Representative Government in England: Its Faults and FailuresKegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Company, 1881 - 220 Seiten |
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... attempt , as Parlia- ment was then constituted , to carry any one of the numerous reforms that were required . The amount of labour required to carry a reform through Parliament is something enormous . No matter if the measure placed ...
... attempt , as Parlia- ment was then constituted , to carry any one of the numerous reforms that were required . The amount of labour required to carry a reform through Parliament is something enormous . No matter if the measure placed ...
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... attempt has yet been made to settle the land question in Great Britain , or to disestablish the English and Scottish Churches . Parliament has never yet set itself seriously to work to abolish sinecures ; to adjust the incidence of ...
... attempt has yet been made to settle the land question in Great Britain , or to disestablish the English and Scottish Churches . Parliament has never yet set itself seriously to work to abolish sinecures ; to adjust the incidence of ...
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... attempt to improve it ; its defects , whether few or many , trifling or serious , will be exaggerated by the one side and defended by the other with all the bitterness of party spirit . Then follow weeks or months in dreary debates , in ...
... attempt to improve it ; its defects , whether few or many , trifling or serious , will be exaggerated by the one side and defended by the other with all the bitterness of party spirit . Then follow weeks or months in dreary debates , in ...
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... attempt made to pass it , it was rejected by 146 to 136. The Lords again took the matter up , brought in a bill to the same effect as their last one , passed it through all its stages and sent it to the Commons , where it met with the ...
... attempt made to pass it , it was rejected by 146 to 136. The Lords again took the matter up , brought in a bill to the same effect as their last one , passed it through all its stages and sent it to the Commons , where it met with the ...
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... attempt was made to repeal the Act after that event . The whole transaction was as manifestly unconstitutional as it ... attempted . The same right that would enable this Parliament to prolong its existence for four years , might 54 ...
... attempt was made to repeal the Act after that event . The whole transaction was as manifestly unconstitutional as it ... attempted . The same right that would enable this Parliament to prolong its existence for four years , might 54 ...
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