Barren Lands
Britishplural noun
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He has lived a chapped and manly life in rural Ontario, on the Keewatin Barren Lands and in balky old boats off Newfoundland.
From Time Magazine Archive
Practicing this counsel of perfection, he wandered purposefully to Mexico, California, Alaska, the Barren Lands north of Hudson Bay, the centre of Africa, Siberia, South America, Burma.
From Time Magazine Archive
It was an hour past midnight at the post, which had the Barren Lands at its back door.
From The Honor of the Big Snows by James Oliver Curwood
We traveled together for many thousands of miles through the northland—on trails to the Barren Lands, to Hudson's Bay and to the Arctic.
From Baree, Son of Kazan by James Oliver Curwood
Cummins was away for a month on a trap-line that went into the Barren Lands.
From The Honor of the Big Snows by James Oliver Curwood
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