The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 112National Geographic Society, 1957 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 139
... reach King Mahendra in time . Nepal is one of the world's most remote and least - known kingdoms , a land which for centuries has held itself proudly aloof from the rest of the world . * And as if that were not enough , Mr. Thomas faced ...
... reach King Mahendra in time . Nepal is one of the world's most remote and least - known kingdoms , a land which for centuries has held itself proudly aloof from the rest of the world . * And as if that were not enough , Mr. Thomas faced ...
Page 383
... reach it we should have to penetrate the unknown and uncharted vastness of Marie Byrd Land - a frozen emptiness where the temperature may plummet to 120 ° below zero and winds shriek down from the South Pole at 100 miles an hour ...
... reach it we should have to penetrate the unknown and uncharted vastness of Marie Byrd Land - a frozen emptiness where the temperature may plummet to 120 ° below zero and winds shriek down from the South Pole at 100 miles an hour ...
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... reach the very top by an interior staircase . I first saw Le Puy one afternoon when I drove over the mountain wall west of the city . Massive clouds sailed across the sky , blanket- ing the valley in lavender shadow . Suddenly the sun ...
... reach the very top by an interior staircase . I first saw Le Puy one afternoon when I drove over the mountain wall west of the city . Massive clouds sailed across the sky , blanket- ing the valley in lavender shadow . Suddenly the sun ...
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