My Life: A Record of Events and Opinions, 1. köideG. Bell & Sons, 1905 - 447 pages |
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Page 312
... Rio Negro , on whose boat I took a passage for my first voyage up the river , and with whom I lived a long time at Guia . I also went with him on my first voyage up the river Uaupés . He was a fairly educated man , and had an ...
... Rio Negro , on whose boat I took a passage for my first voyage up the river , and with whom I lived a long time at Guia . I also went with him on my first voyage up the river Uaupés . He was a fairly educated man , and had an ...
Page 314
... Rio Negro , and some notes and observations made for a map of that river and the Uaupés . With these scanty ... Rio Negro . These I had sent off before leaving Barra on my first voyage up the Rio Negro , and they had arrived home safely ...
... Rio Negro , and some notes and observations made for a map of that river and the Uaupés . With these scanty ... Rio Negro . These I had sent off before leaving Barra on my first voyage up the Rio Negro , and they had arrived home safely ...
Page 315
... black mass with neither legs , beak , nor eyes visible , so as to be quite unlike any living thing . It may thus be a ... Rio Negro , and some portions of the flooded forests of the Upper Amazon . About the time when I was collecting ...
... black mass with neither legs , beak , nor eyes visible , so as to be quite unlike any living thing . It may thus be a ... Rio Negro , and some portions of the flooded forests of the Upper Amazon . About the time when I was collecting ...
Page 316
... Rio Negro , " which was published before the map was available . The great feature of this river is its enormous width , often fifteen or twenty miles , and its being so crowded with islands , all densely forest - clad and often of ...
... Rio Negro , " which was published before the map was available . The great feature of this river is its enormous width , often fifteen or twenty miles , and its being so crowded with islands , all densely forest - clad and often of ...
Page 317
... river is its dark brown , or nearly black , waters , which are yet per- fectly clear and pleasant to drink . This is due ... Rio Negro , and having become much interested in the rock - pictures he had met with in various parts of these ...
... river is its dark brown , or nearly black , waters , which are yet per- fectly clear and pleasant to drink . This is due ... Rio Negro , and having become much interested in the rock - pictures he had met with in various parts of these ...
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A. R. Wallace acquaintance afterwards Amazon animals Aru Islands beautiful beetles birds of paradise boys Brecknockshire brother butterflies called character collections colour Darwin delight England English fact father feet forest garden gave George Silk give Greenell half heard Hertford Hoddesdon hundred insects interesting island journey kind land letter lived Lombok London look Malacca Malay Archipelago miles Moluccas months mountain native Natural Selection nature nearly Neath never obtained origin of species paper parish perhaps plants portion Radnorshire remark remember Rio Negro river rock Sarawak seemed seen side Singapore Sir Charles sister sketch slope soon species stayed surveying Ternate thought Tidore tion told took town tropical Uaupés valley various village voyage walk Wallace week Welsh whole wood