The Naturalist in NicaraguaJ. M. Dent & Sons, 1911 - 306 pages |
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Page 120
... travelling one way . I took the direction several times with a pocket com- pass , and it was always south - east . Amongst them were a few yellow butterflies , but these were not so numerous as in former years . In some seasons these ...
... travelling one way . I took the direction several times with a pocket com- pass , and it was always south - east . Amongst them were a few yellow butterflies , but these were not so numerous as in former years . In some seasons these ...
Page 151
Thomas Belt. Difficult Travelling 151 was now worse than when I had passed over it a month before . After reaching the savannahs , we proceeded more rapidly . We followed the Juigalpa road until we ... travelling ,. THE ROAD AND ROCKY LEDGE.
Thomas Belt. Difficult Travelling 151 was now worse than when I had passed over it a month before . After reaching the savannahs , we proceeded more rapidly . We followed the Juigalpa road until we ... travelling ,. THE ROAD AND ROCKY LEDGE.
Page 167
... travelling , the sides partly wooded and partly cleared for planting maize . We passed several Indian huts with grass - thatched roofs , and met a party of Indians travelling down the mountain in single file , each man carrying his bow ...
... travelling , the sides partly wooded and partly cleared for planting maize . We passed several Indian huts with grass - thatched roofs , and met a party of Indians travelling down the mountain in single file , each man carrying his bow ...
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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