The English ConstitutionKegan Paul, Trench, Trübner, 1891 - 292 páginas |
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Página xxix
... wish to have any attention paid to them . But if the opinion of the nation be strong and be universal , if it be really believed by members of Parliament , as well as by those . who send them to Parliament , in my judgment the Lords ...
... wish to have any attention paid to them . But if the opinion of the nation be strong and be universal , if it be really believed by members of Parliament , as well as by those . who send them to Parliament , in my judgment the Lords ...
Página xxxvi
... wish to oppose the Commons where that plutocracy rules . It is true that a completely new House of Lords , mainly composed of men of ability , selected because they were able , might very likely attempt to make ability the predominant ...
... wish to oppose the Commons where that plutocracy rules . It is true that a completely new House of Lords , mainly composed of men of ability , selected because they were able , might very likely attempt to make ability the predominant ...
Página xxxvii
... wish to be ruled by , and a peerage of genius would not compare with it in power . ' It is true , too , that at present some of the cleverest peers are not so ready as some others to agree with the Commons . But it is not unnatural that ...
... wish to be ruled by , and a peerage of genius would not compare with it in power . ' It is true , too , that at present some of the cleverest peers are not so ready as some others to agree with the Commons . But it is not unnatural that ...
Página xlv
... wish of the Opposition leaders is to prove that if they had been in office , and it therefore had been theirs to do it , they could have done it much better . On the other hand , it is quite possible that there may be no real criticism ...
... wish of the Opposition leaders is to prove that if they had been in office , and it therefore had been theirs to do it , they could have done it much better . On the other hand , it is quite possible that there may be no real criticism ...
Página li
... is no similar antagonism of interest — a peer and a non - peer have presumably in that matter the same interest and the same wishes . Probably , if it were considered to be desirable to INTRODUCTION TO THE SECOND EDITION . li.
... is no similar antagonism of interest — a peer and a non - peer have presumably in that matter the same interest and the same wishes . Probably , if it were considered to be desirable to INTRODUCTION TO THE SECOND EDITION . li.
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