British Guiana: The Land of Six PeoplesH.M. Stationery Office, 1957 - Broj stranica: 235 |
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Stranica 60
... fact , boast that Georgetown is an immeasurably more beautiful town than any in the British Caribbean , and that their coast - lands are not unbeautiful . Near Georgetown ancient trees give form and variety to the flatness of the land ...
... fact , boast that Georgetown is an immeasurably more beautiful town than any in the British Caribbean , and that their coast - lands are not unbeautiful . Near Georgetown ancient trees give form and variety to the flatness of the land ...
Stranica 62
... fact they contribute only 2 per cent to the Colony's in- come from agriculture . The story of the coconut is , again , one of adversity that has not been conquered . The palms suffer from ' wilt ' , a disease which has defied all ...
... fact they contribute only 2 per cent to the Colony's in- come from agriculture . The story of the coconut is , again , one of adversity that has not been conquered . The palms suffer from ' wilt ' , a disease which has defied all ...
Stranica 65
... fact had no real need to make the great exertion for himself ; he has either been employed by the large economic units or recognized that the task has been out of pro- portion to his puny strength . Self - Help has had results . At the ...
... fact had no real need to make the great exertion for himself ; he has either been employed by the large economic units or recognized that the task has been out of pro- portion to his puny strength . Self - Help has had results . At the ...
Stranica 71
... fact the enormous size of the mana- gers ' houses is a relic from the time when the plantation economy was different from today's . Until some ten years ago the field overseers of the estates would have their meals at the manager's ...
... fact the enormous size of the mana- gers ' houses is a relic from the time when the plantation economy was different from today's . Until some ten years ago the field overseers of the estates would have their meals at the manager's ...
Stranica 74
... fact , the factories only produce sugar in its rough form - it is whitened and refined in England . A transport canal passes the factory and through a window we saw an approaching line of six large punts , drawn by a mule . The cane was ...
... fact , the factories only produce sugar in its rough form - it is whitened and refined in England . A transport canal passes the factory and through a window we saw an approaching line of six large punts , drawn by a mule . The cane was ...
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