 | 1847 - 524 Seiten
...some measure those of the Thames near Richmond. From the very brink of the river, there rises a gentle slope of green sward, crowned in many places with...steam-boats on its bosom, and populous towns on its borders ?" The river which empties the Lake of the Woods into Lake Winipeg, forms so many rapids and falls... | |
 | Sir George Simpson - 1847 - 506 Seiten
...some measure, those of the Thames near Richmond. From the very brink of the river there rises a gentle slope of green sward, crowned in many places with...does, the fertile shores of two spacious lakes, with crowded*steamboats on its bosom, and populous towns on its borders? In spite of a contrary wind, we... | |
 | Millington Henry Synge - 1848 - 80 Seiten
...some measure those of the Thames near Richmond. From the very brink of the river there rises a gentle slope of green sward, crowned in many places with...on its bosom, and populous towns on its borders?" Surely the time is come for the opening of such scenes as these to relieve the crowds perishing around... | |
 | Edward Capps - 1859 - 224 Seiten
...Richmond. From the very brink rises a gentle 1 slope of green sward, crowned in many places with 1 a plentiful growth of birch, poplar, beech, elm and...stream, connecting as it does the fertile shores of CHAP. ni. ' two spacious lakes, with crowded steamboats on its ' bosom, and populous towns on its borders?'... | |
 | Minnesota. Bureau of Statistics - 1860 - 188 Seiten
...plentiful growth of birch, poplar, beech, elm and oak. Is it too much," he continues with enthusiasm, "for the eye of philanthropy to discern through the...vista of futurity, this noble stream, connecting as it dqes the fertile shores of two spacious lakes, with crowded steamboats upon its populous towns on its... | |
 | Canada. Parliament - 1865 - 1196 Seiten
...expanse of inland lake and river navigation, in the midst of a fertile country, he should exclaim — Is it too much for the eye of philanthropy to discern...steamboats on its bosom, and populous towns on its borders? (Applause.) Sir GEORGE SIMPSON was not a man likely to be carried away by were impulse; but viewing... | |
 | Alexander Morris - 1865 - 24 Seiten
...lake and river navigation, in the midst of a fertile country, he should exclaim — Is it too mnch for the eye of philanthropy to discern through the...of two spacious lakes, with crowded steamboats on ite bosom, and populous towns on its borders? (Applause.) Sir GEORGE SIMPSON was not a man likely to... | |
 | 1867 - 850 Seiten
...crowned in many places with a plentiful growth of birch, poplar, beech, elm, and oak. /1 it too much fur the eye of philanthropy to discern, through the vista of futurity, this noble stream, connecting as il does the fertile shores of two spadons taken, icith crowded steam-boat» on its bosom, and populous... | |
 | 1869 - 668 Seiten
...gentle slope of green sward, crowned in many places with a plentiful growth of birch, poplar, beecb, elm, and oak. Is it too much for the eye of philanthropy...two spacious lakes, with crowded steamboats on its bosc-i! and populous towns on its borders ?" There is no bint here ubout the slip of land and tbe perpetual... | |
 | 1869 - 1500 Seiten
...many places with a plentiful growth of birch, poplar, beech, elm, and oak. Is it too much for the oye of philanthropy to discern through the vista of futurity...two spacious lakes, with crowded steamboats on its bosc'n and populous towns on its borders ?" There is no hint here about the slip of land and the perpetual... | |
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From the very brink of the river, there rises a gentle slope of greensward, crowned in many places with a plentiful growth of birch, poplar, beech, elm and oak. Is it too much for the eye of philanthropy to discern, through the vista of futurity, this... 
