Voyageurs: A NovelCanongate, 2003 - 466 էջ Historisk roman. Under grænsekrigene 1812 forsvinder en engelsk kvækermissionær i den canadiske vildmark. Hendes bror drager med pelshandlerne, les voyageurs, ud på en lang rejse for om muligt at finde hende |
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... took me privily into the agents ' Council Chamber . I was struck by the splendour of the polished table with the ... took to the far west . He took out a six - inch rule and used it as a pointer , showing me the courses of the rivers ...
... took me privily into the agents ' Council Chamber . I was struck by the splendour of the polished table with the ... took to the far west . He took out a six - inch rule and used it as a pointer , showing me the courses of the rivers ...
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... took had left a few books . I had read no secular literature at all until I came to Mackinac . So I began a lifelong adventure in an unpropitious spirit of apathy , when I took up an exceedingly battered copy of A History of New York ...
... took had left a few books . I had read no secular literature at all until I came to Mackinac . So I began a lifelong adventure in an unpropitious spirit of apathy , when I took up an exceedingly battered copy of A History of New York ...
Էջ 268
... took four paddles . The stores were piled ready under a birchbark shelter next to the woodpile . There were two muskets , along with a small keg of powder , a horn of priming powder , and bags of lead and shot . We took three trade ...
... took four paddles . The stores were piled ready under a birchbark shelter next to the woodpile . There were two muskets , along with a small keg of powder , a horn of priming powder , and bags of lead and shot . We took three trade ...
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