The English ConstitutionKegan Paul, Trench, Trübner, 1900 - 292 páginas |
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Página xvii
... nation indeed generally looks to the discussions in Parliament to enlighten it as to the effect of Bills . But in this case neither party , as a party , could speak out . Many , perhaps most of the intelligent Conservatives , were ...
... nation indeed generally looks to the discussions in Parliament to enlighten it as to the effect of Bills . But in this case neither party , as a party , could speak out . Many , perhaps most of the intelligent Conservatives , were ...
Página xxi
... nation , and to those who gain it as great a calamity as to any . I do not of course mean that statesmen can choose with absolute freedom what topics they will deal with and what they will not . I am of course aware that they choose ...
... nation , and to those who gain it as great a calamity as to any . I do not of course mean that statesmen can choose with absolute freedom what topics they will deal with and what they will not . I am of course aware that they choose ...
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... nation . But if , especially at a time when great ignorance has an unusual power in public affairs , he chooses to accept and reiterate the decisions of that ignorance , he is only the hireling of the nation , and does little save hurt ...
... nation . But if , especially at a time when great ignorance has an unusual power in public affairs , he chooses to accept and reiterate the decisions of that ignorance , he is only the hireling of the nation , and does little save hurt ...
Página xxvii
... nation , and when it is clear that the nation has made up its mind . Whether or not the nation has made up its mind is a question to be decided by all the circumstances of the case , and in the common way in which all practical ...
... nation , and when it is clear that the nation has made up its mind . Whether or not the nation has made up its mind is a question to be decided by all the circumstances of the case , and in the common way in which all practical ...
Página xxviii
... nation is determined . But no important practical question in real life can be uniformly settled by a fixed and formal rule in this way . This rule would prove that the Lords might have rejected the Reform Act of 1832. Whenever the nation ...
... nation is determined . But no important practical question in real life can be uniformly settled by a fixed and formal rule in this way . This rule would prove that the Lords might have rejected the Reform Act of 1832. Whenever the nation ...
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