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... Benfield will immediately occur to the mind of every reader . If his sarcasm were somewhat more compressed , it would often be equal to any in Junius . But compression was not Burke's forte ; his wit partook of that diffuseness which so ...
... Benfield will immediately occur to the mind of every reader . If his sarcasm were somewhat more compressed , it would often be equal to any in Junius . But compression was not Burke's forte ; his wit partook of that diffuseness which so ...
Side 296
... Benfield , Hastings , and others of that sort . The last of these has been treated by the company with an asperity of reprehension that has no parallel . They lament " that the power of " disposing of their property for perpetuity ...
... Benfield , Hastings , and others of that sort . The last of these has been treated by the company with an asperity of reprehension that has no parallel . They lament " that the power of " disposing of their property for perpetuity ...
Side 322
... Benfield and his associates as creditors , I am sure to be , what undoubtedly he is , a most competent witness to this point . After speaking of the war with Hyder Ali in 1768 and 1769 , and of other measures which he censures ...
... Benfield and his associates as creditors , I am sure to be , what undoubtedly he is , a most competent witness to this point . After speaking of the war with Hyder Ali in 1768 and 1769 , and of other measures which he censures ...
Side 327
... Benfield , for instance , without property upon which any one would lend to themselves a single shilling , are enabled at once to take provinces in mortgage , to make princes their debtors , and to become creditors for millions . But it ...
... Benfield , for instance , without property upon which any one would lend to themselves a single shilling , are enabled at once to take provinces in mortgage , to make princes their debtors , and to become creditors for millions . But it ...
Side 336
... Benfield , the unhappy and de- luded souls , who , untaught by uniform example , were still weak enough to put their trust in Eng- lish faith . They have gone farther ; they have thought proper to mock and outrage their misery by ...
... Benfield , the unhappy and de- luded souls , who , untaught by uniform example , were still weak enough to put their trust in Eng- lish faith . They have gone farther ; they have thought proper to mock and outrage their misery by ...
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