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Page 83
The preservation of these old Indian names is important , as they might some
time or other throw considerable light on the early inhabitants of the country . In
all parts of the world the names of mountains , valleys , lakes , and rivers are
among ...
The preservation of these old Indian names is important , as they might some
time or other throw considerable light on the early inhabitants of the country . In
all parts of the world the names of mountains , valleys , lakes , and rivers are
among ...
Page 121
Ancient Inhabitants I 21 always on the look - out for them , and never saw any
return swarms of butterflies . Their migration every year in one definite direction is
quite unintelligible to me . We gradually ascended the range that separates the ...
Ancient Inhabitants I 21 always on the look - out for them , and never saw any
return swarms of butterflies . Their migration every year in one definite direction is
quite unintelligible to me . We gradually ascended the range that separates the ...
Page 225
Indian Names 225 pean blood runs in the veins of the inhabitants of Jinotega ,
but in their whole manner of living they follow the Indian ways , and it is the same
throughout Nicaragua , excepting amongst the higher classes in the large towns .
Indian Names 225 pean blood runs in the veins of the inhabitants of Jinotega ,
but in their whole manner of living they follow the Indian ways , and it is the same
throughout Nicaragua , excepting amongst the higher classes in the large towns .
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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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