They were further confirmed in this pleasing error by the form of their provincial legislative assemblies. Their governments are popular in a high degree; some are merely popular; in all, the popular representative is the most weighty... American Monthly Knickerbocker - Page 5231848Full view - About this book
| Edmund Burke - 1889 - 556 pages
...were further confirmed in this pleasing error by the form of their provincial legislative assemblies. Their governments are popular in a high degree ; some...with lofty sentiments, and with a strong aversion from whatever tends to deprive them of their chief importance. If anything were wanting to this necessary... | |
| Josiah Tucker - 1775 - 68 pages
...popular in an high *' Degree. Some are merely popular; in allthe^ " popular Reprefentative is the moft weighty: " And this Share of the People in their ordinary ** Government never fails to infpire them with 1 *' lofty Sentiments, and with a ftrong Averfiori " from whatever tends to deprive... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1807 - 560 pages
...errour, by the form of their provincial legislative assemblies. Their governments are popular in an high degree ; some are merely popular ; in all, the...with lofty sentiments, and with a strong aversion from whatever tends to deprive them of their chief importance. If any thing were wanting to this necessary... | |
| Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 518 pages
...were further confirmed in this pleasing errour by the form of their provincial legislative assemblies. Their governments are popular in a high degree ; some...with lofty sentiments, and with a strong aversion from whatever tends to deprive them of their chief importance. If any thing were wanting to this necessary... | |
| Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 512 pages
...were further confirmed in this pleasing errour by the form of their provincial legislative assemblies. Their governments are popular in a high degree ; some...with lofty sentiments, and with a strong aversion from whatever tends to deprive them of their chief importance. If any thing were wanting to this necessary... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - 1813 - 768 pages
...form of their provincial legislative assemblies. Their governments are popular in a high degree ; tome are merely popular ; in all, the popular representative...with lofty sentiments, and with a strong aversion from whatever tends to deprive them of their chief importance. If any thing were wanting to this necesaty... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1816 - 540 pages
...were further confirmed in this pleasing error, by the form of their provincial legislative assemblies. Their governments are popular in a high degree ; some...with lofty sentiments, and with a strong aversion from whatever tends to deprive them of their chief importance. If any thing were wanting to this necessary... | |
| Charles Phillips - 1819 - 484 pages
...were further confirmed in this pleasing error, by the form of their provincial legislative assemblies. Their governments are popular in a high degree ; some...weighty ; and this share of the people in their ordinary c 3 government never fails to inspire them with lofty sentiments , and with a strong aversion from... | |
| Frances Wright - 1821 - 410 pages
...to result from the oppressive jicts of the parliament. " Their governments," observed this orator, " are popular in a high degree ; some are merely popular...with lofty sentiments, and with a strong aversion from whatever tends to deprive them of their chief importance." were wholly ignorant of the history... | |
| Hezekiah Niles - 1822 - 514 pages
...legislative assemblies. Their governments are popular in an high degree, some are merely popular; in alt, the popular representative is the most weighty; and...their ordinary government never fails to inspire them wi'h lofty sent! Unents, nn 1 will) a strong aversion from whatever tends to deprive them of their... | |
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