The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 51National Geographic Society, 1927 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 23
... leaves , or he can make it of mud and thatch , with cobbled floor . The more prosperous among the natives build wood houses out of old packing cases , scraps of cast - off corrugated roofing , flattened kero- sene - can tin , and the ...
... leaves , or he can make it of mud and thatch , with cobbled floor . The more prosperous among the natives build wood houses out of old packing cases , scraps of cast - off corrugated roofing , flattened kero- sene - can tin , and the ...
Page 26
... leaves the care of his patch , the gathering of his food , and the collection of the little fuel required for cooking to his womankind . " Tek time get dey to - day " is the Ja- maican's equivalent of " more haste , less speed ...
... leaves the care of his patch , the gathering of his food , and the collection of the little fuel required for cooking to his womankind . " Tek time get dey to - day " is the Ja- maican's equivalent of " more haste , less speed ...
Page 41
... leaves un- spoiled in the British original breeds all the shape , quality , and size of British cattle , and yet produces the pigmented skin and short hair that fit them for tropical ex- istence . The intro- duction of Zebu sires into ...
... leaves un- spoiled in the British original breeds all the shape , quality , and size of British cattle , and yet produces the pigmented skin and short hair that fit them for tropical ex- istence . The intro- duction of Zebu sires into ...
Page 44
... leaves a deep green . The allspice are the fruits , picked when full , but not ripe . A boy shinnies up the tree , breaks off the small branches bearing the clusters of fruit , and throws them to the ground . He thereby prunes the tree ...
... leaves a deep green . The allspice are the fruits , picked when full , but not ripe . A boy shinnies up the tree , breaks off the small branches bearing the clusters of fruit , and throws them to the ground . He thereby prunes the tree ...
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... leaves of the Venus fly- trap . Here they close the exit for develop- ing eggs in the pouch , but stand ready to be forced by the developed larvæ when the time arrives for them to shift for themselves . Of these larvæ I find , perhaps ...
... leaves of the Venus fly- trap . Here they close the exit for develop- ing eggs in the pouch , but stand ready to be forced by the developed larvæ when the time arrives for them to shift for themselves . Of these larvæ I find , perhaps ...
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