The Whistler at the Plough: Containing Travels, Statistics, and Descriptions of Scenery and Agricultural Customs in Most Parts of England: with Letters from Ireland: Also "Free Trade and the League;" a Biography History, Volume 2J. Ainsworth; London, W. French, 1853 - Free trade |
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Page 64
... Canada . He appeared to keep up his spirits admirably ; but some of his relatives , who accompanied him for a few ... Lower Canada and Upper Canada , Nova Scotia , New Brunswick , and the island of Prince Edward , and Vice - Admiral of ...
... Canada . He appeared to keep up his spirits admirably ; but some of his relatives , who accompanied him for a few ... Lower Canada and Upper Canada , Nova Scotia , New Brunswick , and the island of Prince Edward , and Vice - Admiral of ...
Page 67
... Canada , the confu- sion which he there reduced to order was so chaotic , that this period of his history cannot be altogether omitted . The country included within the limits of Upper and Lower Canada was ceded to Great Britain by the ...
... Canada , the confu- sion which he there reduced to order was so chaotic , that this period of his history cannot be altogether omitted . The country included within the limits of Upper and Lower Canada was ceded to Great Britain by the ...
Page 71
... Canada . The choice of the govern- ment had been necessarily confined in Lower Canada to the British inhabitants , who alone spoke the language and under- stood the constitution of the mother country , and in Upper Canada to the few ...
... Canada . The choice of the govern- ment had been necessarily confined in Lower Canada to the British inhabitants , who alone spoke the language and under- stood the constitution of the mother country , and in Upper Canada to the few ...
Page 72
... Lower Canada their professional prospects were injured , and their commercial speculations circumscribed by French laws and regulations , in Upper Canada they had little chance , without local connection , of obtaining either employment ...
... Lower Canada their professional prospects were injured , and their commercial speculations circumscribed by French laws and regulations , in Upper Canada they had little chance , without local connection , of obtaining either employment ...
Page 74
... Lower Pros vince in 1833 , and afterwards in Upper Canada , in 1836 , to the extreme measure of stopping the supplies ; and thus was gradually produced in the public mind that exasperation which induced 74 FREE TRADE AND THE LEAGUE .
... Lower Pros vince in 1833 , and afterwards in Upper Canada , in 1836 , to the extreme measure of stopping the supplies ; and thus was gradually produced in the public mind that exasperation which induced 74 FREE TRADE AND THE LEAGUE .
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