American Quarterly Review, Volume 20Robert Walsh Carey, Lea & Carey, 1836 - Serial publications |
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... representatives of other things , on which the eye of the spirit who directed and presided over the language , was fixed , as the grand object of the literal description . It is in this sense only , that we would be understood to ...
... representatives of other things , on which the eye of the spirit who directed and presided over the language , was fixed , as the grand object of the literal description . It is in this sense only , that we would be understood to ...
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... representatives Should actually represent them ; " and talk of triennial parliaments , close voting , and other the ... representative in Parliament of a smith's shop and an alehouse two hundred years ago . He would have made " a star ...
... representatives Should actually represent them ; " and talk of triennial parliaments , close voting , and other the ... representative in Parliament of a smith's shop and an alehouse two hundred years ago . He would have made " a star ...
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... representative system can scarcely wish for a fuller exposition of the true basis of their political belief . The very great importance of the fact , that the foundations of our own system of government are deeply fixed in the very ...
... representative system can scarcely wish for a fuller exposition of the true basis of their political belief . The very great importance of the fact , that the foundations of our own system of government are deeply fixed in the very ...
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... representative government - whether every man of sound mind and mature age should have a voice in the election of the legislature - whether no one should be taxed without being represented ; and on the other hand , whether supreme and ...
... representative government - whether every man of sound mind and mature age should have a voice in the election of the legislature - whether no one should be taxed without being represented ; and on the other hand , whether supreme and ...
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... representative system will be vindicated . For , with what view do the few bribe and intimidate the many ? Plainly to have their own way . It could be no advantage , therefore , to the many to give them their own way , without obliging ...
... representative system will be vindicated . For , with what view do the few bribe and intimidate the many ? Plainly to have their own way . It could be no advantage , therefore , to the many to give them their own way , without obliging ...
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