 | William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1848 - 208 pages
...representative of a borough ? — a borough which perhaps its own representatives never saw. — This is what is called the rotten part of the constitution. It cannot continue a century. If it does not drop, it must be amputated.* The idea of a virtual representation of America... | |
 | Joseph Guy - 1852 - 458 pages
...representative of a borough ? — a borough which perhaps its own representatives never saw. — This is what is called the rotten part of the constitution. It cannot continue a century. If it does not drop, it must be amputated. The idea of a virtual representation of America... | |
 | George Bancroft - 1852 - 484 pages
...is represented by any representative of a borough ? a borough, which, perhaps, no man ever saw. This is what is called the rotten part of the constitution. It cannot endure the century. If it does not drop, it must be amputated. The idea of a virtual representation... | |
 | Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1853 - 416 pages
...representative of a borough, — a borough which, "perhaps, its own representative never saw! This is what is " called ' the rotten part of the Constitution.' It cannot con"tinue a century; if it does not drop it must be amputated. — "The idea of a virtual representation of America... | |
 | Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1853 - 410 pages
...any representative of a borough,—a borough which, perhaps, ' its own representative never saw! This is what is called ' the rotten part of the Constitution.' It cannot ' continue a century; if it does not drop it must be " amputated.—The idea of a virtual representation of "... | |
 | Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1853 - 414 pages
...repre' sentative of a borough, — a borough which, perhaps, its own representative never saw! This is what is called ' the rotten part of the Constitution.' It cannot continue a century ; if it does not drop it must be amputated. — The idea of a virtual representation of America... | |
 | William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1853 - 1016 pages
...representative of a borough ? — a borough which perhaps its own representatives never saw. — This is what is called the rotten part of the constitution. It cannot continue a century. If it does not drop, it must be amputated.* The idea of a virtual representation of America... | |
 | John Stetson Barry - 1856 - 538 pages
...represented by any representative of a borough — a borough which, perhaps, no man ever saw ? This is what is called the rotten part of the constitution. It cannot continue a century. If it does not drop, it must be amputated. The idea of a virtual representation of America... | |
 | GEORGE BANCROFT - 1856 - 472 pages
...is represented by any representative of a borough ? a borough, which, perhaps, no man ever saw. This is what is called the rotten part of the constitution. It cannot endure 'the century. If it does not drop, it must be amputated. The idea of a virtual representation... | |
 | GEORGE BANCROFT - 1857 - 482 pages
...is represented by any representative of a borough ? a borough, which, perhaps, no man ever saw. This is what is* called the rotten part of the constitution. It cannot endure the century. If it does not drop, it must be amputated. The idea of a virtual representation... | |
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God that respectable representation was augmented to a greater number! Or will you tell him that he is represented by any representative of a borough ? a borough which, perhaps, its own representatives never saw! This is what is called the rotten part... 
