British Guiana: The Land of Six PeoplesH.M. Stationery Office, 1957 - Broj stranica: 235 |
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Stranica 17
... feeds its young presumably gave rise to the mermaid story , but the broad and shapeless body , some eight 1 ' Manati ' is the Carib Indian word for breast . or nine feet long , must always have been unmistakably 2 17 OVER GUIANA , CLOUDS.
... feeds its young presumably gave rise to the mermaid story , but the broad and shapeless body , some eight 1 ' Manati ' is the Carib Indian word for breast . or nine feet long , must always have been unmistakably 2 17 OVER GUIANA , CLOUDS.
Stranica 18
The Land of Six Peoples Michael Swan. or nine feet long , must always have been unmistakably ugly . The small - eyed face is dominated by a sensitive and mobile muzzle , whose nostrils act as valves , closing when the animal , having fed ...
The Land of Six Peoples Michael Swan. or nine feet long , must always have been unmistakably ugly . The small - eyed face is dominated by a sensitive and mobile muzzle , whose nostrils act as valves , closing when the animal , having fed ...
Stranica 23
... feet from the road but drop- ping considerably further , on the other side , to the mud flats which stretch at low tide as far as the eye can see . The necessity for this defence is summed up in two sentences by James Rodway in his ...
... feet from the road but drop- ping considerably further , on the other side , to the mud flats which stretch at low tide as far as the eye can see . The necessity for this defence is summed up in two sentences by James Rodway in his ...
Stranica 70
... the whole length of the build- ing , fifty feet or more . All the furniture of the room had been concentrated in one comfortable corner - the rest of the space was bare and unfurnished . I had often been told 70 BRITISH GUIANA.
... the whole length of the build- ing , fifty feet or more . All the furniture of the room had been concentrated in one comfortable corner - the rest of the space was bare and unfurnished . I had often been told 70 BRITISH GUIANA.
Stranica 98
... feet compared with twenty - four feet at Georgetown . Thus New Amsterdam has no direct trade with the outside world ; all its imported goods come by rail or coastal vessel from Georgetown . Its tradesmen complain about this dependence ...
... feet compared with twenty - four feet at Georgetown . Thus New Amsterdam has no direct trade with the outside world ; all its imported goods come by rail or coastal vessel from Georgetown . Its tradesmen complain about this dependence ...
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