The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 85, Issue 1National Geographic Society, 1944 - Geography |
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Page 298
... hand picking , the quantity was limited and the price correspondingly high . Aristotle says that a measure of ordinary oil , equaling about three and a half quarts , sold for three drachmai , about 32 cents a quart . At the left of the ...
... hand picking , the quantity was limited and the price correspondingly high . Aristotle says that a measure of ordinary oil , equaling about three and a half quarts , sold for three drachmai , about 32 cents a quart . At the left of the ...
Page 313
... hand to hand . Blaz- ing arrows , bearing bundles of tow and pitch , were used as incendiaries . Most actions were fought near shore , and we frequently hear of crews “ bail- ing out " and swimming to safety on the beach . The disaster ...
... hand to hand . Blaz- ing arrows , bearing bundles of tow and pitch , were used as incendiaries . Most actions were fought near shore , and we frequently hear of crews “ bail- ing out " and swimming to safety on the beach . The disaster ...
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... hand , obviously rather illiterate , and then obligingly corrected in another , much better hand . Although no large number of citizens was banished in this way , the abuses and futility of the system finally brought about its ...
... hand , obviously rather illiterate , and then obligingly corrected in another , much better hand . Although no large number of citizens was banished in this way , the abuses and futility of the system finally brought about its ...
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