But, as the British Constitution is the most subtle organism which has proceeded from the womb and the long gestation of progressive history, so the American Constitution is, so far as I can see, the most wonderful work ever struck off at a given time... Gleanings of Past Years, 1843-78 - Сторінка 212автори: William Ewart Gladstone - 1879Повний перегляд - Докладніше про цю книгу
| 1885 - 696 стор.
...infraction, and judicial usurpation. Gladstone, the greatest living statesman, in Kin beyond Sea, said, " The American Constitution is, so far as I can see, the most wonderful work ever struck off at a given time by the brain and purpose of man." Some rudimentary principles of political economy,... | |
| Providence Public Library (R.I.) - 1881 - 346 стор.
...says of the American constitution : It is " the most wonderful work ever struck off at a given time by the brain and purpose of man. It has had a century...expansion unexampled in point of rapidity and" range." (Reprinted in his "Gleanings from past years." v. 1.) The 7 volumes of his " Gjeanings from p_agt years,"... | |
| National Educational Association (U.S.) - 1885 - 548 стор.
...infraction, and judicial usurpation. Gladstone, the greatest living statesman, in Kin beyond Sea, said, " The American Constitution is, so far as I can see, the most wonderful work ever struck off at a given time by the brain and purpose of man." Some rudimentary principles of political economy,... | |
| 1886 - 190 стор.
...times." To the same effect are the well-known words of Gladstone, in his essay, " Kin beyond Sea : " " As the British Constitution is the most subtle organism...unexampled in point of rapidity and range ; and its exempt1on from formal change, though not entire, has certainly proved the sagacity of the constructors... | |
| 1886 - 542 стор.
...its base, and marked " Republic." Below are these two sentences : " The American Constitution is, as far as I can see, the most wonderful work ever struck off at a given time by the brain and purpose of man. — Gladstone." " The Americans have a Senate —... | |
| Edward Everett Hale - 1887 - 330 стор.
...give validity to its proceedings, met in Philadelphia on the 25th of May, 1787. Mr. Gladstone says: "The American Constitution is, so far as I can see, the most wonderful work ever struck off at a given time by the brain and purpose of man." Before we record its work, however, it will be necessary... | |
| Edward Everett Hale - 1887 - 330 стор.
...give validity to its proceedings, met in Philadelphia on the 25th of May, 1787. Mr. Gladstone says : " The American Constitution is, so far as I can see, the most wonderful work ever struck off at a given time by the brain and purpose of man." Before we record its work, however, it will be necessary... | |
| Edward Everett Hale - 1887 - 436 стор.
...arrange the business) for more than four months." Mr. Gladstone has said of this Constitution, that it is, " so far as I can see, the most wonderful work ever struck off at a given time by the brain and purpose of man." ' Of course, at the moment, no 1 " Kin beyond Sea,"... | |
| National Educational Association (U.S.) - 1885 - 552 стор.
...infraction, and judicial usurpation. Gladstone, the greatest living statesman, in Kin beyond Sea, said, " The American Constitution is, so far as I can see, the most wonderful work ever struck off at a given time by the brain and purpose of man." Some rudimentary principles of political economy,... | |
| Douglas Campbell - 1892 - 590 стор.
...we have already seen. Mr. Gladstone goes even further and says : " The American Constitution is, as far as I can see, the most wonderful work ever struck off at a given time by the brain and purpose of man." * did not know how constitutional questions arc brought... | |
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