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( o!r ,races--,_! /oical indiff]5ce--,_! ,means ( ,subsi/5ce--,fi%+--,hunt+--,! ,w\rali ,poison-- ,ornam5ts--,pa9t+--,tattoo+--,religion-- ,! ,moon1 a ,l& ( ,abundance--,! ,botuto--,! ,pia*es--,! ,savage ,hordes ( ,brazil & ,guiana--,! ,ottomacas--,dirt-eat]s--,_! ,v9dictive ,f]ocity & ,w> ,/ratagems--,! ext9ct ,tribe ( ! ,atures--,a ,p>rot ! la/ ,speak] ( _! ,language-- ,_! ,burial-cav]n--,! ,uaupes ,indians--,_! l>ge ,huts-- ,horrid ,cu/om ( ,dis9t]m5t--,! ,macus--,! ,purupurus--,! #8,palheta'--,! ,m&rucus--,s+ul> resemblance ( "s ( ! ,cu/oms ( ! ,am]ican ,indians to ^? ( ,remote ,nations--,! ,c>ibs--,! ,botocudos--,mon/r\s di/5sion ( ! ,e>s & ,"u-lip--,_! ,b[ & ,arr[--,_! ,migrations--,bu%-rope ,bridge--,botocudo ,fun]al--#8,tan*on1' ! ,evil ,_s #fb ,,*apt] ,,viii4 ,,! ,,mexican ,,plateaus1 ,,& ,,! ,,slopes ,,( ,,sikkim4 ,geological ,=mation ( ,mexico--,! ,ti]ra ,cali5te--,! ,ti]ra ,templada--,! ,ti]ra ,fria4 ,! ,sylvan ,wond]s ( ,sikkim--,*anges ( ! ,=e/ on asc5d+-- ,! ,torrid ,zone ( ,vegetation--,! ,temp]ate ,zone--,! ,conif]\s ,belt--,limits ( ,arboreal ,vegetation--,animal ,life #gi ,,*apt] ,,ix4 ,,! ,,kalah>i ,,& ,,! ,,bu%m54 ,reasons :y ,dr\ghts are preval5t 9 ,s\? ,africa--,vegetation admirably suit$ to ! ,"* ( ! ,c\ntry--,numb] ( ,tub]\s ,roots--,! ,caffre ,wat]-,melon--,! ,mesembryan!mums-- ,! ,animal ,life ( ! ,kalah>i--,! ,bu%m51 a ,nomadic ,race ( ,hunt]s--,_! ,skill 9 ,hunt+--,_! ,food--,acut5ess ( _! ,sight & ,he>+--,_! ,intellig5ce & ,p]sev]ance-- ,_! ,weapons & ,m>aud+ ,exp$itions--,_! ,voracity--,_! ,love ( ,lib]ty--,! ,bakalah>i--,_! ,love = ,agriculture-- ,_! ,+5uity 9 procur+ ,wat]--,trade 9 ,sk9s--,_! timidity #he ,,*apt] ,x4 ,,! ,,sah>a4 ,its unc]ta9 ,limits--,c>avan ,r\tes--,ephem]al ,/reams--,oases-- ,inundations--,luxuriant ,vegetation ( ! ,oases contra/$ ) ! surr\nd+ ,des]t--,h>% contra/s ( ,light & ,%ade-- ,sublimity ( ! ,des]t--,feel+s ( ! ,travell] :ile cross+ ! ,des]t--,its *>ms & t]rors--,s&-,sp\ts--,! ,simoom--,! #8,sea ( ! ,devil'--,! ,gazelle--,its *ase--,! ,porcup9e--,fluctuation ( ,animal ,life accord+ to ! ,seasons-- ,! ,tibbos & ! ,tu>egs--,_! contempt ( ! s$5t>y ,b]b]s #ic ,,*apt] ,,xi4 ,,! ,,b$\9s ,,( ,,arabia4 ,! ,des]ts ( ,arabia--,s$5t>y ,arabs & ,b$\9s--,physical ,*>act]i/ics ( ! ,b$\9s--,rem>kable acut5ess ( _! ,s5ses--,_! ,mann]s--,_! int5se ,patriotism & ,contempt ( ! dwell]s 9 ,cities--,! ,song ( ,maysunah--,_! ,w>s-- ,_! ,"* s(t5$ by ! ,influ5ce ( ,woman--,_! *ivalr\s ,s5tim5ts--,! ,arab horse--,! ,camel--,fre$om ( ! ,arabs f a ,=eign & a ,dome/ic ,yoke--,! ,b$\9 ,robb]--,8 ,hospitality--,mode ( ,encamp+--,dea? ,feuds-- ,blood-money--,amusem5ts--,?r[+ ! ,j]e$--,dances-- ,poetry--,/ory-tell+--,language--,! ,b$\9 & ! ,nor? ,am]ican ,indian #ajd ,,*apt] ,,xii4 ,,giant ,,trees ,,& ,,*>act]i/ic ,,=ms ,,( ,,tropical ,,vegetation4 ,g5]al ,rem>ks--,! ,baobab--,us$ z a ,vegetable ,ci/]n-- ,arboresc5t ,euphorbias--,! ,dracna ( ,orotava--,! ,sycamore-- ,! ,banyan--,! sacr$ ,bo-,tree ( ,an>ajapoora--,! ,teak ,tree-- ,! ,saul--,! ,s&al ,tree--,! ,sat9wood ,tree--,! ,ceiba-- ,! ,mahogany ,tree--,! ,mora--,bamboos--,! ,guadua--,beauty & multif>i\s ,uses ( ^! colossal ,grasses--,fir+ ! ,jungle--,! ,aloes--,! ,agave am]icana--,! ,bromelias--,! ,cactuses--,! ,mimosas--,bu%-ropes--,climb+ ,trees--,emblems ( ,+ratitude--,m>riage ( ! ,fig ,tree & ! ,palm--,epiphytes-- ,wat] ,plants--,s+ul>ly-%ap$ ,trees--,! ,b>rigudo--,! ,bottle ,tree--,trees ) ,buttresses & fanta/ical ,roots-- ,! ,mangroves--,_! ,importance 9 ,fur!r+ ! ,gr[? ( ,l&-,animal ,life among ! ,mangroves--#8,jump+ ,johnny'-- ,insalubrity ( ! ,mangrove ,swamps--,! ,lum--,trees ) =midable ,sp9es #abj ,,*apt] ,,xiii4 ,,palms ,,& ,,f]ns4 ,! ,cocoa-nut ,tree--,its hundr$ ,uses--,cocoa-nut ,oil--,coir-- ,porcup9e ,wood--,enemies ( ! ,cocoa ,palm--,! ,sago ,palm-- ,! ,sagu]--,! ,gumatty--,! ,areca ,palm--,! ,palmyra ,palm-- ,! ,talipot--,! ,cocoa de ,m]--,ratans--,a ,ratan bridge 9 ,ceylon--,! ,date ,tree--,! ,oil ,palms ( ,africa--,! ,oil ,trade at ,bonny--,its va/ & gr[+ ,importance--,am]ican ,palms-- ,! ,c>nauba--,! ,c]oxylon &icola--,! ,cabbage ,palm--,! ,gulielma speciosa--,! ,piaava--,difficulties ( ! ,botani/ 9 asc]ta9+ ! v>i\s species ( ,palms--,_! wide geographical range--,diff]5t ,physiognomy ( ! ,palms accord+ to _! height--,! ,position & ,=m ( _! ,fronds--,_! ,fruits--,_! ,trunk--,! ,yri>tea v5tricosa--,arboresc5t ,f]ns #adf ,,*apt] ,,xiv4 ,,! ,,*ief ,,escul5t ,,plants ,,( ,,! ,,torrid ,,zone4 ,rice--,v>i\s ,aspect ( ! ,rice-fields at diff]5t ,seasons--,! ,rice-,bird--,maize--,fir/ import$ f ,am]ica by ,columbus--,its enorm\s ,productiv5ess--,its wide zone ( ,cultivation--,millet1 ,dh\rra--,! ,bread-,fruit ,tree--,! ,bananas--,_! anci5t ,cultivation--,avaca or ,manilla ,hemp--,humboldt's ,rem>ks on ! ,banana--,! ,travell]'s ,tree ( ,madagasc>--,! ,cassava ,root-- ,tapioca--,yams--,batatas--,arr[root--,t >o--,tropical ,fruit ,trees--,! ,*irimoya--,! ,lit*i--,! ,mango/e5--,! ,mango #afc ,,*apt] ,,xv4 ,,sug>1 ,,c(fee1 ,,cacao1 ,,coca4 ,progress ( ! ,sug> ,cane ?r\gh\t ! ,tropical ,zone--,! ,tahitian ,sug> ,cane--,! enemies ( ! ,sug> ,cane--,! ,sug>-,h>ve/--,! ,c(fee ,tree--,its cultivation & enemies-- ,! ,cacao ,tree & ! ,vanilla--,! ,coca ,plant--,wond]ful /r5g!n+ ,effects ( ,coca1 & fatal consequ5ces ( its ,abuse #agd ,,*apt] ,,xvi4 ,,tropical ,,plants ,,us$ ,,= ,,indu/rial ,,purposes4 ,cotton--,its ,cultivation 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates--,ca\t*\c & ,gutta ,p]*a--,mann] 9 :i* ^! res9s are collect$-- ,indigo--,! ,briti% ,logwood cutt]s 9 ,honduras--,brazil ,wood-- ,arnatto #ahh ,,*apt] ,,xvii4 ,,tropical ,,spices4 ,! ,c9namon ,g>d5s ( ,ceylon--,imm5se pr(its ( ! ,dut*-- ,decl9e ( ! ,trade--,neglect$ /ate ( ! ,g>d5s--,nutmegs & ,cloves--,cruel monopoly ( ! ,dut*--,a ,spice ,fire 9 ,am/]dam--,! ,clove ,tree--,beauty ( an ,av5ue ( ,clove ,trees-- ,! ,nutmeg ,tree--,mace--,! ,pepp] ,v9e--,! ,pim5to ,tree #aig ,,*apt] ,,xviii4 ,,tropical ,,insects1 ,,spid]s1 ,,& ,,scorpions4 ,gradual increase ( ,insect life on advanc+ t[>ds ! ,l9e-- ,! ,h]cules ,beetle--,! ,golia?--,! ,inca ,beetle--,! ,walk+-leaf & ,walk+-/ick ,insects--,! ,soo?say]-- ,lum9\s ,beetles--,tropical ,spid]s--,_! gaudy col\rs-- ,trap-door ,spid]s--,enemies ( ! ,spid]s--,mortal ,combat betwe5 a ,spid] & a ,cockroa*--,tropical ,scorpions--,dreadful ,effects ( _! /+ #bje ,,*apt] ,,xix4 ,,insect ,,plagues ,,& ,,insect ,,s]vices4 ,! ,univ]sal ,dom9ion ( ,insects--,mosquitoes--,/++ ,flies--/rus ,hom9is--,! ,*egoe or ,jigg]--,! ,fil>ia ,m$95sis--,! ,bte-,r\ge--,blood-suck+ ,ticks--,g>apatas-- ,! ,l&-lee*es 9 ,ceylon--,! ,tsets ,fly--,! ,tsalt-,salya-- ,! ,locu/--,its dreadful ,deva/ations--,cockroa*es--,! ,drumm]--,! ,cuc>a*as & ,*ilicabras--,tropical ,ants--,! ,saba--,! ,driv] ,ants--,t]mites--,_! wond]ful ,build+s-- ,! ,silkworm--,! ,co*9eal--,! ,gumlack ,insect--,insects us$ z ,food & ,ornam5ts #bba ,,*apt] ,,xx4 ,,! ,,malayan ,,race4 ,physical ,con=mation ( ! ,malays--,betel ,*ew+--,_! ,moral ,"*--,limit$ ,intellig5ce ( ! ,malays--,_! ,m>itime ,ta/es--,piracy--,gambl+--,cock-fight+-- ,runn+ ,a-,muck6--,fi%+--,malayan ,sup]/itions--,! ,battas--,_! ,cannibalism--,eat+ a ,man alive--,! ,begus--,arial ,huts-- ,fun]al ,c]emonies--,! ,dyaks--,head-,hunt+--,! ,sumpitan-- ,l>ge ,h\ses #bec ,,*apt] ,,xxi4 ,,! ,,tropical ,,ocean4 ,w&]+s ( an ,iceb]g--,! ,tropical ,ocean--,! ,ca*alot-- ,! ,frigate ,bird--,! ,tropic ,bird--,! ,escul5t ,swall[--,! ,fly+-fi%--,! ,bonito--,! ,:ite ,%>k--,tropical ,fi%es-- ,cru/aceans--,l& ,crabs--,mollusks--,jelly ,fi%--,coral ,isl&s #bff ,,*apt] ,,xxii4 ,,! ,,papuans ,,& ,,polynesians4 ,! ,papuans--,_! ,physical & ,moral ,*>act]i/ics--,_! ,arti/ic ,ta/es--,_! ,dwell+s--,_! ,primitive ,political ,in/itutions--,_! ,weapons & ,mode ( ,fight+--,! ,polynesians--,_! ,mann]s & ,cu/oms :5 fir/ visit$ by ,europeans--,tattoo+--,! ,tapa ,clo?--,_! ,canoes--,swimm+ ,feats--,ari/ocratic ,=ms ( ,gov]nm5t--,! ,tabu--,religion-- ,sup]/iti\s ,obs]vances--,human ,sacrifices--,infanticide--,l[ ,condition ( ! ,coral ,isl&]s #bgf ,,*apt] ,,xxiii4 ,,snakes4 ,fir/ ,impressions ( a ,tropical ,=e/--,exagg]at$ ,fe>s-- ,comp>ative r>5ess ( ,v5om\s ,snakes--,_! ,habits & ,ext]nal ,*>act]s--,anecdote ( ! ,pr9ce ( ,neu ,wi$--,! ,bite ( ! ,trigonocephalus--,antidotes--,fangs ( ! ,v5om\s ,snakes describ$--,! ,bu%-,ma/]--,! ,e*idna ,ocellata-- ,! ,rattlesnakes--,extirpat$ by ,hogs--,! ,cobra de ,capello-- ,indian ,snake-,*>m]s--,m>itime ,excursions ( ! ,cobra--,! ,egyptian ,haje--,! ,c]a/es--,boas & ,py?ons--,! ,jiboya-- ,! ,anaconda--,enemies ( ! ,s]p5ts--,! ,secret>y--,! ,adjutant--,! ,mungoos--,a ,s]p5t swall[$ by ano!r--,! ,locomotion ( ,s]p5ts--,anatomy ( _! ,jaws--,s]p5ts fe$+ 9 ! ,zoological ,g>d5s--,dome/ication ( ! ,rat-,snake-- ,wat]-,snakes #bib ,,*apt] ,,xxiv4 ,,liz>ds1 ,,frogs1 ,,& ,,toads4 ,_! ,multitude )9 ! ,tropics--,! ,geckoes--,anatomy ( _! ,feet--,! ,anolis--,_! ,love ( ,fight--,! ,*ameleon-- ,its wond]ful ,*anges ( ,col\r--,its ,habits--,peculi>ities ( its ,organisation--,! ,iguana--,! ,teju--,! ,wat]-,liz>ds-- ,liz>d ,wor%ip on ! ,coa/ ( ,africa--,! ,fly+ ,dragon--,! ,basilisk--,frogs & ,toads--,! ,pipa--,! ,bahia ,toad--,! ,giant ,toad--,! ,musical ,toad--,brazilian & ,sur9am ,tree-,frogs #caj ,,*apt] ,,xxv4 ,,tortoises ,,& ,,turtles4 ,! ,galapagos--,! ,elephant9e ,tortoise--,! ,m>%-,tortoises-- ,mantega--,riv]-,tortoises--,m>9e-,turtl es--,on ! ,brazilian ,coa/--,_! ,num]\s ,enemies--,! ,isl& ( ,asc5sion-- ,turtle-,cat*+ at ! ,bahama & ,keel+ ,isl&s--,turtle caught by means ( ! ,suck+-,fi%--,! ,gre5 ,turtle--,! ,hawksbill ,turtle--,turtle ,scal+ 9 ! ,feejee ,isl&s--,b>b>\s mode ( sell+ ,turtle-fle% 9 ,ceylon--,! ,coriace\s ,turtle--,its awful ,%rieks #cba ,,*apt] ,,xxvi4 ,,crocodiles ,,& ,,alligators4 ,_! ,habits--,! ,gavial & ! ,tig]--,mode ( ,seiz+ _! ,prey--,_! ,voice--,_! ,pref]5ce ( ,human ,fle%--,alligator aga9/ ,alligator--,wond]ful ,t5acity ( ,life--,t5d]ness ( ! ,female ,cayman = h] ,"y--,! ,crocodile ( ! ,nile--,its ,longevity--,enemies ( ! ,crocodile--,torpidity ( ,crocodiles dur+ ! ,dry ,season--,_! ,awak5+ f _! ,le?>gy ) ! ,fir/ ,ra9s--#8,tickl+ a ,crocodile' #ccb ,,*apt] ,,xxvii4 ,,tropical ,,bird ,,life4 ,! ,t\can--,its ,qu>relsome ,"*--,! ,humm+-birds--,_! wide ,range ov] ! ,new ,_w--,_! ,habits--,_! ,enemies-- ,_! ,c\rage--,! ,cot+as--,! ,campan]o--,! ,tang>as--,! ,manak9s--,! ,cock ( ! ,rock--,! ,tr\pials--,! ,baltimore-- ,! ,p5dul\s ,ne/s ( ! ,cassiques--,! ,mock+-bird-- ,/range ,voices ( ,tropical ,birds--,! ,goat-,suck]'s ,wail--,! ,organi/a--,! ,cilg]o--,! ,flam+os--,! ,sc>let ,ibis--,! ,jabiru--,! ,roseate ,spoon-bill--,! ,jacana--,! ,calao--,! ,sun-birds--,! ,meli?reptes--,! ,argus--,! ,peacock--,tropical ,wad]s ( ! ,old ,_w--,! ,african ,ibis--,! ,numidian ,crane-- ,au/ralian ,birds--,! ,lyre ,bird--,! ,birds ( ,p>adise-- ,african ,weav+ ,birds--,! ,social ,grosbeak--,! ,baya--,! ,tailor-bird--,! ,honey ,eat]s--,! ,b[]-bird--,! ,talegalla-- ,! ,gualama #cdb ,,*apt] ,,xxviii4 ,,tropical ,,birds ,,( ,,prey4 ,! ,condor--,8 ,m>vell\s ,flight--,8 ,c[>dice--,v>i\s ,modes ( ,captur+ ,condors--,anci5t ,fables circulat$ ab\t !m--,comp>ison ( ! ,condor ) ! ,albatross--,! ,c>rion ,vultures--,! ,k+ ( ! ,vultures--,dome/ication ( ! ,urubu--,its ,extraord9>y ,memory--,! ,h>py ,eagle-- ,examples ( 8 ,f]ocity--,! ,oric\--,! ,ba*a--,8 ,cruelty to ! ,klipda*s--,! ,fi%+ ,eagle ( ,africa--,! ,musical ,sp>r[-hawk--,! ,secret>y ,eagle #cgf ,,*apt] ,,xxix4 ,,! ,,o/ri* ,,& ,,! ,,cass[>y4 ,size ( ! ,o/ri*--,its a/oni%+ ,swiftness--,o/ri* ,hunt+-- ,/ratagem ( ! ,o/ri* = protect+ its ,"y--,po9ts ( ,resemblance ) ! ,camel--,its ,voracity--,o/ri* ,fea!rs-- ,dome/ication ( ! ,o/ri* 9 ,alg]ia--,poetical ,leg5d ( ! ,arabs--,! ,am]ican ,rheas--,! ,cass[>y--,! ,au/ralian ,emu #chd ,,*apt] ,,xxx4 ,,p>rots4 ,_! ,peculi> ,mann] ( ,climb+--,po9ts ( ,resemblance ) ,monkeys--,_! ,social habits--,_! ,connubial ,felicity-- ,insep>ables--,tal5t = ,mimicry--,wond]ful ,p[]s ( ,spee* & ,memory--,_! ,wide ,range )9 ! ,temp]ate ,zones--,col\r ( ,p>rots ,artificially ,*ang$ by ! ,s\? ,am]ican ,indians-- ,! ,cockatoos--,cockatoo kill+ 9 ,au/ralia--,! ,macaw--,! ,p>akeets #cib ,,*apt] ,,xxxi4 ,,tropical ,,rum9ants ,,& ,,equid4 ,! ,camel--,its ,p>am\nt ,importance 9 ! great ,tropical ,s&wa/es--,its ,organisation admirably adapt$ to its mode ( ,life--,beauty ( ! ,giraffe--,its ,wide ,range ( ,vision-- ,pleasures ( ,giraffe ,hunt+--,! ,antelopes--,! ,spr+bok-- ,! ,re$bok--,! ,duik]--,! ,atro--,! ,gemsbok--,! ,klippspr+]--,! ,koodoo--,! ,gnu--,! ,indian ,antelope-- ,! ,nylghau--,! ,caffr>ian ,buffalo--,! ,indian ,buffalo & ! ,tig]--,dr4 ,liv+/one's ,escape f a solit>y ,buffalo-- ,swimm+ ,feats ( ! ,bha9--,! ,zebra--,! ,quagga--,! ,d\w #cii ,,*apt] ,,xxxii4 ,,! ,,hippopotamus4 ,behemo?--,its ,dim9i%+ ,numb] & ,contract+ ,empire--,its ,ugl9ess--,a ,rogue ,hippopotamus or ,solitaire--,dang]\s ,meet+--,intellig5ce & ,memory ( ! ,hippopotamus--,me?ods employ$ = ,kill+ ! ,hippopotamus--,hippopotamus-,hunt+ on ! ,teoge--,! ,hippopotamus 9 ,reg5t's ,p>k--,a ,"y ,hippo born 9 ,p>is #dag ,,*apt] ,,xxxiii4 ,,! ,,rh9oc]os4 ,brutality ( ! ,rh9oc]os--,! ,borelo--,! ,keitloa--,! ,monoho--,! ,kobaaba--,diff]5ce ( ,food & ,disposition betwe5 ! ,black & ! ,:ite ,rh9oc]os--,inc>nation ( ,ugl9ess-- ,acute ,smell & ,he>+--,defective ,vision--,! ,buphaga ,africana--,p>oxysms ( ,rage--,p>5tal ,affection--,nocturnal ,habits--,rh9oc]os ,hunt+--,adv5tures ( ! ,*ase--,n>r[ ,escapes ( ,messrs4 ,oswell & ,&]sson--,! ,indian ,rh9oc]os-- ,! ,sumatran ,rh9oc]os--,! ,javanese ,rh9oc]os--,its involunt>y ,suicide #dbc ,,*apt] ,,xxxiv4 ,,! ,,elephant4 ,love ( ,solitude1 & ,pusillanimity--,miracul\s ,escape ( an ,engli% ,(fic]--,sagacity ( ! ,elephant 9 asc5d+ ,hills-- ,organisation ( ! ,/oma*--,! ,elephant's ,trunk--,use ( ! ,tusks /ill ,probmatical--,! ,rogue-,elephant--,sagacity ( ! ,elephant--,! ,african ,elephant--,tam$ 9 ,anci5t ,times--,s\? ,african ,elephant-,hunt+--,hair-,bread? ,escapes--,abyss9ian ,elephant-,hunt]s--,cutt+ up ( an ,elephant--,! ,asiatic ,elephant--,va/ ,numb]s de/roy$ 9 ,ceylon--,major ,rog]s-- ,elephant-,cat*]s--,_! amaz+ ,dext]ity--,! ,corral--,decoy ,elephants--,_! a/oni%+ ,sagacity--,great ,mortality among ! ,captur$ ,elephants--,_! ,s]vices #dca ,,*apt] ,,xxxv4 ,,tropical ,,felid4 ,! ,lion--,conflicts ) ,travell]s on ,m\nt ,atlas--,! ,lion & ! ,hott5tat--,a ,lion tak5 9--,n>r[ ,escapes ( ,&]sson & ,dr4 ,liv+/one--,lion-,hunt+ by ! ,arabs ( ! ,atlas-- ,by ! ,bu%m5--,! ,asiatic ,lion--,! ,lion & ! ,dog--,! ,tig]--,! ,javanese ,jungle--,! ,peacock--,wide ,nor!rn ,range ( ! ,tig]--,tig]-,hunt+ 9 ,india--,miracul\s ,escape ( an ,engli% ,sportsman--,animals ann\nc+ ! ,tig]'s ,pres5ce-- ,turtle-,hunt+ ( ! ,tig] on ! ,coa/s ( ,java--,! ,pan!r & ! ,leop>d--,! ,leop>d attract$ by ! ,smell ( ,small-pox--,! ,*eetah--,! ,jagu>--,! ,puma--,! small] ,am]ican ,felid--,! ,hyna--,fables told ( ^! abject ,animals--,! ,/rip$ ,hyna--,! ,spott$ ,hyna--,! ,br[n ,hyna #ddf ,,*apt] ,,xxxvi4 ,,! ,,au/ralian ,,race4 ,physical ,con=mation ( ! ,au/ralians--,_! ,l[ ,/ate ( ,civilisation--,_! ,sup]/itions--,_! ,w>s--,s++ & ,danc+--,! ,corrobory--,division ( ! ,nation into ,great ,families--,rules ,regulat+ ! prop]ty ( ,l& & ! ,di/ribution ( ,food--,skill 9 ,hunt+ ! ,kang>oo & ! ,opossum--,fea/+ on a ,:ale--,moral ,qualities & ,intellig5ce ( ! ,au/ralians #dff ,,*apt] ,,xxxvii4 ,,! ,,slo?4 ,mis]able ,aspect ( ! ,slo?--,8 ,beautiful ,organisation = 8 ,peculi> ,mode ( ,life--,8 ,rapid ,movem5ts 9 ! ,trees--,8 ,means ( ,def5ce--,8 ,t5acity ( ,life--,fable ab\t ! ,slo? refut$--,! ,ai--,! ,unau--,! ,mylodon ,robu/us #dgg ,,*apt] ,,xxxviii4 ,,ant-,,eat]s4 ,! ,great ,ant-,be>--,8 ,way ( ,lick+ up ,t]mites--,8 ,=midable ,weapons--,a ,p]fect ,=e/ ,vagabond--,8 ,peculi> ,mann] ( ,walk+--,! ,small] ,ant-,eat]s--,! ,manides-- ,! ,african ,a>d ,v>k--,! ,armadillos--,! ,glyptodon--,! ,porcup9e ,ant-,eat] ( ,au/ralia--,! ,myrmecobius ,fasciatus #dhb ,,*apt] ,,xxxix4 ,,tropical ,,bats4 ,wond]ful ,organisation ( ! ,bats--,! ,fox-,bat--,! ,vampire-- ,its ,blood-,suck+ ,prop5sities--,! ,horse-,%oe ,bats--,! ,fly+ ,squirrel--,! ,galeopi!cus--,! ,anomalurus #dij ,,*apt] ,,xl4 ,,apes ,,& ,,monkeys4 ,! ,=e/ ,life ( ! ,simi--,excell5t ,climb]s1 ,bad ,p$e/rians--,similitude & ,diff]5ce betwe5 ! ,human ,race & ! ,ape--,! ,*impanzee--,*im 9 ,p>is--,! ,gorilla-- ,! ,uran--,! ,gibbons--,! ,proboscis ,monkey--,! ,huniman-- ,! ,w&]oo--,! ,c]copi!ca--,a ,plund]+ ,p>ty--,p>5tal ,affection ( a ,c]copi!ca--,! ,maimon--#8,happy ,j]ry'-- ,! ,pig-,fac$ ,baboon--,! ,d]ryat--,wide ,diff]5ce betwe5 ! ,monkeys ( bo? ,hemisph]es--,di/9ctive ,*>act]s ( ! ,am]ican ,monkeys--,! ,/5tor ,monkey--,! ,spid] ,monkeys--,! ,lamirit--,fri5d%ips ,betwe5 ,v>i\s ,k9ds ( ,monkeys--,nocturnal ,monkeys--,squirrel ,monkeys--,_! ,lively ,intellig5ce--,! ,loris & ,makis #dif ,,*apt] ,,xli4 ,,! ,,african ,,negroes4 ,causes ( ! ,inf]iority ( ,negro ,civilisation--,natural ,capabilities ( ! ,negro--,geographical ,=mation ( ,africa-- ,its ,political ,condition--,physical ,con=mation ( ! ,negro-- ,feti%ism--,! ,ra9-,doctor--,! ,m$ic9e-,man--,religi\s ,obs]vances--,gift-,(f]+s--,human ,sacrifices--,ornam5ts--,! ,pelle--,! ,bonnians--,_! ,b>b>\s ,condition--,! ,t[n ( ,okolloma--,negroes ( ! ,lake ,regions--,! ,iwanza--,slav]y--,a ,mis]able ,gr\p #eah ,,li/ ,,( ,,illu/rations4 ,,page ,,*romoxylographs4 ,primitive ,=e/ ,frontispiece ,savannah on ,fire #aa ,c]eus ,giganteus #ace ,lum ,tree #add ,t]mite ,hills #bdb ,flam+oes #cfj ,condor-cat*+ #cgh ,tig] #ded ,,woodcuts4 ,african ,bu%m5 #he ,b$\9 w>riors #ajd ,birds3-- ,adjutant #cjc ,argus ,pheasant #cfj ,bird ( ,p>adise #cfd ,campan]o #cej ,c>d9al #hj ,cass[>y #cia ,condor #cgg ,cre/$ ,cassique & ,baltimore ,oriole #cec ,emu #cia ,fi]y ,topaz & ,h]mit #cdh ,frigate ,bird #bfh ,h>py ,eagle #chj ,honey ,eat]1 lanceolate #cge ,hornbill1 ,rh9oc]os #ceh ,humm+-,birds #cdb1 #cdg1 #cgj ,ibis1 ,egyptian #cfa ,java ,sp>r[ #afd ,macaw1 ,blue #db ,mock+-bird #hj ,p>rots #cib ,peacock1 ,javanese #cfj ,secret>y ,bird #cjc ,sp>r[1 ,baya #cfg ,swall[ dicum #cga ,swall[1 ,escul5t #bfi ,tailor ,birds #cfh ,talegalla1 ,la?ami #cgb ,t\can #cdf ,turkey ,buzz>d #cgh ,vulture1 ,sociable #cha ,weav]-bird1 ,sociable #cfe ,woodpeck]1 ,ivory-bill$ #fj ,botocundo ,indians attack+ a jagu> #fb ,c>avan #cii ,ceylonese cocoa-nut oil mill #adf ,coral ,isl& #bff ,fi%es3-- ,electrical ,eel 7,gymnotus electricus7 #ag ,sun ,fi% #bga ,sword tail #bga ,guano ,isl& #cj ,g5]al ,fras]'s c(fee e/ate at ,rangbodde1 ,ceylon #agh ,head-dresses ( ,ea/ ,african negroes 7f ,burton7 #eah ,high ,table-l&s ( ,p]u #bj ,insects3-- ,ants & ,t]mites #bba ,beetle1 ,diamond #beb ,bupre/is gigas #beb ,co*9eal #bej ,cocujas #baj ,copris hamadryas #bjf ,cyclommatus t>&us 7,borneo7 #bbj ,=ag+ ants #bch ,fungus ant #bci ,leucopholis bimaculata #bjg ,locu/ #bca ,manti*ora mygaloides #bje ,mantis #bji ,mormolyce1 ,javanese #baj ,odontolabris cuv]a #bjf ,phyllium #bjh ,scorpion #bah ,t]mite #bdd ,soldi] #bde ,tsetse #bbi ,l& crabs #bgc ,malay pirates #bec ,mammalia3-- ,a>d-v>k #dhf ,aguti #ad ,alpaca #be ,camel1 ,bactrian #dja ,capyb>a #ccc ,*9*illa #bg ,coatimondi1 ,ruf\s #dii ,c(fee ,rat #ahe ,drom$>y #dja ,elephants #dca ,fly+ ,foxes #dij ,giraffes & ,zebras #djd ,gnu #daa ,hippopotamus #dag ,h[l+ ,monkey #eaj ,jackal #def ,koodoo #hh1 #daa ,lemurs1 h&$ #eaj ,leop>d & ,*eetah #ddf ,llama #bc ,malay ,be> #adg ,m&rill #eaj ,mongoos #cjb ,musk ,de] #hd ,nylghau #dab ,opossum #cd ,palm ,squirrel #adg ,pangol91 ! ,indian #dhb ,pecc>y #ad ,pi*iciago #dhh ,pig-fac$ ,baboon #eaj ,porcup9e e*idna #dhh ,quagga #dad ,rh9oc]os #dbc ,rh9olophus #dic ,slo? #dgg ,spr+bok #dji ,t>sius ,bancanus #eaj ,w&]oos #dif ,:ale1 ,sp]m #bfg ,zebra #dae ,plants3-- ,areca ,palm #afb ,banana & ! ,planta9 #afc ,banyan #abe ,baobab ,trees at ,mana> #abj ,bo-tree1 ! ,sacr$ #abg ,bottle-tree #ach ,ca\t*\c ,trees--,indians incis+ !m #ahh ,cocoa-nut tree #adg ,c9namon #aig ,clove #aig ,date-tree #aee ,dragon-tree at ,orotava #abc ,fig-tree at ,polan>rua #acf ,indigo ,plant #aic ,mango/e5 #agc ,mangrove-tree #adj ,mimosa #ace ,nep5!s #ab ,nutmeg #bjb ,oil ,palm #aeg ,pepp] ,plant #bjb ,snake-tree #aci ,sug> ,cane #agd ,sycamore #abd ,yri>tea v5tricosa #afa ,polynesian fi%]m5 #bgf ,reptiles3-- ,alligator #ccc ,amblyrhyne #cba ,basilisk #cah ,*ameleon #cac ,crocodiles & ,alligators #ccb ,fly+ ,dragon #cah ,gecko #caa ,iguana #cad ,monitor #cae ,rattlesnake #bih ,toad1 ,bahia #cai ,sur9am #cah ,toad & ,anolis #caj ,tortoise1 ,m>% #cbd ,turtle1 ,gre5 #cbi ,logg]head #cca ,uropeltis ,philipp9us #bib ,t[] 9 ,agades #ic ,tropical ,tornado #a ,illu/ration3 ,,tropical ,,tornado4 ,,*apt] ,i4 ,,! ,,div]sity ,,( ,,climates ,,)9 ,,! ,,tropics4 ,causes by :i* x is produc$--,abundance & ,di/ribution ( ,ra9 )9 ! ,tropics--,! ,trade ,w9ds--,! ,belt ( ,calms--,tropical ,ra9s--,! ,monsoons--,tornados--,cyclones--,typhoo ns--,/orms 9 ! ,pacific--,deva/ations caus$ by ,hurricanes on ,pitcairn ,isl& & ,r>otonga4 ,on survey+ ! v>i\s regions ( ! torrid zone1 we f9d t ,nature has made _m wond]ful provisions to mitigate ! heat ( ! v]tical sun1 to end[ ! equatorial l&s ) an amaz+ v>iety ( climate1 & to ext5d ! b5efit ( ! w>m? g5]at$ )9 ! tropics to c\ntries situat$ f> beyond _! b\nds4 ,?us1 :ile ! great] "p ( ! nor!rn temp]ate zone is occupi$ by l&1 ! floods ( ocean roll ov] by f> ! great] portion ( ! equatorial regions--= bo? torrid ,am]ica & ,africa appe> z m]e isl&s 9 a va/ expanse ( sea4 ,! conv]sion ( wat]1 by evaporation1 into a gase\s =m is accompani$ by ! ab/raction ( heat f surr\nd+ bodies1 or1 9 popul> language1 by ! production ( cold2 & ?us ov] ! surface ( ! ocean ! rays ( ! sun h a t5d5cy to *eck _! own w>m+ influ5ce1 & to imp>t a coolness to ! atmosph]e1 ! refre%+ effects ( :i* are felt :]ev] ! sea w9d bl[s4 ,!re c1 !re=e1 be no d\bt t1 if ! great] "p ( ! tropical ocean 7 conv]t$ into l&1 ! heat ( ! torrid zone w\ld be f> m intol]able ?an x is4 ,! re/less breezes & curr5ts1 ! p]petual migrations ( ! air & wat]s1 p]=m a no less important "p 9 cool+ ! equatorial & w>m+ ! temp]ate regions ( ! globe4 ,r>efi$ by ! int5se heat ( a v]tical sun1 ! equatorial air-/ream asc5ds 9 p]p5dicul> columns high above ! surface ( ! e>?1 & !nce fl[s (f t[>ds ! poles2 :ile1 to fill up ! void1 cold air-curr5ts come ru%+ f ! arctic & ant>ctic regions4 ,if caloric 7 ! sole ag5t on :i* ! direction ( ^! antagoni/ic air-curr5ts dep5d$1 !y w\ld naturally fl[ to ! nor? & s\?2 b ! rotation ( ! e>? gradually div]ts !m to ! ea/ & we/1 & ?us ! cold air-curr5ts1 or pol> /reams1 ultimately *ange into ! trade w9ds :i* regul>ly bl[ ov] ! great] "p ( ! tropical ocean f ea/ to we/1 & mat]ially contribute1 by _! refre%+ coolness1 to ! heal? & com=t ( ! navigator :om !y waft ov] ! equatorial seas4 ,:ile ! pol> air-curr5ts1 ?\gh gradually w>m+ z !y advance1 ?us mitigate ! heat ( ! torrid zone1 ! opposite equatorial breezes1 :i* rea* our coa/s z moi/ s\?-we/]ly or we/]ly w9ds1 s(t5 ! cold ( our w9t]s1 & clo! our fields ) a lively v]dure dur+ ! great] "p ( ! ye>4 ,h[ truly magnific5t is ?is gr& sy/em ( ! w9ds1 :i*1 by ! con/ant int]*ange ( heat & cold :i* x produces1 ?us imp>ts to "o zone ! b5eficial influ5ce ( ano!r1 & r5d]s bo? f> m fit to be inhabit$ by civiliz$ man4 ,! ,greek navigators r5d]$ homage to olus1 b !y 7 f> f hav+ any idea ( ! admirable laws :i* gov]n ! un/able1 ev]-fluctuat+ doma9s ( ! #8,god ( ! ,w9ds4' ,! same unequal influ5ce ( sol> w>m? "u ! l9e & at ! poles1 :i* sets ! air 9 con/ant motion1 also compels ! wat]s ( ! ocean to p]petual migrations1 & produces ^? wond]ful m>9e curr5ts :i* l ! analog\s atmosph]ic /reams1 furr[ 9 opposite directions ! bosom ( ! sea4 ,?anks to ?is salut>y int]*ange1 ! ,gulf ,/ream1 issu+ f ! ,mexican ,sea1 & !nce fl[+ to ! nor? & ea/1 conveys a portion ( its orig9al w>m? z f> z ! we/ coa/ ( ,spitzb]g5 & ,n[aja ,semlja2 :ile 9 ! s\!rn hemisph]e we see ! ,p]uvian /ream imp>t ! refrig]at+ influ5ce ( ! ant>ctic wat]s to ! ea/]n coa/ ( ,s\? ,am]ica4 ,! geographical di/ribution ( ! l& )9 ! tropics likewise t5ds to c\nt]balance or to mitigate ! excessive heat ( a v]tical sun2 = a glance ov] ! map %[s u at once t x is mo/ly ei!r insul> or ext5d+ its n>r[ l5g? betwe5 two oceans1 ?us multiply+ ! surface ov] :i* ! sea is able to ex]t its influ5ce4 ,! ,indian ,ar*ipelago1 ! p59sula ( ,malacca1 ! ,antilles1 & ,c5tral ,am]ica1 are all und\bt$ly indebt$ to ! wat]s :i* ba! _! coa/s = a m temp]ate climate ?an t :i* !y w\ld h _h if gr\p$ toge!r 9 "o va/ cont95t4 ,! temp]ature ( a c\ntry proportionally decreases ) its elevation2 & ?us ! high situation ( _m tropical l&s mod]ates ! effects ( equatorial heat1 & end[s !m ) a climate simil> to t ( ! temp]ate1 or ev5 ( ! cold regions ( ! globe4 ,! ,&es & ! ,himalaya1 ! mo/ /up5d\s m\nta9-*a9s ( ! _w1 raise _! sn[-clad summits ei!r )9 ! tropics or imm$iately beyond _! v]ge1 & mu/ be consid]$ z colossal refrig]ators1 orda9$ by ,provid5ce to c\nt]act ! effects ( ! v]tical sunbeams ov] a va/ ext5t ( l&4 ,9 ,we/]n ,tropical ,am]ica1 9 ,asia1 & 9 ,africa1 we f9d imm5se c\ntries ris+ l t]races ?\s&s ( feet above ! level ( ! ocean1 & rem9d+ ! ,european travell] ( 8 di/ant nor!rn home by _! productions & _! cool] temp]ature4 ,?us1 by means ( a few simple physical & geological causes act+ & react+ ^u ea* o!r on a magnific5t scale1 ,nature has be/[$ a wond]ful v>iety ( climate ^u ! tropical regions1 produc+ a no less wond]ful div]sity ( plants & animals4 ,b w>m? alone is n suffici5t to call =? a luxuriant vegetation3 x c only ex]t its p[]s :5 comb9$ ) a suffici5t degree ( moi/ure2 & x *iefly dep5ds ^u ! pres5ce or abs5ce ( wat] :e!r a tropical c\ntry appe>s z a nak$ wa/e or deck$ ) ! mo/ gorge\s vegetation4 ,z ! evaporation ( ! tropical ocean is f> m consid]able ?an t ( ! sea 9 high] latitudes1 ! atmosph]ical precipitations 7dew1 ra97 caus$ by ! cool+ ( ! air are f> m abundant 9 ! torrid zone ?an 9 ! temp]ate regions ( ! e>?4 ,:ile ! annual fall ( ra9 )9 ! tropics am\nts1 on an av]age1 to ab\t eight feet1 x atta9s 9 ,europe a height ( only ?irty in*es2 & "u ! cle> equatorial sky ! dew is (t5 s abundant z to equal 9 its effects a mod]ate %[] ( ra94 ,b ?is enorm\s mass ( moi/ure is mo/ unequally di/ribut$2 = :ile ! great] "p ( ! ,sah>a & ! ,p]uvian s&-coa/ are con/antly arid1 & ,s\? ,africa & ,nor? ,au/ralia suff] f long-cont9u$ dr\ghts1 we f9d o!r tropical c\ntries refre%$ by almo/ daily %[]s4 ,! direction ( ! prevail+ w9ds1 ! cond5s+ p[]s ( high m\nta9s & ( =e/s1 ! relative position ( a c\ntry1 ! nature ( its soil1 are ! *ief causes :i* produce an abundance or want ( ra91 & consequ5tly det]m9e ! f]tility or b>r5ness ( ! l&4 ,( ^! causes1 ! fir/-m5tion$ is by f> ! mo/ g5]al 9 its effects--s t a k ( ! tropical w9ds is above all ?+s necess>y to give u an insight into ! di/ribution ( moi/ure ov] ! equatorial _w4 ,i h already m5tion$ ! trade w9ds1 or cool reaction>y curr5ts call$ =? by ! asc5d+ equatorial air-/ream2 b x w n[ be necess>y to submit !m to a clos] exam9ation1 & foll[ !m 9 _! circul> c\rse ?r\gh\t ! tropical regions4 ,9 ! ,nor!rn ,atlantic1 _! influ5ce1 v>y+ ) ! season1 ext5ds to #bb ,n4 lat4 9 w9t]1 & #ci ,n4 lat4 9 summ]2 :ile 9 ! s\!rn hemisph]e !y rea* no f>!r ?an #ah ,s4 lat4 9 w9t]1 & #bh or #cj ,s4 lat4 9 summ]4 ,9 ! ,pacific1 _! limits v>y betwe5 #ba & #ca ,n4 lat41 & betwe5 #bc & #cc ,s4 lat42 s t1 on ! :ole1 !y h "h a m s\!rn position1 ow+1 no d\bt1 to ! va/ ext5t ( op5 sea2 :ile 9 ! ,atlantic ! influ5ce ( ! neighb\r+ cont95ts =ces !m to ! nor?1 & ev5 causes ! trade w9ds ( ! s\!rn hemisph]e to asc5d beyond ! equatorial l9e4 ,_! "* is t ( a cont9ual s(t breeze--/ronge/ 9 ! morn+1 remitt+ at noon1 & aga9 increas+ 9 ! ev5+4 ,9 ! neighb\rhood ( ! coa/s1 except ov] v small isl&s1 !y become weak]1 & g5]ally cease to be felt at a di/ance ( ab\t fifte5 or tw5ty miles f ! sea1 ?\gh1 ( c\rse1 at great] heights !y cont9ue _! c\rse un9t]rupt$ly ov] ! l&4 ,= obvi\s reasons ! trade w9ds h be5 mu* m accurately inve/igat$ ^u ! ocean ?an on l&1 p>ticul>ly 9 ! ,nor!rn ,atlantic1 :i* is bett] kn[n 9 its physical features ?an any o!r sea1 z be+ a highway = numb]less vessels to :i* ! /udy ( ! w9ds is a matt] ( ! greate/ importance2 yet1 9 spite ( s _m di/urb+ influ5ces1 _! c\rse1 ev5 ov] ! cont95ts1 has be5 asc]ta9$ by travell]s4 ,nor?-ea/]ly w9ds almo/ con/antly sweep ov] ! ,sah>a2 & 9 ,s\? ,africa1 ,dr4 ,liv+/one in=ms u t nor?-ea/]ly & s\?-ea/]ly w9ds bl[ ov] ! :ole cont95t betwe5 #ab & #f ,s4 lat41 ev5 z f> z ,angola1 :]e !y unite ) ! sea w9ds4 ,9 ,brazil1 ! pres5ce ( ! trade w9ds has be5 det]m9$ ) /ill great] accuracy4 ,?us ea/]ly breezes almo/ p]petually sweep ov] ! b\ndless pla9s up to ! slopes ( ! ,&es1 & ev5 9 ,p>aguay 7#be ,s4 lat47 a mild ea/ w9d con/antly arises 9 summ] aft] ! sett+ ( ! sun4 ,z ! trade w9ds orig9ate 9 ! colde/1 & !nce pass onw>ds to ! w>m] regions1 !y are1 ( c\rse1 con/antly absorb+ moi/ure z !y advance ov] ! seas4 ,saturat$ ) vap\rs1 !y rea* ! isl&s & cont95ts1 :]e1 meet+ ) v>i\s refrig]at+ influ5ces 7m\nta9-*a9s1 =e/s1 t]re/rial radiation71 _! cond5s+ vap\rs give rise to an abundance bo? ( ra9 & dew4 ,x is ow+ to _! influ5ce t 9 g5]al1 )9 ! tropics1 ! ea/]n coa/s1 or ! ea/]n slopes ( ! m\nta9s1 are bett] wat]$ ?an ! int]ior ( ! cont95ts or l&s ) a we/]n exposure4 ,an example on ! gr&e/ scale is af=d$ to u by ,s\? ,am]ica1 :]e ! ,&es ( ,p]u & ,bolivia s effectually dra9 ! prevail+ ea/ w9ds ( _! moi/ure1 t :ile numb]less rivulets1 ! fe$]s ( ! gigantic ,m>aon1 clo! _! ea/]n gorges ) a p]petual v]dure1 _! we/]n slopes are almo/ con/antly arid4 ,su* is ! influ5ce ( ?is colossal b>ri] 9 int]rupt+ ! c\rse ( ! air-curr5t1 t ! trade w9d only beg9s to be felt aga9 on ! ,pacific at a di/ance ( "o hundr$ or ev5 "o hundr$ & fifty miles f ! %ore4 ,9 ,s\? ,africa1 also1 we f9d ! ea/]n m\nta9\s coa/-l&s cov]$ ) giant timb]--9 /rik+ contra/ ) ! p>*$ savannas or dre>y wa/es ( ! int]ior2 & 9 ! ,s\? ,sea ! diff]5ce ( v]dure betwe5 ! ea/ & we/ coa/s ( ! ,s&wi* ,isl&s1 ! ,feejees1 & _m o!r gr\ps1 nev] fails to arre/ ! att5tion ( ! m>9]4 ,! trade w9ds ( ! nor!rn & s\!rn hemisph]es d n1 h[ev]1 bl[ 9 "o cont9u\s /ream ov] ! :ole bread? ( ! tropical ocean1 b are sep>at$ f ea* o!r by a zone or belt ( calms1 occasion$ by _! mutually p>alys+ ea* o!r's influ5ce on meet+ f ! nor? & ! s\?-ea/1 & by ! attraction ( ! sun1 :i*1 :5 9 ! z5i?1 *anges ! ea/]ly air-curr5ts into an asc5d+ /ream4 ,f ?is dep5d5ce on ! position ( ! sun1 x may easily be inf]r$ t ! zone ( calms fluctuates1 l ! trade w9ds !mselves1 to ! nor? or s\?1 accord+ to ! seasons2 & t x is f> f inv>iably occupy+ ! same degrees ( latitude1 or ! same wid?1 at all times ( ! ye>4 ,9 ! ,atlantic1 f ! causes previ\sly m5tion$1 x con/antly rema9s to ! nor? ( ! l9e1 :]e its bread? av]ages five or six degrees2 9 ! ,pacific x m g5]ally ext5ds dur+ ! ant>ctic summ]1 on bo? sides ( ! equator4 ,besides ! int5sity ( its heat1 ! zone ( calms is *>act]is$ by heavy %[]s1 :i* regul>ly fall 9 ! aft]noon1 & are caus$ by ! cool+ ( ! saturat$ air-columns 9 ! high] regions ( ! air4 ,daily1 t[>ds noon1 d5se cl\ds =m 9 ! sky1 & dissolve 9 torr5ts ( ra9 "u fe>ful electrical explosions1 n[ soon]1 n[ lat]1 ( %ort] or long] cont9uance1 ) increas+ or abat+ viol5ce1 z ! sun is m or less 9 8 z5i?4 ,t[>ds ev5+ ! vap\rs disp]se1 & ! sun sets 9 a cle>1 uncl\d$ horizon4 ,?us t[ns or c\ntries situat$ )9 ! calms1 su* z ,p>a1 ,quito1 ,bogota1 ,guayaquil1 ! ,k+smill ,isl&s1 may be said to h a p]5nial ra9y season1 z %[]s fall at e season ( ! ye>4 ,to ! nor? & s\? ( ! belt ( calms1 we f9d 9 bo? hemisph]es a broad zone1 *>act]is$ by two di/9ct ra9y seasons1 sep>at$ by two equally di/9ct p]iods ( dry wea!r4 ,! ra9y seasons take place :ile ! sun is cross+ ! z5i?1 & m or less p>alys+ ! p[] ( ! trade w9ds4 ,cay5ne1 ,honduras1 ,jamaica1 ,p]nambuco1 ,bahia1 af=d u examples ( ^! well-def9$ alt]ations4 ,9 ,jamaica1 = in/ance 7#ah ,n4 lat471 ! fir/ ra9y season beg9s 9 ,april1 ! second 9 ,octob]2 ! fir/ dry season 9 ,june1 & ! second 9 ,decemb]4 ,t[>ds ! v]ge ( ! tropics foll[ ! zones :i* are *>act]is$ by a s+le ra9y season1 b ( a long] cont9uance1 g5]ally la/+ six mon?s1 ?r\gh\t ! summ]1 or f "o equ9octium to ano!r4 ,9 ^! p>ts1 ! ra9y season is also ! w>me/ p]iod ( ! ye>1 s9ce "h ! diff]5t height ( ! sun 9 w9t] & summ] is already s consid]able1 t at ! "t ( culm9ation ! cl\ds & ra9 are n able to r$uce ! temp]ature bel[ t ( ! cle> & dry w9t] mon?s2 :ile 9 ! zones :i* are situat$ ne>] to ! equator1 ! ra9y season1 9 spite ( ! sun's culm9ation1 is always ! coole/4 ,to sum up ! =ego+ rem>ks 9 a few words3 ! two ra9y seasons1 :i* *>act]ise ! middle zone betwe5 ea* tropic & ! l9e1 h a t5d5cy to pass into "o annual ra9y season on advanc+ t[>ds ! tropics1 & to m]ge into a p]man5t ra9y season on approa*+ ! equator4 ,z ! sun goes to ! nor? or s\?1 he op5s ! sluices ( heav51 & closes !m z he passes to ano!r hemisph]e4 ,su* may be said to be ! normal /ate :i* w\ld ev]y:]e obta9 )9 ! equatorial regions if "o unb\nd$ ocean cov]$ _! surface1 & none ( ! di/urb+ influ5ces previ\sly m5tion$ int]f]$2 b z we f9d ! trade w9ds s frequ5tly deflect$ f _! c\rse1 we mu/ also naturally expect ! g5]al or !oretical ord] ( ! dry & ra9y seasons to be liable to great modifications4 ,?us1 9 ! ,indian ,ocean & 9 ! ,*9ese ,sea1 t]re/rial influ5ces prevail dur+ ! summ] :i* completely div]t ! trade w9d1 !re call$ ! ,nor?-ea/ ,monsoon1 f its regul> pa?4 ,f ! wide l&s ( s\?-ea/]n ,asia1 gl[+1 dur+ ! summ] mon?s1 ) a torrid heat1 ! r>efi$ air1 z x rises into ! high] regions1 completely ov]p[]s ! usual c\rse ( ! trade w9d1 & *anges x into ! s\?-we/]n monsoon1 :i* bl[s f ,may to ,septemb]4 ,h5ce1 dur+ ! summ] mon?s1 ! saturat$ sea w9d1 /rik+ aga9/ ! we/]n ghauts1 br+s ra9 to ! coa/ ( ,malab>1 :ile ! opposite coa/ ( ,corom&el rema9s dry2 b ! inv]se takes place :51 f ! sun's decl9+ to ! s\?1 ! nor?-ea/ trade w9d resumes its sway4 ,simil> deflections f ! ord9>y c\rse ( ! trade w9ds occur also on ! coa/ ( ,gu9ea 7#e ,n4 ,lat471 9 ! ,mexican ,gulf1 & 9 t "p ( ! ,pacific :i* bord]s on ,c5tral ,am]ica1 ?r\gh ! influ5ce ( ! heat$ pla9s ( ,africa1 ,utah1 ,texas1 & ,new ,mexico1 & h a simil> influ5ce on ! di/ribution ( moi/ure4 ,?us ! sea monsoon1 :i* prevails dur+ ! summ] mon?s on ! coa/ ( nor!rn ,gu9ea1 c>ries a ra9y season ov] ! l& z f> z ! eighte5? or n9ete5? degree ( nor!rn latitude1 & f]tilises a va/ ext5t ( c\ntry :i*1 f its position on ! we/]n side ( an imm5se cont95t1 w\ld o!rwise h be5 z nak$ & b>r5 z ! ,sah>a4 ,z ! tropical ra9s1 ?\gh g5]ally conf9$ only to "p ( ! ye>1 & !n only to a few h\rs ( ! day1 fall 9 s mu* great] abundance ?an "u our con/antly droop+ skies1 x may naturally be suppos$ t ! s+le %[]s mu/ be proportionally viol5t4 ,desc5d+ 9 /reams s close & s d5se t ! level gr\nd1 unable to absorb x suffici5tly fa/1 is cov]$ ) a %eet ( wat]1 ! ra9 ru%es d[n ! hill-sides 9 a volume t we>s *annels 9 ! surface4 ,= h\rs toge!r ! noise ( ! torr5t1 z x beats ^u ! trees & bur/s ^u ! ro(s1 occasions an upro> t dr[ns ! ord9>y voice & r5d]s sleep impossible4 ,9 ,bombay ne>ly n9e in*es ( ra9 h be5 kn[n to fall 9 "o day1 & twelve in*es 9 ,calcutta1 or ne>ly half ! mean annual quantity ( ra9 on ! ea/ coa/ ( ,engl&4 ,dur+ "o s+le /orm :i* ,ca/elnau witness$ at ,pebas1 on ! ,amazon1 !re fell n less ?an ?irty in*es ( ra9--ne>ly z mu* z ! annual supply ( our we/ coa/4 ,! holl[ trunk ( an enorm\s tree 9 an expos$ situation gave ! ,fr5* travell] ! means ( accurate measurem5t4 ,z 9 ! equatorial regions ! atmosph]ical precipitations are f> m consid]able ?an 9 ! temp]ate zones1 s also _! /orms rage ) a viol5ce unkn[n 9 our climes4 ,9 ! ,indian & ,*9ese ,seas ^! convulsions ( nature g5]ally take place at ! *ange ( ! monsoons2 9 ! ,we/ ,indies1 at ! beg9n+ & at ! end ( ! ra9y seasons4 ,! tornado :i* deva/at$ ! ,isl& ( ,guadel\pe on ! #be? ,july1 #ahdf1 blew d[n build+s con/ruct$ ( solid /one1 & tore ! guns ( a batt]y f _! c>riages2 ano!r1 :i* rag$ "s ye>s back 9 ! ,mauritius1 demoli%$ a *ur* & drove ?irty-two vessels on ! /r&4 ,on ! ,beagle's arrival 9 ,port ,l\is1 aft] h] long & ardu\s survey+ voyage1 a fleet ( crippl$ vessels1 ! victims ( a rec5t hurricane1 might h be5 se5 mak+ _! way into ! h>b\r--"s disma/$1 o!rs kept afloat ) difficulty1 fir+ guns ( di/ress or giv+ o!r signs ( _! helpless condition4 #8,on ! n[ tranquil surface ( ! h>b\r lay a gr\p ( %att]$ vessels1 pres5t+ ! appe>ance ( float+ wrecks4 ,9 almo/ all1 ! bulw>ks1 boats1 & ev]y?+ on deck1 _h be5 swept away2 "s1 t 7 t[$ 91 _h lo/ all _! ma/s2 o!rs1 m or less ( _! sp>s2 "o _h h] poop & all its cab9s swept away2 _m _h f\r or five feet ( wat] 9 ! hold1 & ! clank ( ! pumps 0 /ill kept up by ! we>y crew4'#a ,su* are ! t]rible effects ( ! tornados & cyclones ( ! ,atlantic & ! ,indian ,oceans2 b ! /orms ( ! miscall$ ,pacific are no less furi\s & de/ructive4 ,a hurricane1 :i* on ! #ae? ( ,april1 #ahde1 bur/ ov] ,pitcairn ,isl&1 wa%$ all ! f]tile m\ld f ! rocks1 &1 uproot+ #cjj cocoa-nut trees1 ca/ !m into ! sea4 ,e fi%+-boat on ! isl& 0 de/roy$1 & ?