Life_in_the_Clearings

作者：Susanna Moodie

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AsamiddleclassEnglishwomanMoodiedidnotparticularlyenjoy“thebush”,asshecalledit.SheandherhusbandmovedtoBellevillein1840,whichshereferredtoas“theclearings”.Hereshedescribedurbanlife,includingreligion,art,andeducation,especiallyascomparedtorelativelackofthesethingsin“thebush”.ShestudiedtheFamilyCompactandbecamesympathetictothemoderatereformersledbyRobertBaldwin,whileremainingcriticalofradicalreformerssuchasWilliamLyonMackenzie.Thiscausedproblemsforherhusband,whosharedherviews,but,assheriffofBelleville,hadtoworkwithmembersandsupportersoftheFamilyCompact.