Life in the Clearings versus the Bush

Life in the Clearings versus the Bush

Life in the Clearings versus the BushIn our work of "Roughing it in the Bush," I endeavoured...
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Author: Moodie, Susanna,1803-1885
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Life in the Clearings versus the Bush

Life in the Clearings versus the Bush

$105.41 $52.68

Life in the Clearings versus the Bush

$105.41 $52.68
Author: Moodie, Susanna,1803-1885
Format: eBook
Language: English

Life in the Clearings versus the Bush

In our work of "Roughing it in the Bush," I endeavoured to draw a picture of Canadian life, as I found it twenty years ago, in the Backwoods. My motive in giving such a melancholy narrative to the British public, was prompted by the hope of deterring well-educated people, about to settle in this colony, from entering upon a life for which they were totally unfitted by their previous pursuits and habits. To persons unaccustomed to hard labour, and used to the comforts and luxuries deemed indispensable to those moving in the middle classes at home, a settlement in the bush can offer few advantages. It has proved the ruin of hundreds and thousands who have ventured their all in this hazardous experiment; nor can I recollect a single family of the higher class, that have come under my own personal knowledge, that ever realised an independence, or bettered their condition, by taking up wild lands in remote localities; while volumes might be filled with failures, even more disastrous than our own, to prove the truth of my former statements. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 8132
Author: Moodie, Susanna
Release Date: May 1, 2005
Format: eBook
Language: English

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