...dated 2jrd March, 1850, thus alluded to a speech of Lord John Russell in the House of Commons : — " On this solemn occasion the Prime Minister of England,...so easy and mutually advantageous would be severed . . > . But wherefore then this anticipation ? . . . . Because Lord John and the people of England...

...do good in the colonies ; but for one sentence, the introduction of which I deeply deplore — the sting in the tail. Alas for that sting in the tail...he was endeavouring to render so easy and mutually advantagcous would be severed. And wherefore this foreboding? or, perhaps, I ought not to use the term...

...Ireland, had passed from men's memories there would not be wanting those who would remind them that the Prime Minister of England, amid the plaudits of...easy and mutually advantageous, would be severed. Wherefore this foreboding ? asked Lord Elgin. Was not " foreboding," however, too strong a word ? Judging...

...except entire separation and colonial independence. " On this solemn occasion," wrote Lord Elgin, " the Prime Minister of England, amid the plaudits of...for really, to judge by the comments of the press upon this declaration of Lord John's, I should be led to imagine that the prospect of these sucking...

...except entire separation and colonial independence. " On this solemn occasion," wrote Lord Elgin, " the Prime Minister of England, amid the plaudits of...for really, to judge by the comments of the press upon this declaration of Lord John's, I should be led to imagine that the prospect of these sucking...

...Russell, in the course of a speech on the colonies in which, "amid the plaudits of a full senate, he declared that he looked forward to the day when the...easy and mutually advantageous would be severed." Lord Elgin held it to be " a perfectly unsound and most dangerous theory, that British colonies could...

...introduction of which I deeply deplore—the sting in the tail. Alas for that sting in the tail I 1 I much fear that when the liberal and enlightened...severed. And wherefore this foreboding ? or, perhaps, 1 This was the speech delivered in (he House of Commons on February 8, 1850. Lord John ended by saying:...

...introduction of which I deeply deplore — the sting in the tail. Alas for that sting in the tail I1 I much fear that when the liberal and enlightened...severed. And wherefore this foreboding ? or, perhaps, 1 This was the speech delivered in the House of Commons on February 8, 1850. Lord John ended by saying...

...in the tail. Alas for that sting in the tail I 1 I much fear that when the liberal and enb'ghtened sentiments, the enunciation of which by one so high...severed. And wherefore this foreboding ? or, perhaps, 1 This was the speech delivered in the House of Commons on February 8, 1850. Lord John ended by saying:...

...do good in the colonies ; but for one sentence, the introduction of which I deeply deplore — the sting in the tail ! I much fear that when the liberal...so easy and mutually advantageous would be severed. ... Is it not hard upon us while we are labouring through good and evil report, to thwart the designs...