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... hundred children , in holiday dresses , were marching in long pro- cession by nine in the morning , with flags and banners and music , along the main street of the city , and thence under a triumphal arch of flowers and an avenue of ...
... hundred children , in holiday dresses , were marching in long pro- cession by nine in the morning , with flags and banners and music , along the main street of the city , and thence under a triumphal arch of flowers and an avenue of ...
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... hundred feet above the sea , and at other places in that immediate neighbourhood . These markings , with the accumulated drift and boulders , strengthen more the general likeness of the country to what the visitor may have seen about ...
... hundred feet above the sea , and at other places in that immediate neighbourhood . These markings , with the accumulated drift and boulders , strengthen more the general likeness of the country to what the visitor may have seen about ...
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... hundred cart - loads of trap boulders being raised and carried out of a single field . I am less inclined , therefore , than some may be to bewail as hopeless the apparently unimproveable condition even of the stonier parts of Nova ...
... hundred cart - loads of trap boulders being raised and carried out of a single field . I am less inclined , therefore , than some may be to bewail as hopeless the apparently unimproveable condition even of the stonier parts of Nova ...
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... hundred feet above the sea , and descending about half- way on the other side towards Windsor , we left the stony , granite , and metamorphic slates , and entered upon soils of a more propitious character , derived from those gyp- sum ...
... hundred feet above the sea , and descending about half- way on the other side towards Windsor , we left the stony , granite , and metamorphic slates , and entered upon soils of a more propitious character , derived from those gyp- sum ...
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... land , 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.
... land , 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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