In France "no tyrant could ever be so cruel in his own name as in that of 'the people;' [we see the greatest impostor]
throw away the last of his masks" "No two countries in the world, at this moment, feel a more natural inclination to remain at peace with each other than
Great Britain and
America" Map: northern North America with "areas of Native American habitation, some major settlements, and coastal configuration of major waterways" With order that military provisions be product of North American colonies,
commissary calls for proposals for supplying flour, pork and
pease New
women's biographical dictionary briefly mentions
Frances Brooke's novel Emily Montague, considered first novel written in Canada Glass dress satisfies "lover's eye with the sight of charms hitherto invisible" yet protects from "wind and weather" -
satire of
sheer fabric in dresses Lower Canada Sermon claims "
the present war is not merely [about] a right to certain extent of territory [but] a contest between civil order and confusion" "The greatest attention must be given to the
marching, which is the fundamental and essential part of military instruction" -
militia manual
Bishop consecrates new
Anglican cathedral in Quebec City before lieutenant governor "and many respectable persons of the Congregation" After failures,
Gaspé JP experiments on children to show neighbours that
cowpox inoculation protects against
smallpox, and then treats newborns Death notice for
Simon McTavish notes "His talents and exertions had secured him fortune [and he was] a man of a generous and dignified character" People suggesting
James Wolfe epitaph "wish'd it not to reflect on the nation he opposed [because] this might not only hurt feelings" but be inelegant Defence of missionary
Clark Bentom against prosecution for practicing as clergyman without authorization "
From Quebec to Montreal [are] beautiful landscapes, the banks being in many places very bold and steep, and shaded with lofty trees" "A Course of Chemistry, in eighteen Lectures, will commence at
Doctor Blanchet's;" admission: ½
guinea each School will prepare "Young Men, in the shortest time, for the
Counting house and business in general" (with free classes evenings and Sundays) School for young ladies will teach "French and English grammatically with Plain and
Muslin Work" and writing, arithmetic, geography, arts etc. Alterations to building near Hope Gate, Quebec City will complete Patagonian Theatre, which will open with opera "
The Castle of Andalusia" "The Excellent Comedy of "
Speed the Plough"[...]is to be presented on Tuesday evening for the benefit of the Poor"
Upper Canada "Persons of respectability" (including solicitor general, judge and members of legislature) are assumed lost with
schooner on Lake Ontario Newcomers may be arrested "to protect His Majesty's subjects[...]from the insidious attempts or designs of evil minded and
seditious persons"
John Norton's translation of
Gospel of John into
Kanien'keha has English version on opposite pages Woman convicted for keeping "
disorderly house for reception of loose, vicious and lewd persons" gets 6 months in jail, including 4 hours in
pillory Nova Scotia "'Tis not the province of unqualified individuals to inquire whether any act of power be
abusive or not; [...]simple obedience is their indispensable duty"
Simeon Perkins' schooner uninsured because he had agent seek
insurance at 7–8% premium at most when
French privateers make 15% lowest rate "The country swarms with
Anabaptist +
Methodist preachers," some backed by man with status one would assume favoured
established church Wanting his children educated, Perkins puts his
daughter in school to "give the others an Opportunity to gain Something from her to advantage"
New Brunswick "Enormity of their Ignorance" and "Poor distressed and discontented" state mean more Indigenous people's schooling needed (note: "savages" used) Men walk to Quebec City (including 300 miles on
snowshoes) where, despite uncooperative officials, they
recruit 100 men for military service
Labrador "Fire from the Lord" begins in
Hopedale and spreads through
Labrador Inuit, causing them to more genuinely accept
missionaries' teachings Missionaries urge Inuit to love, know and "devote themselves to [Jesus] with soul and body as
his blood-bought property" Inuk writes that he has changed from being "bad" to turning "with my whole heart to Jesus" and feeling "His
forgiveness is my only comfort"
Elsewhere Profile of agricultural and other resources of
Prince Edward Island includes one property for sale there ----------------- Country from
Lake Superior "to the
Stony or Chipewan mountains" has cold of
Siberia, and wells are impracticable because land is frozen year-round
Fort Albany staff barely contain fire spread by sparks from chimney of large "Mens" fireplace, which is pulled down afterward and replaced with
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