The English ConstitutionKegan Paul, Trench, Trübner, 1900 - 292 páginas |
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Página vii
... 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 begins , and in a manner ...
... 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 begins , and in a manner ...
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... objects , is an evil of the first magnitude ; that a permanent combination of them would make them ( now that so many of them have the suffrage ) supreme in the country ; and that their supremacy , in the state they now are means the ...
... objects , is an evil of the first magnitude ; that a permanent combination of them would make them ( now that so many of them have the suffrage ) supreme in the country ; and that their supremacy , in the state they now are means the ...
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... object was to contrast the office of President as an executive officer and to compare it with that of a Prime Minister ; and I devoted much space to showing that in one prin- cipal respect the English system is by far the best . The ...
... object was to contrast the office of President as an executive officer and to compare it with that of a Prime Minister ; and I devoted much space to showing that in one prin- cipal respect the English system is by far the best . The ...
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... objects of contention ; but if that government had been tried by English legislation of the last thirty years , the discordant action of the two powers , whose constant co - operation is essential to the best government , would have ...
... objects of contention ; but if that government had been tried by English legislation of the last thirty years , the discordant action of the two powers , whose constant co - operation is essential to the best government , would have ...
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... object , was voluntarily re - elected by an actually choosing nation . He embodied the object in which every one was absorbed . But this is almost the only presidential election of which so much can be said . In almost all cases the ...
... object , was voluntarily re - elected by an actually choosing nation . He embodied the object in which every one was absorbed . But this is almost the only presidential election of which so much can be said . In almost all cases the ...
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