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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Page 189
... completely swamped the administrative system then under the control of a pretentious but inefficient Governor , John Parr . The Government was unable to supply the refugees with provisions or with lumber for the construc- tion of even ...
... completely swamped the administrative system then under the control of a pretentious but inefficient Governor , John Parr . The Government was unable to supply the refugees with provisions or with lumber for the construc- tion of even ...
Page 232
... completely altered the situation in America . It then became apparent that the United States could not conquer Canada . Enthusiasm for the war waned rapidly . Britain , too , wished to end the American complications . Consequently ...
... completely altered the situation in America . It then became apparent that the United States could not conquer Canada . Enthusiasm for the war waned rapidly . Britain , too , wished to end the American complications . Consequently ...
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... completely new conception - that a Legislature acting within the sphere of its acknowledged sovereignty ought not to reverse the judgment of a court - a conception completely opposed not merely to British but to Canadian constitutional ...
... completely new conception - that a Legislature acting within the sphere of its acknowledged sovereignty ought not to reverse the judgment of a court - a conception completely opposed not merely to British but to Canadian constitutional ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
The Cordillera | 7 |
Relations of the Aborigines to the Settlers | 13 |
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