The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 7Wells and Lilly, 1827 - Great Britain |
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Page 79
... manner we have seen , and no one person remains but Captain Knox . Now , if Captain Knox was there and assenting , he is an accom- plice too . Captain Knox asserts , that , at the consultation about the murder , he said , it was a pity ...
... manner we have seen , and no one person remains but Captain Knox . Now , if Captain Knox was there and assenting , he is an accom- plice too . Captain Knox asserts , that , at the consultation about the murder , he said , it was a pity ...
Page 83
... manner inevitable , as you will see in the sequel of the transaction . Now the plan proceeds . The parties continued in the camp ; but there was another remora . To remove a nabob , and to create a revolution , is not easy ; houses are ...
... manner inevitable , as you will see in the sequel of the transaction . Now the plan proceeds . The parties continued in the camp ; but there was another remora . To remove a nabob , and to create a revolution , is not easy ; houses are ...
Page 84
... manner , that I believe was most difficult to contrive , that what might have excited a general mutiny was concealed by the ability , the good conduct , and dexterity of Major Calliaud for seven days together , till he led the army out ...
... manner , that I believe was most difficult to contrive , that what might have excited a general mutiny was concealed by the ability , the good conduct , and dexterity of Major Calliaud for seven days together , till he led the army out ...
Page 86
... manner , which a new governour coming into place would do , with the detail of which it is not necessary to trouble you . Mr. Hastings was at this time at the durbar ; and having every thing prepared , and the ground smoothed , they ...
... manner , which a new governour coming into place would do , with the detail of which it is not necessary to trouble you . Mr. Hastings was at this time at the durbar ; and having every thing prepared , and the ground smoothed , they ...
Page 91
... manner ; threw them into wells , and polluted the waters of the country with British blood . Immediately war is declared against him in form . That war sets the whole country in a blaze ; and then other parties begin to appear upon the ...
... manner ; threw them into wells , and polluted the waters of the country with British blood . Immediately war is declared against him in form . That war sets the whole country in a blaze ; and then other parties begin to appear upon the ...
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