A Library of Universal Literature: In 4 Parts, Comprising Science, Biography, Fiction and the Great Orations. Pt.3: Orations, Band 4Collier, 1900 |
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... bribes . He has substituted oppression and tyranny in the place of legal government . With all that unbounded , licentious power which he has assumed over the public revenues , instead of endeavoring to find a series of gradual ...
... bribes . He has substituted oppression and tyranny in the place of legal government . With all that unbounded , licentious power which he has assumed over the public revenues , instead of endeavoring to find a series of gradual ...
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... bribes . Through them he decides falsely against the titles of litigants in the court of castes , or in the offices of public registry . Through them Mr. Hastings has exercised oppressions which , I will venture to say , in his own name ...
... bribes . Through them he decides falsely against the titles of litigants in the court of castes , or in the offices of public registry . Through them Mr. Hastings has exercised oppressions which , I will venture to say , in his own name ...
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... bribes and corrupt presents from all parties in those changes ; the vitiating and maiming the Company's records ; the suppression of public correspondence ; corrupt combinations and conspira- cies ; perfidy in negotiation established ...
... bribes and corrupt presents from all parties in those changes ; the vitiating and maiming the Company's records ; the suppression of public correspondence ; corrupt combinations and conspira- cies ; perfidy in negotiation established ...
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... bribe to bribe , eagle to eagle ; but at length he was driven to the wall . Some received his money , but did him no service in return : others , more conscientious , refused to receive it : and in this battle of bribes he was ...
... bribe to bribe , eagle to eagle ; but at length he was driven to the wall . Some received his money , but did him no service in return : others , more conscientious , refused to receive it : and in this battle of bribes he was ...
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... bribes , by which all these revo- lutions were bought , had not the name of conditions , stipulations , or rewards ; they even had the free and gratuitous style of presents . The receivers contended that they were mere gratuities given ...
... bribes , by which all these revo- lutions were bought , had not the name of conditions , stipulations , or rewards ; they even had the free and gratuitous style of presents . The receivers contended that they were mere gratuities given ...
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abuse accused act of Parliament affairs America appointed arbitrary power Asia authority banyan Bengal bribery bribes British Calcutta called character charge charter colonies committee Commons Company's conduct constitution corruption Cossim Ally Khan council court of directors crimes criminal Debi Sing declared defence dewan Dinagepore duty East India empire England English evil export Genghiz Khan Gentoo give governor Governor-General Gunga Govin Sing hands Hastings Holwell honor House India Company inquiry Ireland judge justice kingdom land liberty Lord Clive lords lordships Mahomed Reza Major Calliaud manner means ment Mogul Mogul empire Mohammedan Munny Begum Nabob nation native nature never Nundcomar opinion oppression peculation persons prince principles proceeding province punishment Rajah received religion revenue revolution servants situation sovereign spirit Tamerlane thing tion trade transactions trust tyranny Warren Hastings whole zemindars