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Page 97
... early years of its colonization . Negro and Moorish slaves were imported from Africa to work on the sugar planta- tions and to build roads and aqueducts . The stone irrigating canals , or levadas , ex- tending for miles down the steep ...
... early years of its colonization . Negro and Moorish slaves were imported from Africa to work on the sugar planta- tions and to build roads and aqueducts . The stone irrigating canals , or levadas , ex- tending for miles down the steep ...
Page 602
... early inter- course with China . Macao has lost much of its commercial luster since Hong Kong sapped its vitality ; yet to - day its volume of commerce is greater than in early years , although insignificant in proportion to the total ...
... early inter- course with China . Macao has lost much of its commercial luster since Hong Kong sapped its vitality ; yet to - day its volume of commerce is greater than in early years , although insignificant in proportion to the total ...
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... early days there were growing on the island the orange and the shaddock , the latter called after a cap- tain who is said to have brought it from Africa . The history mentions also the " avo- cato , " the grenadilla , and the ...
... early days there were growing on the island the orange and the shaddock , the latter called after a cap- tain who is said to have brought it from Africa . The history mentions also the " avo- cato , " the grenadilla , and the ...
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Among the Big Trees of California By JOHN R WHITE 219 | ix |
Sunshine Land of Fruits Flowers Movies and Sport 41 ills in color from natural color | xii |
Color and Customs of Swedens Château Country 13 ills in color from natural color photo | xv |
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