The English ConstitutionKegan Paul, 1902 - 292 páginas |
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... Assemblies . " I am not aware of any attempt or pro- posal , to make alterations in these fundamental principles . ( Hisses and Hear , hear . ) Then , in regard to the alleged encroachments by the Courts of Law , the argument in support ...
... Assemblies . " I am not aware of any attempt or pro- posal , to make alterations in these fundamental principles . ( Hisses and Hear , hear . ) Then , in regard to the alleged encroachments by the Courts of Law , the argument in support ...
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... Assembly for the proceedings unanimously adopted . On the proceedings of the General Assembly itself we offer no remark , except to express regret that pen and ink which carry the words cannot communicate to our readers the impression ...
... Assembly for the proceedings unanimously adopted . On the proceedings of the General Assembly itself we offer no remark , except to express regret that pen and ink which carry the words cannot communicate to our readers the impression ...
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... assemblies ( Subir , 1986 ) . The compressive force To in the midportion of the assembly can be determined using a compatibility condition similar to the condition ( A - 5 ) and written for the cross - section x = 0 : ( A - 28 ) - α ...
... assemblies ( Subir , 1986 ) . The compressive force To in the midportion of the assembly can be determined using a compatibility condition similar to the condition ( A - 5 ) and written for the cross - section x = 0 : ( A - 28 ) - α ...
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... assembly shall consist of freemen or slaves , or both , it shall be lawful for him to issue his warrant to arrest all such offenders , directed to the Sheriff or any Constable of said county , or to the Marshal of said town ; and if no ...
... assembly shall consist of freemen or slaves , or both , it shall be lawful for him to issue his warrant to arrest all such offenders , directed to the Sheriff or any Constable of said county , or to the Marshal of said town ; and if no ...
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... assemblies , unconnected with or not exposed by other buildings , and built wholly of stone or brick , covered with slate or metal , from 3 to 6 per cent .; wood roofs , 1 to 2 per cent . additional . Connected with or exposed by other ...
... assemblies , unconnected with or not exposed by other buildings , and built wholly of stone or brick , covered with slate or metal , from 3 to 6 per cent .; wood roofs , 1 to 2 per cent . additional . Connected with or exposed by other ...
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Página 74 - Having once given her sanction to a measure, that it be not arbitrarily altered or modified by the Minister; such an act she must consider as failing in sincerity towards the Crown, and justly to be visited by the exercise of her Constitutional right of dismissing that Minister.
Página 14 - hyphen which joins, a buckle which fastens the legislative part of the State to the executive part".
Página 75 - To state the matter shortly, the sovereign has, under a constitutional monarchy such as ours, three rights — the right to be consulted, the right to encourage, the right to warn.
Página 10 - The efficient secret of the English Constitution may be described as the close union, the nearly complete fusion, of the executive and legislative powers.
Página xxiii - But in all cases it must be remembered that a political combination of the lower classes, as such and for their own 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 supremacy of ignorance over instruction and of numbers over knowledge.
Página 33 - The best reason why Monarchy is a strong government is, that it is an intelligible government. The mass of mankind understand it, and they hardly anywhere in the world understand any other.
Página 13 - The cabinet, in a word, is a board of control chosen by the legislature, out of persons whom it trusts and knows, to rule the nation.
Página 269 - ... kind of democratic country, because it is more suited to political excellence. The highest classes can rule in it; and the highest classes must, as such, have more political ability than the lower classes. A...
Página 172 - ... not for a moment wish to see a representation of pure mind; it would be contrary to the main thesis of this essay. I maintain that Parliament ought to embody the public opinion of the English nation; and, certainly, that opinion is much more fixed by its property than by its mind. The 'too clever by half people, who live in 'Bohemia', ought to have no more influence in Parliament than they have in England, and they can scarcely have less.
Página 251 - On my return home, it occurred to me, in 1837, that something might perhaps be made out on this question by patiently accumulating and reflecting on all sorts of facts which could possibly have any bearing on it.