But government and legislation are matters of reason and judgment, and not of inclination ; and what sort of reason is that in which the determination precedes the discussion ; in which one set of men deliberate and another decide ; and where those who... The Twentieth Century - Page 9651910Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| Edmund Burke - 1807 - 560 pages
...inclination ; and, what sort of reason is that, in which the determination precedes the discussion ; in which one set of men deliberate, and another decide...respectable opinion, which a representative ought always to rejoice to hear ; and which he ought always most seriously to consider. But authoritative instructions... | |
| 1808 - 540 pages
...inclination ; and, what sort of reason is that, in which the determination precedes the discussion ; in which one set of men deliberate, and another decide ; and where those, who from the conclusion are perhaps three hundred miles distant from those who hear the arguments ? " To... | |
| Thomas Browne (LL.D.) - 1810 - 514 pages
...inclination ; and, what sort of reason is that, in which the determination precedes the discussion ; in which one set of men deliberate, and another decide...respectable opinion, which a representative ought always to rejoice to hear ; and which he ought always most seriously to consider. But authoritative instructions,... | |
| 1812 - 1016 pages
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| 1812 - 482 pages
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| Edmond Burke - 1815 - 240 pages
...inclination ; and, what sort of reason is that, in which the determination precedes the discussion ; in which one set of men deliberate, and another decide...respectable opinion, which a representative ought always to rejoice to hear ; and which he ought always most seriously to consider. But authoritative instructions... | |
| 1833 - 1006 pages
...of inclination. And what sort of reason is that, in which the determination precedes the discussion; in which one set of men deliberate, and another decide...hundred miles distant from those who hear the arguments? *»»»»» Authoritative instructions, mandates, which the member is bound blindly and implicitly... | |
| Peter Coxe - 1823 - 546 pages
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| Edmund Burke - 1823 - 446 pages
...inclination ; but what sort of reason is that, in which the determination precedes the discussion, in which one set of men deliberate and another decide...hundred miles distant from those who hear the arguments? Parliament" said Mr. BURKE, " is not a congress of ambassadors from different and hostile interests;... | |
| John Sanderson - 1823 - 336 pages
...of inclination; and what sort of reason is that, in which the determination precedes the discussion; in which one set of men deliberate, and another decide;...three hundred miles distant from those who hear the argument? To deliver an opinion is the right of all men; that of constituents is a weighty and respectable... | |
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