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... Constitution is being secretly undermined by the Sove- reign and her Ministers . In that controversy , some of the leading disputants have shown . that they still need to be instructed as to the real position of a constitutional Monarch ...
... Constitution is being secretly undermined by the Sove- reign and her Ministers . In that controversy , some of the leading disputants have shown . that they still need to be instructed as to the real position of a constitutional Monarch ...
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... Constitution , and we have seen how far she is from being an autocrat on the one hand , or a mere dummy on the other . The Life of the Prince Consort ' shows , on the best of all evidence , that Queen Victoria takes a most active part ...
... Constitution , and we have seen how far she is from being an autocrat on the one hand , or a mere dummy on the other . The Life of the Prince Consort ' shows , on the best of all evidence , that Queen Victoria takes a most active part ...
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... Constitution will share this delusion ; for at no period has the Sovereign failed to assert the right to express his own opinions to his Ministers on the political questions of the day . We may go We may go further , and say that it ...
... Constitution will share this delusion ; for at no period has the Sovereign failed to assert the right to express his own opinions to his Ministers on the political questions of the day . We may go We may go further , and say that it ...
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... constitutional reasons , apart from this personal experience of the Sovereign , which make it right that she should ... Constitution , to a sounder authority than any one of them can claim to be , Mr. Bagehot , who , in his work on the ...
... constitutional reasons , apart from this personal experience of the Sovereign , which make it right that she should ... Constitution , to a sounder authority than any one of them can claim to be , Mr. Bagehot , who , in his work on the ...
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... Constitution , ' lays down the doctrine that the Sovereign has ' three rights -- the right to be consulted , the ... Constitutional Govern- ment . Has the Queen violated it in her public conduct at any time from the days of the battle of ...
... Constitution , ' lays down the doctrine that the Sovereign has ' three rights -- the right to be consulted , the ... Constitutional Govern- ment . Has the Queen violated it in her public conduct at any time from the days of the battle of ...
Otras ediciones - Ver todas
Politicians of To-Day: The Queen. the Prince of Wales. Lord Beaconsfield. M ... Thomas Wemyss Reid Sin vista previa disponible - 2016 |
Politicians of To-Day: The Queen. the Prince of Wales. Lord Beaconsfield. M ... Thomas Wemyss Reid Sin vista previa disponible - 2015 |
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Página 81 - Who never sold the truth to serve the hour, Nor paltered with Eternal God for power...
Página 91 - ... final adoption of Free Trade ; the abolition of the taxes upon knowledge, of the religious disabilities of the Jews, of the restrictions on the borough franchise, and of the limitation of the University privileges; the disestablishment of the Irish Church ; the reform of the Irish land system ; ihe remodelling of the Army ; the adoption of the Ballot ; the introduction of a national system of 'Education; and the substitution of arbitration for war as a means of settling international controversies....
Página ii - CE One vol., Crown 8vo., cloth, price 12s. Contains personal recollections of Patrick Branwell Bronte, Leigh Hunt and his family, George Henry Lewes, George Parker Bidder, George Stephenson, and many other celebrities, and gives besides descriptions of very varied experiences in Australia.
Página 15 - To state the matter shortly, the sovereign has, under a constitutional monarchy such as ours, three rights — the right to be consulted, the right to encourage, the right to warn. And a king of great sense and sagacity would want no others.
Página iii - Demy 8vo. 9s. POLITICIANS OF TO-DAY. A Series of Personal Sketches. By T. WEMYSS REID, author of " Charlotte Bronte; a Monograph.
Página ii - THE COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS OF THE SEA ; or, Marine Contributions to Industry and Art. By PL SIMMONDS, author of " The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom.
Página ii - United Service Gazette. MEMORABLE BATTLES IN ENGLISH HISTORY : The Military Lives of the Commanders. By W. H.
Página ii - RECORDS OF YORK CASTLE, FORTress, Court House, and Prison. By AW TWYFORD (the present Governor) and Major ARTHUR GRIFFITHS, author of
Página 205 - His own life was to a large extent — I speak it with reverence and with hesitation — a sermon based upon that best, that greatest of all sermons. His was a life of perpetual selfsacrifice.
Página ix - In the case of Members of Parliament, I have wished to indicate to some extent the position they hold, and the reputation they enjoy in the House itself...