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There are in this aquarium from 600 to 1000 fish on exhibition , represent- ing approximately one hundred varieties . The names of these fish are as curious as their coloring and shape , and to at- tempt to study the nomenclature in the ...
There are in this aquarium from 600 to 1000 fish on exhibition , represent- ing approximately one hundred varieties . The names of these fish are as curious as their coloring and shape , and to at- tempt to study the nomenclature in the ...
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Beyond the Needle and up a narrow , winding path a plateau is reached , after a climb of several hundred feet . This is the table land of Kaalaholo , and it is al- most entirely surrounded by a stream of pure crystal mountain water .
Beyond the Needle and up a narrow , winding path a plateau is reached , after a climb of several hundred feet . This is the table land of Kaalaholo , and it is al- most entirely surrounded by a stream of pure crystal mountain water .
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The crater it- self is one of the most interesting of the many in these islands , for it is from seven and a half to two and a half miles wide , and the floor of the crater is about two hundred feet below the rim . and there is no ...
The crater it- self is one of the most interesting of the many in these islands , for it is from seven and a half to two and a half miles wide , and the floor of the crater is about two hundred feet below the rim . and there is no ...
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The highest point is rather to the southeast of the center , and the elevation is perhaps two hundred feet more than the edges . It is in this highest spot that the pit of Halemaumau drops , when the vol- cano is inactive , to a depth ...
The highest point is rather to the southeast of the center , and the elevation is perhaps two hundred feet more than the edges . It is in this highest spot that the pit of Halemaumau drops , when the vol- cano is inactive , to a depth ...
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Here at an altitude of five hundred feet one looks down upon tree - lined streets , and flowery gardens , whose foliage half - con- ceals and yet reveals the homes of the peo- ple . Hidden beneath the draperies of foliage , in form and ...
Here at an altitude of five hundred feet one looks down upon tree - lined streets , and flowery gardens , whose foliage half - con- ceals and yet reveals the homes of the peo- ple . Hidden beneath the draperies of foliage , in form and ...
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| Title | Overland Monthly and the Out West Magazine |
| Editor | Bret Harte |
| Contributor | Making of America Project |
| Publisher | A. Roman 1868-1875, 1909 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 5 Dec 2008 |
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