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" The virtue, spirit, and essence of a House of Commons consists in its being the express image of the feelings of the nation. "
Historical Sketches of Statesmen who Flourished in the Time of George III ... - Page 197
by Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1845
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke: A vindication of natural ...

Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1889 - 556 pages
...parts of government, and in all forms. 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...
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Memoirs of the Reign of George III to the Session of Parliament ..., Volume 3

William Belsham - Great Britain - 1795 - 632 pages
...says Mr. Burke noo K XXI in his famous political tract published at that v»_^-_^ period*, " consists in its being the express image of the feelings of the nation. An addressing house of commons and a petitioning nation — a house of commons full of confidence when...
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The Life of Edmund Burke: Comprehending and Impartial Account of ..., Volume 1

Robert Bisset - 1800 - 502 pages
...cases, be untouched by the opinions and feelings of the people. The virtue, spirit, and ESSENCE OF THE HOUSE OF COMMONS consist in its being the EXPRESS IMAGE OF THE FEELINGS OF THE NATION.* It was not designed to be a controul upon, but for, the people.' Having given this account of the intention...
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The Senator; or, Clarendon's parliamentary chronicle, Volume 18

654 pages
...diftindtion of a popular Reprefentative, which belongs equally to all parts of Government, and in all forms. THE VIRTUE, SPIRIT, AND ESSENCE OF A HOUSE OF COMMONS...CONSIST! IN ITS BEING THE EXPRESS IMAGE OF THE FEELINGS OP THE NATION. It was not initiuiinl to be a control uptn the people, as of late it has been taught,...
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Maxims and Opinions: Moral, Political, and Economical, with Characters from ...

Edmund Burke - Political science - 1804 - 228 pages
...parts of government, and in all forms. 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 controul 'upon the people, as of late it has been taught, by a doctrine...
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Maxims and opinions, moral, political and economical, with ..., Volume 1

Edmund Burke - 1804 - 244 pages
...parts of government, and in all forms. 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 controul upon the people, as of late it has been taught, by a doctrine...
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History of Great Britain, from the Revolution, 1688, to the ..., Volume 7

William Belsham - 1805 - 470 pages
...Burke BOOK XXI in his famous political tract published at that «*— ^— -» period*, " consists in its being the express image of the feelings of the nation. An addressing house of commons and a petitioning nation— a house of commons full of confidence when...
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The State of the Nation: In a Series of Letters to His Grace, the Duke of ...

John Cartwright - Bedford, John Russell, 6th Duke of, 1766-1839 - 1805 - 194 pages
...juries are in the lower," 1 — " 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 controul upon the peo" pie, as of late it has been taught, by a doctrine...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 1

Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1806 - 522 pages
...parts of government, and in all forms. 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 controul upon the people, as of late it has been taught, by a doctrine...
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The British Cicero: Or, A Selection of the Most Admired Speeches ..., Volume 1

Oratory - 1808 - 540 pages
...distinction of a popular representative, which belongs equally to all parts of government, and in all forms. THE VIRTUE, SPIRIT, AND ESSENCE OF A HOUSE OF COMMONS...BEING THE EXPRESS IMAGE OF THE FEELINGS OF THE NATION. It W3S not instituted to be a control upon the people, as of late it has been taught, by a doctrine...
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