 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 1195 happy. It is not what a lawyer tells me I may do, but what humanity, reason, and justice tell me I ought to do.  Revue des cours et conférences - Side 4651901Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | 1775 - 868 sider
...Some yearsago, the repeal of a revenue aft, upon its underftood principle, might ivboie have funk. I do not intend to be overwhelmed in that bog, though in fuch refpeclable company. The queltion with "'tis, not whether you have a right to render your people... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1792 - 676 sider
...point is the great Serbonian bog^ betwixt Damiata and Mount Cafus old, where armies whole have funk. I do not intend to be overwhelmed in that bog, though in fuch refpectable company. The queftion with me is, not whether you have a right to render your people... | |
 | Robert Bisset - 1800 - 502 sider
...in the middle. This point is the great Serbonian bog, betzuixt Damiata and Mount Casnis old, where armies whole have sunk. I do not intend to be overwhelmed...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... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1801 - 368 sider
...point is the great Serbonfan bog, betwixt Damiata and Mount Ca/ius old, where armies whole have funk. I do not intend to be overwhelmed in that bog, though in fuch refpectable company. The queftion with me is, not whether you have a right to render your people... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1803 - 452 sider
...\ dq <la not intend to be overwhelmed in that bog, though in fuch refpectable company. The queftion with me is, not whether you have a right to render your people miftrable ; but whether it is not your intereft to make them happy. It is not, what a lawyer tells... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 512 sider
...in the middle. This point is the great Serbonian bog, betwixt Damiata and Mount Casius old. .where armies whole have sunk. I do not intend to be overwhelmed...; but whether it is not your interest to make them hap-' py. It is not, what a lawyer tells me, I may do ; but what humanity, reason, and justice, tell... | |
 | Robert Bisset - 1816 - 834 sider
...trouble had prevailed. " I do not (said he) examine the abstract " question of right ; I do not inquire whether you have a right " to render your people miserable...interest to make them happy. It is not what a lawyer telle f me, I may do; but what humanity, reason, and justice, tell '' me, that I ought to do. By your... | |
 | Hezekiah Niles - 1822 - 514 sider
...is the great Serbonian bog, betwixt Damiata and Mount Cassius old, where armies whole have sunk. 1 do not intend to be overwhelmed in that bog, though...to make them happy? It is not what a lawyer tells m I may do, but what humanity, reason, and justice tells me I ought to do. Is a politic act the worse... | |
 | Hezekiah Niles - 1822 - 518 sider
...suspicion that the pbn itself not intend to be overwhelmed in that bog, though is not correctly right. , in such respectable company. The question with me is, not whether you have a right to render your If then the removal of the causes of this spirit of American liberty he, for the greater part, orj... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1834 - 648 sider
...the great Serbonian bog, beluixt Damiaia and Mount Саяиз oíd, where armies whole have »unk. S + d` lawyei tells me, I may do; but what humanity, reason, and justice, tell me, I ought to do. Is a polilic... | |
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