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Representative in <gap/> it will, in practice and effect,<lb/> | Representative in <gap/> it will, in practice and effect,<lb/> | ||
come exactly to the same thing: and if it be not so in reality<lb/> | come exactly to the same thing: and if it be not so in reality<lb/> | ||
at any rate so it is in the opinion of those same individuals<lb/> | |||
themselves in so far as their opinion may be inferred<lb/> | |||
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1818 Novr 21.
and Revolution
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But on the other hand no sooner in the eyes of any such
Representative would his own particular interest be more effectually
promoted by the promoting of an interest adverse to that
of the people than by promoting the interest of those his Constituents
as supposed as alledged constituents than he would act
in favour of that adverse interest and this in opposition to
and to the sacrifice of their interests. So is human nature
constituted: and if it be not so in every individual without exception
still if so it is and at all times with a sufficient
proportion of the whole number of acting members of the
Representative in it will, in practice and effect,
come exactly to the same thing: and if it be not so in reality
at any rate so it is in the opinion of those same individuals
themselves in so far as their opinion may be inferred
from their
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