 | David Hume - Great Britain - 1789 - 430 pages
...•went fo far as openly to tell the lords, " That " they themfelves were the reprefentative body " of the whole kingdom, and that the peers " were nothing but individuals, who held their " feats in a particular capacity: And therefore, <e if their lordfhips will not confent to the " pafling... | |
 | William Russell - Europe - 1802 - 542 pages
...checks, the popular leaders openly told the lords, that they themselves were the representative body of the whole kingdom, and that the peers were nothing...a particular capacity : and, therefore, " If their lord" ships will not consent to the passing of acts necessary for " the preservation of the people,... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1832 - 626 pages
...' — that the Commons were the representative body of the whole* ' kingdom — the Peers frothing but individuals who held their ' seats in a particular...therefore, if their lordships ' would not consent to passing acts necessary for the preservation ' of the people, the Commons, together with SUCH of the... | |
 | Encyclopaedia Britannica - 1810 - 816 pages
...openly told the upper houfe, that " they themfelves were the repref:..¿atives of the whole body of the kingdom, and that the peers were nothing but individuals, who held their feats in a particular capacity ; and therefore, if their lordfhips would not confent to ans neceffary... | |
 | David Hume - 1812 - 604 pages
...they west so far as openly to tell the lords, " That they themselves were the " representative body of the whole kingdom, and " that the peers were nothing...particular capacity : And " therefore, if their- lordships will not consent to " the passing of acts necessary for the preservation " of the people, the commons,... | |
 | William Russell - Europe - 1822 - 452 pages
...that they themselves were the representative body of the whole kindom, and that the peers were merely individuals who held their seats in a particular capacity...not consent to the passing of acts necessary for the preservation of the people, the commons must join such of the lords as were more sensible of the danger,... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1823 - 888 pages
...themselves were the representatives of the whole body of the kingdom, and that the peers were nothing hut individuals, who held their seats in a particular...therefore, if their lordships would not consent to acts necessary for the preservation of the people, the commons, together with such of the lords as... | |
 | David Hume, Tobias Smollett, William Jones - Great Britain - 1828 - 444 pages
...Nay, they went so far as openly to tell the lords, " That they themselves were the representative body of the whole kingdom, and that the peers were nothing...particular capacity : and therefore, if their lordships will not consent to the passing of acts necessary for the preservation of the people, the commons,... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 814 pages
...openly told the upper house, that ' they themselves were the representatives of the great body of the kingdom, and that the peers were nothing but individuals,...therefore, if their lordships would not consent to acts necessary forthe preservation of the people, the commons, together with such of the lords as were... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1832 - 750 pages
...Nay, they went so far as openly to tell the Lords, ' That they themselves were the Representative body of the whole kingdom, and that the Peers were nothing...particular capacity ; and, therefore, if their Lordships will not consent to the passing of Acts necessary for the preservation of the people, the Commons,... | |
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... not consent to the passing of acts necessary for the preservation of the people, the Commons, together with such of the Lords as are more sensible of the danger, must join together, and represent the matter to his majesty'. 
