Some Official Correspondence of George Canning [1821-1827]
Some Official Correspondence of George Canning [1821-1827]
Canning, George, 1770-1827
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In a pastoral country there are only two orders of persons, proprietors and servants ; servants ferocious, unaccus- tomed to civilised comfort,, and without self-estimation, fit tools for mischief ; and proprietors, vain, idle, dissolute and ignorant. This Southern Republic is not calculated to make any considerable advance in wealth, population, or civilisation for ages, perhaps never, and have no analogy whatever with the United States of North America. The city of Buenos Ayres has been chang...ed by the revolution from being the port of all Spanish S. America, to the being that only of herself; from a forced importance she is reduced to that, which her own productions can give her. These are only what proceed from cattle, and are not likely ever greatly to increase in amount from various unfavourable causes. A population composed of the elements I have described, and doomed to listless idleness, poverty, and conceit, will always Digitized by VjOOQ IC 202 SOME OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE 1826 threaten the security of neighbours who may be prosperous.
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