 | Hannis Taylor - 1890 - 674 páginas
...thus taken place in this ever-altering constitution have been happily illustrated by likening it to "an old man who still wears with attached fondness...the same; what you do not see is wholly altered." This great transformation which — without making any change in its outward form — has thus taken... | |
 | Hannis Taylor - 1898 - 714 páginas
...effected with the least possible change in its outward forms. As Bagehot has happily expressed it, this " ancient and ever-altering constitution is like an...in the fashion of his youth; what you see of him is still the same; what you do not see is wholly altered." * That profound change thus concealed beneath... | |
 | 1922 - 578 páginas
...transformation. This change is seen and not seen, for as Bagehot says, "the ancient and ever altering constitution is like an old man who still wears with...the fashion of his youth ; what you see of him is still the same; what you do not see is wholly altered." 32 As early as 1776 Bentham had determined... | |
 | Hannis Taylor - 1901 - 1148 páginas
...has, however, been less in its outward form than in its inner spirit. To use the words of Bagehot, it "is like an old man who still wears with attached...in the fashion of his youth; what you see of him is still the same; what you do not see is wholly altered." 18 The marvel to students of the American constitution... | |
 | Anthony Wright, Rob Clements - 2000 - 420 páginas
...ancient and ever-altering Constitution', wrote Walter Bagehot in the middle of the nineteenth century, 'is like an old man who still wears with attached...the same; what you do not see is wholly altered.' 2 Institutions may look the same as ever, they may go through the same motions, they may even claim... | |
 | Charles Dellheim - 2004 - 238 páginas
...nor seamless. For Bagehot, the English Constitution was "ancient and ever-altering"; he likened it to an "old man who still wears with attached fondness...the same; what you do not see is wholly altered." 10 And that is precisely the point: Victorians recast and reinterpreted traditional symbols and values,... | |
 | Christopher Foster - 2005 - 335 páginas
...maxims once true, but of which the truth is ceasing or has ceased . . . An ancient and ever altering constitution is like an old man who still wears with...is the same; what you do not see is wholly altered. No one rises so high as he who knows not whither he is going. w Bagehot 1 Oliver Cromwell 2 HAT SUPPORTS... | |
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if I may say so, an ancient and ever-altering constitution is like an old man who still wears with attached fondness clothes in the fashion of his youth: what you see of him is the same; what you do not see is wholly altered. 