The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 98National Geographic Society, 1950 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page xviii
... Fire alarm , Automatic , skyrocket . color plate 515 Fire walkers : Mbengga ( island ) , Fiji Islands . ... 127 ; " Firecans " ( jet terminology ) . Fireplace : Vizcaya ( palazzo ) , Miami . 1st Fighter - Interceptor Group . First ...
... Fire alarm , Automatic , skyrocket . color plate 515 Fire walkers : Mbengga ( island ) , Fiji Islands . ... 127 ; " Firecans " ( jet terminology ) . Fireplace : Vizcaya ( palazzo ) , Miami . 1st Fighter - Interceptor Group . First ...
Page 127
... fire walkers . " Scientists have tried to solve the mystery of how the fire walkers of this island tread barefoot over red - hot stones without apparent injury . A pit about 50 feet in diameter and four feet deep , floored with water ...
... fire walkers . " Scientists have tried to solve the mystery of how the fire walkers of this island tread barefoot over red - hot stones without apparent injury . A pit about 50 feet in diameter and four feet deep , floored with water ...
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... fire is symbolic , but some Greeks , Armenians , and Copts believe it comes from heaven . Sturdy youths snatch the fire and fight their way to the various chapels with lighted candles . Thousands of spectators reach forth to receive the ...
... fire is symbolic , but some Greeks , Armenians , and Copts believe it comes from heaven . Sturdy youths snatch the fire and fight their way to the various chapels with lighted candles . Thousands of spectators reach forth to receive the ...
Contents
Copraship Voyage to Fijis Outlying Islands By Marjory C Thomas 121 | viii |
Delmarva Gift of the Sea By Catherine Bell Palmer With 21 illustrations in color | xix |
Lake Sunapees Golden Trout 14 illustrations in color from naturalcolor photographs | xxvi |
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