The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 59National Geographic Society, 1931 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 388
... Villages of about twenty families each were attached to the great castles . The villagers might be either Syrian ... village paid to its lord from one- fourth to one - third of the net produce of the land , besides extras in fowls ...
... Villages of about twenty families each were attached to the great castles . The villagers might be either Syrian ... village paid to its lord from one- fourth to one - third of the net produce of the land , besides extras in fowls ...
Page 637
... village . None too eager , she loaded them on and then rattled off over the country road paved with cobblestones from the fields . When we asked how much her fee would be , she replied curtly , " Gar nichts , " which meant " Nothing at ...
... village . None too eager , she loaded them on and then rattled off over the country road paved with cobblestones from the fields . When we asked how much her fee would be , she replied curtly , " Gar nichts , " which meant " Nothing at ...
Page 640
... village we found men and women in a cloud of dust thresh- ing rye , from which the everyday bread of Ströbeck is made . It was harvest time . The fertile fields surrounding the village had been swept clean and the crops of rye , oats ...
... village we found men and women in a cloud of dust thresh- ing rye , from which the everyday bread of Ströbeck is made . It was harvest time . The fertile fields surrounding the village had been swept clean and the crops of rye , oats ...
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Luminous Life in the Depths of the | 8 |
Present Day Scenes in the Worlds Oldest Empire | 27 |
Through an Asiatic No Mans Land to the Desert | 319 |
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