The English Constitution: And Other Political EssaysD. Appleton, 1877 - 474 páginas |
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... critical , and dispassionate discussion of English institutions , de- signed to show how they operate , and to point out their defects and advantages . The writer is not so much a par- tisan or an advocate , as a cool , philosophical ...
... critical , and dispassionate discussion of English institutions , de- signed to show how they operate , and to point out their defects and advantages . The writer is not so much a par- tisan or an advocate , as a cool , philosophical ...
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... justified , for the occasion must be of grave and critical importance . Thirdly , it may be said that if we required the consent of both Houses of Parliament to foreign treaties before they INTRODUCTION TO THE SECOND EDITION . 43.
... justified , for the occasion must be of grave and critical importance . Thirdly , it may be said that if we required the consent of both Houses of Parliament to foreign treaties before they INTRODUCTION TO THE SECOND EDITION . 43.
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... critical point was not possible in it . There was not an audience willing to hear . The Assembly now sitting at Versailles is undoubtedly also , at times , most tumultuous , and a Parliamentary Government in which it governs must be ...
... critical point was not possible in it . There was not an audience willing to hear . The Assembly now sitting at Versailles is undoubtedly also , at times , most tumultuous , and a Parliamentary Government in which it governs must be ...
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... critical action , is decidedly simple and rather modern . We have made , or rather stumbled on , a constitution which - though full of every species of incidental defect , though of the worst workmanship in all out - of - the- way ...
... critical action , is decidedly simple and rather modern . We have made , or rather stumbled on , a constitution which - though full of every species of incidental defect , though of the worst workmanship in all out - of - the- way ...
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... critical opposition is the consequence of cabinet government . The great scene of debate , the great engine of popular instruction and political controversy , is the legislative assembly . A speech there by an eminent * I leave this ...
... critical opposition is the consequence of cabinet government . The great scene of debate , the great engine of popular instruction and political controversy , is the legislative assembly . A speech there by an eminent * I leave this ...
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