The canadian magazine of politics, science, art and literature, November 1910-April 1911 . iN IMtLIAMKNT HIM,. ;!, .SdMI. MKN. Si l IT IS TdrCil TllK lUTTUN ill: Il TIIH LE\^R. .\.\1> TlIK THING GOKS. Ai THK i;iiii:au ; ?^.S OF THE SHOEPAfKER. ber-piles now. Hull is said by Ottawato be rather discreditably ugly; allthe more so, as she is right across theforeground of Ottawas unparalleledfront landscape, threaded by the Ot-tawa and backgrounded by the dimLaurentian hills. However, Hull is a reminder ofwhat Ottawa used to be, and thatsa far simpler matter than th


The canadian magazine of politics, science, art and literature, November 1910-April 1911 . iN IMtLIAMKNT HIM,. ;!, .SdMI. MKN. Si l IT IS TdrCil TllK lUTTUN ill: Il TIIH LE\^R. .\.\1> TlIK THING GOKS. Ai THK i;iiii:au ; ?^.S OF THE SHOEPAfKER. ber-piles now. Hull is said by Ottawato be rather discreditably ugly; allthe more so, as she is right across theforeground of Ottawas unparalleledfront landscape, threaded by the Ot-tawa and backgrounded by the dimLaurentian hills. However, Hull is a reminder ofwhat Ottawa used to be, and thatsa far simpler matter than the Ottawathat is now. Here and there may beseen many a log house and roaring fire-place ; and it must have been a sortof classic of loneliness and strengthwhen the rampant river-drivers slam-banged into town from up the reachesof the river. For it was the place ofmeeting for bushwhacking men whoknew nothing about politics and towhom the big little town above theChaudiere was most of the knowncivilised world. But they dont much indulge in thebackward look at Ottawa. The city isfar more modern than ancient. Thestreet-cars are heated by houses are more common 214 than churches. Theatres—they havethre


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