The Naturalist in NicaraguaJ. M. Dent & Sons, 1911 - 306 pages |
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Page 71
... appear to be any further progressive deterioration in the value of the ore , and it varies in yield from two to seven pennyweights of gold per ton , upon which yield further depth does not seem to have any effect . The cause of these ...
... appear to be any further progressive deterioration in the value of the ore , and it varies in yield from two to seven pennyweights of gold per ton , upon which yield further depth does not seem to have any effect . The cause of these ...
Page 122
... appear to be such as could be given originally by the first inhabitants ; thus Juigalpa , pronounced Hueygalpa , is southern Aztec for Big Town . " No town could be called the big town at first by those who saw it grow up gradually from ...
... appear to be such as could be given originally by the first inhabitants ; thus Juigalpa , pronounced Hueygalpa , is southern Aztec for Big Town . " No town could be called the big town at first by those who saw it grow up gradually from ...
Page 244
... appear to endeavour to make their presence known . The long narrow wings of the Heliconii butterflies , banded with ... appears to be the same as Mr. Wallace has shown to hold good with banded , hairy , and brightly coloured caterpillars ...
... appear to endeavour to make their presence known . The long narrow wings of the Heliconii butterflies , banded with ... appears to be the same as Mr. Wallace has shown to hold good with banded , hairy , and brightly coloured caterpillars ...
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amongst ancient animals ants Atlantic attacks beautiful beetles birds branches bushes butterflies carried cattle Central America Chontales colour continued couvade covered crossed dark Depilto Ecitons feet flowers forest fresh-water fruit glacial period gold grass green Greytown ground hills humming-birds Indians inhabitants insects islands Jinotega journey Juigalpa lake land larvæ leaf leaf-cutting ants leaves Libertad live lodes longicorn look maize Masaya Matagalpa Mexico miles mines mountain mules Nahuatls natives nearly nest Nicaragua night numerous o'clock Ocotal passed plains plants prey probably quartz quartz veins rain range reached resemblance Rio Frio river road rocks rocky San Ubaldo Santo Domingo savannahs seen side slope soon Spaniards species spiders steep stones surface Teustepe told Totagalpa town trachyte travelling trees tropical America valley variety vegetation Velasquez wasps whilst wings yellow young