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GREAT RUSSIA

principal article of the revolutionary programme—an absolute parliamentary régime on the most approved British pattern. The remedy might be worse than the disease; it most probably would kill the patient. A centralized Parliament in which twenty nationalities would be represented by twenty irreconcilable parties would deliver Russia to legal anarchy. And legalized anarchy has ever been the very worst of all forms of government.