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Journeys through bookland; a new and original plan for reading (1912)

Sylvester, Charles Herbert · Chicago : Bellows-Reeve company · leaf 139

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na trace of human Ijeings, and the spot seemedlonely enough for them to encamp without fearof discovery, and begin the making of theircanoes. They began to spread tliemselves alongthe stream, in search of the soft-wooded treesproper for their purpose; but hardly had theirsearch begun, when, in the… … A FIGXJRE ISSUED FROM A CAVE was a spot of some thirty yards square slopingdown to the stream, planted in rows with mag-nificent banana-plants, full twelve feet high,and bearing amono^ their huo-e wax^^ leavesclusters of ripening fruit; while, under theirmellow shade, yams and cassava plants…

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