The New El Dorado: Or, British ColumbiaArno Press, 1973 - 405 էջ |
From inside the book
Արդյունքներ 25–ի 1-ից 3-ը:
Էջ 197
... Diggings lower down , and reported to be very rich , but which our party were eager to " beat , " and outvie by fresh discoveries . On shore we jumped , pell mell and excited , for there is ever an excitement about gold digging ; and ...
... Diggings lower down , and reported to be very rich , but which our party were eager to " beat , " and outvie by fresh discoveries . On shore we jumped , pell mell and excited , for there is ever an excitement about gold digging ; and ...
Էջ 214
... diggings behind us , pushed on for richer dig- gings and " bigger strikes " still , on the very day following the yield last quoted , assured in our own minds , and moreover with experience in our favour , that we could not but be ...
... diggings behind us , pushed on for richer dig- gings and " bigger strikes " still , on the very day following the yield last quoted , assured in our own minds , and moreover with experience in our favour , that we could not but be ...
Էջ 359
... diggings proving remunerative , it will now be found impossible to check the course of immigration , even by closing Frazer's River , as the miners would then force a passage into the gold district , by way of the Columbia River , and ...
... diggings proving remunerative , it will now be found impossible to check the course of immigration , even by closing Frazer's River , as the miners would then force a passage into the gold district , by way of the Columbia River , and ...
Բովանդակություն
CHAPTER I | 1 |
CHAPTER II | 11 |
CHAPTER III | 20 |
Հեղինակային իրավունք | |
21 այլ բաժինները չեն ցուցադրվում
Այլ խմբագրություններ - View all
Common terms and phrases
abundant adventurers aforesaid American amongst auriferous banks Boat Encampment boats British Columbia California canoe charter civilization coal coast colony Couteau crown Despatch diggings discovery distance dollars Dorado emigration England Esquimault excitement extend favour Fort Hope Fort Langley Fort Yale forty-ninth parallel Frazer River gold district gold regions Governor and Company Governor Douglas granted heirs Henry Labouchere Hope House Hudson's Bay Company hundred Indians James Douglas Labouchere lake land latitude latter license Majesty Majesty's Government ment miles miners mines months natives navigation north-west Oregon Pacific Panama pany party passengers persons picturesque population port possessions present proclamation Puget's Sound Red River respect rich Rocky Mountains route salmon San Francisco Saskatchewan settlement shores soil steamer straits successors tains territory things Thompson Thompson's River thousand tion trade tribes United Vancouver Vancouver Island Vancouver's Island vessels Victoria wild wilderness Yankee