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... individual Hindoos and individual Canadians ; but the only tie common to them all is subjection to the supreme authority of the Empire . It is not asserted of this conception of the Unity of the Empire that it is universally true ; nor ...
... individual Hindoos and individual Canadians ; but the only tie common to them all is subjection to the supreme authority of the Empire . It is not asserted of this conception of the Unity of the Empire that it is universally true ; nor ...
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... individuals or parties or colonies . It is now very common to compare the state to a living being ; to describe it as an organic body , created and kept alive by natural laws as uniform and in- flexible as those which guide the ...
... individuals or parties or colonies . It is now very common to compare the state to a living being ; to describe it as an organic body , created and kept alive by natural laws as uniform and in- flexible as those which guide the ...
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... must rely * Gibbon , ed . Milman , i . pp . 160 , 161 . + Merivale , " History of the Romans , " viii . p . 296. Cf. Maine , History of Institutions , " 390 . 66 Early on force . Individuals who infringe the law must be 14 HOME RULE.
... must rely * Gibbon , ed . Milman , i . pp . 160 , 161 . + Merivale , " History of the Romans , " viii . p . 296. Cf. Maine , History of Institutions , " 390 . 66 Early on force . Individuals who infringe the law must be 14 HOME RULE.
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An Argument for the Gladstone-Morley Scheme David Mabelan. on force . Individuals who infringe the law must be ... individual interests are best guarded by the enforcement of legal rules over the rest of the community , all combine to ...
An Argument for the Gladstone-Morley Scheme David Mabelan. on force . Individuals who infringe the law must be ... individual interests are best guarded by the enforcement of legal rules over the rest of the community , all combine to ...
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... individual subjects . The former relations are no doubt more delicate ; the appli- cation of the force of the whole empire to the coer- cion of a colony is obviously more difficult than the punishment of an individual . But it may be ...
... individual subjects . The former relations are no doubt more delicate ; the appli- cation of the force of the whole empire to the coer- cion of a colony is obviously more difficult than the punishment of an individual . But it may be ...
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Page 34 - The power and jurisdiction of parliament, says Sir Edward Coke, is so transcendent and absolute that it cannot be confined. either for causes or persons, within any bounds.
Page 34 - It hath sovereign and uncontrollable authority in the making, confirming, enlarging, restraining, abrogating, repealing, reviving, and expounding of laws, concerning matters of all possible denominations, ecclesiastical or temporal, civil, military, maritime, or criminal: this being the place where that absolute despotic power, which must in all governments reside somewhere, is entrusted by the constitution of these kingdoms.
Page 3 - A PORTION of mankind may be said to constitute a Nationality if they are united among themselves by common sympathies which do not exist between them and any others — which make them co-operate with each other more willingly than with other people, desire to be under the same government, and desire that it should be government by themselves or a portion of themselves exclusively.
Page 25 - And be it further enacted and declared, by the authority aforesaid, that the house of lords of Ireland have not nor of right ought to have any jurisdiction to judge of, affirm, or reverse any judgment, sentence, or decree, given or made in any court within the said kingdom...
Page 25 - Britain; and that the King's Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords spiritual and temporal and Commons of Great Britain in Parliament assembled, had, hath and of right ought to have, full power and authority to make laws and statutes of sufficient force and validity to bind the colonies and people of America, subjects of the Crown of Great Britain in all cases whatsoever.
Page 27 - Union, that the succession to the imperial crown of the said united kingdom, and of the dominions thereunto belonging, shall continue limited and settled in the same manner as the succession to the imperial crown of the said kingdoms of Great Britain and Ireland...
Page 34 - Ireland; and that the doctrine, worship, discipline and government of the said United Church shall be, and shall remain in full force for ever, as the same are now by law established for the Church of England; and that the continuance and preservation of the said united Church, as the Established Church of England and Ireland...
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