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Page 268
... side . As he gently rocks his body from the hips , he makes the plumes dance and flutter , and occasionally he shakes himself still harder to make the plumes stand out farther . All the while the bird sings in a low mono- tone , head ...
... side . As he gently rocks his body from the hips , he makes the plumes dance and flutter , and occasionally he shakes himself still harder to make the plumes stand out farther . All the while the bird sings in a low mono- tone , head ...
Page 316
... sides of Mombasa island . On the eastern side is the crowded old city with its narrow alleys , brass - bossed wooden doors , venerable mosques , and historic Fort Jesus ( now a prison ) , built by the Por- tuguese in the 1590's ( page ...
... sides of Mombasa island . On the eastern side is the crowded old city with its narrow alleys , brass - bossed wooden doors , venerable mosques , and historic Fort Jesus ( now a prison ) , built by the Por- tuguese in the 1590's ( page ...
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... side , where rain clouds collide with the mountains , gla- ciers and snow descend as low as 12,500 feet on ... sides . The slopes are lush with banana and pa- paya gardens , cornfields , and coffee plantations . A sharp contrast indeed ...
... side , where rain clouds collide with the mountains , gla- ciers and snow descend as low as 12,500 feet on ... sides . The slopes are lush with banana and pa- paya gardens , cornfields , and coffee plantations . A sharp contrast indeed ...
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