Masterpieces of Eloquence: Famous Orations of Great World Leaders from Early Greece to the Present Time, Volume 22 |
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Page 9207
... our party has been in office for twenty years , it was impossible that it could be
defeated , and we have trusted to that skill and statesmanship and to the fact of
previous triumphs , rather than to our strong united effort to win the contest .
... our party has been in office for twenty years , it was impossible that it could be
defeated , and we have trusted to that skill and statesmanship and to the fact of
previous triumphs , rather than to our strong united effort to win the contest .
Page 9215
... question of confederation finally carried , yet when the Liberal - Conservative
government left office they handed to their successors a • united British America ,
with the single exception of tho LIBERAL - CONSERVATIVES IN CANADA 9215.
... question of confederation finally carried , yet when the Liberal - Conservative
government left office they handed to their successors a • united British America ,
with the single exception of tho LIBERAL - CONSERVATIVES IN CANADA 9215.
Page 9216
united British America , with the single exception of tho colony of Newfoundland .
Contrast , sir , these performances with the most ardent hopes of the most
enthusiastic speakers on the subject of confederation . Mr. Brown , and I prefer to
refer ...
united British America , with the single exception of tho colony of Newfoundland .
Contrast , sir , these performances with the most ardent hopes of the most
enthusiastic speakers on the subject of confederation . Mr. Brown , and I prefer to
refer ...
Page 9218
Well , gentlemen , the aggregate trade of the United States , which we have been
in the habit of looking upon as a wonderfully prosperous country , for 1870 was $
961,420,145 , which , taking their population at thirty - eight millions , equals ...
Well , gentlemen , the aggregate trade of the United States , which we have been
in the habit of looking upon as a wonderfully prosperous country , for 1870 was $
961,420,145 , which , taking their population at thirty - eight millions , equals ...
Page 9323
... of the struggle it may droop over our sinking heads , will yet float again in the
eye of heaven , and will be borne by the firm hands of the united people of the
three kingdoms , perhaps not to an easy , but to a certain and to a not distant
victory .
... of the struggle it may droop over our sinking heads , will yet float again in the
eye of heaven , and will be borne by the firm hands of the united people of the
three kingdoms , perhaps not to an easy , but to a certain and to a not distant
victory .
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