Morning and evening the howling monkeys make a most fearful and harrowing noise, under which it is difficult to keep up one's buoyancy of spirit. The feeling of inhospitable wildness which the forest is calculated to inspire is increased tenfold under... Tropical Nature, and Other Essays - Page 55by Alfred Russel Wallace - 1878 - 356 lehteFull view - About this book
| John K. Terres - 1991 - 328 lehte
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| Susan E. Place - 1993 - 262 lehte
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| Susan E. Place - 2001 - 268 lehte
...this comes from some defenceless fruit-eating animal, which is pounced upon by a tiger-cat or stealthy boaconstrictor. Morning and evening the howling monkeys...feeling of inhospitable wildness which the forest is calculated to inspire, is increased tenfold under this fearful uproar. Often, even in the still hours... | |
| Stephen R. Bown - 2002 - 284 lehte
...notable mostly for the different shading of their fur). "Morning and evening," he remembered, "the howler monkeys make a most fearful and harrowing noise, under...feeling of inhospitable wildness which the forest is calculated to inspire, is increased tenfold under this fearful uproar." The eerie sounds, distant squawks,... | |
| Samuel Orchart Beeton - 1870 - 1166 lehte
...this comes from some defenceless fruit-eating animal, which is pounced on by a tiger-cat or stealthy boa-constrictor. Morning and evening the howling monkeys...feeling of inhospitable wildness which the forest is calculated to inspire is increased tenfold under this fearful uproar. Often even in the still hours... | |
| Henry Allon - 1863 - 552 lehte
...this comes from some defenceless fruit-eating animal, which is pounced upon by a tiger-cat or stealthy boa-constrictor. Morning and evening the howling monkeys...feeling of inhospitable wildness which the forest is calculated to inspire is increased tenfold under this fearful uproar. Often, even in the still hours... | |
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