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... concentration of all our forces to make a great and united Canada . Let us rise to the height of that sublime lesson . Yours , etc. , Montreal , September 29 , 1887 . JOSEPH TASSÉ . SECOND LETTER . 99 The friend of yesterday the enemy 9.
... concentration of all our forces to make a great and united Canada . Let us rise to the height of that sublime lesson . Yours , etc. , Montreal , September 29 , 1887 . JOSEPH TASSÉ . SECOND LETTER . 99 The friend of yesterday the enemy 9.
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... United States , I have also watched the growth both in bulk and in intensity within our own political border of a French nationality as alien to us as anything can well be , which seems fatal to our hope of a really united Canada ...
... United States , I have also watched the growth both in bulk and in intensity within our own political border of a French nationality as alien to us as anything can well be , which seems fatal to our hope of a really united Canada ...
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... United States has had formal recognition from its supreme head . The appointment of Mgr . McCloskey as Cardinal by the Pope is a compliment in the highest degree to the millions of Catholics in America These sentiments do not surprise ...
... United States has had formal recognition from its supreme head . The appointment of Mgr . McCloskey as Cardinal by the Pope is a compliment in the highest degree to the millions of Catholics in America These sentiments do not surprise ...
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... United Kingdom herself composed of distinct races ? The estrangement of Ireland does not result mainly from a difference of nationality or religion . It is the outcome of centuries of misgovern- ment and misunderstandings culminating in ...
... United Kingdom herself composed of distinct races ? The estrangement of Ireland does not result mainly from a difference of nationality or religion . It is the outcome of centuries of misgovern- ment and misunderstandings culminating in ...
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... united a beautiful river , our pride , the admiration of the tourist . Let the English and French do the same . Let them unite without assimilating . Let them live alongside , preserving in all its purity , improving even the blood of ...
... united a beautiful river , our pride , the admiration of the tourist . Let the English and French do the same . Let them unite without assimilating . Let them live alongside , preserving in all its purity , improving even the blood of ...
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Página 14 - There is a tide in the affairs of men Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune; Omitted, all the voyage of their life Is bound in shallows and in miseries. On such a full sea are we now afloat; And we must take the current when it serves, Or lose our ventures.
Página 37 - Catholic neighbors, should be able to carry the point of taxation, and reduce us to a state of perfect humiliation and slavery. Such an enterprise would doubtless make some addition to your national debt, which already presses down your liberties, and fills you with pensioners and placemen.
Página 37 - Nor can we suppress our astonishment that a British Parliament should ever consent to establish in that country a religion that has deluged your island in blood, and dispersed impiety, bigotry, persecution, murder, and rebellion through every part of the world.
Página 38 - If laws divine and human could secure it against the despotic caprices of wicked men, it was secured before. Are the French laws in civil cases restored? It seems so. But observe the cautious kindness of the ministers who pretend to be your benefactors. The words of the statute are, "that those laws shall be the rule until they shall be varied or altered by any ordinances of the governor and council.
Página 39 - We are too well acquainted with the liberality of sentiment distinguishing your nation to imagine, that difference of religion will prejudice you against a hearty amity with us.
Página 39 - Seize the opportunity presented to you by Providence itself. You have been conquered into liberty, if you act as you ought. This work is not of man. You are a small people, compared to those who with open arms invite you into fellowship. A moment's reflection should convince you which will be most for your interest and happiness, to have all the rest of North America your unalterable friends, or your inveterate enemies.
Página 38 - You are a small people compared with those who, with open arms, invite you into a fellowship. A moment's reflection should convince you which will be most for your interest and happiness, to have all the rest of North America your unalterable friends, or your inveterate enemies.
Página 57 - Provided that it shall not be lawful to present to the lieutenant governor of Quebec for assent any Bill for altering the limits of any of the electoral divisions or districts mentioned in the second schedule to this Act unless the second and third readings of such Bill have been passed in the Legislative Assembly with the concurrence of the majority of...
Página 36 - ... fit instruments in the hands of power, to reduce the ancient free Protestant Colonies to the same state of slavery with themselves...
Página 57 - Lieutenant-Governor of Quebec for Assent any Bill for altering the Limits of any of the Electoral Divisions or Districts mentioned in the Second Schedule to this Act, unless the Second and Third Readings of such Bill have been passed in the Legislative Assembly with the Concurrence of the Majority of the Members representing all those Electoral Divisions or Districts, and the Assent shall not be given to such Bill unless an Address has been presented by the Legislative Assembly to the Lieutenant-Governor...