. 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. ARCHIBALD LAMPMAN CHARLES G. D. ROBERTS I QUEBEC AND THE JESUITS ESTA TES QUESTION 487 This lengthy indictment of the Act and criticism of the posi-tion assumed by the Government, is given in full here because itsums up succintly and clearly the case presented in many speechesupon a myriad platforms during the succeeding year. It was skilfullyworded
. 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. ARCHIBALD LAMPMAN CHARLES G. D. ROBERTS I QUEBEC AND THE JESUITS ESTA TES QUESTION 487 This lengthy indictment of the Act and criticism of the posi-tion assumed by the Government, is given in full here because itsums up succintly and clearly the case presented in many speechesupon a myriad platforms during the succeeding year. It was skilfullyworded and intended to obtain support from all who believed in limit-ing Provincial powers of legislation ; of all who disliked or dreadedRoman Catholicism ; of all who shared in a popular Protestant aver-sion to the Papal temporal power and the extension of Jesuit influ-ence. The debate which followed was a most interesting one fromthe amount of historical research that was in evidence, if for no otherreason. The Jesuits were defended or denounced in every phrase ofpraise or execration which could be found in the pages of the OBrien, Mr. J. C. Rykert, Mr. J. A. Barron and Mr. C. followed each other in speeches/r^ and con. Mr
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