The virtue, spirit, and essence of a House of Commons consists in its being the express image of the feelings of the nation. It was not instituted to be a control upon the people, as of late it has been taught, by a doctrine of the most pernicious tendency.... The Gentleman's Magazine - Página 5511817Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1817 - 458 páginas
...belongs equally to all parts of government, and in all forms. The virtue, spirit, and essence of a liouse of commons consists in its being the express image...feelings of the nation. It was not instituted to be a control upon the people,- SB of !ïtc has been taught, l>ya doctrine of the most pernicious tendency,... | |
| 1851 - 560 páginas
...concerned the people, than the other remoter and more permanent parts of the legislature. " The virtue, spirit, and essence of a House of Commons, consists...feelings of the nation. It was not instituted to be a control upon the people, & s of late it has been taught, by a doctrine of the most pernicious tendency,... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1852 - 552 páginas
...popular representative. This belongs equally to all parts of government, and in all forms. The virtue, spirit, and essence of a House of Commons consists...feelings of the nation. It was not instituted to be a control upon the people, as of late it has been taught, by a doctrine of the most pernicious tendency.... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1852 - 558 páginas
...popular representative. This belongs equally to all parts of government, and in all forms. The virtue, spirit, and essence of a House of Commons consists...feelings of the nation. It was not instituted to be a control upon the people, as of late it has been taught, by a doctrine of the most pernicious tendency.... | |
| William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1853 - 1016 páginas
...people out of doors. By this want of sympathy they would cease to be a House of Commons. " ' The virtue, spirit, and essence of a House of Commons, consists...feelings of the nation. It was not instituted to be a control upon the people, as of late it has been taught, by a doctrine of the most pernicious tendency,... | |
| Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1895 - 368 páginas
...even went so far as to assert that the virtue, spirit, and essence of the House of Commons consisted in its being the express image of the feelings of the nation. When Lord Carmarthen founded a plea for withholding representation from America on the ground that... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1860 - 644 páginas
...popular representative. This belongs equally to all parts of government, and in all forms. The virtue, spirit, and essence of a house of commons consists...to be a controul upon the people, as of late it has be -!i taught, by a doctrine of the most pernicious tendency. It was designed as a^ontroul for the... | |
| Thomas Erskine May - 1861 - 544 páginas
...sympathies of the people. It had nearly approached Mr. Burke's standard, according to whom, " The virtue, spirit, and essence of a House of Commons, consists...in its being the express image of the feelings of a nation." l The best results of reform had been realised : the country was prosperous and contented.... | |
| Thomas Erskine May (baron Farnborough.) - 1861 - 536 páginas
...sympathies of the people. It had nearly approached Mr. Burke's standard, according to whom, " The virtue, spirit, and essence of a House of Commons, consists...in its being the express image of the feelings of a nation." l The best results of reform had been realised : the country was prosperous and contented.... | |
| Thomas Erskine May - 1862 - 496 páginas
...sympathies of the people. It had nearly approached Mr. Burke's standard, according to whom, " The virtue, spirit, and essence of a House of Commons, consists in its being the express imiige of the feelings of a nation." 8 The best results of reform had been realized : the country was... | |
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