The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 69National Geographic Society, 1936 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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... girl had been work- ing . Suddenly he found the old grand- mother's eye upon him and they both laughed . The grandmothers are the pro- verbial matchmakers and go - betweens . When the girl came back and picked up her sewing she blushed ...
... girl had been work- ing . Suddenly he found the old grand- mother's eye upon him and they both laughed . The grandmothers are the pro- verbial matchmakers and go - betweens . When the girl came back and picked up her sewing she blushed ...
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... girl . " Now there , " said Ala Beg , pointing to a little 13 - year - old girl with a myriad of tiny , glistening , black braids of hair ; " is a hold- out . Our host wants 20 kara and 100 yanduk for his daughter . " " But she's pretty ...
... girl . " Now there , " said Ala Beg , pointing to a little 13 - year - old girl with a myriad of tiny , glistening , black braids of hair ; " is a hold- out . Our host wants 20 kara and 100 yanduk for his daughter . " " But she's pretty ...
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... girl's playhouse . At one end of the room an alcove with a raised floor is the " sacred place , " where stand the tastefully arranged flowers which are so much a part of Japan's formal life . There hangs a kakemono , or painted paper ...
... girl's playhouse . At one end of the room an alcove with a raised floor is the " sacred place , " where stand the tastefully arranged flowers which are so much a part of Japan's formal life . There hangs a kakemono , or painted paper ...
Contents
Basques | xiii |
Page | xiv |
American pipit bird 545 color plate VIII page 544 | xv |
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