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 - Page xiiby Edmund Burke - 1835Full view - About this book
| Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1889 - 556 pages
...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 he is a... | |
| Daniel Parker Coke - Elections - 1803 - 462 pages
...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...against other agents and advocates; but Parliament is a deliberate assembly of one nation, with one interest, that of the whole; where not local purposes,... | |
| Edmund Burke - Political science - 1804 - 228 pages
...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 he is a... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1804 - 244 pages
...fundamental mistake of the whole order and tenor of our constitution. Parliament is not a congresi of ambassadors from different and hostile interests...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... | |
| Edmund Burke - Political science - 1807 - 560 pages
...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...against other agents and advocates ; but parliament is a /Wi&rvrtiwassembly of one nation, with one interest, that of the whole ; where, not local purposes,... | |
| Oratory - 1808 - 540 pages
...different and hostile interests, which interests eacji must maintain, as an agent and advocate, against the other agents and advocates ; but parliament is a deliberative...good, resulting from the general reason of the whole. You chuse a member indeed ; but when you have chosen him, he is not member of Bristol, but he " is... | |
| Thomas Browne (LL.D.) - Oratory - 1810 - 514 pages
...arise from a fundamental mistake of the whole order and tenor of our * . . constitution. " Parliament is not a congress of ambassadors from different and...each must maintain, as an agent and advocate, against the other agents and advocates ; but parliament is a deliberative assembly oi one nation, with one... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1811 - 252 pages
...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 he is a... | |
| Europe - 1812 - 500 pages
...Parliament is not a congress of ambassadors from different and hostile interests; which interests ear.h must maintain, as an agent and advocate, against other...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... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1813 - 518 pages
...enlightened conscience, he ought not to sacrifice to you, to any man, or to any set of men. 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 a member of Bristol, but... | |
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