The Life and Speeches of Hon. George Brown |
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... appeared in Canada the country had not recovered from the shock and confusion caused by the ill - advised insurrectionary movements of 1837-9 . These movements were brought about by a quarter of a century's misgovernment at the hands of ...
... appeared in Canada the country had not recovered from the shock and confusion caused by the ill - advised insurrectionary movements of 1837-9 . These movements were brought about by a quarter of a century's misgovernment at the hands of ...
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... appeared on the questions involved . It The entire population of Canada West , in 1844 , did not exceed 600,000 . In one respect it was much easier reaching them , as the population was generally congregated in districts comparatively ...
... appeared on the questions involved . It The entire population of Canada West , in 1844 , did not exceed 600,000 . In one respect it was much easier reaching them , as the population was generally congregated in districts comparatively ...
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... appeared in the month of December , 1842. It professed to have the same general character as the Albion , but it was doubtful if there was room for two papers of the same class . The Chronicle was probably looked upon more as an organ ...
... appeared in the month of December , 1842. It professed to have the same general character as the Albion , but it was doubtful if there was room for two papers of the same class . The Chronicle was probably looked upon more as an organ ...
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... appearance on the 18th of August , 1843 , as a weekly paper , as an organ of the Free Church party , and partly as a ... appeared . His minis- ters resigned on his refusal to accept their advice respecting appoint- ments . It was clear ...
... appearance on the 18th of August , 1843 , as a weekly paper , as an organ of the Free Church party , and partly as a ... appeared . His minis- ters resigned on his refusal to accept their advice respecting appoint- ments . It was clear ...
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... appeared , however , from the first that no agreement had been arrived at for a decisive policy . The new reform ministry was formed on the 10th of March , and consisted of Messrs . Lafontaine , Baldwin , Sullivan , Hincks , Aylwin ...
... appeared , however , from the first that no agreement had been arrived at for a decisive policy . The new reform ministry was formed on the 10th of March , and consisted of Messrs . Lafontaine , Baldwin , Sullivan , Hincks , Aylwin ...
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