The English Constitution: And Other Political EssaysD. Appleton, 1877 - 474 páginas |
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... Lords might have rejected the Reform Act of 1832. Whenever the nation was both excited and determined , such a rule would be an acute and dangerous political poison . It would teach the House of Lords that it might shut its eyes to all ...
... Lords might have rejected the Reform Act of 1832. Whenever the nation was both excited and determined , such a rule would be an acute and dangerous political poison . It would teach the House of Lords that it might shut its eyes to all ...
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And Other Political Essays Walter Bagehot. mate rule , that the House of Lords ought , on a first - class subject , to be slow - very slow - in rejecting a Bill passed even once by a large majority of the House of Commons . I would not ...
And Other Political Essays Walter Bagehot. mate rule , that the House of Lords ought , on a first - class subject , to be slow - very slow - in rejecting a Bill passed even once by a large majority of the House of Commons . I would not ...
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... House of Lords , than they would have if the House of Lords were abolished ; and that though one or two clever young peers might do better in the Commons , the whole order of peers , young and old , clever and not clever , is much ...
... House of Lords , than they would have if the House of Lords were abolished ; and that though one or two clever young peers might do better in the Commons , the whole order of peers , young and old , clever and not clever , is much ...
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... House of Lords - my point is , that a catastrophe which levels one will not spare the other . I conceive , therefore , that the great power of the House of Lords should be exercised very timidly and very cautiously . For the sake of ...
... House of Lords - my point is , that a catastrophe which levels one will not spare the other . I conceive , therefore , that the great power of the House of Lords should be exercised very timidly and very cautiously . For the sake of ...
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... Houses of Lords and Commons is to be remedied . To be effectual in that way , life peerages must be very numerous . Now the House of Lords will never consent to a very numerous life peerage without a storm ; they must be in terror to do ...
... Houses of Lords and Commons is to be remedied . To be effectual in that way , life peerages must be very numerous . Now the House of Lords will never consent to a very numerous life peerage without a storm ; they must be in terror to do ...
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