Facts about Manitoba: From W. Fraser Rae's "Newfoundland to Manitoba".Chapman & Hall, 1882 - 131 halaman |
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... winter ; but the steamers on the Red River of the North are eagerly patronized during the summer time . Having made the trip all the way by rail and partly by rail and partly by water , I can affirm from experience that , by journeying ...
... winter ; but the steamers on the Red River of the North are eagerly patronized during the summer time . Having made the trip all the way by rail and partly by rail and partly by water , I can affirm from experience that , by journeying ...
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... him for all his outlay . Should he have cattle , they can graze free of cost on the prairie grass and be fed in winter on hay which he obtains for the trouble of cutting and curing it . In order to succeed he must start.
... him for all his outlay . Should he have cattle , they can graze free of cost on the prairie grass and be fed in winter on hay which he obtains for the trouble of cutting and curing it . In order to succeed he must start.
Halaman 60
... winter months . Water was scarce and trees were few in number . They dug wells and met the first difficulty ; they built houses of sun - dried brick and overcame the second and , what was still more wonderful , they heated their ...
... winter months . Water was scarce and trees were few in number . They dug wells and met the first difficulty ; they built houses of sun - dried brick and overcame the second and , what was still more wonderful , they heated their ...
Halaman 61
... winter months . The men think it as absurd not to make their own chairs and tables , their writing - desks and chests of drawers , as the women consider it inexcusable not to suckle their infants and make the clothes used by their ...
... winter months . The men think it as absurd not to make their own chairs and tables , their writing - desks and chests of drawers , as the women consider it inexcusable not to suckle their infants and make the clothes used by their ...
Halaman 75
... winter months they are always good , for then the hard frozen snow covers the prairie and any vehicle in the form of a sledge skims over it as easily as a train runs along a line of rails . The emigrant or traveller who is prepared to ...
... winter months they are always good , for then the hard frozen snow covers the prairie and any vehicle in the form of a sledge skims over it as easily as a train runs along a line of rails . The emigrant or traveller who is prepared to ...
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Halaman 120 - ... that he will support the constitution of the United States, and that he doth absolutely and entirely renounce and abjure all allegiance and fidelity to every foreign prince, potentate, state, or sovereignty whatever, and particularly, by name, the prince, potentate, state, or sovereignty, whereof he was before a citizen or subject; which proceedings shall be recorded by the clerk of the court.
Halaman 21 - Even so in our mortal journey The bitter north -winds blow, And thus upon life's Red River Our hearts, as oarsmen, row. And when the Angel of Shadow Rests his feet on wave and shore, And our eyes grow dim with watching And our hearts faint at the oar. Happy is he who heareth The signal of his release In the bells of the Holy City, The chimes of eternal peace ! KENOZA LAKE.
Halaman 120 - I do swear that I will bear faith and true allegiance to his Majesty king George, and him will defend to the utmost of my power, against all traitorous conspiracies and attempts whatsoever which shall be made against his person, crown and dignity.
Halaman 120 - Dignity, and I will do my utmost Endeavour to disclose and make known to Her Majesty, Her Heirs and Successors, all Treasons and traitorous Conspiracies which may be formed against Her or them...
Halaman 42 - Even a fool, when he holdeth his peace, is counted wise : and he that shutteth his lips is esteemed a man of understanding.
Halaman 120 - I will defend her to the utmost of my power against all traitorous conspiracies and attempts whatever, which shall be made against her person, crown, and dignity; and that I will do my utmost endeavour to disclose and make known to her Majesty, her heirs and successors, all treasons and traitorous conspiracies and attempts which I shall know to be against her or any of them; and all this I do swear without any equivocation, mental evasion, or secret reservation, and renouncing all pardons and dispensations...
Halaman 120 - States, three years at least, before his admission, that it was, bona fide, his intention to become a citizen of the United States, and to renounce for ever all allegiance and fidelity to any foreign prince, potentate, state or sovereignty whatever, and particularly, by name, the prince, potentate, state or sovereignty whereof such alien may, at the time, be a citizen or subject.
Halaman 70 - ... of nature ; but those forces will welcome our domination, and reward our attack by placing their treasures at our disposal. It is a war of ambition, — for we intend to annex territory, — but neither blazing villages nor devastated fields will mark our ruthless track ; our battalions will march across the illimitable plains which stretch before us as sunshine steals athwart the ocean ; the rolling prairie will blossom in our wake, and corn and peace and plenty will spring where we have trod.
Halaman 120 - I, AB , do sincerely promise and swear that I will be faithful and bear true allegiance to her Majesty, Queen Victoria...
Halaman 128 - BO per acre, payable at time of sale : a. Except where they have been or may be dealt with otherwise by the Governor in Council. 5. The odd-numbered sections in Class D shall be for sale at $2 per acre, payable at time of sale : a. Except where they have been 01 •'*/ be dealt with otherwise by the Governor in Council ; b.