. The story of the Dominion : four hundred years in the annals of half a continent ; a history of Canada from its early discovery and settlement to the present time ; embracing its growth, progress and achievements in the pursuits of peace and war. ion Losses Bill, or upon such historical incidents as the Rebel-lion itself ; that Sir Allan McNab, brave old political warrior andchivalrous character as he was, could not possibly adapt himself to thenew era of responsible and popular government ; that the Tory party,if it were to live, must cease to be an organized negation and mustassimilate out
. The story of the Dominion : four hundred years in the annals of half a continent ; a history of Canada from its early discovery and settlement to the present time ; embracing its growth, progress and achievements in the pursuits of peace and war. ion Losses Bill, or upon such historical incidents as the Rebel-lion itself ; that Sir Allan McNab, brave old political warrior andchivalrous character as he was, could not possibly adapt himself to thenew era of responsible and popular government ; that the Tory party,if it were to live, must cease to be an organized negation and mustassimilate outside elements whilst developing a creative policy ofmoderate reform. He was greatly helped in this effort to evolve a new party bythe policy of his vigorous and able opponent—Mr. George latter is perhaps the most forcible and strenuous character inCanadian annals. Conscientious and sincere in the extreme, he wasat the same time lacking in tact and in a wide view of public ques-tions. Profound convictions, whilst always commanding respect, aresometimes apt to verge upon intolerance ; and it was this imperiousmanner and dominating will which were at once the strong and theweak points in George Browns great personality. As a virile.
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