The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 7Wells and Lilly, 1827 - Great Britain |
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Page 61
... , it recovered the spirit of a mild government . Whatever rigour was used with regard to the Mahomedan adventurers from Persia , Turkey , VOL . VII . 8 and other parts , who filled the places of servile OF WARREN HASTINGS , ESQ . 61.
... , it recovered the spirit of a mild government . Whatever rigour was used with regard to the Mahomedan adventurers from Persia , Turkey , VOL . VII . 8 and other parts , who filled the places of servile OF WARREN HASTINGS , ESQ . 61.
Page 63
... regard to the British dominion in Bengal . He was co - existent with all the acts and monuments of that revolution , and had no small share in all the abuses of that abusive period , which preceded his actual government . But , as it ...
... regard to the British dominion in Bengal . He was co - existent with all the acts and monuments of that revolution , and had no small share in all the abuses of that abusive period , which preceded his actual government . But , as it ...
Page 65
... regard to the interests of the service at large increasing rather than les- sening the means of illicit emolument , as well as loading the company with many heavy and ruinous expenses in avowed salaries and allowances . Having requested ...
... regard to the interests of the service at large increasing rather than les- sening the means of illicit emolument , as well as loading the company with many heavy and ruinous expenses in avowed salaries and allowances . Having requested ...
Page 76
... regard to the campaign ; but the proposal of the morning to Major Calliaud , as might be expected to happen , was in effect renewed . In- deed the form was a little different ; but the substantial part remained the same . Your lordships ...
... regard to the campaign ; but the proposal of the morning to Major Calliaud , as might be expected to happen , was in effect renewed . In- deed the form was a little different ; but the substantial part remained the same . Your lordships ...
Page 115
... regard to him , yet when he comes to be tried , he shall claim the protection of those laws , which were made to se- cure the people from his violence ; that he shall claim a fair trial , an equitable hearing , every advantage of ...
... regard to him , yet when he comes to be tried , he shall claim the protection of those laws , which were made to se- cure the people from his violence ; that he shall claim a fair trial , an equitable hearing , every advantage of ...
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