The Countries of the World: Indians of North America ; Arctic regions ; Canada ; Pacific CoastCassell, 1876 |
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Page 138
... passing a few years of exile in the country , have returned to end their life there ; and few who have ever passed no matter how short a time in the Danish Arctic provinces , but have looked back with satis- faction and even gladness to ...
... passing a few years of exile in the country , have returned to end their life there ; and few who have ever passed no matter how short a time in the Danish Arctic provinces , but have looked back with satis- faction and even gladness to ...
Page 162
... passed through their territories could never have done their work save for the much- abused " Company's " aid . Therefore we are justified , from these and other facts - which might be quoted , were not " the countries of the world ...
... passed through their territories could never have done their work save for the much- abused " Company's " aid . Therefore we are justified , from these and other facts - which might be quoted , were not " the countries of the world ...
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... passed the last frontier house , killed a rattlesnake ( Crotalus lucifer , Baird ) * which was coiling itself up ... passing Mr. Simpson's party of Indians making a trail , we had to drive our horses before us , scrambling over fallen ...
... passed the last frontier house , killed a rattlesnake ( Crotalus lucifer , Baird ) * which was coiling itself up ... passing Mr. Simpson's party of Indians making a trail , we had to drive our horses before us , scrambling over fallen ...
Contents
THE ARCTIC REGIONS IN GENERAL | 17 |
SEA ICE GLACIERS AND ICEBERGS | 48 |
LIFE IN POLAR LANDS | 71 |
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