The English ConstitutionKegan Paul, Trench, Trübner, 1900 - 292 páginas |
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Página xxxvii
... never think so . Young men who are born to rank may risk it , not middle - aged or old men who have earned their rank . A moderate number of life peers would almost always counsel moderation to the Lords , and would almost always be ...
... never think so . Young men who are born to rank may risk it , not middle - aged or old men who have earned their rank . A moderate number of life peers would almost always counsel moderation to the Lords , and would almost always be ...
Página xl
... never possessed the confidence of the Lords , and in such cases a vote of censure by the Lords could therefore have but little weight ; it would be simply the particular expression of a general political disapproval . It would be like a ...
... never possessed the confidence of the Lords , and in such cases a vote of censure by the Lords could therefore have but little weight ; it would be simply the particular expression of a general political disapproval . It would be like a ...
Página xliii
... never comes in manifest opposition to the plain interest of the nation ; if it did , the nation being ( as are ́all nations capable of Parliamentary institutions ) con- stantly attentive to public affairs , would inflict on them the ...
... never comes in manifest opposition to the plain interest of the nation ; if it did , the nation being ( as are ́all nations capable of Parliamentary institutions ) con- stantly attentive to public affairs , would inflict on them the ...
Página xlv
... never known a peace made , even the most advantageous , that was not censured as inadequate , and the makers condemned as injudicious or corrupt . ' Blessed are the peace - makers ' is , I suppose , to be understood in the other world ...
... never known a peace made , even the most advantageous , that was not censured as inadequate , and the makers condemned as injudicious or corrupt . ' Blessed are the peace - makers ' is , I suppose , to be understood in the other world ...
Página xlix
... never really speak their minds to one another ; they maintain an atmosphere of unreality , and every one always lives in an atmosphere of suppressed ill - feeling . It is the same with nations . The parties concerned would almost always ...
... never really speak their minds to one another ; they maintain an atmosphere of unreality , and every one always lives in an atmosphere of suppressed ill - feeling . It is the same with nations . The parties concerned would almost always ...
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