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" If government were a matter of will upon any side, yours, without question, ought to be superior. But government and legislation are matters of reason and judgment, and not of inclination : and, what sort of reason is that, in which the determination... "
Crosby's Parliamentary Record of Elections in Great Britain and Ireland ... - Page 149
by George Crosby - 1847
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Collected in Three Volumes ...

Edmund Burke - 1792 - 676 pages
...decide; and where thofe who form the conclufion are perhaps three hundred miles diftant from thofe who hear the arguments ? To deliver an opinion, is the right of all men ; that of conftituents is a weighty and refpectable opinion, which a reprefentative ought always to rejoice to...
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Beispielsammlung zur Theorie und Literatur der Schönen Wissenschaften: Bd ...

Johann Joachim Eschenaburg - 1795 - 680 pages
...decide; and where thofe who form the conclufion are perhaps three hundred miles diftan; from thofe who hear the arguments ? To deliver an opinion, is the right of all men; that of conftituents is a weighty and refpectable opinion, which a Reprefentative ought always to rejoice to...
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The Beauties of the Late Right Hon. Edmund Burke: Selected from the Writings ...

Edmund Burke - 1798 - 330 pages
...decide ; and where thofe who form the conclufion are perhaps three hundred miles diftant from thofe who hear the arguments? To deliver an opinion, is the right of all men; that of conftituents is a weighty and refpe&able opinion, which a reprefentative ought always to rejoice to...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 3

Edmund Burke - 1801 - 368 pages
...decide ; and where thofe who form the conclufion are perhaps three hundred miles diftant from thofe who hear the arguments ? To deliver an opinion, is the right of all men j that of conftituents is a weighty and refpe&able opinion, which a reprefentative ought always to...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 3

Edmund Burke - 1803 - 454 pages
...decide ; and where thofe who form the conclufion are perhaps three hundred miles diftant from thofe who hear the arguments ? To deliver an opinion, is the right of all men ; that of conftituents is a weighty and refpectable opinion, which a reprefentative ought always to rejoice to...
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The Works of ... Edmund Burke, Volume 3

Edmund Burke - 1803 - 452 pages
...decide ; and where thofe who form the conclufion are perhaps three hundred miles diftant from thofe who hear the arguments ? To deliver an opinion, is the right of all men ; that of conftituents is a weighty and refpe&able opinion, which a reprefentative ought always to rejoice to...
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Maxims and Opinions: Moral, Political, and Economical, with Characters from ...

Edmund Burke - 1804 - 228 pages
...judgment, and not of inclination ; and, • what sort of reason is that, in which the determination 150 precedes the discussion ; in which one set of men...which a representative ought always to rejoice to bear ; and which he ought always most seriously to consider. But authoritative instructions ; mandates...
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The British Cicero: Or, A Selection of the Most Admired Speeches ..., Volume 1

1808 - 540 pages
...legislation are matters of reason and judgment, and not of inclination ; and, what sort of reason is that, in which the determination precedes the discussion...deliberate, and another decide ; and where those, who from the conclusion are perhaps three hundred miles distant from those who hear the arguments ? " To...
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 33

1833 - 1006 pages
...legislation are matters of reason and judgment, not of inclination. And what sort of reason is that, in which the determination precedes the discussion;...hundred miles distant from those who hear the arguments? *»»»»» Authoritative instructions, mandates, which the member is bound blindly and implicitly...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke: With a Portrait ..., Volume 1

Edmund Burke - 1823 - 446 pages
...legislation are. matters of reason and judgment, and not of inclination ; but what sort of reason is that, in which the determination precedes the discussion,...hundred miles distant from those who hear the arguments? Parliament" said Mr. BURKE, " is not a congress of ambassadors from different and hostile interests;...
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