 | John George Lambton Earl of Durham - 1839 - 452 strani
...eagerness with which many of the English urged them was stimulated by finding them opposed by the French. Nor did I find the spirit which animated each party...the resemblance which had been discovered to that highspirited democracy which effected the American Revolution. Still less could I discover in the English... | |
 | John George Lambton Earl of Durham, Charles Buller, Edward Gibbon Wakefield - 1839 - 164 strani
...with which many of the English urged them, was stimulated by finding them opposed by the French. " Nor did I find the spirit which animated each party...by English, or rather European, ideas of reforming * Among the few petitions, except those of mere compliment, which I received from French Canadians,... | |
 | 1839 - 622 strani
...arc now in the hands of this numerical minority of the population." He represents the Canadians as " an utterly uneducated and singularly inert population,...a blind confidence and narrow national prejudices" — "mild and kindly, frugal, industrious, and honest; very sociable, cheerful and hospitable, and... | |
 | 1839 - 630 strani
...arc now in the hands of this numerical minority of the population." He represents the Canadians as " an utterly uneducated and singularly inert population,...a blind confidence and narrow national prejudices" — "mild and kindly, frugal, industrious, and honest; very sociable, cheerful and hospitable, and... | |
 | John MacMullen, John Mercier McMullen - 1868 - 666 strani
...French nation would long be permitted to exist by the Anglo-Saxon nations surrounding it on all * " Nor did I find the spirit which animated each party...the resemblance which had been discovered to that highspirited democracy which effected the American revolution. Still less could I discover in the English... | |
 | Joseph Edmund Collins - 1883 - 656 strani
...protecting the menaced connection with the British crown, and the supreme authority of the empire. . . . " Nor did I find the spirit which animated each party...the resemblance which had been discovered to that high-spirited democracy whinh effected the American revolution. Still less could I discover in the... | |
 | Joseph Edmund Collins - 1883 - 656 strani
...and the supreme authority of the empire. . . . " Nor did I find the spirit which animated each parly at all more coincident with the representations current...the resemblance which had been discovered to that high-spirited democracy which effected the American revolution. Still less could I discover in the... | |
 | Joseph Edmund Collins - 1883 - 656 strani
...protecting the menaced connection with the British crown, and the supreme authority of the empire. . . . " Nor did I find the spirit which animated each party...leaders who ruled them by the influence of a blind confidonce and narrow national prejudices, accorded very little with the resemblance which had been... | |
 | John Mercier McMullen - 1892 - 552 strani
...the more recent settlers of British origin.* Had they succeeded in carrying out their views, and * "Nor did I find the spirit which animated each party...utterly uneducated and singularly inert population, im. plicitly obeying leaders who ruled them by the influence of a blind confidence and narrow national... | |
 | John George Lambton Earl of Durham, Charles Buller, Edward Gibbon Wakefield - 1902 - 328 strani
...eagerness with which many of the English urged them was stimulated by finding them opposed by the French. Nor did I find the spirit which animated each party...the resemblance which had been discovered to that highspirited democracy which effected the American Revolution. Still less could I discover in the English... | |
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Nor did I find the spirit which animated each party at all more coincident with the representations current in this country, than their objects appeared, when tried by English, or rather European ideas of reforming legislation. An utterly uneducated and... 
