The Bookshelf for boys and girls Historic Tales and Golden Deeds part 3 (1912)
University Society, New York · New York : University Society · leaf 113
disaster, though in a smaller degree,had overtaken the island of St. Vincent—also oneof the Windward Islands—a British possession.Here, too, the volcano, La Soufriere, had sud-denly burst into eruption, pouring out streams ofhissing lava, and hurling forth stones and densecolumns of ashes. From a… … C?3 GLIMPSES OF ASIATIC COUNTRIES ^ THE PEOPLE OF INDIA No other country in the world, perhaps, canshow a greater variety than India in its inhabi-tants, both as to the number of races and tribesand also as to the degrees of civilization. Thethree hundred million people who dwell in Indiamay be…
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