 | 1927 - 1010 pages
...Alexander Macdonald (1815-18911, one of Canada's great statesmen, is affectionately spoken of by Canadians. "Daughter am I in my mother's house, But mistress in my own." — From Kipling's "Our Lady of the Snows." SIXTY YEARS OF TRIUMPHANT TOIL and faithful following in... | |
 | Francis M. Stalker, Charles Madison Curry, Walter W. Storms - 1900 - 718 pages
...else on the globe is there so much coal and timber and such valuable fisheries. Her political motto, " Daughter am I in my mother's house, but mistress in my own," well expresses her attitude towards England. The sketck is written from the Canadian standpoint. [D.... | |
 | 1897 - 706 pages
...the mother country. Canada, as " Our Lady of the Snows," declares with reference to the decision : " Daughter am I in my mother's house, But mistress in my own." It seems doubtful, however, whether the independence thus asserted exists. The treaties of the mother-country... | |
 | 1897 - 836 pages
...troops from all parts of the world ; every colony represented rejoicing in the words of Kipling, " Daughter am I in my mother's house, but mistress in my own." At a banquet given to the colonial Premiers, the Duke of Devonshire contrasted the feeling entertained... | |
 | 1897 - 678 pages
...the mother country. Canada, as " Our Lady of the Snows," declares with reference to the decision : " Daughter am I in my mother's house, But mistress in my own." It seems doubtful, however, whether the independence thus asserted exists. The treaties of the mother-country... | |
 | Rudyard Kipling - 1898 - 168 pages
...The Education of Otis Yeere. February 25. A NATION spoke to a nation, A Queen sent word to a throne ! Daughter am I in my mother's house, But mistress in my own. The gates are mine to open As the gates are mine to close, And I set my house in order, Said the Lady... | |
 | Jean Newton McIlwraith - 1899 - 274 pages
...that new and wildly romantic three-volume novel, British Columbia. PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND CHAPTER XX " DAUGHTER AM I IN MY MOTHER'S HOUSE, BUT MISTRESS IN MY OWN " 1888. GREAT BRITAIN is beginning to realise that Canada is grown up. The day is far past when her... | |
 | John D. D. Clifford - 1899 - 244 pages
...describes Canada in the lines — A nation spoke to a nation— A Throne sent word to a Throne : " Daughter am I in my mother's house, But mistress in my own ! The gates are mine to open As the gates are mine to close, And I abide by my mother's house," Said... | |
 | Frederic Lawrence Knowles - 1899 - 240 pages
...was quoted in the Critic, May 15, 1897. " A nation spoke to a nation, A queen sent word to a throne : Daughter am I in my mother's house, But mistress in my own. The gates are mine to open As the gates are mine to close, And I set my house in order, Said the Lady... | |
 | 1900 - 654 pages
...else on the globe is there so much coal and timber and such valuable fisheries. Her political motto, " Daughter am I in my mother's house, but mistress in my own," well expresses her attitude towards England. The sketch is written from the Canadian standpoint. [D.... | |
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Said our Lady of the Snows. A Nation spoke to a Nation, A Throne sent word to a Throne: 'Daughter am I in my mother's house, But mistress in my own! 
