 | 1840 - 974 էջ
...and Nova Scotia, a widely scattered population, poor and apparently unenterprising, though hardy and industrious, separated from each other by tracts of...enterprising and thriving neighbours on the American side*." This subject will doubtless be amongst the first which an united legislature will take into consideration,... | |
 | 1839 - 226 էջ
...hardy and industrious, separated from each other by tracts of intervening forests, without towns or markets, almost without roads, living in mean houses, drawing little more than a rude subsistence from ill cultivated land, and seemingly incapable of improving their condition, present the most instructive... | |
 | John George Lambton Earl of Durham, Charles Buller, Edward Gibbon Wakefield - 1839 - 164 էջ
...and Nova Scotia, a widely scattered population, poor, and apparently unenterprising, though hardy and industrious, separated from each other by tracts of...enterprising and thriving neighbours on the American side. I was assured that in the eastern townships of Lower Canada, bordering upon the line, it is a common... | |
 | John George Lambton Earl of Durham - 1839 - 452 էջ
...and Nova Scotia, a widely scattered population, poor, and apparently unenterprising, though hardy and industrious, separated from each other by tracts of...enterprising and thriving neighbours on the American side. I was assured that in the Eastern Townships of Lower Canada, bordering upon the line, it is a common... | |
 | 1839 - 630 էջ
...Nova Scotia, a widely scattered' population, poor, and apparently unenterprising, though hardy and industrious, separated from each other by tracts of...instructive contrast to their enterprising and thriving neighbors on the American side. I was assured that in the eastern townships of Lower Canada, bordering... | |
 | Hugh Murray - 1839 - 394 էջ
...and desolate. A widely scattered population, hardy and industrious, but poor and unenterprising, are separated from each other by tracts of intervening...seemingly incapable of improving their condition." He mentions as customary in the Eastern Townships, that travellers make a circuit through the territory... | |
 | 1839 - 622 էջ
...and Nova Scotia, a widely scattered population, poor, and apparently unenterprising, though hardy and industrious, separated from each other by tracts of...almost without roads, living in mean houses, drawing li'.tle more than a rude subsistence from illcultivated land, and seemingly incapable of improving,... | |
 | 1840 - 706 էջ
...and Nova Scotia, a widely scattered population, poor and apparently unenterprising, though hardy and industrious, separated from each other by tracts of...from ill-cultivated land, and seemingly incapable of improvisg their condition, present the most instructive contrast to their enterprising and thriving... | |
 | 1846 - 674 էջ
...Nova Scotia, a widely scattered population, poor, and apparently unenterprising;, though hardv and industrious, separated from each other by tracts of...enterprising and thriving neighbours on the American side. Major Head, the assistant commissioner of the Crown Lands' Inquiry, whom I sent to New Brunswick, states,... | |
 | Jesse Chickering - 1846 - 270 էջ
...and Nova Scotia, a widely scattered population, poor, and apparently unenterprising, though hardy and industrious, separated from each other by tracts of...houses, drawing little more than a rude subsistence from ilj-cultivated land, and seemingly incapable of improving their condition, present the most instructive... | |
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... miles. There, on the side of both the Canadas, and also of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia, a widely scattered population, poor, and apparently unenterprising, though hardy and industrious, separated from each other by tracts of intervening forest,... 
