| Edward Alexander Theller - Canada - 1841 - 286 pages
...a succession of strangers beneficially to direct and control the affairs of a people four thousand miles off: and being an impracticable system, felt...authorities as to render the people happy and contented. The system of painful domination has been banefully furthered by a Lieutenant Governor sent among us as... | |
| Edward Alexander Theller - Canada - 1841 - 276 pages
...a succession of strangers beneficially to direct and control the affairs of a people four thousand miles off: and being an impracticable system, felt...authorities as to render the people happy and contented. The system of painful domination has been banefully furthered by a Lieutenant Governor sent among us as... | |
| Carol Wilton - History - 2000 - 340 pages
...Downing Street "ought to be abolished," and that "the domestic institutions of the province [should be] so improved and administered by the local authorities...as to render the people happy and contented." The moves they made in this direction were to express solidarity with the reformers of Lower Canada, and... | |
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