Speeches and Writings, Volume 1H.W. Cave, 1929 - Constitutional history |
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Page 50
... opportunity of training in governing ourselves in the smallest matters we are told that we are unfit for anything better . To have been deemed fit in 1809 by the responsible advisers of the Crown for such a Constitution as Sir Alexander ...
... opportunity of training in governing ourselves in the smallest matters we are told that we are unfit for anything better . To have been deemed fit in 1809 by the responsible advisers of the Crown for such a Constitution as Sir Alexander ...
Page 87
... opportunity for the development of our personality . Our capacities have become dwarfed and stunted , the richness of man's life which comes from responsibility and liberty is not for us . Therefore it is we have demanded the right to ...
... opportunity for the development of our personality . Our capacities have become dwarfed and stunted , the richness of man's life which comes from responsibility and liberty is not for us . Therefore it is we have demanded the right to ...
Page 104
... opportunity . Your Tamil fellow- subjects were given that opportunity during the recent war in Mesopotamia , and British officers have declared that they so acquitted themselves as to be equal to the best British infantry regiments . In ...
... opportunity . Your Tamil fellow- subjects were given that opportunity during the recent war in Mesopotamia , and British officers have declared that they so acquitted themselves as to be equal to the best British infantry regiments . In ...
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