A caricature history of Canadian politics : events from the union of 1841, as illustrated by cartoons from "Grip", and various other sources (1886)
Bengough, J. W. (John Wilson), 1851-1923 · Toronto : Grip Print. and Pub. Co. · leaf 186
on, and auniversal demand was made for the apprehension and punishment of LouisRiel, the leader of the malcontents, at whose instigation the deed was com-mitted. This righteous sentiment, however, ultimately resolved itself intomere political claptrap, the Conservative Government, then in… … A CASE OF RIEL DISTRESS! Of comfort no man speak ;Leis talk of graves, of worms, and epitaphs !—Shakespeare. TviicAL of the overwhelming grief which seized the Conservative party onbeing turned out of office, after a reign of nearly twenty years. Gkii\ November ist, 1873. [182
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