\s&s ( fruit-be>+ bananas 7 swept away4 ,! celebrat$ mission>y1 ,john ,williams1#b describes a simil> cata/rophe :i* befell ! beautiful isl& ( ,r>otonga on ! #bcrd ( ,decemb]1 #ahca4 ,! *apels1 s*ool-h\ses1 mission-h\ses1 & ne>ly all ! dwell+s ( ! natives1 no less ?an a ?\s& 9 numb]1 7 levell$ to ! gr\nd4 ,e p>ticle ( food on ! isl& 0 de/roy$4 ,( ! ?\s&s ( banana or planta9 trees :i* _h cov]$ & adorn$ ! l&1 sc>cely "o 0 left /&+1 ei!r on ! pla9s1 9 ! valleys1 or ^u ! m\nta9s4 ,/ately trees1 t _h )/ood ! /orms ( ages1 7 laid pro/rate on ! gr\nd1 & ?r[n ^u ea* o!r 9 ! wilde/ confusion2 :ile ev5 ( ^? t 7 /ill /&+1 _m 7 left )\t a bran*1 & all p]fectly leafless4 ,s great & s g5]al 0 ! de/ruction1 t no spot escap$2 = ! gale1 ve]+ gradually r\nd ! isl&1 did mo/ effectually its deva/at+ "w4 ,?\gh ! tropical /orms are ?us frequ5tly a sc\rge1 !y are (t5 productive ( no less signal b5efits4 ,_m a murd]\s epidemic has sudd5ly ceas$ aft] "o ( ^! natural convulsions1 & myriads ( insects1 ! de/roy]s ( ! plant]'s hopes1 are swept away by ! fi]ce tornado4 ,besides1 if ! equatorial hurricanes are f> m furi\s ?an our /orms1 a m luxuri\s vegetation effaces _! ve/iges 9 a %ort] "t4 ,?us ,nature tea*es u t a prepond]ance ( good is frequ5tly conceal$ beh9d ! p>oxysms ( h] app>5tly unbridl$ rage4 ,illu/ration3 ,,savannah ,,on ,,fire4 ,,*apt] ,,ii4 ,,! ,,llanos4 ,_! ,aspect 9 ! ,dry ,season--,vegetable ,s\rces--,l& ,sp\ts-- ,effects ( ! ,mirage--,a ,savannah on ,fire--,op5+ ( ! ,ra9y ,season--,miracul\s ,*anges--,exub]ance ( ,animal & ,vegetable ,life--,conflict betwe5 ,horses & ,electrical ,eels--,beauty ( ! ,llanos at ! ,t]m9ation ( ! ,ra9y ,season--,! ,mauritia ,palm4 ,9 ,s\? ,am]ica1 ! features ( ,nature are trac$ on a gigantic scale4 ,m\nta9s1 =e/s1 riv]s1 pla9s1 !re appe> 9 f> m colossal dim5sions ?an 9 our "p ( ! _w4 ,_m a bran* ( ! ,m>aon surpasses ! ,danube 9 size4 ,9 ! b\ndless primitive =e/s ( ,guiana m ?an "o ,great ,brita9 c\ld f9d room4 ,! ,alps w\ld seem b ( mod]ate elevation if plac$ aside ( ! t[]+ ,&es2 & ! pla9s ( ,nor!rn ,g]many & ,holl& are utt]ly insignificant :5 comp>$ ) ! ,llanos ( ,v5ezuela & ,new ,gr5ada1 :i*1 /ret*+ f ! coa/-*a9 ( ,c>accas to ! =e/s ( ,guiana1 & f ! sn[-cr[n$ m\nta9s ( ,m]ida to ! ,delta ( ! ,or9oco1 cov] a surface ( m ?an #bej1jjj squ>e miles4 ,no?+ c be m rem>kable ?an ! contra/ :i* ^! immeasurable pla9s pres5t at v>i\s seasons ( ! ye>--n[ p>*$ by a long-cont9u$ dr\ght1 & n[ cov]$ ) ! mo/ luxuriant vegetation4 ,:51 day aft] day1 ! sun1 ris+ & sett+ 9 a cl\dless sky1 p\rs 8 v]tical rays ^u ! ?ir/y ,llanos1 ! calc9$ grass-pla9s pres5t ! monoton\s aspect ( an int]m9able wa/e4 ,l ! ocean1 _! limits melt 9 ! hazy di/ance ) ^? ( ! horizon2 b "h ! resemblance ceases1 = no refre%+ breeze wafts coolness ov] ! des]t1 & com=ts ! droop+ spirits ( ! w&]]4 ,9 ! w9try solitudes ( ,sib]ia ! sk9 ( ! re9de] af=ds protection to man aga9/ ! extreme cold2 b 9 ^! sultry pla9s !re is no refuge f ! burn+ sun above & ! heat reflect$ f ! gl[+ soil bel[1 save :]e1 at va/ int]vals1 small clumps ( ! ,mauritia palm af=d a scanty %ade4 ,! wat]-pools :i* n\ri%$ ?is b5efic5t tree h long s9ce disappe>$2 & ! m>ks ( ! previ\s ra9y season1 /ill visible on ! tall re$s t spr+ f ! m>%y gr\nd1 s]ve only to mock ! ?ir/ ( ! exhau/$ travell]4 ,! long-legg$ jabiru & ! sc>let ibis h =sak5 ! dri$-up swamp :i* no long] af=ds !m any subsi/5ce1 & only "h & !re a solit>y ,c>ac>a falcon l+]s on ! spot1 z if m$itat+ on ! vicissitudes ( ! seasons4 ,illu/ration3 ,,nep5!s4 ,yet ev5 n[ ! p>*$ savannah has "s refre%m5t to be/[1 z ,nature--:i* 9 ! ,ea/ ,indian =e/s fills ! pit*]s ( ! ,nep5!s ) a grateful liquid1--"h also displays h] b\nty2 = ! globul> melon-cactus1 :i* fl\ri%es on ! drie/ soil1 & n seldom measures a foot 9 diamet]1 conceals a juicy pulp "u its t\gh & brickly sk94 ,guid$ by an admirable in/9ct1 ! w>y mule /rikes (f ) 8 =e-feet ! long1 %>p ?orns ( ?is rem>kable plant1 ! emblem ( good-nature "u a r\gh ext]ior1 & !n cauti\sly approa*es 8 lips to sip ! refre%+ juice4 ,yet1 dr9k+ f ^! liv+ s\rces is n unatt5d$ ) dang]1 & mules are (t5 met ) t h be5 lam$ by ! =midable prickles ( ! cactus4 ,! wild horse & ox ( ! savannah1 n gift$ ) ! same sagacity1 roam ab\t a prey to hung] & burn+ ?ir/--! latt] ho>sely bell[+1 ! =m] snuff+ up ! air ) out/re*$ neck to discov] by its moi/ure ! neighb\rhood ( "s pool t may h resi/$ ! g5]al dr\ght4 ,besides _! int]m9able ext5t1 ! ,llanos h sev]al o!r po9ts ( resemblance to ! sea4 ,z "h ! wat]-sp\t1 rais$ by cont5d+ air-curr5ts1 rises to ! cl\ds & sweeps ov] ! floods1 ?us also ! gl[+ du/ ( ! savannah1 set 9 motion by conflict+ w9ds1 asc5ds 9 mighty columns & glides ov] ! des]t pla94 ,!n woe to ! travell] :o _c escape by a timely flight2 =1 seiz+ him ) irresi/ible viol5ce ! s& sp\t c>ries him along 9 its embrace1 & hurls him s5seless to ! gr\nd4 ,z if #8on a pa9t$ ocean1' ! becalm$ %ip re/s on ! glassy sea4 ,no brea? ( air ruffles ! surface ( ! wat]s4 ,! p5nant hangs lazily f ! ma/2 ! wat]-casks are empty2 ! torm5ts ( ?ir/1 aggravat$ by ! heat ( a v]tical sun1 become intol]able4 ,b1 sudd5ly1 z if by magic1 a beautiful isl& rises f ! floods2 wav+ palm-trees seem to welcome ! m>9]3 he fancies he he>s ! purl+ ( ! brook & ! spla%+ ( ! wat]fall4 ,yet /ill ! vessel moves n f ! spot1 & soon ! fad+ phantom t mock$ 8 mis]y leaves him ! victim ( increas$ despair4 ,simil> delusions ( ! mirage1 produc$ by ! refraction ( ! light z x passes ?r\gh atmosph]ical /rata ( unequal w>m?1 & consequ5tly ( unequal d5sity1 likewise take place ov] ! surface ( ! ,llanos1 :i* !n assume ! semblance ( a sea1 heav+ & rock+ 9 wave-l motion4 ,9 ! ,lybian des]t1 9 ! dread solitudes ( ! pol> ocean1 9 e zone1 we meet ) ! same ph5om5on1 produc$ by ! same cause4 ,z 9 ! arctic regions ! int5se cold dur+ w9t] ret>ds ! pulsations1 or ev5 susp5ds ! op]ations ( life1 s 9 ! ,llanos ! long cont9uance ( dr\ght causes a simil> /agnation 9 animat$ nature4 ,! ?9ly-scatt]$ trees & %rubs d n inde$ ca/ _! foliage1 b ! greyi%-yell[ ( _! leaves ann\nces t vegetation is susp5d$4 ,buri$ 9 ! clay ( ! dri$-up pools1 ! alligator & ! wat]-boa lie plung$ 9 a deep summ]-sleep1 l ! be> ( ! nor? 9 8 long w9t] slumb]2 & _m animals :i*1 at o!r times1 are f\nd roam+ ov] ! ,llanos1--su* z ! graceful aguti1 ! hoggi% pecc>y1 & ! timid de] ( ! savannah1--h left ! p>*$ pla9s & migrat$ to ! =e/ or ! riv]4 ,! l>ge maneless puma & ! spott$ jagu>1 foll[+ _! prey to less arid regions1 are n[ no long] se5 9 _! =m] hunt+-gr\nds1 & ! ,indian has also disappe>$ ) ! /ag :om he pursu$ ) 8 poison$ arr[s4 ,9 ! ,sib]ian ,tundras ! re9de] & ! migratory birds are sc>$ away by w9t]2 "h life is bani%$ or susp5d$ by an intol]able aridity4 ,illu/ration3 ,,aguti4 ,illu/ration3 ,,pecc>y4 ,sometimes ! ravages ( fire complete ! image ( dea? on ! p>*$ savannah4 #8,we _h n yet p5etrat$ f> into ! pla91' says ,s*omburgk1 #8:5 we saw to ! s\?-ea/ high columns ( smoke asc5d+ to ! skies1 ! sure signs ( a savannah fire1 & at ! same "t ! ,indians anxi\sly press$ u to spe$ on1 z ! burn+ torr5t w\ld mo/ likely roll 9 our direction4 ,al?\gh at fir/ we 7 incl9$ to consid] _! fe>s z exagg]at$1 yet ! next half-h\r s]v$ to conv9ce u ( ! extreme p]il ( our situation4 ,9 :atev] direction we gaz$1 we n[h]e saw a d>k] pat* 9 ! grass-pla9 ann\nc+ ! refuge ( a wat]-pool2 we c\ld already di/+ui% ! flames ( ! advanc+ column1 already he> ! bur/+ & crackl+ ( ! re$s1 :5 =tunately ! %>p eye ( ! ,indians discov]$ "s small em95ces be=e u1 only sp>+ly cov]$ ) a l[ vegetation1 & to ^! we n[ c>e]$ z if ,dea? himself 7 beh9d u4 ,half a m9ute lat]1 & ,i %\ld nev] h liv$ to relate our adv5tures4 ,) beat+ he>ts we saw ! sea ( fire roll+ its dev\r+ bill[s t[>ds u2 ! suffocat+ smoke1 /rik+ 9 our faces1 =c$ u to turn our backs ^u ! advanc+ conflagration1 & to await ! dreadful decision ) ! resignation ( helpless despair4 #8,& n[ we 7 9 ! mid/ ( ! blaze4 ,two arms ( fire encircl$ ! base ( ! little hillock on :i* we /ood1 & unit$ be=e u 9 a wav+ mass1 :i*1 roll+ onw>ds1 rec$$ f>!r & f>!r f our gaze4 ,! flames _h dev\r$ ! %ort grass ( ! hillock1 b _h n f\nd suffici5t n\ri%m5t = our de/ruction4 ,:ole sw>ms ( voraci\s vultures foll[$ 9 circl+ flight ! fi]y column1 l s _m hungry jackals1 & p\nc$ ^u ! snakes & liz>ds :i* ! blaze _h /ifl$ & half-calc9$ 9 its murd]\s embrace4 ,:51 ) ! rapidity ( lightn+1 !y d>t$ ^u _! prey & disappe>$ 9 ! cl\ds ( smoke1 x almo/ seem$ z if !y 7 volunt>ily devot+ !mselves to a fi]y dea?4 ,soon ! deaf5+ noise ( ! conflagration ceas$1 & ! d5se black cl\ds 9 ! di/ance 7 ! only signs t ! fire 0 /ill proce$+ on its deva/at+ pa? ov] ! wide wa/es ( ! savannah4' ,at l5g?1 aft] a long dr\ght1 :5 all ,nature seems ab\t to expire "u ! want ( moi/ure1 v>i\s signs ann\nce ! approa* ( ! ra9y season4 ,! sky1 in/ead ( its brilliant blue1 assumes a lead5 t9t1 f ! vap\rs :i* are beg9n+ to cond5se4 ,! black spot ( ! #8,s\!rn ,cross1' t mo/ beautiful ( con/ellations1 9 :i*1 z ! ,indians poetically fancy1 ! ,_s ( ! savannah resides1 becomes m indi/9ct z ! transp>5cy ( ! atmosph]e dim9i%es4 ,! mild phosphoric gleam ( ! ,magellanic cl\ds expires4 ,! fix$ />s1 :i* %one ) a quiet planet>y light1 n[ tw9kle ev5 9 ! z5i?4 ,l di/ant m\nta9-*a9s1 banks ( cl\ds beg9 to rise ov] ! horizon1 & accumulat+ 9 masses ( increas+ d5sity1 asc5d high] & high]1 until at l5g? ! lightn+ fla%es f _! d>k bosom1 & ) ! l\d cra% ( ?und]1 ! fir/ ra9s bur/ 9 torr5ts ov] ! ?ir/y l&4 ,sc>ce h ! %[]s _h "t to moi/5 ! e>?1 :5 ! dormant p[]s ( vegetation beg9 to awak5 ) almo/ miracul\s rapidity4 ,! dull1 tawny surface ( ! p>*$ savannah *anges z if by magic into a c>pet ( ! livelie/ gre51 enamell$ ) ?\s&s ( fl[]s ( e col\r4 ,/imulat$ by ! light ( e>ly day1 ! mimosas exp& _! delicate foliage1 & ! fronds ( ! beautiful mauritias spr\t =? ) all ! luxuriance ( y\?ful en]gy4 ,& n[1 also1 ! animal life ( ! savannah awak5s to ! full enjoym5t ( exi/5ce4 ,! horse & ! ox rejoice 9 ! grasses1 "u ^: cov]t ! jagu> frequ5tly lurks1 to p\nce ^u !m ) 8 fatal spr+4 ,on ! bord] ( ! swamps1 ! moi/ clay1 sl[ly heav+1 bur/s asund]1 & f ! tomb 9 :i* he lay emb$d$ rises a gigantic wat]-snake or a huge crocodile4 ,! new-=m$ pools & lakes sw>m ) life1 & a ho/ ( wat]-f[l-- ibises1 cranes1 flam+os1 myct]ias--make _! appe>ance1 to regale on ! prodigal banquet4 ,a new creation ( insects & o!r unbidd5 gue/s n[ seek ! wret*$ hovels ( ! ,indians1 :i* are sp>+ly scatt]$ ov] ! high] p>ts ( ! savannah4 ,c\ntless multitudes ( ants1 s&flies1 & mosquitos2 rattlesnakes1 expell$ by ! cold & moi/ure f ! l[] gr\nds2 repulsive geckos1 :i* ) incr$ible rapidity run along ! ov]hang+ raft]s2 nause\s toads1 :i*1 conceal+ !mselves by day 9 ! d>k corn]s ( ! huts1 crawl =? 9 ! ev5+ 9 que/ ( prey2 liz>ds1 scorpions1 c5tip$es2 9 a ^w1 worms & v]m9 ( all names & =ms1-- em]ge f ! inundat$ pla9s1 = ! tropical ra9s h gradually conv]t$ ! savannah1 :i* ere:ile exhibit$ a wa/e z dre>y z t ( ! ,sah>a1 into a b\ndless lake4 ,! swoll5 riv]s ( ! /eppe--! ,apure1 ! ,ara*una1 ! ,paj>a1 ! ,arauca--p\r =? _! mighty /reams ov] ! pla9s1 & boats are n[ able to sail = miles across ! l& f "o riv]-b$ into ano!r4 ,on ! same spot :]e1 ere:ile1 ! ?ir/y horse anxi\sly snuff$ ! air to discov] by its moi/ure ! pres5ce ( "s pool1 ! animal is n[ oblig$ to lead an amphibi\s life4 ,! m>es retreat ) _! foals to ! high] banks1 :i* rise l isl&s above ! wat]s1 & z f day to day ! l& contracts )9 n>r[] limits1 ! want ( =age obliges !m to swim ab\t 9 que/ ( ! grasses t raise _! heads above ! f]m5t+ wat]s4 ,_m foals are dr[n$2 _m are surpris$ by ! crocodiles1 t fell !m by a /roke ( _! jagg$ tail1 & !n cru% !m betwe5 _! jaws4 ,horses & ox5 are n seldom met )1 :i*1 hav+ =tunately escap$ ^! huge saurians1 be> on _! limbs ! m>ks ( _! %>p tee?4 #8,?is sight1' says ,humboldt1 #8involunt>ily rem9ds ! obs]v] ( ! great pliability ) :i* nature has end[$ sev]al plants & animals4 ,along ) ! fruits ( ,c]es1 ! horse & ! ox h foll[$ man ov] ! :ole e>?1 f ! ,granges to ! ,la ,plata1 & f ! coa/ ( ,africa to ! m\nta9-pla9 ( ,antisana1 :i* is m elevat$ ?an ! l(ty peak ( ,t5]iffe4 ,"h ! nor!rn bir*-tree1 !re ! date-palm1 protects ! tir$ ox f ! heat ( ! mid-day sun4 ,! same species ( animal :i* cont5ds 9 ea/]n ,europe ) be>s & wolves1 is attack$ 9 ano!r zone by ! tig] & ! crocodile4' ,illu/ration3 ,,electrical ,,eel4 7,,gymnotus ,,electricus47 ,b x is n ! jagu> & ! alligator alone :i* lie 9 wait = ! ,s\? ,am]ican horse1 = ev5 among ! fi%es he has a dang]\s enemy4 ,! riv]s & m>%es ( ! ,llanos are (t5 fill$ ) electrical eels1 :i* s5d =? at w f ! "u "p ( ! tail a /unn+ %ock4 ,^! eels are f five to six feet long4 ,!y are able1 :5 9 full vig\r1 to kill ! l>ge/ animals1 :5 !y sudd5ly unload _! electrical organs 9 a fav\rable direction4 ,humboldt hav+ accid5tally set 8 foot on a gymnote :i* _h j be5 tak5 out ( ! wat] felt ! :ole day sev]e pa9s 9 ! knees & almo/ 9 e jo9t4 ,liz>ds1 turtles1 & frogs seek ! morasses :]e !y are safe f _! dis*>ges1 & all o!r fi%es1 aw>e ( _! p[]1 fly at ! sight ( ! =midable gymnotes4 ,!y /un ev5 ! angl] on ! high riv]-bank1 ! moi/ l9e s]v+ z a conductor = ! electric fluid4 ,! capture ( ^! eels af=ds a highly ent]ta9+ & animat$ sc5e4 ,mules & horses are driv5 into ! pond :i* ! ,indians surr\nd1 until ! unwont$ noise & spla%+ ( ! wat]s r\se ! fi%es to an attack4 ,glid+ along1 !y creep "u ! belly ( ! horses1 _m ( :om die f ! %ock ( _! /rokes2 :ile o!rs1 ) mane erect1 & dilat$ no/rils1 endeav\r to flee f ! electric /orm :i* !y h r\s$4 ,b ! ,indians1 arm$ ) long poles1 drive !m back aga9 into ! pool4 ,gradually ! unequal conte/ subsides4 ,l sp5t ?und]cl\ds1 ! exhau/$ fi%es disp]se1 = !y require a long re/ & pl5tiful food to repair ! loss ( _! galvanic p[]s4 ,_! %ocks gr[ weak] & weak]4 ,t]rifi$ by ! noise ( ! horses1 !y timidly approa* ! banks1 :51 w\nd$ ) h>poons1 !y are dragg$ on %ore ) dry & nonconduct+ pieces ( wood2 & ?us ! /range combat ends4 ,! ,llanos are nev] m beautiful ?an at ! end ( ! ra9y season1 be=e ! sun has absorb$ ! moi/ure ( ! soil4 ,!n e plant is rob$ ) ! fre%e/ gre52 an agreeable breeze1 cool$ by ! evaporat+ wat]s1 undulates ov] ! sea ( grasses1 & at night a ho/ ( />s %9es mildly ^u ! fragrant savannah1 or ! silv]y moonbeam trembles on its surface4 ,:]e on ! m>g9 ( ! primitive =e/1 girt ) colossal cactuses & agaves1 gr\ps ( ! mauritia rise maje/ically ov] ! pla91 ! /atelie/ p>k ev] plant$ by man mu/ yield 9 beauty to ! *>m+ picture ( ^! natural g>d5s1 bord]$ "h by imp5etrable ?ickets1 & !re by ! blue m\nta9-*a91 beh9d :i* ! fancy pa9ts sc5es ( /ill m en*ant+ lovel9ess4 ,! mauritia1 ! *ief ornam5t ( ! p>k-l savannah1 & no less useful ?an ! date-tree ( ! ,african oasis1 provides ! ,indian ) almo/ e necess>y1 & fully des]ves ! "n ( #8tree ( life1' be/[$ ^u x by ! poetical fancy ( ! ,jesuit ,gumilla4 ,ris+ to ! height ( a hundr$ feet1 its sl5d] trunk is surm\nt$ by a magnific5t tuft ( l>ge1 fan-%ap$ fronds1 ( a brilliant gre51 "u ^: canopy ! scaly fruits1 resembl+ p9e cones1 hang 9 l>ge clu/]s4 ,l ! banana1 !y af=d a food diff]+ 9 ta/e accord+ to ! /ages ( rip5ess 9 :i* !y are pluck$2 & be=e ! blossoms ( ! male palm h exp&$1 its trunk conta9s a nutriti\s pi? l sago1 :i*1 dri$ 9 ?9 slices1 =ms "o ( ! *ief articles ( ! ,indian's bill ( f>e4 ,l 8 bre?r5 ( ! ,ea/]n _w1 he also kn[s h[ to prep>e an intoxicat+ #8toddy' f ! juice ( ! fl[]-spa!s2 ! leaves s]ve to cov] 8 hut2 out ( ! fibres ( _! petioles he manufactures tw9e & cordage2 & ! %ea?s at _! base af=d him mat]ial = 8 s&als4 ,at ! m\? ( ! ,or9oco ! v exi/5ce ( ! yet unsubdu$ ,gu>anas dep5ds on ! mauritia1 :i* gives !m bo? food & lib]ty4 ,=m]ly1 :5 ?is tribe 0 m num]\s ?an at ! pres5t day1 !y rais$ _! huts on floor+s /ret*$ f trunk to trunk1 & =m$ ( ! leaf-/alks ( _! tutel>y palm4 ,?us1 l ! monkeys & p>rots ( _! native wilds1 !y liv$ 9 ! trees dur+ ! inundations ( ! ,delta 9 ! ra9y season4 ,^! plat=ms 7 p>tly cov]$ ) moi/ clay1 on :i* fire 0 made = h\sehold purposes2 & ! flames af=d$ a /range sight to travell]s sail+ on ! riv] at night4 ,ev5 n[ ! light-foot$ ,gu>anas owe _! indep5d5ce to ! m>%y nature ( _! t]ritory1 & to _! arboreal life4 ,! fruits ( ! mauritia1 besides af=d+ food to ! ,indian1 are eag]ly dev\r$ by monkeys & p>rots4 ,on approa*+ a gr\p ( palms at ! "t :5 ! fruits are rip5+1 ! pr(\nd sil5ce :i* )9 ! tropics *iefly *>act]ises ! noon1 is int]rupt$ by a scream ( w>n+1 & soon aft] a num]\s troop ( birds :eels scree*+ ab\t ! grove4 ,:5 ! ,spani>ds fir/ settl$ 9 ! beautiful m\nta9 valleys ( ,c>accas & on ! ,or9oco1 !y f\nd ! ,llanos1 9 spite ( _! abundant v]dure1 almo/ entirely un9habit$ by man1 = ! ,indians 7 unacqua9t$ ) pa/oral life2 & if ! mauritia _h n "h & !re tempt$ a few savages to settle on ! op5 savannahs1 !y w\ld h be5 left entirely to ! animal life :i* f "t immemorial _h ?riv5 on _! h]bage4 ,b ! ,spani>ds introduc$ new quadrup$s into ! new _w1--! ox1 ! horse1 ! ass1 our fai?ful companions ov] ! :ole surface ( ! globe1--& ! prog5y ( ^! dome/ic animals1 return+ to _! wild /ate1 has multipli$ amaz+ly 9 ! va/ pa/ures ( ! ,llanos4 ,man has foll[$ !m into _! new doma92 & small hamlets1 (t5 situat$ :ole days' j\rneys "o f ano!r1 & consi/+ only ( a few wret*$ huts1 ?\gh g5]ally dignifi$ ) ! "n ( t[ns1 proclaim t he has at lea/ made a beg9n+ to e/abli% 8 empire ov] ^! b\ndless pla9s4 ,illu/ration3 ,,high ,,table-,,l&s ,,( ,,p]u4 ,,*apt] ,,iii4 ,,! ,,puna1 ,,or ,,! ,,high ,,table-,,l&s ,,( ,,p]u ,,& ,,bolivia4 ,/rik+ ,contra/ ) ! ,llanos--,nor!rn ,"* ( _! ,climate--,! ,*uu--,! ,surumpe--,! ,veta3 its ,influ5ce ^u ,man1 ,horses1 ,mules1 & ,cats--,! ,vegetation ( ! ,puna--,! ,maca-- ,! ,llama3 its invaluable ,s]vices--,! ,huanacu--,! ,alpaca-- ,! ,vicuz3 ,mode ( ,hunt+ ,!m--,! ,*acu--,! ,bolas--,! ,*9*illa--,! ,condor--,wild ,bulls & ,wild ,dogs--,lovely ,m\nta9 ,valleys4 ,betwe5 ! two mighty p>allel m\nta9 *a9s ( ! ,cordill]a & ! ,&es1#c ! giant bulw>ks ( ,we/]n ,s\? ,am]ica1 we f9d1 ext5d+ ?r\gh\t ! :ole l5g? ( ,p]u & ,bolivia1 at a height ( f t5 to f\rte5 ?\s& feet above ! level ( ! sea1 va/ plateaus1 or table-l&s1 :i* are nam$1 9 ! language ( ! c\ntry1 ! ,puna1 or #8! ,un9habit$4' ,!y pres5t a /rik+ contra/ to ! ,llanos ( ,v5ezuela2 = ?