The National Review, Volume 11W.H. Allen, 1888 - Great Britain |
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While the House of Commons devotes weeks of aimless and arid palaver to a single clause , the House of Lords will , without incurring the least suspicion of hastiness , mould an intricate bill into shape in a few sittings .
While the House of Commons devotes weeks of aimless and arid palaver to a single clause , the House of Lords will , without incurring the least suspicion of hastiness , mould an intricate bill into shape in a few sittings .
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be the only members of the peerage who enjoy the right , after they have succeeded to their titles , of sitting in the House of Commons . * As an essential condition of the suggested reform , I would therefore lay down that unwilling or ...
be the only members of the peerage who enjoy the right , after they have succeeded to their titles , of sitting in the House of Commons . * As an essential condition of the suggested reform , I would therefore lay down that unwilling or ...
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I speak of the House of Commons , and the proposal I make is that the remaining portion of the reformed House of Lords , amounting to fifty peers , should be elected by them . The manner of election need not constitute an obstacle .
I speak of the House of Commons , and the proposal I make is that the remaining portion of the reformed House of Lords , amounting to fifty peers , should be elected by them . The manner of election need not constitute an obstacle .
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ARNOLD Matthew | 1 |
CRIPPS C | 37 |
CURZON Hon George N The Reconstruction of the House | 97 |
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