politicarum

Updated: May 16, 2025

And, since there always seems to be in such imperialists a sense of political pathos the lacrymae rerum politicarum he began to have pessimistic views of the permanence of the connection: "I am very far from underrating the value to Great Britain of her extensive and rapidly improving North American possessions, but I cannot conceal from myself the fact that they are maintained to her at no light cost, and at no trifling risk.

J. L. (John Lyle) Morison - British Supremacy & Canadian Self-Government, 1839-1854