Category: Travel Writing
Being a full, free and Authentic Record of Perilous Adventures and Marvelous Escapes along the Deep Indentations and Rocky Points of the Atlantic Coast of Western Nova Scotia. Made during the rain of his Most Ungracious Majesty, Jupiter Pluvius I. And including the Personal ob...
At Lockport I put up at Mrs. Mack’s “New Hillcrest,” from which it is but “two minutes’ walk to the celebrated Lockport beach,” a pebbly, crescent shaped stretch, where the wave...
4. Part 4In the days when eyes were less stigmatic and people saw things as they really were, those outward bound from Petite Riviere would, in the fall of the year, sometimes see a full...
2. Part 2In the meantime, about 1770, the New York Methodist Conference sent Freeborn Garretson to this region to proselyte. He was received but coldly, however, though permitted to prea...
1. Part 1Being a full, free and Authentic Record of Perilous Adventures and Marvelous Escapes along the Deep Indentations and Rocky Points of the Atlantic Coast of Western Nova Scotia. M...
5. Part 5We poked along, passing island after island, several of them already owned by “Americans,” as those of the United States are called here, and I not caring how much time was cons...