The English ConstitutionHenry S. King & Company, 1872 - 291 páginas |
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Página xiv
... less needing to be guided by their betters than the old class ; on the contrary , the new class need it more than the old . The real question is , Will they submit to it , will they defer in the same way to wealth and rank , and to the ...
... less needing to be guided by their betters than the old class ; on the contrary , the new class need it more than the old . The real question is , Will they submit to it , will they defer in the same way to wealth and rank , and to the ...
Página xx
... less a formal exposition of that argument . What is mostly needed is the manly utterance of clear conclusions ; if a statesman gives these in a felicitous way ( and if with a few light and humorous illustrations so much the better ) ...
... less a formal exposition of that argument . What is mostly needed is the manly utterance of clear conclusions ; if a statesman gives these in a felicitous way ( and if with a few light and humorous illustrations so much the better ) ...
Página xxiv
... less closely with the new trading wealth . The spirit of the two Assemblies has become far more contrasted than it ever was . The full effect of the Reform Act of 1832 was indeed postponed by the cause which I mentioned just now . The ...
... less closely with the new trading wealth . The spirit of the two Assemblies has become far more contrasted than it ever was . The full effect of the Reform Act of 1832 was indeed postponed by the cause which I mentioned just now . The ...
Página xxxii
... less likely than a violent tempest like this to destroy large and hereditary estates . But then , too , few things are less likely than an outbreak to destroy the House of Lords - my point is , that a catastrophe which levels one will ...
... less likely than a violent tempest like this to destroy large and hereditary estates . But then , too , few things are less likely than an outbreak to destroy the House of Lords - my point is , that a catastrophe which levels one will ...
Página lxii
... less sensitive than England . In reality America is too rich , daily industry there is too common , too skilful , and too pro- ductive , for her to care much for fiscal burdens . She is applying all the resources of science and skill ...
... less sensitive than England . In reality America is too rich , daily industry there is too common , too skilful , and too pro- ductive , for her to care much for fiscal burdens . She is applying all the resources of science and skill ...
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