Cuba, Old and NewLongmans, Green, and Company, 1915 - 264 pages |
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... THE AUTHOR M W. Page With Cordial Regards , A.G. Rohrison Decencler , 1915 . LONGMANS , GREEN , AND CO . FOURTH AVENUE & 30TH STREET , NEW YORK LONDON , BOMBAY , CALCUTTA , AND MADRAS 1915 : 7 1758 .R65 317693 COPYRIGHT , 1915 BY LONGMANS ,
... THE AUTHOR M W. Page With Cordial Regards , A.G. Rohrison Decencler , 1915 . LONGMANS , GREEN , AND CO . FOURTH AVENUE & 30TH STREET , NEW YORK LONDON , BOMBAY , CALCUTTA , AND MADRAS 1915 : 7 1758 .R65 317693 COPYRIGHT , 1915 BY LONGMANS ,
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... York . " Another writer , Mr. Samuel Hazard , in 1870 , says : " Of all the governors who have been in command of the island Governor Tacon seems to have been the best , doing the most to improve the island , and particularly Havana ...
... York . " Another writer , Mr. Samuel Hazard , in 1870 , says : " Of all the governors who have been in command of the island Governor Tacon seems to have been the best , doing the most to improve the island , and particularly Havana ...
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... 77 ° , as compared with 52 ° for New York , 48 ° for Chicago , 62 ° for Los Angeles , and 68 ° for New Orleans . There are places that , by reason of exposure to prevailing winds , or distance from the THE COUNTRY 45.
... 77 ° , as compared with 52 ° for New York , 48 ° for Chicago , 62 ° for Los Angeles , and 68 ° for New Orleans . There are places that , by reason of exposure to prevailing winds , or distance from the THE COUNTRY 45.
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... York , Chicago , and St. Louis is usually from one hundred to one hundred and twenty - five degrees . The par- ticular cause of discomfort for those unused to it , is the humidity that prevails throughout the greater part of the year ...
... York , Chicago , and St. Louis is usually from one hundred to one hundred and twenty - five degrees . The par- ticular cause of discomfort for those unused to it , is the humidity that prevails throughout the greater part of the year ...
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... York is the United States . The real Cuba is rural ; the real Cuban is a countryman , a man of the soil . If he is rich , he desires to measure his possessions in caballerias of 333 acres ; if poor , in hectareas of 2 acres . I do not ...
... York is the United States . The real Cuba is rural ; the real Cuban is a countryman , a man of the soil . If he is rich , he desires to measure his possessions in caballerias of 333 acres ; if poor , in hectareas of 2 acres . I do not ...
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