Representative Government in England: Its Faults and FailuresKegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Company, 1881 - 220 Seiten |
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... took up the question of reform . Every one felt as if a great national crisis were impending ; and Mr. Moles- worth , in his history of this period , has declared it as his conviction that if the Lords had rejected the Reform Bill ...
... took up the question of reform . Every one felt as if a great national crisis were impending ; and Mr. Moles- worth , in his history of this period , has declared it as his conviction that if the Lords had rejected the Reform Bill ...
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... took a whole generation to accomplish Catholic emancipa- tion . Mr. Wilberforce devoted a long life to the abolition of slavery , and hardly lived to see it accomplished . The reform of our brutal criminal code was the work of more than ...
... took a whole generation to accomplish Catholic emancipa- tion . Mr. Wilberforce devoted a long life to the abolition of slavery , and hardly lived to see it accomplished . The reform of our brutal criminal code was the work of more than ...
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... took an obvious objection to such a proceeding . On that occasion Mr. Macaulay said , " I rejoice to see that we are returning to the wise , the honest , the moderate maxims , which prevailed in this House in the time of our fathers ...
... took an obvious objection to such a proceeding . On that occasion Mr. Macaulay said , " I rejoice to see that we are returning to the wise , the honest , the moderate maxims , which prevailed in this House in the time of our fathers ...
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... took the initiative in actively resisting the of the Crown , which was often exercised in an arbi and despotic manner . The Commons were too to be aggressive . Their attitude towards the C was that of passive resistance . Their position ...
... took the initiative in actively resisting the of the Crown , which was often exercised in an arbi and despotic manner . The Commons were too to be aggressive . Their attitude towards the C was that of passive resistance . Their position ...
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... took part in the work of legislation controlled the administration . In addition to Lords there were summoned to this Assembly knights from each county , two citizens from city , and two burgesses from each borough wi the kingdom . The ...
... took part in the work of legislation controlled the administration . In addition to Lords there were summoned to this Assembly knights from each county , two citizens from city , and two burgesses from each borough wi the kingdom . The ...
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