The Life and Speeches of Hon. George Brown |
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... matter of church establishments . The greater part of the Presbyterians in Canada deeply sympathized with the popular party in Scotland , and were considering the necessity of formulating their views , even if it should split the church ...
... matter of church establishments . The greater part of the Presbyterians in Canada deeply sympathized with the popular party in Scotland , and were considering the necessity of formulating their views , even if it should split the church ...
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... matter . Go on , and the country will sustain you ; and Macdonald could not promote your popularity more than by taking the course he has . I remain , my Dear Sir , sincerely yours , TO GEORGE BROWN , Esq . , M.P.P. , Toronto . JOHN ...
... matter . Go on , and the country will sustain you ; and Macdonald could not promote your popularity more than by taking the course he has . I remain , my Dear Sir , sincerely yours , TO GEORGE BROWN , Esq . , M.P.P. , Toronto . JOHN ...
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... matter . There is no doubt but that the supineness of the liberal leaders at this time laid the foundation of the dissensions which were to rend the party asunder at no distant day . It would be too much to say that their inaction was ...
... matter . There is no doubt but that the supineness of the liberal leaders at this time laid the foundation of the dissensions which were to rend the party asunder at no distant day . It would be too much to say that their inaction was ...
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... matters of commerce and finance they have ever been in advance . To them we are indebted for the present high standing of our public securities , and through their exertions the trade of Canada was freed from British navigation laws and ...
... matters of commerce and finance they have ever been in advance . To them we are indebted for the present high standing of our public securities , and through their exertions the trade of Canada was freed from British navigation laws and ...
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... matter by the judges , and he held that the endowments of that Act must be held sacred , and be carried into effect if practicable . If some sects refused to The French Canadians • take their share , it might be given to others . joined ...
... matter by the judges , and he held that the endowments of that Act must be held sacred , and be carried into effect if practicable . If some sects refused to The French Canadians • take their share , it might be given to others . joined ...
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