 Without effecting the change so rapidly or so roughly as to shock the feelings and trample on the welfare of the existing generation, it must henceforth be the first and steady purpose of the British Government to establish an English population, with...  Hansard's Parliamentary Debates - Page 937de Great Britain. Parliament - 1886Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | George William Ross - 1913 - 352 pages
...Report, annotated by Sir CP Lucas and issued by the Clarendon Press, 1912 : " It must henceforth be the first and steady purpose of the British Government...English laws and language in this Province, and to trust this government to none but a decidedly English Legislature." —Page 228. 294 " It is but a question... | |
 | George William Ross - 1913 - 434 pages
...1912 ; o It must henceforth he the flrst and steady purpose of the British Government to estahlish an English population with English laws and language in this Province, and to trust this gorernment to none hut a decidedly English Legislature.o —Page 228. 294 ,arc can hardiy he conceived... | |
 | William Renwick Riddell - 1917 - 190 pages
...first and steady purpose of the British Government to establish an English population, with English law and language in this Province, and to trust its government to none but a decidedly English legislature." This object wholly failed of fulfilment, — and I venture to think it will continue to fail of fulfilment,... | |
 | William Renwick Riddell - 1917 - 196 pages
...to shock the feelings or to trample on the welfare of the existing generation, it must henceforth be the first and steady purpose of the British Government to establish an English population, with English law and language in this Province, and to trust its government to none but a decidedly English legislature."... | |
 | Sir Charles Prestwood Lucas - 1917 - 386 pages
...British Government must be to establish an English population with English laws and language in the province, and to trust its government to none but a decidedly English legislature. In his argument Durham no doubt treated with unnecessary contempt the traditions and ideals of the... | |
 | François-Xavier Garneau - 1920 - 772 pages
...Ar., Q*»-i, pp. 65 et 139). (45) « ... it must henceforth be thé first and steady purpose of thé British Government to establish an English population,...laws and language, in this Province, and to trust ils government to nonc but a decidedly English Législature... Lower Canada must be governed now, as... | |
 | Oscar Douglas Skelton - 1922 - 554 pages
...Therefore, the sooner the better. It must "be the first and steady purpose of the British govern69 ment to establish an English population, with English laws...government to none but a decidedly English legislature" ; the "nationality of the French-Canadians" must be "obliterated." » Mr. Laurier condemns Durham's... | |
 | Élie Halévy - 1927 - 394 pages
...Report, Ed. Lucas, vol. ii. pp. 63 sqq., 288 sqq. See especially pp. 288 sqq: . . . it must henceforth be the first and steady purpose of the British government...trust its government to none but a decidedly English Legislative. Also p. 292: The language, the laws, the character of the North American Continent are... | |
 | Elie Halévy - 1928 - 670 pages
....: ... it must henceforth be thé flrst and steady purpose of thé British government tu establlsh an English population, with English laws and language, in this Province, and to trust ils governement to none but a deciûedly English Législature. — Et p. 292 : The language, thé laws,... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1906 - 660 pages
...charter of colonial freedom we quote what follows : — 'It must henceforth,' Lord Durham wrote, 'be the first and steady purpose of the British Government...government to none but a decidedly English legislature.' And again, ' They do not hesitate to say that they will not tolerate much longer the being made the... | |
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