 Parliament is not a congress of ambassadors from different and hostile interests ; which interests each must maintain, as an agent and advocate, against other agents and advocates ; but parliament is a deliberative assembly of one nation, with one interest,...  The Works of Edmund Burke: With a Memoir - Pagina xiidoor Edmund Burke - 1835Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Fred Newton Scott, Joseph Villiers Denney - 1897 - 394 pagina’s
...which arise from a fundamental mistake of the whole order and tenor of our Constitution. 14. Parliament is not a congress of ambassadors from different and...good, resulting from the general reason of the whole. 15. You choose a member, indeed; but when you have chosen him, he is not a member of Bristol, but he... | |
 | 1907 - 762 pagina’s
...which interests each must maintain, as an agent and advocate, against other agents and advocates; hut Parliament is a deliberative assembly of one nation,...good, resulting from the general reason of the whole. You choose a member, indeed; but when he is chosen, he is not a member of Bristol, but a member of... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1899 - 626 pagina’s
...first and foremost with the promotion of the interests of his own Colony ; the conference in fact was ' a congress of ambassadors from different and hostile...and advocate against other agents and advocates.' The vote was taken by States, so that the smallest Colony had equal voting power with the greatest.... | |
 | Elizabeth Kimball Kendall - 1900 - 526 pagina’s
...which arise from a fundamental mistake of the whole order and tenour of our constitution. Parliament is not a congress of ambassadors from different and...good, resulting from the general reason of the whole. You chuse a member indeed ; but when you have chosen him, he is not a member of Bristol, but he is... | |
 | Elizabeth Kimball Kendall - 1900 - 526 pagina’s
...whole order and tenour of our constitution. Parliament is not a congress of ambassadors from diffeient and hostile interests ; which interests each must...good, resulting from the general reason of the whole. You chuse a member indeed ; but when you have chosen him, he is not a member of Bristol, but he is... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1901 - 608 pagina’s
...which arise from a fundamental mistake of the whole order and tenor of our Constitution. Parliament is not a congress of ambassadors from different and...good, resulting from the general reason of the whole. You choose a member, indeed ; but when you -have chosen him, he is not member of Bristol, but hesis... | |
 | Thomas Ramsden Ashworth, H. P. C. Ashworth - 1901 - 246 pagina’s
...approach the ideal expressed by Edmund Burke in his address to the electors of Bristol :—" Parliament is not a congress of ambassadors from different and...advocates ; but Parliament is a deliberative assembly of our nation, with one interest—that of the whole—-where not local purposes, not local prejudices,... | |
 | George Park Fisher, George Burton Adams, Henry Walcott Farnam, Arthur Twining Hadley, John Christopher Schwab, William Fremont Blackman, Edward Gaylord Bourne, Irving Fisher, Henry Crosby Emery, Wilbur Lucius Cross - 1901 - 504 pagina’s
...particular proceedings were without what lawyers call a "sanction." The conference was at its best "a congress of ambassadors from different and hostile...and advocate against other agents and advocates." Unanimity was essential, as the majority had no power to bind the minority, and even the unanimity... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1902 - 558 pagina’s
...congress of ambassadors from different and hostile interests ; which interests each must maintain, us an agent and advocate, against other agents and advocates...good, resulting from the general reason of the whole. You choose a member indeed ; but when you have chosen him, he is not member of Bristol, but he is a... | |
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