\gh situat$1 l ^! sultry pla9s1 )9 ! torrid zone1 _! great elevation p>alyses ! effects ( a v]tical sun1 & transf]s ! rig\rs ( ! nor? to ! v c5tre ( ! tropical _w4 ,_! climate is h>dly less bleak & w9t]ly ?an t ( ! high sn[-ridges :i* b\nd !m on ei!r side4 ,cold w9ds sweep almo/ con/antly ov] _! surface1 & dur+ f\r mon?s ( ! ye> !y are daily visit$ by fe>ful /orms4 ,! sudd5ly d>k5$ sky dis*>ges1 "u t]rific ?und] & lightn+1 enorm\s masses ( sn[1 until ! sun breaks =? aga94 ,b soon ! cl\ds obscure its brilliancy2 & ?us w9t] & summ]1 "h reign alt]nately1-- n1 z 9 our temp]ate climes1 dur+ sev]al mon?s1 b )9 ! %ort space ( a s+le day4 ,9 a few h\rs ! *ange ( temp]ature (t5 am\nts to =ty or =ty-five degrees1 & ! sudd5 fall ( ! !rmomet] is r5d]$ /ill m disagreeable to ! travell] by bit+ w9ds1 :i* s viol5tly irritate ! sk9 ( ! h&s & face1 t x spr+s op5 & ble$s f e fissure4 ,an intol]able burn+ & swell+ accompany ^! w\nds1 s z to prev5t ! use ( ! h&s = sev]al days4 ,on ! lips x is also v disagreeable1 z ! pa9 increases by eat+ & speak+2 & an incauti\s laugh produces deep r5ts1 :i* ble$ = a long "t & heal ) difficulty4 ,?is evil1 :i* is call$ ,*uu by ! ,p]uvian ,indians1 is also v pa9ful on ! eyelids2 b x becomes absolutely insupportable by ! addition ( ! ,surumpe1 a v acute & viol5t inflammation ( ! eyes1 caus$ by ! sun's reflection f ! sn[4 ,9 consequ5ce ( ! r>efi$ air & ! bit+ w9ds1 ! visual organs are con/antly 9 a /ate ( irritation1 :i* r5d]s !m f> m s5sitive to any /rong light ?an w\ld be ! case 9 a m cong5ial atmosph]e4 ,! rapid *ange f a cl\d$ sky to ! brilliancy ( a sunny sn[-field1 causes a pa9ful /++ & burn+1 :i* increases f m9ute to m9ute to su* a degree1 t ev5 ! /oical ,indian1 :5 afflict$ ) ?is evil1 w sit d[n on ! road-side & utt] cries ( angui% & despair4 ,*ronical oph?almia1 suppuration ( ! eyelids1 & total bl9dness1 are ! frequ5t consequ5ces ( an int5se surumpe1 aga9/ :i* ! travell] ov] ! high l&s c>efully gu>ds himself by gre5 spectacles or a d>k veil4 ,a ?ird plague ( ! w&]] 9 ! ,puna is ! ,veta1 :i* is occasion$ by ! great r>efaction ( ! air4 ,its fir/ symptoms1 :i* g5]ally appe> at an elevation ( #ab1jjj feet1 consi/ 9 gidd9ess1 buzz+ 9 ! e>1 heada*e1 & nausea4 ,_! int5sity increases ) ! elevation1 & is aggravat$ by a lassitude1 :i* augm5ts to su* a degree z to r5d] walk+ impossible1 by a great difficulty ( respiration1 & viol5t palpitation ( ! he>t4 ,absolute re/ mitigates ^! symptoms2 b on cont9u+ ! j\rney !y reappe> ) increas$ viol5ce1 & are !n frequ5tly accompani$ by fa9t+ & vomit+4 ,! capill>y vessels ( ! eye1 nose1 & lips bur/1 & emit drops ( blood4 ,! same ph5om5on appe>s also 9 ! muc\s membrane ( ! respiratory & dige/ive organs2 s t blood-spitt+ & bloody di>rha frequ5tly accompany ! ,veta1 & are sometimes s viol5t z to cause dea?4 ,! influ5ce ( dim9i%$ atmosph]ic pressure likewise %[s itself 9 ! horses t are unaccu/om$ to m\nta9 travell+4 ,!y beg9 to pace m sl[ly1 frequ5tly /& /ill1 tremble all ov]1 & fall ^u ! gr\nd4 ,if n all[$ to re/1 !y inv>iably die4 ,by way ( a re/orative _! no/rils are slit op51 :i* seems to be ( use by all[+ a great] influx ( air4 ,z ! dry s& ( ! ra9less coa/ prev5ts ! putrefaction ( animal sub/ances :i* are buri$ 9 x1 ! p[] ( ! dry ,puna-w9ds 9 a l mann] arre/s ! progress ( decomposition4 ,"u _! influ5ce1 a dead mule *anges 9 a few days into a mummy1 s t ev5 ! entrails d n exhibit ! lea/ sign ( putrefaction4 ,x may easily be imag9$ t1 "u ^! circum/ances1 vegetation c only appe> 9 /unt$ proportions1 & inde$ ! ,puna pres5ts ! monoton\s aspect ( a nor!rn /eppe1 its :ole surface be+ cov]$ ) dun & meagre h]bage1 :i* at all times gives x an autumnal or ev5 w9try aspect4 ,a few arid composit & yell[ e*9ocacti are q unable to relieve ! dre>y l&scape2 & ev5 ! l>ge-fl[]$ calceol>ias1 ! blue g5tians1 ! sweet-smell+ v]b5as1 & _m o!r ,alp9e plants1 ! usual ornam5ts ( ! high] m\nta9 regions1 are "h almo/ suffocat$ by ! d5se grasses4 ,b r>ely ! eye meets ) a solit>y queua tree 7,polylepis racemosa7 ( crippl$ gr[?1 or ) l>ge spaces cov]$ ) r$-br[n ratania %rubs1 :i* are c>efully collect$ = fuel1 or = ro(+ ! wret*$ huts ( ! scanty population ( ^! desolate highl&s4 ,! cold climate ( ! ,puna naturally conf9es agriculture to v n>r[ limits4 ,! only cultivat$ plant :i* gr[s to maturity is ! ,maca 7a species ( tropolum71 ! tub]\s roots ( :i* are us$ l ! potato1 & =m 9 _m p>ts ! *ief food ( ! inhabitants4 ,?is plant gr[s be/ at an elevation ( twelve or ?irte5 ?\s& feet1 & is n plant$ 9 ! l[] regions1 :]e its roots are said to be completely unpalatable4 ,b>ley is also cultivat$ 9 ! ,puna1 b nev] rip5s1 & is cut gre5 = =age4 ,! animal k+dom is m amply repres5t$2 = !re is no want ( food on ! grass-cov]$ pla9s1 & :]ev] ?is exi/s1 !re is room = ! developm5t ( animals appropriate to ! climate4 ,illu/ration3 ,,! ,,llama4 ,?us ! ,llama & its ne> relations1 ! ,alpaca1 ! ,huanacu1 & ! ,vicua1 ! l>ge/ f\r-foot$ animals :i* ,p]u possess$ be=e ! ,spani>ds introduc$ ! horse & ! ox1 are all natives ( ! ,puna4 ,long be=e ! invasion ( ,piz>ro1 ! llama 0 us$ by ! anci5t ,p]uvians z a bea/ ( bur!n1 & 0 n less s]viceable to !m ?an ! camel to ! ,arabs ( ! des]t4 ,! wool s]v$ = ! fabrication ( a co>se clo?2 ! milk & fle%1 z food2 ! sk91 z a w>m cov]+ or mantle2 & )\t ! assi/ance ( ! llama1 x w\ld h be5 impossible = ! ,indians to transport goods or provisions ov] ! high table-l&s ( ! ,&es1 or = ! ,incas to h f\nd$ & ma9ta9$ _! va/ empire4 ,! llama is also hi/orically rem>kable z be+ ! only animal dome/icat$ by ! aborig9al ,am]icans4 ,! re9de] ( ! nor?#d & ! bison ( ! prairies enjoy$ !n1 z !y d n[1 _! savage indep5d5ce3 ! llama alone 0 oblig$ to submit to ! yoke ( man4 ,b ! llama rem9ds u ( ! drom$>y n only by a simil> de/9y & simil> s]vices1 b also by a /rong resemblance 9 =m & /ructure1 s z to be class$ by naturali/s 9 ! same family4 ,! unsightly hump is want+1 b ! llama possesses ! same callosities on ! brea/ & on ! knees1 ! same divid$ ho( & a simil> =mation ( ! toes & /oma*4 ,?us ,nature has =m$ 9 ! llama a species ( m\nta9 camel1 admirably adapt$ to ! exig5cies ( a totally diff]5t soil & climate2 & surely x is n "o ( ! lea/ wond]s ( creation to see animals s simil> 9 _m respects em]ge1 )\t any connect+ l9ks1 at ! opposite extremities ( ! globe4 ,! ord9>y load ( ! llama is ab\t "o hundr$ p\nds1 & its rate ( travell+ ) ?is bur!n ov] rugg$ m\nta9 passes is f twelve to fifte5 miles a-day4 ,:5 ov]load$ x lies d[n1 & w n rise until reliev$ ( "p ( its bur!n4 #8,! ,indians1' says ,ts*udi1 #8(t5 travel ) l>ge h]ds ( llamas to ! coa/ to fet* salt4 ,_! j\rneys are v small1 r>ely m ?an ?ree or f\r leagues2 = ! llamas nev] fe$ aft] sunset1 & are ?us oblig$ to graze :ile j\rney+1 or to re/ = sev]al h\rs4 ,:ile repos+ !y utt] a peculi> l[ tone1 :i* at a di/ance resembles ! s\nd ( an olian h>p4 ,a load$ h]d ( llamas trav]s+ ! high table-l&s af=ds an int]e/+ spectacle4 ,sl[ly & /ately !y proce$1 ca/+ inquisitive glances on e side4 ,on see+ any /range object :i* excites _! fe>s1 !y imm$iately scatt] 9 e direction1 & _! poor driv]s h great difficulty to ga!r ! h]d4' ,! ,indians1 :o are v fond ( ^! animals1 decorate _! e>s ) ribbons1 hang little bells ab\t _! necks1 & always c>ess !m be=e plac+ ! bur!n on _! back4 ,:5 "o ( !m drops f fatigue1 !y kneel at its side & /rive to enc\rage x = fur!r ex]tion by a pr(usion ( flatt]+ epi!ts & g5tle w>n+s4 ,yet1 9 spite ( good treatm5t1 a numb] ( llamas p]i% on ! way to ! coa/ or to ! =e/s1 z !y _c /& ! hot climate4 ,! ,huanacu is ( a great] size ?an ! llama1 & resembles x s mu* t x 0 suppos$ to be ! wild v>iety until ,ts*udi1 9 8 #8,fauna ,p]uana1' po9t$ out ! specific diff]5ces betwe5 bo?4 ,its fleece is %ort] & less f9e2 its col\r br[n1 ! "u p>ts be+ :iti%--b v>ieties ( col\r are nev] obs]v$1 z 9 ! llama2 ! face is blacki% grey1 light] & almo/ :ite ab\t ! lips4 ,! huanacus g5]ally live 9 small troops ( f five to sev54 ,!y are v %y1 b :5 caught "y are easily tam$1 ?\gh !y always rema9 spiteful1 & c h>dly ev] be tra9$ to c>ry bur!ns4 ,! ,alpaca is small] ?an ! llama1 & resembles ! %eep2 b its neck is long]1 & x has a m elegantly =m$ head4 ,! wool :i*1 on acc\nt ( its admirable qualities1 is ext5sively us$ 9 ,engl&1 is v long1 s(t1 f9e1 & ( a silky lu/re--sometimes q :ite or black1 b (t5 also v>iegat$4 ,illu/ration3 ,,! ,,alpaca4 ,%y1 l ! *amois or ! /e9bock1 ! ,vicua inhabits ! mo/ seque/]$ m\nta9-valleys ( ! ,&es4 ,x is ( a m elegant %ape ?an ! alpaca1 ) a long] & m graceful neck1 & a m curly wool ( extreme f95ess4 ,dur+ ! ra9y season1 ! vicuz retire to ! cre/s ( ! ,cordill]a1 :]e vegetation is r$uc$ to ! scantie/ limits2 b !y nev] v5ture on ! b>e summits1 z _! ho(1 accu/om$ to tread only on ! turf1 is v t5d] & s5sitive4 ,:5 pursu$1 !y nev] fly to ! ice-fields1 b only along ! grass-gr[n slopes4 ,9 ! dry season1 :5 vegetation )]s on ! heights1 !y desc5d to seek _! food along ! s\rces & swampy gr\nds4 ,f six to fifte5 %e-vicuz live "u ! protection & guidance ( a s+le male1 :o always rema9s a few paces ap>t f 8 h>em1 & keeps wat* ) ! mo/ att5tive c>e4 ,at ! lea/ approa* ( dang] he imm$iately gives ! al>m by a %rill cry1 & rapidly /eps =w>d4 ,! h]d1 imm$iately assembl+1 turns inquisitively t[>ds ! side :5ce dang] is appreh5d$1 & !n1 sudd5ly :eel+1 flies1 at fir/ sl[ly1 & con/antly look+ back1 b soon ) unrivall$ swiftness4 ,! male cov]s ! retreat1 frequ5tly /&+ /ill & wat*+ ! enemy4 ,! females rew>d ! fai?ful c>e ( _! lead] ) an equally r>e atta*m5t2 = :5 he is w\nd$ or kill$1 !y w keep runn+ r\nd him ) %rill notes ( sorr[1 & r be %ot ?an flee4 ,! cry ( ! vicua is a peculi> :i/le1 :i*1 ?\gh greatly resembl+ ! %rill neigh+ ( ! llama1 may easily be di/+ui%$ by a practis$ e>1 :5 x sudd5ly pi]ces ! ?9 air ( ! ,puna1 ev5 f a di/ance :]e ! %>pe/ eye is no long] able to di/+ui% ! =m ( ! animal4 ,! hunt+ ( ! vicuz1 :i* is v s+ul> & int]e/+1 takes place 9 ,april or ,may4 ,ea* family 9 ! ,puna villages is oblig$ to furni% ! cont+5t ( "o ( its memb]s at lea/2 & ! wid[s accompany ! hunt]s1 to s]ve z cooks4 ,! :ole troop1 frequ5tly consi/+ ( sev5ty or eighty p]sons1 & c>ry+ bundles ( poles & l>ge quantities ( cordage1 sets out = ! m elevat$ plateaus1 :]e ! vicuz are graz+4 ,9 an appropriate spot ! poles are fix$ into ! e>?1 at int]vals ( twelve or fifte5 paces1 & unit$ by ! cordage1 ab\t two feet f ! gr\nd4 ,9 ?is mann] a circul> space1 call$ ,*acu1 ( ab\t half a league 9 circumf]5ce1 is enclos$1 leav+ on "o side an entrance sev]al hundr$ paces wide4 ,! wom5 atta* to ! cordage col\r$ rags1 :i* wave to & fro 9 ! w9d4 ,z soon z ! ,*acu is ready1 ! m5 disp]se1 & =m+ a r+ _m miles 9 circumf]5ce1 drive all ! int]v5+ vicua h]ds ?r\gh ! entrance into ! circle1 :i* is clos$ z soon z a suffici5t numb] has be5 collect$4 ,! %y animals d n v5ture to spr+ ov] ! cord & its flutt]+ rags1 & are ?us easily kill$ by ! bolas ( ! ,indians4 ,^! bolas consi/ ( ?ree balls ( lead or /one1 two ( :i* are heavy1 & "o light]1 ea* ball be+ atta*$ to a long lea!r ?ong4 ,! ?ongs are knott$ toge!r at _! free extremity4 ,:5 us$1 ! light] ball is tak5 9 ! h&1 & ! two o!rs swung 9 a wide circle ov] ! head4 ,at a c]ta9 di/ance f ! m>k1 ab\t fifte5 or tw5ty paces1 ! h&-ball is let loose1 & !n all ?ree fly 9 hiss+ circles t[>ds ! object :i* !y are int5d$ to /rike1 & encompass x 9 _! =midable embrace4 ,! h9dlegs ( ! vicuz are g5]ally aim$ at4 ,x is no easy matt] to ?r[ ! bolas adroitly1 p>ticul>ly :5 on horseback2 = ! novice (t5 w\nds ei!r himself or 8 horse mortally1 by n giv+ ! balls ! prop] sw+1 or lett+ !m escape too soon f 8 h&4 ,! fle% ( ! vicuz is divid$ 9 equal portions among ! hunt]s4 ,:5 dri$ 9 ! air1 & !n p\nd$ & mix$ ) ,spani% pepp]1 its ta/e is n unpleas+4 ,! ,*ur*1 h[ev]1 manages to get ! be/ "p ( ! animal1 = ! prie/ g5]ally appropriates ! sk94 ,z soon z all ! entrapp$ vicuz are kill$1 ! *acu is tak5 to pieces1 & set up aga9 t5 or twelve miles fur!r (f4 ,! :ole *ase la/s a week1 & ! numb] ( ! animals slaught]$ frequ5tly am\nts to sev]al hundr$s4 ,9 ! times ( ! ,incas1 ! ,puna *ases 7 conduct$ on a mu* gr&] scale4 ,annually f #be1jjj to #cj1jjj ,indians assembl$1 :o 7 oblig$ to drive all ! wild animals f a circuit ( m ?an a hundr$ miles into an enorm\s *acu4 ,z ! circle n>r[$1 ! ranks ( ! ,indians 7 d\bl$ & trebl$1 s t no animal c\ld escape4 ,! p]nici\s quadrup$s1 su* z be>s1 cugu>s1 & foxes1 7 all kill$1 b only a limit$ numb] ( /ags1 de]1 vicuz1 & huanacus2 = ! provid5t ,incas did n lose sight ( ! wants ( futurity1 & 7 m economical ( ! lives ( animals ?an _! brutal successors1 ! ,*ri/ian ,spani>ds1 7 ( ! lives ( m54 ,9 spite ( ! p]secutions to :i* !y are subject1 n only f hunt]s b f ! rav5\s condor1 :o frequ5tly robs !m ( _! "y1 ! vicuz d n seem to dim9i%1 & are (t5 se5 roam+ ab\t 9 l>ge numb]s--! inaccessible wilds to :i* !y are able to retreat amply secur+ !m aga9/ ext]m9ation4 ,illu/ration3 ,,*9*illa4 ,besides ^! f\r rem>kable ,camelides1 we f9d among ! animals peculi> to ! ,puna ! /ag-l ,t>u% 7,c]vus antisi5sis72 ! timid de]1 :o also desc5ds f ! high m\nta9-pla9s into ! coa/-valleys & ! =e/ region2 ! ,visca*as & ! ,*9*illas4 ,! ,p]uvian ,visca*as 7,lagidium p]uanum & pallipes71 live at an elevation ( f #aj1jjj to #ab1jjj feet1 betwe5 #cc & #ah ,s4 lat41 & resemble ! rabbit 9 =m & col\r1 b h %ort] e>s & a long r\gh tail4 ,_! f> is s(t1 b n ne>ly s f9e z t ( ! ne>-relat$ ,*9*illa 7,*9*illa lanig]a74 ,?is little creature1 :i* is some:at l>g] ?an our squirrel1 has l>ge & brilliant eyes1 an erect tail1 /rong bri/les on ! upp] lip1 & almo/ nak$1 r\nd$ e>s4 ,x lives 9 burr[s1 fe$+ *iefly ^u roots1 & is f\nd 9 su* numb]s 9 ! ,*ilian ,&es t its holes consid]ably increase ! difficulty ( travell+4 ,! fur is too well kn[n to require any fur!r description4 ,:]e rum9ants & rod5ts ab\nd x may easily be imag9$ t bea/s ( prey w n be want+4 ,! cunn+ fox 7,canis ,az>7 waylays bo? ! *9*illas & ! wat]-birds2 &1 impell$ by hung]1 ! ,puma1 or ,am]ican lion1 asc5ds ev5 to ! bord]s ( et]nal sn[ 9 que/ ( ! vicua & ! de]4 ,b ! mon>* ( ! ,puna is unque/ionably ! mighty condor1 :o1 so>+ ov] ! highe/ peaks ( ! ,&es1 sees on "o side ! ,pacific roll+ its heavy break]s aga9/ ! coa/1 & on ! o!r ! ,m>aon vani%+ 9 ! hazy di/ance ( ! primitive =e/4 ,! frequ5t %[]s & sn[-falls ( ! ,puna naturally give rise to num]\s swamps & lagunes1 :i* af=d n\ri%m5t to an abundance ( birds1--su* z ! beautiful sn[-:ite ,hua*ua goose 7,*lophaga melanopt]a71 ) d>k-gre5 w+s ( a metallic lu/re2 ! licli1 a species ( plov]2 ! ibis2 ! long-legg$ flam+o2 ! ,quiulla gull 7,l>us s]ranus71 & ! gigantic coot 7,fulica gigantea71 :i*1 unable to fly1 dives 9 ! cold wat]s1 & builds its ne/ on ! solit>y /ones :i* rise above ! surface4 ,to ! aborig9al animals ( ! ,puna man has add$ ! horse1 ! ox1 ! dog1 & ! %eep4 ,9 ! m %elt]$ valleys !re are e/ates possess+ f #fj1jjj to #hj1jjj %eep1 & f #djj to #ejj ox54 ,dur+ ! wet season ! h]ds are driv5 into ! ,altos or highe/ regions1 (t5 to a height ( #ae1jjj feet2 b :5 ! fro/y nights ( ! dry p]iod ( ! ye> p>* ! grass1 !y are oblig$ to desc5d to ! swampy valleys1 :]e !y h mu* to suff] f hung]4 ,9 _m p>ts ( ! ,puna1 wild bulls r5d] travell+ v dang]\s1 z !y sometimes ru% ^u man )\t any previ\s notice1 ?\gh !y g5]ally ann\nce _! approa* by a ho>se bell[+4 ,b ev5 !n x is almo/ impossible to escape !m 9 ! op5 pla91 & m ?an once ,ts*udi 0 only able1 by a well-aim$ %ot1 to save himself f ! attack ( "o ( ^! =midable animals4 ,?\gh n s dang]\s1 ! half-wild ,puna dogs 7,canis ,+1 ,ts*udi7 are extremely tr\blesome to ! travell]1--false1 spiteful animals1 :i* f]oci\sly attack enemies f> /rong] ?an !mselves2 &1 l ! bull-dog1 w r suff] !mselves to be cut to pieces ?an retreat4 ,!y h a p>ticul> antipa?y to ! :ite race1 & x is r a bold und]tak+ = ! ,european travell] to approa* ! hut ( an ,indian t is gu>d$ by ^! animals4 ,! fro/s ( w9t] & an et]nal spr+ are n[h]e f\nd 9 clos] proximity ?an 9 ! ,p]uvian highl&s1 = deep valleys cleave ! w9dy ,puna2 & :5 ! travell]1 b5umb$ by ! cold bla/s ( ! m\nta9-pla9s1 desc5ds into ^! %elt]$ gorges he almo/ sudd5ly f9ds himself transport$ f a nor!rn climate to a t]re/rial p>adise4 ,situat$ at a height :]e ! en]vat+ p[] ( ! tropical sun is n felt1 & :]e at ! same "t ! air is n too r>efi$1 ^! pleasant m\nta9 vales1 protect$ by _! rocky walls aga9/ ! gu/s ( ! ,puna1 enjoy all ! advantages ( a g5ial sky4 ,"h ! a/oni%$ ,european sees himself surr\nd$ by ! ri* corn-fields1 ! gre5 luc]ne mead[s1 & ! well-kn[n fruit trees ( 8 di/ant home1 s t he might almo/ fancy t "s fri5dly en*ant] _h transport$ him to 8 native c\ntry1 if ! cactuses & ! agaves on ! m\nta9-slopes by day1 & ! con/ellations ( ano!r hemisph]e by night1 did n rem9d him ( ! va/ di/ance :i* sep>ates him f ! l& ( 8 bir?4 ,!re are regions 9 ?is rem>kable c\ntry :]e ! travell] may 9 ! morn+ leave ! sn[-deck$ ,puna hut1 & be=e sunset pluck p9e-apples & bananas on ! cultivat$ m>g9 ( ! primeval =e/2 :]e 9 ! morn+ ! /unt$ grasses & arid li*5s ( ! nak$ pla9 rem9d him ( ! arctic regions1 & :]e he may repose at night "u ! fronds ( gigantic palms4 ,illu/ration3 ,,guano ,,isl&4 ,,*apt] ,,iv4 ,,! ,,p]uvian ,,s&-,,coa/4 ,its desolate ,"*--,! ,mule is "h ! #8,%ip ( ! ,des]t4'--,a ,%ipwreck & its ,consequ5ces--,s&-,sp\ts--,m$anos--,summ ] & ,w9t]--,! ,g>uas--,! ,lomas--,*ange produc$ 9 _! ,appe>ance dur+ ! ,season ( ,mi/s--,az>a's ,fox--,wild ,animals--,birds-- ,reptiles--,! ,*9*a or ,guano ,isl&s4 ,betwe5 ! ,cordill]as to ! ea/ & ! ,pacific to ! we/ ext5ds1 f #c to #ba ,s4 lat41 #edj leagues long & f #c to #bj leagues broad1 a des]t coa/1 ! picture ( dea? & desolation4 ,trav]s$ by spurs ( ! mighty m\nta9-*a91 :i* ei!r gradually s9k into ! pla91 or =m /eep promontories wa%$ by ! ocean1 x rises & falls 9 alt]nate heights & valleys1 :]e ! eye seldom sees any?