Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 241, Issue 1457William Blackwood, 1937 |
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Page 324
... clear a new patch by felling and burning the jungle , with a gradual effect on the rainfall that Government was already taking into serious considera- tion . So far , famine , the terror of man when he has forgotten his collecting state ...
... clear a new patch by felling and burning the jungle , with a gradual effect on the rainfall that Government was already taking into serious considera- tion . So far , famine , the terror of man when he has forgotten his collecting state ...
Page 325
... clear ; over them the moon would rise and give me on my broad verandah light to read by . The people were once typical lacustrine folk with huts raised on piles along the shallows of the lake , secure from their enemies . They are short ...
... clear ; over them the moon would rise and give me on my broad verandah light to read by . The people were once typical lacustrine folk with huts raised on piles along the shallows of the lake , secure from their enemies . They are short ...
Page 339
... clear , and the half - naked bodies of the men and the drops of sweat that ran from them . We looked up in time to see a meteorite burning out in its brilliant fall . It was seen all over that land and will be remembered for generations ...
... clear , and the half - naked bodies of the men and the drops of sweat that ran from them . We looked up in time to see a meteorite burning out in its brilliant fall . It was seen all over that land and will be remembered for generations ...
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