Canadian Crusoes
by Catharine Parr Strickland Traill
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About this eBook
- Author
- Traill, Catharine Parr Strickland, 1802-1899
- Title
- Canadian Crusoes: A Tale of the Rice Lake Plains
- Credits
- Produced by Juliet Sutherland, David Widger, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
- Subject
- Indians of North America -- Ontario -- Fiction
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 8382
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/8382
- Release Date
- June 1, 2005
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.CANADIAN CRUSOES.
- 2.A TALE OF THE RICE LAKE PLAINS
- 3.By Catharine Parr Traill — Authoress Of “The Backwoods Of Canada, Etc.” — Edited By Agnes Strickland — Illustrated By Harvey
- 4.PREFACE
- 5.LIST OF ENGRAVINGS (Not included)
- 6.CHAPTER I.
- 7.CHAPTER II. — “Fear not, ye are of more value than many sparrows.”
- 8.CHAPTER III.
- 9.CHAPTER IV.
- 10.CHAPTER V.
- 11.CHAPTER VI.
- 12.CHAPTER VII. — “Go to the ant.”— Proverbs.
- 13.CHAPTER VIII. — “Oh, come and hear what cruel wrongs Befel the Dark Ladye.”—COLERIDGE.
- 14.CHAPTER IX. — “The horn of the hunter is heard on the hill” Irish Song.
- 15.CHAPTER X.
- 16.CHAPTER XI.
- 17.CHAPTER XII.
- 18.CHAPTER XIII.
- 19.CHAPTER XIV.
- 20.CHAPTER XV.
- 21.CHAPTER XVI.
- 22.CHAPTER XVII.
- 23.APPENDIX
- 24.APPENDIX A.— Preface. — Page vii.
- 25.APPENDIX B. — Page 72.— “where Wolf Tower now stands.”
- 26.APPENDIX C. — Page 113.— “... as civilization advances.”
- 27.APPENDIX D. Page 157, note .
- 28.APPENDIX E. — Page 184.—“ ... on first deciding that it was a canoe. ”
- 29.APPENDIX F. — Page 195.— “... the Christian mind revolts with horror.”
- 30.APPENDIX G. — Page 213.— “... and aimed a knife at his throat”
- 31.APPENDIX H. — Page 232.— “This place she called Spooke Island”
- 32.APPENDIX I. — Page 253.— “and nothing but fire.”
- 33.APPENDIX K. — Page 272.— “but it was not so in the days whereof I have spoken.”
- 34.APPENDIX L. — Page 282.— “... that an outward manifestation of surprise.”
- 35.APPENDIX M.
- 36.APPENDIX N. — Page 339.— “is Mount Ararat.”
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