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CHAPTER XIV. MARY FINDS A FRIEND

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Chapters in this book

Frontmatter i
INTRODUCTION vii
TABLE OF CONTENTS xi
CHAPTER I. FOUND BY SURVEYORS 11
CHAPTER II. THE ROAD-MAKERS 22
CHAPTER III. HOUSE-BUILDING 34
CHAPTER IV. A PARTNER FOUND 47
CHAPTER V. AN OLD-TIME WEDDING 58
CHAPTER VI. TALK ABOUT WOLVES 72
CHAPTER VII. SOME ORAL HISTORY 86
CHAPTER VIII. PREPARING TO MOVE 99
CHAPTER IX. HOMEWARD BOUND 115
CHAPTER X. SOME WHITE GIPSIES 128
CHAPTER XI. CLEARING LAND 141
CHAPTER XII. SOWING AND REAPING 155
CHAPTER XIII. HARVESTING THE CROP 168
CHAPTER XIV. MARY FINDS A FRIEND 181
CHAPTER XV. WINTER IN THE WOODS 194
CHAPTER XVI. VISITORS AND CALLERS 207
CHAPTER XVII. SUGAR-MAKING 221
CHAPTER XVIII. MORE SETTLERS COMING 235
CHAPTER XIX. AND STILL THEY COME 248
CHAPTER XX. A NEIGHBORHOOD OK STRANGERS 261
CHAPTER XXI. RIVERBEND MILLS 274
CHAPTER XXII. A BOARDING-HOUSE WANTED 287
CHAPTER XXIII. A BACKWOODS LYCEUM 300
CHAPTER XXIV. MORE BOARDING-HOUSE TALES 313
CHAPTER XXV. MORE GLIMPSES OF BUSH LIFE 326
CHAPTER XXVI. THE MILLS COMPLETED 339
CHAPTER XXVII. SOME OLD-TIME CUSTOMS 354
CHAPTER XXVIII. TWENTY YEARS OF PROGRESS 366
"AMONG THE FOREST TREES." 381

Among the Forest Trees or, A Book of Facts and Incidents of Pioneer Life in Upper Canada

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https://doi.org/10.3138/9781487588908-015

Chapters in this book

Frontmatter i
INTRODUCTION vii
TABLE OF CONTENTS xi
CHAPTER I. FOUND BY SURVEYORS 11
CHAPTER II. THE ROAD-MAKERS 22
CHAPTER III. HOUSE-BUILDING 34
CHAPTER IV. A PARTNER FOUND 47
CHAPTER V. AN OLD-TIME WEDDING 58
CHAPTER VI. TALK ABOUT WOLVES 72
CHAPTER VII. SOME ORAL HISTORY 86
CHAPTER VIII. PREPARING TO MOVE 99
CHAPTER IX. HOMEWARD BOUND 115
CHAPTER X. SOME WHITE GIPSIES 128
CHAPTER XI. CLEARING LAND 141
CHAPTER XII. SOWING AND REAPING 155
CHAPTER XIII. HARVESTING THE CROP 168
CHAPTER XIV. MARY FINDS A FRIEND 181
CHAPTER XV. WINTER IN THE WOODS 194
CHAPTER XVI. VISITORS AND CALLERS 207
CHAPTER XVII. SUGAR-MAKING 221
CHAPTER XVIII. MORE SETTLERS COMING 235
CHAPTER XIX. AND STILL THEY COME 248
CHAPTER XX. A NEIGHBORHOOD OK STRANGERS 261
CHAPTER XXI. RIVERBEND MILLS 274
CHAPTER XXII. A BOARDING-HOUSE WANTED 287
CHAPTER XXIII. A BACKWOODS LYCEUM 300
CHAPTER XXIV. MORE BOARDING-HOUSE TALES 313
CHAPTER XXV. MORE GLIMPSES OF BUSH LIFE 326
CHAPTER XXVI. THE MILLS COMPLETED 339
CHAPTER XXVII. SOME OLD-TIME CUSTOMS 354
CHAPTER XXVIII. TWENTY YEARS OF PROGRESS 366
"AMONG THE FOREST TREES." 381

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