 | 1795 - 432 sidor
...TO CORRUPT THE REPRESENTATIVES, AND GAIN THEM TO HIS PURPOSES ; OR OPENLY PREENGAGES THE ELECTORS, AND PRESCRIBES TO THEIR CHOICE SUCH WHOM HE HAS BY...AND EMPLOYS THEM TO BRING IN SUCH WHO HAVE PROMISED BEFORE HAND WHAT TO VOTE, AND WHAT TO ENACT. LOCKE: Civil Government, b.ii. cb. 19. No society can... | |
 | John Locke - 1801 - 512 sidor
...to corrupt the representatives, and gain them to his purposes ; or openly pre-engages the electors, and prescribes to their choice, such, whom he has,...promised beforehand what to vote, and what to enact. Thus to regulate candidates and electors, and new-model the ways of election, what is it but to cut... | |
 | Henry DIMOCK - 1806 - 284 sidor
...the electors, and prescribes to their choice such whom he has, by solicitations, promises, threats, or otherwise, won to his designs, and employs them...in such who have promised before-hand what to vote ami what to enact. Thus to regulate candidates and electors, and new model the ways of election, what... | |
 | William Cobbett - 1814 - 736 sidor
...to corrupt the representatives, and gain them to his purposes, or openly pre-engages the electors, and prescribes to their choice, such, whom he has...sold, and the money given, not to a needy public, but to general Burgoyne, to reimburse him the expences of the Preston election, and the subsequent... | |
 | Henry Grattan - 1822 - 410 sidor
...and prescribes to their choice such, whom he, by solicitation, promises, or otherwise has previously won to his designs, and employs them to bring in such who promised beforehand what to vote and what to enact. Thus, to regulate candidates and electors, and... | |
 | John Locke - 1823 - 516 sidor
...to corrupt the representatives, and gain them to his purposes ; or openly pre-engages the electors, and prescribes to their choice, such, whom he has,...promised beforehand what to vote, and what to enact. Thus to regulate candidates and electors, and new-model the ways of election, what is it but to cut... | |
 | William Blackstone - 1825 - 572 sidor
...corrupt the represent" atives, and gain them to his purposes, or openly pre-engages " the electors, and prescribes to their choice such, whom he " has...threats, promises, or otherwise, won " to his designs. For thus to regulate candidates and electors " and new-model the ways of election, what is it (says... | |
 | sir William Blackstone - 1825 - 660 sidor
...corrupt the represeut" atives, and gain them to his purposes, or openly pre-engages " the electors, and prescribes to their choice such, whom he " has...threats, promises, or otherwise, won " to his designs. For thus to regulate candidates and electors " and new-model the ways of election, what is it (says... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 834 sidor
...treasure, and offices of the society, to corrupt the representatives, and gain them to his purposes : or employs them to bring in such, who have promised beforehand what to vote, and what to enact. Lodu. The great author of our nature, and enactor of this law of good and evil, is highly dishonoured.... | |
 | William Carpenter - 1833 - 270 sidor
...to corrupt the representatives, and gain them to his purposes ; or openly pre-engages the electors, and prescribes to their choice such whom he has by...promised beforehand what to vote, and what to enact. — Locke. When men fall under despotism, they are bound to make efforts to shake it off; and those... | |
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... threats, promises, or otherwise won to his designs and employs them to bring in such who have promised beforehand what to vote and what to enact. 
