The World of To-day: The Marvels of Nature and the Creations of Man, Volume 2Harry Johnston, Leslie Haden Baron Haden-Guest William H. Wise & Company, 1937 |
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... Italians as idealised by the Old Masters . The least little peasant girl fetching water from a well may have the face of a ... Italy . The Capital Cettinje ( pronounced Tsetinye ) , the capital , is little more than a village , with a ...
... Italians as idealised by the Old Masters . The least little peasant girl fetching water from a well may have the face of a ... Italy . The Capital Cettinje ( pronounced Tsetinye ) , the capital , is little more than a village , with a ...
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... Italian , 5 in German , 5 in English , and others in Scandinavian , French , Basque and Russian . The population is 8,698,516 . Immigrants are encouraged and come chiefly from Spain and Italy . The 22,000 miles of rail- road are almost ...
... Italian , 5 in German , 5 in English , and others in Scandinavian , French , Basque and Russian . The population is 8,698,516 . Immigrants are encouraged and come chiefly from Spain and Italy . The 22,000 miles of rail- road are almost ...
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... Italians in U. S. A. , 650 Italy , 169-212 ; customs , 173 ; education , 175 ; games , 176 ; government , 171 ; in- dustries , 211 ; lakes , 183 ; land system , 170-2 ; marriage , 175 ; patriotism , 172 ; politics , 171 ; population ...
... Italians in U. S. A. , 650 Italy , 169-212 ; customs , 173 ; education , 175 ; games , 176 ; government , 171 ; in- dustries , 211 ; lakes , 183 ; land system , 170-2 ; marriage , 175 ; patriotism , 172 ; politics , 171 ; population ...
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INDIA Concluded | 501 |
MALAYA BORNEO AND HONG KONG | 527 |
AUSTRALIA | 531 |
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