The Countries of the World: Indians of North America ; Arctic regions ; Canada ; Pacific CoastCassell, 1876 |
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... capital of the whole Dominion , is another of the Ontario towns . In 1891 its population numbered 44,154 . Before it was selected as the capital , on account of its central position , and its distance from the frontier , it was called ...
... capital of the whole Dominion , is another of the Ontario towns . In 1891 its population numbered 44,154 . Before it was selected as the capital , on account of its central position , and its distance from the frontier , it was called ...
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... capital and agricultural labourers I could do well here . The animals are much the same as those of the mainland ; and among other game , hares , or as they are called , rabbits ( Lepus Americanus ) , are plentiful . The island of ...
... capital and agricultural labourers I could do well here . The animals are much the same as those of the mainland ; and among other game , hares , or as they are called , rabbits ( Lepus Americanus ) , are plentiful . The island of ...
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... capital of the State , suffers a mean winter cold of 25.83 ° . mean winter cold of 25.83 ° . Few of the products of temperate North America but will grow in the State , while cattle , sheep , pigs , and all other kinds of stock are ...
... capital of the State , suffers a mean winter cold of 25.83 ° . mean winter cold of 25.83 ° . Few of the products of temperate North America but will grow in the State , while cattle , sheep , pigs , and all other kinds of stock are ...
Contents
THE ARCTIC REGIONS IN GENERAL | 17 |
SEA ICE GLACIERS AND ICEBERGS | 48 |
LIFE IN POLAR LANDS | 71 |
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