The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 51National Geographic Society, 1927 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 19
... appearance than their ebon brethren . Yet , for all the disproportion of non- whites , the white population governs . The British have very cleverly solved the situa- tion which once threatened to overturn things in the island . They ...
... appearance than their ebon brethren . Yet , for all the disproportion of non- whites , the white population governs . The British have very cleverly solved the situa- tion which once threatened to overturn things in the island . They ...
Page 34
... appearance of having grown on the trees like fruit . This intertidal species of oyster is not peculiar to Jamaica , however , for it thrives in some of our own southern rivers . Sisal , from which the rope is made , is. 34.
... appearance of having grown on the trees like fruit . This intertidal species of oyster is not peculiar to Jamaica , however , for it thrives in some of our own southern rivers . Sisal , from which the rope is made , is. 34.
Page 69
... appearance it shows marked resem- blance to the clam worms of northern shores . It lives chiefly in burrows , origi- nally made by other organisms , in the dead corals of the reef , and little is seen of it by one who does not take ...
... appearance it shows marked resem- blance to the clam worms of northern shores . It lives chiefly in burrows , origi- nally made by other organisms , in the dead corals of the reef , and little is seen of it by one who does not take ...
Page 128
... appearance and speech were widely different from those he encountered at Nootka Sound , Vancouver Island . He told also how their boats were made of skins stretched over a wooden frame , like those of the Greenlanders - another example ...
... appearance and speech were widely different from those he encountered at Nootka Sound , Vancouver Island . He told also how their boats were made of skins stretched over a wooden frame , like those of the Greenlanders - another example ...
Page 214
... appearance , for plowing had been done in the strips freest of stones , up to their very summits . Over land , tilled and unturned alike , wan- dered herds of sheep , llamas , mules , oxen , and pigs in search of sustenance which only a ...
... appearance , for plowing had been done in the strips freest of stones , up to their very summits . Over land , tilled and unturned alike , wan- dered herds of sheep , llamas , mules , oxen , and pigs in search of sustenance which only a ...
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