+ b f9e drift-s& or /]ile heaps ( /one4 ,only :]e1 at consid]able int]vals1 "s rivulet1 f$ by a glaci] or a small m\nta9 lake1 issues f ! rav9es ( ! ,&es to lose itself aft] a %ort c\rse 9 ! ,pacific1 gre5 belts1 l ! oases ( ! ,african des]t1 break ! g5]al monotony1 & appe> m *>m+ f ! contra/ ) ! nak$ness ( ! surr\nd+ wa/e4 ,! plant] c>efully husb&s ! la/ drop ( wat] f ^? scanty /reams2 =1 z ! tribes ( ! ,sah>a c only1 by d9t ( con/ant indu/ry1 pres]ve _! date-palm isl&s aga9/ ! waves ( ! surr\nd+ s&-sea1 ?us also ! inhabitant ( ! ,p]uvian coa/ c only by p]petual irrigation protect 8 plantations f ! encroa*m5ts ( ! neighb\r+ des]t6 ,b ! fruits :i* he reaps & g>n]s are v diff]5t f ^? :i* are produc$ by ! ,african oasis2 =1 :ile none ( ! plants ( ! ,p]uvian s&-coa/ has ev] f\nd its way to ! ,sah>a1 ! sycamores & tam>9ds ( ! latt] are equally unkn[n on ! ea/]n %ores ( ! ,pacific4 ,cotton & sug>1 maize & batatas1 manioc & bananas1 "h take ! place ( ! date-palm ( ! ,arab1 & ?rive only s f> z ! limits ( irrigation ext5d4 ,9 ! surr\nd+ wa/es1 :]e = miles & miles ! travell] meets no traces ( vegetation1 & f9ds n "o drop ( wat]1 ! mule p]=ms ! "p ( ! ,african camel2 =1 satisfi$ ) a scanti] food ?an ! horse1 x m easily supports ! fatigues ( a prolong$ j\rney ?r\gh ! s&1 & 9 ,p]u is fully entitl$ to be call$ ! %ip ( ! des]t4 ,! horse _c support hung] & ?ir/ long] ?an =ty-eight h\rs )\t becom+ s weak z h>dly to be able to c>ry its rid]2 & if ! latt] is imprud5t en\gh to urge x on to a m rapid pace1 x falls a victim to 8 ob/9acy1 z x w obey ! spur until x s9ks nev] to rise aga94 ,n s ! mule1 :i*1 on feel+ itself unable to advance1 /&s /ill1 & w n move an in* until x has re/$ = a "t2 aft] :i* x will+ly cont9ues its j\rney4 ,yet1 9 spite ( ^! excell5t qualities1 _m mules succumb to ! fatigues & privations ( ! des]t2 & z 9 ! ,sah>a ! c>avan-r\tes are m>k$ by camel-skeletons1 s "h long r[s ( mule-skulls & bones po9t out ! road along ! ,p]uvian s&-coa/4 ,woe to him :om a %ipwreck ca/s on ^! desolate %ores2 = he is almo/ inevitably doom$ to de/ruction6 ,9 g5]al1 a heal?y man c )/& hung] & ?ir/ dur+ f\r or five days1 b only 9 a temp]ate climate & :5 ! body is at re/2 :ile 9 ! burn+ des]ts ( ,p]u1 ! want ( wat] dur+ =ty-eight h\rs1 comb9$ ) ! fatigue ( wad+ ?r\gh ! deep s&s1 c only end 9 dea?4 ,?ir/ c1 und\bt$ly1 be support$ t5 times long] 9 ! moi/ sea-air ?an 9 ! ?or\ghly desiccat$ atmosph]e ( a tropical wa/e4 ,! dang]s ( ^! solitudes are increas$ by ! great mobility ( ! soil4 ,:5 a /rong w9d bl[s1 huge s&-columns1 ris+ l wat]-sp\ts to a height ( eighty or a hundr$ feet1 advance :irl+ ?r\gh ! des]t1 & sudd5ly encompass ! travell]1 :o c only save himself by a rapid flight4 ,su* is ! in/ability ( ! soil1 t 9 a few h\rs a pla9 w be cov]$ ) hillocks or ,m$anos1 & recov] aft] a few days its =m] level4 ,! mo/ exp]i5c$ mulete]s are ?us con/antly deceiv$ 9 _! k ( ! road1 & are ! fir/ to give way to despair1 :ile seek+ to extricate !mselves f a labyr9? ( newly-=m$ m$anos4 ,^! con/ant trans=mations & %ift+s 9 ! des]t1 :i* ,ts*udi graphically calls #8a life 9 dea?1' take place m p>ticul>ly 9 ! hot season1 :5 ! lea/ pressure ( ! atmosph]e suffices to di/urb ! dri$-up s&s1 ^: weight increases dur+ ! w9t] by ! absorption ( moi/ure4 ,! s+le gra9s !n unite to l>g] masses1 & m easily )/& ! pressure ( ! w9d4 ,! summ]1 or dry season1 beg9s 9 ,novemb]4 ,! rays ( ! v]tical sun /rike ^u ! light-col\r$ s&s1 & are reflect$ ) suffocat+ p[]4 ,no plant except ! cactuses & till&sias1 :i* manage to ?rive :]e no?+ else exi/s1 takes root 9 ! gl[+ soil2 no animal f9ds food on ! lifeless pla92 no bird1 no insect1 hov]s or buzzes 9 ! /ifl+ atmosph]e4 ,only 9 ! highe/ regions ! condor1 ! mon>* ( ! air1 is se5 sail+ along 9 lonely maje/y4 ,9 ,may1 :i* 9 ^! s\!rn latitudes corresponds to our ,octob]1 ! sc5e *anges4 ,a ?91 mi/y veil ext5ds ov] ! sea & ! coa/1 &1 increas+ 9 d5sity dur+ ! foll[+ mon?s1 only beg9s to dim9i% 9 ,octob]4 ,at ! beg9n+ & ! end ( ?is damp season ! mi/ g5]ally asc5ds betwe5 n9e & t5 9 ! morn+1 & falls aga9 at ab\t ?ree 9 ! aft]noon2 b 9 ,augu/ & ,septemb]1 :5 x is mo/ d5se1 x re/s = weeks immovably ov] ! e>?1 nev] dissolv+ 9 ra91 b m]ely desc5d+ 9 a f9e1 p5etrat+ drizzle1 call$ #8g>ua' by ! inhabitants4 ,9 _m p>ts ra9 has n be5 kn[n to fall = c5turies1 except only aft] v sev]e e>?quakes1 & ev5 !n ! ph5om5on is n ( con/ant occurr5ce4 ,! mi/ seldom asc5ds to a v]tical height ( m ?an #a1bjj feet1 :5 x is replac$ by viol5t %[]s ( ra92 &1 rem>kably en\gh1 ! limits betwe5 bo? c be det]m9$ ) almo/ ma!matical precision1 z !re are plantations1 "o half ( ^: surface is inv>iably moi/5$ by g>uas & ! o!r by ra94 ,:5 ! mi/s appe>1 ! ,lomas1 or *a9s ( hills :i* b\nd ! s&-coa/ t[>ds ! ea/1 beg9 to assume a new "*2 &1 z if by magic1 a g>d5 is se5 :]e b a few days be=e a des]t ext5d$ its dre>y nak$ness4 ,soon also1 animal life beg9s to animate ! sc5e1 z ! ,lom]os drive _! cattle & horses to ^! newly-=m$ pa/ure-gr\nds1 :]e = sev]al mon?s !y f9d an abundance ( juicy food1 b no wat]4 ,?is1 h[ev]1 !y d n require1 z !y always leave ! ,lomas 9 ! be/ condition4 ,9 "s ( ! nor!rn coa/-di/ricts1 situat$ ne> ! equatorial l9e1 :]e ! g>uas seldom appe>1 ! f]tility ( ! l& dep5ds :olly ^u ! /reams :i* issue f ! m\nta9s4 ,! dew1 :i* along ! coa/s ( c5tral & s\? ,p]u h>dly moi/5s ! soil to ! dep? ( half an in*1 is !re s completely want+1 t a piece ( pap] expos$ to ! air dur+ ! night %[s no sign ( moi/ure 9 ! morn+2 & s ?or\ghly does ! dryness ( ! soil prev5t putrefaction1 t aft] #cjj ye>s ! mummifi$ corpses are /ill f\nd unalt]$1 :i* ! anci5t ,p]uvians buri$ 9 a sitt+ po/ure4 ,?us ! aridity ( ! ,sah>a repeats itself 9 ^! ,am]ican des]ts1 & is 9 "s measure ow+ to ! same cause1 ?\gh _! geographical position to ! we/ ( ! ,&es1 ^: ea/]n slopes absorb all ! moi/ure ( ! prevail+ trade-w9ds1 *iefly acc\nts = _! nak$ness4 ,ra9 is want+1 z !re is no vegetation ( any great ext5t to cond5se ! pass+ vap\rs2 &1 on ! o!r h&1 ! want ( moi/ure prev5ts plants f root+ on ! un/able soil4 ,a glance at ! animal _w ( ! ,p]uvian coa/ %[s u ! same pov]ty ( species z 9 ! great ,african des]t4 ,a fox 7,canis ,az>7 seems "h to play ! "p ( ! hyna & ! jackal2 & is f\nd bo? 9 ! cotton-plantations along ! /reams1 & 9 ! ,lomas1 :]e he is de/ructive to ! "y lambs4 ,! l>ge ,am]ican felid1 ! puma1 & ! jagu>1 seldom appe> on ! coa/1 :]e !y atta9 a m consid]able size ?an 9 ! m\nta9s4 ,! c[>dly puma is afraid ( man2 :ile ! blood?ir/y jagu> p5etrates into ! plantations1 :]e he lies 9 wait = ! ox5 & horses1 & avoids ) rem>kable sagacity1 ! manifold traps & pitfalls t are laid = him by ! haci5d]os4 ,9 ! cultivat$ di/ricts ,opossums are f\nd among ! l[ bu%es1 9 des]t$ dwell+s1 or 9 /or]ooms2 armadillos 7,dasypus tatuay7 are sometimes %ot 9 ! fields1 & wild hogs ( an enorm\s size infe/ ! ?ickets ne> "s ( ! plantations4 ,illu/ration3 ,,opossum4 ,in/ead ( ! antelope & ! gazelle ( ! ,african des]ts1 ! ,v5ado1 a species ( de]1 makes its appe>ance on ! ,p]uvian coa/4 ,x *iefly lives 9 ! l[ bu%es1 :i* are scatt]$ "h & !re1 & aft] sunset visits ! cultivat$ fields :]e x causes consid]able damage4 ,besides ! num]\s sea- & /r&-birds1 ! c>rion vultures & ! condor1 (t5 f\nd 9 l>ge numb]s fea/+ ^u ! m>9e animals t h be5 ca/ a%ore1 are ! mo/ conspici\s among ! fea!r$ tribes ( ! coa/4 ,a small falcon 7,falco sp>v]ius7 is likewise (t5 se51 & a small burr[+ owl 7,a!ne cunicul>ia7 haunts almo/ e ru9\s build+4 ,! pe>l-owl 7,/rix p]lata71 p]=m+ ! useful s]vices ( our own b>n-owl1 is protect$ & enc\rag$ 9 _m plantations1 z x ?9s ! ranks ( ! mice4 ,swall[s are sc>ce2 nor d !y build _! ne/s on ! h\ses1 b on solit>y walls1 f> f ! habitations ( man4 ,among ! s++ birds1 ! beautiful cr[n$ fly-cat*] 7,myo>*us coronatus7 is "o ( ! mo/ rem>kable4 ,its head1 brea/ & belly are ( a burn+ r$2 its w+s & back blacki% br[n4 ,x always sits ^u ! highe/ top ( ! bu%es1 flies v]tically upw>ds1 :irls ab\t a %ort "t s++ 9 ! air1 & !n aga9 desc5ds 9 a /raight l9e ^u its =m] re/+-place4 ,"s tanagras & p>rots1 & two />l+-l birds1 ! r$-brea/$ pi*o & ! lu/r\s black *ivillo1 t are frequ5tly kept 9 cages on acc\nt ( _! agreeable song1 are f\nd 9 ! coa/-valleys2 & v>i\s pigeons1 among o!rs ! neat little turtuli & ! m /ately cuculi1 frequ5t ! neighb\rhood ( ! plantations4 ,among ! liz>d tribes l>ge & brilliantly gre5 iguanas are f\nd on ! s\!rn coa/2 b mu* m frequ5tly dull & sombre agamas lurk among ! rocks & /ones4 ,snakes1 bo? v5om\s & h>mless1 are 9 g5]al tol]ably r>e1 & occur bo? 9 ! fruitful l&s & ! s&-pla9s4 ,! animat$ sea-%ore =ms a /rik+ contra/ to ! dea?-l solitude ( ! int]ior4 ,troops ( c>rion vultures ga!r ab\t ! l>ge m>9e animals ca/ a%ore by ! surf2 num]\s /r&-birds are gre$ily on ! look-out = ! %ell-fi% left by ! retreat+ tide1 or = ! crabs & sea-spid]s t ev]y:]e draw _! furr[s ab\t ! bea*2 & sea-ott]s & seals sun !mselves on ! cliffs along ! :ole coa/1 except 9 ! neighb\rhood ( ! seaports :]e !y h be5 extirpat$ or driv5 away by incessant p]secutions4 ,to ! nor? ( ,*ancay1 /eep s&-hills rise to ! height ( #cjj or #djj feet1 abruptly v]g+ to ! sea4 ,! road lead+ along ! side ( ^! hills1 w\ld be extremely dang]\s b = ! un/able nature ( ! soil4 ,= ?\gh at ea* false /ep ! mule slides ) 8 rid] t[>ds ! sea1 x is v easy = him to rega9 8 foot+ on ! yield+ s&4 ,a l>ge /one on "o ( ^! hills be>s a /rik+ resemblance to a sleep+ sea-lion1 & almo/ p]p5dicul>ly b5ea? x lies a little cove1 inhabit$ by a numb] ( seals4 ,at night ! b>k ( ^! animals1 mix+ ) ! holl[ ro> ( ! break]s1 fills ! travell] ) a k9d ( involunt>y t]ror4 ,myriads ( sea-birds bre$ on ! small isl&s along ! coa/ or sw>m ab\t ! bays1 :]e ! fi% supply !m ) abundant food4 ,! numb] ( ^! birds1 a matt] =m]ly ( only local int]e/1 is n[ a subject ( g5]al importance1 z to !m are ow+ ! deep guano b$s :i* h conv]t$ ! /]ile ,*9*a ,isl&s#e into m9es ( weal?4 ,! want ( ra91 :i* r5d]s ! greate/ "p ( ! ,p]uvian coa/ s utt]ly b>r51 is ( ! utmo/ advantage = ! production ( ! guano2 = if ! ,*9*a ,isl&s1 l ! ,orkneys or ! ,hebrides1 _h be5 expos$ to frequ5t /orms1 or wa%$ by unceas+ %[]s1 !y w\ld h be5 m]e nak$ rocks1 in/ead ( af=d+ ! ri*e/ deposits ( manure ! _w c boa/ (4 ,,*apt] ,v4 ,,! ,,amazons1 ,,! ,,giant ,,riv] ,,( ,,! ,,torrid ,,zone4 ,! ,c\rse ( ! ,amazons & its ,tribut>ies--,! ,/rait ( ,obydos-- ,tide ,waves on ! ,amazons--,! ,black-wat] riv]s--,! ,rio ,negro-- ,! ,bay ( ! ,?\s& ,isles--,! ,pororocca--,rise ( ! ,riv]-- ,! ,gapo--,magnific5t ,sc5]y--,diff]5t ,"* ( ! ,=e/s beyond & )9 ! v]ge ( ,inundation--,g5]al ,"* ( ! ,banks--,a ,sail on ! ,amazons--,a ,night's ,encampm5t--,! #8,"m ( ! ,wat]s'--,! ,piranga--,dang]s ( ,navigat+ on ! ,amazons-- ,t]rific ,/orms--,rapids & ,:irlpools--,! ,/ream ( ! ,future-- ,travels ( ,orellana--,madame ,god94 ,! ,amazons1 ! giant /ream ( ! tropical _w1 is ( no less magnific5t proportions ?an ! ,&es1 :]e x takes its s\rce4 ,f ! small ,p]uvian m\nta9-lake ( ,laurico*a1 #ab1ejj feet above ! sea1 ! ,tunguragua1 :i* is g5]ally consid]$ z ! *ief bran*1 ru%es d[n ! valleys4 ,at ,tomep5da1 9 ! prov9ce ( ,juan de ,bracamoros1 rafts fir/ beg9 to burd5 its free wat]s2 b1 z if impati5t ( ! yoke1 x /ill ?r[s _m an ob/acle 9 ! navigator's way2 = tw5ty-sev5 rapids & cat>acts foll[ ea* o!r z f> z ! ,pongo de ,mans]i*e1 :]e1 at ! height ( #a1afd feet above ! level ( ! sea1 x = ev] bids adieu to ! romance ( m\nta9 sc5]y4 ,its wid?1 :i* at ,tomep5da exce$s t ( ! ,?ames at ,we/m9/] ,bridge1 n>r[s to #aej feet 9 ! defile ( ! ,pongo1 :i* 9 "s places is obscur$ by ov]hang+ rocks & trees1 & :]e huge masses ( drift-wood1 torn f ! slopes by ! m\nta9 torr5ts1 are cru%$ & disappe> 9 ! v]tex4 ,f ! ,pongo to ! ocean1 a di/ance ( m ?an #b1jjj miles1 no rocky b>ri] imp$es ! fur!r c\rse ( ! mon>* ( /reams2 & accord+ to ,h]ndon 7,exploration ( ! ,valley ( ! ,amazons1 #ahea-ahec71 its dep? con/antly rema9s above eighte5 feet1 s t x is navigable = l>ge %ips all ! way f ,p>a to ! foot ( ! ,&es6 ,no o!r riv] runs 9 s deep a *annel at s great a di/ance f its m\?1 & ! tropical ra9s1 spread+ ov] a t]ritory ne>ly equal 9 ext5t to "o-half ( ,europe1 are alone able to fe$ a /ream ( su* colossal dim5sions6 ,! fir/ consid]able tribut>y ( ! ,amazons is ! ,huallaga1 :i* rises ne> ! fam\s silv]-m9es ( ,c]ro de ,pasco1 #h1fjj feet above ! level ( ! sea1 & is #b1ejj paces broad at ! po9t :]e ! riv]s meet4 ,l[] d[n at ,nauta1 ! ,ucayale1 desc5d+ f ! di/ant m\nta9s ( ,cuzco1 adds 8 wat]s to ! gr[+ /ream1 aft] a c\rse ne>ly #djj miles long] ?an t ( ! ,tunguragua itself4 ,:]e ^! mighty riv]s meet1 ,lieut5ant ,li/] ,maw f\nd a dep? ( ?irty-five fa?oms4 ,f ! ,brazilian fronti]1 :]e x /ill fl[s at an elevation ( #fcj feet above ! sea1 to ! influx ( ! ,rio ,negro1 ! ,amazons is call$ ! ,solimo5s1 z if "o "n 7 n suffici5t = its gr&eur4 ,dur+ its progress betwe5 ^! two po9ts x receives on ! left1 ! ,ia & ! ,yapura1 on ! "r1 ! ,xav>i1 ! ,jutay1 ! ,jurua1 ! ,teffe1 ! ,co>y1 & ! ,purus1 /reams :i*1 9 ,europe1 w\ld only be equall$ by ! ,danube1 b are "h m]ely ! obscure bran*es ( a giant trunk4 ,! ,rio ,negro is ! mo/ consid]able nor!rn vassal ( ! ,amazons4 ,x rises 9 ! ,si]ra ,tunuhy1 an isolat$ m\nta9-gr\p 9 ! ,llanos1 & conveys "p ( ! wat]s ( ! ,or9oco to ! ,amazons1 z if ! latt] 7 n already suffici5tly great4 ,aft] a c\rse ( #a1ejj miles x fl[s into ! va/ /ream1 #c1fjj paces broad & #ai fa?oms deep4 ,brigs ( w> h already asc5d$ ! ,amazons z f> z ! ,rio ,negro1 & frigates w\ld f9d no ob/acle 9 _! way4 ,! ,madeira1 ! next great tribut>y ( ! regal /ream1 has ?us be5 nam$ f ! va/ quantities ( drift-wood float+ on its wat]s4 ,f>!r on1 aft] hav+ ) a side-arm embrac$ ! isl& ( ,tup9amb>anas1 :i* almo/ equals ,york%ire 9 ext5t1 ! ,amazons n[ rea*es ! /rait ( ,obydos1 :]e x n>r[s to #b1abf paces1 & rolls along betwe5 l[ banks 9 a b$ ^: dep? z yet no plummet ha? s\nd$4 ,! mass ( wat]s :i*1 dur+ ! ra9y season1 ru%es 9 "o second ?r\gh ! /rait1 is e/imat$ by ,von ,m>tius at #ejj1jjj cubic feet1--en\gh to fill all ! /reams ( ,europe ) an exub]ant curr5t4 ,! tides ext5d z f> z ,obydos1 ?\gh /ill #djj miles f ! sea2 & accord+ to ,la ,condam9e1 !y are ev5 p]ceptible z f> z ! conflu5ce ( ! ,madeira4 ,b s sl[ is _! progress upw>ds1 t sev5 floods1 ) _! int]v5+ ebbs1 roll simultane\sly along ^u ! giant /ream2 & ?us1 f\r days aft] ! tide-wave 0 fir/ rais$ 9 ! wide des]ts ( ! ,s\? ,sea1 its la/ undulations expire 9 ! solitudes ( ,brazil4#f ,! next consid]able vassal ( ! ,amazons is ! %all[ ,tapajos4 ,fancy six /reams1 l ! ,?ames1 /rung successively toge!r1 & y h ! l5g? ( ?is riv]2 take ! ,rh9e twice f its s\rce 9 ! glaci] ( ,m\nt ,adula to ! s&s ( ,katwyck1 & y h ! measure ( ! ,x+u4 ,be=e ! conflu5ce ( ?is la/ ( its great tribut>ies1--= ! ,tocant9es1 ?\gh consid]$ by "s geograph]s z a vassal1 is 9 reality an indep5d5t /ream1-- ! bread? ( ! ,amazons appe>$ to ,von ,m>tius equal to t ( ! ,lake ( ,con/ance2 b soon ev5 ?is enorm\s b$ becomes too n>r[ = ! va/ volume ( its wat]s1 = bel[ ,gurupa x wid5s to an enorm\s gulf1 :i* might ju/ly be call$ ! #8,bay ( ! ,?\s& ,isles4' ,nobody has ev] c\nt$ _! numb]s2 no map gives u an idea ( ?is labyr9?4 ,if we reckon ! isl& ( ,m>ajo1 :i* equals ,sicily 9 size1 to ! delta ( ! ,amazons1 its extreme wid? on rea*+ ! ocean is n inf]ior to t ( ! ,baltic 9 its greate/ bread?4 ,dang]\s s&-banks gu>d ! giant's ?re%old2 & no less p]il\s to ! navigator is ! fam\s ,pororocca1 or ! rapid ris+ ( ! spr+-tide at ! %all[ m\?s ( ! *ief /ream & ( "s ( its embran*m5ts1--a ph5om5on :i*1 ?\gh tak+ place at ! m\? ( _m o!r riv]s1 su* z ! ,hooghly1 ! ,indus1 ! ,dordogne1 & ! ,se9e1#g n[h]e assumes su* dim5sions z "h1 :]e ! colossal wave frequ5tly rises sudd5ly along ! :ole wid? ( ! /ream to a height ( twelve or fifte5 feet1 & !n collapses ) a ro> s dreadful t x is he>d at ! di/ance ( m ?an six miles4 ,!n ! advanc+ flood-wave glides almo/ imp]ceptibly ov] ! deep] p>ts ( ! riv]-b$1 b aga9 rises angrily z soon z a m %all[ bottom arre/s its triumphant c>e]4 ,our k ( ! c\rses ( mo/ ( ! tribut>ies ( ! ,amazons is v imp]fect1 & sci5ce kn[s next to no?+ ( ! natural hi/ory ( _! banks4 ,ev5 a correct map ( ! ma9 /ream is /ill want+1 = ?\gh its g5]al c\rse & ! mo/ important b5ds are tol]ably well laid d[n1 ! num]\s isl&s & p>allel *annels1 ! great lakes & (fsets1 ! deep bays & ! v>y+ wid?s ( ! /ream are q unkn[n4 ,! num]\s tribut>y /reams ( ! ,amazons diff] rem>kably 9 ! col\r ( _! wat]s & may be divid$ into ?ree gr\ps--! :ite or pale yell[i%-wat] riv]s1 ! blue-wat] riv]s & ! black-wat] riv]s4 ,! diff]5ce ( col\r betwe5 ! :ite-wat] & blue-wat] riv]s is evid5tly ow+ to ! nature ( ! c\ntry !y fl[ ?r\gh2 a rocky & s&y di/rict w always h cle>-wat] riv]s2 an alluvial or clayey "o w h tr\bl$ /reams4 ,! ,rio ,negro is ! l>ge/ & mo/ celebrat$ ( ! black-wat] riv]s4 ,all its upp] tribut>ies1 ! small] ones especially1 are v d>k1 &1 :5 !y run ov] :ite s&1 give x ! appe>ance ( gold1 f ! ri* col\r ( ! wat]1 :i*1 :5 deep1 appe>s inky black4 ,9 ! ra9y season1 :5 ! d>k cl\ds above cause ! wat] to appe> ( a yet m fun]eal blackness & ! ris+ waves break 9 :ite foam ov] ! va/ expanse1 ! sc5e1 z may well be imag9$1 is gloomy 9 ! extreme4 ,! peculi> col\r ( ! black-wat] riv]s appe>s to be produc$ by ! solution ( decay+ leaves1 roots & o!r vegetable matt]4 ,9 ! virg9 =e/s 9 :i* mo/ ( ^! /reams h _! s\rce ! little brooks & rivulets are half *ok$ up ) dead leaves & rott5 bran*es giv+ v>i\s br[n t+es to ! wat]4 ,:5 ^! rivulets meet toge!r & accumulate into a riv]1 !y ( c\rse h a deep br[n hue v simil> to t ( our bog or peat wat]1 if !re are no o!r circum/ances to modify x4 ,b if ! /ream fl[s ?r\gh a di/rict ( s(t alluvial clay1 ! col\r w ( c\rse be modifi$ & ! br[n completely ov]p[]$4 ,a peculi>ity ( ! black wat]s is ! abs5ce ( mosquitos along _! banks1 :i* ?us af=d agreeable places ( refuge to ! p]secut$ travell]4 ,no inducem5t w make an ,indian boatman paddle s h>d z ! probability ( rea*+ "o ( ^! privileg$ spots be=e midnight & be+ enabl$ to enjoy ! com=ts ( sleep till morn+4 ,! bas9 ( ! ,amazons ext5d+ ov] an area ( #b1ccj1jjj ,engli% squ>e miles surpasses 9 dim5sions t ( any o!r riv] 9 ! _w4 ,all we/]n ,europe c\ld be plac$ 9 x )\t t\*+ its b\nd>ies & x w\ld ev5 conta9 our :ole ,indian empire4 ,x is entirely situat$ 9 ! ,tropics1 on bo? sides ( ! ,equator1 & receives ov] its :ole ext5t ! mo/ abundant ra9s4 ,! body ( fre% wat] :i* x empties into ! ocean is !re=e f> great] ?an t ( any o!r riv]2 n only absolutely b probably also relatively to its area1 = z x is almo/ entirely cov]$ by d5se virg9 =e/s1 ! heavy ra9s :i* p5etrate !m d n suff] s mu* evaporation z :5 !y fall on ! scor*$ ,llanos ( ! ,or9oco or ! treeless ,pampas ( ,la ,plata4 ,"s idea may be =m$ ( ! va/ness ( ! t]ritory dra9$ by ! ,amazons f ! fact t at ! s\rces ( its nor!rn & s\!rn tribut>ies1 ! ra9y season takes place at opposite times ( ! ye>4 ,s wond]ful is ! l5g? ( ! /ream t1 :ile at ! foot ( ! ,&es x beg9s to rise e>ly 9 ,janu>y1 ! ,solimo5s swells only 9 ,febru>y3 & bel[ ! ,rio ,negro ! ,amazons does n atta9 its full height be=e ! end ( ,m>*4 ,! swell+ ( ! riv] is colossal z itself4 ,9 ! ,solimo5s & f>!r we/w>ds ! wat] rises above =ty feet2 & ,von ,m>tius ev5 saw trees ^: trunks bore m>ks ( ! previ\s inundation fifty feet above ! height ( ! /ream dur+ ! dry season4 ,!n = miles & miles ! swell+ giant inundates 8 l[ banks1 &1 maje/ic at all times1 becomes t]rible 9 8 gr&eur :5 roll+ 8 angry torr5ts ?r\gh ! wild]ness4 ,! l>ge/ =e/-trees tremble "u ! pressure ( ! wat]s1 & trunks1 uproot$ & c>ri$ away by ! /ream1 be> witness to its p[]4 ,fi%es & alligators n[ swim :]e a %ort :ile ago ! jagu> lay 9 wait = ! tapir1 & only a few birds1 p]*+ on ! highe/ tree-tops1 rema9 to witness ! tumult :i* di/urbs ! sil5ce ( ! woods4 ,:5 at l5g? ! riv] retires )9 its usual limits1 new isl&s h be5 =m$ 9 its b$1 :ile o!rs h be5 swept away2 & 9 _m places ! banks1 und]m9$ by ! floods1 ?reat5 to cru% ! pass+ boat by _! fall1--a mis=tune :i* n seldom happ5s1 p>ticul>ly :5 high trees come fall+ headlong d[n ) ! banks into ! riv]4 ,! l&s flood$ to a great dep? at e "t ( high wat] are call$ 9 ! language ( ! c\ntry #8,gapo1' & are "o ( ! mo/ s+ul> features ( ! ,amazons4 ,!y ext5d hundr$s ( miles along ! riv]'s c\rse1 & v>y 9 wid? on ea* side f "o to t5 or tw5ty miles4 ,?r\gh ! ,gapo a p]son may g by canoe 9 ! wet season1 )\t once ent]+ into ! ma9 riv]4 ,he w pass ?r\gh small /reams1 lakes1 & swamps1 & ev]y:]e ar\nd him w /ret* out an illimitable wa/e ( wat]s1 b all cov]$ ) a l(ty virg9 =e/4 ,= days he w travel ?r\gh ?is =e/ scrap+ aga9/ ! trunks ( trees1 & /oop+ to pass b5ea? ! leaves ( prickly palms n[ level ) ! wat] ?