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Page 232
... areas . Gopherlike in appearance , they are 18 to 25 cm ( 7 to 10 inches ) long with- out the 5- to 8 - centimetre tail and have soft , brown , gray , reddish brown , or black fur . In some areas , they are so common that the ground is ...
... areas . Gopherlike in appearance , they are 18 to 25 cm ( 7 to 10 inches ) long with- out the 5- to 8 - centimetre tail and have soft , brown , gray , reddish brown , or black fur . In some areas , they are so common that the ground is ...
Page 647
... areas ranging from the wealth of Brooklyn Heights to the poverty of parts of Bedford - Stuyvesant . Queens is mainly residen- tial and middle class , and Staten Island is part- ly suburban but still rural in some areas . In the Bronx ...
... areas ranging from the wealth of Brooklyn Heights to the poverty of parts of Bedford - Stuyvesant . Queens is mainly residen- tial and middle class , and Staten Island is part- ly suburban but still rural in some areas . In the Bronx ...
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... areas . This kingdom was important because of its strategic location at the eastern end of the Khyber Pass . Gandhara was annexed by the Persian Achaemenian Empire in the early 6th century BC and remained a Persian satrapy until 327 BC ...
... areas . This kingdom was important because of its strategic location at the eastern end of the Khyber Pass . Gandhara was annexed by the Persian Achaemenian Empire in the early 6th century BC and remained a Persian satrapy until 327 BC ...
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