Guide to the Palace of Westminster . 1S946 Page ou u,O UJ <n O o X bJXH o H UJ uz < UJ We now enter Ube Ibouse of Commons. An Apartment of original composition and striking character,befitting place, from the care bestowed on every part both asrespects the most studied convenience of the Members as well ason the harmonious arrangement and design of the whole to themost minute detail, for the affairs of deep interest, not only toEngland, but to all the world, which are here deliberated uponand settled. The House is arranged in somewhat similar man-ner, as respects the floor, a


Guide to the Palace of Westminster . 1S946 Page ou u,O UJ <n O o X bJXH o H UJ uz < UJ We now enter Ube Ibouse of Commons. An Apartment of original composition and striking character,befitting place, from the care bestowed on every part both asrespects the most studied convenience of the Members as well ason the harmonious arrangement and design of the whole to themost minute detail, for the affairs of deep interest, not only toEngland, but to all the world, which are here deliberated uponand settled. The House is arranged in somewhat similar man-ner, as respects the floor, as the House of Peers, except thatthere are here no cross seats, and the table on which the macerests during the sitting of the House occupies the place of theWoolsack. The seats, too, which rise one above the other onthe sides of the House, are returned at the Bar end, and alto-gether, from the compactness with which everything is arranged,there is here more an air of business than in the House of size of the apartment on the floor is seventy-fi


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