Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 282W. Blackwood, 1957 - England |
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For the first two years we did not expect an optimum yield from our land . It is a peculiarity of this part of East Africa that virgin land gives a poor return , and two seasons ' cultivations are required before it yields its latent ...
For the first two years we did not expect an optimum yield from our land . It is a peculiarity of this part of East Africa that virgin land gives a poor return , and two seasons ' cultivations are required before it yields its latent ...
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island of Unimak in the Aleutian chain , was caught at sea by a storm and driven out of sight of land , far to the north - westward , alone in his ' one - hole ' bidarka . The Aleut and his bidarka , a kayak - like type of craft ...
island of Unimak in the Aleutian chain , was caught at sea by a storm and driven out of sight of land , far to the north - westward , alone in his ' one - hole ' bidarka . The Aleut and his bidarka , a kayak - like type of craft ...
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Rain squalls blotted out the land and our conning marks . But zest marked our driving into the foaming miles . Sometimes a Viking mound topped a glimpsed hill . “ They are now at peace , " I mused , “ but once in the ancient days they ...
Rain squalls blotted out the land and our conning marks . But zest marked our driving into the foaming miles . Sometimes a Viking mound topped a glimpsed hill . “ They are now at peace , " I mused , “ but once in the ancient days they ...
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Contents
CONTENTS | 96 |
THE AMERICAS CUP BY FRANCIS B COOKE | 191 |
THE BEAUTIFUL REVOLUTION BY UBYSSEY | 252 |
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