The English ConstitutionOxford University Press, 1928 - 312 páginas |
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... America and not from Europe . In 1866 the only great nation which had experience of free institutions outside Great Britain was America . United Italy was in its infancy . France was under Napoleon III . Austria and Russia were Empires ...
... America and not from Europe . In 1866 the only great nation which had experience of free institutions outside Great Britain was America . United Italy was in its infancy . France was under Napoleon III . Austria and Russia were Empires ...
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... American model , -and this not because America is a federal country while Britain is a unitary one , but because the great men who founded the Republic deliberately pre- ferred a system in which the task of conducting national affairs ...
... American model , -and this not because America is a federal country while Britain is a unitary one , but because the great men who founded the Republic deliberately pre- ferred a system in which the task of conducting national affairs ...
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... Americans have an elective first magistrate . The Queen is only at the head of the dignified part of the constitution ... American . He is not elected directly by the people ; he is elected by the representatives of the people . He is an ...
... Americans have an elective first magistrate . The Queen is only at the head of the dignified part of the constitution ... American . He is not elected directly by the people ; he is elected by the representatives of the people . He is an ...
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... America so much has this difficulty been felt that a semi - connexion has grown up between the legislature and the executive . When the Secretary of the Treasury of the Federal Government wants a tax he consults upon it with the ...
... America so much has this difficulty been felt that a semi - connexion has grown up between the legislature and the executive . When the Secretary of the Treasury of the Federal Government wants a tax he consults upon it with the ...
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... America , owing to the vast distance of other states , and the favourable economical condition of the country , there were very few considerable objects of contention ; but if that government had been tried by the English legis- lation ...
... America , owing to the vast distance of other states , and the favourable economical condition of the country , there were very few considerable objects of contention ; but if that government had been tried by the English legis- lation ...
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