 | William Bennett Munro - 1905 - 576 páginas
...to become coordinated. " I came," he says, " to find a struggle between a people and a government; I found two nations warring in the bosom of a single State; not a war of principles, but a war of races . . . ." The separation of the provinces in 1791 was, Lord... | |
 | Sir Adolphus William Ward, George Walter Prothero, Sir Stanley Mordaunt Leathes - 1907 - 988 páginas
...separateness extended from the highest to the lowest classes. " I expected," wrote Lord Durham in 1838, " to find a contest between a Government and a people....two nations warring in the bosom of a single State." Such was the fatal issue which differences of race, aggravated by the opposition of interest between... | |
 | Sir Adolphus William Ward, George Walter Prothero, Sir Stanley Mordaunt Leathes - 1907 - 986 páginas
...separateness extended from the highest to the lowest classes. " I expected," wrote Lord Durham in 1838, " to find a contest between a Government and a people....found two nations warring in the bosom of a single State.11 Such was the fatal issue which differences of race, aggravated by the opposition of interest... | |
 | Alfred Duclos DeCelles - 1907 - 440 páginas
...faisant fi des convenances, ne 1 " I expeeted to find a contest between a government and a people, and I found two nations warring in the bosom of a single state." It must, henceforth, be the first and steady purpose of the British Government to establish an English... | |
 | Abbott Lawrence Lowell - 1908 - 600 páginas
...English statesmen might have repeated what Lord Durham said of Canada in his famous report : "I expected to find a contest between a government and a people....two nations warring in the bosom of a single state." ' For centuries Ireland has remained a conquered land without a thorough fusion of the victors and... | |
 | Benjamin Sulte, C. E. Fryer, Laurent-Olivier David - 1908 - 554 páginas
...words: 'I expected to find a contest between a government and a people. I found two nations waring in the bosom of a single state. I found a struggle not of principles, but of races.' The fact, however, that this state of things prevailed in Lower Canada rendered the constitutional... | |
 | A. Wyatt Tilby - 1911 - 460 páginas
...independent, not very manageable, and sometimes a rather turbulent democracy.' ' I expected,' he proceeded, ' to find a contest between a government and a people....not of principles, but of races ; and I perceived it would be idle to attempt any amelioration of laws and institutions, until we could first succeed... | |
 | 1911 - 1292 páginas
...summed up very expressively the nature of the conflict in the French province. " I expected," he said, " to find a contest between a government and a people...found a struggle, not of principles, but of races." While racial antagonisms intensified the difficulties in French Canada, there existed in all the provinces... | |
 | William Lenny Griffith - 1911 - 566 páginas
...history of the Dominion. The keynote of the report is to be found in the following passage : " I expected to find a contest between a government and a people....nations warring in the bosom of a single state : I found the struggle, not of principles, but of races, and I perceived that it would be idle to attempt any... | |
 | A. Wyatt Tilby - 1912 - 500 páginas
...independent, not very manageable, and sometimes a rather turbulent democracy.' ' I expected,' he proceeded, ' to find a contest between a government and a people....not of principles, but of races ; and I perceived it would be idle to attempt any amelioration of laws and institutions, until we could first succeed... | |
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I expected to find a contest between a government and a people — I found two nations warring in the bosom of a single state : I found a struggle, not of principles, but of races... 
