 | 1861 - 458 pages
...arguments ? . . , . Parliament is not a congress of ambassadors from different and hostile interests, which interests each must maintain, as an agent and...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 at length infallibly... | |
 | Thomas Erskine May (baron Farnborough.) - 1861 - 536 pages
...another decide ? . Parliament is not a congress of ambassadors from different and hostile interests ; . . but Parliament is a deliberative assembly of one nation,...good, resulting from the general reason of the whole." 1 Since that time, however, the relations between representatives and their constituents have become... | |
 | Thomas Erskine May - Constitutional history - 1861 - 544 pages
...decide ? . . Parliament is not a congress of ambassadors from different and hostile interests ; . . but Parliament is a deliberative assembly of one nation,...good, resulting from the general reason of the whole." 1 Since that time, however, the relations between representatives and their constituents have become... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1862 - 460 pages
...our constitution. Parliament is not a congress of ambassadors from different and hostile interests ; which interests each must maintain, as an agent and...member indeed ; but when you have chosen him he is not a member of Bristol, but he is a member of parliament. If the local constituent should have an interest,... | |
 | Thomas Erskine May - Constitutional history - 1862 - 496 pages
...decide ? . . Parliament is not a congress of ambassadors from different and hostile interests ; . . but Parliament is a deliberative assembly of one nation,...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 pages
...our constitution. Parliament is not a congress of ambassadors from different and hostile interests, which interests each must maintain, as an agent and...have chosen him, he is not member of Bristol, but he is a member of Parliament. If the local constituent should have an interest, or should form a hasty... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1865 - 592 pages
...our Constitution. Parliament is not a congress of ambassadors from different and hostile interests, which interests each must maintain, as an agent and...have chosen him, he is not member of Bristol, but he is a member of Parliament. If the local constituent should have an interest or should form an hasty... | |
 | Richard Edwards - 1867 - 510 pages
...constitution. 5. Parliament is not a congress of ambassadors from different and hostile interests ; which interests each must maintain, as an agent and...member, indeed, but when you have chosen him, he is not a member of Bristol, but he is a member of Parliamat If the local constituent should have an interest,... | |
 | Richard Edwards - Elocution - 1867 - 510 pages
...constitution. 5. Parliament is not a congress of ambassadors from different and hostile interests; which interests each must maintain, as an agent and...member, indeed, but when you have chosen him, he is not a member of Bristol, but he is a member of Parliament If the local constituent should have an interest,... | |
 | William Edward Hearn - Cabinet system - 1867 - 592 pages
...and advocate against other agents and advocates : but Parliament is a deliberative assembly of our nation with one interest, that of the whole, where...member indeed ; but when you have chosen him, he is not a member of Bristol but he is a member of Parliament." These views of the great political philosopher... | |
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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,... 
