 | 1897 - 526 Seiten
...this history is that dealing with events during this century. " I found," said Lord Durham in 1839, " two nations warring in the bosom of a single State...found a struggle, not of principles, but of races." ELIZABETHAN MYTHOLOGY. Ph.D. (Silver, Burdett, & Co., Boston, USA) £ Miss Sawtelle's exhaustive and,... | |
 | Basil Williams - 1928 - 276 Seiten
...Canada, where, he soon divined, lay the most difficult problem. Here, to use his own words, "I expected to find a contest between a Government and a people:...found a struggle not of principles, but of races;" a struggle which, owing to its French majority, might end in the province ceasing to be in any sense... | |
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I expected to find a contest between a government and a people — I found two nations warring in the bosom of a single state : I found a struggle, not of principles, but of races... 
