Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 328William Blackwood, 1980 |
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... Greenland . The world's largest island with an area of 840,000 square miles and a length of 1,700 miles equivalent to the distance from Copenhagen to well down into the Sahara - remained much as it had been for hundreds of years until ...
... Greenland . The world's largest island with an area of 840,000 square miles and a length of 1,700 miles equivalent to the distance from Copenhagen to well down into the Sahara - remained much as it had been for hundreds of years until ...
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... Greenland in some ways they are , because the Eskimo has only recently been moved from his isolated and primitive home to an urban environment , supposedly for his own good , and the towns are hemmed in by the mountains on one side and ...
... Greenland in some ways they are , because the Eskimo has only recently been moved from his isolated and primitive home to an urban environment , supposedly for his own good , and the towns are hemmed in by the mountains on one side and ...
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... Greenland with her . Denmark had voted by 63 per cent in favour of the E.E.C. , whereas Greenland , with a genuine concern for her fishery resources , voted by 75 per cent against . The Faroe Islands had already gained home rule , being ...
... Greenland with her . Denmark had voted by 63 per cent in favour of the E.E.C. , whereas Greenland , with a genuine concern for her fishery resources , voted by 75 per cent against . The Faroe Islands had already gained home rule , being ...
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