Roughing It in the Bush
Betty had plenty of potatoes, without the trouble of planting, or the expense of buying; she never kept a cow, yet she sold butter and milk; but she had a fashion, and it proved a convenient one to her, of making pets of the cattle of her neighbours.... we all looked upon Betty as a sort of freebooter, living upon the property of others.-from Chapter V: Our First Settlement, and the Borrowing SystemA classic of Canadian frontier literature, this delightful volume was devoured by readers on both sides of the Atlantic when it was first published in 1852, who turned to it for an unvarnished portrait of homesteading in the woods of Upper Canad…
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- ISBN: 978-1-59605-536-0
- EAN: 9781596055360
- Produktnummer: 36148992
- Verlag: Cosimo Classics
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2005
- Seitenangabe: 240 S.
- Masse: H20.3 cm x B12.7 cm x D1.4 cm 293 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 293
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