The works of ... Edmund Burke, Zväzok 71870 |
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Strana 13
... produced before the bar of the House that insolent and unbecoming paper which lies upon our table . It was de ... produce very pernicious effects , without being in fact great offences . The Commons are too liberal not to allow for the ...
... produced before the bar of the House that insolent and unbecoming paper which lies upon our table . It was de ... produce very pernicious effects , without being in fact great offences . The Commons are too liberal not to allow for the ...
Strana 19
... produce , I am now to proceed to open that part of the business which falls to my share . It is rather an explanation of the circumstances than an enforce- ment of the crimes . Your lordships of course will be apprized , that this cause ...
... produce , I am now to proceed to open that part of the business which falls to my share . It is rather an explanation of the circumstances than an enforce- ment of the crimes . Your lordships of course will be apprized , that this cause ...
Strana 36
... produce a discipline and order which no state should be ashamed to copy . The Company's mercantile regulations are admirably fitted for the government of a remote , large , disjointed empire . As merchants having factors abroad in ...
... produce a discipline and order which no state should be ashamed to copy . The Company's mercantile regulations are admirably fitted for the government of a remote , large , disjointed empire . As merchants having factors abroad in ...
Strana 37
... produce all those books upon requisition , although they should be mixed with affairs concerning their own private negotiations and transactions of commerce , or their closest and most retired concerns in private life . But , as the ...
... produce all those books upon requisition , although they should be mixed with affairs concerning their own private negotiations and transactions of commerce , or their closest and most retired concerns in private life . But , as the ...
Strana 38
... produce to them , if strictly observed , a more accurate idea of the nature of their affairs , and the nature of ... producing the evidence to it judicially under their own hands . For your lordships must have observed that it is rare ...
... produce to them , if strictly observed , a more accurate idea of the nature of their affairs , and the nature of ... producing the evidence to it judicially under their own hands . For your lordships must have observed that it is rare ...
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Strana 229 - My Lords, what is it that we want here to a great act of national justice ? Do we want a cause, my Lords ? You have the cause of oppressed princes, of undone women of the first rank, of desolated provinces, and of wasted kingdoms. Do you want a criminal, my Lords ? When was there so much iniquity ever laid to the charge of any one ? No, my Lords, you must not look to punish any other such delinquent from India.
Strana 101 - Law and arbitrary power are in eternal enmity. Name me a magistrate, and I will name property ; name me power, and I will name protection. It is a contradiction in terms, it is blasphemy in religion, it is wickedness in politics, to...
Strana 229 - Warren Hastings has not left substance enough in India to nourish such another delinquent. My lords, is it a prosecutor you want? You have before you the Commons of Great Britain as prosecutors, and I believe, my lords, that the sun in his beneficent progress round the world does not behold a more glorious sight than that of men, separated from a remote people by the material...
Strana 230 - We have here all the branches of the royal family in a situation between majesty and subjection, between the sovereign and the subject, offering a pledge in that situation for the support of the rights of the crown and the liberties of the people, both which extremities they touch. My lords, we have a great hereditary peerage here — those who have their own honour, the honour of their ancestors and of their posterity, to guard...