 | George Henry Jennings - GREAT BRITAIN. PARLIAMENT - 1881 - 564 pages
...our constitution. Parliament is not a congress of ambassadors from different and hostile interests, which interests each must maintain, as an agent and...; where, not local purposes, not local prejudices, onght to guide, but the general good, resulting from the general reason of the whole. You choose a... | |
 | David Syme - Great Britain - 1881 - 290 pages
...agents and advocates; but Parliament is a delibera1 Hearn's Gov. of Eng., p. 465. M tive assembly of our nation with one interest, that of the whole, where not local purposes, local prejudices ought to guide, but the general good resulting from the general reason of the whole.... | |
 | William Edward Hartpole Lecky - Great Britain - 1882 - 614 pages
...of the PreParliament is not a congress of ambassadors from different and hostile interests. ... It is a deliberative assembly of one nation, with one...interest, that of the whole ; where not local purposes nor local prejudices ought to guide, but the general good. . . . You choose a member indeed, but when... | |
 | 1882 - 528 pages
...agent and advocate against all agents and advocates ; but Parliament is a deliberative assembly of our nation with one interest — that of the whole ; where not local purposes, local prejudice*, ought to guide, but the general good resulting from the general reasoning of the... | |
 | Alexander Charles Ewald - 1884 - 668 pages
...our constitution. " Parliament is not a congress of ambassadors from different and hostile interests, which interests each must maintain as an agent, and...Parliament is a deliberative assembly of one nation with (me interest, that of the whole — where not local purposes, not local prejudices ought to guide,... | |
 | George W. Lawton - Caucus - 1885 - 118 pages
...closing address, " Parliament was not a congress of ambassadors from different and hostile interests, which interests each must maintain as an agent and...deliberative assembly of one nation with one interest, that 49 of the whole, where, not local purposes, not local prejudices ought to guide, but the general good... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1886 - 276 pages
...Prcs. Discontents. 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.—Speech on Conclu. of Poll. The House of Commons is not, by its complexion,... | |
 | Sydney Edward Williams - Patriotism - 1886 - 168 pages
...opinion. . . . Parliament is not a congress of ambassadors from different and hostile interests. . . It is a deliberative assembly of one nation with one...interest, that of the whole, where not local purposes nor local prejudices ought to guide, but the general good. . . You choose a member, indeed, but when... | |
 | Frederick Denison Maurice - Books and reading - 1889 - 344 pages
...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 - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1891 - 264 pages
...congress of ambassadors from different and hostile interests ; which interests each must maintain, as 5 an agent and advocate, against other agents and advocates...resulting from the general reason of the whole. You choose 10 a member indeed ; but when you have chosen him, he is not member of Bristol, but he is a member... | |
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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,... 
