The English ConstitutionKegan Paul, Trench, Trübner, 1891 - 292 páginas |
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Página xxi
... English people ; if there is anything which English people thoroughly detest , it is that tone exactly . And they are right in detesting it ; if a man cannot give guidance and communicate instruc- tion formally without telling his ...
... English people ; if there is anything which English people thoroughly detest , it is that tone exactly . And they are right in detesting it ; if a man cannot give guidance and communicate instruc- tion formally without telling his ...
Página xxv
... English Constitu- tion is on this point quite wrong as usual . According to that theory , the two Houses are two branches of the Legislature , perfectly equal and perfectly distinct . But before the Act of 1832 they were not so distinct ...
... English Constitu- tion is on this point quite wrong as usual . According to that theory , the two Houses are two branches of the Legislature , perfectly equal and perfectly distinct . But before the Act of 1832 they were not so distinct ...
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... English average . But in the present English world such a House of Lords would soon lose all influence . People would say , " it was too clever by half , " and in an Englishman's mouth that means a very severe censure . The English ...
... English average . But in the present English world such a House of Lords would soon lose all influence . People would say , " it was too clever by half , " and in an Englishman's mouth that means a very severe censure . The English ...
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... English majority dare vote for an exceedingly bad treaty ; it would rather desert its own leader than ensure its own ruin . And an English minority , in- heriting a long experience of Parliamentary affairs , would not be exceedingly ...
... English majority dare vote for an exceedingly bad treaty ; it would rather desert its own leader than ensure its own ruin . And an English minority , in- heriting a long experience of Parliamentary affairs , would not be exceedingly ...
Página xlvi
... with . In abstract theory these defects in our present practice would seem exceedingly great , but in practice they are not so . English statesmen and English parties have really xlvi INTRODUCTION TO THE SECOND EDITION .
... with . In abstract theory these defects in our present practice would seem exceedingly great , but in practice they are not so . English statesmen and English parties have really xlvi INTRODUCTION TO THE SECOND EDITION .
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