 ... 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...  The English Constitution - Página 172por Walter Bagehot - 1902 - 292 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | 1866 - 784 páginas
...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 in England, and they can scarcely have less. Still, after every great abatement and deduction, I think the country would bear a little more mind... | |
 | Walter Bagehot - 1872 - 382 páginas
...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...away. The only function of Parliament which remains to be considered is the informing function, as I just now called it : the function which belongs to it,... | |
 | Walter Bagehot - 1891 - 608 páginas
...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...more mind, and that there is a profusion of opulent dullness in Parliament which might a little — though only a little — be pruned away. The only function... | |
 | Walter Bagehot - 1893 - 550 páginas
...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...in Parliament which might a little —though only a littles-be pruned away. The only function of Parliament which remains to be considered is the informing... | |
 | 1901 - 484 páginas
...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...more mind; and that there is a profusion of opulent dullness in Parliament which might a little — though only a little — be pruned away. The only function... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, James Madison - 1901 - 486 páginas
...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...more mind; and that there is a profusion of opulent dullness in Parliament which might a little — though only a little — be pruned away. The only function... | |
 | Bagehot - 2001 - 300 páginas
...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...away. The only function of Parliament which remains to be considered is the informing function, as I just now called it: the function which belongs to it,... | |
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