| Edmund Burke - 1834 - 618 pages
...are so little affected hy things which are hahitual, that we consider this idea of the decision of a majority as if it were a law of our original nature...most violent fictions of positive law, that ever has heen or can he made on the principles of artificial incorporation. Out of civil society nature knows... | |
| 1838 - 462 pages
...arc so little nHected by things which arc habitual, that we consider this idea of lhe decision of a majority, as if it were a law of our original nature...constructive whole, residing in a part only, is one of tlie must violent fictions of positive taio that ever has been or can be made on the principles of... | |
| BLACK AND ARMSTRONG - 1838 - 478 pages
...are so little affected by things which are habitual, that we consider this idea of the decision of a majority, as if it were a law of our original nature...such constructive whole, residing in a part only, is ous of the most violent fictions of positive law that ever has been or can be made on the principles... | |
| Robert Plumer Ward - 1838 - 324 pages
...whole. " We are so little affected by things habitual, that we consider this idea of the decision of a majority, as if it were a law of our original nature : but such a constructive whole, residing in a part only, is one of the most violent fictions of positive law... | |
| Robert Plumer Ward - 1838 - 660 pages
...whole. " We are so little affected by things habitual, that we consider this idea of the decision of a majority, as if it were a law of our original nature: but such a constructive whole, residing in a part only, is one of the most violent fictions of positive law... | |
| 1864 - 752 pages
...affected,'' says Burke, " by things which are habitual that we consider this idea of the decision of a majority as if it were a law of our original nature;...positive law, that ever has been or can be made on the principics of artificial incorporation. Out of civil society, nature knows nothing of it ; nor are... | |
| 1852 - 650 pages
...so little affected by things which are habitual, that ' we consider this idea of the decision of a majority, as if it were ' a law of our original nature. But such a constructive whole, ' residing in a part only, is one of the most violent fictions of ' positive... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1860 - 638 pages
...aro so little affected hy things which are hahitual, that we consider this idea of the decision of a is hody of civil troops for re-estahlishing order...if properly used, is of value inestimahle. Nor is t heen or can he made on the principles of artificial incorporation. Out of civil society nature knows... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1866 - 494 pages
...are so little affected by things which are habitual, that we consider this idea of the decision of a majority as if it were a law of our original nature....artificial incorporation. Out of civil society Nature \ • \ \ V \ TO THE OLD WHIGS. 171 knows nothing of it ; nor are men, even when arranged according... | |
| James Suter - 1867 - 112 pages
...English juries are required to be unanimous. Mr Burke says, "We consider the idea of the decision of a majority as if it were a law of our original nature...made on the principles of artificial incorporation." " I see as little of policy or utility, as there is of right, in laying down a principle that a majority... | |
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