merchants' party

merchant Priests' Party Tory Even at this early stage of their parliamentary government the population had divided themselves into two political parties, the one called Tory or Conservative, the other Liberal. Derisively they were called respectively, the Merchants' Party and the Priests&#...

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English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/46293 2023-12-31T10:19:27+01:00 merchants' party image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/46293 eng eng M 1882 TALBOT 34 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 13638 M_13638_merchant http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/46293 Department of Folklore Original held in the Department of Folklore. Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador Text Manuscript ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:38Z merchant Priests' Party Tory Even at this early stage of their parliamentary government the population had divided themselves into two political parties, the one called Tory or Conservative, the other Liberal. Derisively they were called respectively, the Merchants' Party and the Priests' Party. . After sufficient inquiry, however, I soon found that the one -> [Reverse] .party (the Merchants' or Conservative) had for their guiding principle the resistance to all innovation, a name which they gave to the innovation of any measure that had not the especial benefit of the fisheries for its sole object. DNE-cit FF1013T no sense -> MAY. 29 1977 Used I and Sup Used I 3 Used I merchant brig, ~ man, ~ party, ~ prince, ~ room [see ROOM], ~ scrip, -store [see STORE], ~ talk This is the reverse of slip M_13637. Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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topic English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
merchants' party
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description merchant Priests' Party Tory Even at this early stage of their parliamentary government the population had divided themselves into two political parties, the one called Tory or Conservative, the other Liberal. Derisively they were called respectively, the Merchants' Party and the Priests' Party. . After sufficient inquiry, however, I soon found that the one -> [Reverse] .party (the Merchants' or Conservative) had for their guiding principle the resistance to all innovation, a name which they gave to the innovation of any measure that had not the especial benefit of the fisheries for its sole object. DNE-cit FF1013T no sense -> MAY. 29 1977 Used I and Sup Used I 3 Used I merchant brig, ~ man, ~ party, ~ prince, ~ room [see ROOM], ~ scrip, -store [see STORE], ~ talk This is the reverse of slip M_13637.
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title merchants' party
title_short merchants' party
title_full merchants' party
title_fullStr merchants' party
title_full_unstemmed merchants' party
title_sort merchants' party
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op_source Department of Folklore
Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
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1882 TALBOT 34
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
13638
M_13638_merchant
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