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    The Proper Limits of the Government's Interference with the Affairs of the East-India Company, Attempted to be Assigned With some few Reflections Extorted by, and on, the Distracted State of the Times
    The Proper Limits of the Government's Interference with the Affairs of the East-India Company, Attempted to be Assigned With some few Reflections Extorted by, and on, the Distracted State of the Times
    The Proper Limits of the Government's Interference with the Affairs of the East-India Company, Attempted to be Assigned With some few Reflections Extorted by, and on, the Distracted State of the Times
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    The Proper Limits of the Government's Interference with the Affairs of the East-India Company, Attempted to be Assigned With some few Reflections Extorted by, and on, the Distracted State of the Times

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      The Proper Limits of the Government's Interference with the Affairs of the East-India Company, Attempted to be Assigned With some few Reflections Extorted by, and on, the Distracted State of the Times - John Dalrymple

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      Title: The Proper Limits of the Government's Interference with the Affairs of the East-India Company, Attempted to be Assigned

      With some few Reflections Extorted by, and on, the

      Distracted State of the Times

      Author: John Dalrymple

      Release Date: August 7, 2011 [EBook #37000]

      Language: English

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      THE PROPER

      LIMITS

      OF THE

      Government's Interference with the Affairs of the East-India Company,

      ATTEMPTED TO BE ASSIGNED.

      WITH SOME FEW

      REFLECTIONS

      Extorted by, and on, the distracted State of the Times.

      By JOHN, EARL of STAIR.

      ——And beshrew my soul,

      But I do love the favour and the form

      Of this most fair occasion; by the which

      We will untread the steps of damned flight,

      And, like a 'bated and retiring flood,

      Leaving our rankness and irregular course,

      Stoop low within these bounds we have o'erlook'd,

      And calmly run on in obedience.

      LONDON:

      PRINTED FOR J. STOCKDALE,

      opposite Burlington-House, Piccadilly

      .

      MDCC LXXXIV.

      Entered at Stationers' Hall.

      THE PROPER

      LIMITS

      OF THE

      Government's Interference with the

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