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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke - Page 420
by Edmund Burke - 1806
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An Essay on the History of the English Government and Constitution: From the ...

Earl John Russell Russell - 1821 - 344 pages
...nation had proscribed, was a wit and a man of fashion. K 130 CHAP. XVI. PARTY. — REIGN OF QUEEN ANNE. Party is a body of men united, for promoting, by their...particular principle, in which they are all agreed. Men thinking freely, will, in particular instances, think differently. But still, as the greater part...
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An Essay on the History of the English Government and Constitution,: From ...

Earl John Russell Russell - 1821 - 342 pages
...had proscribed, was a wit and a man of fashion. K 130 CHAP. XVI. PARTY. REIGN OF QUEEN ANNE. P«rty is a body of men united, for promoting, by their joint...particular principle, in which they are all agreed. Men thinking freely, will, in particular instances, think differently. But still, as the greater part...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 179

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1894 - 602 pages
...party government — certainly the first considerable apologist — is Burke. Party he defines as ' a body of men united for promoting by their joint...particular principle in which they are all agreed.' He argues that such ' connexions in politics ' are ' essentially necessary for the full performance...
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The Works of Edmund Burke: With a Memoir

Edmund Burke - 1834 - 648 pages
...their ground by the breath of every childish talker. They were not afraid that they should be called on have inherited tins freedom," claiming their franchises...profoundly learned men, who drew tliis petition of 1 find it impossible to conceive, that any one believes in his own politics, or thinks them to be of...
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The works of ... Edmund Burke, Volume 1

Edmund Burke - 1834 - 740 pages
...Junto; or that their resolution to stand or fall together should, by placemen, be interpreted into »scuffle for places. Party is a body of men united,...promoting by their joint endeavours the national interest, и|юп some particular principle in which they are ill agreed. For my part, I find it impossible to...
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Selections Fron the Edinburgh Review, Comprising the Best ..., Volumes 5-6

1835 - 858 pages
...again, we must avail ourselves of the just and dignified expressions of Burke. " Parly," he observes, " is a body of men united, for promoting, by their joint...particular principle in which they are all agreed. Por my part, I find it impossible to conceive, that any one believes in his own politics, or thinks...
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The Dublin Magazine, Volume 1, Part 2

1842 - 468 pages
...measures which you might and ought to extort from them when they regain it. " Part}'," says Burke, " is a body of men united for promoting, by their joint...national interest, upon some particular principle, upon which they are all agreed. For my part, I find it impossible to conceive that any one believes...
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HAND-BOOK OF LITERATURE AND THE FINE ARTS;

GEORGE RIPLEY - 1852 - 670 pages
...in politics, a body of men united under different leaders for promoting, by their joint endeavors, the national interest, upon some particular principle in which they are all agreed. The origin of party may be traced to that law of the human mind which is founded in our natural desire...
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A new universal etymological technological, and pronouncing ..., Volume 2

John Craig (F.G.S.) - 1859 - 1116 pages
...distinct from or opposed to another. In Politics, a body of men united under one or diffi-rent leaders, for promoting, by their joint endeavours, the national interest upon some particular prinri le or principles in which they are agreed. In Military affairs, a small detachment or body of...
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The Works of Edmund Burke: With a Memoir, Volume 1

Edmund Burke - 1860 - 644 pages
...placemen, he interpreted into a scuffle for traces. Party is a xxly of men united, for promoting hy their joint endeavours the national interest, upon...which they are all agreed. For my part, I find it impossihle to conceive, that any one. helieves in his own polities, or thinks them to he of any weight,...
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