The Life and Times of Wm. Lyon Mackenzie: With an Account of the Canadian Rebellion of 1837, and the Subsequent Frontier Disturbances, Chiefly from Unpublished Documents, Bände 1-2C.W., P.R. Randall, 1862 |
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... hands , to undertake the work . At great inconvenience , and under a pressure of other exacting literary engagements , I consented . A vast mass of materials was put into my hands 8.
... hands , to undertake the work . At great inconvenience , and under a pressure of other exacting literary engagements , I consented . A vast mass of materials was put into my hands 8.
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... hands . Although it had been subjected to a certain system of arrangement , I did not always readily discover the key to the connection . The general plan of reference was very simple . Take fifty common- place books numbered , by pages ...
... hands . Although it had been subjected to a certain system of arrangement , I did not always readily discover the key to the connection . The general plan of reference was very simple . Take fifty common- place books numbered , by pages ...
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... hand to me , during the whole of that time . By the hour , when no third person was present , he would speak with great earnestness and animation on the claims of justice , the odiousness of oppression , and the foulness of cor- ruption ...
... hand to me , during the whole of that time . By the hour , when no third person was present , he would speak with great earnestness and animation on the claims of justice , the odiousness of oppression , and the foulness of cor- ruption ...
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... family ; and placed the hand of the mother of his children in mine , as if to commend her to my protection . It seemed his last hope and his last wish . In writing his biography , it will be my duty THE CANADIAN REBELLION . 13.
... family ; and placed the hand of the mother of his children in mine , as if to commend her to my protection . It seemed his last hope and his last wish . In writing his biography , it will be my duty THE CANADIAN REBELLION . 13.
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... hands had spun , and went and sold it for a trifle , to obtain for us a little coarse barley meal , whereof to make our scanty breakfast ; and of another time during the same famine , that she left me at home crying from want and hunger ...
... hands had spun , and went and sold it for a trifle , to obtain for us a little coarse barley meal , whereof to make our scanty breakfast ; and of another time during the same famine , that she left me at home crying from want and hunger ...
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