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Page 491
... natives know even less of the outside world than in the days . when their warrior- sailors ranged far and wide through Micronesia . " Yap " means " The Land . " To the Yap native it is the only land , the center of the world . He ...
... natives know even less of the outside world than in the days . when their warrior- sailors ranged far and wide through Micronesia . " Yap " means " The Land . " To the Yap native it is the only land , the center of the world . He ...
Page 500
... natives , not di- rectly , but through their own recognized rulers . And most matters of local concern are left entirely to the jurisdiction of the native royalty . " My home ! " announced Tol . Before us stood a small house with reed ...
... natives , not di- rectly , but through their own recognized rulers . And most matters of local concern are left entirely to the jurisdiction of the native royalty . " My home ! " announced Tol . Before us stood a small house with reed ...
Page 508
native population is standing still , except in Yap , where it is decreasing . The Japa- nese population , on the contrary , has doubled in four years and bids fair to double again in the next four . Micronesia is rap- idly becoming an ...
native population is standing still , except in Yap , where it is decreasing . The Japa- nese population , on the contrary , has doubled in four years and bids fair to double again in the next four . Micronesia is rap- idly becoming an ...
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Abaco island Bahamas | xii |
Blakeslee Dr A | xiii |
American pipit bird 545 color plate VIII page 544 | xv |
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