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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... beautiful mountain always in the background . Kyoto the Beautiful Kyoto , in the province of Yamashero , is one of the most beautiful cities imaginable , despite her huge factory chimneys . Her associations and the picturesque ...
... beautiful mountain always in the background . Kyoto the Beautiful Kyoto , in the province of Yamashero , is one of the most beautiful cities imaginable , despite her huge factory chimneys . Her associations and the picturesque ...
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... beautiful paint- ings . In the second , third and fourth centuries some of the most lovely landscapes were painted that have ever been done by mankind . There was also a great production of beautiful vases and carvings . Every- where ...
... beautiful paint- ings . In the second , third and fourth centuries some of the most lovely landscapes were painted that have ever been done by mankind . There was also a great production of beautiful vases and carvings . Every- where ...
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... beautiful parks in Europe . On the edge of the great pond is the Franzensburg , a model fortress , with wooden ceilings , panelling , leathern wall - hangings and beautiful cabinets brought from old chateaux and convents . Near by are ...
... beautiful parks in Europe . On the edge of the great pond is the Franzensburg , a model fortress , with wooden ceilings , panelling , leathern wall - hangings and beautiful cabinets brought from old chateaux and convents . Near by are ...
Contents
INDIA Concluded | 501 |
MALAYA BORNEO AND HONG KONG | 527 |
AUSTRALIA | 531 |
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