\gh rais$ on /ems =ty feet high4 ,9 ?is trackless maze ! ,indian f9ds 8 way ) un]r+ c]ta9ty1 & by slight indications ( brok5 twigs or scrap$ b>k goes on day by day z if travell+ on a beat5 road4 ,! magical beauty ( tropical vegetation reveals itself 9 all its glory to ! travell] :o /e]s 8 boat ?r\gh ! solitudes ( ^! aquatic mazes4 ,"h ! =e/ =ms a canopy ov] 8 head2 !re x op5s1 all[+ ! sun%9e to disclose ! secrets ( ! wild]ness2 :ile on ei!r side ! eye p5etrates ?r\gh beautiful vi/as into ! dep?s ( ! woods4 ,sometimes1 on a high] spot ( gr\nd1 a clump ( trees =ms an isl& wor?y ( ,ed54 ,a *aos ( bu%ropes & creep]s fl+s its g>l&s ( gay fl[]s ov] ! =e/1 & fills ! air ) ! sweete/ od\rs4 ,num]\s birds1 rivall+ 9 beauty ( col\r ! passifloras & bignonias ( ^! hang+ g>d5s1 animate ! banks ( ! lagune1 :ile gaudy macaws p]* on ! l(tie/ trees2 & z if to rem9d "o t dea? is n bani%$ f ?is sc5e ( p>adise1 a d>k-rob$ vulture scree*es ?r\gh ! woods1 or an alligator re/s1 l a black log ( wood or a sombre rock1 on ! dormant wat]s4 ,illu/ration3 ,,blue ,,macaw4 ,! inundations ( ! ,amazons ess5tially modify ! "* ( ! bord]+ =e/2 = x is only beyond _! v]ge t ! enorm\s fig & laurel trees1 ! ,lecy?as & ! ,b]?olletias1 appe> 9 all _! gr&eur4 ,z "h ! und]wood is less d5se & m dw>fi%1 x is easy to measure ! colossal trunks1 & to admire _! proportions1 (t5 t[]+ to a height ( #abj feet1 & measur+ fifte5 feet 9 diamet] above ! project+ roots4 ,enorm\s mu%rooms spr+ f ! decay$ leaves1 & numb]less p>asites re/ ^u ! trunks & bran*es4 ,! littoral =e/1 on ! contr>y1 is ( m humble gr[?4 ,! trunks1 bran*less 9 _! l[] "p1 clo!d ) a ?9n] & a smoo!r b>k1 & cov]$ ) a coat ( mud accord+ to ! height ( ! previ\s inundation1 /& close toge!r1 & =m above a mass ( int]lac+ bran*es4 ,^! are ! sites ( ! cacao-tree & ( ! prickly s>sap>illa1 :i* is ga!r$ 9 l>ge quantities = ! druggi/s ( ,europe4 ,leafless bu%ropes w9d 9 grotesque fe/oons among ! trees1 betwe5 ^: trunks a d5se und]wood %oots up1 to p]i% by ! next ov]fl[+ ( ! /ream4 ,in/ead ( ! l>g] p>asites1 mosses & jung]mannias weave _! c>pets ov] ! droop+ bran*es4 ,b few animals besides ! num]\s wat]-birds inhabit ?is damp =e/ zone1 9 :i*1 z x is almo/ sup]flu\s to add1 no plantation has be5 =m$ by man4 ,! _m isl&s ( ! delta ( ! ,amazons are ev]y:]e encircl$ by mangroves2 b sail+ /ream upw>ds1 ! monoton\s gre5 ( ^! mon>*s ( ! %ore is gradually replac$ by fl[]s & foliage1 :i*1 9 e v>iety ( =m & col\r1 = hundr$s & hundr$s ( miles *>act]ise ! banks ( ! riv]4 ,dur+ ! dry season prickly a/ric>ias1 l>ge musace1 enorm\s bamboo-l grasses1 :ite plum$ +as1 & sc>let poivreas1 are mo/ frequ5tly se5 among ! numb]less plants gr[+ along ! m>g9 ( ! /ream4 ,above ! %rubb]y ( ! littoral =e/ numb]less palms t[]1 l /ately columns1 to ! height ( a hundr$ feet2 :ile o!rs ( a l[] /ature are rem>kable = ! size ( _! trunks1 on :i* ! foot-/alks ( ! fall5 leaves s]ve z supports = f]ns & o!r p>asites4 ,x /&s to reason t 9 a l5g? ( m ?an #c1jjj miles ! species ( plants mu/ frequ5tly *ange2 yet ! l[ banks ( ! ,amazons1 & ( its vassals1 z soon z !y h em]g$ f ! m\nta9s :]e !y rise1 h ev]y:]e a simil> "*4 ,on sail+ d[n ! riv] = hundr$s ( miles1 ! eye may at l5g? gr[ we>y ( ! uni=mity ( a l&scape1 :i* rema9s con/antly ! same2 b ! int]e/ increases z ! m9d becomes m & m impress$ by ! gr&eur ( its dim5sions4 ,a broad /ream1 n[ divid+ into num]\s arms1 & n[ swell+ into a lake2 a d>k =e/-bord]1 :i* on s flat a gr\nd seems at a di/ance l an artificial b colossal h$ge3 ^! are ! only elem5ts ( :i* ! l&scape is compos$4 ,no busy t[ns rise ^u ! banks1 & x is only at va/ int]vals t "o f9ds a few wret*$ huts1 :i* are soon aga9 lo/ 9 ! =e/2 b a sky s brilliant spreads ov] ! :ole sc5e1 & ! rays ( ! sun beam ^u a nature ( su* luxuriance1 t ! travell]1 f> f feel+ ! voyage monoton\s1 proce$s on 8 j\rney ) increas+ int]e/1 & e morn salutes ) new joy ! maje/ic wild]ness4 ,! boat floats along1 borne by ! curr5t ( ! riv]1 :i*1 9 ! dry season1 g5]ally fl[s at ! rate ( f\r ,engli% miles 9 an h\r4 ,ev5 dur+ ! night ! j\rney is usually cont9u$1 :5 no special dang] claims a great] caution1 & a l&+ only takes place :5 ! desire becomes g5]al to enjoy a p]fectly quiet night's re/1 or :5 a broad s& bank happ5s to be invit+ly ne>4 ,g5]ally an isl& is select$1 z af=d+ bo? great] security f bea/s ( prey & a cle>] gr\nd4 ,! ,indians are n oblig$ to fet* fire-wood f a di/ance1 = trees1 drift$ by ! floods1 are con/antly f\nd at ! upp] end ( ! riv]-isl&s1 :]e !y rema9 until ! next inundation once m raises !m2 & ?us _m ( !m are ultimately drift$ by ! ocean curr5ts to di/ant l&s4 ,! ,indians sometimes set fire to ! :ole pile1 & !n ! flames1 tak+ an unexpect$ direction1 may =ce ! company to flee z fa/ z possible to ! raft1 & to settle 9 a saf] place1 :ile !y cont9ue to blaze ov] ! =e/1 or to ca/ a lurid light ov] ! wat]s4 ,fires are frequ5tly light$ = a m useful purpose on ! banks ( ! /ream1 z !y nev] fail to attract a numb] ( l>ge fi%es1 :i* ! dext]\s ,indians "k h[ to /rike ) _! h>poons4 ,:ile "s are ?us engag$1 o!rs are lurk+ = ! tortoises t pay _! nightly visits to ! bank1 anxi\s to bury _! num]\s eggs 9 ! s&4 ,?us almo/ e l&+ on "o ( ^! riv]-isl&s furni%es fre% provisions = ! cont9uance ( ! j\rney2 = ! captur$ tortoises are b\nd to ! raft1 :]e1 9 ! enjoym5t ( wat] & %ade1 !y cont9ue to live = a long "t4 ,z soon z ! supp] is f9i%$1 ! ,indians1 aft] ?r[+ an additional log ^u ! wat*-fire1 all /ret* !mselves on ! gr\nd1 "u _! d>k-col\r$ toldos1 or mosquito cov]s1 :i* on ! :ite s& h ! appe>ance ( z _m c(f9s4 ,_! tranquil brea?+ soon tells t !y are enjoy+ ! deep repose peculi> to _! race2 b sleep =sakes ! ,european amid sc5es s novel & s gr&4 ,! s\l is /ruck ) impressions :i* compel x to reflection4 ,! ripple breaks lightly on ! bank2 no noise1 save ! crackl+ ( ! fire1 breaks ! /illness ( ! night4 ,only f "t to "t ! spla%+ ( a fi% is he>d 9 ! di/ant c5tre ( ! /ream4 ,! same /illness reigns 9 ! skies2 = n ! slighte/ cl\d dims ! brightness ( ! />s4 ,b sudd5ly ! wat]s beg9 to ru/le at a di/ance1 z if wave 7 roll+ aft] wave1 & z ! /range s\nd draws nigh1 an unusual agitation becomes app>5t 9 ! wat]4 ,! awak5+ ,indians :isp] anxi\sly1 = !y imag9e an enorm\s reptile to be ! cause ( ! ph5om5on4 ,!y also believe ! lagunes ( ! great /ream to be ! seat ( a prodigi\s s]p5t1 equal 9 size & p[] to ! fabul\s sea-snake2 = ! yacu-mama1 or #8"m ( ! wat]s1' z ?is imag9>y mon/] is call$1 attracts by a s+le inspiration e liv+ creature-- man1 quadrup$1 or bird--t passes )9 a hundr$ feet ( its jaws4 ,z ! mael/rom sucks d[n ! helpless boat t comes )9 its vortex1 ?us ! mighty air-curr5t =ces its prey into ! wide m\? ( ! mon/] lurk+ 9 ! ?icket4 ,= ?is reason an ,indian w nev] v5ture to ent] an unkn[n lagune )\t bl[+ 8 horn1 z ! yacu-mama is said to answ]1 & ?us to give him "t = a spe$y flight4 ,! #8"m ( ! wat]s' is said to be at lea/ fifty paces long1 & to measure t5 or twelve y>ds 9 circumf]5ce4 ,?us fancy is z busy 9 creat+ imag9>y t]rors 9 ! lagunes ( ! ,m>aon z on ! rocky %ores ( ,sc&9avia4 ,inf9itely m dang]\s ?an ?is fabul\s s]p5t1 m dreadful ev5 ?an ! cayman or ! anaconda1 are ! pirangas1 a small species ( salmon1 :i* 9 _m places attack ! un=tunate swimm] ) _! %>p tee?1 & ta9t ! wat]s ) 8 blood4 ,ca/elnau saw h[ a /ag1 :i* ?rew itself 9 ! riv] to avoid ! hunt]'s pursuit1 0 soon kill$ by ! pirangas4 ,! ,roman knight t ca/ 8 slaves to ! murnas1#h w\ld1 no d\bt1 h be5 rejoic$ to p 8 ponds ) fi% l ^!2 & ,tib]ius w\ld h be5 delight$ to h possess$ !m at ,capra6 ,a night encampm5t 9 ! ,amazons is1 h[ev]1 n always s pleasant z ! =ego+ description might lead "o to suppose2 = _m isl&s are s infe/$ ) mosquitos t !y are q intol]able1 & ! gr[l ( a jagu> or ! sight ( a crocodile 7= ?is animal is by no means afraid ( fire7 n unfrequ5tly di/urbs ! company4 ,complete security f ^! p]secutions & visits is only to be f\nd 9 ! c5tre ( ! /ream2 = "h a cayman is seldom se51 & ! w+s ( ! insects are too weak to c>ry !m to su* a di/ance f ! %ore4 ,! mo/ /rik+ features ( ! ,amazons1 besides its va/ expanse ( smoo? wat]1 g5]ally f ?ree to six miles wide1 are ! great b$s ( aquatic grass :i* l9e its %ores1 l>ge masses ( :i* are (t5 deta*$ & =m float+ isl&s2 ! quantity ( fruits & leaves & great trunks ( trees :i* x c>ries d[n1 & its level banks clad ) high unbrok5 masses ( v]dure4 ,9 places ! :ite /ems & leaves ( ! ,cecropias give a peculi> aspect1 & 9 o!rs ! /raight d>k trunks ( l(ty =e/ trees =m a liv+ wall along ! wat]'s edge4 ,!re is mu* animation1 too1 on ?is great /ream4 ,num]\s flocks ( p>rots & ! great r$ & yell[ macaws fly across e morn+ & ev5+1 utt]+ _! ho>se cries4 ,_m k9ds ( h]ons & rails frequ5t ! m>%es on its banks1 & a great h&some duck 7,*5alobex jubata7 is (t5 se5 swimm+ ab\t ! bays & inlets4 ,b p]haps ! mo/ *>act]i/ic birds ( ! ,amazons are ! gulls & t]ns :i* are 9 great abundance4 ,all night long _! cries are he>d ov] ! s& banks :]e !y deposit _! eggs1 & dur+ ! day !y may con/antly be se51 sitt+ 9 a r[ on a float+ log1 sometimes a doz5 or tw5ty side by side1 & go+ = miles d[n ! /ream z grave & motionless z if !y 7 on "s v important bus9ess4 ,^! birds deposit _! eggs 9 little holl[s 9 ! s&1 & ! ,indians say t dur+ ! heat ( ! day !y c>ry wat] 9 _! beaks to moi/5 !m1 & prev5t !m be+ roa/$ by ! scor*+ sun4 ,besides ^! !re are div]s & d>t]s 9 abundance1 porpoises are con/antly bl[+ 9 e direction1 & alligators are (t5 se5 sl[ly swimm+ across ! riv]4 ,an amaz+ numb] ( fi%es peoples ! wat]s ( ! ,amazons & its tribut>ies4 ,!y supply ! ,indians ) ! great] "p ( _! animal food1 & are at all times m pl5tiful & easi] to be obta9$ ?an birds or game f ! =e/4 ,mr4 ,wallace f\nd #bje species 9 ! ,rio ,negro alone1 & z mo/ ( ^? :i* inhabit ! upp] "p ( ! riv] are n f\nd ne> its m\?1 :]e !re are _m o!r k9ds equally unkn[n 9 ! cle>]1 d>k]1 & probably cold] wat]s ( its high] bran*es1 he e/imates t at lea/ #ejj species exi/ 9 ! ,rio ,negro & its tribut>y /reams4 ,9 fact1 9 e small riv] & 9 diff]5t p>ts ( ! same riv] di/9ct k9ds are f\nd1 s t x is impossible to e/imate ! numb] 9 ! :ole valley ( ! ,amazons ) any approa* to accuracy4 ,to describe ! c\ntless tribes ( insects t sw>m 9 ! d5se =e/s ( t va/ bas9 w\ld be equally va94 ,9 no c\ntry 9 ! _w is !re m v>iety & beauty1 n[h]e are !re species ( l>g] size & ( m brilliant col\rs4 ,! great mass ( ! beetles are inde$ inf]ior to ^? ( tropical ,africa1 ,india1 & ,au/ralia1 b x is 9 ! lovely butt]flies t ! ,amazonian =e/s are unrivall$1 :e!r we consid] ! endless v>iety ( ! species1 _! l>ge size1 or _! gorge\s col\r4 ,s\? ,am]ica is ! ri*e/ "p ( ! _w 9 ?is gr\p ( insects1 & ! ,amazons seems ! ri*e/ "p ( ,s\? ,am]ica4 ,9 m ?an "o respect ! ,amazons rem9ds "o ( ! ocean1 f ^: bosom its wat]s orig9ally arose4 ,l ! sea1 x =ms a b>ri] betwe5 v>i\s species ( animals2 = ! monkeys on its nor!rn bank are diff]5t f ^? ( ! =e/s on its s\!rn side1 & _m an insect--nay1 ev5 _m a bird--f9ds an impassable b>ri] 9 ! enorm\s wid? ( ! riv]4 ,l ! sea1 x has a peculi> species ( dolph91 & hundr$s ( miles up ! /ream1 sea-mews & petrels1 deceiv$ by its gr&eur1 scree* or %oot 9 arr[y flight ov] its fi%-teem+ wat]s4 ,z ov] ! ocean1 or 9 ! des]t1 ! illusions ( ! mirage are also produc$ ov] ! surface ( ! ,m>aon4 ,! di/ant banks1 n always cle>ly def9$ ev5 9 ! morn+1 disappe> :olly at noon1 & ! rays ( ! sun are !n s refract$ t ! long r[s ( palms appe> 9 an inv]t$ position4 ,! dreadful /orms :i* bur/ sudd5ly ov] ! ,amazons1 likewise recall to memory ! tornados ( ! ocean4 ,! h[l+s ( ! monkeys1 ! %rill tones ( ! mews1 & ! visible t]ror ( all animals1 fir/ ann\nce ! approa*+ conflict ( ! elem5ts4 ,! cr[ns ( ! palms ru/le & b5d1 :ile z yet no breeze is p]ceptible on ! surface ( ! /ream2 b1 l a w>n+ voice1 a holl[ murmur 9 ! air prec$es ! black cl\ds asc5d+ f ! horizon1 l grim w>riors ready = battle4 ,& n[ ! old =e/ groans "u ! %ock ( ! hurricane2 a night-l d>kness veils ! face ( nature2 &1 :ile torr5ts ( ra9 desc5d amid un9t]rupt$ %eets ( lightn+ & t]rific peals ( ?und]1 ! riv] rises & falls 9 waves ( a dang]\s height4 ,!n x requires a skilful h& to pres]ve ! boat f s9k+2 b ! ,indian pilots /e] ) s ma/]ly a h&1 & und]/& s well ! fir/ symptoms ( ! /orm1 t x seldom takes !m by surprise1 or r5d]s !m victims ( its fury4 ,among ! dang]s ( ! ,amazons1 ! rapids mu/ n be =gott5 t frequ5tly arise :]e l>ge tracts ( ! bank1 und]m9$ by ! floods1 h be5 ca/ into ! riv]4 ,! boat is almo/ unavoidably lo/ :5 c>ri$ by ! curr5t among ! bran*es ( ! trees1 :i*1 ?\gh subm]g$1 /ill rema9 atta*$ to ! gr\nd1 & sweep furi\sly ?r\gh ! eddy1 ov]turn+ or sma%+ all t comes )9 _! rea*4 ,p]haps no c\ntry 9 ! _w conta9s su* an am\nt ( vegetable matt] on its surface z ! valley ( ! ,amazons4 ,its entire ext5t1 ) ! exception ( "s v small portions1 is cov]$ ) "o d5se & l(ty primeval =e/1 ! mo/ ext5sive & unbrok5 :i* exi/s ^u ! e>?4 ,x is ! great feature ( ! c\ntry1 t :i* at once /amps x z a unique & peculi> region4 ,x is n "h1 z on ! coa/s ( s\!rn ,brazil1 or on ! %ores ( ! ,pacific1 :]e a few days' j\rney suffices to c>ry u beyond ! =e/ di/rict1 & into ! p>*$ pla9s & rocky si]ras ( ! int]ior4 ,"h "o may travel = weeks & mon?s inl& 9 any direction1 & f9d sc>cely an acre ( gr\nd unoccupi$ by trees4 ,x is f> up 9 ! int]ior :]e ! great mass ( ?is mighty =e/ is f\nd2 n on ! l[] "p ( ! riv]1 ne> ! coa/ z is g5]ally suppos$4 ,b\nd$ on "o side by ! ,&es1 on ! o!r by ! ,atlantic1 x ext5ds f ea/ to we/ = a di/ance ( #b1fjj miles2 & f #g ,n4 latitude on ! banks ( ! ,or9oco1 to #ah ,s4 latitude on ! nor!rn slope ( ! great m\nta9 *a9 ( ,bolivia1 a di/ance ( m ?an #a1gjj miles4 ,f a po9t ab\t sixty miles s\?-ea/ ( ,tabat+a1 on ! ,upp] ,amazons1 a circle may be drawn ( #a1ajj miles 9 diamet]1 ! :ole area ( :i* w be virg9 =e/4 ,su* are ! magnific5t proportions ( ^! wond]ful woods1 :i* speak to ! imag9ation z =cibly z ! ocean or ! ,great ,sah>a4 ,! =e/s ( no o!r "p ( ! _w1 n ev5 ! imm5se fir-woods ( ,sib]ia or ( ,nor? ,am]ica1 are s ext5sive & unbrok5 z ?is4 ,^? ( ,c5tral ,europe are trifl+ 9 comp>ison1 nor 9 ,india are !y v cont9u\s or ext5sive4 ,africa conta9s "s l>ge =e/s situat$ on ! ea/ & we/ coa/s1 & 9 ! int]ior s\? ( ! ,equator1 b ! :ole ( !m w\ld be> b a small proportion to t ( ! ,amazons4 ,9 a g5]al survey ( ! tropical _w1 we may1 !re=e1 look ^u ,s\? ,am]ica z pre-em95tly ! l& ( =e/s1 contra/+ /rongly ) ,asia or ,africa1 :]e des]ts are ! mo/ *>act]i/ic features4 ,if ! ,nile--s rem>kable = its hi/orical recollections1 :i* c>ry u f> back into ! by-gone ages--& ! ,?ames1 unp>allel$ by ! greatness ( a comm]ce :i* f> eclipses t ( anci5t ,c>?age or ,tyre--may ju/ly be call$ ! riv]s ( ! pa/ & ! pres5t1 ! ,amazons has equal claims to be call$ ! /ream ( ! future2 = a m spl5did field n[h]e lies op5 to ! ent]prise ( man4 ,all ! gifts ( ,nature are scatt]$ 9 pr(usion ov] ! va/ t]ritory dra9$ by ! riv]4 ,! m\nta9s1 :]e x rises1 teem ) m9]al treasures1 & ! v ideal ( f]tility is realis$ 9 ^? well-wat]$ pla9s1 :]e ! equatorial sun developes life 9 b\ndless luxuriance4 ,! mo/ useful & co/ly productions ( ! tropical _w1--sug>1 cotton1 c(fee1 indigo1 tobacco1 maize1 rice2 qu9qu9a 9 ! high] regions ( ! ,m>aon1 :]e :eat & ! v9e f9d a cong5ial climate2 cacao & vanille1 s>sap>illa & ca\t*\c1 v>i\s palms ( ! mo/ manifold uses2 trees & %rubs1 "s rivall+ our oaks 9 ! solidity ( _! timb]1 o!rs fit by ! beauty ( _! gra9 to adorn palaces2 dyes1 res9s1 gums1 spices1 drugs1--all1 9 "o ^w1 t is capable ( satisfy+ ! wants ( ! frugal or ! fancies ( ! ri*1 might !re be rais$ 9 pr(usion ov] a space surpass+ ,engl& at lea/ =ty times 9 ext5t4 ,! :ole actual population ( ! globe c\ld easily live 9 cont5t & pl5ty 9 ! almo/ un9habit$ valleys ( ! ,m>aon & its tribut>y /reams4 ,) ^! magnific5t prospects ! pres5t =ms a melan*oly contra/4 ,"h & !re "s small t[n or wret*$ village rises on ! banks ( ! mighty /ream2 & a few ,indians roam ov] ! =e/s1 ?r\gh :i* x rolls along1 or enjoy ! produce ( its prolific wat]s4 ,! va/ prov9ce ( ,p>a1 ! g>d5 ( ,brazil1 ! p>adise ( unborn millions1 has sc>cely f\r inhabitants on a geographical squ>e mile2 :ile ev5 ! nor!rn prov9ce ( ,ar*angel1 ! l& ( ! /unt$ fir & ! mossy tundra1 has a population f\r times z l>ge4 ,b s9ce ! la/ few ye>s1 /eamboats regul>ly asc5d ! giant /ream & "s ( its tribut>ies almo/ to ! foot ( ! ,&es2 railroads are be+ made :]e navigation is imp$$ by rapids1 & ere long civilization & indu/ry w h dawn$ ov] ! va/ woodl&s ( ! ,amazon4 ,eight ye>s aft] ,columbus _h reveal$ ! exi/5ce ( a new _w1 ,v9c5t ,yaez ,p9son1 ! companion ( 8 fir/ voyage1 sail$ ) f\r %ips f ! port ( ,palos 7#ac? ,janu>y1 #aejj71 /e]$ boldly t[>ds ! s\?1 cross$ ! l9e1 & discov]$ ! m\? ( ! ,amazons4 ,=ty ye>s lat] ,gonsalo ,piz>ro1 gov]nor ( ,quito1 left 8 capital ) #cdj ,spani>ds & #d1jjj ,indian c>ri]s to conqu] ! unkn[n c\ntries to ! ea/ ( ! ,&es4 ,! m>* ov] ! ,puna & ! high m\nta9 ridges prov$ fatal to ! great] "p ( _! wret*$ att5dants2 & ev5 ! ,spani>ds--accu/om$ to brave e climate & h>d%ip :]ev] gold held =? its glitt]+ promise-- _h mu* to suff] f ! excess ( cold & fatigue4 ,b :5 !y desc5d$ into ! l[ c\ntry _! di/ress increas$4 ,dur+ two mon?s x ra9$ incessantly1 )\t any int]val ( fair wea!r long en\gh to enable !m to dry _! clo!s4 ,!y c\ld n advance a /ep1 unless !y cut a road ?r\gh woods1 or made x ?r\gh m>%es4 ,! l&1 ei!r altoge!r )\t inhabitants1 or occupi$ by ! rude/ & lea/ indu/ri\s tribes 9 ! ,new ,_w1 yield$ little food4 ,su* incessant toil & cont9ual sc>city 7 en\gh to %ake ! mo/ /$fa/ he>ts2 b ! h]oism & p]sev]ance ( ! ,spani>ds ( ! sixte5? c5tury surm\nt$ ob/acles :i* to all o!rs w\ld h seem$ insup]able4 ,allur$ by false acc\nts ( ri* c\ntries be=e !m1 !y /ruggl$ on1 until !y rea*$ ! banks ( ! ,napo1 "o ( ! riv]s ^: wat]s add to ! greatness ( ! ,m>aon4 ,!re1 ) inf9ite lab\r1 !y built a b>k1 :i* !y expect$ w\ld prove ( great use 9 convey+ !m ov] riv]s1 9 procur+ provisions1 & 9 explor+ ! c\ntry4 ,?is 0 mann$ ) fifty soldi]s1 "u ! comm& ( ,francis ,orellana1 ! (fic] next 9 rank to ,piz>ro4 ,! /ream c>ri$ !m d[n s quickly t !y 7 soon f> ahead ( _! c\ntrym51 :o foll[$ sl[ly & ) difficulty by l&4 ,at fir/ ,orellana may h _h no int5tion to betray ! tru/ be/[$ ^u him by 8 comm&]2 b on rea*+ ! ,m>aon1 ! aspect ( ! /ream roll+ maje/ically to ! ea/ prov$ a temptation too /rong = 8 ambition2 &1 =gett+ 8 duty to 8 fell[-soldi]s1 he resolv$ to foll[ ! c\rse ( ! riv]1 :i* seem$ to beckon him onw>ds to ri*es & r5[n4 ,b "o among 8 foll[]s1 ,san*ez de ,v>gas1 ^: "n well des]ves a record1 _h ! c\rage to remon/rate aga9/ ?is brea* ( fai?1 = :i* he 0 l&$ z a crim9al1 )\t food or help ( any k9d4 ,aft] a dang]\s & romantic navigation ( sev5 mon?s1 ^: real adv5tures he aft]w>ds embelli%$ ) fabul\s tales ( ,el ,dorados & w>like ,amazons1 ,orellana at l5g? rea*$ ! m\? ( ! /ream4 ,drift$ by ! curr5t1 he !nce safely /e]$ = ! ,spani% settlem5t 9 ! isl& ( ,cubagua1 & soon aft] emb>k$ = ,spa94 ,! magnific5ce ( 8 discov]y ?rew a veil ov] 8 guilt2 & hav+ be5 appo9t$ gov]nor ( ! t]ritory ^: gr&eur he _h be5 ! fir/ to reveal1 he once m cross$ ! ocean4 ,b he 0 n de/9$ to rea* ! sc5e :]e 8 ambition dreamt ( exploits wor?y to eclipse ! fame ( ,cortes or ,piz>ro2 a mortal disease befell him on ! passage1 & 9 ! sea he f\nd a nameless grave4 ,b :at _h mean:ile become ( ! lead] :om he _h s basely ab&on$ 9 ! wild]ness8 ,! con/]nation ( ,piz>ro on n f9d+ ! b>k at ! conflu5ce ( ! ,napo & ! ,m>aon1 :]e he _h ord]$ ,orellana to wait = him1 may well be imag9$4 ,b1 imput+ 8 abs5ce to "s unkn[n accid5t1 he advanc$ above fifty leagues along ! banks ( ! riv]1 expect+ e mom5t to see ! b>k appe> ) abundant provisions & joyful tid+s4 ,at l5g? he met ) ! fai?ful ,v>gas1 & n[ no d\bt rema9$ ab\t ! trea*]y ( 8 lieut5ant & 8 own desp]ate situation4 ,! _s ( 8 /\te/-he>t$ vet]ans sank )9 !m2 all dem&$ to be l$ back in/antly1 & ,piz>ro1 ?