To state the matter shortly, the sovereign has, under a constitutional monarchy such as ours, three rights -—(the right to be consulted, the right to encour-j age, the right to warn.) And a king of great sense and sagacity would want no others. The Dominion Annual Register and Review - Page 93edited by - 1879Full view - About this book
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