The complete online text of Mark Hurdlestone by Susanna Moodie.

Susanna Moodie (1803-1885), a Canadian poet, novelist, and essayist, is chiefly remembered for her classic account of the lives of early settlers in what is now the province of Ontario: "Roughing It in the Bush." Susanna Strickland was born in Bungay, Su...

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