| Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1887 - 490 páginas
...liberty in Great Britain. lie says : " As the British constitution is the most subtile organization which has proceeded from progressive history, so the...constitution is the most wonderful work ever struck off at a given time by the brain and purpose of man." In looking at the history of the operation of this... | |
| 1886 - 910 páginas
...composition of one of the most memorable assemblies the world has ever seen. Mr. Gladstone says that just " as the British Constitution is the most subtle organism...Constitution is the most wonderful work ever struck off at a given time by the brain and purpose of man." Let us now see who the men were who did this wonderful... | |
| 1889 - 1088 páginas
...to say, with Mr. Gladstone, that 'just as the British constitution is the most subtle organism that has proceeded from progressive history, so the American...constitution is the most wonderful work ever struck off at a given time by the brain and purpose of man.' Given a certain number of existing and cherished... | |
| William Ewart Gladstone - 1879 - 268 páginas
...the one the offspring of tendency and indeterminate time, the other of choice and of an epoch. But, as the British Constitution is the most subtle organism which has proceeded from the womb and the long gestation of progressive history, so the American Constitution is, so far as... | |
| William Ewart Gladstone - 1879 - 278 páginas
...the one the offspring of tendency and indeterminate time, the other of choice and of an epoch. But, as the British Constitution is the most subtle organism which has proceeded from the womb and the long gestation of progressive history, so the American Constitution is, so far as... | |
| Texas Bar Association - 1882 - 348 páginas
...race, they decided wisely and well, and our glorious Constitution is the result. Mr. Gladstone said: "As the British Constitution is the most subtle organism...Constitution is the most wonderful work ever struck off at a given time by the brain and purpose of man." To this let me add the solemn admonition of Thomas... | |
| Rev. Henry Mason Baum - 1882 - 924 páginas
...England as a motto for the sub-title of his volumes: "As the British Constitution is the most subtile organism which has proceeded from progressive history,...Constitution is the most wonderful work ever struck off at a given time by the brain and purpose <:' man." We give the concluding paragraph of the present... | |
| George Bancroft - 1882 - 532 páginas
...CONSTITUTION OP THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. VOL. II. "As the British Constitution is the most subtile organism which has proceeded from progressive history,...Constitution is the most wonderful work ever struck off at a given time by the brain and purpose of man."—William E. Gladstone. / HISTORY OP THE FORMATION... | |
| Alexander Pope Humphrey - 1884 - 36 páginas
...the settlement and government of the Northwestern States." Of the Constitution Gladstone has said, "As the British Constitution is the most subtle organism...Constitution is the most wonderful work ever struck off at a given time by the brain and purpose of man." Of these great charters of freedom, two were ordained... | |
| Alexander Farnum - 1884 - 348 páginas
...BANCROFT. History of the Formation of the Constitution of the United States. 2 vols. 8vo. NY, 1882 "The American Constitution is the most wonderful work...time by the brain and purpose of man." — GLADSTONE. 58 BARCLAY (JT, MD). City of the Great King; or Jerusalem as It Is and It is to Be. Portrait and numerous... | |
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