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...than on any organic statute or body of statutes. In contrast with these is a class of Constitutions now beginning to attract more notice, and illustrated by those of Switzerland and the United States ; Constitutions usually know as written, because they are wholly contained in written enactments. But the current fashion of expressing, this distinction is unsatisfactory. It does not indicate the true nature of the difference. The real and essential difference is that in Constitutions of the flrst kind all laws are of equal validity. The Queen, Lords and Commons, if they agreed, might legally effect the most radical...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Prof. Bryce on "Constitutions, Flexible and Rigid." | 2/4/1885 | See Source »

Prof. W. W. Goodwin has a letter in the current Nation Criticising some remarks of Prof. Youmans on the Republic of Plato...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 2/2/1885 | See Source »

...Sherman, '87, has two poems in the current number of the Century...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 1/27/1885 | See Source »

...current number of the Inland Monthly contains an interesting and finely illustrated article on Kenyon College...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 1/22/1885 | See Source »

There is an article in the current number of the Chautanquan upon "Yale and Yale Customs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 1/12/1885 | See Source »