 Certainly, gentlemen, it ought to be the happiness and glory of a representative to live in the strictest union, the closest correspondence, and the most unreserved communication with his constituents. Their wishes ought to have great weight with him;...  Works - Page 95by Edmund Burke - 1865Full view - About this book
 | Edmund Burke - 1834 - 744 pages
...altercation and uneasiness in this city;' and he expresses himself (if I understand him rightly) in favour of the coercive authority of such instructions. "...wishes ought to have great weight with him; their opinion high respect; their business unremitted attention. It is his duty to sacrifice his repose,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1834 - 740 pages
...altercation and uneasiness in ¡his city;' and he expresses himself (if I understand him rightly) in favour of the coercive authority of such instructions. "...unreserved communication with his constituents. Their »ishes ought to have great weight with him ; their opinion high respect ; their business unremittcd... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1835 - 652 pages
...altercation and uneasiness in this city ;" and he expresses himself (if I understand him rightly) in favour to hear opinion high respect; their business unremitted attention. It is his duty to sacrifice his repose,... | |
 | Samuel Bailey - 1835 - 458 pages
...altercation and uneasiness in this city;' and he expresses himself (if I understand him rightly) in favour of the coercive authority of such instructions. "...wishes ought to have great weight with him ; their opinion high respect ; their business unremitted attention. It is his duty to sacrifice his repose,... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1836 - 404 pages
...from the baseness of such an accuser. XXVI. DUTY OF A MEMBER OF PARLIAMENT.—Burke. Gentlemen—It ought to be the happiness and glory of a representative...wishes ought to have great weight with him, their opinion high respect, their business unremitted attention. It is his duty to sacrifice his repose,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1837 - 744 pages
...altercation and uneasiness in this city ;' and he expresses himself (if I understand him rightly) in favour a body ; I was the opinion high respect ; their business unremitted attention. It is his duty to sacrifice his repose,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1839 - 592 pages
...impression on me. The highest flight of such clamorous birds is winged in an inferior region of the air. We hear them, and we look upon them, just as you, gentlemen,...wishes ought to have great weight with him ; their opinion high respect ; their business unremitted attention. It is his duty to sacrifice his repose,... | |
 | Sir James Prior - 1839 - 646 pages
...altercation and uneasiness in this city ;' and he expresses himself, if I understand him rightly, in favour of the coercive authority of such instructions. "...wishes ought to have great weight with him ; their opinion high respect ; their business unremitted attention. It is his duty to sacrifice his repose,... | |
 | Samuel Niles Sweet - 1843 - 324 pages
...understand him rightly, in favor of a coercive authority of instructions from constituents. Certainly, it ought to be the happiness and glory of a representative,...most unreserved communication with his constituents, 2. Their wishes ought to have great weight with him ; their opinion high respect ; their business,... | |
 | Irishman - 1844 - 254 pages
...said " I wish that topic had been passed by, at a time when I have so little leisure to discuss it." " Certainly gentlemen, it ought to be the happiness...wishes ought to have great weight with him; their opinion, high respect; their business, unremitted attention. It is his duty to sacrifice his repose,... | |
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