British Guiana: The Land of Six PeoplesH.M. Stationery Office, 1957 - Broj stranica: 235 |
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... 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 Guianas and ...
... 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 Guianas and ...
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... miles from the sea , turning suddenly to the left as if at the last moment reluctant to burden the ocean with their refuse . I did not then know that a shell barrier runs along the coast at this point which has resisted the pressure of ...
... miles from the sea , turning suddenly to the left as if at the last moment reluctant to burden the ocean with their refuse . I did not then know that a shell barrier runs along the coast at this point which has resisted the pressure of ...
Stranica 6
... 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 Workers on a red brick road money has been cast into the ditches and only desultory ...
... 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 Workers on a red brick road money has been cast into the ditches and only desultory ...
Stranica 7
... miles ) . It is ex- pected that the final sum will be somewhat larger than that envisaged . No source of supply for the stone basis to a bitumen surface has yet been agreed on and thus the Government is pushing ahead during 1956 to make ...
... miles ) . It is ex- pected that the final sum will be somewhat larger than that envisaged . No source of supply for the stone basis to a bitumen surface has yet been agreed on and thus the Government is pushing ahead during 1956 to make ...
Stranica 14
... 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 later , when the Dutch were approaching the end of their possession of the Colony ...
... 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 later , when the Dutch were approaching the end of their possession of the Colony ...
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