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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Page 722
... carry them on his back , the natives face a winter sometimes more rigorous than anything to be found in temperate Europe or America . The work of cooking , washing , etc. , is carried on outside the house . The principal diet of the ...
... carry them on his back , the natives face a winter sometimes more rigorous than anything to be found in temperate Europe or America . The work of cooking , washing , etc. , is carried on outside the house . The principal diet of the ...
Page 858
... carry with him a fervent love of his country , its language and traditions , its customs , ceremonials and ideals . And ... carried with them cherished traditions ; Germany became in their memories a land of ancient buildings , of art ...
... carry with him a fervent love of his country , its language and traditions , its customs , ceremonials and ideals . And ... carried with them cherished traditions ; Germany became in their memories a land of ancient buildings , of art ...
Page 889
... carry their boots in their hands . The village houses are simple too , of stone or wood , picturesque and primitive with thatched roofs and overhanging eaves . Here many home industries are carried on - the embossing of leather ...
... carry their boots in their hands . The village houses are simple too , of stone or wood , picturesque and primitive with thatched roofs and overhanging eaves . Here many home industries are carried on - the embossing of leather ...
Contents
INDIA Concluded | 501 |
MALAYA BORNEO AND HONG KONG | 527 |
AUSTRALIA | 531 |
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