The National Geographic Magazine, Volumen35

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National Geographic Society, 1919
Indexes kept up to date with supplements.
 

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Página 497 - I sift the snow on the mountains below, And their great pines groan aghast ; And all the night 'tis my pillow white, While I sleep in the arms of the blast.
Página 361 - Warning is hereby given to all unauthorized persons not to appropriate or injure any natural feature of this monument or to occupy, exploit, settle, or locate upon any of the lands reserved by this proclamation. The Director of the National Park Service, under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, shall have the supervision, management, and control of this monument, as provided in the Act of Congress entitled "An Act to establish a National Park Service, and for other purposes," approved...
Página 497 - For, don't you mark ? we're made so that we love First when we see them painted, things we have passed Perhaps a hundred times nor cared to see; And so they are better, painted — better to us, Which is the same thing. Art was given for that; God uses us to help each other so, Lending our minds out.
Página 497 - And turned the turtles off their legs. Such a life is very fine, But it's not so nice as mine: You must often, as you trod, Have wearied not to be abroad. You have curious things to eat, I am fed on proper meat; You must dwell beyond the foam, But I am safe and live at home.
Página 319 - The pride of thine heart hath deceived thee, thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, whose habitation is high ; that saith in his heart, Who shall bring me down to the ground ? Though thou exalt thyself as the eagle, and though thou set thy nest among the stars, thence will I bring thee down, saith the Lord.
Página 359 - It is situated on the southern shore of Alaska about midway of a volcanic belt which has shown extraordinary activity during recent years. The eruption of Mount Katmai in June, 1912, was one of excessive violence, ranking in the first order of volcanic explosions. While volcanoes in Japan and Italy have expelled a greater cubic content of material, the fact that Katmai's initial eruption lasted three days sets it in a class by itself. The crater left by this explosion is large. Its circumference...
Página 311 - ... single village where they did not insist on setting a breakfast before them, and on the same table were spread half a dozen dishes at least, lamb, kid, pork, veal, fowls, with various sorts of bread, some of wheat and some of barley. When, as an act of courtesy, any one wished to drink his neighbour's health, he would drag him to the big bowl, and when there, he must duck his head and take a long pull, drinking like an ox. The headman, they insisted everywhere, must accept as a present whatever...
Página 361 - Wilson, President of the United States of America, by virtue of the power in me vested by Section two of the act of Congress entitled. "An Act for the Preservation of American Antiquities...
Página 43 - ... the fruits of victory and to prevent the recurrence of such a catastrophe there should be formed a League of Free Nations, as universal as possible, based upon treaty and pledged that the security of each state shall rest upon the strength of the whole. The initiating nucleus of the membership of the League should be the nations associated as belligerents in winning the war. The League should aim at promoting the liberty, progress, and fair economic opportunity of all nations, and the orderly...
Página 459 - I neither fear nor eshame to say, is the most perfect school of Christ that ever was in the earth since the days of the apostles.

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