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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... LAND AND THE PEOPLE LAND which stretches from the English Channel in the North to the Mediterranean Sea in the South , and from the Bay of Biscay in the West to the mountains of Switzerland in the East , is necessarily one of great ...
... LAND AND THE PEOPLE LAND which stretches from the English Channel in the North to the Mediterranean Sea in the South , and from the Bay of Biscay in the West to the mountains of Switzerland in the East , is necessarily one of great ...
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... land , work on the land and love the land ; her life is founded on the land as that of Great Britain is founded on nine and mill . Eight Million Property Owners The chief products are corn and wine , not sufficient to make her self ...
... land , work on the land and love the land ; her life is founded on the land as that of Great Britain is founded on nine and mill . Eight Million Property Owners The chief products are corn and wine , not sufficient to make her self ...
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... land with masterpieces of art and architecture . The Netherlands were overrun and annexed by the French after the ... Land Tenure Education is practical , being restricted chiefly to what workers need to know , especially the workers on ...
... land with masterpieces of art and architecture . The Netherlands were overrun and annexed by the French after the ... Land Tenure Education is practical , being restricted chiefly to what workers need to know , especially the workers on ...
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FRANCE | 9 |
The land and the peopleA rich variety of sceneryThe | 24 |
BELGIUM | 65 |
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Abbey Algeria amid ancient arches attracted beautiful béguinage bridge British Bruges buildings built canals capital carved Castle Cathedral centre century charm chief church coast colour crowds dance Donald McLeish Dutch England English Europe famous feet fish Flemish flowers forests France French galleries gardens Ghent Hall harbour hills Holland Holy houses huge hundred India island Italian Italy Kairwan King known lake land live London lovely magnificent mediæval modern Moorish Moors Morocco mountains Naples natives night North palace Paris peasants Photo Photochrom picturesque population province Pyrenees quaint railway remains river rock Roman Rome round ruins saints scene scenery Seville sorts South Spain Spanish sport square miles stands stone strange streets Swiss thousand tion to-day tomb tourists towers town trees Tunis Tunisia valleys vast Venice village W. H. Smith walls wild women wonderful woods Zuider Zee