Bagehot

[baj-uh t]

noun

Walter,1826–77, English economist, political journalist, and critic.

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Contemporary Examples of bagehot

Bagehot was writing about the marriage of the future King Edward VII to Princess Alexandra of Denmark.
Why Kate Middleton Matters
Andrew Roberts
November 23, 2010

Historical Examples of bagehot

I'd had a bent for it ever since the Bagehot 'Lombard Street' days.
This Freedom
A. S. M. Hutchinson
And this is the fundamental flaw in the argument of Bagehot in Physics and Politics.
The Evolution of States
J. M. Robertson
Bagehot's views upon the utility of the monarchy have become classic.
The Government of England (Vol. I)
A. Lawrence Lowell
And if Burke has been his study, Bagehot has been his schoolmaster.
President Wilson's Addresses
Woodrow Wilson
Bagehot says truly that, to have experiences, one must have the experiencing nature.
Platform Monologues
T. G. Tucker

British Dictionary definitions for bagehot

Bagehot

noun

Walter . 1826–77, English economist and journalist: editor of The Economist; author of The English Constitution (1867) Physics and Politics (1872), and Lombard Street (1873)

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