Show only white whit houses houff built the bermudas Berci udas are a land of white houses no other color Is to be seen they tire are all built of the native dative white stone of coral formation which underlies every foot of soil when first quarried the stone Is so soft that it may be cut with a knife but it hardens with exposure to the air when a bermudian bermudan Berm dnn wishes to build himself a house bouse all he be has to do to la to buy himself a piece of land and scrape off a foot or two of soli soil to reach his quarry by means of a saw the stone li Is cut into pieces of the proper size thin flat slabs of the same material form the root roof the houses even including the roofs are frequently whitewashed on the outside and contrast strongly with the deep green verdure by which they are surrounded gur rounded there are no shanties as there are in the rest of the world |