The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 7Wells and Lilly, 1827 - Great Britain |
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Page 39
... called banyans ; we called them so , because they were of the tribe , or cast of the banyans or merchants , the Indians being generally distributed into trades according to their tribes . The name still continues , when the functions of ...
... called banyans ; we called them so , because they were of the tribe , or cast of the banyans or merchants , the Indians being generally distributed into trades according to their tribes . The name still continues , when the functions of ...
Page 42
... called a banyan . The mutsed- dies , clerks , accountants , of Calcutta , generally fall under this description . Your lordships will see hereafter the ne- cessity of giving you , in the opening of the case , an idea of the situation of ...
... called a banyan . The mutsed- dies , clerks , accountants , of Calcutta , generally fall under this description . Your lordships will see hereafter the ne- cessity of giving you , in the opening of the case , an idea of the situation of ...
Page 49
... called to the strictest account for such prefatory matter , because the court , when it comes to judge , sifts and distinguishes it from the points to be strictly proved , and on whose merits the cause relies . But I wish your lordships ...
... called to the strictest account for such prefatory matter , because the court , when it comes to judge , sifts and distinguishes it from the points to be strictly proved , and on whose merits the cause relies . But I wish your lordships ...
Page 52
... called his cast . It may be necessary just to state to your lordships what a cast is . The Gentû people , from the oldest time , have been distributed into various orders , all of them hereditary : these family orders are called casts ...
... called his cast . It may be necessary just to state to your lordships what a cast is . The Gentû people , from the oldest time , have been distributed into various orders , all of them hereditary : these family orders are called casts ...
Page 59
... called , coming in upon terms ; mixing his blood with that of the native nobility of the country he conquered ; and , in consequence of this mix- ture , placing them in succession upon the throne of the coun- try he subdued ; making one ...
... called , coming in upon terms ; mixing his blood with that of the native nobility of the country he conquered ; and , in consequence of this mix- ture , placing them in succession upon the throne of the coun- try he subdued ; making one ...
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