 | James Boswell - 1799 - 496 pages
...Judge whom we prosecute and punish. Political institutions are formed upon the consideration of what will most frequently tend to the good of the whole,....consideration, that if the abuse be enormous, Nature ivill rise up., and claiming her original rights, overturn a corrupt por litical system" I mark this... | |
 | Robert Bisset - 1800 - 502 pages
...resistance, unless under great oppression, he admitted that ' if the abuse be enormous, Nature mil rise up, and, claiming her original rights, overturn a corrupt political system.' The Whig was the friend of subordination, the reverencer of rank and dignity, and the enemy of popular... | |
 | Robert Anderson - Authors, English - 1815 - 660 pages
...judge whom we prosecute and punish. Political institution*; are formed on the consideration of what will most frequently tend to the good of the whole,...and then exceptions may occur. Thus, it is better that a nation should have a supreme legislative power, although it may at times be. abused. And then,... | |
 | James Boswell - Authors, English - 1820 - 372 pages
...judge whom we prosecute and punish. Political institutions iire formed upon the consideration of what will most frequently tend to the good of the whole,...original rights, overturn a corrupt political system." In the year 1769, politics being mentioned, he said, " This petitioning is a new mode of distressing... | |
 | James Boswell - Authors, English - 1820 - 384 pages
...jodge whom we prosecute and punish. Political institutions lire formed upon the consideration of what will most frequently tend to the good of the whole,...abused : and then, sir, there is this consideration — t hat if the abuse be enormous, Nature will rise np, and, claiming her original rights, overturn... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 442 pages
...will most freqnently tend to the good of the whole, although now and then «sceptions may occur. Thns it is better in general that a nation should have...supreme legislative power, although it may at times be abnsed. And then, Sir, there is this consideration, that if the abnse be enormons, Nature will rise... | |
 | James Boswell - Authors, English - 1820 - 382 pages
...formed upon the consideration of what will most frequently tend to the good of the whole, although DOW and then exceptions may occur. Thus it is better, in general, that a cation should have a supreme legislative power, although it may at times be abased : and then, sir,... | |
 | British prose literature - 1821 - 372 pages
...and punish. Political institutions :ire formed upon the consideration of what will most freqnently tend to the good of the whole, although now and then...legislative power, although it may at times be abused : aud then, sir, there is this consideration — than/Me abuse be enormous, Nature will rise up, and,... | |
 | James Boswell - Authors, English - 1822 - 508 pages
...whom we prosecute and punish. Political institutions are formed upon the consideration of what wifl most frequently tend to the good of the whole, although...supreme legislative power, although it may at times he abused. And then, Sir, there is this consideration, that if the abuse be enormous, Nature will rise... | |
 | James Boswell - 1826 - 440 pages
...judge whom we prosecute and punish. Political institutions are formed upon the consideration of what will most frequently tend to the good of the whole,...abused. And then, sir, there is this consideration, that ;"/' ll'e abuse be enormous, Nature will rise up, and claiming her original rights, overturn a corrupt... | |
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King, though he should command, cannot force a Judge to condemn a man unjustly ; therefore it is the Judge whom we prosecute and punish. Political institutions are formed upon the consideration of what will most frequently tend to the good of the whole,... 
