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Page 53
About fifty acres of the forest have been cut down , and a great deal of this is
fenced in and covered with grass . Going up the valley from the village , on the
right - hand side , about fifty yards from the road , on a grass - covered slope ,
stand the ...
About fifty acres of the forest have been cut down , and a great deal of this is
fenced in and covered with grass . Going up the valley from the village , on the
right - hand side , about fifty yards from the road , on a grass - covered slope ,
stand the ...
Page 184
In some parts a light green maiden - hair fern covered the ground with its
beautifully tender foliage , reminding me of shady banks in the north of England ,
covered with the equally lovely oak - fern . Every few yards discovered some new
...
In some parts a light green maiden - hair fern covered the ground with its
beautifully tender foliage , reminding me of shady banks in the north of England ,
covered with the equally lovely oak - fern . Every few yards discovered some new
...
Page 192
The house was about half a mile from the road , at the foot of a hill covered with
scattered pine - trees , forming a fine background to the scene . The farm was
well cultivated , and kept clean from weeds . Altogether the scene was a most ...
The house was about half a mile from the road , at the foot of a hill covered with
scattered pine - trees , forming a fine background to the scene . The farm was
well cultivated , and kept clean from weeds . Altogether the scene was a most ...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | The Naturalist in Nicaragua 561. number of Everyman's library 561. number of Everyman's library, ed. by Ernest Thys. Travel & topography 561. number of Everyman's library: Travel and topography |
| Author | Thomas Belt |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | J.M. Dent, 1928 |
| Original from | University of Texas |
| Digitized | 6 veeb. 2008 |
| Length | 306 pages |
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