 | Maritime provinces - 1875 - 412 pages
...that will lead him to conclude that those wharves must once have teemed with shipmasters and sailors. The streets of the town are changed into avenues bounded...plants contest the palm of supremacy with stones." Within two years over $2,500,000 were sunk in the founding of Shelburne. The 'steamer leaves Shelburne... | |
 | Moses Foster Sweetser - Maritime Provinces - 1875 - 366 pages
...that will lead him to conclude that those wharves must once have teemed with shipmasters and sailors. The streets of the town are changed into avenues bounded...plants contest the palm of supremacy with stones." Within two years over $2,600,000 were sunk in the founding of Shelburne. The steamer Jeaves Shelburne... | |
 | james r. osgood and company - 1875 - 382 pages
...have teemed with shipmasters and sailors. The streets of the town are changed into avenues bounded bj stone fences on either side, in which grass plants contest the palm of supremacy with stones." Within two years over $ 2,500,000 were sunk in the founding of Shelburne. The steamer leaves Shelburne... | |
 | Moses Foster Sweetser - Maritime Provinces - 1888 - 396 pages
...tltlIV IlilVU iI'I'tlieU V1LIi M1l1.UDil.Siero ;!i;U sailors. Tlio streets of the town arc chancad into avenues bounded by stone fences on either side,...plants contest the palm of supremacy with stones." Within two years over $ 2,5C0,000 were sunk in the founding of Shelburne. The steamer leaves Shelburne... | |
 | Moses Foster Sweetser - Maritime Provinces - 1892 - 384 pages
...that will leadi him to conclude that those wharves must once have teemed with shipmasters and sailors. The streets of the town are changed into avenues bounded...which grass plants contest the palm of supremacy with stones.1' Within two years over $2,600,000 were sunk in the founding of Shelburne. The steamer leaves... | |
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It is only the sight of a few large storehouses, with decayed timbers and window-frames, standing near the wharves, that will lead him to conclude that those wharves must once have teemed with shipmasters and sailors. The streets of the town are changed... 