The Report of the Earl of Durham: Her Majesty's High Commissioner and Governor-general of British North America

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Seite iv - As long as you have the wisdom to keep the sovereign authority of this country as the sanctuary of liberty, the sacred temple consecrated to our common faith, wherever the chosen race and sons of England worship freedom, they will turn their faces towards you.
Seite 42 - Edition. VICTORIAN POETS. By A. SHARP. THE FRENCH REVOLUTION. By JE SYMES, MA PSYCHOLOGY. By FS GRANGER, MA Second Edition, THE EVOLUTION OF PLANT LIFE : Lower Forms.
Seite 40 - By WE NORRIS. A CAVALIER'S LADYE. By Mrs. DICKER. THE PRODIGALS. By Mrs. OLIPHANT. THE SUPPLANTER. By P. NEUMANN. A MAN WITH BLACK EYELASHES. By HA KENNEDY. A HANDFUL OF EXOTICS. By S. GORDON. AN ODD EXPERIMENT. By HANNAH LYNCH. TALES OF NORTHUMBRIA.
Seite 46 - BRITISH COMMERCE AND COLONIES FROM ELIZABETH TO VICTORIA. By H. de B. Gibbins, Litt.D., MA Third Edition, is.
Seite 20 - A most splendid and fascinating book on a subject of undying interest. The great feature of the book is the use the author has made of the existing portraits of the Caesars and the admirable critical subtlety he has exhibited in dealing with this line of research. It is brilliantly written, and the illustrations are supplied on a scale of profuse magnificence.
Seite 30 - We welcome with the utmost satisfaction a new, cheaper, and more convenient edition of Dr. Gibson's book. It was greatly wanted. Dr. Gibson has given theological students just what they want, and we should like to think that it was in the hands of every candidate for orders.
Seite 40 - STUART. A CUMBERER OF THE GROUND. By CONSTANCE SMITH. THE SIN OF ANGELS. By EVELYN DICKINSON. AUT DIABOLUS AUT NIHIL. By XL THE COMING OF CUCULAIN. By STANDISH O'GRADY. THE GODS GIVE MY DONKEY WINGS. By ANGUS EVAN ABBOTT. THE STAR GAZERS. By G.
Seite 21 - Irresistible in their raciness, their variety, their animation ... of extraordinary fascination. A delightful inheritance, the truest record of a "richly compounded spirit" that the literature of our time has preserved.
Seite 26 - Daily Chronicle. HB George. BATTLES OF ENGLISH HISTORY. By HB GEORGE, MA, Fellow of New College, Oxford. With numerous Plans. Third Edition. Cr. 8vo. 6s. ' Mr. George has undertaken a very useful task — that of making military affairs intelligible and instructive to non-military readers — and has executed it with a large measure of success.
Seite 209 - The constitution of the form of government ; the regulation of foreign relations, and of trade with the mother country, the other British colonies, and foreign nations ; and the disposal of the public lands, are the only points on which the mother country requires a control.

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