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Página xxiii
... aristocracy and the gentry lost their predominance in the House of Commons ; that predominance passed to the middle class . The two Houses then became distinct , but then they ceased to be co - equal . The Duke of Welling- ton , in a ...
... aristocracy and the gentry lost their predominance in the House of Commons ; that predominance passed to the middle class . The two Houses then became distinct , but then they ceased to be co - equal . The Duke of Welling- ton , in a ...
Página xxiv
... aristocracy , you will perhaps be astonished at the small degree in which it contributes to the active part of our governing Assembly . The spirit of our present House of Commons is plutocratic , not aristocratic ; its most prominent ...
... aristocracy , you will perhaps be astonished at the small degree in which it contributes to the active part of our governing Assembly . The spirit of our present House of Commons is plutocratic , not aristocratic ; its most prominent ...
Página xxvii
... aristocracy . The main interest of both these classes is now identical , which is to prevent or to mitigate the rule of uneducated members . But to prevent it effectually , they must not quarrel among them- selves ; they must not bid ...
... aristocracy . The main interest of both these classes is now identical , which is to prevent or to mitigate the rule of uneducated members . But to prevent it effectually , they must not quarrel among them- selves ; they must not bid ...
Página xxviii
... aristocracy forfeit their natural position that by which they would gain most power , and in which they would do most good . They ought to be the heads of the plutocracy . In all countries new wealth is ready to worship old wealth , if ...
... aristocracy forfeit their natural position that by which they would gain most power , and in which they would do most good . They ought to be the heads of the plutocracy . In all countries new wealth is ready to worship old wealth , if ...
Página xxx
... aristocracy , they might , if angered , even destroy it ; though in order to destroy it , they must help to arouse a wild excitement among the ignorant poor , which , if once roused , may not be easily calmed , and which may be fatal to ...
... aristocracy , they might , if angered , even destroy it ; though in order to destroy it , they must help to arouse a wild excitement among the ignorant poor , which , if once roused , may not be easily calmed , and which may be fatal to ...
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