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Afar in the Forest: Or Pictures of Life and Scenery

Catherine Parr Strickland Traill

Afar in the Forest: Or Pictures of Life and Scenery

Paperback (Forgotten Books Aug. 25, 2012)
New and Revised Edition of a book wliich was formerly popular under the title of Lady Mary and her Nurse The present edition has been considerably improved, so as to increase its attractions for the young. It contains much pleasant information, and many interesting anecdotes respecting the plants and animals of our great Canadian Colony, and not a few lively details of the habits and customs of the I ndians, now fast disappearing before the encroachments of European civilization. Both girl and boy may find amusement and instruction in these pages, whose perusal will advantageously occupy a leisure hour, and store their minds with many useful facts about the wild animals and natural curiosities of North A merica.(Typographical errors above are due to OCR software and don't occur in the book.)About the Publisher Forgotten Books is a publisher of historical writings, such as: Philosophy, Classics, Science, Religion, History, Folklore and Mythology.Forgotten Books' Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the aged text. Read books online for free at
ISBN
1451006128 / 9781451006124
Pages
208
Weight
13.3 oz.
Dimensions
6.0 x 0.5 in.

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