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Opposite them , just visible beyond a high privet hedge stood a large stilted house in colonial style , the house of the plantation manager , the human centre of the whole community . The little houses , I noticed , were new ; they were ...
Opposite them , just visible beyond a high privet hedge stood a large stilted house in colonial style , the house of the plantation manager , the human centre of the whole community . The little houses , I noticed , were new ; they were ...
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... bush of the pale Demerara primrose and the marvellous scented frangipani.1 Nowhere in the whole 1 Frangipani was the name of a 12th century Italian nobleman who made a scent from volatile oils which became famous throughout Europe .
... bush of the pale Demerara primrose and the marvellous scented frangipani.1 Nowhere in the whole 1 Frangipani was the name of a 12th century Italian nobleman who made a scent from volatile oils which became famous throughout Europe .
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This was partly due to the fact that they were completed before any provision whatever had been made for water or electricity supply . The whole question of the intense housing drive in British Guiana is controversial .
This was partly due to the fact that they were completed before any provision whatever had been made for water or electricity supply . The whole question of the intense housing drive in British Guiana is controversial .
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Queen's College is not alone in this ; the whole education of the Colony's schools has always been on the same lines , and the result has been a remarkably low illiteracy rate , ' but much technological deficiency .
Queen's College is not alone in this ; the whole education of the Colony's schools has always been on the same lines , and the result has been a remarkably low illiteracy rate , ' but much technological deficiency .
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... 250,000 ) and is the oldest 1 The railway now has some excellent diesel locomotives , but they are proving so heavy that the track is beginning to show signs of subsidence . railway on the whole continent of South America .
... 250,000 ) and is the oldest 1 The railway now has some excellent diesel locomotives , but they are proving so heavy that the track is beginning to show signs of subsidence . railway on the whole continent of South America .
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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 |