The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 7Wells and Lilly, 1827 - Great Britain |
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Page 79
... parties them- selves . On this inaccurate memory of Mr. Hastings , not venturing , however , to say positively , that he was not the interpreter , or that he was not present , he is discharged from being an accomplice ; he is removed ...
... parties them- selves . On this inaccurate memory of Mr. Hastings , not venturing , however , to say positively , that he was not the interpreter , or that he was not present , he is discharged from being an accomplice ; he is removed ...
Page 80
... parties . In fact , he had very luckily said , in a letter of his written a day after the setting the seal , " I think nothing will come of this matter , but it is no harm to try . " This experimental treachery , and these essays of ...
... parties . In fact , he had very luckily said , in a letter of his written a day after the setting the seal , " I think nothing will come of this matter , but it is no harm to try . " This experimental treachery , and these essays of ...
Page 82
... parties than those made by a collusive clan abroad , or by the directors at home , who had required the parties to inquire of them- selves , and to take the testimony of the judges at second- hand , as to the conscience of the party ...
... parties than those made by a collusive clan abroad , or by the directors at home , who had required the parties to inquire of them- selves , and to take the testimony of the judges at second- hand , as to the conscience of the party ...
Page 83
... parties continued in the camp ; but there was another remora . To remove a nabob , and to create a revolution , is not easy ; houses are strong , who have sons grown up with vigour and fitness for the command of armies . They are not ...
... parties continued in the camp ; but there was another remora . To remove a nabob , and to create a revolution , is not easy ; houses are strong , who have sons grown up with vigour and fitness for the command of armies . They are not ...
Page 86
... parties with the greatest possible secrecy . The lieutenancy and the succession were secured to Cossim Ally , and he was likewise to give somewhere about the sum of 200,000l . to the gentlemen , who were concerned , as a reward for ...
... parties with the greatest possible secrecy . The lieutenancy and the succession were secured to Cossim Ally , and he was likewise to give somewhere about the sum of 200,000l . to the gentlemen , who were concerned , as a reward for ...
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