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of government where<lb/> | of government where<lb/> | ||
there is a <add>an established</add> government.</p> | there is a <add>an established</add> government.</p> | ||
<p>3<lb/> | |||
Inconveniences<lb/> | |||
of government<lb/> | |||
<del>of</del> <add>by</add> universal<lb/> | |||
suffrage without<lb/> | |||
a representative<lb/> | |||
body.</p> | |||
<p>4<lb/> | |||
Inconveniences of<lb/> | |||
Government by universal<lb/> | |||
suffrage<lb/> | |||
<del>will</del> under a representative<lb/> | |||
body<lb/> | |||
chosen by universal<lb/> | |||
suffrage.</p> | |||
<p>5<lb/> | |||
Good and bad <add>Strong & weak</add> points<lb/> | |||
of <gap/> theory –<lb/> | |||
Subjection to arbitrary<lb/> | |||
government the <del>real</del><lb/> | |||
natural state of<lb/> | |||
man</p> | |||
<p>6<lb/> | |||
Of the seeds of civil<lb/> | |||
war – incapacitation<lb/> | |||
of man by whole<lb/> | |||
classes – <del><gap/></del><lb/> | |||
1. Hereditary incapacity<lb/> | |||
2. Hereditary servitude<lb/> | |||
3. Exclusion on account<lb/> | |||
of Religion.<lb/> | |||
Impossibility of extending<lb/> | |||
the right of<lb/> | |||
suffrage without going<lb/> | |||
on to universal<lb/> | |||
suffrage.</p> | |||
<pb/> | |||
<p>Advantageous<lb/> | |||
points in the British<lb/> | |||
Constitution<lb/> | |||
1. on the side of<lb/> | |||
security against<lb/> | |||
anarchy & <add>civil war.</add><lb/> | |||
<del>2. on the side of security<lb/> | |||
against bad<lb/> | |||
government.</del></p> | |||
<p>1. Government<lb/> | |||
habitually with<lb/> | |||
hands of the well-informed<lb/> | |||
classes<lb/> | |||
2. <del><gap/></del> Faculty<lb/> | |||
of acquiring a<lb/> | |||
seat in the sovereign<lb/> | |||
body otherwise than<lb/> | |||
by the suffrage<lb/> | |||
of the ill-informed<lb/> | |||
classes.<lb/> | |||
3. Habit the people<lb/> | |||
and Parliament<lb/> | |||
are in of suffering<lb/> | |||
and expecting Ministers<lb/> | |||
to take the<lb/> | |||
<hi rend="underline">lead</hi> in legislation</p> | |||
<pb/> | |||
<p>Advantageous<lb/> | |||
points in the British<lb/> | |||
Constitution<lb/> | |||
2. on the side of security<lb/> | |||
against bad government.</p> | |||
<p>1. Occasional responsibility<lb/> | |||
of Governors<lb/> | |||
to the body of the<lb/> | |||
people – Parliament<lb/> | |||
of <gap/> <gap/>.<lb/> | |||
2. Faculty on the<lb/> | |||
part of the people<lb/> | |||
of <unclear>communicating</unclear><lb/> | |||
their sentiments to<lb/> | |||
one another at ahy<lb/> | |||
time – by<lb/> | |||
1. Liberty of public<lb/> | |||
Assemblies.<lb/> | |||
2. Liberty of <gap/> | |||
3. Impotence of<lb/> | |||
the Chief Magistrate<lb/> | |||
unless with the concurrence<lb/> | |||
of amenable<lb/> | |||
advisers. <add>subordinates.</add><lb/> | |||
4. Amenability of<lb/> | |||
all Executive<lb/> | |||
Officers but the<lb/> | |||
King.</p> | |||
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8 July 1895
Constitutional
1
Of the best form
of government
when there is as
yet no government.
2
Of the best form
of government where
there is a an established government.
3
Inconveniences
of government
of by universal
suffrage without
a representative
body.
4
Inconveniences of
Government by universal
suffrage
will under a representative
body
chosen by universal
suffrage.
5
Good and bad Strong & weak points
of theory –
Subjection to arbitrary
government the real
natural state of
man
6
Of the seeds of civil
war – incapacitation
of man by whole
classes –
1. Hereditary incapacity
2. Hereditary servitude
3. Exclusion on account
of Religion.
Impossibility of extending
the right of
suffrage without going
on to universal
suffrage.
---page break---
Advantageous
points in the British
Constitution
1. on the side of
security against
anarchy & civil war.
2. on the side of security
against bad
government.
1. Government
habitually with
hands of the well-informed
classes
2. Faculty
of acquiring a
seat in the sovereign
body otherwise than
by the suffrage
of the ill-informed
classes.
3. Habit the people
and Parliament
are in of suffering
and expecting Ministers
to take the
lead in legislation
---page break---
Advantageous
points in the British
Constitution
2. on the side of security
against bad government.
1. Occasional responsibility
of Governors
to the body of the
people – Parliament
of .
2. Faculty on the
part of the people
of communicating
their sentiments to
one another at ahy
time – by
1. Liberty of public
Assemblies.
2. Liberty of
3. Impotence of
the Chief Magistrate
unless with the concurrence
of amenable
advisers. subordinates.
4. Amenability of
all Executive
Officers but the
King.
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