How we are sheltered; a geographical reader (1906)
Chamberlain, James Franklin, 1869-1943 · New York, The Macmillan company; London, Macmillan & co.,ltd. · leaf 82
Fig. 24. — Ridins: in a Wheelbarrow. have no homes upon the land. They live onboats or rafts. These floating homes are to beseen along some of the rivers. By means ofropes they are fastened to the banks so that theycannot drift away. On many of these boats there are tiny vegeta- A VISIT TO CHINA 65… … Fig. 25. —House Boats. to wander through fields and woods, gatheringflowers and nuts. There is a roof over a part of the boat to keepout the bright sunshine, as well as the rain.See, this little Chinese child is tied to the boat.This will prevent it from falling into the water.There is a child…
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