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premises n sg or pl The traveller, who visited our principal outports twenty years ago, will look in vain to-day for the big premises of the big planter. As in Feudal times, the castle of the lord was the centre from which all immediate social life radiated, so in the Newfoundland outports the adjac...

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Summary:premises n sg or pl The traveller, who visited our principal outports twenty years ago, will look in vain to-day for the big premises of the big planter. As in Feudal times, the castle of the lord was the centre from which all immediate social life radiated, so in the Newfoundland outports the adjacent village drew its supplies and existed only thro the premises of the principal planter. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit W. J. KIRWIN JAN 14 1965 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Used I