 | Edmund Burke - 1889 - 556 דפים
...company. The question with me is, not whether you have a right to render your people miserable ; but whether it is not your interest to make them happy....tell me I ought to do. Is a politic act the worse ibr being a generous one ? Is no concession proper, but that which is made from your want of right... | |
 | 1775 - 868 דפים
...juftice, tells me, I ought to do. Is a politick att the worle for being a generous one? Is no conceffion proper, but that which is made from your want of right to keep what you grant: Or does it leilen the grace or dignity of relaxing in the exercife of an odious claim, becaufe you have your evidence-room... | |
 | 1776 - 632 דפים
...jußice, tells me, I ought to do. Is a politic aft the work for being a generous one ? Is no conceffion proper, but that which is made from your want of right to keep what you grant? Or does it It-ill n the grace or dignity of relaxing in the exercife of an odious claim, becaufe you have your... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1792 - 676 דפים
...not whether you have a right to render your people miferable ; but whether it is not your intereft to make them happy? It is not, what a lawyer tells me, I may do; but what humanity, reafon, and juftice, tell me, I ought .to do. Is a politic act the worfe for being a generous one ?... | |
 | Robert Bisset - 1800 - 502 דפים
...question with me is, not whether you have a right to vender your people miserable; but whether it'is not your interest to make them happy? It is not what...humanity, reason, and justice, tell me, I ought to do.' In many of Burke's speeches imagination occupies a great share ; passion in not a few. This is the... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1801 - 368 דפים
...not whether you have a right to render your people miferable ; but whether it is not your intereft to make them happy. It is not, what a lawyer tells me, I may do ; but what humanity, reafon, and juftice, tell me, I ought to do. Is a politick act the worfe for being a generous one ?... | |
 | Robert Bisset - 1803 - 520 דפים
...inquire whether you have a right to render your people miferable; but, whether it is not your intereft to make them happy. It is not what a lawyer tells me, I may do ; but what humanity, reafon, and juftice, tell me, that I ought to do. By your old mode of treating the colonies, i they... | |
 | charles mayo, l.l.b. - 1804 - 570 דפים
...gained.""—The question with me, said he, is, not whether you have a right to render your people miserable, but whether it is not your interest to make them happy:...what humanity, reason, and justice tell me I ought to do."—After a most elaborate speech, tending to shew the necessity of departing from that system of... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 518 דפים
...company. The question with me is, not whether you have a right to render your people miserable ; but whether it is not your interest to make them happy....reason, and justice, tell me, I ought to do. Is a politick act the worse for being a generous one ? Is no concession proper, but that which is made from... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 512 דפים
...right to render your people miserable ; but whether it is not your interest to make them hap-' py. It is not, what a lawyer tells me, I may do ; but...reason, and justice, tell me, I ought to do. Is a politick act the worse for being a generous one ? Is no concession proper, but that which is made from... | |
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The question with me is, not whether you have a right to render your people miserable ; but whether it is not your interest to make them happy. It is not, what a lawyer tells me, I may do ; but what humanity, reason, and justice, tell me, I ought to do. 
