 | 1859 - 370 pagina’s
...agent and advocate, against other agents and advocates ; but parliament is a deliberative assembly of one nation, with one interest, that of the whole ;...the general 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,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1860 - 644 pagina’s
...agent and advocate, against other agents and advocates; hut parliament is a deliherative assemhly of one nation, with one interest, that of the whole ;...local purposes, not local prejudices ought to guide, hut the general good, resulting from the general reason of the whole." To this sound, constitutional... | |
 | 1861 - 458 pagina’s
...agent and advocate, against other agents and advocates ; but Parliament is a deliberative assembly of one nation, with one interest, — that of the whole...the general good, resulting from the general reason of the whole." " If we do not permit our members to act upon a very enlarged viewof things, we shall... | |
 | Thomas Erskine May (baron Farnborough.) - 1861 - 536 pagina’s
...ambassadors from different and hostile interests ; . . but Parliament is a deliberative assembly of one nation, with one interest, — that of the whole;...the general good, resulting from the general reason of the whole." 1 Since that time, however, the relations between representatives and their constituents... | |
 | Thomas Erskine May - 1861 - 544 pagina’s
...ambassadors from different and hostile interests ; . . but Parliament is a deliberative assembly of one nation, with one interest, — that of the whole...the general good, resulting from the general reason of the whole." 1 Since that time, however, the relations between representatives and their constituents... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1862 - 460 pagina’s
...agent and advocate, against other agents and advocates ; but parliament is a deliberative assembly of one nation, with one interest, that of the whole ;...the general good, resulting from the general reason of the whole. You choose a member indeed ; but when you have chosen him he is not a member of Bristol,... | |
 | Thomas Erskine May - 1862 - 496 pagina’s
...ambassadors from different and hostile interests ; . . but Parliament is a deliberative assembly of one nation, with one interest, — that of the whole...not local purposes, not local prejudices, ought to gnide, but the general good, resulting from the general reason of the whole." 2 Since that time, however,... | |
 | Orator - 1864 - 186 pagina’s
...agent and advocate, against other agents and advocates ; but Parliament is a deliberative assembly of one nation, with one interest, that of the whole ;...the general 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,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1865 - 592 pagina’s
...agent and advocate, against other agents and advocates ; but Parliament is a deliberative assembly of one nation, with one interest, that of the whole —...the general 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,... | |
 | Richard Edwards - 1867 - 510 pagina’s
...agent and advocate, against other agents and advocates ; but Parliament is a deliberative assembly of one nation, with one interest, that of the whole;...the general good, resulting from the general reason of the whole. You choose a member, indeed, but when you have chosen him, he is not a member of Bristol,... | |
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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... 
