The Life and Speeches of Hon. George Brown |
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... British Government , then also controlled to a great extent by the same unjust and anti- progressive spirit . The leaders of the popular party were almost exclusively engaged in a battle with the powers of the day on specific grievances ...
... British Government , then also controlled to a great extent by the same unjust and anti- progressive spirit . The leaders of the popular party were almost exclusively engaged in a battle with the powers of the day on specific grievances ...
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... British party connections , he was an autocrat in spirit , and almost immediately on his arrival in Canada he showed his determination to practise what he believed . Apart altogether from the question of right , there was something ...
... British party connections , he was an autocrat in spirit , and almost immediately on his arrival in Canada he showed his determination to practise what he believed . Apart altogether from the question of right , there was something ...
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... British constitutional system , no man was better adapted to shine as a newspaper editor or contributor . As a writer in the Albion , he soon became known , and acquired such a knowledge of the country and the feelings of British ...
... British constitutional system , no man was better adapted to shine as a newspaper editor or contributor . As a writer in the Albion , he soon became known , and acquired such a knowledge of the country and the feelings of British ...
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... British Provinces , and that the liberal leaders would like to have his services as a journalist to aid them . The biographical sketch published in the Globe says : " Young Mr. Brown " made a decided impression on the members of the ...
... British Provinces , and that the liberal leaders would like to have his services as a journalist to aid them . The biographical sketch published in the Globe says : " Young Mr. Brown " made a decided impression on the members of the ...
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... new organi- zation under the name of " The British North American League . " This association was a queer mixture of Tories and Annexationists , ( 6 and comprised all the disappointed items . Like 20 LIFE AND SPEECHES OF.
... new organi- zation under the name of " The British North American League . " This association was a queer mixture of Tories and Annexationists , ( 6 and comprised all the disappointed items . Like 20 LIFE AND SPEECHES OF.
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