Life in the west
Subtitle: back-wood leaves and prairie flowers : rough sketches on the borders of picturesque, the sublime, and ridiculous : extracts from the note book of Morleigh in search of an estate.
Publisher: Saunders and Otley
Published: 1985
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 203
Subjects: United States -- Description and travel; Canada -- Description and travel.
Notes: '"The ancient proverb's come to pass: The priest, as he performs the mass, Forgets that ever clerk he was, - He knoweth not his estate."-- Old Ballad.  "Gratum opus agricolis."-- Virgil.  "And when the pleasure begins to grow dull in the east, We may order our wings, and fly off to the west."-- T.Moore. "And deem the woods will be our home at last."-- Byron.'

Errata--p. [viii].

Filmed from a copy of the original publication held by the Douglas Library, Queen's University. Ottawa : Canadian Institute for Historical Microreproductions, 1985.

[2], xii, 363 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.