The English Constitution: And Other Political EssaysD. Appleton, 1877 - 474 páginas |
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... function in favour of the managers of that association . The nation , even if it chose for itself , would , in some degree , be an unskilled body ; but when it does not choose for itself , but only as latent agitators wish , it is like ...
... function in favour of the managers of that association . The nation , even if it chose for itself , would , in some degree , be an unskilled body ; but when it does not choose for itself , but only as latent agitators wish , it is like ...
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... functions , temporary functionaries , and ulti- mate responsibility ( under some forms or other ) to the mass of qualified citizens - either a Senate or an Ecclesia , or both . There were , of course , many and capital dis- tinctions ...
... functions , temporary functionaries , and ulti- mate responsibility ( under some forms or other ) to the mass of qualified citizens - either a Senate or an Ecclesia , or both . There were , of course , many and capital dis- tinctions ...
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... functions , then few in number , which the society requires , are either per- formed or directed . His personal ascendancy - derived from divine countenance bestowed both upon himself in- dividually and upon his race , and probably from ...
... functions , then few in number , which the society requires , are either per- formed or directed . His personal ascendancy - derived from divine countenance bestowed both upon himself in- dividually and upon his race , and probably from ...
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... real measurement . He should be aloof and solitary . As the functions of English royalty are for the most part latent , it fulfils this condition . It seems to order , but it never seems to struggle 112 THE ENGLISH CONSTITUTION .
... real measurement . He should be aloof and solitary . As the functions of English royalty are for the most part latent , it fulfils this condition . It seems to order , but it never seems to struggle 112 THE ENGLISH CONSTITUTION .
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... function which I insisted on at length in my last essay , and which , though it is by far the greatest , I need not now enlarge upon again . It acts as a disguise . It enables our real rulers to change without heedless people knowing it ...
... function which I insisted on at length in my last essay , and which , though it is by far the greatest , I need not now enlarge upon again . It acts as a disguise . It enables our real rulers to change without heedless people knowing it ...
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