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" 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 6
by Orator - 1864
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Lord North: Second Earl of Guilford, K. G. 1732-1792, Volume 1

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...perhaps three hundred miles distant from those who hear 190 the arguments ? . . . Authoritative instructions, mandates issued, which the member is bound blindly...
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Ideas of Political Representation in Parliament, 1660-1832

Philip Arnold Gibbons - 1914 - 64 pages
...sacrificed it to their opinion. To deliver an opinion was the right of all men, that of constituents was a weighty and respectable opinion, which a representative...ought always to rejoice to hear, and which he ought most seriously to consider ; but authoritative instructions, mandates which the member was bound blindly...
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A Book of English Literature, Selected and Ed

Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Robert Grant Martin - 1916 - 924 pages
...and what sort of [280 reason is that, in which the determination precedes the discussion; in which homely nurse doth all she can To make her foster-child,...vn Behold the Child among his new-born blisses, 85 [290 representative ought always to rejoice to hear; and which he ought always most seriously to consider....
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Further Pages of My Life

William Boyd Carpenter - 1917 - 348 pages
...are matters of reason and judgment, and not of inclination ; and what sort of reason is that 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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Oratory, British and Irish: The Great Age (from the Accession of George the ...

Godfrey Locker Lampson - 1918 - 628 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 ? 40 To deliver an opinion is the right of all men ; that of constituents is a weighty and respectable...
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The Meaning of Democracy

Ivor John Carnegie Brown - 1920 - 184 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 ? . . . Authoritative instructions, mandates issued, which the member is bound blindly and...
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The Works of Lord Morley ...

John Morley - 1921 - 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 who hear the arguments ? . . . Authoritative instructions, mandates issued, which the member is bound blindly and implicitly...
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Selections

Edmund Burke - 1925 - 552 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...form the conclusion are perhaps three hundred miles distance from those who hear the arguments? To deliver an opinion is the right of all men; that of...
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The Twentieth Century, Volume 67

1910 - 1166 pages
...matters of reason and judgment , and not of inclination ; and what sort of reason is that in which one set of men deliberate and another decide, and...respectable opinion, which a representative ought always most seriously to consider. But authoritative ' instructions — mandates issued, which the member...
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The Newspaper Preservation Act: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Judiciary - 1969 - 1098 pages
...inclination ; and what of reason is that, in which the determination precedes the discussion ; In wt one set of men deliberate, and another decide ; and where those who form tt conclusion are perhaps three hundred miles distant from those who hear tfc arguments? To deliver...
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