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... when he stood and looked at the flower ' in silent wonder ' . its huge leaves five or more feet in diameter like 14 BRITISH GUIANA.
... when he stood and looked at the flower ' in silent wonder ' . its huge leaves five or more feet in diameter like 14 BRITISH GUIANA.
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its huge leaves five or more feet in diameter like flat saucers , and its wax - like flowers , which only seem to be real when the white has become touched with pink . The finest architectural survival from Dutch times is the Stabroek ...
its huge leaves five or more feet in diameter like flat saucers , and its wax - like flowers , which only seem to be real when the white has become touched with pink . The finest architectural survival from Dutch times is the Stabroek ...
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... found where the road crosses the planted area are the prettiest on the coast , for the shacks that appear so squalid on the open land gain some beauty from the setting of palms and the huge flapping leaves of plantains and bananas .
... found where the road crosses the planted area are the prettiest on the coast , for the shacks that appear so squalid on the open land gain some beauty from the setting of palms and the huge flapping leaves of plantains and bananas .
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Out in the field the African always leaves a proportion of the meal he cooks in the billy - can , to be eaten later in the day . He calls it his ' by - and - by ' . For most of the way along the coastal road there is no view of cane ...
Out in the field the African always leaves a proportion of the meal he cooks in the billy - can , to be eaten later in the day . He calls it his ' by - and - by ' . For most of the way along the coastal road there is no view of cane ...
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The cutter , he explained to me , leaves on as much of the trash as he dares because he is paid for his work by the ton , but when the cane is put through the mills the trash reduces its sugar yield . The field manager said that his ...
The cutter , he explained to me , leaves on as much of the trash as he dares because he is paid for his work by the ton , but when the cane is put through the mills the trash reduces its sugar yield . The field manager said that his ...
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African agricultural allowed Amerindians appear become believe Berbice British Guiana brought building built called canals cause cent coast Colony coloured Commission Company Constitution Demerara difficult District drainage Dutch East Indian economic elected English Essequibo estates fact factory fall Federation fields forest Georgetown give given Government Governor ground Guianese hand important increase Indian industry interests Interior labour land leaves less live look Mackenzie manager matter means ment miles move Negro never officer once Party plantations political population possible prepared problems produced Report result rice river road Rupununi schemes schools seems slaves Street sugar survey taken tion told town trees turned various village West workers
Bibliografski podaci
| Naslov | British Guiana: The Land of Six Peoples Opseg 4 iz Corona library |
| Autor | Michael Swan |
| Izdanje | 2, ilustrirano |
| Izdavač | H.M. Stationery Office, 1957 |
| Izvornik iz | Kalifornijsko sveučilište |
| Digitalizirano | 10 pro 2019 |
| Duljina | Broj stranica: 235 |
| Izvezi navode | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |