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Title: The Story of Newfoundland

Author: Frederick Edwin Smith, Earl of Birkenhead

Release Date: June 20, 2006 [eBook #18636]

Language: English

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THE STORY OF NEWFOUNDLAND

by

THE RIGHT HON. THE LORD BIRKENHEAD
Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain
Honorary Fellow of Wadham and Merton Colleges, Oxford

New and Enlarged Edition

London
Horace Marshall & Son
Temple House And 125 Fleet Street, E.C.
1920
Printed in Great Britain
by Turnbull & Spears, Edinburgh

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