Reflections on the Revolution in FranceGateway Editions, 1955 - 350 |
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... representative for the mass , his poor neighbours would outvote him by an hundred to one for that single representative . Bad enough . But amends are to be made him . How ? The district , in virtue of his wealth , is to choose ...
... representative for the mass , his poor neighbours would outvote him by an hundred to one for that single representative . Bad enough . But amends are to be made him . How ? The district , in virtue of his wealth , is to choose ...
Strona 267
... representative to an account for his conduct He is too far removed from them in the chain of representation . If he acts improperly at the end of his two years ' lease , it does not concern him for two years more . By the new French ...
... representative to an account for his conduct He is too far removed from them in the chain of representation . If he acts improperly at the end of his two years ' lease , it does not concern him for two years more . By the new French ...
Strona 268
... representative so principally , that you do not at all regard the question of his fitness to execute it . This purgatory interval is not unfavourable to a faithless representative , who may be as good a can- vasser as he was a bad ...
... representative so principally , that you do not at all regard the question of his fitness to execute it . This purgatory interval is not unfavourable to a faithless representative , who may be as good a can- vasser as he was a bad ...
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