My aim was to elevate the province of Lower Canada to a thoroughly British character, to link its people to the sovereignty of Britain, by making them all participators in those high privileges, conducive at once to freedom and order, which have long... Life and Letters of the First Earl of Durham, 1792-1840 - 第 277 頁Stuart Johnson Reid 著 - 1906完整檢視 - 關於此書
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...ago, were made in the House of Commons on the case of James Silk Buckingham, by Mr. Lambton. 209 " where there neither did exist, nor had for a long...been the glory of Englishmen. I hoped " to confer on a united people a more extensive enjoy" ment of free and responsible government, and to merge " the... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1839 - 602 頁
...— as well as those larger views so grandiloquently expressed in the farewell Proclamation , — ' to elevate the province of Lower Canada to a thoroughly...been the glory of Englishmen. I hoped to confer on a united people a more extensive enjoyment of free .ind rcponsible government, and to merge the petty... | |
| Robert Christie - 1866 - 464 頁
...substantial justice and sound policy, free and unfettered. Nor did I ever dream of applying the theory or the practice of the British Constitution, to a country...Lower Canada to a thoroughly British character, to hnk its people to the sovereignty of Britain, by making them all participators in those high privileges,... | |
| William Kingsford - 1898 - 2550 頁
...government was annihilated and the people deprived of control over their own affairs. His aim had been to elevate the province of Lower Canada to a thoroughly British character, to confer on an united people a more extensive enjoyment of a free and responsible government, and to... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1839 - 602 頁
...— as well as those larger views so grandiloquently expressed in the farewell Proclamation, — " to elevate the province of Lower Canada to a thoroughly...been the glory of Englishmen. I hoped to confer on a united people a more extensive enjoyment of free and reponsible government, and to merge the petty... | |
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