British Guiana: The Land of Six PeoplesH.M. Stationery Office, 1957 - Broj stranica: 235 |
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... once reliable and attractive , of each territory . I warmly commend the series to the attention of the public at home and abroad , for if these publications do even a little to clear away the clouds of misunderstanding and prejudice ...
... once reliable and attractive , of each territory . I warmly commend the series to the attention of the public at home and abroad , for if these publications do even a little to clear away the clouds of misunderstanding and prejudice ...
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... once Warrau Indians had lived along this ' Wild Coast ' in huts on stilts that had made Amerigo Vespucci name the territory Venezuela , or ' little Venice ' . It is a desolate coast , yet once it had filled many minds with thoughts of ...
... once Warrau Indians had lived along this ' Wild Coast ' in huts on stilts that had made Amerigo Vespucci name the territory Venezuela , or ' little Venice ' . It is a desolate coast , yet once it had filled many minds with thoughts of ...
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... once more , into the forest . Next came the Demerara , less majestic than the Essequibo , but sinuous and graceful as we circled above it before landing at Atkinson Field . Atkinson Field , twenty miles from George- town , was built by ...
... once more , into the forest . Next came the Demerara , less majestic than the Essequibo , but sinuous and graceful as we circled above it before landing at Atkinson Field . Atkinson Field , twenty miles from George- town , was built by ...
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... Once , for three delirious days , I found myself among the roses . The night air of Georgetown is cool and moves with the un- ceasing north - east trade winds which temper the humidity and keep the coastlands at a mean temperature of 82 ...
... Once , for three delirious days , I found myself among the roses . The night air of Georgetown is cool and moves with the un- ceasing north - east trade winds which temper the humidity and keep the coastlands at a mean temperature of 82 ...
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... once stopped in the street in Georgetown by a fine old Negro , who held his head far back and said to me , ' Tell me sa ' , has yo ' d'acquaintance o ' d ' lord Savage ? ' . I told him I had met the Governor once , and he went on , ' Sa ...
... once stopped in the street in Georgetown by a fine old Negro , who held his head far back and said to me , ' Tell me sa ' , has yo ' d'acquaintance o ' d ' lord Savage ? ' . I told him I had met the Governor once , and he went on , ' Sa ...
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