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... called portante , for which we have neither a corresponding word or pace , being something between an amble and a trot , and taught in the following manner : - " The fore and hind legs are attached to each other by two cords , supported ...
... called portante , for which we have neither a corresponding word or pace , being something between an amble and a trot , and taught in the following manner : - " The fore and hind legs are attached to each other by two cords , supported ...
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... called from its having been laid dry by a succession of dykes , which for the last two centuries have been gradually advancing beyond each other towards the bay . This land sells at present at from £ 15 to £ 40 sterling per acre ; and ...
... called from its having been laid dry by a succession of dykes , which for the last two centuries have been gradually advancing beyond each other towards the bay . This land sells at present at from £ 15 to £ 40 sterling per acre ; and ...
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... called the South Mountains , from their skirt- ing this long valley on the south . It rises very gently and very slightly till it reaches an immense bog - called in these provinces a Carriboo bog or Carriboo plain- which is the water ...
... called the South Mountains , from their skirt- ing this long valley on the south . It rises very gently and very slightly till it reaches an immense bog - called in these provinces a Carriboo bog or Carriboo plain- which is the water ...
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... the old gentleman was rather done in the divi- sion , but that is neither here nor there , ) and so it is called to this day the Devil's Goose Pasture . " * * The Old Judge , vol . ii . p . 5 . HOME IN THE PROVINCES . 25 25 It is a.
... the old gentleman was rather done in the divi- sion , but that is neither here nor there , ) and so it is called to this day the Devil's Goose Pasture . " * * The Old Judge , vol . ii . p . 5 . HOME IN THE PROVINCES . 25 25 It is a.
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... called respectively the North and South Mountains , run nearly parallel to each other from Windsor to beyond Annapolis and Digby , a distance of upwards of a hundred 26 FORMATION AND FILLING UP miles . The northern ridge.
... called respectively the North and South Mountains , run nearly parallel to each other from Windsor to beyond Annapolis and Digby , a distance of upwards of a hundred 26 FORMATION AND FILLING UP miles . The northern ridge.
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