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Página xxiv
... Assembly . The spirit of our present House of Commons is plutocratic , not aristocratic ; its most prominent statesmen are not men of ancient descent or of great hereditary estate ; they are men mostly of substantial means , but they ...
... Assembly . The spirit of our present House of Commons is plutocratic , not aristocratic ; its most prominent statesmen are not men of ancient descent or of great hereditary estate ; they are men mostly of substantial means , but they ...
Página xxxii
... assembly of rich men were thwarted by a nominated assembly of talkers and writers . Sensible men of substantial means are what we wish to be ruled by , and a peerage of genius would not compare with it in power . It is true , too , that ...
... assembly of rich men were thwarted by a nominated assembly of talkers and writers . Sensible men of substantial means are what we wish to be ruled by , and a peerage of genius would not compare with it in power . It is true , too , that ...
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... assembly . Secondly , it may be objected to the change suggested that Parliament is not always sitting , and that if treaties required its assent , it might have to be sometimes sum- moned out of season , or the treaties would have to ...
... assembly . Secondly , it may be objected to the change suggested that Parliament is not always sitting , and that if treaties required its assent , it might have to be sometimes sum- moned out of season , or the treaties would have to ...
Página xlviii
... assembly which particularly dislikes anything gauche or anything imprudent . They would still more dislike it if it hurt themselves and the country as well as the speaker . I am , too , disposed to deny entirely that there can be any ...
... assembly which particularly dislikes anything gauche or anything imprudent . They would still more dislike it if it hurt themselves and the country as well as the speaker . I am , too , disposed to deny entirely that there can be any ...
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... exception ) just the chef du pouvoir exécutif that I endeavoured more than once in this book to describe . He is appointed by and is removable by the Assembly . He comes down and speaks in it just 1 INTRODUCTION TO THE SECOND EDITION .
... exception ) just the chef du pouvoir exécutif that I endeavoured more than once in this book to describe . He is appointed by and is removable by the Assembly . He comes down and speaks in it just 1 INTRODUCTION TO THE SECOND EDITION .
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