Project Gutenberg 2004-10-01 Public domain in the USA. 288 Cockburn, James Seton Cockburn, James Seaton Canada for Gentlemen Produced by Stan Goodman, Juliet Sutherland, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. This file was produced from images generously made available by the Canadian Institute for Historical Microreproductions. "Canada for Gentlemen" by James Seton Cockburn is a collection of letters written in the late 19th century. This work captures the author’s experiences and observations as he embarks on a journey from England to Canada, primarily focusing on the challenges faced by emigrants. Through his correspondence, Cockburn shares insights about travel, the people he meets, and the adjustments required to navigate life in a new country. The opening of the book introduces Cockburn as he writes letters to his mother, detailing his voyage aboard the S.S. "Montreal" and subsequent experiences in Canada. He describes the excitement of traveling, the initial camaraderie with fellow passengers, and moments of seasickness during the difficult journey. Upon arriving in Canada, he recounts his first impressions of the country, the hospitality of locals, and the challenges of finding work. The letters frame Cockburn's thoughts about his future, the struggles of settling in a new land, and the strong bonds he maintains with family back home, setting the stage for a reflective exploration of his emigration experience. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 73.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Canada -- Emigration and immigration Canada -- Description and travel PR F1001 Text Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches Category: Travel Writing Category: British Literature Category: History - Modern (1750+) 167932 2025-08-03T08:54:19.992631 text/html 164950 2020-01-31T11:50:08 text/html 133606 2025-08-03T08:54:24.983620 application/epub+zip 134356 2025-08-03T08:54:22.391608 application/epub+zip 126901 2025-08-03T08:54:21.362620 application/epub+zip 255049 2025-08-03T08:54:26.990585 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 245236 2025-08-03T08:54:24.377683 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 218582 2022-09-03T13:20:44.804178 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 148271 2025-08-03T08:54:19.733645 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 148430 2014-10-13T13:08:54 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 148458 2014-10-13T13:08:48 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20630 2025-08-03T08:54:27.112583 application/rdf+xml 14143 2025-08-03T08:54:21.850629 image/jpeg 3716 2025-08-03T08:54:21.607620 image/jpeg 57678 2014-10-13T13:09:54 application/octet-stream application/zip 59669 2020-01-31T11:53:56 application/octet-stream application/zip 57659 2014-10-13T13:09:54 application/octet-stream application/zip 133127 2025-08-03T08:54:20.006632 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog