Sessional Papers - Legislature of the Province of Ontario, Volume 6

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Page 260 - A British subject I was born — a British subject I will die. With my utmost effort, with my latest breath, will I oppose the "veiled treason" which attempts by sordid means and mercenary proffers to lure our people from their allegiance.
Page 261 - Touched by remembrance, trembles to that pole ; For in this land of Heaven's peculiar grace, The heritage of nature's...
Page 395 - RAILROAD jubilee. An account of the celebration commemorative of the opening of railroad communication between Boston and Canada, September 17th, 18th, and 19th, 1851.
Page 87 - A ditch, several feet deep, was dug around the village, and the earth thrown up on the inside. Trees were then felled by an alternate process of burning and hacking the burnt part with stone hatchets, and by similar means were cut into lengths to form palisades. These were planted on the embankment, in one, two, three or four concentric rows, — those of each row inclining towards those of the other rows until they intersected.
Page 420 - But no tidings from the absent had come the way they went, And tearful were the vigils that many a maiden spent; And manly hearts were filled with gloom, and gentle hearts with fear, When no tidings came from Cartier at the closing of the year...
Page 227 - Candidates shall be in their allotted places before the hour appointed for the commencement of the examination. If a candidate be not present till after the appointed time, he shall not be allowed any additional time. No candidate shall be permitted, on any pretence whatever, to enter the room after the expiration of an hour from the commencement of the examination. The Presiding Officer is authorized to refuse admission even within the hour if the candidate's explanation is in any sense unsatisfactory,...
Page 226 - ... teacher employed in a school from which there is any candidate at such examination, or any person who has taken part in the instruction of any of the candidates ; nor shall any person, except the Examiners, be present with the candidates, in any room at such examination ; and, at least, one Examiner shall be present during the whole time of the examination in each room occupied by the candidates.
Page 421 - He told them of the river whose mighty current gave Its freshness for a hundred leagues to Ocean's briny wave...
Page 413 - Monahan. 5 cts. •No. 3. Agencies for the improvement of teachers in service. William C. Ruediger. 15 cts. •No. 4. Report of the commission appointed to study the system of education in the public schools of Baltimore.
Page 226 - ... all arrangements shall be completed, and the necessary stationery distributed at least fifteen minutes before the time appointed for the commencement of the first subject of the examination, and at least five minutes before each other subject is begun.

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