The Works of ... Edmund Burke, Том 4F. & C. Rivington, 1803 |
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... use we make of the refumed power that must juftify or condemn us in the refumption of it . When we have perfected the plan laid before us by the right honourable mover , the world will then see what it is we destroy , and what it is we ...
... use we make of the refumed power that must juftify or condemn us in the refumption of it . When we have perfected the plan laid before us by the right honourable mover , the world will then see what it is we destroy , and what it is we ...
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... use we make of the refumed power that must juftify or condemn us in the refumption of it . When we have perfected the plan laid before us by the right honourable mover , the world will then see what it is we destroy , and what it is we ...
... use we make of the refumed power that must juftify or condemn us in the refumption of it . When we have perfected the plan laid before us by the right honourable mover , the world will then see what it is we destroy , and what it is we ...
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... use the governor's own happy fimile , might have diffolved it like a magick ftructure , if the talifman had been broken . But the fuccefs is no part of my confideration , who should think juft the fame of this bufinefs , if the fpoil of ...
... use the governor's own happy fimile , might have diffolved it like a magick ftructure , if the talifman had been broken . But the fuccefs is no part of my confideration , who should think juft the fame of this bufinefs , if the fpoil of ...
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... use the emphatical phrase of a ruined and patient eastern chief ) " whofe fathers they would not have " Jet with the dogs of their flock , " entered into their patrimonial lands . Mr. Haftings's banian was , after this auction , found ...
... use the emphatical phrase of a ruined and patient eastern chief ) " whofe fathers they would not have " Jet with the dogs of their flock , " entered into their patrimonial lands . Mr. Haftings's banian was , after this auction , found ...
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... the company has made this use of their truft , I should ill discharge mine , if I refufed to give my moft chearful vote for the redress of these abuses , by by putting the affairs of fo large and valuable à EAST - INDIA BILL . 93.
... the company has made this use of their truft , I should ill discharge mine , if I refufed to give my moft chearful vote for the redress of these abuses , by by putting the affairs of fo large and valuable à EAST - INDIA BILL . 93.
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Страница 116 - He is traduced and abused for his supposed motives. He will remember, that obloquy is a necessary ingredient in the composition of all true glory : he will remember, that it was not only in the...
Страница 30 - ... house in the kingdom that does not feel some concern and interest that makes all reform of our eastern government appear officious and disgusting; and, on the whole, a most discouraging attempt.
Страница 248 - Then ensued a scene of woe, the like of which no eye had seen, no heart conceived, and which no tongue can adequately tell. All the horrors of war before known or heard of, were mercy to that new havoc.
Страница 117 - These thoughts will support a mind, which only exists for honour, under the burthen of temporary reproach. He is doing indeed a great good ; such as rarely falls to the lot, and almost as rarely coincides with the desires, of any man. Let him use his time. Let him give the whole length of the reins to his benevolence. He is now on a great eminence, where the eyes of mankind are turned to him. He may live long, he may do much. But here is the summit. He never can exceed what he does this day.
Страница 250 - 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 dead uniform silence reigned over the whole region.
Страница 255 - While they were performing this fundamental duty, whilst they were celebrating these mysteries of justice and humanity, they would have told the corps of fictitious creditors whose crimes were their claims, that they must keep an awful distance; that they must silence their inauspicious tongues; that they must hold...
Страница 252 - ... and countries cultivated, will regard all this raving as it ought to be regarded. In order that the people, after a long period of vexation and plunder, may be in a condition to maintain government, government must begin by maintaining them.
Страница 29 - Poverty, sterility, and desolation, are not a recreating prospect to the eye of man; and there are very few who can bear to grow old among the curses of a whole people. If their passion or their avarice...
Страница 29 - ... profusion, or the rapine of a more powerful and prodigal hand, restored them to the people. With many disorders, and with few political checks upon power, nature had still fair play; the sources of acquisition were not dried up; and therefore the trade, the manufactures, and the commerce of the country flourished.
Страница 247 - Carnatic an everlasting monument of vengeance, and to put perpetual desolation as a barrier between him and those, against whom the faith which holds the moral elements of the world together, was no protection.