The Quarterly Review, Volume 263, Issue 522John Murray, 1934 - English literature |
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Page 188
... of more than half of the total membership of the House of Lords - and a measure so transferred would become law if carried by a resolution of the new House of • Commons . The House of Lords would have no 188 THE PROBLEM OF THE HOUSE OF ...
... of more than half of the total membership of the House of Lords - and a measure so transferred would become law if carried by a resolution of the new House of • Commons . The House of Lords would have no 188 THE PROBLEM OF THE HOUSE OF ...
Page 192
... Commons and genuinely representing the views of the bulk of the electorate ; to do so would be to court disaster , and to play into their opponents ' hands , as they did between 1906 and 1911. Under the existing ... HOUSE OF LORDS.
... Commons and genuinely representing the views of the bulk of the electorate ; to do so would be to court disaster , and to play into their opponents ' hands , as they did between 1906 and 1911. Under the existing ... HOUSE OF LORDS.
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of Parliament , the Lords must eventually give way to the wishes of the majority in the House of Commons , but there was a clear division of opinion as to the point of time at which the Peers should withdraw their opposi- tion . The ...
of Parliament , the Lords must eventually give way to the wishes of the majority in the House of Commons , but there was a clear division of opinion as to the point of time at which the Peers should withdraw their opposi- tion . The ...
Contents
ART CONTENTS | 185 |
Poetry and Verse and Worse PAGE | 189 |
ELIA By C E Lawrence | 203 |
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