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" ... hundred a day in the streets of Madras; every day seventy at least laid their bodies in the streets, or on the glacis of Tanjore, and expired of famine in the granary of India. "
Orators of England - Page 218
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The Works of the Right Honorable Edmund Burke, Volume 3

Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1865 - 586 pages
...disturbance, almost without complaint, perished by an hundred a day ill the streets of Madras ; every day seventy at least laid their bodies in the streets or on the glacis of Tanjore, and expired of famine hi the granary of India. I was going to awake your justice towards this unhappy part of our fellow-citizens,...
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The literary reader: prose authors, with biogr. notices &c. by H.G. Robinson

Hugh George Robinson - 1867 - 458 pages
...disturbance, almost without complaint, perished by an hundred a day in the streets of Madras ; every day seventy at least laid their bodies in the streets,...of our fellow-citizens, by bringing before you some 01 the circumstances of this plague of hunger. Of all the calamities which beset and waylay the life...
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The Works of Edmund Burke, Volume 3

Burke - 1867 - 564 pages
...least laid their bodies in tlio rireets, or on the glacis of Tanjore, and expired of famine in tie granary of India. I was going to awake your justice...this unhappy part of our fellow-citizens, by bringing Wore you some of the circumstances of this plague of hunger. Of all the calamities which beset and...
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Choice Specimens of English Literature: Selected from the Chief English ...

Thomas Budd Shaw, William Smith - English literature - 1869 - 420 pages
...disturbance, almost without complaint, perished by a hundred a day in the streets of Madras; every day jjtenty at least laid their bodies in the streets, or on the glacis of Tanjo 'e, and expired of famine in the granary of India. I was going lo awake your justice towards...
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The Book of Oratory: Compiled for the Use of Colleges, Academies, and the ...

Angela Gillespie, Member of the Order of the Holy Cross - Elocution - 1871 - 664 pages
...disturbance, almost without complaint, perished by a hundred a day in the streets of Madras ; every day seventy at least laid their bodies in the streets,...Tanjore, and expired of famine in the granary of India. 9. I was going to awake your justice towards this unhappy part of our fellow-citizens, by bringing...
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Select British Eloquence: Embracing the Best Speeches Entire, of the Most ...

Chauncey Allen Goodrich - Great Britain - 1875 - 968 pages
...without complaint, perished by a hundred a *iy in the streets of Madras; every day seventy at least hid x y4 toward this unhappy part of our fellow-citizens, by bringing before you some of the circumstances of...
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Cassell's Illustrated History of India, Volume 1

James Grant - India - 1876 - 602 pages
...disturbance, almost without complaint, perished by a hundred a day in the streets of Madras; every day seventy at least laid their bodies in the streets,...Tanjore, and expired of famine in the granary of India." The multitudes of dead and dying were so great as to raise fears of a new calamity — the plague....
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The Elements of Rhetoric

James De Mille - English language - 1878 - 618 pages
...next sentence. 3. Sometimes the suggestion is made by silence, or the affectation of silence : • " I was going to awake your justice towards this unhappy...by bringing before you some of the circumstances of the plague of hunger. Of all the calamities which beset and waylay the life of man, this is one which...
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Chambers's Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History ..., Volumes 3-4

Robert Chambers - American literature - 1881 - 842 pages
...disturbance, almost without complaint, perished by a hundred a day in the streets of Madras ; every day seventy at least laid their bodies in the streets, or on the- glacis of Tanjore, and expired of famlue in the granary of India. I was going to awake your justice towards this uutiappv part of our...
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Selections from Edmund Burke

Edmund Burke - Political science - 1896 - 338 pages
...disturbance, almost without complaint, perished by an hundred a day in the streets of Madras ; every day seventy at least laid their bodies in the streets,...was going to awake your justice towards this unhappy 5 part of our fellow-citizens, by bringing before you some of the circumstances of this plague of hunger....
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