The National Geographic Magazine, Volumes 76-77National Geographic Society, 1940 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 135
... seemed as if some invisible coxswain were call- ing out the beats for his feathered crew . Most spectacular was the manner in which the lines of birds rose and dipped as they crossed the lake . So closely did they follow their leaders ...
... seemed as if some invisible coxswain were call- ing out the beats for his feathered crew . Most spectacular was the manner in which the lines of birds rose and dipped as they crossed the lake . So closely did they follow their leaders ...
Page 475
... seemed providential . Going on alone , I hurried now to reach Cairo before hot weather . We clipped off thirty , forty miles in a day , and one day we covered forty - eight , a noteworthy dis- tance in a felucca tacking against the wind ...
... seemed providential . Going on alone , I hurried now to reach Cairo before hot weather . We clipped off thirty , forty miles in a day , and one day we covered forty - eight , a noteworthy dis- tance in a felucca tacking against the wind ...
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... seemed , whirling and stop- ping . But though he subdued them to his will , he did not frighten them , always keep- ing a short distance away . The hill was a long one , but the sheep neared the fence at last . Now a special dexterity ...
... seemed , whirling and stop- ping . But though he subdued them to his will , he did not frighten them , always keep- ing a short distance away . The hill was a long one , but the sheep neared the fence at last . Now a special dexterity ...
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Home Life and Industry in the Netherlands II illustrations in duotone from photographs | 271 |
History of Ancient Bridge Building and Road Making | 347 |
Italys Monuments Tell Romes Magnificence 8 illustrations from photographs 7 illus | 371 |
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