The English ConstitutionKegan Paul, Trench, Trübner, 1900 - 292 páginas |
Dentro del libro
Resultados 1-5 de 33
Página 26
... function in favour of the managers of that association . The nation , even if it chose for itself , would , in some degree , be an unskilled body ; but when it does not choose for itself , but only as latent agitators wish , it is like ...
... function in favour of the managers of that association . The nation , even if it chose for itself , would , in some degree , be an unskilled body ; but when it does not choose for itself , but only as latent agitators wish , it is like ...
Página 34
... functions , temporary functionaries , and ultimate responsibility ( under some forms or other ) to the mass of qualified citizens — either a Senate or an Ecclesia , or both . There were , of course , many and capital distinctions ...
... functions , temporary functionaries , and ultimate responsibility ( under some forms or other ) to the mass of qualified citizens — either a Senate or an Ecclesia , or both . There were , of course , many and capital distinctions ...
Página 36
... by whom all the executive functions , then few in number , which the society re- quires , are either performed or directed . His personal ascendancy - derived from divine countenance bestowed both upon himself 36 THE ENGLISH CONSTITUTION .
... by whom all the executive functions , then few in number , which the society re- quires , are either performed or directed . His personal ascendancy - derived from divine countenance bestowed both upon himself 36 THE ENGLISH CONSTITUTION .
Página 45
... functions of English royalty are for the most part latent , it fulfils this condition . It seems to order , but it never seems to struggle , It is commonly hidden like a mystery , and sometimes paraded like a pageant , but in neither ...
... functions of English royalty are for the most part latent , it fulfils this condition . It seems to order , but it never seems to struggle , It is commonly hidden like a mystery , and sometimes paraded like a pageant , but in neither ...
Página 54
... function which I insisted on at length in my last essay , and which , though it is by far the greatest , I need not now enlarge upon again . It acts as a disguise . It enables our real rulers to change without heedless people knowing it ...
... function which I insisted on at length in my last essay , and which , though it is by far the greatest , I need not now enlarge upon again . It acts as a disguise . It enables our real rulers to change without heedless people knowing it ...
Otras ediciones - Ver todas
Términos y frases comunes
administration American argument aristocracy assembly authority better Bill cabinet government chamber choose constitutional monarch Corporation of London criticism Crown defect despotic difficulty discussion duty eager educated effect election electors England English Constitution evil executive executive government fact feeling foreign free government function George George III give greatest head hereditary House of Commons House of Lords imagine influence interest judgment king leader legislation legislature liament look Lord Palmerston matter ment mind minister ministry moderate monarch nation nature never opinion organisation Parlia Parliament parliamentary government party peculiar peers persons plutocracy political popular premier present President presidential government presidential system principle Queen Reform Act royalty rule rulers Sir George Lewis society sort sovereign speak statesman stitution sure things thought tion Tory treaty vote WALTER BAGEHOT Whig whole wish