The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 6John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1930 - Great Britain |
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Page 182
... political and military . The revolutionary leaders , too , had learned the uncertainty of Canadian support ; the modes of thought and the manner of life of Catholic French Canada differed fundamentally from those of Puritan New England ...
... political and military . The revolutionary leaders , too , had learned the uncertainty of Canadian support ; the modes of thought and the manner of life of Catholic French Canada differed fundamentally from those of Puritan New England ...
Page 308
... political and constitutional critics incline to assume . In politics the strength of the chain is that of its strongest , not of its weakest links , and the danger to the British connection , so persistently dwelt on by journalists and ...
... political and constitutional critics incline to assume . In politics the strength of the chain is that of its strongest , not of its weakest links , and the danger to the British connection , so persistently dwelt on by journalists and ...
Page 320
... politics or in political manners . From the first the natural unwillingness of an honest and conscientious adminis- trator to allow his ministers such liberties in jobbing patronage as those to which American practice had accustomed ...
... politics or in political manners . From the first the natural unwillingness of an honest and conscientious adminis- trator to allow his ministers such liberties in jobbing patronage as those to which American practice had accustomed ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
The Cordillera | 7 |
Relations of the Aborigines to the Settlers | 13 |
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