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... practically , by the direct action of Parliament and the central executive . I am strongly convinced that this practice has tended to obscure that most important side of the citizen's existence which is covered by the action of the ...
... practically , by the direct action of Parliament and the central executive . I am strongly convinced that this practice has tended to obscure that most important side of the citizen's existence which is covered by the action of the ...
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... Practically a separate Executive for Port Phillip . 126 Motions by Dr. Lang in 1843 . 126 Petitions from Port Phillip ( 1844 ) 127 Despatch of Lord Grey in 1848 Reception in the colony Action by the Legislative Council Petitions from ...
... Practically a separate Executive for Port Phillip . 126 Motions by Dr. Lang in 1843 . 126 Petitions from Port Phillip ( 1844 ) 127 Despatch of Lord Grey in 1848 Reception in the colony Action by the Legislative Council Petitions from ...
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... practically suggested the act in question . And in tracing the origin of a department of state , the old theory is still our safest guide . If we go back far enough , we shall find surely that the root of the matter is to be found in ...
... practically suggested the act in question . And in tracing the origin of a department of state , the old theory is still our safest guide . If we go back far enough , we shall find surely that the root of the matter is to be found in ...
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... practically unbroken till the year 1768. Sixty years before that date , Queen Anne , in 1708 , had appointed a Third Secretary , for Scottish affairs , and the appointment was con- tinued till the Jacobite rising in 1745,3 but the Third ...
... practically unbroken till the year 1768. Sixty years before that date , Queen Anne , in 1708 , had appointed a Third Secretary , for Scottish affairs , and the appointment was con- tinued till the Jacobite rising in 1745,3 but the Third ...
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... practically vests despotic powers in his hands . There is no word of a local council , and the Governor has merely to take the oath to observe the laws relating to Trade and Plantations.1 The civil and criminal courts established 2 ...
... practically vests despotic powers in his hands . There is no word of a local council , and the Governor has merely to take the oath to observe the laws relating to Trade and Plantations.1 The civil and criminal courts established 2 ...
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