| Edmund Burke - History - 1839 - 964 pages
...was a small, though essential part, has thus been defeated. " The disposal of the politicalprisoners was from the first a matter foreign to my mission. With a view to the mose easy attainment of the great objects contemplated, that question ought to have been settled before... | |
| 312 pages
...some reason to complain. But why is the instance not adduced ? " that act was a small though essential part, has thus been " defeated. " The disposal of...to " the more easy attainment of the great objects contem" plated, that question ought to have been settled before " my arrival. But as it was essential... | |
| John George Lambton Earl of Durham - Canada - 1839 - 452 pages
...authorities at home, has been annulled; and the entire policy, of which that act was a small though essential part, has thus been defeated. The disposal of the...But as it was essential to my plans for the future tranquillity and improvement of the colony, that I should commence by allaying actual irritation, 1... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1839 - 1184 pages
...the politicalprisoners was from the first a matter foreign to ray mission. With a view to the mose easy 'attainment of the great objects contemplated,...But, as it was essential to my plans for the future tranquillity and improveof the colony, that I should commence by allaying actual irrita-* tion, I had... | |
| Law - 1839 - 474 pages
...peace, welfare and good government of the colony. When, therefore, his ex-Excellency proclaims : " the disposal of the political prisoners was, from the first, a matter foreign to any mission" — we reply — " you are only right by accident, and then you correct yourself." An... | |
| Robert Christie - Québec (Province) - 1854 - 440 pages
...author!ties at home, has been annulled ; and the entire policy of which that act was a small though essential part, has thus been defeated. The disposal of the...With a view to the more easy attainment of the great ob jects contemplated, that question ought to have been settled before my arrival. But as it was essential... | |
| James Taylor - 1882 - 276 pages
...authorities at home, has been annulled, and the entire policy, of which that Act was a small though essential part, has thus been defeated. 'The disposal of the...a matter foreign to my mission. With a view to the most easy attainment of the great objects contemplated, that question ought to have been settled before... | |
| Stuart Johnson Reid - Canada - 1906 - 546 pages
...authorities at home, has been annulled, and the entire policy of which that Act was a small, though essential part, has thus been defeated. ' The disposal of the...a matter foreign to my mission. With a view to the most easy attainment of the great objects contemplated, that question ought to have been settled before... | |
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