 | English cyclopaedia - 1869 - 710 страница
...proportion of agricultural land. Colonel Douglas, in the same journey, says of it : " The banks of Frazer River are almost everywhere covered with woods. Varieties...mingling with the clustering white flowers of the wild apple tree, now in full blossom, and filling the air with delicious fragrance. As our boat, gliding... | |
 | 1864 - 632 страница
...Varieties of pine, and firs of prodigious size, predominate. The vine and soft maple, the wild apple tree, the white and black thorn, and deciduous bushes in...mingling with the clustering white flowers of the wild apple tree, now in full bloom, and filling the air with delicious fragrance. As our boat, gliding swiftly... | |
 | Matthew Macfie - 1865 - 620 страница
...The scenery on the Lower Fraser is thus eloquently described in a despatch of Governor Douglas : — The banks of this river are almost everywhere covered...beyond conception, and at this season of the year (summer) presents a peculiarly beautiful appearance. The eye never tires of ranging over the varied... | |
 | 1863 - 420 страница
...proportion of agricultural land. Colonel Douglas, in the same journey, says of it: " The banks of Fraser River are almost everywhere covered with woods. Varieties...mingling with the clustering white flowers of the wild apple tree, now in full blossom, and filling the air with delicious fragrance. As our boat, gliding... | |
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River are almost everywhere covered with woods. Varieties of pine and firs of prodigious size and large poplar trees, predominate. The vine and soft maple, the wild apple-tree, the white and black thorn, and deciduous bushes in great variety, form the... 