The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 7Wells and Lilly, 1827 - Great Britain |
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Page 32
... company in India does not exist as a national colony . In effect and substance , nobody can go thither , that does not ... Company's system is monopoly in some sense or other . The same principle predominates in the service abroad , and ...
... company in India does not exist as a national colony . In effect and substance , nobody can go thither , that does not ... Company's system is monopoly in some sense or other . The same principle predominates in the service abroad , and ...
Page 35
... company's servant . is expressly said in that body of regulations , to which I al- lude , that the office and situation of a judge of the dewanny courts of adawlet is to be filled by the junior servants of the company ; and , as the ...
... company's servant . is expressly said in that body of regulations , to which I al- lude , that the office and situation of a judge of the dewanny courts of adawlet is to be filled by the junior servants of the company ; and , as the ...
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... company's service called a banyan . The mutsed- dies , clerks , accountants , of Calcutta , generally fall under ... company receives his bribes . Through them he decides falsely against the titles of litigants in the court of casts , or ...
... company's service called a banyan . The mutsed- dies , clerks , accountants , of Calcutta , generally fall under ... company receives his bribes . Through them he decides falsely against the titles of litigants in the court of casts , or ...
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... company's service . I now shall beg leave to bring before you one in- stitution , taken from the mercantile constitution of the com- pany , so excellent , that I will venture to say , that human wisdom has never exceeded it . In this ...
... company's service . I now shall beg leave to bring before you one in- stitution , taken from the mercantile constitution of the com- pany , so excellent , that I will venture to say , that human wisdom has never exceeded it . In this ...
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... company's executive service is , or ought to be , in all its proceedings . In the first place , they oblige their ... company has proceeded much further , and done much more wisely , because they proceeded upon mercantile principles ...
... company's executive service is , or ought to be , in all its proceedings . In the first place , they oblige their ... company has proceeded much further , and done much more wisely , because they proceeded upon mercantile principles ...
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