THERE lies between the Rice Lake and the Ontario, a deep and fertile valley, surrounded by lofty wood-crowned hills, the heights of which were clothed chiefly with groves of oak and pine, though the sides of the hills and the alluvial bottoms gave a variety of noble timber trees of various kinds, as the maple, beech, hemlock, and others.
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Canadian fiction, Fiction, History, Women authors, Frontier and pioneer life in fiction, Indians of North America in fiction, Frontier and pioneer life, Indians of North America, Literary, General, FICTION, Fiction, general, Canadian literature, history and criticism, Canada, social life and customs, Wilderness survival, Juvenile fiction, Outdoor life, Nature stories, Cousins, Interracial marriage, Description and travel, Vie des pionniers, Romans, Indiens d'Amérique, Natural historyPlaces
Northumberland (Ont.), Ontario, Rice LakeShowing 6 featured editions. View all 52 editions?
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The Canadian crusoes: a tale of the Rice Lake Plains
1992
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Canadian crusoes: a tale of the Rice Lake plains
1986, Carleton University Press, Distributed by Oxford University Press
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Lost in the backwoods: a tale of the Canadian forest
1981, T. Nelson
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The Canadian Crusoes: a tale of the Rice Lake plains
1881, Hall and Whiting
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The Canadian crusoes: a tale of the Rice Lake plains
1859, C. S. Francis & Co.; Crosby, Nichols & Co., Boston
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Later published under title: Lost in the backwoods.
Filmed from a copy of the original publication held by the MacOdrum Library, Carleton University. Ottawa : Canadian Institute for Historical Microreproductions, 1983.
376 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
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