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1 I, I | the beams hung magnificent furs admirably arranged, the
2 I, I | The eye wandered from the furs of wolves, grey bears, polar
3 I, I | supply the greater number of furs which pass through the hands
4 I, I | imagination pictured the costly furs piled up in the magazines
5 I, II | trade. The transport of furs across the Indian territories
6 I, II | men employed the skins and furs of animals as clothing.
7 I, II | extravagance, especially in furs, for which there was a positive
8 I, II | positive passion. Vair and the furs of Siberian squirrels were
9 I, II | restricted the use of costly furs to such an extent, that
10 I, II | 1670, a licence to trade in furs in the Hudson’s Bay Territory
11 I, II | the new Company shipped furs to the value of no less
12 I, II | quantities of skins and furs despatched to Europe by
13 I, II | that year the number of furs exported was 2,350,000,
14 I, II | decrease in the exportation of furs?” inquired Mrs Barnett.~“
15 I, II | great demand exists for furs. Hunters have gone away
16 I, III | completely enveloped in furs now descended from it,~“
17 I, IV | price of provisions and furs; and as a result of this
18 I, IV | lined throughout with thick furs. All wore linen next the
19 I, V | polecats and sables; but the furs of beavers, otters, lynxes,
20 I, V | replied Madge, wrapping her furs more closely round her, “
21 I, VI | men taking the convoys of furs from the Great Bear Lake,
22 I, VI | like those with valuable furs, have fled from the districts
23 I, VII | follow them.”~“Unless costly furs should go out of fashion,”
24 I, VIII | soldiers, and magazines for the furs - all of wood, surrounded
25 I, VIII | had not been good, costly furs had been scarce; but to
26 I, VIII | several hundred roubles.~The furs of these valuable amphibious
27 I, XI | only on a good supply of furs, but also of meat? Would
28 I, XI | winter months, when their furs become thicker and more
29 I, XI | its offices filled with furs and traders; but something
30 I, XII | association for trading in furs except our own, there are
31 I, XIII | and the magazines for the furs and skins were to be built.
32 I, XIV | clothing-such as boots, overcoats, furs, and skins-were also taken
33 I, XIV | need not think about the furs at present, for there will
34 I, XVI | now assumed their winter furs, and were therefore of the
35 I, XVI | shall be plenty of their furs in the Company’s stores.”~
36 I, XVI | Hudson’s Bay Company.~The furs of these foxes are esteemed
37 I, XVI | Ladies are fond of beautiful furs, and although, perhaps,
38 I, XVII | became stocked with new furs, and fresh stores of provisions
39 I, XVIII| swept, and the stores of furs must be visited every day
40 I, XX | the party been cased in furs, they would have been able
41 I, XXI | the loft, and devour the furs stowed away there. Now these
42 I, XXI | stowed away there. Now these furs belong to the Company, and
43 I, XXI | managed to carry all the furs into the large room in about
44 I, XXI | his body above the warm furs, worth some thousand pounds
45 I, XXI | and in spite of the thick furs in which they were wrapped,
46 I, XXII | which will take back our furs to Fort Reliance. I suppose
47 I, XXII | to have a good stock of furs for the agents from Fort
48 I, XXII | involved : the number of furs collected was already considerable,
49 I, XXII | some of the most valuable furs; and if no accident befell
50 I, XXIII| with game, the harvest of furs had surpassed his expectations,
51 I, XXIII| the most valuable of the furs. Foxes, ermines, martens,
52 II, V | soldiers. A magazine for furs only was also erected behind
53 II, V | matter in hand, and the furs, which they knew it would
54 II, V | near the fort, that all the furs used could easily be replaced
55 II, X | already assumed their winter furs, such as martens, polecats,
56 II, X | stop to the collecting of furs, although he knew full well
57 II, X | garments, the linen vests and furs before described. The condensers
58 II, XII | service. The peltries or furs were articles of luxury
59 II, XII | was run of injury of the furs, for of course they would
60 II, XIV | and the clothes, arms, furs, &c., in the magazines.
61 II, XIV | clothes, taking care of the furs, some of which might yet
62 II, XV | were already piled up with furs, most of which would be
63 II, XVII | some of the most valuable furs.~On the 2d of May a very
64 II, XXIII| Mac-Nab, wrapped in a few furs, the remains of the rich
65 II, XXIII| was rigged up of clothes, furs, everything, in short, that
66 II, XXIII| influence of the sunbeams; and furs were laid here and there,
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