 | Thomas Erskine May - Constitutions - 1877 - 626 pages
...acknowledge many obligations, relates the most instructive incidents of general history. * " Parly is a body of men united, for promoting by their joint endeavors the national interest, upon Home particular principle in which they ar« all agreed." — Burke' t Present Discontents, Worki.... | |
 | Humanities - 1872 - 1176 pages
...for promoting, by their joint endeavours, ;:.„• national interest upon some particular priv ciple in which they are all agreed. For my part, I find it impossible to conceive t'...: any one believes in his own politics, or thi:xthem to be of any weight, who refuses v adopt... | |
 | Science - 1877 - 822 pages
...Cause of the Present Discontent," has given at once his definition and his defense of party : " Party is a body of men united for promoting by their joint...interest upon some particular principle in- which they arc? nil agreed. For my part, I find it impossible to conceive that any one helieves in his own politics... | |
 | Sir George Grove, David Masson, John Morley, Mowbray Morris - 1877 - 572 pages
...his defence of party : — " Party is a body of men united, for promoting by their joint endeavours the national interest upon some particular principle in which they are all agreed. Por my part, I find it impossible to conceive that any one believes in his own politics or thinks them... | |
 | American essays - 1879 - 978 pages
...formed here in imitation of it, the most questionable is party government. Burke defines party as " a body of men united for promoting, by their joint endeavors, the national interest on some particular principle in which they are agreed." The pureminded Burke thinks only of principle... | |
 | James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch - Authors - 1881 - 1422 pages
...PARTY POLITICS. T)ARTY, says Burke, ' is a body of men united for promoting by I their joint endeavour the national interest upon some particular principle in which they are all agreed ; ' and if this definition be correct — and it has never that we are aware of been impugned — it... | |
 | 1881 - 832 pages
...PARTY POLITICS. T)ARTY, says Burke, ' is a body of men united for promoting by I their joint endeavour the national interest upon some particular principle in which they are all agreed ; ' and if this definition be correct — and it has never that we are aware of been impugned — it... | |
 | 1881 - 830 pages
...PARTY POLITICS. PARTY, says Burke, ' is a body of men united for promoting by their joint endeavour the national interest upon some particular principle in which they are all agreed ; ' and if this definition be correct — and it has never that we are aware of been impugned — it... | |
 | Science - 1882 - 904 pages
...basis of reason or public morality it rests, and whether it can last. Burke says : Party is a body united for promoting by their joint endeavors the national interest upon some particular principle on which they are all agreed. For my part I find it impossible to conceive that any one believes in... | |
 | John Joseph Lalor - Economics - 1884 - 1254 pages
...familiar story of representative government. Burke's definition, "Party is a body of men united in promoting by their joint endeavors the national interest...particular principle in which they are all agreed," was accurately applicable to the small and coherent body of electors which ho represented. While remaining... | |
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Party is a body of men united, for promoting by \ their joint endeavours the national interest, upon some particular principle in which they are all agreed. 
