The English Constitution: And Other Political EssaysD. Appleton, 1877 - 474 páginas |
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... vote of censure . Most of the Ministries for thirty years have never possessed the confi- dence 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 ...
... vote of censure . Most of the Ministries for thirty years have never possessed the confi- dence 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 ...
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... votes , which determine the fate of Government— are generally either on questions of foreign policy or of new laws ; and the questions of foreign policy come out generally in this way , that the Government has already done something ...
... votes , which determine the fate of Government— are generally either on questions of foreign policy or of new laws ; and the questions of foreign policy come out generally in this way , that the Government has already done something ...
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... vote for an exceedingly bad treaty ; it would rather desert its own leader than ensure its own ruin . And an English minority , inheriting a long expe- rience of Parliamentary affairs , would not be exceedingly ready to reject a treaty ...
... vote for an exceedingly bad treaty ; it would rather desert its own leader than ensure its own ruin . And an English minority , inheriting a long expe- rience of Parliamentary affairs , would not be exceedingly ready to reject a treaty ...
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... vote to the treaty clause by clause . This would entail too much time , and would lead to unnecessary changes in minor details . It would be enough to let the treaty be laid upon the table of both Houses , say for fourteen days , and to ...
... vote to the treaty clause by clause . This would entail too much time , and would lead to unnecessary changes in minor details . It would be enough to let the treaty be laid upon the table of both Houses , say for fourteen days , and to ...
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... vote of the National As- sembly . The United States and its copies were the only present and familiar Republics , and in these the system was exactly opposite . The Executive was there appointed by the people as the Legislative was too ...
... vote of the National As- sembly . The United States and its copies were the only present and familiar Republics , and in these the system was exactly opposite . The Executive was there appointed by the people as the Legislative was too ...
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