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Page 145
The line that separates it from the grassy savannahs is sinuous and irregular . In
some places a dark promontory of trees juts out into the savannahs , in others a
green grassy hill is seen almost surrounded by forest . When I first came to the ...
The line that separates it from the grassy savannahs is sinuous and irregular . In
some places a dark promontory of trees juts out into the savannahs , in others a
green grassy hill is seen almost surrounded by forest . When I first came to the ...
Page 146
The surface of the ground is not level on the savannahs , but consists of hill and
dale , just as in the forest . Altogether the conditions seemed to be exactly the
same , and it appeared a difficult matter to account for the fact that the forest
should ...
The surface of the ground is not level on the savannahs , but consists of hill and
dale , just as in the forest . Altogether the conditions seemed to be exactly the
same , and it appeared a difficult matter to account for the fact that the forest
should ...
Page 191
CHAPTER XIV Great range composed of boulder clay - Daraily - Lost on the
savannahs - Jamaily - A deer - hunter ' s family - Tótagalpa — Walls covered with
cement , and whitewashed - Ocotal - The valley of DepiltoHawks and small birds
...
CHAPTER XIV Great range composed of boulder clay - Daraily - Lost on the
savannahs - Jamaily - A deer - hunter ' s family - Tótagalpa — Walls covered with
cement , and whitewashed - Ocotal - The valley of DepiltoHawks and small birds
...
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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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