LAPLAND.
Lapland is the northern portion of Europe. There are no large town in Lapland. The country is desolate and barren; and the people wonder about, living in huts in winter and in tents made of deerskin in summer. Tlir colli in I.nplaud is excessive. Ahout oiii! hundred years ago, an army ol swede consisting ol' seven thousand men, were frozen to death while crossing one ol' the mountains of Lapland. AMieii lliey were found some of them were silliiii; up, some lying down anil others kneeling, but all were dead. ■flic people of Lapland ride alioul on sledges drawn Ity Kein deer. 'l'hc rein deer is a very swill animal and will carry a person thirty or forty miles without stopping.— Ftouvrs mill Fruit
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Maori Messenger : Te Karere Maori, Volume V, Issue 109, 24 February 1853, Page 4
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125LAPLAND. Maori Messenger : Te Karere Maori, Volume V, Issue 109, 24 February 1853, Page 4
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