The English ConstitutionOxford University Press, 1928 - 312 páginas |
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Página xv
... matter . I do not propose to discuss this subject here , partly because it would take me on to ground more controversial than befits this peaceful preface , partly because the space at my command will be better occupied with the reflec ...
... matter . I do not propose to discuss this subject here , partly because it would take me on to ground more controversial than befits this peaceful preface , partly because the space at my command will be better occupied with the reflec ...
Página xvi
... matters of pure policy do very valuable service to the State . But he was haunted by the ' if ' . He argued that no long hereditary line , be it of Kings or be it of peasants , can maintain a steady level of excellence through many ...
... matters of pure policy do very valuable service to the State . But he was haunted by the ' if ' . He argued that no long hereditary line , be it of Kings or be it of peasants , can maintain a steady level of excellence through many ...
Página xxii
... matters little what other gifts a people may possess if they are wanting in those which , from this point of view , are of most importance . If , for example , they have no capacity for grading their loyalties as well as for being moved ...
... matters little what other gifts a people may possess if they are wanting in those which , from this point of view , are of most importance . If , for example , they have no capacity for grading their loyalties as well as for being moved ...
Página xxiii
... matter of course ? It may perhaps be replied that if a majority of the House of Commons want a revolution they ought to have one ; and no doubt if the House of Commons on this point fully represented the settled convictions of the ...
... matter of course ? It may perhaps be replied that if a majority of the House of Commons want a revolution they ought to have one ; and no doubt if the House of Commons on this point fully represented the settled convictions of the ...
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... matters , upon the housemaid and the footman , and he will find that what he says seems unintelligible , con- fused , and erroneous - that his audience think him mad and wild when he is speaking what is in his own sphere of thought the ...
... matters , upon the housemaid and the footman , and he will find that what he says seems unintelligible , con- fused , and erroneous - that his audience think him mad and wild when he is speaking what is in his own sphere of thought the ...
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