Excerpt from The Story of the Counties of Ontario HE story of the counties of Ontario is a story of conquest - not of men against men - but of men, with little resource save their own strong arms, iron Wills and alert intelligence, pitted against wild, beautiful, prolific Nature, and prevailing to subdue the earth. Carving their little farms from the forest primeval, planting their own towns and cities at the meeting-places of mighty waters, making highways of every lake and river and streamlet deep enough to bear Up a ...
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Excerpt from The Story of the Counties of Ontario HE story of the counties of Ontario is a story of conquest - not of men against men - but of men, with little resource save their own strong arms, iron Wills and alert intelligence, pitted against wild, beautiful, prolific Nature, and prevailing to subdue the earth. Carving their little farms from the forest primeval, planting their own towns and cities at the meeting-places of mighty waters, making highways of every lake and river and streamlet deep enough to bear Up a birch-bark canoe, our Loyalist Pilgrim Fathers, many of whom had been cast out as unworthy by the land of their birth, were privileged, as has often happened with outcasts, to found a new order of things and a new nation. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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