fish-deserted

Updated: November 12, 2024

They hear not the sound of the busy mill when they mourn for the fish-deserted brooks, and forget that when moose meat was more plentiful than now bread stuffs were ground in the wearying hand-mill.

Mrs. F. (Frederick) Beavan - Sketches and Tales Illustrative of Life in the Backwoods of New Brunswick: Gleaned from Actual Observation and Experience During a Residence: Of Seven Years in That Interesting Colony