The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 52National Geographic Society, 1928 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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... seen service with MacMillan in the Arctic , was sent along the New England coast to search for sailing ships . There was but small choice , and from the few available the Lucy R. , a Nova Scotia three - masted schooner built in 1920 ...
... seen service with MacMillan in the Arctic , was sent along the New England coast to search for sailing ships . There was but small choice , and from the few available the Lucy R. , a Nova Scotia three - masted schooner built in 1920 ...
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... seen an albatross in flight draped themselves over the lazy bench and across the dory strongback to watch the bird beat back and forth on the powerful spread of its 10 - foot wings , which always seemed rigid in its gliding flight ...
... seen an albatross in flight draped themselves over the lazy bench and across the dory strongback to watch the bird beat back and forth on the powerful spread of its 10 - foot wings , which always seemed rigid in its gliding flight ...
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... seen to anchor itself to a stone , they made ready for a storm . Photograph by Geo . Finlay Simmons The north end of. the crest of the island , a semicircular sweep 2,700 feet above the sea , once the rim of a gigantic crater , which ...
... seen to anchor itself to a stone , they made ready for a storm . Photograph by Geo . Finlay Simmons The north end of. the crest of the island , a semicircular sweep 2,700 feet above the sea , once the rim of a gigantic crater , which ...
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... seen any other place . Many middle - aged people born in Jamestown , deep in its narrow valley by the sea , have never journeyed even so far as the several miles of good road leading to Napoleon's tomb and his home at Long- wood . Once ...
... seen any other place . Many middle - aged people born in Jamestown , deep in its narrow valley by the sea , have never journeyed even so far as the several miles of good road leading to Napoleon's tomb and his home at Long- wood . Once ...
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... seen to be the more or less flattened disk of a bare volcanic plain , from which rose the large mountain first sighted , sur- rounded by a multitude of smaller cones and peaks . " An island you will never forget , " Ad- miral Newton A ...
... seen to be the more or less flattened disk of a bare volcanic plain , from which rose the large mountain first sighted , sur- rounded by a multitude of smaller cones and peaks . " An island you will never forget , " Ad- miral Newton A ...
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