The Development of Parliament During the Nineteenth CenturyLongmans, Green, and Company, 1895 - 183 Seiten |
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... force there was no section , however small , that had not a chance of sending a member to parliament . One borough , for example , might be controlled by the middle class ; another by the potwallopers , the poorest and humblest of the ...
... force there was no section , however small , that had not a chance of sending a member to parliament . One borough , for example , might be controlled by the middle class ; another by the potwallopers , the poorest and humblest of the ...
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... force back the Bourbons upon them as a means of making them miserable ; to degrade France , to make the people wretched , and then to have to say to the people of England : " Look there ; see what they have got by their attempts to ...
... force back the Bourbons upon them as a means of making them miserable ; to degrade France , to make the people wretched , and then to have to say to the people of England : " Look there ; see what they have got by their attempts to ...
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... force of the arguments which are urged in their favour ; they are rights of so transcendent a nature that , in op- position to the claim of the people to their enjoyment , the longest period of prescription is pleaded in vain .'- Dr ...
... force of the arguments which are urged in their favour ; they are rights of so transcendent a nature that , in op- position to the claim of the people to their enjoyment , the longest period of prescription is pleaded in vain .'- Dr ...
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... force was weakened , but it was far from being destroyed . The idea of the Whig reformers , as has been already pointed out , was not to destroy but to repair the existing frame of government ; to remove the anomalies and abuses which ...
... force was weakened , but it was far from being destroyed . The idea of the Whig reformers , as has been already pointed out , was not to destroy but to repair the existing frame of government ; to remove the anomalies and abuses which ...
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... force . Such a view , how- ever , is not borne out by the facts . Popular pressure indeed there was , and that of an extreme kind ; but it was met and repelled with complete success . The first enemy with which the govern- ment had to ...
... force . Such a view , how- ever , is not borne out by the facts . Popular pressure indeed there was , and that of an extreme kind ; but it was met and repelled with complete success . The first enemy with which the govern- ment had to ...
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