Oxford,* challenges us to show that the Constitution was ever better than it is. Sir, we are legislators, not antiquaries. The question for us is, not whether the Constitution was better formerly, but whether we can make it better now. Speeches - 80 페이지저자: Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1853전체보기 - 도서 정보
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1880 - 498 페이지
...the University of Oxford,1 challenges us to show, that the Constitu1 Sir Robert Harry Inglis. tion was ever better than it is. Sir, we are legislators,...means so absurd as it is in our age. One noble Lord ' has to-night told us that the town of Aldborough, which he represents, was not larger in the time... | |
| Charles Kendall Adams, John Alden - 1884 - 410 페이지
...such a system is ancient is no defence. My honorable friend, the member for the University of Oxford, challenges us to show that the constitution was ever...so absurd as it is in our age. One noble Lord [Lord Stormont] has to-night told us that the town of Aldborough, which he represents, was not larger in... | |
| Charles Kendall Adams - 1884 - 396 페이지
...such a system is ancient is no defence. My honorable friend, the member for the University of Oxford, challenges us to show that the constitution was ever...so absurd as it is in our age. One noble Lord [Lord Stormont] has to-night told us that the town of Aldborough, which he represents, was not larger in... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1889 - 796 페이지
...a system is ancient, is no defence. My honourable friend, the Member for the University of Oxford,* challenges us to show that the Constitution was ever...any means so absurd as it is in our age. One noble Lordt has to-night told us that the town of Aidborough, which he represents, was not larger in the... | |
| Cornelius Beach Bradley - 1894 - 398 페이지
...friend, the member for the University of Oxford, challenges us to show that the Constitution was 30 ever better than it is. Sir, we are legislators, not...times by any means so absurd as it is in our age. 35 One noble lord has to-night told us that the town of Aldborough, which he represents, was not larger... | |
| Cornelius Beach Bradley - 1894 - 392 페이지
...University of Oxford, challenges us to show that the Constitution was 30 ever better than it is. (T$i?, we are legislators, not antiquaries.' The question...times by any means so absurd as it is in our age. 35 One noble lord has to-night told us that the town of Aldborough, which he represents, was not larger... | |
| Cornelius Beach Bradley - 1897 - 396 페이지
...that the Constitution was 30 ever better than it is. Sir, we are legislators, not antiquaries. VFhe question for us is, not whether the Constitution was...times by any means so absurd as it is in our age. 35 -O. \ v, V/One noble lord has to-night told us that the town of Aldborough, which he represents,... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1898 - 724 페이지
...a system is ancient is no defence. My honourable friend, the Member for the University of Oxford,1 challenges us to show, that the Constitution was ever...means so absurd as it is in our age. One noble Lord 2 has to-night told us that the town of Aidborough, which he represents, was not larger in the time... | |
| Mayo Williamson Hazeltine - 1902 - 452 페이지
...such a system is ancient is no defence. My honorable friend the member for the University of Oxford1 challenges us to show that the constitution was ever...any means so absurd as it is in our age. One noble lord2 has to-night told us that the town of Aldborough, which he represents, was not larger in the... | |
| Mayo Williamson Hazeltine - 1905 - 440 페이지
...such a system is ancient is no defence. My, honorable friend the member for the University of Oxford1 challenges us to show that the constitution was ever...any means so absurd as it is in our age. One noble lord2 has to-night told us that the town of Aldborough, which he represents, was not larger in the... | |
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