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Preface | |
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Introduction: Sir Henry Taylor and the Study of Public Administration | |
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Concerning the Education of Youth destined for a Civil | |
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Career Of the Age at which Official and Parliamentary | |
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Life should commence | |
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A Statesman's most pregnant | |
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Function lies in the Choice and Use of Instruments | |
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On the Getting and Keeping of Adherents | |
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In the Choice of Men how far Literary | |
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Merit may be a Guide Of Official Style | |
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On the Inferences of Merit or Demerit from Popularity, and something concerning | |
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False Reputations | |
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Concerning Interviews | |
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Concerning the Conscience of a Statesman | |
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Concerning the Age at which a Statesman should marry, and what manner of Woman he should take to Wife | |
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Concerning the Effects of Order and the Maintenance of Equanimity | |
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Concerning certain Points of Practice | |
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On Official Criticism | |
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On the Arts of Rising On Quarrelling On the Ethics of Politics | |
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On Consistency in a Statesman | |
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On Secrecy On Ambition | |
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Concerning Rank as a Qualification for High | |
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Office On Decisiveness Concerning | |
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Reform of the Executive, and the Constitution of an Office or Establishment for Transacting the Business of a Minister | |
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Further respecting the Establishment of a Minister-Private | |
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Secretaries-Clerks Concerning Precis-writers, and Processes of Business | |
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On the Methods by which a Statesman can upon occasion get his Work done out of Doors | |
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On Parliamentary Interposition in Administrative Business On Aids to Legislation to be derived from Executive | |
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Experience Of the Manner in which able, and of the Manner in which indifferent | |
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Statesmen are deterred from availing themselves of able | |
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Service; and of the Evils which ensue from Men's | |
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Authority being in the inverse | |
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Ratio of their Abilities | |
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On the Administration of Patronage | |
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Concerning the Amusements of a Statesman | |
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On Manners Of Statesmen bred such, and of Statesmen bred in the Army, in the Navy, in Commerce, and at the Bar | |
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The Statesman out of Office | |
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Conclusion | |
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Notes | |
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Index | |