... to the House of Lords, which need not, however, be one of entire unity, for the House of Lords, though a great power in the state, and able to cause great embarrassment to an administration, is not able by a vote to doom it to capital punishment.... Aristocracy in England - Seite 122von Adam Badeau - 1856 - 306 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1878 - 588 Seiten
...administration, is not able by a vote to doom it to capital punishment. Only for fifteen years, out of the last fifty, has the ministry of the day possessed the confidence of the House of Lords. On the confidence of the House of Commons it is immediately and vitally dependent. This confidence... | |
| William Ewart Gladstone - 1879 - 272 Seiten
...Administration, is not able by a vote to doom it to capital punishment. Only for fifteen years, out of the last fifty, has the Ministry of the day possessed the confidence of the House of Lords. On the confidence of the House of Commons it is immediately and vitally dependent. This confidence... | |
| William Ewart Gladstone - 1879 - 268 Seiten
...Administration, is not able by a vote to doom it to capital punishment. Only for fifteen years, out of the last fifty, has the Ministry of the day possessed the confidence of the House of Lords. On the confidence of the House of Commons it is immediately and vitally dependent. This confidence... | |
| Prose masterpieces - 1884 - 350 Seiten
...Administration, is not able by a vote to doom it to capital punishment. Only for fifteen years, out of the last fifty, has the Ministry of the day possessed the confidence of the House of Lords. On the confidence of the House of Commons it is immediately and vitally dependent. This confidence... | |
| Thomas Pitt Taswell-Langmead, Charles Henry Edward Carmichael - 1886 - 870 Seiten
...able by a vote to doom it to capital punishment. Only for fifteen years out of the last fifty [1878] has the Ministry of the day possessed the confidence of the House of Lords. On the confidence of the House of Commons it is immediately and vitally dependent. This confidence... | |
| Alpheus Todd - 1892 - 316 Seiten
...ministry, the House of Lords are practically powerless ; " only for fifteen years out not'decide d° of the last fifty has the ministry of the day possessed the fate of the confidence of the House of Lords."2 The Grey Ministry (in 1830-34), which was remarkably... | |
| Sir Sidney Low - 1904 - 346 Seiten
...Commons than their opponents. " Only for fifteen years out of the last fifty," said Mr. Gladstone,* " has the ministry of the day possessed the confidence of the House of Commons." Bagehot in the Introduction to the second edition of his work, written in 1872, regards it... | |
| Thomas Pitt Taswell-Langmead - 1905 - 678 Seiten
...able by a vote to doom it to capital punishment. Only for fifteen years out of the last fifty [1878] has the Ministry of the day possessed the confidence of the House of Lords. On the confidence of the House of Commons it is immediately and vitally dependent. This confidence... | |
| James Harvey Robinson, Charles Austin Beard - 1909 - 576 Seiten
...administration, is not able by a vote to doom it to capital punishment. Only for fifteen years out of the last fifty has the Ministry of the day possessed the confidence of the House of Lords. On the confidence of the House of Commons it is immediately and -vitally dependent. This confidence... | |
| Sidney Low - 1910 - 338 Seiten
...Commons than their opponents. " Only for fifteen years out of the last fifty," said Mr. Gladstone,* " has the ministry of the day possessed the confidence of the House of Commons.'' Bagehot in the Introduction to the second edition of his work, written in 1872, regards... | |
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