The Works of Edmund Burke1839 |
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Page 46
... Middleton , Mr. Shore , Mr. Halhed , Mr. Baber , the whole body of his Indian cabinet council ; -that this was their work and not his ; and that he disclaimed it , and there- fore that it would be wrong to press it upon him . Good God ...
... Middleton , Mr. Shore , Mr. Halhed , Mr. Baber , the whole body of his Indian cabinet council ; -that this was their work and not his ; and that he disclaimed it , and there- fore that it would be wrong to press it upon him . Good God ...
Page 88
... one of his confidants ? No , not one of them ; not Mr. Palmer , not Mr. Middleton , nor any of that legion of secretaries that he had ; nor did he even inform Mr. Malcolm of his intentions until he met 88 SPEECH IN THE IMPEACHMENT OF.
... one of his confidants ? No , not one of them ; not Mr. Palmer , not Mr. Middleton , nor any of that legion of secretaries that he had ; nor did he even inform Mr. Malcolm of his intentions until he met 88 SPEECH IN THE IMPEACHMENT OF.
Page 205
... Middleton and Mr. Johnson , who annihilated Mr. Bristow's authority so completely , that no one public act passed through his hands . After he had ended this conflict with the directors , and had entirely shook off their authority , he ...
... Middleton and Mr. Johnson , who annihilated Mr. Bristow's authority so completely , that no one public act passed through his hands . After he had ended this conflict with the directors , and had entirely shook off their authority , he ...
Page 206
... Middleton be restored to the appointment of resident at that court , subject to the or- ders and authority of the governor - general and council , con- formably to the motion of the governor - general . " I will next read to your ...
... Middleton be restored to the appointment of resident at that court , subject to the or- ders and authority of the governor - general and council , con- formably to the motion of the governor - general . " I will next read to your ...
Page 207
... Middleton ; but as neither of those measures appear to us necessary or even justifiable , they cannot receive our approbation . " With respect to Mr. Bristow , we find no shadow of charge against him ; it appears that he has executed ...
... Middleton ; but as neither of those measures appear to us necessary or even justifiable , they cannot receive our approbation . " With respect to Mr. Bristow , we find no shadow of charge against him ; it appears that he has executed ...
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