 Certainly, gentlemen, it ought to be the happiness and glory of a representative to live in the strictest union, the closest correspondence, and the most unreserved communication with his constituents. Their wishes ought to have great weight with him...  The Works of Edmund Burke: With a Memoir - Pagina 219door Edmund Burke - 1835Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Irish ecclesiastical record - 1868 - 596 pagina’s
...them distinctly to understand his position and their claims upon him in words of singular wisdom.1 " Certainly, gentlemen, it ought to be the happiness...wishes ought to have great weight with him, their opinions high respect, their business unremitted attention. It is his duty to sacrifice his repose,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1869 - 584 pagina’s
...altercation and uneasiness in this city " ; and he expresses himself (if I understand him rightly) in favor of the coercive authority of such instructions. Certainly,...wishes ought to have great weight with him ; their opinions high respect ; their business unremitted attention. It is his duty to sacrifice his repose,... | |
 | Frederick Denison Maurice - 1874 - 432 pagina’s
...conduct, and his intention of conforming to them. Mr. Burke told them that he could do no such thing : " Certainly, gentlemen, it ought to be the happiness...in the strictest union, the closest correspondence, the most unreserved communication with his constituents. Their wishes ought to have great weight with... | |
 | Henry Norman Hudson - 1876 - 660 pagina’s
...service." * 4 This motion being seconded by Fox, Lord North thereupon rose and said : OBEDIENCE TO INSTRUCTIONS. CERTAINLY, Gentlemen, it ought to be...wishes ought to have great weight with him ; their opinions high respect ; their business unremitted attention. It is his duty to sacrifice his repose,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1877 - 582 pagina’s
...altercation and uneasiness in this city " ; and he expresses himself (if I understand him rightly) in favor of the coercive authority of such instructions. Certainly,...wishes ought to have great weight with him ; their opinions high respect ; their business unremitted attention. It is his duty to sacrifice his repose,... | |
 | Robert Cochrane (miscellaneous writer) - 1877 - 558 pagina’s
...conduct, and his intention of conforming to them. Mr Burke told them that he could do no such thing : " Certainly, gentlemen, it ought to be the happiness...in the strictest union, the closest correspondence, the most uureserved communication with his constituents. Their wishes ought to have great weight with... | |
 | Robert Cochrane - 1877 - 560 pagina’s
...conduct, and his intention of conforming to them. Mr Burke told them that he could do no such thing : " hrane the most unreserved communication with his constituents. Their wishes ought to have great weight with... | |
 | John Morley - 1879 - 256 pagina’s
...people of Bristol as decisive and binding. Burke in a weighty passage upheld a manlier doctrine. i "Certainly, gentlemen, it ought to be the happiness...wishes ought to have great weight with him ; their opinions high respect, their business unremitted attention. It is his duty to sacrifice his repose,... | |
 | John Morley - 1879 - 236 pagina’s
...people of Bristol as decisive and binding. Burke in a weighty passage upheld a manlier doctrine. " Certainly, gentlemen, it ought to be the happiness...wishes ought to have great weight with him ; their opinions high respect, their business unremitted attention. It is his duty to sacrifice his repose,... | |
 | Frederick Denison Maurice - 1880 - 436 pagina’s
...conduct, and his intention of conforming to them. Mr. Burke told them that he could do no such thing : " Certainly, gentlemen, it ought to be the happiness...his duty to sacrifice his repose, his pleasures, his satisfaction, to theirs ; and, above all, ever, and in all cases, to prefer their interests to his... | |
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