The British Empire Series: British AmericaK. Paul, Trench, Trübner, 1900 - Great Britain |
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... success in life than in the Dominion , if he possesses the necessary qualities , and in Canada those qualtities have always the chance of making their influence felt . There is no established Church , and many other questions which in ...
... success in life than in the Dominion , if he possesses the necessary qualities , and in Canada those qualtities have always the chance of making their influence felt . There is no established Church , and many other questions which in ...
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... success there as elsewhere . A capacity for hard work , energy , and enterprise will make them- selves felt anywhere , but nowhere so rapidly , and with such great results , as in a country like the Dominion . People are sometimes sent ...
... success there as elsewhere . A capacity for hard work , energy , and enterprise will make them- selves felt anywhere , but nowhere so rapidly , and with such great results , as in a country like the Dominion . People are sometimes sent ...
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... success than in the Dominion . The conditions of life are very pleasant , and persons with small incomes will also find many advantages there . Living is cheap , there are plenty of oppor- tunities of enjoyment , plenty of sport to be ...
... success than in the Dominion . The conditions of life are very pleasant , and persons with small incomes will also find many advantages there . Living is cheap , there are plenty of oppor- tunities of enjoyment , plenty of sport to be ...
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... success , apart altogether from the advantages they have before them in providing satisfactorily for their growing families . We have room in Canada for thou- sands of farmers — one might say hundreds of thousands of farmers and I hope ...
... success , apart altogether from the advantages they have before them in providing satisfactorily for their growing families . We have room in Canada for thou- sands of farmers — one might say hundreds of thousands of farmers and I hope ...
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... successful in the manner described , and one cannot help thinking how much better it would be for the thousands of farm labourers who , in the last few years , have migrated from the English rural districts to the towns if they had gone ...
... successful in the manner described , and one cannot help thinking how much better it would be for the thousands of farm labourers who , in the last few years , have migrated from the English rural districts to the towns if they had gone ...
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