The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 74National Geographic Society, 1939 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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... trees are tall , and the only way to get the nuts is for someone to go up after them . One blow from a machete ... tree and bring down the nuts ? Mariquita was equal to any emergency and appeared to delight in seeing us refresh ourselves ...
... trees are tall , and the only way to get the nuts is for someone to go up after them . One blow from a machete ... tree and bring down the nuts ? Mariquita was equal to any emergency and appeared to delight in seeing us refresh ourselves ...
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... trees on either bank like a mirror . The silence was broken only by the mournful hooting of tree frogs in the woods far away on each side , and by the gurgling of the water underneath the prow . Presently , as it grew lighter , we heard ...
... trees on either bank like a mirror . The silence was broken only by the mournful hooting of tree frogs in the woods far away on each side , and by the gurgling of the water underneath the prow . Presently , as it grew lighter , we heard ...
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... TREES As we sailed along the streams we often passed the huge Brazil nut trees ( Berthol- letia excelsa ) , towering many feet above their fellows and dwarfing the surrounding vegetation . Several times I saw these trees occupied by ...
... TREES As we sailed along the streams we often passed the huge Brazil nut trees ( Berthol- letia excelsa ) , towering many feet above their fellows and dwarfing the surrounding vegetation . Several times I saw these trees occupied by ...
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GuamPerch of the China Clippers By Margaret M HIGGINS | 99 |
A Motor Caravan Rolls Across Sahara and Jungle Through Realms | 327 |
Boyhood Recollections and Recent Observations by An American | 419 |
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