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Yezo
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
he northernmost of the four large islands of Japan, is about as large as Ireland; is traversed from N. to S. by rugged mountains, several of them active volcanoes; is rich in minerals, and particularly coal; its rivers swarm with salmon, but the climate is severe, and it is only partially settled.
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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Yezo'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​y/yezo.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.