The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 25; Volume 36National Geographic Society, 1914 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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... standing out almost straight , then falling about their heads . It was the far - famed " Dance of the Hair , " that few foreigners have ever seen . Toward the end of the dance the bonfire of esparto grass was allowed to grow dim , and ...
... standing out almost straight , then falling about their heads . It was the far - famed " Dance of the Hair , " that few foreigners have ever seen . Toward the end of the dance the bonfire of esparto grass was allowed to grow dim , and ...
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... stand in one place without moving for an entire day . To make a heug kneel , the rider cries out , " Ch - ch - ch , " and a person standing near strikes it with a stick on the knees at the same time the rider speaks to it . The camel ...
... stand in one place without moving for an entire day . To make a heug kneel , the rider cries out , " Ch - ch - ch , " and a person standing near strikes it with a stick on the knees at the same time the rider speaks to it . The camel ...
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... stand upright ; lemon groves with their yellow fruit and fragrant blos- soms ; great groves of mandarins and oranges , so verdant , so beautiful , and so fertile it seemed like the Garden of Eden . A south wind blew , and the locusts ...
... stand upright ; lemon groves with their yellow fruit and fragrant blos- soms ; great groves of mandarins and oranges , so verdant , so beautiful , and so fertile it seemed like the Garden of Eden . A south wind blew , and the locusts ...
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... stand the pressure . Instead of being pulled up , as divers usually are , they inflate their rubber div- ing suits by letting the air accumulate instead of escaping and rise to the sur- face with great rapidity , almost shooting out of ...
... stand the pressure . Instead of being pulled up , as divers usually are , they inflate their rubber div- ing suits by letting the air accumulate instead of escaping and rise to the sur- face with great rapidity , almost shooting out of ...
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... stands on the western bank of the great salt lake of southern Tunisia , known as the Shott - el- Djerid . Once inlets of the Mediterranean , these Shotts are today not really lakes at all , but smooth , sunken areas , covered with ...
... stands on the western bank of the great salt lake of southern Tunisia , known as the Shott - el- Djerid . Once inlets of the Mediterranean , these Shotts are today not really lakes at all , but smooth , sunken areas , covered with ...
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