Notes on North America, Agricultural, Economical, and Social, Volum 2William Blackwood and Sons, 1851 - 415 sider |
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Side 4
... chiefly from Ayrshire . These brothers had been eighteen years in the country , and they differed altogether from the minister as to the evils of the New Brunswick winter . That it was cold , they did not deny ; but it was dry , they ...
... chiefly from Ayrshire . These brothers had been eighteen years in the country , and they differed altogether from the minister as to the evils of the New Brunswick winter . That it was cold , they did not deny ; but it was dry , they ...
Side 5
... have already mentioned that , in the neighbourhood of the brothers Chalmers , at Belledune , the present settlers are chiefly Ayrshire men . The French formerly occupied exten6 CONTENTMENT OF THE FRENCH . sively all along this coast.
... have already mentioned that , in the neighbourhood of the brothers Chalmers , at Belledune , the present settlers are chiefly Ayrshire men . The French formerly occupied exten6 CONTENTMENT OF THE FRENCH . sively all along this coast.
Side 6
... chiefly occupied by the retiring French , who fall back as the intruding Saxons advance . With all this , however , the French are the most cheerful people the traveller meets in this country , apparently the most happy , and certainly ...
... chiefly occupied by the retiring French , who fall back as the intruding Saxons advance . With all this , however , the French are the most cheerful people the traveller meets in this country , apparently the most happy , and certainly ...
Side 10
... chiefly , with a very few Scotch -men who have failed in lumbering , and who have taken to farming , not with a will , but as a pis - aller . There is a good deal of squatting in this neighbourhood ; and men buy and sell their holdings ...
... chiefly , with a very few Scotch -men who have failed in lumbering , and who have taken to farming , not with a will , but as a pis - aller . There is a good deal of squatting in this neighbourhood ; and men buy and sell their holdings ...
Side 14
... chiefly Scotch and Protestant Irish from the north of Ireland . The use of lime and salt mud , from the head of the harbour and the rivermouths , shows that some ideas of improvement are making their way among them . This salt black mud ...
... chiefly Scotch and Protestant Irish from the north of Ireland . The use of lime and salt mud , from the head of the harbour and the rivermouths , shows that some ideas of improvement are making their way among them . This salt black mud ...
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Notes on North America, Agricultural, Economical, and Social, Volum 2 James Finlay Weir Johnston Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1851 |
Notes of North America: Agricultural, Economical, and Social, Volum 2 James Finlay Weir Johnston Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1851 |
Notes on North America: Agricultural, Economical, and Social, James Finlay Weir Johnston,Jas. F. W. (James Finlay Weir) Johnston Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1851 |
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Side 139 - Doth Job fear God for nought? Hast not thou made an hedge about him, and about his house, and about all that he hath on every side? thou hast blessed the work of his hands, and his substance is increased in the land. But put forth thine hand now, and touch all that he hath, and he will curse thee to thy face.
Side 263 - ALMIGHTY God, our heavenly Father, who of his great mercy hath promised forgiveness of sins to all them that with hearty repentance and true faith turn unto him ; Have mercy upon you ; pardon and deliver you from all your sins ; confirm and strengthen you in all goodness ; and bring you to everlasting life ; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
Side 188 - 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.
Side 181 - The Legislature at its first session after the adoption of this Constitution, shall provide for the appointment of three commissioners, whose duty it shall be to revise, reform, simplify, and abridge the rules and practice, pleadings, forms, and proceedings of the courts of record of this State, and to report thereon to the Legislature, subject to their adoption and modification from time to time.
Side 312 - ... for neglect or refusal on the part of the husband, being of sufficient ability, to provide necessaries for the subsistence of his wife, and for any other gross misbehavior and wickedness in either of the parties repugnant to and in violation of the marriage covenant.
Side 338 - They required that a school should be erected in every parish, for the instruction of youth in the principles of religion, grammar, and the Latin tongue. They proposed lhat a college should be erected in every " notable town," in which logic and rhetoric should be taught along with the learned languages.
Side 323 - It is said that men ought to have liberty of their conscience, and that it is persecution to debar them of it: I can rather stand amazed than reply to this : it is an astonishment to think that the brains of men should be parboiled in such impious ignorance.
Side 244 - If the residue should be sold at the same rate, the whole aggregate will exceed two hundred millions of dollars. If Virginia and the South see fit to adopt any proposition to relieve themselves from the free people of color among them...
Side 264 - The power of the civil Magistrate extendeth to all men, as well Clergy as Laity, in all things temporal ; but hath no authority in things purely spiritual. And we hold it to be the duty of all men who are professors of the Gospel, to pay respectful obedience to the civil authority, regularly and legitimately constituted.
Side 297 - ... for the spread of a world-wide religion. The tendency, too, of a despotism like that of the Roman empire to reduce all its subjects to a dead level was a powerful instrument in breaking down the pride of privileged races and national religions, and familiarizing men with the truth that •- God hath made of one blood all nations on the face of the earth