The Countries of the World: Indians of North America ; Arctic regions ; Canada ; Pacific CoastCassell, 1876 |
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... interesting as a treatise " On the use of the Globes , " and as valuable as the catalogue of a stamp collector's album . There is no reason why the science of geography should not be made interesting . It would be presumptuous to claim ...
... interesting as a treatise " On the use of the Globes , " and as valuable as the catalogue of a stamp collector's album . There is no reason why the science of geography should not be made interesting . It would be presumptuous to claim ...
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... interesting question of whether it would not be better , for state policy , to cut off our heads , on the principle that headless men tell no tales . That the " ayes " were in the minority in Moquilla's council this record is the proof ...
... interesting question of whether it would not be better , for state policy , to cut off our heads , on the principle that headless men tell no tales . That the " ayes " were in the minority in Moquilla's council this record is the proof ...
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... interesting history of its own than Quebec . A monument to the memory of Wolfe and Montcalm reminds the visitor of a passage in their history . On one side is inscribed ' Wolfe , ' on the other Montcalm . ' Nothing more ; but what a ...
... interesting history of its own than Quebec . A monument to the memory of Wolfe and Montcalm reminds the visitor of a passage in their history . On one side is inscribed ' Wolfe , ' on the other Montcalm . ' Nothing more ; but what a ...
Contents
THE ARCTIC REGIONS IN GENERAL | 17 |
SEA ICE GLACIERS AND ICEBERGS | 48 |
LIFE IN POLAR LANDS | 71 |
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