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For eleven long years, with snow-shoe and canoe, pickaxe and goldpan, he wrote out his life on the face of the land.
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As I said at Forty Mile, every inch of it was snow-shoe work.
GRIT OF WOMEN 2010
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There's excellent snow-shoe hare habitat, and it's very lightly hunted.
Hunt Turkeys, Pigs, Caribou, Snow Geese, and Hares in March 2005
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During the snow-shoe, the participant will have to knock over 10 bottles of Budweiser beer with snowballs that they make themselves.
2010 2007
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When these were done he went to Lylikki, the great snow-shoe maker, and bade him make a huge pair of snow-shoes, as he was going to hunt the
Finnish Legends for English Children R. Eivind
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He had his snow-shoes and some meat with him, and managed to explain, between his sobs, that he had intended to go and hunt for reindeer in Lapland, the way Lemminkainen did in the story, but his snow-shoe had caught in the wall and disaster had overtaken him.
Finnish Legends for English Children R. Eivind
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They furnish excellent conditions for snow-shoe trips, skiing and sledding.
The School Book of Forestry Charles Lathrop Pack
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After an hour's rest we bade the hunter, the villagers, and our snow-shoe men good-by, and resumed our journey in single file over the mountains to
Harper's Young People, January 13, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly Various
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He gave him lessons in woodcraft and forest lore, showing him how to snare the fish, to stalk the wary deer, to guide the frail canoe through treacherous rapids, and, with tightly fastened snow-shoe, to traverse the wintry waste.
Tecumseh A Chronicle of the Last Great Leader of His People; Vol. 17 of Chronicles of Canada Ethel T. Raymond
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Winter Carnival, the snow-shoe costume, and a secular procession of St. Jean Baptiste.
The Young Seigneur Or, Nation-Making Wilfrid Ch��teauclair
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