Excerpt from The Great Struggle in England for Honest Government: Considered in Two Lectures With Reference to Civil Service Reform in the United States The two lectures, or papers, herewith presented, were originally written as a contribution to a more private discus sion Of the topics therein set forth. The first, on English Civil Service Reform, was read before a club of neighbors, and afterwards, at the suggestion of other friends, was given as a Lecture at Union Hall in Boylston Street, Boston. The second, on Reform ...
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Excerpt from The Great Struggle in England for Honest Government: Considered in Two Lectures With Reference to Civil Service Reform in the United States The two lectures, or papers, herewith presented, were originally written as a contribution to a more private discus sion Of the topics therein set forth. The first, on English Civil Service Reform, was read before a club of neighbors, and afterwards, at the suggestion of other friends, was given as a Lecture at Union Hall in Boylston Street, Boston. The second, on Reform in Parliamentary Representation, was de livered before the Young Men's Christian Association of N ew ton Centre. The report, in the Daily Advertiser, of the prefatory remarks to the first lecture is retained but much that was said in the delivery Of both, by way of explanation and comment, is omitted. There is also a slight change on page 12, but with this exception the lectures remain as orig inally written and published at the time Of presentation. At still further suggestion from friends, and even from strangers, I have been induced to reprint them in this form, with the hope that the experience and success of Reformers in the Old World may be of profit and encouragement to laborers in the. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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