The English ConstitutionH. S. King & Company, 1872 - 291 páginas A classic study of the British constitution, paying special attention to how Parliament and the monarchy work. The author frequently draws comparisons with the American Constitution, being generally critical of the American system of government. |
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Página xv
... party , as a party , could speak out . Many , perhaps most of the intelligent Conservatives , were fearful of the consequences of the proposal ; but as it was made by the heads of their own party , they did not like to oppose it , and ...
... party , as a party , could speak out . Many , perhaps most of the intelligent Conservatives , were fearful of the consequences of the proposal ; but as it was made by the heads of their own party , they did not like to oppose it , and ...
Página xliv
... party malice is then expended , be- cause there is nothing to check the party in opposition . The treaty has been made , and though it may be censured , and the party which made it ousted , yet the difficulty it was meant to cure is ...
... party malice is then expended , be- cause there is nothing to check the party in opposition . The treaty has been made , and though it may be censured , and the party which made it ousted , yet the difficulty it was meant to cure is ...
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... party , he is maintained in office by a party ; and that party requires that as they aid him , he shall aid them ; that as they give him the very best thing in the State , he shall give them the next best things . But M. Thiers is under ...
... party , he is maintained in office by a party ; and that party requires that as they aid him , he shall aid them ; that as they give him the very best thing in the State , he shall give them the next best things . But M. Thiers is under ...
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... party when he was only one of several rivals . At the death of Lord Palmerston it is very likely that the Queen may ... party in the predominant house of the legislature to head that party , and consequently to rule THE CABINET . 11.
... party when he was only one of several rivals . At the death of Lord Palmerston it is very likely that the Queen may ... party in the predominant house of the legislature to head that party , and consequently to rule THE CABINET . 11.
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... party , rent by no intestine demarcation , would be despotic . In such a case cabinet government would go on without friction whether there was a Queen or whether there was no Queen . The best sovereign could then achieve no good , and ...
... party , rent by no intestine demarcation , would be despotic . In such a case cabinet government would go on without friction whether there was a Queen or whether there was no Queen . The best sovereign could then achieve no good , and ...
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