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Roughing It in the Bush

Moodie, Susanna

Read by Moira Fogarty · LibriVox · public domain · Archive.org recording · License

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Chapters

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00 - Introduction & Canada (a poem) (15:35)
01 - A Visit to Grosse Isle (26:35)
02 - Quebec (31:38)
03 - Our Journey Up the Country (27:56)
04 - Tom Wilson's Emigration (51:19)
05 - Our First Settlement, and the Borrowing System (52:08)
06 - Old Satan and Tom Wilson's Nose (22:54)
07 - Uncle Joe and His Family (41:26)
08 - John Monaghan (30:09)
09 - Phoebe R---, and Our Second Moving (24:56)
10 - Brian, the Still-hunter (41:55)
11 - The Charivari (52:34)
12 - The Village Hotel (30:52)
13 - The Land-Jobber (59:59)
14 - A Journey to the Woods (31:16)
15a - The Wilderness, and Our Indian Friends (Part One) (36:34)
15b - The Wilderness, and Our Indian Friends (Part Two) (31:51)
16 - Burning the Fallow (16:11)
17 - The Logging-Bee (28:05)
18 - A Trip to Stony Lake (31:31)
19 - The Ould Dragoon (18:01)
20 - Disappointed Hopes (29:44)
21 - The Little Stumpy Man (46:58)
22 - The Fire (39:42)
23 - The Outbreak (45:28)
24 - The Whirlwind (20:18)
25 - The Walk to Dummer (56:38)
26 - A Change in Our Prospects (25:16)
27 - Adieu to the Woods (27:36)
28a - Canadian Sketches (Part One) (34:56)
28b - Canadian Sketches (Part Two) (39:03)
29 - Appendix A: Advertisement to the Third Edition (2:13)
30 - Appendix B: Canada: a Contrast (20:11)
31 - Appendix C: Jeanie Burns (36:31)

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