British Guiana: The Land of Six PeoplesH.M. Stationery Office, 1957 - Broj stranica: 235 |
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... English in Georgetown , met Guianese of every race and passed some weeks with primitive Indians in the deep Interior . Although the Interior comprises all the Colony except for the narrow coastal strip , it is on this strip that 95 per ...
... English in Georgetown , met Guianese of every race and passed some weeks with primitive Indians in the deep Interior . Although the Interior comprises all the Colony except for the narrow coastal strip , it is on this strip that 95 per ...
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... English trees in winter . There is something wraith - like about its form and the word ' saman ' is the Ashanti for a spectre or an apparition . When the flamboyante flowers in April it is hung with huge blooms of vibrant red ; until I ...
... English trees in winter . There is something wraith - like about its form and the word ' saman ' is the Ashanti for a spectre or an apparition . When the flamboyante flowers in April it is hung with huge blooms of vibrant red ; until I ...
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... English . New slaves learnt talkie - talkie from the old ones and missionaries read them the Bible , whose cadences they remembered . The arrival of the East Indians introduced a new element , and in the country districts , where they ...
... English . New slaves learnt talkie - talkie from the old ones and missionaries read them the Bible , whose cadences they remembered . The arrival of the East Indians introduced a new element , and in the country districts , where they ...
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... English landscaped gardens take two centuries to take the shape imagined for them by those who planted them . Not all the trees and plants are indigenous ; there are varieties of palms from all over the world , the sacred lotus lily of ...
... English landscaped gardens take two centuries to take the shape imagined for them by those who planted them . Not all the trees and plants are indigenous ; there are varieties of palms from all over the world , the sacred lotus lily of ...
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... English in the old days was high- stand beside those of humble soldiers , but always some distance from the simple crosses or the unmarked graves of the Negroes . For some time there has been controversy over the necessity of having so ...
... English in the old days was high- stand beside those of humble soldiers , but always some distance from the simple crosses or the unmarked graves of the Negroes . For some time there has been controversy over the necessity of having so ...
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