| Edmund Burke - 1852 - 558 páginas
...agent and advocate, against other agents and advocates ; but parliament is a deliberative assembly of one nation, with one interest, that of the whole ;...member indeed ; but when you have chosen him, he is not member of Bristol, but he is a member of parliament. If the local constituent should have an interest,... | |
| Peter Burke - 1854 - 340 páginas
...agent and advocate, against other agents .and advocates ; but parliament is a deliberative assembly of one nation, with one interest, that of the whole ;...member, indeed ; but when you have chosen him, he is not member of Bristol, but he is a member of parliament. If the local .constituent should have an interest,... | |
| Peter Burke - 1854 - 340 páginas
...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 member of parliament....constituent should have an interest, or should form a hasty opinion, evidently opposite to the real good of the rest of the community, the member for that... | |
| James Kent - 1854 - 714 páginas
...the whole realm. " When you choose a member," said Mr. Burke to the electors of Bristol, in 1774, " he is not a member of Bristol, but he is a member of parliament" The end of his election is not particular, but general ; not barely to advantage his constituents,... | |
| Peter Burke - 1854 - 346 páginas
...You choose a member, indeed; but when you have chosen him, he is not member of Bristol, but he is & member of parliament. If the local constituent should have an interest, or should form a hasty opinion, evidently opposite to the real good of the rest of the community, the member for that... | |
| 1859 - 370 páginas
...agent and advocate, against other agents and advocates ; but parliament is a deliberative assembly of one nation, with one interest, that of the whole ;...member indeed ; but when you have chosen him, he is not member of Bristol, but he is a member of parliament. If the local constituent should have an interest,... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1860 - 644 páginas
...agent and advocate, against other agents and advocates; hut parliament is a deliherative assemhly of one nation, with one interest, that of the whole ;...local purposes, not local prejudices ought to guide, hut the general good, resulting from the general reason of the whole." To this sound, constitutional... | |
| Thomas Erskine May - 1861 - 544 páginas
...ambassadors from different and hostile interests ; . . but Parliament is a deliberative assembly of one nation, with one interest, — that of the whole...good, resulting from the general reason of the whole." 1 Since that time, however, the relations between representatives and their constituents have become... | |
| 1861 - 458 páginas
...agent and advocate, against other agents and advocates ; but Parliament is a deliberative assembly of one nation, with one interest, — that of the whole...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 páginas
...ambassadors from different and hostile interests ; . . but Parliament is a deliberative assembly of one nation, with one interest, — that of the whole;...good, resulting from the general reason of the whole." 1 Since that time, however, the relations between representatives and their constituents have become... | |
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