Harry Johnston quote

Iceland, though it lies so far to the north that it is partly within the Arctic Circle, is, like Norway, Scotland, and Ireland, affected by the Gulf Stream, so that considerable portions of it are quite habitable.
Harry Johnston
Harry Johnston
Harry Johnston
Born: Jun 12, 1858
Died: Aug 31, 1927

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