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... Khân , Cossim Ali Khân , Sujah Dowlah Khân , and all those Khâns who have rebelled against their masters , and desolated the countries sub- jected to their rule . This , my lords , is the law which he has laid down for himself , and ...
... Khân , Cossim Ali Khân , Sujah Dowlah Khân , and all those Khâns who have rebelled against their masters , and desolated the countries sub- jected to their rule . This , my lords , is the law which he has laid down for himself , and ...
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... Khân , Aliverdi Khân , and all the gang of rebels who are the objects of his imitation . My patience , says he , was exhausted . Your lordships have , and ought to have , a judicial patience . Mr. Hastings has none of any kind . I hold ...
... Khân , Aliverdi Khân , and all the gang of rebels who are the objects of his imitation . My patience , says he , was exhausted . Your lordships have , and ought to have , a judicial patience . Mr. Hastings has none of any kind . I hold ...
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... Khân ? Did he look to the Hedaia , or to any of the approved authorities in this country ? No , my lords ; he ... Khân would have done , or Aliverdi Khân , who murdered and robbed so many . I had all this line of great examples before me ...
... Khân ? Did he look to the Hedaia , or to any of the approved authorities in this country ? No , my lords ; he ... Khân would have done , or Aliverdi Khân , who murdered and robbed so many . I had all this line of great examples before me ...
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... Khân , governs a country con- quered by the talents and courage of others , without assist- ance , guide , direction , or counsel given by himself . My lords , I will introduce his first act to your lordships ' notice , in the words of ...
... Khân , governs a country con- quered by the talents and courage of others , without assist- ance , guide , direction , or counsel given by himself . My lords , I will introduce his first act to your lordships ' notice , in the words of ...
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... Khân , who has farmed this pergunnah upon a three years ' lease ( of which the present is the last ) , during which his , that is , the head farmer's , management cannot be applauded , as the funds of the pergunnah are very considerably ...
... Khân , who has farmed this pergunnah upon a three years ' lease ( of which the present is the last ) , during which his , that is , the head farmer's , management cannot be applauded , as the funds of the pergunnah are very considerably ...
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