The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 64National Geographic Society, 1933 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 239
... EARLY TO SCHOOL - AND SHORT VACATIONS My first reaction to German schools was a heartfelt wish that they would not start so early . Eight o'clock , especially on a cold , dark , winter morning , did seem rather awful ; but as the school ...
... EARLY TO SCHOOL - AND SHORT VACATIONS My first reaction to German schools was a heartfelt wish that they would not start so early . Eight o'clock , especially on a cold , dark , winter morning , did seem rather awful ; but as the school ...
Page 278
... early as 1392 Italy records a silver nef on wheels , a fore- shadow of the popular German and Dutch models of later years . After the conquest of Mexico and Peru , silver flooded the markets of Europe , espe- cially Spain . One visitor ...
... early as 1392 Italy records a silver nef on wheels , a fore- shadow of the popular German and Dutch models of later years . After the conquest of Mexico and Peru , silver flooded the markets of Europe , espe- cially Spain . One visitor ...
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... early visitors who first beheld the strange creatures , half man and half beast , which rear their mysterious heads above the ruins , and to this day the super- stitious Bactrian nomads who roam these wastes look with awe on the giant ...
... early visitors who first beheld the strange creatures , half man and half beast , which rear their mysterious heads above the ruins , and to this day the super- stitious Bactrian nomads who roam these wastes look with awe on the giant ...
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CubaThe Isle of Romance By ENRIQUE C Canova 345 | 43 |
Eagles Hawks and Vultures 5 ills in color from paintings by MAJ ALLAN BROOKS | 64 |
Exploring the Secrets of Persepolis By CHARLES BREASTED 381 | 213 |
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