contained the seeds of the 92 Resolutions [see Elzéar Bédard]; the principal one demanded the withdrawal

, promising that “if your Petr reside here it shall constitute his glory and ambition, to sow the Seeds of Loyalty, Morality and religion among his congregation.” On 8 Nov. 1795 Simcoe wrote to the

esoteric. Topics included better livestock management through cross-breeding with imported pure-bred stock, improved methods of soil cultivation, and hardier strains of seed. The journal encouraged the

well”; more solicitous surgeons continually checked the wound, “like digging up a seed to see if it was growing,” and their patients often died. In

Presbyterians and the public at large to judge “the wisdom or expediency of a minister of the gospel of Christ scattering in the furrows of society the seeds of religious rancour and bitterness

Dollard Des Ormeaux on the 1660 expedition; he did not go, however, because he wanted it to be postponed until after seed-time. During an

society. The experience convinced him that “education alone will never do, unless the ground be broken up and the good seed sown at the same time.” His subsequent missionary

medals at several exhibitions including those in Paris in 1855 and 1878. In addition the Lymans were importers of drugs, seeds, oils, dye stuffs, and painters’ colours

with varieties of seeds, trees, fruits, and bushes in the agency garden. He was instrumental in acquiring threshing equipment and a grist-mill for the agency

,” and “was proficient in singing profane songs.” On occasion, however, he “would weep” over his “own wickedness,” and conclude that his “heart had in it the seeds of universal sin

. Building on the model of early Bear River, they stressed the need for provincial assistance with tools, seed, and stock for each group, and the desirability of a house for the chief, a chapel, and possibly a

, livestock, seed, and implements, and to pay for all improvements. McKenzie was to receive £60 per annum and after three years share ⅓ of the profit or loss. The company stipulated that the relationship was

third of his land – along with livestock, seed grain, and a parcel of old clothes. Proulx settled in and soon proved a dynamic and efficient farmer. His strength and wealth depended less on the size

seed and his prize sheep for breeding. In the 1830s and 1840s he held high offices in the Midland District Agricultural Society and in such social organizations as the

Island, N.S., indicates that he too could get carried away. In spite of such distractions, Saunders turned the experimental farms into a rich source of seeds and cuttings, published information, and

as good as the white man.” Egerton also challenged them about education and tried to plant seeds of ambition: “If you people don’t perk up and follow the white man’s way in business, you’ll find

the vicinity of Morleyville (near Morley), initially surveyed in 1879, where they received agricultural implements, seed, and cattle so that they could become farmers

entirely failed. He had planted a seed, and the seed would grow; only the new plant was not a replica of the old stock. James H

Cypress Hills in 1876, O’Soup expressed the dissatisfaction of the Cree and Saulteaux with the failure of the government to furnish the farm equipment, seed, and cattle promised. He sought revisions to the

Osler*, who became her mentor and lifelong inspiration. According to her, when Osler pointed to the educational potential of the McGill museum, “He quietly dropped the seed that dominated all my