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| Tēma: If a sum of money was due bv any one Otrdiena Februāris 08, 2011 8:24 pm | |
| If a sum of money was due bv any one country to another with which we were in alliance; if that sum was demanded and refused to be paid, we might join our ally in arms; but we should not rush blindly into war; we should weigh its policy; balance the ad vantage to be gained; and at any rate, we should follow it no farther than procuring the payment of the sum, and the expence of enforcing it.The noble lord was pleased to say, that Mr. Hastings was obliged to join in arms with Sujah Dowlah, tiffany and having joined him with his troops, he had tiffany sale no more control over them: but this is by no means the line of his proper conduct. If Mr. Hastings thought it right to grant an aid of troops to Sujah Dowlah, it ought to have tiffany&co been only for the purpose of enabling him to recover this sum of money; but he ought not to have suffered him to carry his resentment to the Kohillas any farther; and even to enter into an offensive war for this purpose, would have been contrary to his orders, and what the object would not have been equal to. Had Mr. Hastings said to himself, " I will procure this money for Sujah Dowlan, as the guarantee of the treaty; as the director of the English forces, and the president of the company's servants I feel myself bound to see that tiffany rings the tiffany jewellery stipulation is fulfilled, " Fiat justitia, ruat caelum." I am determined to risque every thing to maintain the claim of Sujah Dowlah; let the policy ana displeasure of the company yield to the necessity of maintaining our faith:" his conduct might have left room tiffany outlet for an apology ; but this is not his language. What does he say ? He says, give it me; I must have this sum. And he thinks fit tiffany co to represent to him what the orders of the company were, in order to enhance the merit of joining his forces with him, and to induce him to be tiffany and co outlet more ready to let him have these forty lacks. Besides, | |
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