... to proclaim it ? Consider for a moment what is the effect of proclaiming it in our case. We have on this continent two great empires in presence, or rather, I should say, two great imperial systems. In many respects there is much similarity between... Letters and Journals of James, Eighth Earl of Elgin - Page 115by James Bruce Earl of Elgin - 1872 - 467 pagesFull view - About this book
| James Bruce (8th earl of Elgin.) - 1872 - 510 pages
...In many respects there is much similarity between them. In so far as powers of self-government are concerned it is certain that our colonists in America...other states, and pay the expenses of war undertaken Colonial existence not provisional. for objects which they profess to abhor. And yet there is a difference... | |
| Bernard Holland - Great Britain - 1901 - 436 pages
...In many respects there is much similarity between them. In so far as powers of self-government are concerned, it is certain that our Colonists in America...imposed by twenty other States, and pay the expenses of a war undertaken for objects which they profess to abhor. And yet there is a difference between the... | |
| Bernard Holland - Great Britain - 1901 - 432 pages
...In many respects there is much similarity between them. In so far as powers of self-government are concerned, it is certain that our Colonists in America...imposed by twenty other States, and pay the expenses of a war undertaken for objects which they profess to abhor. And yet there is a difference between the... | |
| Hugh Edward Egerton - Canada Constitutional history - 1907 - 504 pages
...systems. In many respects there is much similarity between them. In so far as powers of selfgovernment are concerned it is certain that our colonists in America...have a greater power in controlling their own destiny that those of Michigan or New York, who must tolerate a tariff imposed by twenty other states, and... | |
| Hugh Edward Egerton, William Lawson Grant - Canada - 1907 - 570 pages
...systems. In many respects there is much similarity between them. In so far as powers of selfgovernment are concerned it is certain that our colonists in America...have a greater power in controlling their own destiny that those of Michigan or New York, who must tolerate a tariff imposed by twenty other states, and... | |
| Hugh Edward Egerton, William Lawson Grant - Canada - 1907 - 506 pages
...that practically the inhabitants of Canada have a greater power in controlling their own destiny that those of Michigan or New York, who must tolerate a...imposed by twenty other states, and pay the expenses of wax undertaken for objects which they profess to abhor. And yet there is a difference between the two... | |
| William Paul McClure Kennedy - Political Science - 1918 - 774 pages
...In many respects there is much similarity between them. In so far as powers of self-government are concerned it is certain that our colonists in America...other states, and pay the expenses of war undertaken for objects which they profess to abhor. And yet there is a difference between the two cases; a difference,... | |
| William Paul McClure Kennedy - Canada - 1918 - 754 pages
...In many respects there is much similarity between them. In so far as powers of self-government are concerned it is certain that our colonists in America...to envy the citizens of any state in the Union. The firms differ, but it may be shown that practically the inhabitants of Canada have a greater power in... | |
| William Lawson Grant - Canada - 1926 - 1072 pages
...In many respects there is much similarity between them. In so far as powers of self-government are concerned it is certain that our colonists in America...other states, and pay the expenses of war undertaken for objects which they profess to abhor. And yet there is a difference between the two cases ; a difference,... | |
| Helen Grace Macdonald - Canada - 1926 - 254 pages
...state in the Union," since they had greater control of their destiny than a state which must submit to a " tariff imposed by twenty other states, and pay the expenses of war undertaken for objects which they profess to abhor." Yet he admitted that every State in the Union had a certain... | |
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