 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 precedes...  Practical Speaking: As Taught in Yale College - Page 394by Erasmus Darwin North - 1846 - 440 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1833 - 1034 pages
...his judgment; and he betrays instead of serving you, if he sacrifices it to your opinion. * * # * * if government were a matter of will, upon any side...and legislation are matters of reason and judgment, not of inclination. And what sort of reason is that, in which the determination precedes the discussion;... | |
 | Thomas Hamilton - 1833 - 426 pages
...but his judgment, and HE BETRAYS INSTEAD OF SERVINO YOU if he sacrifice it to your opinion." Again. " If government were a matter of will upon any side, yours, without question, ought to he superior. But government and legislation are matters of reason and judgment, not of inclination.... | |
 | William Jerdan - 1834 - 410 pages
...instead of serving you, if he sacrifices it to your opinion. •j " My worthy colleague says, his will ought to be subservient to yours. If that be all,...inclination ; and what sort of reason is that in which the determination precedes the discussion ; in which one set of men deliberate, and another decide... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1834 - 744 pages
...betrays, instead of serving you, if he sacrifices it to your opinion. My worthy colleague says, his will ought to be subservient to yours. If that be all,...upon any side, yours, without question, ought to be supérieur. But government and legislation are matters of reason and judgment, and not of inclination... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1834 - 740 pages
...betrays, instead of serving you, if. he sacrifices it to your opinion. My worthy colleague says, his will ought to be subservient to yours. If that be all,...upon any side, yours, without question, ought to be supérieur. But government and legislation are matters of reason and judgment, and not of inclination... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1834 - 648 pages
...betrays, instead of serving you, if he sacrifices it to your opinion. My worthy colleague says, his will he laws, the manners, and civil institutions of nations,...blended with the frame and policy of states ; could not aide, yours, without question, ought to bo supérieur. But government and legislation are matters of... | |
 | Samuel Bailey - 1835 - 464 pages
...betrays, instead of serving you, if he sacrifices it to your opinion. " My worthy colleague says, his will ought to be subservient to yours. If that be all,...inclination ; and what sort of reason is that, in which the determination precedes the discussion ; in which one set of men deliberate, and another decide... | |
 | Samuel Bailey - 1835 - 458 pages
...if he sacrifices it to your opinion. " My worthy colleague says, his will ought to be subservientto yours. If that be all, the thing is innocent. If government...inclination ; and what sort of reason is that, in which the determination precedes the discussion ; in which one set of men deliberate, and another decide... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1835 - 652 pages
...betrays, instead of serving you, if he sacrifices it to your opmion. My worthy colleague says, his will balancing the power of the active chicaners in the...active coadjutors, or at best the passive instrumen superieur. But government and legislation are matters of reason and judgment, and not of inclination... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1836 - 404 pages
...betrays, instead of serving you, if he sacrifices it to your opinion. My worthy colleague says, his will ought to be subservient to yours. If that be all,...inclination; and what sort of reason is that, in which the determination precedes the discussion ; in which one set of men deliberate, and another decide... | |
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