The Naturalist on the River Amazons: A Record of Adventures, Habits of Animals, Sketches of Brazilian and Indian Life, and Aspects of Nature Under the Equator, During Eleven Years of TravelHumboldt Publishing Company, 1889 - 774 pages |
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Page 641
... seemed very much affected - sobbing , beating their breasts , and telling their beads . The negroes behaved themselves with great propriety , but seemed moved more particularly by the pomp , the gilding , the dresses , and the general ...
... seemed very much affected - sobbing , beating their breasts , and telling their beads . The negroes behaved themselves with great propriety , but seemed moved more particularly by the pomp , the gilding , the dresses , and the general ...
Page 718
... seemed never to be stirred by the emo- tions - love , pity , admiration , fear , wonder , joy , enthusiasm . These are characteristics of the whole race . The good fellowship of our Cucámas seemed to arise , not from warm sympathy , but ...
... seemed never to be stirred by the emo- tions - love , pity , admiration , fear , wonder , joy , enthusiasm . These are characteristics of the whole race . The good fellowship of our Cucámas seemed to arise , not from warm sympathy , but ...
Page 737
... seemed to tumble heal first down the declivity into the water . I spent the morning of the 27th collecting insects in the woods of Shimuní , assisting my friend in the afternoon to beat a large pool for Tracajás , Cardozo wishing to ...
... seemed to tumble heal first down the declivity into the water . I spent the morning of the 27th collecting insects in the woods of Shimuní , assisting my friend in the afternoon to beat a large pool for Tracajás , Cardozo wishing to ...
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The Naturalist on the River Amazons: A Record of Adventures, Habits of ... Henry Walter Bates No preview available - 2015 |
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