A Diary in America: With Remarks on Its Institutions, Volume 2Longman, Orme, Brown, Green & Longmans, 1839 - Canada |
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Page 24
... very warm atmosphere . The land of this province is excellent , but it is a hard land very large size . A certain proof of the value to clear , the timber being very close and of a 24 DIARY IN AMERICA . CHAPTER II. ...
... very warm atmosphere . The land of this province is excellent , but it is a hard land very large size . A certain proof of the value to clear , the timber being very close and of a 24 DIARY IN AMERICA . CHAPTER II. ...
Page 26
... timber , chiefly fir , but of a size which is surprising . Here are masts for " tall admirals , " so lofty that you could not well perceive a squirrel , or even a larger animal , if upon one of the topmost boughs . The pine forests are ...
... timber , chiefly fir , but of a size which is surprising . Here are masts for " tall admirals , " so lofty that you could not well perceive a squirrel , or even a larger animal , if upon one of the topmost boughs . The pine forests are ...
Page 32
... other fourteen years old , healthy , but not powerfully- built lads . When we called upon him , he was Indian corn . One of his boys was fencing - busied in burning the felled timber , and planting 32 DIARY IN AMERICA .
... other fourteen years old , healthy , but not powerfully- built lads . When we called upon him , he was Indian corn . One of his boys was fencing - busied in burning the felled timber , and planting 32 DIARY IN AMERICA .
Page 32
... other fourteen years old , healthy , but not powerfully- built lads . When we called upon him , he was Indian corn . One of his boys was fencing - busied in burning the felled timber , and planting 32 DIARY IN AMERICA .
... other fourteen years old , healthy , but not powerfully- built lads . When we called upon him , he was Indian corn . One of his boys was fencing - busied in burning the felled timber , and planting 32 DIARY IN AMERICA .
Page 32
... other fourteen years old , healthy , but not powerfully- built lads . When we called upon him , he was Indian corn . One of his boys was fencing - busied in burning the felled timber , and planting 32 DIARY IN AMERICA .
... other fourteen years old , healthy , but not powerfully- built lads . When we called upon him , he was Indian corn . One of his boys was fencing - busied in burning the felled timber , and planting 32 DIARY IN AMERICA .
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