The Countries of the World: Indians of North America ; Arctic regions ; Canada ; Pacific CoastCassell, 1876 |
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... rich Italian ladies . Plenis tells of some others who wrote of ships sailing from the Caspian to the Euxine Sea , all the time in unblissful ignorance that these seas had no communication with each other , or that indeed there is a ...
... rich Italian ladies . Plenis tells of some others who wrote of ships sailing from the Caspian to the Euxine Sea , all the time in unblissful ignorance that these seas had no communication with each other , or that indeed there is a ...
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... rich furs , their huge canoes freighted with every convenience and luxury , and managed by Canadian voyageurs , as obedient as Highland clansmen . They carried up with them cools and bakers , together with delicacies of every kind , and ...
... rich furs , their huge canoes freighted with every convenience and luxury , and managed by Canadian voyageurs , as obedient as Highland clansmen . They carried up with them cools and bakers , together with delicacies of every kind , and ...
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... rich in salmon , trout , carp , perch , and other fish ; the banks are frequented by the trumpeter swan , and a variety of ducks , geese , and other birds , while the caribou , or reindeer , and the musk - ox are plentiful . The ...
... rich in salmon , trout , carp , perch , and other fish ; the banks are frequented by the trumpeter swan , and a variety of ducks , geese , and other birds , while the caribou , or reindeer , and the musk - ox are plentiful . The ...
Contents
THE ARCTIC REGIONS IN GENERAL | 17 |
SEA ICE GLACIERS AND ICEBERGS | 48 |
LIFE IN POLAR LANDS | 71 |
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