 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1889 - 556 pages
...ought to be the happiness and glory of a representative to live in the strictest union, the closest correspondence, and the most unreserved 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 - Elections - 1803 - 462 pages
...gentleman, it ought to be the happiand glory of a Representative to live in the strictest union, the closest correspondence, and the most unreserved communication...weight with him ; their opinion, high respect; their otrsiness, uuremitted attention. It is his duty to sacrifice his repose, his pleasure, his satisfaction,... | |
 | 1916 - 476 pages
...hideous nightmare. But even Burke recognised the general responsibility of a member of Parliament to his constituents : ' Their wishes ' ought to have...' respect ; their business, unremitted attention.' And even while claiming that a member of Parliament ought not to sacrifice his ' enlightened conscience... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Political science - 1807 - 560 pages
...ought to be the happiness and glory of a representative, to live in the strictest union, the closest correspondence, and the most unreserved communication...ever, and in all cases, to prefer their interest to hrs own. But, VoL. II. C his unbiassed opinion, his mature judgment, his enlightened conscience, he... | |
 | Oratory - 1808 - 540 pages
...ought to be the happiness and glory of a representative to live in the strictest union, the closest correspondence, and the most unreserved communication...to his own. But, his unbiassed opinion, his mature j udgment, his enlightened conscience, he ought not to sacrifice to you, to any man, or to any set... | |
 | Europe - 1812 - 500 pages
...ought to be the happiness and glory of a representative, to live in the strictest union, the closest correspondence, and the most unreserved communication...theirs; and, above all, ever, and in all cases, to pref r their interest to his own. But, his unbiassed opinion, his mat, re judgment, his enlightened... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1813 - 504 pages
...ought to be the happiness and glory of a representative to live in the strictest union, the closest correspondence, and the most unreserved communication...respect; their business, unremitted attention ; it i» his duty to sacrifice his repose, his pleasures, his satisfactions, to theirs; and above all, ever... | |
 | Edmond Burke - English literature - 1815 - 240 pages
...ought to be the happiness and glory of a representative, to live in the strictest union, the closest correspondence, and the most unreserved communication...him ; their opinion high respect ; their business unretnkted attention. It is his duty to sacrifice his repose, his pleasures, his satisfactions, to... | |
 | North American review - 1897 - 808 pages
...ought to be the happiness and glory of a representative to live in the strictest union, the closest correspondence, and the most unreserved communication...wishes ought to have great weight with him, their opinions high respect, their business unremltted attention. It is his duty to sacrifice his repose,... | |
 | John Sanderson - United States - 1823 - 308 pages
...ought to be the happiness and glory of a representative, to live in the strictest union, the closest correspondence, and the most unreserved communication,...is his duty to sacrifice his repose, his pleasures, I his satisfactions, to theirs; and, above all, ever, and in all cases, to prefer their interest to... | |
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Certainly, gentlemen, it ought to be the happiness and glory of a representative to live in the strictest union, the closest correspondence, and the most unreserved communication with his constituents. Their wishes ought to have great weight with him;... 
