| John Locke - Liberty - 1764 - 438 pages
...abfurdities the following of cuftom, when rcafon has left it, may lead, we may be fatisfied, when we fee the bare name of a town, of which there remains not fo much as the ruins, where fcarce fo much houfing ' as a fheepcote, or more inhabitants than a fhepherd is to be found, fends as many re~ prejentativcs... | |
| Several Hands - 1774 - 642 pages
...perfuaded, with Biihop Burnet and ßitution; and we ftrongly feel, with Mr. Locke, that it ie highly abfurd, " that the bare name of a town, of which there...remains not fo much as the ruins, where fcarce fo much •houfing as a iheepcote, or more inhabitants than a (hepherd, grand Aflembly of Law-makers, as a... | |
| 1774 - 622 pages
...are the rotten part of the Сэпßitut-on; and we ftrongly feel, with Mr. Locke, that it. isJ highly abfurd, " that the bare name of a town, of which there...remains not fo much as the ruins, where* fcarce fo mudi houfing as я íheepcote, or more inhabitants than a ihepherd, are to be found, fhould fend as... | |
| John Wilkes - Great Britain - 1777 - 192 pages
...the following of " a cuftom, when reafon has left it, may lead, " we may be fatisfted, when we fee the bare *' name of a town, of which there remains not " fo much as the ruins, where fcarce fo much " houfing as a fheep-cote, or more inhahitants " than a (hepherd is to be found, fends as many " reprefentatives... | |
| John Wilkes - Great Britain - 1777 - 194 pages
...the following of *' a cuftom, when icafon has left it, may lead, " we may be fatisfied, when we fee the bare " name of a town, of which there remains not »• fo much as the ruins, where fearce fo much *' houfing as a fheep-cote, or more inhabitants " than a fhepherd is to be found, fends... | |
| John Wilkes - Great Britain - 1786 - 460 pages
...the following of a cuftom, " when reafon has left it, may lead, we may be fatis" fied, when we fee the bare name of a town, of which " there remains not fo much as the ruins, where " fcarce fo much houfing as a fheep-cote, or more In" habitants than a Ihepherd, is to be found, fends as " many reprefentatives... | |
| Thomas Hardy, Manoah Sibly - Great Britain - 1795 - 604 pages
...abfurdities the following of cuftom, when reafon has left it, may lead, we may be fatisfied when we fee the bare name of a town, of which there remains not fo much as the ruins, where fcarce fo much houfing as a of juftice could not do it for them, confifteritly with the adminiffration of the law:... | |
| Thomas Hardy, Joseph Gurney - Great Britain - 1795 - 462 pages
...cuftom, when rcafon has left it, may w lead, we may- be fetisfiedy when we- fee the bare name «fa " town, of which there remains- not fo much as the ruins, where " fcarce fo much houfing as a fheep-cote, or more inhabitants " than a fhepherd is to be found, fends as many reprefentatives... | |
| Thomas Hardy, Joseph Gurney - Great Britain - 1795 - 444 pages
...of cuftom, when- reafon has left it, may " lead, we may be fatisfied, when we fee the bare name ef a " town, of which there remains not fo much as the ruins, whers " fcarce fo much houfing as a fheep-cote, or more inhabitants " than a fhepherd is to be found,... | |
| Joseph Towers - 1796 - 474 pages
...the fol* lowing of cuftom, when reafon has left * it, may lead, we may be fatisfied, when ' we fee the bare name of a town, of which * there remains not fo much as the ruins, ' where fcarce fo much houfing as a fheep' cote, or more inhabitants than a fhcpherd * is to be found, fends as many reprefen*... | |
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