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  • Duck Lake; Or Tales of the Canadian Backwoods

    by Revd. Egerton Ryerson Young ...
    A HAUNCH OF VENISON A GIFT OF VENISON. The latest arrival in the Duck Lake district of Northern Ontario was the newly appointed game-warden, Mr John Holden Fitzgerald, and here by his vigorous application to business, eagerness in calling in the power of the law, and his haste in procuring evidence, he nearly made the innocent suffer with the guilty. The noble game, the moose deer, were in danger ... Read more

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  • Algonquin Indian Tales

    by Egerton Ryerson Young ...
    "For thirty years or more we have been gathering up these myths and legends. Sometimes a brief sentence or two of one would be heard in some wigwam--just enough to excite curiosity--then years would elapse ere the whole story could be secured. As the tribes had no written language, and the Indians had to depend entirely upon their memory, it is not to be wondered at that there were, at times, ... Read more

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  • On the Indian Trail

    Stories of Missionary Work among Cree and Salteaux Indians

    by Egerton Ryerson Young ...
    In "On the Indian Trail," Egerton Ryerson Young offers readers a compelling narrative that intertwines adventure with a profound exploration of Indigenous cultures in Canada. Written in a vivid and engaging literary style, the book is both a personal travelogue and a reflective commentary on Young's encounters with various Indigenous communities. The prose captures the beauty of the Canadian ... Read more

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  • The Loyalists of America and Their Times From 1620-1816 (Complete)

    by Egerton Ryerson ...
    In proceeding to trace the development and characteristics of Puritanism in an English colony, I beg to remark that I write, not as an Englishman, but as a Canadian colonist by birth and life-long residence, and as an early and constant advocate of those equal rights, civil and religious, and that system of government in the enjoyment of which Canada is conspicuous. In tracing the origin and ... Read more

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  • Three Boys in the Wild North Land

    by Egerton Ryerson Young ...
    The book follows the adventures of three young boys—Allen, Tom, and Spence—as they embark on a journey through the wilderness of Canada's northern regions. Egerton Ryerson Young, drawing from his own experiences as a missionary and explorer, provides vivid descriptions of the Canadian landscape, its native peoples, and the challenges faced by those who ventured into the remote regions of the ... Read more

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  • Algonquin Indian Tales

    by Egerton Ryerson Young ...
    What says the sea, little shell? “What says the sea? “Long has our brother been silent to us, “Kept his message for the ships, “Awkward ships, stupid ships.” “The sea bids you mourn, O Pines, “Sing low in the moonlight. “He sends tale of the land of doom, “Of place where endless falls “A rain of women's tears, “And men in grey robes— “Men in grey robes— “Chant the unknown pain.” “What says the sea ... Read more

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  • Oowikapun or How the Gospel reached the Nelson River Indians

    by Egerton Ryerson Young ...
    "Oowikapun" recounts Young's efforts to bring Christianity to the Nelson River Indians, a First Nations group in what is now Manitoba, Canada. The title "Oowikapun" likely refers to a significant figure or concept within the Nelson River Indian community, perhaps a leader or a spiritual belief.In the book, Young likely shares his encounters with the Nelson River Indians, detailing his efforts to ... Read more

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  • Algonquin Indian Tales

    by Egerton Ryerson Young ...
    In this collection, Young shares a series of stories inspired by his experiences and interactions with the Algonquin people during his missionary work among Indigenous communities in Canada. These tales likely showcase Algonquin folklore, traditions, and cultural practices, presenting them in a narrative format accessible to readers.Egerton Ryerson Young's writing often focused on his missionary ... Read more

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  • Winter Adventures of Three Boys in the Great Lone Land

    by Egerton Ryerson Young ...
    Similar to "Three Boys in the Wild North Land," this book follows the adventures of three young boys in the Canadian wilderness. In this story, the boys—Allen, Tom, and Spence—embark on a winter journey through the rugged landscapes of the Great Lone Land, a term used to describe the remote regions of northern Canada.As they traverse the snow-covered terrain, the boys encounter challenges and ... Read more

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  • The Story of My Life: Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada

    by Egerton Ryerson ...
    Twelve months ago, I began to collect the necessary material for the completion of "The Story of My Life," which my venerated and beloved friend, Dr. Ryerson, had only left in partial outline. These materials, in the shape of letters, papers, and documents, were fortunately most abundant. The difficulty that I experienced was to select from such a miscellaneous collection a sufficient quantity of ... Read more

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  • The Complete Works of Egerton Ryerson Young

    by Egerton Ryerson Young ...
    The Complete Works of Egerton Ryerson YoungThis Complete Collection includes the following titles:--------1 - By Canoe and Dog-Train2 - Three Boys in the Wild North Land3 - Oowikapun4 - On the Indian Trail ... Read more

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  • The Story of My Life

    by Egerton Ryerson ...
    "The Story of My Life" by Egerton Ryerson is a compelling autobiography that chronicles the author's journey from a challenging childhood to becoming a prominent figure in education and social reform in Canada. Ryerson, who faced numerous obstacles, including poverty and health issues, illustrates his determination and resilience. His narrative not only reflects his personal experiences but also ... Read more

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