CONTENTS. 



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 CHAPTER I. 



Page. ; 



Situation, Boundaries, Area, Soil, and j 



Face of the Country. 21 \ 



CHAPTER n. ; 



MouNTAiNs....77z<?zr Direction, Altitude^ J 



Tops, Caverns, the origin of Springs and \ 



Rivers, 26 ' 



CHAPTER HI. \ 



Rivers and \^ akes,... The Situation, Chan- \ 



nets, Intervales, Courses, Depf lis, and Ef \ 



fects of the Rivers. An account of Lake \ 



Champ lain, a?id Memphremagog, 39 \ 



CHAPTER IV. i 



Climate 4ji account of the Temperature, ; 



Winds, Rain, Snow, and Weather. The ■ 



change of Climate which has attended the \ 



cultivation of the Country. 53 1 



CHAPTER V. \ 



Vegetab'le Productions. ..i^ord"^? Trees, '\ 



Esculent and Medicinal Vegetables. Re~ \ 



marks on the Magnitude, JVumbtm, Age, \ 



Evaporation, Emission of Air, Heat, and ■ \ 



Effects of the Trees, 81 - 



CHAPTER VI. \ 



Native Animals. ..^/z account of the Qua- * 



drupeds ; with observations on their Enu- \ 



meration, Origin, Migration, Species^ ' 



Magnitude, Disposition, and multiplying ] 



Power, The Birds, Fishes, Reptiles, and \ 



Insects. 98 i 



