 | Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1887 - 490 pages
...liberty in Great Britain. lie says : " As the British constitution is the most subtile organization which has proceeded from progressive history, so the...constitution is the most wonderful work ever struck off at a given time by the brain and purpose of man." In looking at the history of the operation of this... | |
 | 1886 - 910 pages
...world has ever seen. Mr. Gladstone says that just " as the British Constitution is the most subtle organism which has proceeded from progressive history,...Constitution is the most wonderful work ever struck off at a given time by the brain and purpose of man." Let us now see who the men were who did this wonderful... | |
 | 1889 - 1088 pages
...to say, with Mr. Gladstone, that 'just as the British constitution is the most subtle organism that has proceeded from progressive history, so the American...constitution is the most wonderful work ever struck off at a given time by the brain and purpose of man.' Given a certain number of existing and cherished... | |
 | George Bancroft - 1882 - 556 pages
...• 5189 , ' A '' 4 : THE CONSTITUTION UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. VOL. I. "As the British Constitution is the most subtile organism which has proceeded from...Constitution is the most wonderful work ever struck off at a given time by the brain and purpose of man."—William E. Gladttone. FORMATION OF THE CONSTITUTION... | |
 | Rev. Henry Mason Baum - 1882 - 924 pages
...prime minister of England as a motto for the sub-title of his volumes: "As the British Constitution is the most subtile organism which has proceeded from...Constitution is the most wonderful work ever struck off at a given time by the brain and purpose <:' man." We give the concluding paragraph of the present... | |
 | Texas Bar Association - 1882 - 348 pages
...glorious Constitution is the result. Mr. Gladstone said: "As the British Constitution is the most subtle organism which has proceeded from progressive history,...Constitution is the most wonderful work ever struck off at a given time by the brain and purpose of man." To this let me add the solemn admonition of Thomas... | |
 | Horace Davis - 1884 - 100 pages
...giving Congress the sovereign control possessed by the English Parliament, and illustrates well how little some of these men yet understood the full meaning...to the honor of the Southern States, that they were in a majority throughout the entire convention. BALANCE OF POWERS IN FEDERAL GOVERNMENT. Notice the... | |
 | 1884 - 112 pages
...be submitted to judgment. With admirable force Mr. Gladstone has said, "As the British Constitution is the most subtile organism which has proceeded from...Constitution is the most wonderful work ever struck off at a given time by the brain and purpose of man." On that subtile and unwritten Constitution of England,... | |
 | Alexander Pope Humphrey - 1884 - 36 pages
...Northwestern States." Of the Constitution Gladstone has said, "As the British Constitution is the most subtle organism which has proceeded from progressive history,...Constitution is the most wonderful work ever struck off at a given time by the brain and purpose of man." Of these great charters of freedom, two were ordained... | |
 | William Henry Rawle - 1884 - 48 pages
..." As the British Constitution is the most subtile organism which has proceeded from pro19 gressive history, so the American Constitution is the most wonderful work ever struck off at a given time by the brain and purpose of man." On that subtile and unwritten Constitution of England,... | |
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as the British Constitution is the most subtle organism which has proceeded from progressive history, so the American Constitution is the most wonderful work ever struck off at a given time by the brain and purpose of man. 
