The National Review, Volume 54W.H. Allen, 1910 - English literature |
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Page 18
... reforms is quite immaterial , provided that the reforms are accom- plished . " He met the criticism of the Sub - Committee upon himself for having " failed to appreciate and carry out the spirit of the instructions of the Board and to ...
... reforms is quite immaterial , provided that the reforms are accom- plished . " He met the criticism of the Sub - Committee upon himself for having " failed to appreciate and carry out the spirit of the instructions of the Board and to ...
Page 38
... Reform As we have said , we do not believe in the alleged popularity of the Budget , nor are we intimidated by the claptrap of a second- rate Jack Cade , as the Spectator has appropriately dubbed the Chancellor of the Exchequer , which ...
... Reform As we have said , we do not believe in the alleged popularity of the Budget , nor are we intimidated by the claptrap of a second- rate Jack Cade , as the Spectator has appropriately dubbed the Chancellor of the Exchequer , which ...
Page 39
... Reform in the foreground , instead of allow- ing it to remain in the background , as seems to have been the original policy of the Budget Protest League , organised by Mr. Walter Long , but inspired by Lord Avebury , whose grotesque ...
... Reform in the foreground , instead of allow- ing it to remain in the background , as seems to have been the original policy of the Budget Protest League , organised by Mr. Walter Long , but inspired by Lord Avebury , whose grotesque ...
Page 55
... 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 . When ...
... 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 . When ...
Page 58
... Reform Bill of 1867 had been in operation for a few years , he noted fresh ten- dencies in the machinery of the Constitution , and commented on them in the following striking passage of the Preface to his second edition : A statesman ...
... Reform Bill of 1867 had been in operation for a few years , he noted fresh ten- dencies in the machinery of the Constitution , and commented on them in the following striking passage of the Preface to his second edition : A statesman ...
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