 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 the discussion; in which one set of men deliberate, and another decide; and where those who...  The orator, a treasury of English eloquence - Page 6by Orator - 1864Full view - About this book
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1852 - 968 pages
...inclination ; and what sort of reason is that in which determination precedes discussion, in which one set of men deliberate and another decide, and...hundred miles distant from those who hear the arguments ?" These sentiments, as we shall see hereafter, lost him the vote of Bristol at the next general election.... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1852 - 976 pages
...inclination ; and what sort of reason is that in which determination precedes discussion, in which one set of men deliberate and another decide, and...hundred miles distant from those who hear the arguments ?" These sentiments, as we shall see hereafter, lost him the vote of Bristol at the next general election.... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1852 - 978 pages
...is that in which determination precedes discussion, in which one set of men deliberate and anothei decide, and where those who form the conclusion are...hundred miles distant from those who hear the arguments ?" These sentiments, as we shall see hereafter, lost him the vote of Bristol at the next general election.... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1853 - 972 pages
...; and what sort of reason is that in which determination precedes discussion, in which one set o£ men deliberate and another decide, and where those...hundred miles distant from those who hear the arguments ?" These sentiments, as we shall see hereafter, lost him the vote of Bristol at the next general election.... | |
 | 1859 - 370 pages
...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 ; and...deliver an opinion, is the right of all men ; that of constitu ents is a weighty and respectable opinion, which a representative ought always to rejoice,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1860 - 644 pages
...reason is that, in which the determination precedes the discussion, in which one set of men deliherate and another decide ? and where those who form the...hundred miles distant from those who hear the arguments? Parliament" said Mr. BURKE, "is not a congress of amhassadors from different and hostile interests;... | |
 | 1861 - 458 pages
...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 ; and...hundred miles distant from those who hear the arguments ? . . , . Parliament is not a congress of ambassadors from different and hostile interests, which interests... | |
 | Richard Edwards - 1867 - 510 pages
...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; and...hundred miles distant from those who hear the arguments ? 4. To deliver an opinion is the right of all men ; that of constituents is a weighty and respectable... | |
 | Richard Edwards - 1867 - 508 pages
...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; and...hundred miles distant from those who hear the arguments ? 4. To deliver an opinion is the right of all men ; that of constituents is a weighty and respectable... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1869 - 584 pages
...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, and...distant from those who hear the arguments? To deliver aii opinion is the right of all men ; that of constituents is a weighty and respectable opinion, which... | |
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