 ... parliament is a deliberative assembly of one nation, with one interest, that of the whole; where, not local purposes, not local prejudices ought to guide, but the general good, resulting from the general reason of the whole. You choose a member indeed;...  Fifty Years of the English Constitution, 1830-1880 - Стр. 49авторы: Sheldon Amos - 1880 - Страниц: 495Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | Nicholas Murray Butler - 1907 - Страниц: 130
...the whole — where not local purposes, not local prejudices, ought to guide, but the general good, resulting from the general reason of the whole. You choose a member, indeed ; but when he is chosen, he is not a member of Bristol, but a member of Parliament." What Burke says of Parliament... | |
 | Ellis Thomas Powell - 1909 - Страниц: 328
...of the whole, where not local purposes, not local prejudices, ought to guide, but the general good resulting from the general reason of the whole. You...indeed, but when you have chosen him he is not member for Bristol, but he is a member of Parliament. If the local constituent should have an interest or... | |
 | Harry Graham - 1910 - Страниц: 416
...of the whole ; where not local purposes, not local prejudices, ought to guide, but the general good, resulting from the general reason of the whole. "You choose a member indeed," he said ; " but when you have chosen him, he is not a member of Bristol, but he is a member of Parliament."... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1911 - Страниц: 318
...of the whole; where, not local purposes, not local prejudices, ought to guide, but the general good, resulting from the general reason of the whole. You...constituent should have an interest, or should form an hasty opinion, evidently opposite to the real good of the rest of the community, the member for... | |
 | Courtenay Ilbert - 1911 - Страниц: 268
...of the whole; where, not local purposes, not local prejudices, ought to guide, but the general good, resulting from the general reason of the whole. You...member indeed: but when you have chosen him, he is not a member of Bristol, but he is a member of parliament." This passage has become classical. The principles... | |
 | John H. Humphreys - 1911 - Страниц: 462
...of the whole ; where not local purpose, not local prejudices, ought to guide, but the general good, resulting from the general reason of the whole. You...member indeed, but when you have chosen him he is not a member of Bristol, but he is a member of Parliament. If the local constituent should have interest,... | |
 | John H. Humphreys - 1911 - Страниц: 486
...the general reason of the whole. You choose a member indeed, but when you have chosen him he is not a member of Bristol, but he is a member of Parliament. If the local constituent should have interest, or should form a hasty opinion, evidently opposite to the real good of the rest of the community,... | |
 | 1911 - Страниц: 1064
...of the whole ; where, not local purposes, not local prejudices ought to guide, but the general good, resulting from the general reason of the whole. You choose a member indeed ; hut when you have chosen him. he is not member of Bristol, but he is a member of Parliament. If the... | |
 | Nicholas Murray Butler - 1912 - Страниц: 196
...only, but his judgment; and he betrays instead of serving you, if he sacrifices it to your opinion You choose a member indeed, but when you have chosen him, he is not a member of Bristol, but he is a member of Parliament." We may say, substantially in Burke's phrase,... | |
 | Reginald Lucas - 1913 - Страниц: 436
...but his judgment ; and he betrays, instead of serving you, if he sacrifices it to your opinion. . . . You choose a member indeed, but when you have chosen him, he is not member of Bristol, but a member of Parliament. . . . My worthy colleague says his will ought to be subservient to yours. If... | |
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