The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 59National Geographic Society, 1931 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 605
... ground to be sure of visibil- ity , for to lose his position in such a place would be fatal . In effect he was flying the plane in con- formation with the contour of the ground , and as he got to the ridge where the statue of the Christ ...
... ground to be sure of visibil- ity , for to lose his position in such a place would be fatal . In effect he was flying the plane in con- formation with the contour of the ground , and as he got to the ridge where the statue of the Christ ...
Page 621
... ground , and from the skies , points that in this moment meant the same thing- oblivion ! But the valiant pilot was not listening to the voice that was filling the skies with a funeral chant above the roar of the storm . Everything was ...
... ground , and from the skies , points that in this moment meant the same thing- oblivion ! But the valiant pilot was not listening to the voice that was filling the skies with a funeral chant above the roar of the storm . Everything was ...
Page 636
... ground . At last it was evident that he wasn't going to turn this time . In fact , we no longer had any chance to turn , for the canyon had narrowed . Holding his controls steady , Travis plunged right into the fog . The last I saw was ...
... ground . At last it was evident that he wasn't going to turn this time . In fact , we no longer had any chance to turn , for the canyon had narrowed . Holding his controls steady , Travis plunged right into the fog . The last I saw was ...
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A Vast African Territory Ruled by Petty Sultans Under French | 225 |
Through an Asiatic No Mans Land to the Desert | 319 |
Rounding the Horn in a Windjammer By A J VILLIERS 191 | 416 |
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