. Maple leaves, 1894 [microform] : Canadian history, literature, ornithology. Birds; Authors, Canadian; Oiseaux; Ecrivains canadiens. 1 â * (1 p â 317 â had rosy ? " to soiiu^ blooming,' diiiasel from the far Wi'st and so (tii, stt on. Finally, he disa|i]K'ars down tluf coni]ianion stejis, leadin^f a fair New Yorker, unxious to deposit below her wrap and i)aras(jl; liic Commodore in the mciiii- time enlivens the pleasant hour with a snaleh of an (jM sea ditty : " A lifo on tho ocoaii-wavf, A home on the rolling ; Cheers res]»nnd from the main cabin to the forecas


. Maple leaves, 1894 [microform] : Canadian history, literature, ornithology. Birds; Authors, Canadian; Oiseaux; Ecrivains canadiens. 1 â * (1 p â 317 â had rosy ? " to soiiu^ blooming,' diiiasel from the far Wi'st and so (tii, stt on. Finally, he disa|i]K'ars down tluf coni]ianion stejis, leadin^f a fair New Yorker, unxious to deposit below her wrap and i)aras(jl; liic Commodore in the mciiii- time enlivens the pleasant hour with a snaleh of an (jM sea ditty : " A lifo on tho ocoaii-wavf, A home on the rolling ; Cheers res]»nnd from the main cabin to the forecastle, atid a broad smile pervades tin- manly and jtlacid eou/i- tenanee of Lieut. .1. ]I. W. Threed, one of our quests, a naval otiicer of the h'v^ ironclad licllfropJioii, at rest on her anchor's a few caldes to the south of the Queen's wharf. There was /est, hope, contentment all rcjund, and no mistake, Never was the most excitin<,' Arctic voyiiL;e, recorded in naval aiuials, undertaken under more favorable ausjiices. One hundred ventursome pilgiims were seeking to reach by sea the remote, hallowed shore of La ]ii)inie Salntc-AuDe. Vv\v, 'tis true, had any gi'cat ailment, for which relief would be asked. No crutches Iânot one brought alony I No, not even the illustrious navigators, (Jook and ]jougainville, one hundred and huty-onq years ago, felt more eager to breast the dangers of the deep when they sought one another, on the broad St. Lawrence, than our light-hearted Forestry-folks, bent on exjjloring the mysteriijs of the cnf<' de Bcuvprc and the sacred shrine. Glory was the insjiiring idea in tlie ))reast of the two great sea captains ; a prize ludd out worthy of them, the coni[Uest or loss (if Canada, oui' dear country. For the Foresters, goodfellowship, ])leasure and instruction, the only jirize hehl forth, but that, in glowing colors! What is after all glory! The furrow left on Lau- rentian waves, in 1759, by the old Centurion or the. Please note tha


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