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Page 346
... later used at Panama took the place of the thousands of men withdrawn at England's instigation . This assemblage of ferrous machinery needed fewer than three thousand five hundred men to handle it , and monthly output was increased from ...
... later used at Panama took the place of the thousands of men withdrawn at England's instigation . This assemblage of ferrous machinery needed fewer than three thousand five hundred men to handle it , and monthly output was increased from ...
Page 347
... later , an open dinner for twice that number , who ate and drank from tables set on the dunes under the desert stars . The viceroy held several receptions and banquets for an equal number of guests . Several operas were performed , and ...
... later , an open dinner for twice that number , who ate and drank from tables set on the dunes under the desert stars . The viceroy held several receptions and banquets for an equal number of guests . Several operas were performed , and ...
Page 401
... later , I witnessed the recuperation of several people in this manner . The corozo is a diminutive nut the size and shape of a golf ball . When ripe , it is brown . Boiled for several hours and later peeled , it reveals a pink - brown ...
... later , I witnessed the recuperation of several people in this manner . The corozo is a diminutive nut the size and shape of a golf ball . When ripe , it is brown . Boiled for several hours and later peeled , it reveals a pink - brown ...
Contents
BunauVarillas Last Campaigns | 299 |
Appendix 1 | 335 |
Appendix 3 | 349 |
Copyright | |
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