 I will show, by quoting the orders verbatim: "You yourself must be personally present; you must not allow any negotiation or forbearance, but must prosecute both services, until the Begums are at the entire mercy of the nabob." These peremptory orders,...  The Writings and Speeches of Edmund Burke - Page 27by Edmund Burke - 1901Full view - About this book
 | East India Company - Great Britain - 1787
...perfonally prefent. — You muft not allow any negociation or forbearance, but muft profecute both fervices until the Begums are at the entire mercy of the Nabob, their Jagheers in the quiet pofleffi,on ofhis Aumils, and their wealth in fuch charge as may fecure it againft... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1795
...perfor,ally prefent. You muft not »How any négociation or forbearance, but muft profecute both fervices until the Begums are at the entire mercy of the Nabob, their jaghires in tha quiet poflellion of his aumils, and their wealth in fuch, charge as may fecurc it agaiail private... | |
 | William Belsham - Great Britain - 1795
...muft be per fonally prefent. You muft not allow any negotiation or forbearance, but muft profecute BOTH SERVICES until the Begums are at the entire mercy of the Nabob." In conformity to this order, the Britifh Refident, at the head of a body of troops, accompanied by... | |
 | William Belsham - 1805
...dreadful responsibility, the execution of this barbarous act, in the following peremptory terms : — " You yourself ought to be personally present. You must...Begums are at the entire mercy of the nabob*."— In conformity to this order, the * This unexpected resolution of the governor-general at once to resume... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1808
...he order Middleton to be present? I will show by quoting the orders verbatim. — "You yourself must be personally present — you must not allow any negotiation...the Begums are at the entire mercy of the Nabob." — These peremptory orders given under " a dreadful responsibility," were not issued, my lords, as... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1808
...order Middleton to be present? I will show by quoting the orders verbatim. — " You yourself must be personally present- — you must not allow any...until the Begums are at the entire mercy of the Nabob. "-.—These peremptory orders given under " a dreadful responsibility," were not issued, my lords,... | |
 | Richard Brinsley Sheridan - Great Britain - 1816
...orders verbatim. — " You yourself must be personally present — you must not allow any negociation or forbearance ; but must prosecute both services until the Begums are at the entire mercy of the Nabobs." — These peremptory orders, given under a " dreadful responsibility," were not issued for... | |
 | Edmund Burke - English literature - 1827
...'" not allow any negociation or forbearance, but " must prosecute both services, until the Be" gums are at the entire mercy of the Nabob, " their jaghires in the quiet possession of his " aumil*, " aumils, and their wealth in such charge as " may secure it against private embezzlement.... | |
 | Richard Brinsley Sheridan - Essays - 1842 - 1113 pages
...Mr. Middleton to be present ? He would answer by quoting the orders verbatim. — " You yourself must be personally present — you must not allow any negotiation...services until the Begums are at the entire mercy of the nabobs." — These peremptory orders, given under a " dreadful responsibility," were not issued for... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - Great Britain - 1852 - 947 pages
...he order Middleton to be present? I will show, by quoting the orders verbatim : " You yourself must be personally present; you must not allow any negotiation...the Begums are at the entire mercy of the Nabob." These peremptory orders, given under "a dreadful responsibility," were not issued, my Lords, as you... | |
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