The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 63National Geographic Society, 1933 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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... sail and will sew in new ones . A. J. Villiers CLEARING THE DECKS AFTER THE DAY'S WORK The boys are putting away unbent sails after a day of sail shifting in the trade winds ( see pages 10 , 32 ) . There is no use keeping the ship's ...
... sail and will sew in new ones . A. J. Villiers CLEARING THE DECKS AFTER THE DAY'S WORK The boys are putting away unbent sails after a day of sail shifting in the trade winds ( see pages 10 , 32 ) . There is no use keeping the ship's ...
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THE GLORIOUS SYMMETRY OF THE SWELLING SAILS With all sail set and drawing so , the ship drifted on placidly in the trades for weeks without need to touch tack or sheet or clew line , and the weary crew relaxed from the rigors of the ...
THE GLORIOUS SYMMETRY OF THE SWELLING SAILS With all sail set and drawing so , the ship drifted on placidly in the trades for weeks without need to touch tack or sheet or clew line , and the weary crew relaxed from the rigors of the ...
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... sail fast . ( Gaskets are pieces of rope which are wrapped tightly around the sail to keep it furled . ) The boys are spread along the footrope , on which they always stand facing for- ward , balanced over the yard . They soon learn to ...
... sail fast . ( Gaskets are pieces of rope which are wrapped tightly around the sail to keep it furled . ) The boys are spread along the footrope , on which they always stand facing for- ward , balanced over the yard . They soon learn to ...
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Montserrat Spains Mountain Shrine By E JOHN LONG | 121 |
Life and Color Under the Rising Sun Japan 12 illustrations in color from natural color | 288 |
Motor Trails in Japan By W ROBERT MOORE | 303 |
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