The National Geographic Magazine, Volumes 76-77National Geographic Society, 1940 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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... women . Except for a few artists who paint here during the summer , the occupants of the small huts are almost invariably old women , widowed years ago by angry seas . They were father and mother to their children . When the children ...
... women . Except for a few artists who paint here during the summer , the occupants of the small huts are almost invariably old women , widowed years ago by angry seas . They were father and mother to their children . When the children ...
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... women poled past in a boat with a load of glistening river mud . I looked questioningly at Sergei Nicholai- vich . " Mud from the river bottom is used to build and repair our houses , " he ex- plained . " Dried , it is as hard as clay ...
... women poled past in a boat with a load of glistening river mud . I looked questioningly at Sergei Nicholai- vich . " Mud from the river bottom is used to build and repair our houses , " he ex- plained . " Dried , it is as hard as clay ...
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... women , raising their hands to heaven , screaming distract- edly at the tops of their voices ( it is common for women to be unable to speak above a whisper for days after such an orgy ) , dishev- eling their hair , tearing their clothes ...
... women , raising their hands to heaven , screaming distract- edly at the tops of their voices ( it is common for women to be unable to speak above a whisper for days after such an orgy ) , dishev- eling their hair , tearing their clothes ...
Contents
Italys Monuments Tell Romes Magnificence 8 illustrations from photographs 7 illus | 371 |
Map Links Classic World with 1940 Text accompanying special map supplement in colors 338 | 395 |
Nations Capital by Night 16 illustrations from photographs by VOLKMAR WENTZEL | 514 |
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