 ... 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...  Practical Speaking: As Taught in Yale College - Page 275by Erasmus Darwin North - 1846 - 440 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Edmund Burke - 1889 - 556 pages
...deliberative assembly of one nation, with one interest, that of the whole ; where, not local purposes, not local prejudices, ought to guide, but the general...member indeed ; but when you have chosen him, he is not member of Bristol, but he is a member of parliament. If tho local constituent should have an interest... | |
 | Daniel Parker Coke - 1803 - 462 pages
...that of the whole; where not local purposes, not local prejudicesought to guide but the generalgood, resulting from the general reason of the whole. You...member of BRISTOL, but he is a member of Parliament. It' the local constituent should have an interest, or should form an hasty opinion, evidently opposite... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1804 - 228 pages
...deliberative assembly of one nation, with one interest, that of the whole ; where, not local purposes, not local prejudices ought to guide, but the general...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 - 1804 - 244 pages
...deliberative assembly of one nation, with one interest, that of the whole ; where, not local purposes, not local prejudices ought to guide, but the general...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 - 1807 - 560 pages
.../Wi&rvrtiwassembly of one nation, with one interest, that of the whole ; where, not local purposes, not local prejudices ought to guide, but the general...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 a member... | |
 | 1808 - 540 pages
...deliberative assembly of one nation, with one interest, that of the whole ; where, not local purposes, not local prejudices ought to guide, but the general...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 a member... | |
 | Thomas Browne (LL.D.) - 1810 - 514 pages
...deliberative assembly oi one nation, with one interest, that of the whole ; where, not local purposes, not local prejudices ought to guide, but the general good, resulting from the general reason ot the whole. You chuse a member indeed ; but when you have chosen him, he is not member of Bristol,... | |
 | 1811 - 584 pages
...deliberative assembly of one nation with one in" tercst, that of the whole; where not local purposes, nor local "prejudices ought to guide, but the general...resulting " from the general reason of the whole." The aggregate welfare of the United States is the constitutional, and only proper • Speech at Bristol... | |
 | 1812 - 500 pages
...deliberative assembly of one nation, with one interest, that of the whole; where, not local purposes, not local prejudices ought to guide, but the general...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,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1813 - 508 pages
...deliberative assembly of one nation, with one interest, that of the whole ; where not local purposes, not local prejudices, ought to guide, but the general...constituent should have an interest, or should form an hasty opinion, evidently opposite to the real good of the rest of the community, the member for... | |
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