French Shore
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Trade was brisk as any heart could wish up the White Bay coast to the first harbours of the northern reaches of the French Shore; and there it came to an appalling full stop.
From Billy Topsail & Company A Story for Boys by Duncan, Norman
“She’s the White Bay and French Shore trader.”
From Billy Topsail & Company A Story for Boys by Duncan, Norman
In Labrador and Newfoundland the British ousted all rivals from territorial waters, except from the French Shore.
From All Afloat A Chronicle of Craft and Waterways by Wood, William Charles Henry
I refer to White Bay, a remote district on the so-called French Shore of Newfoundland.
From Extracts from a Journal of a Voyage of Visitation in the "Hawk," 1859 by Feild, Edward
We wound up our Newfoundland cruise with St. George's Bay, the last on the French Shore, and the only point at which any difficulty was raised about the exercise of our rights.
From Memoirs (Vieux Souvenirs) of the Prince de Joinville by Loyd, Lady Mary Sophia (Hely-Hutchinson)
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