But, at any rate, our first duty is to secure the well-being of our colonial countrymen; and if in the hidden decrees of that wisdom by which this world is ruled it is written that these countries are not... The Framework of Home Rule - Pagina 341door Erskine Childers - 1911 - 354 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| 1839 - 630 pagina’s
...become more durable and advantageous, by having more of equality, of freedom, and of local independence. But, at any rate, our first duty is to secure the...if, in the hidden decrees of that wisdom by which the world is ruled, it is written that these countries are not forever to remain portions of the Empire,... | |
| 1839 - 622 pagina’s
...become more durable and advantageous, by having more of equality, of freedom, and of local independence. But, at any rate, our first duty is to secure the...if, in the hidden decrees of that wisdom by which the world is ruled, it is written that these countries are not forever to remain portions of the Empire,... | |
| Henry Richard Fox Bourne - 1869 - 444 pagina’s
...British North American colonies as has lately been inaugurated. " Our first duty," he nobly urged, " is to secure the well-being of our colonial countrymen...if, in the hidden decrees of that wisdom by which the world is ruled, it is written that these countries are not for ever to remain portions of the empire,... | |
| Joseph Edmund Collins - 1883 - 648 pagina’s
...destiny is writ for the colonies, then to let it be ; we cannot stay its fulfilment ; it is right: — " But at any rate, our first duty is to secure the well-being...ruled, it is written that these countries are not forever to re•main portions of the empire, we owe it to our honour to take good care that, when they... | |
| Joseph Edmund Collins - 1883 - 656 pagina’s
...; we cannot stay its fulfilment ; it ia right: — " But at any rate, our first duty is to secu;-e the well-being of our colonial countrymen; and if,...ruled, it is written that these countries are not forever to remain portions of the empire, we owe it to our honour to take good care that, when they... | |
| Joseph Edmund Collins - 1883 - 656 pagina’s
...destiny is writ for the colonies, then to let it be ; we cannot stay its fulfilment ; it is right: — " But at any rate, our first duty is to secure the well-being...hidden decrees of that wisdom by which this world ia ruled, it is written that these countries are not forever to remain portions of the empire, we owe... | |
| Alfred Thomas Story - 1898 - 504 pagina’s
...previous statesmen, may be gathered from one sentence of his report. " Our first duty," he wrote, " is to secure the well-being of our colonial countrymen...if, in the hidden decrees of that wisdom by which the world is ruled, it is written that these countries are not for ever to remain portions of the Empire,... | |
| Frederick Bradshaw - 1903 - 442 pagina’s
...having more of equality of freedom and of local independence. But, at any rate, our first jluty is jo secure the wellbeing of our colonial countrymen ;...these countries are not for ever to remain portions of that Empire, we owe it to our honour to take good care that, when they separate from us, they should... | |
| 1908 - 400 pagina’s
...more durable and advantageous by having more of equality, of freedom, and of local inde94 pendence. But at any rate, our first duty is to secure the well-being...ruled, it is written that these countries are not forever to remain portions of the empire, we owe it to our honour to take good care, that, when they... | |
| 1911 - 646 pagina’s
...advantageous by having more of equality, of freedom, and of local indeCONFEDERATION PROPOSED pendence. But at any rate, our first duty is to secure the well-being...ruled, it is written that these countries are not forever to remain portions of the empire, we owe it to our honour to take good care, that, when they... | |
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