Notwithstanding that Quebec was almost solidly Roman Catholic the Rouges sternly resisted clerical pressure; they appealed to the courts and had certain elections voided on the ground of undue clerical influence, and at length persuaded the pope to send out a delegate to Canada, through whose inquiry into the circumstances the abuses were checked and the zeal of the ultramontanes restrained. [Please select]
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The men raised their bonnets-rouges, the woman bowed low, and the Seigneur entered the post-office door. [Please select]
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Vos doigts tremblent comme la feuille, et vos joues sont rouges: mais, rouges comme des cerises. [Please select]
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These rouges are sold in powder, and also in cake or china pots; for the latter the rouge is mixed with a minute portion of solution of gum tragacanth. [Please select]