 And what have been the results of agitation upon the legislation of the country? Not a measure has been forced upon Parliament, which the calm judgment of a later time has not since approved : not an agitation has failed, which posterity has not condemned.  A Short Constitutional History of England - Page 241by Henry St. Clair Feilden - 1882 - 318 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Thomas Erskine May - Constitutional history - 1863 - 608 pages
...government and society. And what have been the results of agitation upon ,the legislation of the country ? Not a measure has been forced upon Parliament, which...posterity has not condemned. The abolition of the slave-trade and slavery, Catholic emancipation, parliamentary reform, and the repeal of the corn laws,... | |
 | Thomas Erskine May - Constitutional history - 1865 - 684 pages
...government and society. And what have been the results of agitation upon the legislation of the country? Not a measure has been forced upon Parliament, which...Union, and chartism, conspicuous examples of failure. But it may be asked, is agitation to be the normal condition of the state? Are the people to be ever... | |
 | Thomas Erskine May (baron Farnborough.) - 1865 - 672 pages
...government and society. And what have been the results of agitation upon the legislation of the country ? Not a measure has been forced upon Parliament, which...Union, and chartism, conspicuous examples of failure. But it may be asked, is agitation to be the normal condition of the state ? Are the people to be ever... | |
 | Thomas Erskine May - Constitutional history - 1866 - 646 pages
...government and society. And what have been the results of agitation upon the legislation of the country ? Not a measure has been forced upon Parliament, which...posterity has not condemned. The abolition of the slave-trade and slavery, Catholic emancipation, parliamentary reform, and the repeal of the corn laws,... | |
 | Thomas Erskine May - Constitutions - 1877 - 626 pages
...government and society. And what have been the results of agitation upon the legislation of the country ? Not a measure has been forced upon Parliament, which the calm judgment of a later time hiw not since approved ; not an agitation has failed, which posterity has not condemned. The abolition... | |
 | Woodrow Wilson - Constitutional history - 1889 - 732 pages
...soberly to pay to the conservatism of a people living under such a form of government when he says, " Not a measure has been forced upon Parliament which...agitation has failed which posterity has not condemned."' 731. The Courts of Law. — The administration of justice has always been greatly centralized in England.... | |
 | Woodrow Wilson - Political science - 1889 - 738 pages
...soberly to pay to the conservatism of a people living under such a form of government when he says, " Not a measure has been forced upon Parliament which...not an agitation has failed which posterity has not condemned."1 731. The Courts of Law. — The administration of justice has always been greatly centralized... | |
 | Woodrow Wilson - Constitutional history - 1889 - 732 pages
...soberly to pay to the conservatism of a people living under such a form of government when he says, " Not a measure has been forced upon Parliament which the calm judgment of a later time lias not since approved ; not an agitation has failed which posterity hag not condemned." ' 731. The... | |
 | Woodrow Wilson - Constitutional history - 1893 - 1710 pages
...able soberly to pay to the conservatism of a people living under such a form of government when 1 ot a measure has been forced upon Parliament which the...agitation has failed which posterity has not condemned." ' 7.">1. The Courts of Law. — The administration of ji has always b [y oontrali/ed in England. From... | |
 | Thomas Erskine May - Constitutional history - 1895 - 634 pages
...government and society. And what have been the results of agitation upon the legisliition of the country ? Not a measure has been forced upon Parliament, which...posterity has not condemned. The abolition of the slave-trade and slavery, Catholic emancipation, parliamentary reform, and the repeal of the corn laws,... | |
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