Annual Register, Том 27Edmund Burke 1787 |
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... India affairs , and the long courfe of enquiry which they produced , were not the leaft difficult or arduous parts ... Indian Commit- tees were appointed by the Houfe of Commons in the year 1781 , to the period which comes properly ...
... India affairs , and the long courfe of enquiry which they produced , were not the leaft difficult or arduous parts ... Indian Commit- tees were appointed by the Houfe of Commons in the year 1781 , to the period which comes properly ...
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... India trade at Triefte . The city has not only been rebuilt , but a new one , much more magnificent , added . Large fhips have been con- ftructed there , entirely of domestic materials ; and , within a few years , their population has ...
... India trade at Triefte . The city has not only been rebuilt , but a new one , much more magnificent , added . Large fhips have been con- ftructed there , entirely of domestic materials ; and , within a few years , their population has ...
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... India trade , if it fhould even profper , and continue , will be any longer carried on from fo very in- convenient a fituation , than until the emperor can find it convenient , ei- ther to transfer it to Oftend , or has been able to ...
... India trade , if it fhould even profper , and continue , will be any longer carried on from fo very in- convenient a fituation , than until the emperor can find it convenient , ei- ther to transfer it to Oftend , or has been able to ...
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... as for enabling them in fome degree to recover from the ruin in which they were fo calamitously involved : The con- duct of the archbishop of Reggio проп fairs of the Ealt India company . From the dangers 44 ] ANNUAL REGISTER , 1784-5 .
... as for enabling them in fome degree to recover from the ruin in which they were fo calamitously involved : The con- duct of the archbishop of Reggio проп fairs of the Ealt India company . From the dangers 44 ] ANNUAL REGISTER , 1784-5 .
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... India company . Two Indian committees appointed by the House of Commons in 1781. Objects of the felect committee . Objects of the fecret committee . The King's approbation of their proceedings . Reports of the fecret committee brought ...
... India company . Two Indian committees appointed by the House of Commons in 1781. Objects of the felect committee . Objects of the fecret committee . The King's approbation of their proceedings . Reports of the fecret committee brought ...
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