The Bubbles of CanadaR. Bentley, 1839 - 332 strán (strany) |
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... present high station merely by the force of extreme opinions . He has no sympathy with either . The one is too much actuated by his implacable hatred , the other by his inordinate pride . The former is dan- gerous from his disposition ...
... present high station merely by the force of extreme opinions . He has no sympathy with either . The one is too much actuated by his implacable hatred , the other by his inordinate pride . The former is dan- gerous from his disposition ...
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... present state of agitation in Lower Canada . I will shew you the pretensions that have been put forth , the concessions that have been made , and the open questions that now remain ; you will then be able to judge whether these griev ...
... present state of agitation in Lower Canada . I will shew you the pretensions that have been put forth , the concessions that have been made , and the open questions that now remain ; you will then be able to judge whether these griev ...
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... present time , whether Tory or Whig , or mixed , or by what- ever name they may be designated , have been actuated but by one feeling , an earnest desire to cultivate a good understanding with their new subjects of French extraction ...
... present time , whether Tory or Whig , or mixed , or by what- ever name they may be designated , have been actuated but by one feeling , an earnest desire to cultivate a good understanding with their new subjects of French extraction ...
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... present day . Regard must be had to the character and condition of the people to whom such a form of government is offered . What may suit the inhabitants of England may be , and is , very unsuitable to those of any other country . It ...
... present day . Regard must be had to the character and condition of the people to whom such a form of government is offered . What may suit the inhabitants of England may be , and is , very unsuitable to those of any other country . It ...
Strana 54
... present into four other portions : The second extends from the meeting of the first provincial House of Assembly in December 1792 to 1818 , when a demand was made for a civil list ; the third from thence to 1828 , when the pretensions ...
... present into four other portions : The second extends from the meeting of the first provincial House of Assembly in December 1792 to 1818 , when a demand was made for a civil list ; the third from thence to 1828 , when the pretensions ...
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abuses administration adopted appointed asserted authority bill body branch Britain British Canada committee Canadian claims colony complaint concession conduct considered constitutional act courts crown demand desire despatch disposed duties effect election enactment English established estates executive council executive government exercise existing expressed favour feelings feudal French origin functionaries governor governor-in-chief granted grievances honour house of assembly House of Commons independent inhabitants interests judges justice King lands language laws of England legislative council Lord Aylmer Lord Durham Lord Ripon lordship Lower Canada Majesty Majesty's government Majesty's subjects majority manner measure ment mother country nature ninety-two resolutions object officers opinion parliament party passed persons pleasure political present principle proceedings province provincial legislature public revenue purpose Quebec recommendations redress refusal rendered repeal representatives Resolved respect seigniorial session sion Sir John Caldwell soccage spirit tenure tion tive United Kingdom Upper Canada vince votes wishes
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Strana 166 - Britain; and that in all matters of controversy relative to property and civil rights, resort shall be had to the laws of Canada as the rule for the decision of the same...
Strana 33 - Realm; and that the Clergy of the said Church may hold, receive, and enjoy, their accustomed Dues and Rights, with respect to such Persons only as shall profess the said Religion.
Strana 304 - Such, Sir, is my idea of the constitution of the British empire, as distinguished from the constitution of Britain ; and on these grounds I think subordination and liberty may be sufficiently reconciled through the whole ; whether to serve a refining speculatist, or a factious demagogue, I know not ; but enough surely for the ease and happiness of man.
Strana 29 - Court are to determine agreeable to Equity, having Regard nevertheless to the Laws of England, as far as the Circumstances and present Situation of Things will admit, until such Time as proper Ordinances for the Information of the People can be established by the Governor and Council, agreeable to the Laws of England.
Strana 89 - Treasury, or any three or more of them for the Time being, shall...
Strana 27 - ... for the hearing and determining all causes, as well criminal as civil, according to law and equity, and, as near as may be, agreeable to the laws of England...
Strana 165 - ... inapplicable to the state and circumstances of the said province, the inhabitants whereof amounted at the conquest to above sixtyfive thousand persons professing the religion of the Church of Rome, and enjoying an established form of constitution and system of laws, by which their persons and property had been protected, governed and ordered, for a long series of years, from the first establishment of the said province of Canada...
Strana 272 - The concentrating these in the same hands is precisely the definition of despotic government. It will be no alleviation that these powers will be exercised by a plurality of hands, and not by a single one. One hundred and seventy-three despots would surely be as oppressive as one.
Strana 26 - February last, and being desirous that all our loving Subjects as well of our Kingdoms as of our Colonies in America, may avail themselves, with all convenient speed, of the great benefits and Advantages which must accrue therefrom, to their Commerce, Manufactures, and Navigation...
Strana 91 - America, or relates thereto it has been declared, 'that the King and Parliament of Great Britain will not impose any duty, tax, or assessment whatever, payable in any of His Majesty's colonies, provinces, and plantations in North America or the West Indies, except only such duties as it may be expedient to impose for the regulation of commerce...