 | John Winthrop - 1826 - 440 sivua
...churches, would occasion infinite trouble and expense, and yet leave the issue to the sword. I expostulated about the unwarrantableness and unsafeness of referring...the lesser. The old law was, choose ye out judges &c. and thou shalt bring the matter to the judge &c. 3. That they did still exercise jurisdiction at... | |
 | John Winthrop - 1826 - 452 sivua
...churches, would occasion infinite trouble and expense, and yet leave the issue to the sword. I expostulated about the unwarrantableness and unsafeness of referring...the lesser. The old law was, choose ye out judges &c. and thou shalt bring the matter to the judge &c. 3. That they did still exercise jurisdiction at... | |
 | John Winthrop - 1826 - 446 sivua
...leave the issue to the sword. I expostulated about the unwarrantableness and unsafeness of referrmg matter of counsel or judicature to the body of the...the lesser. The old law was, choose ye out judges &c. and thou shalt bring the matter to the judge &c. 3. That they did still exercise jurisdiction at... | |
 | Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1887 - 490 sivua
...Governor Winthrop, of Massachusetts had written him, in regard to judicature by the body of the people. " The best part is always the least and of that best part the wiser part is always the lesser." And Hooker had answered, " In matters of greater consequence, which concern the common good, a general... | |
 | John Winthrop - 1853 - 520 sivua
...churches, would occasion infinite trouble and expense, and yet leave the issue to the sword. I expostulated about the unwarrantableness and unsafeness of referring...and thou shalt bring the matter to the judge, etc. 3. That they did still exercise jurisdiction at Agawam,1 though one of their commissioners disclaimed... | |
 | Thomas Hooker - 1859 - 32 sivua
...but to "set the bounds and limitations of their power and place;" the other was firmly persuaded of "the unwarrantableness and unsafeness of referring...that best part the wiser part is always the lesser ; " and declared that " the people, having deputed others, have no power to make or alter laws, but... | |
 | 1895 - 816 sivua
...unwarrantableness and unsafeness of referring matters of counsel or judicature to the body of the people, because the best part is always the least, and of that best part the wiser part is always the lesser." Mr. Hooker replied that the judges must simply enforce the law, and the general counsel should be chosen... | |
 | 1868 - 474 sivua
...descendants are not as proud as they ought to be, when lie said of the body of the people — "Тив BEST " PART IS ALWAYS THE LEAST, AND OF THAT BEST " PART THE WISER PART IS ALWAYS THE LESSER." It is a libel on Johnson to call him a democrat, in any sense. He was a Puritan, and his Editor's apology... | |
 | 1868 - 852 sivua
...of America. He was opposed to an unlimited democracy, for he said : ' The best part of a community is always the least, and of that best part the wiser part is always the lesser.' He kept a journal up to 1649, two books of which were published in 1790; and the third, found in the... | |
 | 1868 - 858 sivua
...of America. He was opposed to an unlimited democracy, for he said : ' The best part of a community is always the least, and of that best part the wiser part is always the lesser.' He kept a journal up to 1649, two books of which were published in 1790; and the third, found in the... | |
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... the best part is always the least, and of that best part the wiser part is always the lesser. 
