In truth (says this author), it would be almost cruelty to molest this happy people ; for in this district are the only vestiges of the beauty, purity, piety, regularity, equity, and strictness of the ancient Hindostan government. The Works of Edmund Burke - Page 57by Edmund Burke - 1839Full view - About this book
| John Zephaniah Holwell - Bengal (India) - 1765 - 244 pages
...only veftiges of the beauty, purity, piety, regularity, equity and ftriclnefs of the ancient Indoftan government. Here the property, as well as the liberty of the people, are inviolate, here no robberies are heard of, either private or public ; the traveller, either with,... | |
| William Bolts - Bengal (India) - 1772 - 452 pages
...veftiges of the beauty, purity, piety, re" gularity, equity and ftridtnefs of the ancient Hindoftdn government. " Here the property as well as the liberty of the people are inviolate. " Here no robberies are heard of, either private or public : the tra" veller, either... | |
| Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1827 - 608 pages
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| Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1852 - 640 pages
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| Francis Rawdon-Hastings Marquess of Hastings - Governors general - 1857 - 522 pages
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| George Lunt - New England - 1857 - 272 pages
...only vestiges of the beauty, purity, piety, regularity, equity and strictness of the ancient Hindostan government. Here, the property, as well as the liberty of the people are inviolate. Here, no robberies are heard of, either public or privatc. The traveller, either with... | |
| Warren Hastings - Impeachments - 1859 - 818 pages
...beauty, ofanSent"1 pur1ty1 piety, regularity, equity and strictness, of the ancient Hindostan Hindu go- government. Here the property as well as the liberty of the people are ln"olatc- Here no robberies are heard of, either public or private. The ' traveller, either with... | |
| Warren Hastings - Impeachments - 1861 - 936 pages
...: — " In truth it would be almost cruelty to molest that happy people" — speaking of the people of one of the provinces near Calcutta — " for in...the liberty of the people is inviolate." My Lords, I did not think [this reference] necessary to us : and I hope you will do that justice to the Commons... | |
| Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1866 - 514 pages
...vestiges of the beauty, purity, piety, regularity, equity, and strictness of the ancient Hindostan government. Here the property as well as the liberty of the people are inviolate. Here 110 robberies are heard of, either public or private. The traveller, either with... | |
| John Davenport - Islam - 1869 - 198 pages
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