OF THE ENGLISH CONSTITUTION An Historical Treatise IN WHICH IS DRAWN OUT, BY THE LIGHT OF THE MOST RECENT OF THE UNITED STATES BY HANNIS TAYLOR IN TWO PARTS PART I. THE MAKING OF THE CONSTITUTION "Tum Lælius, nunc fit illud Catonis certius, nec temporis unius, nec hominis esse "The new building has been raised upon the old groundwork; the institutions of "And thus it comes to pass that Magna Carta, the Acts of the Long Parliament, "The Government of the United States is not the result of special creation, but of BOSTON AND NEW YORK HOUGHTON, MIFFLIN AND COMPANY 1889 |