Newfoundland: the Oldest British Colony: Its History, Its Present Condition and Its Prospects in the FutureChapman & Hall, 1883 - 489 sivua |
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... Lakes and ponds - Grand Lake with an area of one hundred and ninety - two square miles - Great pine forests - Red Indian Lake - Virgin lands or " forests primeval " CHAPTER II . ST . JOHN'S , THE CAPITAL OF NEWFOUNDLAND . • The site of ...
... Lakes and ponds - Grand Lake with an area of one hundred and ninety - two square miles - Great pine forests - Red Indian Lake - Virgin lands or " forests primeval " CHAPTER II . ST . JOHN'S , THE CAPITAL OF NEWFOUNDLAND . • The site of ...
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... lakes- Large and small game - Red Indian Lake and White Bay— The fertile belts of the Gander and Gambo country - A wilderness that might be " settled " -The unpeopled valley of the Exploits - Gander River • PAGE 384 CHAPTER V. ON THE ...
... lakes- Large and small game - Red Indian Lake and White Bay— The fertile belts of the Gander and Gambo country - A wilderness that might be " settled " -The unpeopled valley of the Exploits - Gander River • PAGE 384 CHAPTER V. ON THE ...
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... Lakes and ponds - Grand Lake with an area of a hundred and ninety - two square miles - Great pine forests- Red Indian Lake - Virgin lands or forests primeval . " In regard to geographical position Nature has dealt in the highest degree ...
... Lakes and ponds - Grand Lake with an area of a hundred and ninety - two square miles - Great pine forests- Red Indian Lake - Virgin lands or forests primeval . " In regard to geographical position Nature has dealt in the highest degree ...
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... lakes , ponds , and marshes . Of the interior itself hardly anything is yet known , as it has been examined only at a few points , and has been crossed in 1822 , from east to west only by a single traveller , who described much of it as ...
... lakes , ponds , and marshes . Of the interior itself hardly anything is yet known , as it has been examined only at a few points , and has been crossed in 1822 , from east to west only by a single traveller , who described much of it as ...
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... Horn Hill , Bay of Bulls Arm , in Trinity Bay ; Hodges Hill , on the Exploits ( two thousand feet high ) ; Mount Peyton ( sixteen hundred and seventy feet ) , west end of Gander Lake ; and Lobster House , near 138 [ PART II . NEWFOUNDLAND .
... Horn Hill , Bay of Bulls Arm , in Trinity Bay ; Hodges Hill , on the Exploits ( two thousand feet high ) ; Mount Peyton ( sixteen hundred and seventy feet ) , west end of Gander Lake ; and Lobster House , near 138 [ PART II . NEWFOUNDLAND .
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abundant agricultural American annual annum appointed Bank Bay of Islands birch British Cabot Canada Cape Ray carried cent Church of England cloth coast of Labrador cod fishery cod-fish Codroy colony Conception Bay copper cultivation Dame Bay Demy 8vo district Edition English erected Exploits River exports extended favourable feet fertile fish fisheries fishermen Fortune Bay foundland French Gander George's Bay Government Governor grants Harbour Grace House of Assembly Humphrey Gilbert hundred Illustrations inches increase industry inhabitants interior John's justice labours Labrador land Large crown 8vo large number Legislature merchants miles in length mineral mining Newfound Newfoundland North Notre Dame Bay Placentia port portion present quintals railway Red Indian Lake resident population river rocks Roman Catholic salmon schools seal season settlement settlers ships shores side soil square miles steamers taken thousand timber tion Treaty valley vessels vols voyage winter
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Sivu 301 - With sloping masts and dipping prow, As who pursued with yell and blow Still treads the shadow of his foe, And forward bends his head, The ship drove fast, loud roared the blast, And southward aye we fled. "And now there came both mist and snow, And it grew wondrous cold: And ice, mast-high, came floating by, As green as emerald.
Sivu 301 - Did send a dismal sheen: Nor shapes of men nor beasts we ken — The ice was all between. The ice was here, the ice was there, The ice was all around: It cracked and growled, and roared and howled, Like noises in a swound!
Sivu 337 - And the United States hereby renounce forever, any liberty heretofore enjoyed or claimed by the inhabitants thereof, to take, dry, or cure fish on, or within three marine miles of any of the coasts, bays, creeks, or harbours of His Britannic Majesty's dominions in America...
Sivu 336 - British fishermen shall use (but not to dry or cure the same on that island), and also on the coasts, bays, and creeks of all other of His Britannic Majesty's dominions in America...
Sivu 176 - Solitude ! where are the charms That sages have seen in thy face ; Better dwell in the midst of alarms Than reign in this horrible place.
Sivu 31 - The cup, the cup itself, from which our Lord Drank at the last sad supper with his own. This, from the blessed land of Aromat — After the day of darkness, when the dead Went wandering o'er Moriah — the good saint...
Sivu 6 - Dickens : The Letters of Charles Dickens edited by his Sister-inlaw and his eldest Daughter 4 v.
Sivu 337 - Labrador, so long as the same shall remain unsettled; but so soon as the same, or either of them, shall be settled, it shall not be lawful for the said fishermen to dry or cure fish at such...
Sivu 336 - ... that the Inhabitants of the said United States shall have forever, in common with the Subjects of His Britannic Majesty, the Liberty to take Fish of every kind on that part of the Southern Coast of Newfoundland which extends from Cape Ray to the Rameau Islands, on the Western and Northern Coast of Newfoundland, from the said Cape Ray to the Quirpon Islands, on the shores of the Magdalen Islands...
Sivu 361 - ... a great English ship moored near the Banks during the fishing season for the convenience of fishermen'.