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Then , some miles to the south of the island , we were flying above another sea , a viscous , pink sea , the colour of a schooner's muddied sails , a sea in which was suspended the alluvial flow from the rivers of Venezuela , the three ...
Then , some miles to the south of the island , we were flying above another sea , a viscous , pink sea , the colour of a schooner's muddied sails , a sea in which was suspended the alluvial flow from the rivers of Venezuela , the three ...
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The aeroplane had flown beyond the mouths of the Orinoco and below us twisted the Amakura , defining the north - west border of British Guiana ; next the Barima and the Waini , flowing towards the coast and then , a few miles from the ...
The aeroplane had flown beyond the mouths of the Orinoco and below us twisted the Amakura , defining the north - west border of British Guiana ; next the Barima and the Waini , flowing towards the coast and then , a few miles from the ...
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Although in the Colony there is only this road of twenty miles and a coast road of 240 miles , earth has been poured on to them since they were built — and washed away with the first rains ; for decades itun Workers on a red brick road ...
Although in the Colony there is only this road of twenty miles and a coast road of 240 miles , earth has been poured on to them since they were built — and washed away with the first rains ; for decades itun Workers on a red brick road ...
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I had expressed doubt on this point after seeing the few miles of the ' Courantyne ' road which have been surfaced in this manner and are fast subsiding . Apparently this was the result of bad workmanship and supervision , which ...
I had expressed doubt on this point after seeing the few miles of the ' Courantyne ' road which have been surfaced in this manner and are fast subsiding . Apparently this was the result of bad workmanship and supervision , which ...
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Four years after the town was planned it was still no more than two rows of houses , each a mile long running at right - angles to the river . Visitors in those days were appalled by the filth and odours of the canals and even ten years ...
Four years after the town was planned it was still no more than two rows of houses , each a mile long running at right - angles to the river . Visitors in those days were appalled by the filth and odours of the canals and even ten years ...
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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 Dutch East Indian economic elected English Essequibo estates fact factory fall Federation feet fields forest Georgetown give given Government Governor ground Guianese hand important increase Indian industry interests Interior Jagan 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 |
| Izdavač | H.M. Stationery Office, 1957 |
| Izvornik iz | Kalifornijsko sveučilište |
| Digitalizirano | 10 pro 2019 |
| Duljina | Broj stranica: 235 |
| Izvezi navode | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |