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    The Pioneers A Tale of the Western Wilderness
    The Pioneers A Tale of the Western Wilderness
    The Pioneers A Tale of the Western Wilderness
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    The Pioneers A Tale of the Western Wilderness

    By R. M. Ballantyne

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    Excerpt: "Sitting under a pine-tree, in the wild wilderness that lies to the north of Canada with the drumstick of a goose in one hand and a scalping-knife in the other; with a log-fire in front of him, and his son, a stripling of sixteen, by his side, he delivered himself of the following sentiments..."
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherOtbebookpublishing
    Release dateMay 9, 2019
    ISBN9783965372085
    The Pioneers A Tale of the Western Wilderness

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