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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1874 Excerpt: ...or other particu-lars apply in Portland to J. L. Farmer; in Bordeaux, to Lafttte A Vandercruce, or E. Depass A Co.: in Quebec, to Allan, Rae A Co.;in Havre, to John H. Currie, 21 Qual D'Orléans; in Paris, to Gustave Rossange, Rue du 4 Sep-tembre; in Antwerp, to Aug. Schmith & Co., or Richard Berne; in Rotterdam, to E. P. Ittmann à Roon: in Ham-burg, to W. Gibson & Hugo;in Belfast, to Charley & Mal-colm;in London, to Montgomerie & Greenborne, 17 Gracechurch Street;in Glasgow, to Jamee and Alex. Allan, 70 Great Clyde Street;in Liverpool, to Allan Bros., James Street;or to H. A. ALLAN, Corner of YouvlUe and Common streets, Montreal. Hugh Wylie. Richardson. Millar. DIAMOND. In Our Time, the andtenoe of a member of Parliament is the nation. The three or four hundred persons who ma; be present while a speech is delivered, ma j be pleased or disgusted bv the voire and action of the orator; but in the reports which are read the next day by hundreds of thousands, the difference between the noblest and the meanest figure, between the richest and the shrillest tones, between the most graceful and the moat uncouth sresture, altogether vanishes. A hundred years ago, scarcely any report of what passed within the walls of the House of Commons was suffered to get abroad. In those times, therefore, the impression which a speaker might make on the persons who actually heard him was everything. His ft me out of doors depended entirely on the report of those who were within the doors. In the Parliament of that time, therefore, as in the ancient commonwealths, those qualifications whioh enhance the immediate effect of a speeeh, were far more important intrrediente in the composition of an orator than at THE OTTAWA KITER NAVIGATION COMPANY AND THE ROYAL...

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