The National ReviewW.H. Allen, 1910 - Great Britain |
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0 Our readers will hardly expect us to contribute our rivulet to the vast and limitless ocean of gush in which Parliament and the Press have submerged the Draft Bill for the The South Unification of South Africa , brought to England ...
0 Our readers will hardly expect us to contribute our rivulet to the vast and limitless ocean of gush in which Parliament and the Press have submerged the Draft Bill for the The South Unification of South Africa , brought to England ...
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... of the Exchequer accused these London landlords “ of rapacity , of blackmailing , of extortion , you would expect that Mr. Lloyd George would announce a Bill for the protection of London tenants against extortionate landlords .
... of the Exchequer accused these London landlords “ of rapacity , of blackmailing , of extortion , you would expect that Mr. Lloyd George would announce a Bill for the protection of London tenants against extortionate landlords .
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To our mind the most serious possibility in politics is such a climb down by the House of Commons as to deprive the House of Lords of all legitimate excuse for rejecting the Finance Bill , because the most urgent of all public needs is ...
To our mind the most serious possibility in politics is such a climb down by the House of Commons as to deprive the House of Lords of all legitimate excuse for rejecting the Finance Bill , because the most urgent of all public needs is ...
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The Reform Bill of 1832 put an end to the aristocratic régime which had prevailed during the eighteenth century , and placed the sovereign power beyond all question in a House of Commons elected by a genuinely popular franchise .
The Reform Bill of 1832 put an end to the aristocratic régime which had prevailed during the eighteenth century , and placed the sovereign power beyond all question in a House of Commons elected by a genuinely popular franchise .
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his account of the Constitution in the period following the first Reform Bill , while the newly enfranchised electorate were still unconscious of the power that had been placed in their hands , and he regarded the Cabinet ...
his account of the Constitution in the period following the first Reform Bill , while the newly enfranchised electorate were still unconscious of the power that had been placed in their hands , and he regarded the Cabinet ...
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