Early Pioneer Life in Canada: Recalled by the Sayings of the Latin Poet Horace is a book written by Henry Scadding and published in 1894. The book provides a unique perspective on the early days of Canadian settlement, as it is structured around quotes from the ancient Roman poet Horace. Scadding, a Canadian historian and Anglican priest, draws on his own experiences growing up in early 19th-century Toronto to paint a vivid picture of life in Canada during the 1800s. Through his use of Horace's poetry, Scadding explores themes of hard work, perseverance, and the importance of community in the face of adversity. The book is divided into chapters that cover various aspects of pioneer life, including farming, education, and religion. Scadding's writing is both informative and engaging, and his use of Horace's poetry adds a unique and thought-provoking dimension to the book. Overall, Early Pioneer Life in Canada is a fascinating and insightful read for anyone interested in Canadian history or the challenges of early settlement.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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