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The Canadian Government was at that time offering free homesteads of 160 acres of wild virgin land to emigrants to the NorthWest Territories . The cost was only ten dollars , and to secure the land the emigrant had to live on it for six ...
The Canadian Government was at that time offering free homesteads of 160 acres of wild virgin land to emigrants to the NorthWest Territories . The cost was only ten dollars , and to secure the land the emigrant had to live on it for six ...
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From justice , peace and plenty to this what she told me when I found her dark land and to oust corruption , pacing to and fro on the main road , famine , murder and vice . Many it appeared that she had experienced like him never saw ...
From justice , peace and plenty to this what she told me when I found her dark land and to oust corruption , pacing to and fro on the main road , famine , murder and vice . Many it appeared that she had experienced like him never saw ...
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But there is no light , no land ; only the growing domestic uproar of a hundred thousand gulls and the conk ! conk ! conk ! of the penguins and the sharp ammoniac smell of weed and dung . We bear west when at last we hear the slow surf ...
But there is no light , no land ; only the growing domestic uproar of a hundred thousand gulls and the conk ! conk ! conk ! of the penguins and the sharp ammoniac smell of weed and dung . We bear west when at last we hear the slow surf ...
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| Title | Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 291 Blackwood's Magazine |
| Publisher | William Blackwood, 1962 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 26 Nov 2009 |
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