British Guiana: The Land of Six PeoplesH.M. Stationery Office, 1957 - Broj stranica: 235 |
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Stranica 12
... town - bred birds . Less obtrusive is the little house- wren or ' God - bird ' as the local people call it , which hops onto window - sills , trilling cheerfully and without fear . Sometimes the owner of a jacket which has been hanging ...
... town - bred birds . Less obtrusive is the little house- wren or ' God - bird ' as the local people call it , which hops onto window - sills , trilling cheerfully and without fear . Sometimes the owner of a jacket which has been hanging ...
Stranica 14
... town of Stabroek ' in a geometrical ' grid - iron ' system of streets , divided by canals in the manner of their home - country . Then , as now , the land was over four feet below sea - level at high tide , and the canals were essential ...
... town of Stabroek ' in a geometrical ' grid - iron ' system of streets , divided by canals in the manner of their home - country . Then , as now , the land was over four feet below sea - level at high tide , and the canals were essential ...
Stranica 98
... town was for many years con- siderably lower than that of Georgetown . This was partly so because the area between the Berbice and the Courantyne was less malarial . With this advantage of health , and the fact that the land is more ...
... town was for many years con- siderably lower than that of Georgetown . This was partly so because the area between the Berbice and the Courantyne was less malarial . With this advantage of health , and the fact that the land is more ...
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Over Guiana Clouds | 3 |
A Chapter of History | 29 |
The People | 49 |
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