The English Constitution: And Other Political EssaysD. Appleton, 1914 - 468 páginas |
Dentro del libro
Resultados 1-5 de 45
Página 4
... discussion of English institutions , de- signed to show how they operate , and to point out their defects and advantages . The writer is not so much a par- tisan or an advocate , as a cool , philosophical inquirer , with large knowledge ...
... discussion of English institutions , de- signed to show how they operate , and to point out their defects and advantages . The writer is not so much a par- tisan or an advocate , as a cool , philosophical inquirer , with large knowledge ...
Página 11
... discussions in Parliament to enlighten it as to the effect of Bills . But in this case neither party , as a party . could speak out . Many , perhaps most of the intelligent Conservatives , were fearful of the consequences of the ...
... discussions in Parliament to enlighten it as to the effect of Bills . But in this case neither party , as a party . could speak out . Many , perhaps most of the intelligent Conservatives , were fearful of the consequences of the ...
Página 14
... discussion of which in the only form in which that discussion reaches their ear will be to make them think that some new law can make them comfortable - that it is the present law which makes them uncomfortable - that Government has at ...
... discussion of which in the only form in which that discussion reaches their ear will be to make them think that some new law can make them comfortable - that it is the present law which makes them uncomfortable - that Government has at ...
Página 28
... discussion upon life peerages , and we have gained this great step , that whereas the former leader of the Tory party in the Lords - Lord Lyndhurst defeated the last proposal to make life peers , Lord Derby , when leader of that party ...
... discussion upon life peerages , and we have gained this great step , that whereas the former leader of the Tory party in the Lords - Lord Lyndhurst defeated the last proposal to make life peers , Lord Derby , when leader of that party ...
Página 31
... discussions have also brought into curious pro- minence another part of the Constitution . I said in this book that it would very much surprise people if they were only told how many things the Queen could do with out consulting ...
... discussions have also brought into curious pro- minence another part of the Constitution . I said in this book that it would very much surprise people if they were only told how many things the Queen could do with out consulting ...
Otras ediciones - Ver todas
Términos y frases comunes
action administration American argument aristocracy assembly better Bill cabinet government called chamber choose constitutional monarch course defect despotic difficulty eager effect elected electors England English Constitution evil excitement executive Executive Government fact fancy feeling foreign function George George III give greatest hereditary House of Commons House of Lords ideas imagination influence intellect interest judgment king labour leader legislation legislature Lord Brougham Lord Palmerston matter ment mind minister ministry modern monarch nation nature never opinion opposition Parlia Parliament parliamentary government party peculiar peers perhaps persons political popular premier present President presidential government presidential system principle Queen questions Reform rule rulers scarcely seems Sir George Lewis Sir Robert Peel society sort sovereign speak statesman sure theory things thought tion Tory treaty truth vote Whig whole wish