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Authors names: Various (6) Leacock, Stephen, 1869-1944 (2) Wood, William (William Charles Henry), 1864-1947 (2) Wallace, Dillon, 1863-1939 (2)

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  1.  The Mariner of St. Malo : A chronicle of the voyages of Jacques Cartier / Leacock, Stephen, 1869-1944
    passed through the narrow passage of Belle Isle that separates Newfoundland from the coast of Labrador ... the inhospitable headlands of Belle Isle would prove the gateway to the great empires of the East. Cartier  details...
  2.  Pioneers in Canada / Johnston, Harry Hamilton, Sir, 1858-1927
    of Belle Isle between Newfoundland and Labrador (then blocked with ice so that he took them for a bay ... of Newfoundland--the Straits of Belle Isle and of Cabot--which would at any rate lead them into the vast Gulf  details...
  3.  Canada and the States / Watkin, E. W. (Edward William), 1819-1901
    . And, last year, I traversed the Dominion of Canada from Belle Isle to the Pacific. I returned home ... , your obedient Servant, "E. W. WATKIN. "S.S. Sardinian, off Belle Isle  details...
  4.  Over Strand and Field / Flaubert, Gustave, 1821-1880
    along the route. CHAPTER IV. QUIBERON. In Quiberon, we breakfasted at old Rohan Belle-Isle ... had arrived, we should have started at once for Belle-Isle; but they were waiting for it. Transient sailors  details...
  5.  The Story of Grenfell of the Labrador A Boy's Life of Wilfred T. Grenfell / Wallace, Dillon, 1863-1939
    ." This is incorrect. The whole peninsula, bounded on the south by the Gulf of St. Lawrence and Straits of Belle Isle ... Sablon, on the straits of Belle Isle, speak French. Eastward from Blanc Sablon and northward to a point  details...
  6.  A Chapter in the Early History of Maritime Discovery in America / Murphy, Henry Cruse, 1810-1882
    , was for the purpose of passing through the straits of Belle Isle, in latitude 52 Degrees, far north of the northern ... of Belle Isle, in latitude 52 Degrees N. Yet he never recognized by word or deed the voyage or discovery  details...
  7.  Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 118, August, 1887 / Various
    hundred and eighty men from Libby Prison and Belle Isle. Most of these were the soldiers who had fought ... plains of Belle Isle. The death of companions was the principal change in their dreary, monotonous life  details...
  8.  De Libris: Prose and Verse / Dobson, Austin, 1840-1921
    ," designed specially for the edification of Marshal Foucquet de Belle-Isle, who, when the former letters ... with Belle-Isle, who had been released in 1745) he had been taken up by Marigny, and also by Cochin  details...
  9.  The British Association's Visit to Montreal, 1884 : letters / Rayleigh, Clara, -1900
    are to be landed at New Brunswick as we pass down the Straits of Belle Isle, I think. I shall not see your birth ... into the Straits of Belle Isle, and at last a twinkle caught my eye and we all greeted it with joy  details...
  10.  The Lure of the Labrador Wild / Wallace, Dillon, 1863-1939
    , and until we had crossed the Strait of Belle Isle our passage was a rough one. It was on the Fourth of July that we saw ... , so desolate, so brutally inhospitable as the Labrador coast from Cape Charles, at the Strait of Belle Isle  details...

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