The English ConstitutionT. Nelson, 1919 - 300 páginas |
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Página vii
... difficulty is that the object is in constant change . An historical writer does not feel this difficulty : he deals only with the past ; he can say definitely , the Constitution worked in such and such a manner in the year at which he ...
... difficulty is that the object is in constant change . An historical writer does not feel this difficulty : he deals only with the past ; he can say definitely , the Constitution worked in such and such a manner in the year at which he ...
Página viii
... difficulty has been constantly in my way in preparing a second edition of this book . It describes the English Constitution as it stood in the years 1865 and 1866 . Roughly speaking , it describes its working as it was in the time of ...
... difficulty has been constantly in my way in preparing a second edition of this book . It describes the English Constitution as it stood in the years 1865 and 1866 . Roughly speaking , it describes its working as it was in the time of ...
Página xvi
... difficulty in answering this ques tion . Generally , the debates upon the passing of an Act contain much valuable instruction as to what may be ex- pected of it . But the debates on the Reform Act of 1867 hardly tell anything . They are ...
... difficulty in answering this ques tion . Generally , the debates upon the passing of an Act contain much valuable instruction as to what may be ex- pected of it . But the debates on the Reform Act of 1867 hardly tell anything . They are ...
Página xxvii
... difficulty ; we have to surmount the whole one . We have to frame such tacit rules , to establish such ruling but unenacted customs , as will make the House of Lords yield to the Commons when and as often as our new Constitution ...
... difficulty ; we have to surmount the whole one . We have to frame such tacit rules , to establish such ruling but unenacted customs , as will make the House of Lords yield to the Commons when and as often as our new Constitution ...
Página xlvi
... difficulty it was meant to cure is cured , and the opposing party , if it takes office , will not have that difficulty to deal with . In abstract theory these defects in our present practice would seem exceedingly great , but in ...
... difficulty it was meant to cure is cured , and the opposing party , if it takes office , will not have that difficulty to deal with . In abstract theory these defects in our present practice would seem exceedingly great , but in ...
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