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;... Burke - Page 71by John Morley - 1879 - 214 pagesFull view - About this book
| George Crosby - 1847 - 424 pages
...expresses himself (if I understand him rightly) in favour of the coercive authority of such instructions. 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,... | |
| Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 pages
...confident, that his present thoughts and conclusions are just and true, and cannot be deceived. 46. 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 - 1852 - 552 pages
...expresses himself (if I understand him rightly) in favour of the coercive authority of such instructions. 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,... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1852 - 558 pages
...expresses himself (if I understand him rightly) in favour of the coercive authority of such instructions. 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,... | |
| Tryon Edwards - 1853 - 442 pages
...repentance is but a weak and slender plank to trust our all upon. — Sterne. REPRESENTATIVES. — 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,... | |
| Peter Burke - 1854 - 340 pages
...representatives are bound by the instructions of their constituents?" Burke spoke to the electors thus : " 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,... | |
| Peter Burke - 1854 - 346 pages
...representatives are bound by the instructions- of their constituents?" Burke spoke to the eleetors thus: " Certainly, gentlemen, it ought to be the happiness...representative to live in the strictest union, the elpsest correspondence, and the most unreserved communication with his constituents. Their wishes ought... | |
| 1859 - 370 pages
...expresses himself (if I understand him rightly) in favor of the coercive authority of such instructions. 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,... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1862 - 460 pages
...expresses himself (if I understand him rightly) in favour of the coercive authority of such instructions. 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,... | |
| Orator - 1864 - 186 pages
...expresses himself (if I understand him rightly) in favour of the coercive authority of such instructions. Certainly, gentlemen, it ought to be the happiness...wishes ought to have great weight with him ; their opinion high respect; their business uuremitted attention. It is his duty to sacrifice his repose,... | |
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