 ... to draw their principles from the corrupt practice of any man whatever. Was there ever heard, or could it be conceived, that a governor would dare to heap up all the evil practices, all the cruelties, oppressions, extortions, corruptions, briberies,...  The Writings and Speeches of Edmund Burke - Page 455by Edmund Burke - 2008 - 512 pagesLimited preview - About this book
 | Edmund Burke - 1827 - 608 pages
...oppressions, extortions, corruptions, briberies, of all the ferocious usurpers, desperate robl>ers, thieves, cheats, and jugglers, that ever had office...code, establish it as the whole duty of an English governour ? I believe, that till this time so audacious a thing was never attempted by roan von,, vir.... | |
 | 1833 - 1056 pages
...mankind made the principles of government? Was there ever heard, that a governor would dare to heap all the evil practices, all the cruelties, oppressions,...establish it as the whole duty of an English governor ! " He have arbitrary power ! My Lords, the East India Company have not arbitrary power to give him,... | |
 | 1833 - 1032 pages
...mankind made the principles of government? Wras there ever heard, that a governor would dare to heap all the evil practices, all the cruelties, oppressions,...establish it as the whole duty of an English governor ! " He have arbitrary power ! My Lords, the East India Company have not arbitrary power to give him,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1834 - 558 pages
...oppressions, extortions, corruptions, hriheries, of all the ferocious usurpers, desperate rohhers, thieves, cheats, and jugglers, that ever had office...Asia to another, and consolidating all this mass of tho crimes and ahsurdities of harharous domination into one code, estahlish it as the whole duty of... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1835 - 562 pages
...and jugglers, that ever had office from ont» end of Asia to another, and consolidating Я.П tiiis mass of the crimes and absurdities of barbarous domination...code, establish it as the whole duty of an English governour ? I believe, that till this time so audacious a thing was never attempted by man. — He... | |
 | George Croly - 1840 - 612 pages
...and jugglers, that ever had office, from one end of Asia to another, and consolidating all this heap of the crimes and absurdities of barbarous domination...establish it as the whole duty of an English governor ! " He have arbitrary power ! My Lords, the East India Company have not arbitrary power to give him,... | |
 | George Croly - 1840 - 334 pages
...and jugglers, that ever had office, from one end of Asia to another, and consolidating all this heap of the crimes and absurdities of barbarous domination...establish it as the whole duty of an English governor ! " He have arbitrary power ! My Lords, the East India Company have not arbitrary power to give him,... | |
 | William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1841 - 548 pages
...glory to teach men intrusted with power, that, in their use of it, they are to conform to principles, and not to draw their principles from the corrupt...establish it as the whole duty of an English governor? I believe, that till this time so audacious a thing was never attempted by man. — He have arbitrary... | |
 | 1845 - 554 pages
...glory to teach men intrusted with power, that, in their use of it, they are to conform to principles, and not to draw their principles from the corrupt...absurdities of barbarous domination into one code, establish k as the whole duty of an English governor? I believe, that till this time so audacious a thing was... | |
 | William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1845 - 558 pages
...thieves, cheats, and jugglers, that ever had office from one end of Asia to another, and consolidating alt this mass of the crimes and absurdities of barbarous...establish it as the whole duty of an English governor? I believe, that till this time so audacious a thing was never attempted by man.-" He have arbitrary... | |
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