ; and OF WARREN HASTINGS ...
... brought to Calcutta . Mahomed Reza Cawn , by orders of the company , was turn- ed out of all his offices , and turned out for reasons and prin- 13 VOL . VII . In ciples , which your lordships will hereafter see ; and OF WARREN HASTINGS ...
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