Debates of the Senate: Débats du Sénat

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Queen's Printer., 1881

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Page 555 - Who hath woe ? who hath sorrow ? who hath contentions? who hath babbling? who hath wounds without cause ? who hath redness of eyes ? They that tarry long at the wine ; they that go to seek mixed wine. Look not thou upon the wine when it is red, when it giveth his colour in the cup, when it moveth itself aright. At the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder.
Page 555 - Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging : and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise.
Page 343 - Here's the smell of the blood still: all the perfumes of Arabia will not sweeten this little hand.
Page 202 - The Government of the Dominion undertake to secure the commencement simultaneously, within two years from the date of the Union, of the construction of a railway from the Pacific towards the Rocky Mountains, and from such point as may be selected, east of the Rocky Mountains, towards the Pacific, to connect the seaboard of British Columbia with the railway system of Canada; and further, to secure the completion of such railway within ten years from the date of the Union.
Page 86 - That any person or persons having discovered or invented any new and useful art, machine, manufacture, or composition of matter, or any new and useful improvement on any art, machine, manufacture, or composition of matter...
Page 191 - Resolved, That the secretary of State be requested to forward a copy of this preamble and resolution to each of our senators and representatives in Congress.
Page 333 - Tho' fann'd by Conquest's crimson wing They mock the air with idle state. Helm, nor hauberk's twisted mail Nor e'en thy virtues, tyrant, shall avail To save thy secret soul from nightly fears, From Cambria's curse, from Cambria's tears...
Page 382 - the six months' hoist" may be moved or it may be moved that the bill be not now read the third time...
Page 389 - Honorable the Speaker commanded the Gentleman Usher of the Black Rod to proceed to the House of Commons and acquaint that House — " It is His Excellenoy'ti pleasure they attend him immediately in this House.
Page 153 - That an humble Address be presented to His Excellency the Governor General, praying that His Excellency will cause to be laid before this House...

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