The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 55National Geographic Society, 1929 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 86
... feet . At 10 o'clock one morning we started the real ascent , a steady climb through a great variety of vegetation , in places so dense that we regretted we were not blessed with the prehensile tails of the monkeys about us . The worst ...
... feet . At 10 o'clock one morning we started the real ascent , a steady climb through a great variety of vegetation , in places so dense that we regretted we were not blessed with the prehensile tails of the monkeys about us . The worst ...
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... feet long and 15 feet wide . It was entirely of flowers , with the exception of the Lady of Shalott , in her boat . The castle , the towers of which were 15 feet high , was constructed of dusty - miller , maidenhair fern , and narcissus ...
... feet long and 15 feet wide . It was entirely of flowers , with the exception of the Lady of Shalott , in her boat . The castle , the towers of which were 15 feet high , was constructed of dusty - miller , maidenhair fern , and narcissus ...
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... feet up again . It was a tight place ! REMARKABLE ADVANCES IN SIX YEARS " Only 60 feet above ground I tried to turn around , in order to land against the wind . While barely skimming above a field , another gust threw me fully 100 feet ...
... feet up again . It was a tight place ! REMARKABLE ADVANCES IN SIX YEARS " Only 60 feet above ground I tried to turn around , in order to land against the wind . While barely skimming above a field , another gust threw me fully 100 feet ...
Contents
Map of Discovery Western Hemisphere Reproduction in colors of the painting | 93 |
Turkey Goes to School By MAYNARD OWEN WILLIAMS | 95 |
Adventures of the National Geographic | 109 |
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