Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 217William Blackwood, 1925 - England |
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Page 441
... reindeer . " till some man fingers his glass , to disinfect us. No. MCCCXIV . VOL . CCXVII . I. WE had not intended to arrive in Lapland - ignorant of Laplandish conditions . We had hoped that by means of in- quiries we would amass in ...
... reindeer . " till some man fingers his glass , to disinfect us. No. MCCCXIV . VOL . CCXVII . I. WE had not intended to arrive in Lapland - ignorant of Laplandish conditions . We had hoped that by means of in- quiries we would amass in ...
Page 446
... reindeer mark . " The doctor held out to us a slip of wood with notches cut in the edge . " That is how he cuts his reindeer's ears for identification . Scårpa will give you all the help he can . But at present he is in the moun- tains ...
... reindeer mark . " The doctor held out to us a slip of wood with notches cut in the edge . " That is how he cuts his reindeer's ears for identification . Scårpa will give you all the help he can . But at present he is in the moun- tains ...
Page 447
... reindeer moss in the winter , bladders in which frozen reindeer blood was stored , and similar objects of that primitive existence . On the excellent little maps published by the Swedish tour- ing club , Arctic tourist Lapland can be ...
... reindeer moss in the winter , bladders in which frozen reindeer blood was stored , and similar objects of that primitive existence . On the excellent little maps published by the Swedish tour- ing club , Arctic tourist Lapland can be ...
Page 450
... reindeer drovers , living in wigwams in a temperature which can sink to 40 ° below zero , it is also the country of the most extreme electric development . Over the country in many directions stand the tall pylons , carrying 450 [ April ...
... reindeer drovers , living in wigwams in a temperature which can sink to 40 ° below zero , it is also the country of the most extreme electric development . Over the country in many directions stand the tall pylons , carrying 450 [ April ...
Page 451
... reindeer , his wife with wooden cradle slung to her shoulders , his children , his dogs , and his boat - like sledges appearing out of the frozen darkness of the north to pass ploddingly through the glaring halo of Kiruna and down into ...
... reindeer , his wife with wooden cradle slung to her shoulders , his children , his dogs , and his boat - like sledges appearing out of the frozen darkness of the north to pass ploddingly through the glaring halo of Kiruna and down into ...
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