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The Backwoods of Canada Being Letters From The Wife Of An Emigrant Officer, Illustrative Of The Domestic Economy Of British America by Catherine Parr Traill

The Backwoods of Canada Being Letters From The Wife Of An Emigrant Officer, Illustrative Of The Domestic Economy Of British America

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Catherine Parr Traill
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LETTER II.—­Arrival off Newfoundland.—­Singing of the Captain’s Goldfinch previous to discovery of Land.—­Gulf of St. Laurence.—­Scenery of the River St. Laurence.—­Difficult navigation of the River.—­French Fisherman engaged as Pilot.—­Isle of Bic.—­Green Island.—­Regular Pilot engaged.—­Scenery of Green Island.—­Gros Isle.—­Quarantine Regulations.  —­Emigrants on Gros Isle.—­Arrival off Quebec.—­Prospect of the City and Environs


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