The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 3National Geographic Society, 1892 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 17
... banking business is in the hands of the French , Germans , and English . The Italians carry on a small trade at corner groceries and fruit stores ; the French keep the hotels and restaurants ; the English and Germans are the ship- pers ...
... banking business is in the hands of the French , Germans , and English . The Italians carry on a small trade at corner groceries and fruit stores ; the French keep the hotels and restaurants ; the English and Germans are the ship- pers ...
Page 19
... banks is impenetrable , and even if roads should be opened the soil is so luxuriant that they would be quickly overgrown and soon become impassable . Lines of steamers have been subsidized by the Brazilian government and run up the ...
... banks is impenetrable , and even if roads should be opened the soil is so luxuriant that they would be quickly overgrown and soon become impassable . Lines of steamers have been subsidized by the Brazilian government and run up the ...
Page 21
... banks and having a valuation of his real estate , received cedulas , or bonds of the bank , for one - half its appraised value ; these cedulas for large amounts were issued and sold in Europe ; and thus , as ever , more money was ...
... banks and having a valuation of his real estate , received cedulas , or bonds of the bank , for one - half its appraised value ; these cedulas for large amounts were issued and sold in Europe ; and thus , as ever , more money was ...
Page 71
... bank of high land , as described by various navigators . About the vicinity of Tebienkoff's Nearer Point the trees cease , but begin again near the river . The bluff or table - land behind rises higher than the river valley and ...
... bank of high land , as described by various navigators . About the vicinity of Tebienkoff's Nearer Point the trees cease , but begin again near the river . The bluff or table - land behind rises higher than the river valley and ...
Page 88
... bank that protected us . The limit was reached at last , however , and the water slowly re- treated , leaving a ... banks and discharged its flooding waters through our encampment . At last , tired and Vegetation on Living Glaciers ...
... bank that protected us . The limit was reached at last , however , and the water slowly re- treated , leaving a ... banks and discharged its flooding waters through our encampment . At last , tired and Vegetation on Living Glaciers ...
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