Annual Register, Volume 27Edmund Burke 1787 |
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Página 48
... Majesty , or by parliament , armed with the higheft , authority of the kingdom . To fome fuch appointment he looked up for the prefervation of India , the re- establishment of our national cha racter , and the deliverance of a moft ...
... Majesty , or by parliament , armed with the higheft , authority of the kingdom . To fome fuch appointment he looked up for the prefervation of India , the re- establishment of our national cha racter , and the deliverance of a moft ...
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... majesty's trea- fury , to be by them laid before both houfes of parliament . 66 Authority is then given to the directors to remove , fufpend , ap- point , or reftore any of the officers in the company's fervice , either ci- vil or ...
... majesty's trea- fury , to be by them laid before both houfes of parliament . 66 Authority is then given to the directors to remove , fufpend , ap- point , or reftore any of the officers in the company's fervice , either ci- vil or ...
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... majesty's orders , " That they should deliver " " up the feals of their offices , and " fend them by the under - fecre- " taries , Mr. Frazer and Mr. 66 Nepean , as a perfonal interview 66 on the occafion would be difa- " greeable to ...
... majesty's orders , " That they should deliver " " up the feals of their offices , and " fend them by the under - fecre- " taries , Mr. Frazer and Mr. 66 Nepean , as a perfonal interview 66 on the occafion would be difa- " greeable to ...
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... majesty's dominions , it was peculiarly neceflary that there fhould be an administration which had the confidence of that Houfe and the public . " It was objected to this refolution , that the name of his majefty had been , perhaps ...
... majesty's dominions , it was peculiarly neceflary that there fhould be an administration which had the confidence of that Houfe and the public . " It was objected to this refolution , that the name of his majefty had been , perhaps ...
Página 79
... majesty's bed - chamber , whom he afterwards named to be the Earl of Galloway , had defired to fee him at his houfe ; where he told him , that if he voted against the new admini- ftration that day , he would be con- fidered as an enemy ...
... majesty's bed - chamber , whom he afterwards named to be the Earl of Galloway , had defired to fee him at his houfe ; where he told him , that if he voted against the new admini- ftration that day , he would be con- fidered as an enemy ...
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Página 16 - He was prone to superstition, but not to credulity. Though his imagination might incline him to a belief of the marvellous and the mysterious, his vigorous reason examined the evidence with jealousy.
Página 183 - It is therefore not from treasuries and mines, but from the food of your unpaid armies, from the blood withheld from the veins, and whipt out of the backs of the most miserable of men, that we are to pamper extortion, usury, and peculation, under the false names of debtors and creditors of state.
Página 186 - For eighteen months without intermission this destruction raged from the gates of Madras to the gates of Tanjore ; and so completely did these masters in their art, Hyder Ali and his more ferocious son, absolve themselves of their impious vow, that when the British armies traversed, as they did, the Carnatic for hundreds of miles in all directions, through the whole line of their march they did not see one man, not one woman, not one child, not one four-footed beast of any description whatever. One...
Página 115 - If a white man in travelling through our country, enters one of our cabins, we all treat him as I treat you; we dry him if he is wet, we warm him if he is cold, and give him meat and drink, that he may allay his...
Página 115 - This made it clear to me that my suspicion was right, and that whatever they pretended of meeting to learn good things, the real purpose was to consult how to cheat Indians in the price of beaver.
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