The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 6John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1929 - Great Britain |
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6 Hincks , who had been Liberal Prime Minister of United Canada from 1851 to 1854 , and who had since that time been absent from the country . But both these accessions disappointed expectations . Howe failed to achieve at Ottawa the ...
6 Hincks , who had been Liberal Prime Minister of United Canada from 1851 to 1854 , and who had since that time been absent from the country . But both these accessions disappointed expectations . Howe failed to achieve at Ottawa the ...
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Under the astute guidance of Israel Tarte , who had deserted the Conservatives , and who knew the politics of Quebec as no one else did , he opposed the Remedial Bill , on the plea that it contravened the Liberal doctrine of provincial ...
Under the astute guidance of Israel Tarte , who had deserted the Conservatives , and who knew the politics of Quebec as no one else did , he opposed the Remedial Bill , on the plea that it contravened the Liberal doctrine of provincial ...
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These considerations had weight with the great majority of the members of the Cabinet and party ; and for a time the Unionist Government presented an unbroken front to the Liberal Opposition . But gradually party spirit began to ...
These considerations had weight with the great majority of the members of the Cabinet and party ; and for a time the Unionist Government presented an unbroken front to the Liberal Opposition . But gradually party spirit began to ...
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Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
The Cordillera | 7 |
Relations of the Aborigines to the Settlers | 13 |
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