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Page 393
... once dismissed as " the unchanging East . " Postwar upheavals , crowded into a dynamic decade , have made nonsense of this phrase and altered the whole face of the Orient . As new nations have won their inde- pendence and old boundaries ...
... once dismissed as " the unchanging East . " Postwar upheavals , crowded into a dynamic decade , have made nonsense of this phrase and altered the whole face of the Orient . As new nations have won their inde- pendence and old boundaries ...
Page 406
and the broken arm of a once mighty arch that had collapsed . As time is measured in geological formations , it had fallen only re- cently , for the broken edges were little eroded . Numerous large rocks that once formed its span lay ...
and the broken arm of a once mighty arch that had collapsed . As time is measured in geological formations , it had fallen only re- cently , for the broken edges were little eroded . Numerous large rocks that once formed its span lay ...
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... Once Scorned as Lumber The wood is fairly uniform in texture and straight - grained . straight - grained . Rather easy to work , it doesn't splinter as easily as eastern hemlock ; it glues well and has average nail - holding capacity ...
... Once Scorned as Lumber The wood is fairly uniform in texture and straight - grained . straight - grained . Rather easy to work , it doesn't splinter as easily as eastern hemlock ; it glues well and has average nail - holding capacity ...
Contents
The Incredible Kangaroo Australias Famous Marsupial Sits on Its Tail | vii |
The Kiwi New Zealands Wonder Bird By Ron J Anderson 395 | xxvi |
Utahs River of Arches A Pack Trip Through Littleknown Canyons | xxx |
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