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The minority could check and restrain the majority : the less populous States would not be dominated by the more populous States . 30 Many delegates put the same arguments : Philip Oakley Fysh , a Tasmanian delegate ...
The minority could check and restrain the majority : the less populous States would not be dominated by the more populous States . 30 Many delegates put the same arguments : Philip Oakley Fysh , a Tasmanian delegate ...
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tyranny of the majority . Andrew Inglis Clark of Tasmania , another lawyer , reminded the members of the Convention that the British constitution was not based on the absolute rule of the majority : nor was it based on equal electoral ...
tyranny of the majority . Andrew Inglis Clark of Tasmania , another lawyer , reminded the members of the Convention that the British constitution was not based on the absolute rule of the majority : nor was it based on equal electoral ...
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the majority threw him up in the air , caught him , and carried him bodily out of the hall to the cheers of the majority . The majority of delegates to the conference were looking for ways of preventing the Labor members of parliament ...
the majority threw him up in the air , caught him , and carried him bodily out of the hall to the cheers of the majority . The majority of delegates to the conference were looking for ways of preventing the Labor members of parliament ...
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Contents
A COAT OF CONSERVATIVE VARNISH | 29 |
MORAL IMPROVERS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPERS | 53 |
A TIME OF TUMULT | 90 |
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| Title | A History of Australia, Volume 5 A History of Australia, Charles Manning Hope Clark |
| Author | Charles Manning Hope Clark |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press, 1981 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 18 Feb 2009 |
| ISBN | 0522842232, 9780522842234 |
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