The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 50National Geographic Society, 1926 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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... night or in fog , plays a game of chance . Even on a starlit night a berg cannot be seen be- yond a half mile ; but when the position of the ice is known to the navigator , the danger is eliminated ; he can alter his course to avoid the ...
... night or in fog , plays a game of chance . Even on a starlit night a berg cannot be seen be- yond a half mile ; but when the position of the ice is known to the navigator , the danger is eliminated ; he can alter his course to avoid the ...
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... night warm their tortillas and frijoles on the ever - hot stones , eat , then doze off in comfort . After miles of hot springs , geysers , hot rocks , and steam jets , one became a bit anx- ious for fear the lid may accidentally blow ...
... night warm their tortillas and frijoles on the ever - hot stones , eat , then doze off in comfort . After miles of hot springs , geysers , hot rocks , and steam jets , one became a bit anx- ious for fear the lid may accidentally blow ...
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... night abode - a cavern far in between steep precipices , where the shadows are deepest . Hidden along the path , many a wild beast still lingers , awaiting the chance to seize an evening meal . Beasts of prey Beasts of prey must have ...
... night abode - a cavern far in between steep precipices , where the shadows are deepest . Hidden along the path , many a wild beast still lingers , awaiting the chance to seize an evening meal . Beasts of prey Beasts of prey must have ...
Contents
Through the Great River Trenches of Asia Insert 16 illustrations___ | 133 |
Under Radiant Italian Skies Color insert VIII plates | 248 |
Canada from the Air By J | 389 |
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