The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 8Little, Brown,, 1881 - Great Britain |
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Page 141
... engagement , the contract might have been good ; but whether a contract made between two servants , contrary to the or- ders of their common master , and to the preju- dice of his known interest , be a breach of trust on both sides ...
... engagement , the contract might have been good ; but whether a contract made between two servants , contrary to the or- ders of their common master , and to the preju- dice of his known interest , be a breach of trust on both sides ...
Page 154
... engagements to the Company ; that the engagement was written in the name of Bussunt Roy and Kissen Deb Sing ; and Mr Barwell says , that the reason of its being " in these people's names was because it was not thought consistent with ...
... engagements to the Company ; that the engagement was written in the name of Bussunt Roy and Kissen Deb Sing ; and Mr Barwell says , that the reason of its being " in these people's names was because it was not thought consistent with ...
Page 155
... engagement to be answered . " Your Committee have stated the preceding facts in the same terms in which they are stated by Mr. Barwell . The House is to judge how far they amount to a defence against the charges contained in Kaworke's ...
... engagement to be answered . " Your Committee have stated the preceding facts in the same terms in which they are stated by Mr. Barwell . The House is to judge how far they amount to a defence against the charges contained in Kaworke's ...
Page 162
... engagements in salt contracts and farms . Adverting , however , to the declaration made by Mr. Barwell , that he would ac- count to the Court of Directors for the last shilling he had received and abide implicity by their judg- ment ...
... engagements in salt contracts and farms . Adverting , however , to the declaration made by Mr. Barwell , that he would ac- count to the Court of Directors for the last shilling he had received and abide implicity by their judg- ment ...
Page 168
... engagement to submit himself to the judgment of the Court of Directors , " and to account to them for the last shil- ling he had received " he says , " that no merit had been given him for the offer ; that a most unjustifi- able ...
... engagement to submit himself to the judgment of the Court of Directors , " and to account to them for the last shil- ling he had received " he says , " that no merit had been given him for the offer ; that a most unjustifi- able ...
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