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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... natives boast that “ if Paris had a Cannebière she would be a little Marseilles . " And doubtless they will insist on our tasting their bouillabaise , the native dish , a hotchpotch of many fishes and much garlic . Oddly enough ...
... natives boast that “ if Paris had a Cannebière she would be a little Marseilles . " And doubtless they will insist on our tasting their bouillabaise , the native dish , a hotchpotch of many fishes and much garlic . Oddly enough ...
Page 288
... native village , marries one of the desert men , and settles down to be a model wife . N. D. Photo . TLEMCEN ... Natives coming out after morning service . TUNIS.
... native village , marries one of the desert men , and settles down to be a model wife . N. D. Photo . TLEMCEN ... Natives coming out after morning service . TUNIS.
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... native born prince of unblamable life , who could speak no word of English . This was the first Prince of Wales , and it was in commemoration of this tradition that another Prince of Wales came to this castle in 1911 to receive his ...
... native born prince of unblamable life , who could speak no word of English . This was the first Prince of Wales , and it was in commemoration of this tradition that another Prince of Wales came to this castle in 1911 to receive his ...
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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