The Naturalist in Nicaragua: A Narrative of a Residence at the Gold Mines of Chontales; Journeys in the Savannahs and Forests. With Observations on Animals and Plants in Reference to the Theory of Evolution of Living Forms |
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43 CHAPTER V . Geographical position of Santo Domingo - Physical Geography
, The Inhabitants - Mixed Races - Negroes and Indians comparedWomen -
Establishment of the Chontales Gold Mining Company - My House and Garden ...
43 CHAPTER V . Geographical position of Santo Domingo - Physical Geography
, The Inhabitants - Mixed Races - Negroes and Indians comparedWomen -
Establishment of the Chontales Gold Mining Company - My House and Garden ...
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... with Honey , and in return are protected by the latter - Contest between Wasps
and Ants — Waxy Secretions of the Homopterous Hemiptera . . . . . . . . . . 212
CHAPTER XIII . Matagalpa - Aguardiente - Fermented Liquors of the Indians -
The ...
... with Honey , and in return are protected by the latter - Contest between Wasps
and Ants — Waxy Secretions of the Homopterous Hemiptera . . . . . . . . . . 212
CHAPTER XIII . Matagalpa - Aguardiente - Fermented Liquors of the Indians -
The ...
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Concordia — Jinotega - Indian Habits retained by the People - Indian Names of
Towns - Security of Travellers in Nicaragua - Native Flour - milk - Uncomfortable
Lodgings — Tierrabona – Dust Whirlwind - Initial form of a Cyclone - The origin of
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Concordia — Jinotega - Indian Habits retained by the People - Indian Names of
Towns - Security of Travellers in Nicaragua - Native Flour - milk - Uncomfortable
Lodgings — Tierrabona – Dust Whirlwind - Initial form of a Cyclone - The origin of
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PAGE Indian Population of the country lying between the great lakes of
Nicaragua and the Pacific , Discovery and Conquest of Nicaragua by the
Spaniards - Cruelties of the Spaniards — The Indians of Western Central
America all belonged to ...
PAGE Indian Population of the country lying between the great lakes of
Nicaragua and the Pacific , Discovery and Conquest of Nicaragua by the
Spaniards - Cruelties of the Spaniards — The Indians of Western Central
America all belonged to ...
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111 Tongues or HUMMING - BIRD AND WOODPECKER . 113 , 114 PITCHER -
FLOWER ( Marcgravia nepenthoides ) . . . . 129 FLOWER OF THE “ PALOSABRE
" . . . . . 130 PEÑA BLANCA . . . . . . . . . 148 INDIAN STATUES . . . . . . . . . 165 Path
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111 Tongues or HUMMING - BIRD AND WOODPECKER . 113 , 114 PITCHER -
FLOWER ( Marcgravia nepenthoides ) . . . . 129 FLOWER OF THE “ PALOSABRE
" . . . . . 130 PEÑA BLANCA . . . . . . . . . 148 INDIAN STATUES . . . . . . . . . 165 Path
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amongst ancient animals ants appear attacks beautiful beetles believe birds body branches brought called carried cattle Central America clear close colour common continued covered crossed dark direction dogs excepting feet flowers forest four fruit going grass green ground growing head hills hundred Indians inhabitants insects Juigalpa lake land latter leaves less live look maize miles mines mountain mules natives natural nearly nest never Nicaragua night numerous origin passed path plains plantains plants probably quartz rain range reached river road rock running Santo Domingo savannahs season seen side sometimes soon species spiders stones surface taken told town travelling trees tropical turned valley variety wasp whilst whole wind wings young
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| Title | The Naturalist in Nicaragua: A Narrative of a Residence at the Gold Mines of Chontales; Journeys in the Savannahs and Forests. With Observations on Animals and Plants in Reference to the Theory of Evolution of Living Forms |
| Author | Thomas Belt |
| Edition | 2 |
| Publisher | J. Murray, 1874 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 28 aug. 2008 |
| Length | 403 pages |
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