Robert Randall and the Le Breton Flats, an Account of the Early Legal and Political Controversies, Respecting the Ownership of a Large Portion of the Present City of Ottawa (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from Robert Randall and the Le Breton Flats, an Account of the Early Legal and Political Controversies, Respecting the Ownership of a Large Portion of the Present City of OttawaAnd 0 deal leniently with me While I try To bring the vanished past before your eye, When all around the spot on which I stand Was trackless forest and primeval land, The Barrack Hill a wilderness all o'er And Lower Town to Rideau's ancient shore A gloomy cedar swamp, the haunt of deer In which the ruf¿ed grouse drum 'd when spring was near, While here and there a great pine on high Towered with its spreading branches to the sky.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.