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Royal Geographical Society

also: королевское географическое общество

The London-based learned society for geographical exploration and research, founded in 1830; invoked here for pompous, mock-scientific effect.

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The Flying Islands, by Jules Verne, Translated by A. Chekhonte Stories · 1 mention

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