The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 109National Geographic Society, 1956 - Geography |
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... climbed the peak two years earlier , planted a monument , made his observations , and climbed down again with- out bothering to tell the local papers . The A dot marks the center of each disk . job of the geodetic surveyor is to plant ...
... climbed the peak two years earlier , planted a monument , made his observations , and climbed down again with- out bothering to tell the local papers . The A dot marks the center of each disk . job of the geodetic surveyor is to plant ...
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... climbed the Garden Wall , " he said . " It's a real stiff climb - 1,500 feet up in only nine - tenths of a mile - but I hear the view up there is ter- rific . Any volunteers ? " To my surprise , 16 out of 24 did volunteer . We started ...
... climbed the Garden Wall , " he said . " It's a real stiff climb - 1,500 feet up in only nine - tenths of a mile - but I hear the view up there is ter- rific . Any volunteers ? " To my surprise , 16 out of 24 did volunteer . We started ...
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... climbed to more than 85,000 . And Britain holds that her military obliga- tions in the Near East cannot be met without " assured ... unfettered use " of Cyprus . Thus today , as for 3,000 years , geography subordinates the destiny of ...
... climbed to more than 85,000 . And Britain holds that her military obliga- tions in the Near East cannot be met without " assured ... unfettered use " of Cyprus . Thus today , as for 3,000 years , geography subordinates the destiny of ...
Contents
Airplanes New Industry and Military Defense Speed Progress | v |
In These Telltale and Often Beautiful Relics of Vanished | xviii |
Athens to Istanbul A Journey Through the Heart of the | 37 |
Copyright | |
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