 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...  Further Pages of My Life - Page 259by William Boyd Carpenter - 1917 - 316 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Edmund Burke - 1889 - 556 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...three hundred miles distant from those who hear the arguments ? To deliver an opinion, is the right of all men ; that of constituents is a weighty and... | |
 | Daniel Parker Coke - 1803 - 462 pages
...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...three hundred miles distant from those who hear the arguments ? To deliver an opinion is the right of all men ; that of Constituents is a weighty and respectable... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1804 - 244 pages
...inclination ; and, what sort of reason is that, in which the determination 150 precedes the discussion ; in which one set of men deliberate, and another decide...three hundred miles distant from those who hear the arguments ? To deliver an opinion, is the right of all men ; that of constituents is a weighty and... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1804 - 228 pages
...inclination ; and, • what sort of reason is that, in which the determination 150 precedes the discussion ; in which one set of men deliberate, and another decide...three hundred miles distant from those who hear the arguments ? To deliver an opinion, is the right of all men ; that of constituents is a weighty and... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1807 - 560 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...three hundred miles distant from those who hear the arguments ? To deliver an opinion, is the right of all men ; that of constituents is a weighty and... | |
 | 1808 - 540 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 where those, who from the conclusion are perhaps three hundred miles distant from those who hear the arguments ? " To... | |
 | Thomas Browne (LL.D.) - 1810 - 514 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...three hundred miles distant from those who hear the arguments ? " To deliver an opinion is the right of all men ; that of constituents is a weighty and... | |
 | Edmond Burke - 1815 - 240 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...three hundred miles distant from those who hear the arguments ? To deliver an opinion, is the right of all men ; that of constituents is a weighty and... | |
 | 1833 - 1006 pages
...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...three hundred miles distant from those who hear the arguments? *»»»»» Authoritative instructions, mandates, which the member is bound blindly and... | |
 | 1824 - 718 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...three hundred miles distant from those who hear the arguments ? "To deliver an opinion is the right of aH men ; that of constituents is a weighty and respectable... | |
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