Emigration and Colonization: Embodying the Results of a Mission to Great Britain and Ireland, During the Years 1839, 1840, and 1842; Including a Correspondence with Many Distinguished Noblemen and Gentlemen, Several of the Governors of Canada, Etc.; Descriptive Accounts of Various Parts of the British American Provinces; with Observations, Statistical, Political, EtcJ. Mortimer, 1844 - 376 頁 |
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... thousands of your Majesty's subjects to come amongst us , and partake of the rewards to industry and enterprise to which they are invited by our fertile but thinly populated country , and its extensive but untried resources . It renews ...
... thousands of your Majesty's subjects to come amongst us , and partake of the rewards to industry and enterprise to which they are invited by our fertile but thinly populated country , and its extensive but untried resources . It renews ...
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... thousand emigrants annually for the next ten years . I concluded as follows : - " In the soil of Upper Canada , my Lord Duke , lies the germ of future national greatness and pros- perity , and it wants but that the value of her natural ...
... thousand emigrants annually for the next ten years . I concluded as follows : - " In the soil of Upper Canada , my Lord Duke , lies the germ of future national greatness and pros- perity , and it wants but that the value of her natural ...
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... thousand to more than a million of souls , consuming fabrics and manufactures of the United Kingdom to the amount of millions of pounds ; paying for them by the products of its fields and forests , and employing upwards of two thousand ...
... thousand to more than a million of souls , consuming fabrics and manufactures of the United Kingdom to the amount of millions of pounds ; paying for them by the products of its fields and forests , and employing upwards of two thousand ...
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... thousands and thousands of your fellow subjects , good , orderly , valuable people , are restricted to one meal a day , and not even certain that that will be ensured them ? A systematic British Emigra- tion is equally desirable in a ...
... thousands and thousands of your fellow subjects , good , orderly , valuable people , are restricted to one meal a day , and not even certain that that will be ensured them ? A systematic British Emigra- tion is equally desirable in a ...
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... Thousands of persons are preparing to embark for that country , to pursue the vocations of peace . The clangor of war is over ; and no country presents fairer prospects to the industrious emigrants than does Canada . The St. Lawrence is ...
... Thousands of persons are preparing to embark for that country , to pursue the vocations of peace . The clangor of war is over ; and no country presents fairer prospects to the industrious emigrants than does Canada . The St. Lawrence is ...
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acres addressed advantages afford agricultural amongst amount arrival attention Britain British American Association British North America Canadian capital Committee considered desire destitution distress district Duke of Argyll duty eastern townships Emigration Emigration to Canada Empire employment England enterprise evils exertions extensive favour feel fellow-subjects felt fertile gentlemen Glasgow Government Governor-General Grace gratifying gration happy Highlands honour hope House Immigration important improvement increase individuals industrious inhabitants interest Ireland island John Pirie labour Lake land Lord Lord John Russell Lord Sydenham Majesty's manufactures means meeting ment Montreal mother country noble North American Colonies objects obtain Paisley patriotic persons population portion possessions present proceeded propose proprietors prosperity province Quebec received removal render Report Rolph Scotland season settled settlement settlers Sir Allan Macnab Society success THOMAS ROLPH tion Toronto townships United Kingdom Upper Canada valuable vast wealth whilst whole
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第 361 頁 - Canada, acceding to this confederation and joining in the measures of the United States, shall be admitted into, and entitled to all the advantages of this union ; but no other Colony shall be admitted into the same unless such admission be agreed to by nine States.
第 126 頁 - Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never learned to stray; Along the cool sequestered vale of life They kept the noiseless tenor of their way.
第 371 頁 - ... motion. She continued to move on. All were still incredulous. None seemed willing to trust the evidence of their own senses. We left the fair city of New York; we passed through the romantic and ever-varying scenery of the highlands ; we descried the clustering houses of Albany; we reached its shores; and then, even then, when all seemed achieved, I was the victim of disappointment. Imagination superseded the influence of fact. It was then doubted, if it could be done again ; or if done, it was...
第 73 頁 - There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty.
第 124 頁 - Our doubts are traitors, And make us lose the good we oft might win, By fearing to attempt.
第 31 頁 - To THE QUEEN'S MOST EXCELLENT MAJESTY. MOST GRACIOUS SOVEREIGN: We, your Majesty's most dutiful and loyal subjects, the Senate...
第 74 頁 - ... remained unornamented and unimproved, if men had nicely compared the effect of a single stroke of the chisel with the pyramid to be raised, or of a single impression of the spade with the mountain to be levelled.
第 357 頁 - ... without it, we could not have manufactures, and we should not have commerce. These all stand together, but they stand together, like pillars in a cluster, the largest in the centre, and that largest is agriculture. Let us remember, too, that we live in a country of small farms, and free-hold tenements; a country, in which men cultivate with their own hands, their own fee-simple acres ; drawing not only their subsistence, but also their spirit of independence, and manly freedom from the ground...
第 357 頁 - When tillage begins, other arts follow. The farmers, therefore, are the founders of human civilization.
第 327 頁 - Francisco is situated, as will contain an area of four square leagues; said tract being bounded on the north and east by the Bay of San Francisco, on the west by the Pacific Ocean and on the south by a due east and west line drawn so as to include the area aforesaid...