Barren Lands
Britishplural noun
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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
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
He is somewhere up on the edge of the Barren Lands.
From Philip Steele of the Royal Northwest mounted Police by Curwood, James Oliver
An expedition through the Barren Lands of northern Canada.
From The Barren Ground Caribou of Keewatin by Harper, Francis
In America it breeds commonly in the Barren Lands of the Arctic coasts and the Anderson River districts, on the Islands of Franklin and Liverpool bays, nesting in July.
From Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 2, No. 5 November 1897 by Various
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