\gh he assum$ an appe>ance ( tranquillity1 did n oppose _! incl9ation4 ,b !y 7 n[ #a1bjj miles f ,quito1 & a m>* ( _m mon?s _h to be made )\t ! hopes :i* _h soo!d _! previ\s suff]+s4 ,hung] compell$ !m to sacrifice all _! dogs & horses1 to dev\r ! mo/ loa?some reptiles1 to gnaw ! lea!r ( _! saddles & sword-belts4 ,all ! ,indians & #baj ,spani>ds p]i%$ 9 ?is wild exp$ition1 :i* la/$ ne>ly two ye>s4 ,:5 at l5g? ! survivors arriv$ at ,quito1 !y 7 nak$ l savages1 & s worn out ) fam9e & fatigue t !y look$ m l spectres ?an m54 ,two hundr$ ye>s aft] ! adv5tures ( ,piz>ro & ,orellana1 ! ,fr5* naturali/1 ,la ,condam9e1 p]=m$ 8 celebrat$ voyage f ,bracamoros to ,p>a4 ,he 0 accompani$ by ! le>n$ ,m4 ,god9 des ,odonnais1 :o1 leav+ 8 wife on ! ea/]n slope ( ! ,&es1 return$ alone to ,europe 9 ! ye> #adgi4 ,aft] a sep>ation ( sev]al ye>s ,madame ,god9 und]took to desc5d ! ,amazons to ,p>a1 :]e h] husb& 0 wait+ = h]4 ,%e emb>k$ ) h] two bro!rs1 a doctor1 ?ree female s]vants1 & "s ,indians1 9 a l>ge op5 boat4 ,at ! v fir/ opportunity ! doctor ab&on$ ! p>ty1 & 0 soon foll[$ by ! ,indians4 ,! unskill$ travell]s va9ly attempt$ to /e] _! boat2 x f\nd]$ on a s& bank1 & ,madame ,god9 ) difficulty sav$ h] life4 ,!y !n made a raft1 :i* met ) ! same mis=tune4 ,undaunt$ by ^! repeat$ disa/]s1 b completely inexp]i5c$1 !y n[ resolv$ to proce$ on foot ?r\gh ! =e/2 b hung] & fatigue soon drove !m to despair1 & !y all p]i%$1 except ,madame ,god91 :o1 ?\gh physically ! weake/1 0 morally ! /ronge/ ( ! p>ty4 ,tatt]$1 emaciat$1 exhau/$1 %e at l5g? met "s ,indians :o treat$ h] ) ! greate/ k9dness4 ,! long /ruggle = h] life1 amid dang]s & h>d%ips )\t numb]1 _h blea*$ h] hair1 & /amp$ h] ) ! m>ks ( extreme old age4 ,! good-natur$ savages guid$ h] to ! next ,european settlem5t1 :5ce %e cont9u$ h] j\rney to ,p>a )\t any fur!r adv5tures4 ,b ! dreadful sc5es %e _h witness$1 & ! loss ( ! de> relations & fai?ful companions :o "o aft] ! o!r _h dropp$ f h] side1 _h too sev]ely %ock$ h] n]ves2 &1 ?\gh %e escap$ dea? 9 ! wild]ness1 x 0 only to fall a prey to hopeless insanity4 ,,*apt] ,,vi4 ,,! ,,primeval ,,=e/s ,,( ,,tropical ,,am]ica4 ,_! peculi> ,*>ms & ,t]rors--,disappo9tm5ts & ,difficulties ( ! ,botani/--,! ,bu%-ropes--,v>iety ( ,trees & ,plants--,trees ) ,buttresses--,numb]less p>asites--,"* ( ! ,primitive ,=e/ accord+ to its ,site--,its ,aspect dur+ ! ,ra9y ,season-- ,a ,hurricane 9 ! ,=e/--,beauty ( ! ,=e/ aft] ! ,ra9y ,season--,our ,home ,sc5es equally beautiful--,bird ,life on ! riv]s ( ,guiana--,morn+ ,conc]t--,repose ( ,nature at ,noon--,nocturnal ,voices ( ! ,=e/4 ,! peculi> *>ms ( a tropical primeval =e/ are enhanc$ by ! my/]y ( its imp5etrable ?ickets2 = h[ev] gr& its l(ty vaults1 or lovely its ev]-*ang+ =ms ( leaf or blossom1 fancy pa9ts sc5es /ill m beautiful beyond1 :]e ! eye _c p5etrate1 & :]e1 z yet1 no w&]] has ev] /ray$4 ,b imag9ation also peoples ! =e/ ) peculi> t]rors2 = man feels himself "h surr\nd$ by an ali51 or ev5 ho/ile1 nature3 ! solitude & sil5ce ( ! woods weigh heavily on 8 m9d2 9 e ru/l+ ( ! fall+ leaves a v5om\s snake seems ready to d>t =?2 & :o kn[s :at rav5\s animal may n be lurk+ 9 ! d5se und]wood t skirts ! tangl$ pa?8 ,9 ,europe !re is no room = su* feel+s2 = 9 our "p ( ! _w !re are no woods t may n be visit$1 ev5 9 _! deepe/ recesses3 no ?orny bu%-ropes /ret* _! intricate cordage be=e ! w&]]2 no masses ( matt$ %rubs block up 8 way4 ,b x is v diff]5t 9 ! b\ndless =e/s ( tropical ,am]ica4 ,"h ! jagu> sometimes loses himself 9 su* imp5etrable ?ickets t1 unable to hunt ^u ! gr\nd1 he lives = a long "t on ! trees1 a t]ror to ! monkeys2 "h ! padres ( ! mission-/ations1 :i* are n _m miles ap>t 9 a direct l9e1 (t5 require m ?an a day's navigation to visit ea* o!r1 foll[+ ! w9d+s ( small rivulets 9 _! c\rses1 z ! =e/ r5d]s communication by l& impossible4 ,ev5 ! m op5 p>ts ( ! =e/ are full ( my/]ies4 ,9 our woods ! summits ( ! highe/ trees are accessible2 !re is no blossom t we are n able to pluck--no plant t we are n able to exam9e1 f its root to its topmo/ bran*es2 b 9 ! ,brazilian =e/1 :]e ! matt$ bu%-ropes w9d r\nd ! trunks l imm5se s]p5ts wait+ = _! prey or /ret* l ! rigg+ ( a %ip f "o tree to ano!r1 & blossom at a giddy height1 x is frequ5tly z impossible to rea* _! fl[]s z x is to di/+ui% to :i* ( ! _m int]lac+ /ems !y may belong4 ,if any "o %\ld be incl9$ to tax ?is description ) exagg]ation1 let him try to pluck ! fl[]s ( ! lianas1 or to asc5d by climb+ _! flexible cordage4 ,! tig]-cat & ! monkey1 p]haps also ! agile ,indian1 may be able to accompli% ! feat2 b x w\ld be utt]ly hopeless = ! ,european to und]take x4 ,nor is x possible to drag d[n ^! inaccessible creep]s2 =1 ow+ to _! /r5g? & t\ghness1 x w\ld be easi] to pull d[n ! tree to :i* !y atta* !mselves ?an to =ce !m f _! hold4 ,"h two or ?ree toge!r twi/+ spirally r\nd ea* o!r =m a complete liv+ cable z if to b9d securely ! mon>*s ( ! =e/2 !re !y =m tangl$ fe/oons1 & cov]$ !mselves ) small] creep]s & p>asitic plants1 hide ! p>5t /em f sight4 ,no botani/ ev] ent]$ a primitive =e/ )\t envy+ ! bird to :om no blossom is inaccessible1 :o1 high above ! l(tie/ trees1 looks d[n ^u ! sea ( v]dure1 & enjoys prospects ^: beauty c h>dly be imag9$ by man4 ,a maje/ic uni=mity is ! "* ( our woods1 :i* (t5 consi/ b ( "o species ( tree1 :ile 9 ! tropical =e/s an imm5se v>iety ( families /rive = exi/5ce1 & ev5 9 a small space "o neighb\r sc>cely ev] resembles ! o!r4 ,ev5 at a di/ance ?is diff]5ce becomes app>5t 9 ! irregul> outl9es ( ! =e/1 z "h a dome-%ap$ cr[n1 !re a po9t$ pyramid1 rises above ! broad flat masses ( gre51 9 ev]-v>y+ succession4 ,on approa*+1 ! diff]5ces ( col\r are add$ to ! irregul>ities ( =m2 = :ile our =e/s are depriv$ ( ! ornam5t ( fl[]s1 _m tropical trees h l>ge blossoms1 mix+ 9 ?ick bun*es ) ! leaves1 & (t5 entirely ov]p[]+ ! v]dure ( ! foliage by _! gaudy t9ts4 ,?us spl5did :ite1 yell[1 or r$-col\r$ cr[ns are m+l$ ) ^? ( d>k] or m humble hue4 ,at l5g? :51 on ent]+ ! =e/1 ! s+le leaves become di/+ui%able1 ev5 ! la/ traces ( h>mony disappe>4 ,"h !y are delicately fea!r$1 !re lob$--"h n>r[1 !re broad-- "h po9t$1 !re obtuse--"h lu/r\s & fle%y1 z if 9 ! full luxuriance ( y\?1 !re d>k & arid1 z if decay$ ) age4 ,9 _m ! inf]ior surface is cov]$ ) hair2 & z ! w9d plays ) ! foliage1 x appe>s n[ silv]y1 n[ d>k gre5--n[ ( a lively1 n[ ( a sombre hue4 ,?us ! foliage exhibits an endless v>iety ( =m & col\r2 & :]e plants ( ! same species unite 9 a small gr\p1 !y are mo/ly %oots f ! roots ( an old /em4 ,?is is *iefly ! case ) ! palms2 b ! species ( ! l>g] trees are g5]ally s isolat$ 9 ! wood1 t "o r>ely sees two alike on ! same spot4 ,ea* is surr\nd$ by /rang]s t begrudge x ! necess>y space & air2 & :]e s _m ?\s& =ms ( equal pret5sions vie = ! possession ( ! soil1 none is able to exp& its cr[n or ext5d its bran*es at full lib]ty4 ,h5ce !re is a univ]sal t5d5cy upw>ds2 = x is only by ov]topp+ its neighb\rs t ea* tree c atta9 ! region ( fre$om & ( light2 & h5ce also ! cr[ns borne al(t on ^? high column> trunks are comp>atively small4 ,%oot+ up /raight & tall 9 ?is g5]al /ruggle1 !y pres5t no fanta/ic bran*es1 no project+ limbs1 l ! /urdy oaks ( our =e/s1 & ea*1 support$ by ! surr\nd+ cr[d1 loses dep? & t5acity ( root4 ,!y may p>tly be comp>$ to a body ( milit>y3 ! /orm may rage1 ! lightn+ bla/1 ! e>?quake %ake1 & ?\gh _m fall1 ! body at l>ge sc>cely feels ! loss4 ,sep>ate !m & !y w be f\nd f> inf]ior 9 p[] to ! wild w>rior1 :o1 accu/om$ to /& alone1 tru/s to 8 own /r5g? & dext]ity to be> him ?r\gh ! wor/ /orms ( fate4 ,among ! trees ! v>i\s k9ds t h buttresses project+ ar\nd _! base are ! mo/ /rik+ & peculi>4 ,"s ( ^! buttresses are mu* long] ?an !y are high1 spr++ f a di/ance ( eight or t5 feet f ! base1 & rea*+ only f\r or five feet high on ! trunk2 :ile o!rs rise to ! height ( tw5ty or ?irty feet1 & c ev5 be di/+ui%$ z ribs on ! /em to =ty or fifty4 ,!y are complete wood5 walls f six in*es to a foot ?ick1 sometimes bran*+ into two or ?ree1 & ext5d+ /raight out to su* a di/ance z to af=d room = a com=table hut 9 ! angle betwe5 !m4 ,o!r trees aga9 appe> z if !y 7 =m$ by a numb] ( sl5d] /ems gr[+ toge!r4 ,!y are deeply furr[$ = _! :ole height1 l ! pill>s 9 a ca!dral1 & 9 places ^! furr[s rea* q ?r\gh !m1 l w9d[s 9 a n>r[ t[]1 yet !y run up z high z _! l(tie/ neighb\rs1 ) a /raight /em ( uni=m diamet]4 ,ano!r mo/ curi\s =m is pres5t$ by ^? :i* h _m ( _! roots high above ! gr\nd1 appe>+ to /& on _m legs1 & (t5 =m+ ar*ways l>ge en\gh = a man to walk b5ea?4 ,! /ems ( all ^! trees1 & ! climb]s t w9d or wave ar\nd !m1 support a multitude ( dep5dants4 ,till&sias & o!r ,bromeliace1 resembl+ wild p9e-apples1 l>ge climb+ ,arums1 ) _! d>k gre51 arr[head-%ap$ leaves1 pepp]s 9 great v>iety1 & l>ge-leav$ f]ns1 %oot out at int]vals all up ! /em to ! v topmo/ bran*es4 ,betwe5 ^!1 creep+ f]ns & delicate little species l our ,hym5ophyllum ab\nd1 & 9 moi/ d>k places ! leaves ( ^! are aga9 cov]$ ) m9ute creep+ mosses & ,jung]mannias1 s t we h p>asites on p>asites1 & on ^! p>asites aga94 ,on look+ upw>ds ! inf9ite v>iety ( foliage1 /rongly def9$ aga9/ ! cle> sky1 is a /rik+ *>act]i/ic ( ! tropical =e/1 & ! bright sun%9e light+ up all above1 :ile a sombre gloom reigns bel[1 adds to ! gr&eur & solemnity ( ! sc5e4 ,z ^! va/ woods occupy sites ( a v diff]5t "*1--"h ext5d+ along l[ riv]-banks1 !re climb+ ! slopes ( gigantic m\nta9s1--"h "u ! equator1 !re on ! v]ge ( ! tropics1 :]e _m ( ! trees1 annually ca/+ _! foliage1 rem9d "o ( ! w9t] ( ! temp]ate zone--x is ( c\rse q impossible to embrace all _! v>ieties ( =m & aspect 9 "o g5]al description4 ,on desc5d+ f ! heights ( ! ,&es to ! pla9s ( ! ,m>aon1 ! eye is attract$1 9 ! m elevat$ =e/s 7! region ( ! qu9qu9a trees71 by a v>iety ( fanta/ically fl[]+ or*ids--& ( arboresc5t f]ns1 ) _! lacelike giant leaves-- by l>ge d5dritic urticeas--by wond]ful bignonias1 bani/]ias1 passifloras1 & _m o!r inextricably tangl$ bu%-ropes & creep]s4 ,f>!r d[nw>ds1 ?\gh ! lianas /ill appe> 9 l>ge numb]s1 ! eye delights 9 palms ( e v>iety ( =m1 9 t]eb9?9aceas1 9 legum9osas1 ^: sap is ri* ) _m a co/ly balsam2 9 laurels1 be>+ an abundance ( aromatic fruit2 or x admires ! broad-leav$ heliconias1 ! l>ge blossoms ( ! solaneas1 & ?\s&s ( o!r fl[]s1 rem>kable = ! beauty ( _! col\r1 ! /rang5ess ( _! =m1 or _! exquisite aroma4 ,9 ! deep l[l&s ! =e/ assumes a sev]e & dismal "*3 d5se cr[ns ( foliage =m l(ty vaults almo/ imp5etrable to ! light ( day2 no und]wood ?rives on ! swampy gr\nd2 no p>asite puts =? its delicate blossoms "u ! %ade ( ! mighty trees & only mu%rooms spr\t abundantly f ! humid soil4 ,no?+ c equal ! gloom ( ^! =e/s dur+ ! ra9y season4 ,?ick fogs obscure ! damp & sultry air1 & cl\ds ( mosquitos :irl ab\t 9 ! mi/4 ,! trees are dripp+ ) moi/ure2 ! fl[]s exp& _! petals only dur+ ! few dry h\rs ( ! day1 & e animal seeks %elt] 9 ! ?icket4 ,no bird1 no butt]fly comes =?2 ! snort+ ( ! capyb>as1 & ! monoton\s croak+ ( frogs & toads1 are ! only s\nds t break ! dull sil5ce4 ,night d>k5s ) increas+ sadness ov] ^! dismal solitudes2 no /> is visible2 ! moon disappe>s beh9d ?ick cl\ds2 & ! ro> ( ! jagu>1 or ! h[l+ ( ! /5tor-monkey1 issue l notes ( di/ress f ! dep? ( ! melan*oly woods4 ,a hurricane bur/+ ov] ! primeval =e/ is "o ( ! mo/ t]rific sc5es ( nature4 ,a holl[ upro> 9 ! high] regions ( ! air1 z if ! wild huntsman ( ! ,g]man leg5ds 7 sweep+ along ) 8 :ole pack ( phantom h\nds1 prec$es ! explosion ( ! /orm1 :ile ! l[] atmosph]e /ill lies 9 deep repose4 ,! ro>+ & ru%+ desc5ds l[] & l[]2 ! high] bran*es ( ! trees /rike wildly aga9/ ea* o!r2 ! =k$ lightn+ fla%es ?r\gh ! night-l d>kness2 ! ?und]1 repeat$ by a hundr$ e*oes1 rolls ?r\gh ! ?icket2 & trees1 uproot$ by ! fury ( ! /orm1 fall ) a l\d cra%1 be>+ d[n e /em ( m9or gr[? 9 _! sweep+ ru94 ,! h[l+s & wail+s ( t]rifi$ animals accompany ! wild s\nds ( ! tempe/4 ,aft] ! wet season ! woods appe> 9 _! full beauty4 ,be=e ! fir/ %[]s1 ! long-cont9u$ dr\ght _h )]$ _! leaves1 & dri$ up _m ( ! m delicate p>asites1 & dur+ its cont9uance ! torr5ts ( ra9 despoil$ !m ( all ornam5t2 b :5 ! cl\ds disp]se & ! animals come =? f _! retreats to /ret* _! /iff5$ limbs 9 ! w>m sun%9e1 !n also ! vegetable _w awak5s to new life2 & :]e1 a few days be=e1 ! eye met only ) gre5 9 e v>iety ( %ade1 x n[ revels 9 ! luxuriance ( beautiful fl[]s1 :i* embalm ! air ) exquisite fragrance4 ,at ?is "t ( ! ye> ! banks ( ! riv]s ( ,guiana w9d+ ?r\gh ! primitive woods are ( magical beauty4 ,?r\gh ! und]wood :i* (t5 ov]hangs wide spaces ( ! /ream1 ! l>ge :ite blossoms ( ! +a %9e =?1 along ) ! sc>let bru%es ( ! magnific5t combretia4 ,elegant palms1 arm$ ) a panoply ( ?orns1 & be>+ a pr(usion ( r$ fruit1 rise above ?is lovely =egr\nd2 & f>!r on1 noble =e/ trees are se5 fe/oon$ ) creep]s & p>asites cov]$ ) fl[]s4 ,^! fairy b[]s are enliv5$ by birds ( spl5did plumage1 p>ticul>ly 9 ! e>ly morn+1 :5 ! lusci\s gre5 ( ! high palm-fronds or ! burn+ yell[ ( ! l(ty leopold9ias1 t\*$ by ! fir/ rays ( ! sun1 sudd5ly %9es =?4 ,!n hundr$s ( gaudy p>rots fly across ! riv]2 numb]less colibris d>t l w+$ gems ?r\gh ! air2 :ole h]ds ( cot+as flutt] among ! blossoms2 ducks ( brilliant plumage cackle on ! bran*es ( subm]g$ trees2 on ! highe/ tree-tops ! t\can yelps 8 l\d pia-po-ko6 :ile1 peep+ f 8 ne/1 ! oriole endeav\rs to imitate ! s\nd2 & ! sc>let ibis flies 9 troops to ! coa/1 :ile ! :ite egrette flutt]s along be=e ! boat1 re/s1 & !n aga9 rises = a new c>e]4 ,yet pick out ev5 ! lovelie/ ( ^! privileg$ spots :]e ! mo/ gorge\s fl[]s ( ! tropics exp& _! gl[+ petals1 & = e sc5e ( ?is k9d we may f9d ano!r at home ( equal beauty & ) an equal am\nt ( brilliant col\r4 #8,look at a field ( butt]cups & daisies1' says ,mr4 ,wallace1 a v compet5t judge1 #8a hill-side cov]$ ) gorse & broom1 a m\nta9 ri* ) purple hea!r1 or a =e/ glade azure ) a c>pet ( wild hyac9?s1 & !y w be> a comp>ison ) any sc5e ! tropics c produce4 ,i h nev] se5 any?+ m glori\s ?an an old crab-tree 9 full blossom1 & ! horse-*e/nut1 lilac1 & laburnum w vie ) ! *oice/ tropical trees & %rubs4 ,9 ! tropical wat]s are no m beautiful plants ?an our :ite & yell[ wat] lilies1 our irises & fl[]+ ru%1 = ,i _c consid] ! fl[] ( ! ,victoria ,regia m beautiful ?an t ( ! ,nympha alba1 ?\gh x may be l>g]1 nor is x s abundant an ornam5t ( ! tropical wat]s z ! latt] is ( ours4' ,let u1 !re=e1 uns$uc$ by ! highly col\r$ /atem5ts ( travell]s1 le>n to be cont5t$ ) ! beauties :i* ,nature has lavi%$ on our woods & fields1 nor deem t ,engl&-- #8,:]e lawns ext5d t scorn ,arcadian pride1 ,& bright] /reams ?an fam$ ,hydaspes glide'-- has receiv$ b a /ep-mo!rly %>e 9 ! di/ribution ( h] gifts4 ,l ! ocean1 ! =e/ has its voices1 n[ swell+ into upro>1 n[ subsid+ into sil5ce2 b :ile ! w9d & ! break] are ! only musicians ( ! sea1 ! woods res\nd ) animal voices4 ,9 g5]al1 ! morn+ h\rs are ! l\de/2 = ! creatures t delight 9 daylight1 ?\gh n m num]\s ?an ! nocturnal species1 h g5]ally a l\d] voice4 ,_! full conc]t1 h[ev]1 does n beg9 imm$iately aft] sunrise2 = !y are mo/ly s *ill$ by ! cold] night1 t !y ne$ to be w>m$ = "s "t be=e awak5+ to ! complete use ( _! faculties4 ,fir/1 s+le tones r+ f ! high] tree-cr[ns1 & gradually ?\s&s ( voices jo9 9 v>i\s modulation--n[ approa*+1 n[ melt+ into di/ance4 ,pre-em95t 9 l\dness is ! ro> ( ! h[l+ monkeys1 ?