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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PAGE Climate of the north - eastern side of Nicaragua – Excursions around
Santo Domingo - The Artigua – Corruption of Ancient NamesButterflies , Spiders ,
and Wasps - Humming - birds , Beetles , and Ants - Plants and Trees - - Timber ...
PAGE Climate of the north - eastern side of Nicaragua – Excursions around
Santo Domingo - The Artigua – Corruption of Ancient NamesButterflies , Spiders ,
and Wasps - Humming - birds , Beetles , and Ants - Plants and Trees - - Timber ...
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... of America . . 358 CHAPTER XXI . Return to Santo Domingo , The Birds of
Chontales — The Insects of Chontales - Mimetic forms - Departure from the
Mines - Nicaragua as a field for Emigration - Journey to Greytown - Return to
England .
... of America . . 358 CHAPTER XXI . Return to Santo Domingo , The Birds of
Chontales — The Insects of Chontales - Mimetic forms - Departure from the
Mines - Nicaragua as a field for Emigration - Journey to Greytown - Return to
England .
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16 COMMISSIONER ' S HOUSE AT Santo DominGO . . . Nest of LEAF - CUTTING
ANT . . . . . . 80 SECTION OF MINE SHOWING METHOD OF EXTRACTING THE
ORE . . . . . . . . . 92 QUARTZ - STAMPING MACHINERY . . . . . . 93 SECTION OF ...
16 COMMISSIONER ' S HOUSE AT Santo DominGO . . . Nest of LEAF - CUTTING
ANT . . . . . . 80 SECTION OF MINE SHOWING METHOD OF EXTRACTING THE
ORE . . . . . . . . . 92 QUARTZ - STAMPING MACHINERY . . . . . . 93 SECTION OF ...
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... times in America - Separation of the Maize - eating from the Mandioca - eating
Indigenes of America – Tortillas - - Sugar - making — Enter the Forest of the
Atlantic Slope — Vegetation of the Forest - Muddy Roads - Arrive at Santo
Domingo .
... times in America - Separation of the Maize - eating from the Mandioca - eating
Indigenes of America – Tortillas - - Sugar - making — Enter the Forest of the
Atlantic Slope — Vegetation of the Forest - Muddy Roads - Arrive at Santo
Domingo .
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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 |
| Publisher | John Murray, 1874 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 28 aug. 2008 |
| Length | 403 pages |
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