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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To the Jesuits ' propaganda was due the foundation of the Montreal settlement , the importance of which cannot be exaggerated , as Montreal soon proved itself a constantly growing centre and the best rampart of the colony against the ...
To the Jesuits ' propaganda was due the foundation of the Montreal settlement , the importance of which cannot be exaggerated , as Montreal soon proved itself a constantly growing centre and the best rampart of the colony against the ...
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But he did little or nothing in either place and soon abandoned the idea . The schemes led to the publication of certain colonising tracts2 and the insertion of various high - sounding names in the maps adorning them ...
But he did little or nothing in either place and soon abandoned the idea . The schemes led to the publication of certain colonising tracts2 and the insertion of various high - sounding names in the maps adorning them ...
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LIFE IN THE EARLY DAYS 567 cleared farm with a shanty , and soon nothing more is heard of them : “ Canada is decidedly not the country we any of us thought it was ... but I still think and hope that a livelihood may be made here ” .
LIFE IN THE EARLY DAYS 567 cleared farm with a shanty , and soon nothing more is heard of them : “ Canada is decidedly not the country we any of us thought it was ... but I still think and hope that a livelihood may be made here ” .
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Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
The Cordillera | 7 |
Relations of the Aborigines to the Settlers | 13 |
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