Excerpt from An Address Delivered at the Dinner of the Committee and Stockholders of the "National Club", October 8, 1874
This address was delivered at a private dinner of the Committee and Stockholders of the National Club. But some who were not present wishing to see it, it was published in the Toronto Nation. The limited number printed, however, having 'failed to meet the demand, it is now printed in a separate form. Its republication will be the best answer to the account of its contents which has been given by a hostile journal for the purpose of exciting public feeling against its author.
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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a compelling address by Goldwin Smith, a prominent intellectual and educator, delivered at a gathering of the National Club in Toronto in 1874. Smith's address delves into the complex themes of Canadian nationalism, the relationship between Canada and Britain, and the state of political parties at the time. He passionately advocates for a strong sense of national identity, arguing that it is essential for Canada's progress and prosperity. Smith also critiques the existing political landscape, calling for a more independent and principled approach to governance. The author provides a nuanced perspective on the concept of Canadian nationality, emphasizing its potential to unite the country and inspire civic virtue. He challenges the narrowness of party politics and advocates for a broader, more inclusive vision of Canadian society. Through Smith's insightful analysis, this book offers a valuable contribution to understanding the historical evolution of Canadian identity and the ongoing debates surrounding nationhood and political independence. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9780243473403_0
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