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History of the Radical Party in Parliament.
[1865-1867.]

time; and that, on the other hand, as the result of generations of efforts, a party has been formed and educated and strengthened until it is able to give effect to the national will without violent changes of social and political ideas, but in full conformity with the laws which govern the actions, shape the policy, and determine the destinies of states.