The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 85, Issue 2National Geographic Society, 1944 - Geography |
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Page 436
... brought back car- goes of whalebone , but many disregarded this by - product of the industry , less valuable than the oil . On rare occasions they found ambergris , a secretion from the alimentary canal of the sperm whale , floating on ...
... brought back car- goes of whalebone , but many disregarded this by - product of the industry , less valuable than the oil . On rare occasions they found ambergris , a secretion from the alimentary canal of the sperm whale , floating on ...
Page 445
... brought it back to the island . Translated , the inscription reads : " To the Good Jesus of the Mountain , the devotees of Lisbon direct their prayers , of- fering Him one complete set of six bells , to call the people and adore Him in ...
... brought it back to the island . Translated , the inscription reads : " To the Good Jesus of the Mountain , the devotees of Lisbon direct their prayers , of- fering Him one complete set of six bells , to call the people and adore Him in ...
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... brought for slaughter , Kano has long been a busy cattle - trading mart . Branding is practical ; it is a mystery how owners identify big herds brought here from all over the north , even from Chad . The Kuri cattle from Chad are of ...
... brought for slaughter , Kano has long been a busy cattle - trading mart . Branding is practical ; it is a mystery how owners identify big herds brought here from all over the north , even from Chad . The Kuri cattle from Chad are of ...
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