... in the diets of Germany. True it is that by this way of proceeding the speeches of the deputies might with greater propriety be called the voice of the nation; but, on the other hand, this would... The Spirit of Laws - Page 185by Charles de Secondat baron de Montesquieu - 1793 - 404 pagesFull view - About this book
| Historical miscellany - 1774 - 352 pages
...affair, as is practifed in the diets of Germany. True it is, that by this way of proceeding, the fpeeches of the deputies might with greater propriety be called...controlling the aflembly ; and on the moft urgent and preflmg occafions the fprings of the nation might be flopped by a fingle caprice. When the deputies,... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - English prose literature - 1790 - 1058 pages
...affair, as is praftifed in the diets of Germany. True it is, that by this way of proceeding, the fpeeches of the deputies might with greater propriety be called...controlling the aflembly ; and on the moft urgent and prefiing occasions, the fprings of the nation might be flopped by a fingle caprice. When the deputies,... | |
| Conduct of life - 1792 - 494 pages
...i»- praftifed in the diets of Germany. • True it is, that by this way of proceeding, the ipcethei of the deputies might with greater propriety be called...would give each deputy a power of controlling the affembly : and on the moft urgent and preffing cccafions, the Springs of the nation might be itopped... | |
| English literature - 1797 - 680 pages
...particularly inilructed in every affair, as is prai tiled in the diets of Germany. True it is, tint by this way of proceeding, the Speeches of the deputies...them into infinite delays, would give each deputy ц power of controlling the affembly; and on the moll urgent and preffmg occallous, the fprings of... | |
| Charles de Secondat baron de Montesquieu - 1802 - 378 pages
...as is praftifed in the diets of Germany. True it is, that, by this way of proceeding, the fpeeches of the deputies might with greater propriety be called...would give each deputy a power of controlling the affembly 5 and, on the moft urgent and, preffing occafions, the fprings of the nation might be flopped... | |
| John Adams - United States - 1851 - 666 pages
...to be particularly instructed on every affair, as is practised in the diets of Germany. True it is that, by this way of proceeding, the speeches of the...would give each deputy a power of controlling the assembly ; and, on the most urgent and pressing occasions, the springs of the nation might be stopped... | |
| Charles de Secondat baron de Montesquieu - Evolution - 1899 - 472 pages
...wait to be directed on each particular affair, as is practised in the diets of Germany. True it is that by this way of proceeding the speeches of the...of the nation ; but, on the other hand, this would occasion infinite delays ; would give each deputy a ; See Aristotle, " Polit." III. cap. vii. \, power... | |
| Oliver Joseph Thatcher - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1907 - 506 pages
...wait to be directed on each particular affair, as is practiced in the diets of Germany. True it is, that by this way of proceeding, the speeches of the...of the nation; but, on the other hand, this would occasion infinite delays ; would give each deputy a power of controlling the assembly ; and, on the... | |
| Francis William Coker - Political science - 1914 - 618 pages
...wait to be directed on each particular affair, as is practised in the diets of Germany. True it is that by this way of proceeding the speeches of the...of the nation; but, on the other hand, this would occasion infinite delays, would give each deputy a power of controlling the assembly; and, on the most... | |
| Montesquieu - Law - 1977 - 522 pages
...to be particularly instructed on every affair, as is practised in the diets of Germany. True it is that by this way of proceeding, the speeches of the...would give each deputy a power of controlling the assembly; and on the most urgent and pressing occasions the springs of the nation might be stopped... | |
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