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 Northern Bear.Northern Lights. 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Northern Gate of the Sun.
 
The sign of Cancer, or summer solstice; so called because it marks the northern tropic.   1
 


 Northern Bear.Northern Lights. 

 
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