Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 240William Blackwood, 1936 - England |
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Page 191
... feet high , and measuring thirty feet in cir- cumference at the base . They are not really ant - hills , but the mud castles of the most destructive termite ( which our pocket dictionary describes as a " neuropterous insect of the genus ...
... feet high , and measuring thirty feet in cir- cumference at the base . They are not really ant - hills , but the mud castles of the most destructive termite ( which our pocket dictionary describes as a " neuropterous insect of the genus ...
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smooth for fifty feet before Since leaving Kaipara Harbour , the first branches are reached . nearly sixty miles south , we Trees may reach a height of 150 feet , and some of them are over twenty feet in diameter just above ground level ...
smooth for fifty feet before Since leaving Kaipara Harbour , the first branches are reached . nearly sixty miles south , we Trees may reach a height of 150 feet , and some of them are over twenty feet in diameter just above ground level ...
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... feet above us , while the third re- mained in camp . We ascended very abruptly along a rocky ridge running to the west of the infant Nyamgasani . The climb presented no difficulties , and a little searching procured for us an easy route ...
... feet above us , while the third re- mained in camp . We ascended very abruptly along a rocky ridge running to the west of the infant Nyamgasani . The climb presented no difficulties , and a little searching procured for us an easy route ...
Contents
A COMPOSITE COMMANDO BY H C MAYDON | 204 |
ACROSS THE THRESHOLD BY JAMES LORIMER | 230 |
AFOOT ON THE ARCTIC HIGHWAY BY MATT MARSHALL | 363 |
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