 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
 | Fred Newton Scott, Joseph Villiers Denney - 1897 - 422 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 ? 12. To deliver an opinion is the right of all men ; that of constituents is a weighty and respectable... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1897 - 238 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 wh'o hear the arguments ? " * These principles he heartily followed in practice. For example, in 1778 a bill was proposed for... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1897 - 248 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 ? " l These principles he heartily followed in practice. For example, in 1778 a bill was proposed for... | |
 | HAMMOND LAMONT - 1897 - 236 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...three hundred miles distant from those who hear the arguments?"1 These principles he heartily followed in practice. For example, in 1778 a bill was proposed... | |
 | Elizabeth Kimball Kendall - 1900 - 526 pages
...the conclusion are perhaps three hundred miles i - t distant from those who hear the arguments? ^0 deliver an opinion, is the right of all men ; that...constituents is a weighty and respectable opinion, which a . , , . . . 11-1 representative ought always to rejoice to hear ; and which he ought always most seriously... | |
 | Elizabeth Kimball Kendall - 1900 - 526 pages
...perhaps three hundred miles essential conserva- distant from those who hear the arguments? speech and To deliver an opinion, is the right of all men; that of pamphlet he constituents is a weighty and respectable opinion, which a sounded the , ,. . . . . , ,... | |
 | Thomas Henry Huxley - 1902 - 678 pages
...in which the determination precedes the 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 ? . . . . Authoritative instructions, mandates issued, which the member is bound blindly and implicitly... | |
 | Julius Hatschek - 1905 - 692 pages
...Wählerschaft von Bristol am 3. November 1774. Works cd. Rogcrs J. p. 180: „To deliver an opinon, is the right of all men ; that of constituents is a weighty and rcspectablo opinion, which a representative ought always to rejoice to hear ; and which he ought always... | |
 | Reginald Lucas - 1913 - 436 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 ? . . . Authoritative instructions, mandates issued, which the member is bound blindly and implicitly... | |
 | Henry Crosby Emery - 1913 - 200 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...three hundred miles distant from those who hear the argument? "To deliver an opinion, is the right of all men; that of constituents is a weighty and respectable... | |
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