The Rivers of Canada: The Mackenzie, the St. Lawrence, the Ottawa, the Red, the Saskatchewan, the Fraser, the St. JohnScribner, 1962 - 170 páginas |
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... land to Canada . The lonely posts were on the plains , in the Fraser and Columbia valleys , on the Pacific coast , and the Union Jack flew over all of them . Yet only a handful of men achieved this result . At the height of its power ...
... land to Canada . The lonely posts were on the plains , in the Fraser and Columbia valleys , on the Pacific coast , and the Union Jack flew over all of them . Yet only a handful of men achieved this result . At the height of its power ...
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... land . As Two Solitudes was a novel of Quebec , I did not speak about the upper river . There , of course , the whole lie of the land is different . It is gentler , warmer and much more kind , nor is grey the predominant colour ...
... land . As Two Solitudes was a novel of Quebec , I did not speak about the upper river . There , of course , the whole lie of the land is different . It is gentler , warmer and much more kind , nor is grey the predominant colour ...
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... land . Sixteen years later the Red ceased to be a river once more , but this time it turned itself into a lake . Now ... land very like the terrain between Ottawa and Lake On- tario , with hills and depressions and little streams . But ...
... land . Sixteen years later the Red ceased to be a river once more , but this time it turned itself into a lake . Now ... land very like the terrain between Ottawa and Lake On- tario , with hills and depressions and little streams . But ...
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The Rivers that made a Nation | 6 |
Interlude | 31 |
The Ottawa | 70 |
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