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Page 159
... walls . Its floor is densely wooded with enormous century - old junipers . Into the walls of the gorge penetrate deep caves , from whose ceilings hang giant icicles like stalactites . Wild it all is , yet uninhabited ; hence peaceful ...
... walls . Its floor is densely wooded with enormous century - old junipers . Into the walls of the gorge penetrate deep caves , from whose ceilings hang giant icicles like stalactites . Wild it all is , yet uninhabited ; hence peaceful ...
Page 234
... walls which began to line the landscape . Mile by mile the walls increased in breadth and height to a size ridiculously beyond what was practical as a barrier , tapering slightly from a 5- or 6 - foot base and rising 4 or 5 feet high ...
... walls which began to line the landscape . Mile by mile the walls increased in breadth and height to a size ridiculously beyond what was practical as a barrier , tapering slightly from a 5- or 6 - foot base and rising 4 or 5 feet high ...
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... walls , giving every interior doorway the depth of a passage . This is because a trullo is in general built by the addition of room after room , one at a time , on the original unit , and the wall be- tween rooms was at first an outside ...
... walls , giving every interior doorway the depth of a passage . This is because a trullo is in general built by the addition of room after room , one at a time , on the original unit , and the wall be- tween rooms was at first an outside ...
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An Expedition on the ChinaTibet Frontier to the 201 | 131 |
Sumatra A Ribbon of Color on the Equator 25 illustrations in color from autochromes | 186 |
Among the Hill Tribes of Sumatra By W ROBERT MOORE | 187 |
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