 | 1868 - 942 pages
...instructions ; no, I conformed to the instructions of truth and nature, and maintained your interests, against your opinions, with a constancy that became...hence. I was not to look to the flash of the day. A member of the British Parliament is not a delegate.' Mr. Disraeli thinks he is a delegate, and is... | |
 | 1868 - 844 pages
...instructions ; no, I conformed to the instructions of truth and nature, and maintained your interests, against your opinions, with a constancy that became...hence. I was not to look to the flash of the day. A member of the British Parliament is not a delegate.' Mr. Disraeli thinks he is a delegate, and is... | |
 | Irish ecclesiastical record - 1868 - 596 pages
...instructions. No : I conformed to the instructions of truth and nature, and maintained your interests against your opinions with a constancy that became...opinions ; but to such opinions as you and I must look to five years hence. I was not to look at the flash of the day. I knew that you choose me in my... | |
 | James Moir Porteous - 1872 - 614 pages
...on his own responsibility. ' I did not obey your instructions,' said Burke to his electors ; ' no, I conformed to the instructions of truth and nature,...against your opinions, with a constancy that became me.' The power of civil representatives may be traced to the people, the plan originating generally with... | |
 | James Henley Thornwell - Theology, Doctrinal - 1873 - 656 pages
...not a deputy, when he declared to the electors of Bristol, " I did not obey your instructions; no! I conformed to the instructions of truth and nature,...against your opinions, with a constancy that became me ;" and Chatham understood the true nature of his office, though he may have erred on a point of etiquette,... | |
 | 1869 - 468 pages
...beeame me. A representative worthy of yon ought to bo a person of stability. 1 * m to look indced, to your opinions — but to such opinions as you and I must have five years hence. I was not to look at ihe flash of the day. 1 knew that yon chose me, in my place, alonj with others, to be a pillar of... | |
 | Jakob Olaus Løkke - 1875 - 556 pages
...obey your instructionss No. I conformed to the instructions of truth and nature, and maintained yonr interest, against your opinions, with a constancy that became me. A representative worthy of yon onght to be a person of stability. I am to look, indeed, to yonr opinions; but to such opinions... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - Great Britain - 1875 - 968 pages
...what have we got, or shall ever get, but defeat and shame ? I did not obey your instructions ! No, I conformed to the instructions of truth and nature, and maintained your interest against yonr opinions with a constancy that became me. A representative worthy of you ought to be a per son... | |
 | Francis Lieber - Political ethics - 1876 - 460 pages
...and of opposition to the sweeping current of excitement. 1 " I did not obey your instructions : No. I conformed to the instructions of truth and nature,...to the flash of the day. I knew that you chose me, in'my place, along with others, to be a pillar of the state, and not a weathercock on the top of the... | |
 | Henry Norman Hudson - Readers - 1876 - 660 pages
...what have we got, or shall ever get, but defeat and shame? I did not obey your instructions. 'No. I conformed to the instructions of truth and Nature,...opinions, — but to such opinions as you and I must bavo five years hence. I was not to look to the flash of the day. I knew that you chose me, in my place,... | |
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I did not obey your instructions: No. I conformed to the instructions of truth and nature, and maintained your interest, against your opinions, with a constancy that became me. A representative worthy of you ought to be a person of stability. I am to... 
