| Edmund Burke - 1889 - 556 oldal
...it out, I owe you a clear explanation of my poor sentiments on that subject. Certainly, gentlemen, it ought to be the happiness and glory of a representative...communication with his constituents. Their wishes ought to havei great weight with him; their opinion, high respect; their business, unremitted attention. It... | |
| Daniel Parker Coke - 1803 - 462 oldal
...CKHTAINLY, gentleman, it ought to be the happiand glory of a Representative to live in the strictest \inion, the closest correspondence, and the most unreserved...him ; their opinion, high respect; their business, unremittedattention. It is his duty to sacrifice his repose, his pleasure, hi» satisfaction, to theirs... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1804 - 228 oldal
...reason, instinct is always in the right. INSTRUCTIONS FROM CONSTITUENTS TO THEIR MEMBERS. CERTAINLY, it ought to be the happiness and glory of a representative,...his duty to sacrifice his repose, his pleasures, his satisfactions, to theirs ; and, above all, ever, and in all cases, to prefer their interest to his... | |
| Daniel Parker Coke - 1804 - 460 oldal
...the candid perusal of the Electors of NOTTINGHAM. CERTAINLY, gentlemen, it ought to be the happiand glory of a Representative to live in the strictest...unreserved communication with his constituents. Their vislies ought to have great wei»ht with him; their opinion, high respect; their business, unremitted... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1804 - 244 oldal
...reason, instinct is always in the right. INSTRUCTIONS FROM CONSTITUENTS TO THEIR MEMBERS. CERTAINLY, it ought to be the happiness and glory of a representative, to live in the strictest unjon, the closest correspondence, and the most unreserved communication with his constituents. Their... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1807 - 560 oldal
...understand him rightly) in favour of the coercive authority of such instructions. Certainly, gentlemen, it ought to be the happiness and glory of a representative,...his duty to sacrifice his repose, his pleasures, his satisfactions, to theirs ; and, above all, ever, and in all cases, to prefer their interest to hrs... | |
| 1808 - 540 oldal
...understand him rightly) in favor of the coercive authority of such instructions. " Certainly, gentlemen, it ought to be the happiness and glory of a representative...his duty to sacrifice his repose, his pleasures, his satisfactions, to theirs ; and, above all, ever, and in all cases, to prefer their interest to his... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1811 - 252 oldal
...reason, instinct is always in the right. INSTRUCTIONS FBOM CONSTITUENTS TO THEIR MEMBERS. CERTAINLY, it ought to be the happiness and glory of a representative,...his duty to sacrifice his repose, his pleasures, his satisfactions, to theirs ; and, above all, ever, and in all cases, to prefer their interest to his... | |
| 1812 - 500 oldal
...of Bristol, he discusses the point in the following unanswerable language. " Certainly, gentlemen, it ought to be the happiness and glory of a representative,...his duty to sacrifice his repose, his pleasures, his satisfactions, to theirs; and, above all, ever, and in all cases, to pref r their interest to his own.... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1813 - 504 oldal
...are bound by the instruction* of their constituents," out of the reach of all future litigation. " Certainly, gentlemen," says he, " it ought to be the...his duty to sacrifice his repose, his pleasures, his satisfactions, to theirs; and above all, ever and in all cases, to prefer their interest to his own... | |
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