The World of To-day: The Marvels of Nature and the Creations of Man, Volume 1Harry Johnston, Leslie Haden Baron Haden-Guest William H. Wise & Company, 1937 |
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... GARDENS OF SAO PEDRO DE ALCANTARA . Gardens are a great feature of Lisbon , where the vegetation is almost tropical . One specially attractive feature is the trailing of creepers to hang from the walls . gardens contain many busts of ...
... GARDENS OF SAO PEDRO DE ALCANTARA . Gardens are a great feature of Lisbon , where the vegetation is almost tropical . One specially attractive feature is the trailing of creepers to hang from the walls . gardens contain many busts of ...
Page 352
... Gardens , full of beautiful flowers ; and Kensington Palace with a delightful Dutch garden and orangery . Away to ... Gardens . Those gardens , founded in 1826 , con- tain 4,000 beasts , birds , and reptiles , and constitute one of the ...
... Gardens , full of beautiful flowers ; and Kensington Palace with a delightful Dutch garden and orangery . Away to ... Gardens . Those gardens , founded in 1826 , con- tain 4,000 beasts , birds , and reptiles , and constitute one of the ...
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... gardens . Here all kinds of plantains and bananas are on sale , mangoes from Bangalore , oranges from Nagpur ... gardens and entrancing scenery , and Malabar Point with Government House and the Temple of the Sand Lord , from which crowds ...
... gardens . Here all kinds of plantains and bananas are on sale , mangoes from Bangalore , oranges from Nagpur ... gardens and entrancing scenery , and Malabar Point with Government House and the Temple of the Sand Lord , from which crowds ...
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FRANCE | 9 |
The land and the peopleA rich variety of sceneryThe | 24 |
BELGIUM | 65 |
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