 | Ontario. Commissioner on the Northern and Western Boundaries, David Mills - 1873 - 446 pągines
...night, of a complaint concerning a civil government and a judge sent to Canada. Is it possible thai we have abolished their laws and customs and forms...instance of so rash and unjust an act by any conqueror whatever, much less by the Crown of England, which has al ways left to the conquered their own laws... | |
 | Benjamin Sulte, C. E. Fryer, Laurent-Olivier David - 1908 - 554 pągines
...judicature all at once ? a thing never to be attempted or wished. The history of the world does not furnish an instance of so rash and unjust an act by...has always left to the conquered their own laws and usuages, with a change only so far as the sovereignty was concerned. ' ' Let us see now what Lord Hillsborough... | |
 | Clarence Walworth Alvord - 1916 - 370 pągines
...Mansfield, one of the king's confidential advisers, heard of this result of the proclamation, he wrote: "Is it possible that we have abolished their ^ laws,...the world don't furnish an instance of so rash and unwhich I then used and other documents since made accessible to me have confirmed me in this opinion.... | |
 | Clarence Walworth Alvord - 1916 - 370 pągines
...heard of this result of the proclamation, ihe wrote: "Is it possible that we have abolished their J laws, and customs, and forms of judicature all at...the world don't furnish an instance of so rash and unwhich I then used and other documents since made accessible to me have confirmed me in this opinion.... | |
 | Clarence Walworth Alvord - 1916 - 412 pągines
...proclamation of 1763 and by Governor Murray's ordinance, he wrote immediately to George Grenville : Is it possible that we have abolished their laws, and customs and forms of judicature? -a thing never to be attempted or wished. The history of the world don't furnish an instance of so... | |
 | Clarence Walworth Alvord - 1916 - 436 pągines
...proclamation of 1763 and by Governor Murray's ordinance, he wrote immediately to George Grenville: Is it possible that we have abolished their laws, and customs and forms of judicature?-a thing never to be attempted or wished. The history of the world don't furnish an instance... | |
 | Claude Halstead Van Tyne - 1922 - 526 pągines
...which was due to the ignorance of Lord Hillsborough when using in haste the plans of Lord Shelburne, "The history of the world don't furnish an instance of so rash and unjust an act." Attorney-General Thurlow called it the "grossest and absurdest and cruellest tyranny that a conquering... | |
 | Ivanhoe Caron - 1923 - 384 pągines
...146-180. (2) " la it possible that we hāve abolished their laws and customs, and forms of judicature at once ? a thing never to be attempted or wished. The history of thé world don't furnish an instance of so rash and injust an act by any conqueror whatsoever ; much... | |
 | 1925 - 442 pągines
...Mansfield wrote in vehement protest to George Grenville, who had succeeded Bute as prime minister: "The history of the world don't furnish an instance of so rash and unjust an act by any conqueror whatsoever."1 In the autumn of 1764, an address of the French inhabitants in Canada was forwarded to... | |
 | 1925 - 440 pągines
...Mansfield wrote in vehement protest to George Grenville, who had succeeded Bute as prime minister: "The history of the world don't furnish an instance of so rash and unjust an act by any conqueror whatsoever."1 In the autumn of 1764, an address of the French inhabitants in Canada was forwarded to... | |
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Is it possible that we have abolished their laws, and customs, and forms of judicature all at once? — a thing never to be attempted or wished. The history of the world don't furnish an instance of so rash and unjust an act... 
