Canadian Crusoes: A Tale of the Rice Lake Plains

Traill, Catharine Parr Strickland · 1899

Produced by Juliet Sutherland, David Widger, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team IT will be acknowledged that human sympathy irresistibly responds to any narrative, founded on truth, which graphically describes the struggles of isolated human beings to obtain the aliments of life. The distinctions of pride and rank sink into nought, when the mind is engaged in the contemplation of the inevitable consequences of the assaults of the gaunt enemies, cold and hunger. Accidental circumstances have usually given sufficient experience of their pangs, even to the most fortunate, to make them own a fellow-feeling with those whom the chances of shipwreck, war, wandering, or revolutions have c…

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