| John George Bourinot - Canada - 1905 - 306 pages
...which he took such strong exception. "For myself," said the eminent Canadian, "if the anticipations therein expressed prove to be well founded, my interest in public affairs is gone forever. But is it not hard upon us while we are labouring, through good and evil report, to thwart... | |
| Hugh Edward Egerton, William Lawson Grant - Canada - 1907 - 570 pages
...Russell's speech ?" he said to me. I nodded assent. "For myself," he added, "if the anticipations " therein expressed prove to be well founded, my interest...upon us while we are labouring, through good and evil 1 See p. 335. 8 At this time joint premier with Sir LH Livfontaine. " report, to thwart the designs... | |
| Hugh Edward Egerton, William Lawson Grant - Canada - 1907 - 506 pages
...Russell's speech ?" he said to me. I nodded assent. " For myself," he added, " if the anticipations " therein expressed prove to be well founded, my interest...upon us while we are labouring, through good and evil 1 Seep. 335. 2 At this time joint premier with Sir L. II. Lafontaine. ' report, to thwart the designs... | |
| Sir Charles Bruce - Great Britain - 1910 - 558 pages
...the ties which he was endeavouring to render so easy and mutually advantageous would be severed. ... Is it not hard upon us while we are labouring through...the difference between them and the Prime Minister is only one of time ? If the British Government has really come to the conclusion that we are a burden... | |
| 1911 - 1292 pages
...which he took such strong exception. "For myself," said the eminent Canadian, "if the anticipations therein expressed prove to be well founded, my interest in public affairs is gone forever. But is it not hard upon us while we are labouring, through good and evil report, to thwart... | |
| Sir Charles Prestwood Lucas - Geography - 1917 - 386 pages
...separate states, Baldwin was deeply indignant and hurt. 'For myself/ he told Elgin, 'if the anticipations therein expressed prove to be well founded, my interest in public affairs is gone for ever.' It was not by language such as that of Lord John that the links of Empire were to be strengthened and... | |
| Helen Grace Macdonald - Canada - 1926 - 254 pages
...said in the Council Chamber in regard to the latter part of Lord John's speech, " if the anticipations therein expressed prove to be well founded, my interest in public affairs is gone forever. But is it not hard upon us while we are laboring, through good and evil report, to thwart... | |
| James Bruce Earl of Elgin, Public Archives of Canada - Canada - 1937 - 474 pages
...J. Russell's speech" he said to me? I nodded assent — "For myself" he added, "if the anticipations therein expressed prove to be well founded my interest...for ever. But is it not hard upon us while we are laboring through good and evil report to thwart the designs of those who would dismember the Empire... | |
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