The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 6John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Henry Dodwell, Ernest Alfred Benians Macmillan, 1929 - Great Britain |
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Papineau , it is clear , wanted to reverse the whole administrative practice under representative government by making the representative body the absolute and controlling authority in government . He wished to see the Legislative ...
Papineau , it is clear , wanted to reverse the whole administrative practice under representative government by making the representative body the absolute and controlling authority in government . He wished to see the Legislative ...
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The remedy , he held , “ consists in nothing more than having the provincial government , as far as regards the internal affairs of the province , conducted by the Lieutenant - Governor ( as representative of the paramount authority of ...
The remedy , he held , “ consists in nothing more than having the provincial government , as far as regards the internal affairs of the province , conducted by the Lieutenant - Governor ( as representative of the paramount authority of ...
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Here was something more than a vote of censure ; it was the rescinding of an authority without which Durham never could have been induced to go to Canada . His resentment and resignation were therefore not temperamental excesses ...
Here was something more than a vote of censure ; it was the rescinding of an authority without which Durham never could have been induced to go to Canada . His resentment and resignation were therefore not temperamental excesses ...
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Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
The Cordillera | 7 |
Relations of the Aborigines to the Settlers | 13 |
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