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Humours of '37, Grave, Gay and Grim: Rebellion Times in the Canadas

Humours of '37, Grave, Gay and Grim: Rebellion Times in the Canadas

by Robina Lizars

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About this eBook

Author
Lizars, Kathleen Macfarlane, -1931
Credits
Produced by Larry B. Harrison, Wayne Hammond and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Books project.)
Language
English
LoC Class
F1001: North America local history: Canada
Subject
Canada -- History -- Rebellion, 1837-1838
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 55260
Release Date
August 4, 2017
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Transcriber’s Note: — HUMOURS OF ’37 GRAVE, GAY AND GRIM REBELLION TIMES IN THE CANADAS. BY ROBINA AND KATHLEEN MACFARLANE LIZARS, Authors of “In the Days of the Canada Company: the Story of the Settlement of the Huron Tract.” “The humours are commonly the most important and most variable parts of the animal body.” TORONTO: WILLIAM BRIGGS, Wesley Buildings .
  2. 2.PREFACE.
  3. 3.NEW WORDS TO AN OLD SONG; OR, JOHN GILPIN TRAVESTIED.
  4. 4.CONTENTS.
  5. 5.HUMOURS OF ’37.
  6. 6.Baneful Domination.
  7. 7.More Baneful Domination.
  8. 8.The Canadas at Westminster.
  9. 9.A Call to Umbrellas. “ We must have bloody noses, and cracked crowns, and pass them current, too. ”
  10. 10.Le Grand Brule.
  11. 11.Gallows Hill .
  12. 12.Autocrats All. “ It is in me and shall out. ” — “ Horrible! Most Horrible!!
  13. 13.Huron’s Age Heroic.
  14. 14.Deborahs of ’37.
  15. 15.ERRATUM.
  16. 16.In the Days of the Canada Company The Story of the Settlement of the Huron Tract, and a View of the Social Life of the Period. — By Robina and Kathleen Macfarlane Lizars With an Introduction by Rev. Principal Grant , D.D., LL.D. In one volume, 494 pages, freely illustrated, price $2.00 . — OPINIONS OF THE PRESS
  17. 17.Canadian Historical Literature. (PUBLISHED IN 1896-97.)
  18. 18.WILLIAM BRIGGS, Richmond St. West, Toronto. Montreal: C. W. COATES. Halifax: S. F. HUESTIS.
  19. 19.FOOTNOTES: — Transcriber’s Note:

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