 Parliament is not a congress of ambassadors from different and hostile interests ; which interests each must maintain, as an agent and advocate, against other agents and advocates ; but parliament is a deliberative assembly of one nation, with one interest,...  Fifty Years of the English Constitution, 1830-1880 - Стр. 49авторы: Sheldon Amos - 1880 - Страниц: 495Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | Alexander Charles Ewald - 1884 - Страниц: 668
...land, and which arise from a fundamental mistake of the whole order and tenor of our constitution. " Parliament is not a congress of ambassadors from different...Parliament is a deliberative assembly of one nation with (me interest, that of the whole — where not local purposes, not local prejudices ought to guide,... | |
 | George W. Lawton - 1885 - Страниц: 118
...should vote as they directed." This caused Mr. Burke to say in his closing address, " Parliament was not a congress of ambassadors from different and hostile...deliberative assembly of one nation with one interest, that 49 of the whole, where, not local purposes, not local prejudices ought to guide, but the general good... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1886 - Страниц: 276
...these seem to be the true characteristics of a House of Commons.— Thoughts on Prcs. Discontents. Parliament is not a congress of ambassadors from different...prejudices, ought to guide, but the general good, resulting from the general reason of the whole. You choose a member indeed ; but when you have chosen... | |
 | Sydney Edward Williams - 1886 - Страниц: 168
...but his judgment, and he betrays instead of serving you if he sacrifices it to your opinion. . . . Parliament is not a congress of ambassadors from different and hostile interests. . . It is a deliberative assembly of one nation with one interest, that of the whole, where not local... | |
 | Frederick Denison Maurice - 1889 - Страниц: 344
...land, and which arise from a fundamental mistake of the whole order and tenor of our constitution. " Parliament is not a congress of ambassadors from different...local prejudices ought to guide, but the general good, resulting from the general reason of the whole. You choose a Member indeed ; but when you have chosen... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1891 - Страниц: 264
...land, and which arise from a fundamental mistake of the whole order and tenor of our constitution. Parliament is not a congress of ambassadors from different...interests ; which interests each must maintain, as 5 an agent and advocate, against other agents and advocates ; but parliament is a deliberative assembly... | |
 | Joseph Story - 1891 - Страниц: 858
...has treated this subject with great candor and dignity and ability. " Parliament," said he, '• ia not a congress of ambassadors from different and hostile interests, which interests each must maintain aa an agent and advocate) against other agents and advocates. But Parliament is a deliberative assembly... | |
 | Henry Lorenzo Jephson - 1892 - Страниц: 500
...land, and which arise from a fundamental mistake of the whole order and tenor of our Constitution. " Parliament is not a congress of ambassadors from different...prejudices, ought to guide, but the general good, resulting from the general reason of the whole. You choose a member indeed ; but when you have chosen... | |
 | Sandford Fleming, Canadian Institute (1849-1914) - 1892 - Страниц: 380
...powers. When the representative body became supreme then it could be said in the words of Burke, t " Parliament is not a congress of ambassadors from different and hostile interests, which interest each must maintain as an agent and advocate against the other agents and advocates. But parliament... | |
 | Goldsworthy Lowes Dickinson - 1895 - Страниц: 224
...opinion. . . . Parliament is not a congress of ambassadors from different and hostile interests. ... It is a deliberative assembly of one nation with one...interest, that of the whole, where not local purposes nor local prejudices ought to guide, but the general good. . . . You choose a member, indeed, but when... | |
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