The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 15C. and J. Rivington, 1827 - Great Britain |
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Page 116
... wish to rebel , who held on easy and mode- rate terms ( for such I admit they were ) a very considerable territory with every attribute of royalty attached ? The tribute was paid for pro- tection , which he had a right to claim , and ...
... wish to rebel , who held on easy and mode- rate terms ( for such I admit they were ) a very considerable territory with every attribute of royalty attached ? The tribute was paid for pro- tection , which he had a right to claim , and ...
Page 142
... wishes . But the fact is , my Lords , that his predeces- sors never did propose to deprive Bulwant Sing , the father of Cheit Sing , of his zemindary . They indeed wished to have had the Dewanny transferred to them in the manner it has ...
... wishes . But the fact is , my Lords , that his predeces- sors never did propose to deprive Bulwant Sing , the father of Cheit Sing , of his zemindary . They indeed wished to have had the Dewanny transferred to them in the manner it has ...
Page 183
... wish to have this account read , for the purpose of verifying the obser- vations which I shall have to make to your Lordships . [ Here the account was read . ] I must now observe to your Lordships , that Mr. Markham and Mr. Hastings ...
... wish to have this account read , for the purpose of verifying the obser- vations which I shall have to make to your Lordships . [ Here the account was read . ] I must now observe to your Lordships , that Mr. Markham and Mr. Hastings ...
Page 219
... wish your Lordships seriously to advert to the circumstances attending the evidence respect- ing these arrears , which has been produced for the first time by the Prisoner in his defence here at your bar . This evidence does not appear ...
... wish your Lordships seriously to advert to the circumstances attending the evidence respect- ing these arrears , which has been produced for the first time by the Prisoner in his defence here at your bar . This evidence does not appear ...
Page 222
... wish to impress it strongly on your Lordships ' minds , that neither the complaints of Mr. Markham nor the exculpations of Durbedgy Sing were ever made known till Mr. Markham was examined in this hall . The first intimation afforded the ...
... wish to impress it strongly on your Lordships ' minds , that neither the complaints of Mr. Markham nor the exculpations of Durbedgy Sing were ever made known till Mr. Markham was examined in this hall . The first intimation afforded the ...
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