| Molyneux St. John - British Columbia - 1877 - 322 pages
...verdure, glacier, and snow-capped mountain of unrivalled grandeur and beauty. . When it is remembered that this wonderful system of navigation, equally well...of valleys stretching eastward into the interior, at the same time that it is furnished with innumerable harbours on either hand, one is lost in admiration... | |
| William Leggo - Canada - 1878 - 946 pages
...forest, glacier, and snow-capped mountains of unrivalled grandeur and beauty. When it is remembered that this wonderful system of navigation — equally well adapted to the largest line of battle ship and the frailest canoe, fringes the entire seaboard of your province, and communicates... | |
| George Stewart - Political Science - 1879 - 708 pages
...forest, glacier, and snow-capped mountain of unrivalled grandeur and beauty. When it is remembered that this wonderful system of navigation equally well adapted...and the frailest canoe, fringes the entire seaboard ol your Province and communicates at points — sometimes more than a hundred miles from the coast,... | |
| British Columbia - Railroads - 1880 - 188 pages
...forest, glacier, and snow-capped mountain of unrivalled grandeur and beauty. When it is remembered that this wonderful system of navigation, equally well...battleship and the frailest canoe, fringes the entire seabeard of your Province and communicates, at points sometimes more than a hundred miles from the... | |
| Aeneas McDonell Dawson - British Columbia - 1881 - 256 pages
...forest, glacier and snow-capped mountains of unrivalled grandeur and beaaty. When it is remembered that this wonderful system of navigation, equally well adapted to the largest line of*battle ship and the frailest canoe, fringes the entire sea-board of your Province, and communicates... | |
| Frederick Temple Blackwood Marquis of Dufferin and Ava - Canada - 1882 - 320 pages
...forest, glacier, and snow-capped mountains of unrivalled grandeur and beauty. When it is remembered that this wonderful system of navigation, equally well adapted to the largest line of battle ship and the frailest canoe, fringes the entire seaboard of your province, and communicates... | |
| Griffith, Farran, Browne and co - 1883 - 392 pages
...remembered that this wonderful system of navigation, equally well adapted to the largest line-of-battle ship and the frailest canoe, fringes the entire seaboard...of valleys stretching eastward into the interior, at the same time that it is furnished with innumerable harbours on either hand, one is lost in admiration... | |
| Canada. Department of Agriculture - 1883 - 42 pages
...forest, glacier and snowcapped mountain of unrivalled beauty and grandeur. When it is remembered that this wonderful system of navigation, equally well adapted to the largest line of battle ship and the frailest canoe, fringes the entire seaboard of your Province, and communicates... | |
| British Columbia. Dept. of Agriculture - British Columbia - 1884 - 70 pages
...forest, glacier, and snow-capped mountain of unrivalled " grandeur and beauty. When it is remembered that this wonderful " system of navigation, equally well...miles from the coast, with a multitude of valleys stretch" ing eastward into the interior, while at the same time it is " furnished with innumerable... | |
| Emerson Bristol Biggar - British Columbia - 1889 - 1056 pages
...forest, glacier and snow-capped mountain of unrivaled grandeur and beauty. When it is remembered that this wonderful system of navigation, equally well...at the same time it is furnished with innumerable harbors on either hand, one is lost in admiration at the facilities for inter-communication which are... | |
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