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1~ not visible . - 3 - " Of course J eve r -ybody Knows that whale s inhabit the ve t er-s of the Great , North" , c ontdnued Capt . Bartlett "~t no one eeeea to hav e discovered just hov I'ar- Nor t h t hey go .. I hav e see n t hem 1n Smith Sound , t hre e or f our at e time , and 8 few odd ones consider ably nearer- the pol a r circle. Dut , of ccur-ee, the whale 1 a not 8, fi sh . Sha rks may be t her e too , but I ha ve yet t o see one" .. Wild fttorieR: of the bhr-ash e -r- s har k hav e co me f'r-oa the frozen Lends, and they hav e been de ec r-Ibed a s being the most vicious of the f amily of sea aonet.er-e, If they a ctually l ive i n frigid va t.er-e abov e Grant l and the l atitudinal r an ge of the shark i t" from the Equator to the Arctic circle ... "The only fish that ar e knovn c ornee r-c da Hy t o be f ound i n the Nor thern Se an are the se a trout and rock c od , I hav e caught both in t he open ve t e r-e off the ice-bound coasts of Greenl an d an d Grantland. As t he va Lrus feeds large ly on small fish an d shell fish it may be i nteresting fOr fi shermen to kncv that t.he r -e ar e clans i n the Arctic . I hav e t.hea in clear .....e t er-s along the c oa st of Greenland en d actually take n them. Th~y are f i ne e atinl:B t.be Esquimo loves th...m lt • " Once vh...n R Wl'l l rus was ki l l ed by Es ~inloS at Cape She r-Ldan , Grantland, an d .. "-- ..~. ... _........ .- _. - .... - - dr -ess ed for u se, R qu antit.y of cl ams wa s f ound i n its et.cnecb, They were r emoved -a nd In.'ic1 e ':'i nto ·one ,,,:of --t he b l!':;t -c~a~-- ,st ~ Y~ " o v e r seb b~"f orf'! manto "any cl ~m3 t~ ~ . _-':~~_::"~ Walrus meat is t oug h an d f ibred, but t .he hea r t an d liver a r e sp l e nd i d food , and compar -e f avorA.bly with those of the steer , well knovn to inhabitants of the 'te rsp-, er-ate zon e" . " Food f i s he s that are sold every day i n the e er-ke t.s of t he Unit ed Stat es are no dif f er ent when taken in t he Arctic than t.hl"ly are in W8M-r va t.er-e, The sea trout f ound off Grent l and , f or instance, i R a ep'Iendfd fi sh , \lith fir m \lhite me.a t a nd deLr.cat.e flavor . At the 511me time eone of the aa I non f ound 1n the I'resh vat.er- a
.-- liTHE AFj-t OF corn- !llBRADj)R lIAS \/0.1 ITS flAME ON ITS HFJUTS i!!LH. F . ShortiR t Historlneraph~r) No country on ear-th so richly deserves to be called d eligh~ful ilfl Labrador (lithe am of go 'ld"} 1n suame r-, Persons are eo used to classing it tJith the Arctic and semi..J..rctic Latdtude e that they have entirely lost out, 80 to speak, in calcukatdcne of Labra dor . Truly enou gh when l ocke d in t he erabr-ece of vfnt.er -, this ea stern peninsula of North Aml'!ric9. l ooks a nd Le a s much an d as t n 1ly Arct ic a s you please . But vhc shall de sc rdbe its summer beauty? To begin 1J1th , the ve etber- is generally It settled Lcvedfneas , No skies are bluer, no land bre-eze more delicately pe r-Iuaed , no vinds softer, no air more char - ged vith a beautiful life than those that are !l.lIIne in labrador . or cou r-se , storms come and atr-ongky a s se r t t.heeseIvee lilt times, eve n i n summer , but so rarely do they arise a s to be n ~gl1gibl ., ~ VI'! hear -'::0 oft e n of th..:' "forbidding" co.st of Labrador, of it~ fro\olni=n=e= = = = = -ogranite , and of its f r equent foga , that it if: bar-d to be H ev e how beautdf'uL the country is. Tr uly enough, whe n t he autumn t>ettl",,!'; down in Labrador , it means _~~. ~loo;n , sturlll ~nd :_har3hn~~3 ~ ...::;.B.~t· . even ~ this Ie st;a but : a_!~~r.: ti:l!e, giving pillce :-to"': ·_"· . 8 vf.nt.er- thlilt is e Imost, as i deal lind as l ove ly as the summer- s The coasts ar e granite -bound , and the great. tow ering r ocks and bouIder-e t .hat. line the coast f roo North to South are a proud corapeny by rea son of their e Iaoat, eternal defiance of the angry seas that hav e r olled all t.he \.IRy across the Atlantic frOID the Iri s h Coast in utter and glorious f r e",doo , only to find t.heras e I ve s i mpot - ent. when they e t.tempt, to rush the coa st of Lebr-ador-, Foge Are not nearly as pI entdf'uI a s may be supposed , I nde ed, during a r -es dd-,
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SHORTIS PAPERS Vol. 3, Pt. 2 /
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NElIFOONDLAND ( By Governor Boyle)
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TIlE ROYAL nWOUllDLAlID REX;IHENT R
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