| Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1792 - 676 pages
...agent and attorney of Benfield. It was managed upon Indian principles, and for an Indian intereft. This was the golden cup of abominations ; this the chalice of the fornications of rapine, ufury, and opprellion, which was held out by the gorgeous eaftern harlot ; which fo many of the people,... | |
| Charles M'Cormick - 1798 - 402 pages
...was managed. It was managed upon Indian principles, and for an Indian intereft. " This," continues Mr. BURKE, *' was the golden cup of abominations ; this the chalice of the fornications of rapine, ufury, and oppreffion, which was held out by the gorgeous eaftern harlot ; which fo many of the people,... | |
| Edmund Burke - France - 1803 - 464 pages
...and attorney of Benfield.. .It was managed upon India principles, and for an Indian interoft. This was the golden cup of abominations ; this the chalice of the fornications of rapine, ufury, and oppreffion, which was held out by the gorgeous eaftern harlot ; which fo many of the people,... | |
| Edmund Burke - English literature - 1803 - 474 pages
...agent and attorney of Benfield. It was managed upon India principles, and for an Indian intereft. This was the golden cup of abominations; this the chalice of the fornications of rapine, ufury, and oppreffion, which •vvas held out by the gorgeous eaftern harlot ; which fo many of the... | |
| John Cartwright - Bedford, John Russell, 6th Duke of, 1766-1839 - 1805 - 194 pages
...public office or counting house, where 115 " Indian principles, and for an Indian interest. This "' was the golden cup of abominations ; this the chalice...which so many of the people, so many of the nobles " of this land, had drained to the very dregs. Do you " think that no reckoning was to follow this... | |
| Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1807 - 458 pages
...agent and attorney of Benfield. It was managed upon Indian principles, and for an Indian interest. This was the golden cup of abominations ; this the chalice...which so many of the people, so many of the nobles of this land, had drained to the very dregs. Do you think that no reckoning was to follow this lewd... | |
| Edmund Burke - Political science - 1807 - 560 pages
...agent and attorney of Benfield. It was managed upon India principles, and for an Indian interest. This was the golden cup of abominations ; this the chalice...which so many of the people, so many of the nobles of this land had drained to the very dregj. Do you think that no reckoning was to follow this lewd... | |
| Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1807 - 464 pages
...agent and attorney of Benfield. It was managed upon Indian principles, and for an Indian interest. This was the golden cup of abominations ; this the chalice...which was held out by the gorgeous eastern harlot ; ivhich so many of the people, so many of the nobles of this land, had drained to the very dregs.... | |
| William Cobbett - Great Britain - 1815 - 746 pages
...agent and attorney of Benfield. It was managed upon India principles, and for an Indian interest. This was the golden cup of abominations ; this the chalice of the fornications of rapine, usury, aud oppression, which was held out by the gorgeous eastern harlot; which so many of the people, so... | |
| Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1816 - 588 pages
...agent and attorney of Benfield. It was managed upon India principles, and for an Indian interest. This was the golden cup of abominations; this the chalice...which so many of the people, so many of the nobles of this land had drained to the very dregs. Do you think that no reckoning was to follow this lewd... | |
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