The National Review, Volume 4W.H. Allen, 1884 - English literature |
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... House . Now let us consider the duties of that House . I do not particularly approve of the House of Lords as at pre- sent constituted , and I have ventured to give expression in print to certain suggestions as to its possible reform ...
... House . Now let us consider the duties of that House . I do not particularly approve of the House of Lords as at pre- sent constituted , and I have ventured to give expression in print to certain suggestions as to its possible reform ...
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... House of Lords lies in the very strength of their position . Any agitation against conduct so constitutional , so strictly in harmony with the theory and practice of representative and democratic Govern- ment , is so absurd that it is ...
... House of Lords lies in the very strength of their position . Any agitation against conduct so constitutional , so strictly in harmony with the theory and practice of representative and democratic Govern- ment , is so absurd that it is ...
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... House of Commons would form the lower house of parliament , and the Scottish Peers , representative and otherwise , would be the second chamber of legislature for Scotland . The Imperial Federal Parliament would naturally be representa ...
... House of Commons would form the lower house of parliament , and the Scottish Peers , representative and otherwise , would be the second chamber of legislature for Scotland . The Imperial Federal Parliament would naturally be representa ...
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