Old-world Questions and New-world AnswersK. Paul, Trench & Company, 1885 - 369 pages |
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... XVII . BOSTON ... XVIII . THE HUDSON RIVER XIX . LAKES GEORGE AND CHAMPLAIN XX . CANADA , PRESENT AND PAST 020 PAGE ... 253 ... 274 ... ... 296 315 ... 332 357 OLD - WORLD QUESTIONS AND NEW - WORLD ANSWERS . viii CONTENTS .
... XVII . BOSTON ... XVIII . THE HUDSON RIVER XIX . LAKES GEORGE AND CHAMPLAIN XX . CANADA , PRESENT AND PAST 020 PAGE ... 253 ... 274 ... ... 296 315 ... 332 357 OLD - WORLD QUESTIONS AND NEW - WORLD ANSWERS . viii CONTENTS .
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... river , prairie , cultivation and forest . During all that time he passes rude camps , remote homesteads , farming villages , mushroom towns and settled cities , the homes of miners , ranchmen , pig and grain growers , lumberers ...
... river , prairie , cultivation and forest . During all that time he passes rude camps , remote homesteads , farming villages , mushroom towns and settled cities , the homes of miners , ranchmen , pig and grain growers , lumberers ...
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... River ; but the Dutch , intending to plant a colony of their own in this locality , bribed the master of the ship to make a more northerly landfall , and , after- wards , to raise difficulties in the way of sailing south- wards at that ...
... River ; but the Dutch , intending to plant a colony of their own in this locality , bribed the master of the ship to make a more northerly landfall , and , after- wards , to raise difficulties in the way of sailing south- wards at that ...
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... river . New England , although two - fifths larger than Old England , contains only four millions of inhabitants , or less than a hundred and twenty persons to the square mile , the population being most closely aggregated in the ...
... river . New England , although two - fifths larger than Old England , contains only four millions of inhabitants , or less than a hundred and twenty persons to the square mile , the population being most closely aggregated in the ...
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... river - courses are now dammed at short intervals , while around the dams there cluster factories , mills and the ... rivers , flows for a hundred miles of its course between the picturesque wooded flanks of the Green Mountain and ...
... river - courses are now dammed at short intervals , while around the dams there cluster factories , mills and the ... rivers , flows for a hundred miles of its course between the picturesque wooded flanks of the Green Mountain and ...
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