\gh )\t be+ able fully to /ifle ! discordant cries & *att]+ ( ! noisy p>rots4 ,b ! sun rapidly asc5ds t[>ds ! z5i?1 & "o musician aft] ! o!r gr[s mute & seeks ! cool =e/ %ade1 until f9ally ! :ole morn+ conc]t ceases4 ,:]e ! rays ( light break ?r\gh ! foliage & play ^u ! und]wood1 or on ! damp gr\nd1 gaudy butt]flies flutt] ab\t1 beetles ( metallic brilliancy w>m !mselves1 & ri*ly-rob$ or d>k-ve/$ snakes creep =?2 = ^! indol5t creatures are also fond ( bask+ 9 ! sun4 ,illu/ration3 ,,ivory-,,bill$ ,,woodpeck]4 ,z ! heat gr[s m int5se1 ! /illness ( ! =e/ is only int]rupt$ at int]vals by s+le animal voices4 ,sometimes x is ! note ( ! ivory-bill$ woodpeck]1 res\nd+ l ! di/ant axe ( ! =e/]1 or ! wail ( ! slo? break+ =? f ! d5se ?icket4 ,sometimes human voices seem to issue f ! dep? ( ! =e/1 & ! a/oni%$ huntsman fancies himself close to 8 comrades ( ! *ase1 or 9 ! m dang]\s neighb\rhood ( a wild tribe ( ,indians4 ,) deep att5tion he li/5s to ! s\nds1 until he discov]s !m to be ! melan*oly cry ( ! wood-pigeon4 ,! deepe/ sil5ce reigns at noon1 :5 ! sun becomes too p[]ful ev5 = ! *ildr5 ( ! torrid zone2 & _m creatures1 p>ticul>ly ! birds1 s9k into a pr(\nd sleep4 ,!n all ! w>m-blood$ animals seek ! %ade1 & only ! cold reptiles-- alligators1 liz>ds1 salam&]s--/ret* !mselves ^u ! gl[+ rocks 9 ! b$ ( ! =e/ /reams1 or on sunny slopes1 &1 ) rais$ head & di/5d$ jaws1 seem to inhale ) delight ! sultry air4 ,z ! ev5+ approa*es1 ! noise ( ! morn+ beg9s to re-awak54 ,) l\d cries ! p>rots return f _! di/ant fe$+-gr\nds to ! trees on :i* !y are accu/om$ to re/ at night2 &1 z ! monkeys salut$ ! ris+ sun1 s1 *att]+ or h[l+1 !y n[ wat* him s9k+ 9 ! we/4 ,) twilight a new _w ( animals--:i*1 z long z ! day la/$1 rema9$ conceal$ 9 ! recesses ( ! =e/--awak5s f its mid-day torpor1 & prep>es to enjoy its nightly revels4 ,!n bats ( hide\s size w+ _! noiseless flight ?r\gh ! wood1 *as+ ! giant hawk-mo?s & beetles1 :i* h also wait$ = ! ev5+ h\r1 :ile ! felid quit _! lairs1 ready to spr+ on ! r$ /ag ne> "s solit>y pool1 or on ! unwieldy tapir1 :o1 hav+ slept dur+ ! heat ( ! day1 seeks1 z soon z ev5+ approa*es1 ! l[-bank$ riv]1 :]e he loves to wall[ 9 ! mud4 ,!n also ! %y opossum quits 8 ne/ 9 holl[ trees1 or "u "s ar*-l vault$ root1 to se>* = insects or fruits1 & ! cauti\s ag\ti sallies f ! bu%4 ,9 our =e/s sc>cely a s+le tone is he>d aft] sunset2 b 9 ! tropical zone _m l\d voices celebrate ! night1 :]e = h\rs aft] ! sun has disappe>$1 ! cicad1 toads1 frogs1 owls1 & goatsuck]s *irrup1 cry1 croak1 h[l1 & wail4 ,! quiete/ h\rs are f midnight until ab\t ?ree 9 ! morn+4 ,complete sil5ce1 h[ev]1 occurs only dur+ v %ort int]vals2 = !re is always "s cause or o!r t prompts "s animal to break ! /illness4 ,sometimes ! d9 gr[s s l\d t "o might fancy a legion ( evil spirits 7 celebrat+ _! orgies 9 ! d>kness ( ! =e/4 ,! h[l+ ( ! aluates1 ! :9e ( ! little sapaj\s1 ! sn>l ( ! duruculi1 ! ro>+ ( ! jagu>1 ! grunt ( ! pec>i1 ! cry ( ! slo?1 & ! %rill voices ( birds1 jo9 9 dreadful discord4 ,humboldt supposes ! fir/ cause ( ^! tumults to be a conflict among animals1 :i*1 aris+ by *ance1 gradually swells to l>g] dim5sions4 ,! jagu> pursues a h]d ( pec>is or tapirs1 :i* break wildly ?r\gh ! bu%es4 ,t]rifi$ by ! noise1 ! monkeys h[l1 awak5+ p>rots & t\cans f _! slumb]2 & ?us ! d9 spreads ?r\gh ! wood4 ,a long "t passes be=e ! =e/ returns to its /illness4 ,t[>ds ! approa* ( day ! owls1 ! goatsuck]s1 ! toads1 ! frogs1 h[l1 groan1 & croak = ! la/ "t2 & z soon z ! fir/ beams ( morn+ purple ! sky1 ! %rill notes ( ! cicad mix ) _! expir+ cries4 ,illu/ration3 ,,botocudo ,,indians ,,attack+ ,a ,,jagu>4 ,,*apt] ,,vii4 ,,! ,,wild ,,indians ,,( ,,tropical ,,am]ica4 ,! wild ,=e/ ,tribes--,_! ,physical ,con=mation & ,moral ,*>act]i/ics--,_! ,p[]s ( ,endurance n inf]ior to ^? ( o!r ,races--,_! /oical indiff]5ce--,_! ,means ( ,subsi/5ce--,fi%+--,hunt+--,! ,w\rali ,poison--,ornam5ts-- ,pa9t+--,tattoo+--,religion--,! ,moon1 a ,l& ( ,abundance-- ,! ,botuto--,! ,pia*es--,! ,savage ,hordes ( ,brazil & ,guiana-- ,! ,ottomacas--,dirt-eat]s--,_! ,v9dictive ,f]ocity & ,w> ,/ratagems--,! ext9ct ,tribe ( ! ,atures--,a ,p>rot ! la/ ,speak] ( _! ,language--,_! ,burial-cav]n--,! ,uaupes ,indians--,_! l>ge ,huts--,horrid ,cu/om ( ,dis9t]m5t--,! ,macus--,! ,purupurus--,! #8,palheta'--,! ,m&rucus--,s+ul> resemblance ( "s ( ! ,cu/oms ( ! ,am]ican ,indians to ^? ( ,remote ,nations--,! ,c>ibs--,! ,botocudos--,mon/r\s di/5sion ( ! ,e>s & ,"u-lip--,_! ,b[ & ,arr[--,_! ,migrations-- ,bu%-rope ,bridge--,botocudo ,fun]al--#8,tan*on1' ! ,evil ,_s4 ,?\gh nom9ally "u ! dom9ion ( ! ,european race1 yet a consid]able "p ( tropical ,am]ica /ill rema9s 9 ! undi/urb$ possession ( its native tribes4 ,:ile ! /rang] has e/abli%$ 8 *ief settlem5ts along ! coa/ or 9 ^? p>ts ( ! int]ior :i* be=e 8 arrival 7 already ! seats ( a c]ta9 degree ( culture1 :]e be=e him ! ,incas _h f\nd$ cities & a l>ge agricultural population occupi$ ! f]tile table-l&s ( ,anahuac1 ! wild hunt]1 unsubject$ to ! rules & trammels ( civilis$ life1 /ill roams ov] ! b\ndless woods or int]m9able savannahs ?r\gh :i* ! ,amazons1 ! ,or9oco1 & a hundr$ o!r great /reams w5d _! way f ! ,&es to ! ,ocean4 ,"h ! primitive ,am]ican c /ill be /udi$2 "h he exhibits ! same traits ( "* & foll[s ! same mode ( life z 8 fa!rs be=e him1 9 ! times ( ,cortez or ,piz>ro4 ,_m ( ! =e/ tribes1 inde$1 h be5 conv]t$ to ,*ri/ianity1 & live 9 missions or small settlem5ts situat$ f> ap>t on ! banks ( ! great riv]s2 o!rs are will+ to b>t] ! drugs1 india-rubb]1 or r>e birds & insects1 !y ga!r 9 ! woods = articles ( ,european manufacture2 b _m desir+ no m ?an :at _! native wilds supply1 nev] or b seldom cross ! pa? ( civilis$ man4 ,?\gh divid$ into a l>ge numb] ( ho/ile tribes1 & scatt]$ ov] an imm5se ext5t ( c\ntry1 f ! ,atlantic to ! ,pacific1 & f> beyond ! b\nds :i* sep>ate "o tropic f ! o!r1 yet ! ,am]ican ,indians s ne>ly resemble ea* o!r1 bo? 9 _! features & ! qualities ( _! m9ds1 z evid5tly to be desc5d$ f "o s\rce4 ,_! complexion is ( a r$di%-br[n1 m or less resembl+ ! col\r ( copp]4 ,!re is1 h[ev]1 a great div]sity ( %ade among ! sev]al tribes1 :i* appe>s to be less dep5d5t on ! influ5ce ( climate ?an on an orig9al disposition1 v>y+ 9 ! diff]5t bran*es ( ! ,am]ican race4 ,! elevation above ! sea1 or ! vic9ity ( ! equator1 seems to h no great influ5ce1 = bo? ,ulloa & ,humboldt 7 a/oni%$ to f9d ! ,indians z bronze-col\r$ or z br[n 9 ! cold regions ( ! ,cordill]as z 9 ! hot pla9s ( ,v5ezuela4 ,on ! sultry banks ( ! ,or9oco !re are ev5 tribes *>act]is$ by a rem>kable fairness ( complexion1 liv+ 9 ! vic9ity ( o!rs m ?an commonly br[n4 ,d',orbigny makes ?is lightness ( col\r co9cide ) ! woody & %ady "* ( ! qu>t]s inhabit$2 ! ,m>ipas1 = in/ance1 :o inhabit ! mo/ expos$ c\ntries1 be+ also ! d>ke/ 9 hue4 ,! hair ( ! ,am]ican ,indians is always black1 long1 co>se1 & uncurl$4 ,) r>e exceptions !y c>efully eradicate _! scanty be>d4 ,_! =ehead is g5]ally l[1 _! black & deep-seat$ eyes h _! upp] angles turn$ upw>ds1 & _! *eek-bones are broad & high4 ,:ile !y ?us 9 "s ( _! features resemble ! ,mongol type1 !y widely diff] f x by ! =m ( _! nose1 :i* is z prom95t z 9 ! ,caucasian race4 ,! m\? is l>ge1 ! lips broad1 b n ?ick z ^? ( ! ,negro2 ! *9 %ort & r\nd1 ! jaws rem>kably /rong & broad4 ,! expression ( ! eye is 9 "s tribes mild & s]5e1 9 o!rs x %[s a =bidd+ mixture ( melan*oly & f]ocity4 ,!re is g5]ally a rem>kable rigidity 9 ! features ( ! ,am]ican1 v diff]5t f t lively play 9 a ,european c\nt5ance1 :i* (t5 reflects z a mirror e emotion ( ! m9d4 ,"s tribes are ( small /ature1 o!rs a?letic2 ! limbs are g5]ally well-turn$2 ! feet small2 ! body ( j proportions4 ,! be>dless c\nt5ance & smoo? sk9 seem to indicate a defect ( vig\r :i* does n exi/ 9 reality4 ,9 ^? p>ts ( ! cont95t :]e h>dly any lab\r is requisite to procure subsi/5ce1 & ! p[]s ( ! body & m9d are n call$ =?1 indol5ce inde$ produces its usual effects1 weakness & languor2 b :]ev] ! aborig9al ,am]ican is accu/om$ to toil1 he is f\nd capable ( p]=m+ su* tasks z equal any ef=t ( ! natives ei!r ( ,africa or ( ,europe4 ,9 _m ( ! silv] m9es ( ,mexico1 :]e ! ore is convey$ to ! surface by human lab\r1 ! native ,indians w climb /eep ladd]s ) #bdj to #chj p\nds1 & p]=m ?is h>d "w = six h\rs consecutively4 ,_! muscul> /r5g? seem$ truly a/oni%+ to ,humboldt1 :o1 ?\gh hav+ no weight b 8 own to c>ry1 felt himself utt]ly exhau/$ aft] asc5d+ f a deep m9e4#i ,9 propell+ a boat aga9/ a rapid /ream1 or 9 support+ ! fatigues ( a long m>*1 ! ,indian ev9ces simil> p[]s ( endurance & ex]tion1 :i* prove him to be n inf]ior 9 ?is respect to ! o!r races ( man4 ,! uni=mity :i* prevails 9 ! features ( ! ,am]ican aborig9als1 exi/s also 9 ! qualities ( _! m9ds1 :i* g5]ally exhibit an app>5t indiff]5ce to pa9 or pleasure t w\ld h done hon\r to a ,/oic4 ,ins5sible to ! *>ms ( beauty & ! p[] ( love1 !y treat _! wom5 ) coldness & indiff]5ce1 be+ at no pa9s to w9 _! fav\r by ! assiduity ( c\rt%ip1 & /ill less solicit\s to pres]ve x by indulg5ce & g5tl5ess4 ,grave1 ev5 unto sadness1 !y h no?+ ( t giddy vivacity peculi> to _m ,europeans4 ,frequ5tly plac$ 9 situations ( dang] & di/ress1 dep5d+ on !mselves alone1 & wrapp$ up 9 _! own ?\ghts & s*emes1 _! m9ds are t9t$ ) an habitual melan*oly4 ,_! att5tion to o!rs is small1 ! range ( _! own ideas n>r[4 ,h5ce t taciturnity :i* is s disgu/+ to m5 accu/om$ to ex*ange _! ?\ghts 9 social conv]sation4 ,:5 n engag$ 9 "s active pursuit1 ! wild ,am]icans (t5 sit :ole days 9 "o po/ure )\t op5+ _! lips4 ,:5 !y g =? to w> or to ! *ase1 !y usually m>* 9 a l9e at "s di/ance f "o ano!r1 & )\t ex*ang+ a ^w4 ,! same pr(\nd sil5ce is obs]v$ :5 !y r[ toge!r 9 a canoe4 ,x is only :5 !y are animat$ by intoxicat+ liquors1 or r\s$ by ! excitem5t ( ! dance1 t !y relax f _! usual ins5sibility & give "s signs ( sympa?y ) _! k9d4 ,all _! ?\ghts int5t ^u self-pres]vation1 !y live only 9 ! pres5t1 & seem alike indiff]5t to ! pa/ & ! future4 ,gratitude1 fri5d%ip1 ambition1 are s5tim5ts ( :i* !y h no idea2 & w> or ! pursuit ( wild animals ! only occupations :i* are able to r\se !m f _! /olid apa?y4 ,_m tribes dep5d entirely ^u fi%+ or ! *ase = _! subsi/5ce2 o!rs re> a few plants1 :i* 9 a ri* soil & a w>m climate are soon tra9$ to maturity4 ,) a mod]ate ex]tion ( indu/ry & =esight ! maize1 ! manioc1 & ! planta9 w\ld enable !m to live 9 abundance1 b su* is _! improvid5t laz9ess t ! provisions !y obta9 by cultivat+ ! gr\nd are b limit$ & scanty1 & ?us :5 ! woods & riv]s )hold _! usual gifts1 !y are (t5 r$uc$ to extreme di/ress4 ,! /reams & lagunes ( ,s\? ,am]ica ab\nd ) an inf9ite v>iety ( ! mo/ delicate fi%1 & ,nature seems to h indulg$ ! indol5ce ( ! ,indian by ! lib]ality ) :i* %e m9i/]s 9 ?is way to 8 wants4 ,!y sw>m 9 su* %oals t 9 "s places !y are caught )\t art or indu/ry4 ,9 o!rs ! natives h discov]$ a me?od ( infect+ ! wat] ) ! juice ( c]ta9 plants1 by :i* ! fi% are s intoxicat$ t !y float on ! surface1 & are tak5 ) ! h&4 ,9 "o ( ! %all[ lagunes ( ! ,amazons1 ! ,fr5* travell] ,ca/elnau witness$ fi%-cat*+ by ?is means on a gr& scale4 ,on ! previ\s ev5+ a quantity ( bran*es ( ! ,b>basco 7,jacqu9ia armill>is71 aft] hav+ be5 beat5 ) clubs1 & divid$ among ! canoes t 7 to take "p 9 ! sport1 _h be5 /eep$ 9 wat]1 & !n flung ) ! infusion into ! lagune4 ,at lea/ five hundr$ ,indians /ood on ! banks among ! high ru%es or on ! trunks ( trees1 arm$ ) arr[s1 h>poons1 & clubs4 ,at fir/ only small fi%es appe>$ ^u ! surface1 & z if /unn$1 & !n1 sudd5ly awak5+1 s\ght to leap ^u ! bank4 ,!n ! l>g] species 7 se5 to float on ! wat]1 or to make simil> ef=ts to escape f ! poison$ elem5t4 ,dur+ ! :ole day ! canoes ( ! ,indians 7 pass+ on ! lagune1 & ! same bu/le reign$ along ! banks4 ,! :i/l+ ( ! arr[s 0 incessantly he>d1 toge!r ) ! beat+ ( ! clubs ^u ! wat]1 :ile on l& no less activity 0 display$ 9 cutt+ up1 smok+1 & salt+ ! fi%4 ,ca/elnau c\nt$ ?irty-five diff]5t species1 & e/imat$ ! numb] caught at #ej1jjj or #fj1jjj1 _m measur+ a foot or m 9 l5g?4 ,al?\gh ! lagune 0 ?us poison$1 ! ,indians drank ! wat] ) impunity1 & ! riv] tortoises & alligators seem$ to be equally unt\*$ by ! ,b>basco juice :i* prov$ s fatal to ! fi%es4 ,! prolific quality ( ! riv]s 9 ,s\? ,am]ica induces _m ( ! natives to resort to _! banks1 & to dep5d almo/ entirely = n\ri%m5t on :at _! wat]s s abundantly supply4 ,b ?is mode ( life requires s little ent]prise or +5uity t ! petty nations adjac5t to ! ,m>aon & ,or9oco are f> inf]ior1 9 po9t ( activity1 intellig5ce1 & c\rage1 to ! tribes :i* pr9cipally dep5d ^u hunt+ = _! subsi/5ce4 ,to =m a j e/imate ( ! intellectual capacities ( ! ,am]ican1 he mu/ be se5 :5 foll[+ ! excit+ pursuits ( ! *ase4 ,:ile engag$ 9 ?is fav\rite ex]cise1 he %akes (f 8 habitual indol5ce1 ! lat5t p[]s & vig\r ( 8 m9d are r\s$1 & he becomes active1 p]sev]+1 & indefatigable4 ,8 sagacity 9 f9d+ 8 prey is only equall$ by 8 address 9 kill+ x4 ,8 reason & 8 s5ses be+ con/antly direct$ to ?is "o object1 ! =m] displays su* f]tility ( inv5tion & ! latt] acquire su* a degree ( acut5ess1 z appe> almo/ incr$ible4 ,he disc]ns ! foot/eps ( a wild bea/1 or detects x among ! d>k foliage1 :]e its ve/iges or pres5ce w\ld escape e o!r eye2 he foll[s x ) c]ta9ty ?r\gh ! pa?less =e/1 & is able to subsi/ :]e ! be/ ,european hunt] w\ld p]i% f want4 ,if he attacks 8 game op5ly1 8 fatal arr[ seldom errs f ! m>k2 if he endeav\rs to circumv5t x by art1 x is almo/ impossible to avoid 8 toils4 ,among sev]al tribes ! "y m5 are n p]mitt$ to m>ry until !y h giv5 su* pro(s ( _! skill 9 hunt+ z put x beyond d\bt t !y are capable ( provid+ = a family4 ,_! +5uity1 always on ! /ret* & %>p5$ by emulation1 z well z necessity1 has /ruck out _m inv5tions :i* greatly facilitate success 9 ! *ase4 ,sl[1 & ) noiseless /ep1 s z sc>cely to di/urb ! fall5 leaves b5ea? 8 feet1 ! wily ,macusi ,indian approa*es4 ,8 weapons are /rong1 & peculi>1 & ( s slight an appe>ance z to =m a /range contra/ to _! t]rific p[]4 ,a colossal species ( ,bamboo 7,arund9acea ,s*omburgkii71 ^: p]fectly cyl9drical culm (t5 rises to ! height ( fifte5 feet f ! root be=e x =ms its fir/ knot1 furni%es him ) 8 bl[-pipe2 & ! sl5d] arr[s :i* he s5ds =? ) un]r+ c]ta9ty ( aim1 are made ( ! leaf-/alks ( a species ( palm tree 7,maximiliana regia71 h>d & brittle1 & %>p-po9t$ z a ne$le4 ,y w\ld h>dly suppose ^! fragile missiles capable ( inflict+ ! slighte/ w\nd at any di/ance1 & yet !y /rike m surely & effectively ?an ! rifleman's bullet1 = _! po9t is dipp$ 9 ! deadly juice ( ! ,/ry*nos ,ur>i1 ^: v5om\s p[]s are n inf]ior to ^? ( ! bu%-ma/]'s fang4 ,9 va91 susp5d$ by 8 preh5sile tail1 ! ,miriki1 ! l>ge/ ( ! ,brazilian monkeys1 retires to ! highe/ =e/ trees2 9 va9 ! slo? cl+s l a heap ( moss to ! b\gh2 t\*$ by ! fatal poison !y bo? let g _! arial hold1 & _! lifeless bodies1 :izz+ ?r\gh ! air z !y drop d[n1 fall ) a l\d cra% to ! gr\nd4 ,9 a dilut$ =m ! w\rali poison m]ely b5umbs or /uns ! faculties )\t kill+1 & is ?us made use ( by ! ,indians :5 !y wi% to cat* an old monkey alive1 & tame him = sale4 ,on 8 fall+ d[n s5seless1 !y imm$iately suck ! w\nd1 & wrapp+ him up 9 a /rait jacket ( palm leaves1 dose him = a few days ) sug>-cane juice or a /rong solution ( saltpetre4 ,?is me?od g5]ally answ]s ! purpose1 b %\ld 8 /ubborn temp] n yet be subdu$1 !y hang him up 9 smoke4 ,!n1 aft] a %ort "t1 8 useless rage gives way1 & 8 wild eye1 assum+ a pla9tive expression1 humbly sues = deliv]ance4 ,8 bonds are n[ loos5$1 & ev5 ! mo/ unmanageable monkey seems to =get t he ev] roam$ at lib]ty 9 ! b\ndless woods4 ,x is *iefly on ! ,camuku m\nta9s 9 ,guiana t ! =midable ,ur>i plant is f\nd1 ^: sombre-col\r$1 br[n-hair$ leaves & r9d seem by _! s9i/] appe>ance to betray its deadly qualities4 ,! savage tribes ( ! ,s\? ,am]ican woods "k h[ to poison _! arr[s ) ! juices ( v>i\s o!r plants1 b none equals ?is 9 virul5ce & c]ta9ty ( execution1 & ye>ly ! ,indians ( ! ,or9oco1 ! ,rio ,negro1 & ev5 ( ! ,amazons1 w&] to ! ,camuku m\nta9s to pur*ase by b>t] ! r5[n$ ,ur>i or ,w\rali poison ( ! ,macusis4 ,nature has v\*saf$ to ^! sons ( ! wild]ness an ine/imable gift 9 ^! v5om\s juices1 :i* %e has in/ill$ 9 v>i\s plants ( ! =e/1 = by no o!r means w\ld !y be able to kill ! birds & monkeys on ^: fle% !y *iefly subsi/4 ,h[1 or at :at "t1 !y made ! discov]y ( _! p[]s is unkn[n2 at all ev5ts ! comb9ation ( s _m means = ! atta9m5t ( ! end 9 view--! prep>ation ( ! poison1 ! bl[-pipe1 & ! arr[s--d5otes a high degree ( +5uity4 ,! tropical ,indians are g5]ally z free f ! incumbrance ( dress z x is possible to conceive1 pa9t seem+ to be look$ ^u z a suffici5t clo?+4 ,r$1 furni%$ by ! pulp ( ! fruits ( ! ,arnatto1 or by ! leaves ( ! ,bignonia ,*ica1 is ! fav\rite col\r1 ) :i* "s tribes only besme> _! faces1 :ile o!rs1 :o comm& a great] abundance ( ! mat]ial1 n only pa9t _! :ole bodies1 b ev5 _! canoes1 _! /ools1 & o!r articles ( furniture4 ,r$1 yell[1 & black are sometimes dispos$ 9 /ripes1 or 9 regul> patt]ns1 :i* x requires mu* "t & pati5ce to draw4 ,! lab\r be/[$ ^u ^! pa9t+s is ! m to be wond]$ at1 z a /rong ra9 suffices to efface !m4 ,"s nations only pa9t :5 !y are ab\t to celebrate a fe/ival1 o!rs are ?us decorat$ ! :ole ye> r\nd1 & w\ld be z a%am$ to be se5 unpa9t$ z a ,european to appe> unclo!d4 ,! use ( ornam5ts & tr9kets ( v>i\s k9ds is almo/ conf9$ to ! m54 ,a circlet ( p>rot & o!r gaudily-col\r$ fea!rs is worn r\nd ! head1 b g5]ally only on fe/ive occasions4 ,tattoo+ is n s g5]al or s elaborate z among ! nations ( ! ,malayan race1 or ! wild aborig9als ( ,au/ralia4 ,! religion ( ! ,am]ican ,indians1 if su* x may be call$1 is ( ! l[e/ description4 ,"s tribes1 inde$1 ackn[l$ge a good pr9ciple1 call$ ,ca*imana1 :o rules ! seasons & causes ! fruits ( ! e>? to rip52 b1 ?ankless = ! b5efits !y enjoy1 !y pay f> great] rev]5ce to ! evil pr9ciple1 ,tolokiamo1 :o1 ?\gh n s p[]ful1 is m cunn+ & active4 ,! =e/-,indians c h>dly und]/& *ur* & image wor%ip4 #8,y\r ,god1' !y say to ! ,ca?olic mission>ies1 #8%uts himself up 9 a h\se z if he 7 old & infirm2 ours is 9 ! =e/1 9 ! fields1 9 ! m\nta9s :5ce comes ! ra94' ,! moon is univ]sally consid]$ z ! abode ( ! bless$1 z ! l& ( abundance4 ,! ,esquimo1 = :om a plank ?r[n by ! curr5t on 8 treeless %ore is a treasure1 sees 9 ! moon ext5sive pla9s cov]$ ) =e/s1 :ile ! ,indian ( ! ,or9oco p]ceives 9 its %9+ orb grassy savannahs1 exempt f all insect plagues4 #8,h[ pleasant x mu/ be to live 9 ! moon1' said a ,sal9a-,indian to ,fa!r ,gumilla2 #8%e is s beautiful & bright t surely no mosquitos c be !re4' ,?us man is always dispos$ to transf] to "s di/ant spot ! seat ( a felicity d5i$ to him on e>?4 ,on ! banks ( ! ,or9oco & ! ,amazons no idols are wor%ipp$1 b ! ,botuto1 ! holy trumpet1 is ! great object ( v5]ation4 ,! ,pia*es1 prie/s or m$ic9e-m5 :o h tak5 x "u _! c>e1 & :o1 to be initiat$ 9 its my/]ies are oblig$ to submit to fa/s1 sc\rg+1 & o!r pa9ful or self-d5y+ religi\s practices1 c>ry x "u ! palm trees :]e1 z !y pret5d1 its s\nd ensures a ri* h>ve/ = ! foll[+ ye>4 ,sometimes ! great _s ,ca*imana bl[s ! trumpet himself1 at o!rs he makes kn[n 8 w ?r\gh ! gu>dians ( ! sacr$ in/rum5t4 ,no woman is all[$ to see x on pa9 ( dea?1 b hurries away :5 ! s\nd ( x is he>d approa*+ ?r\gh ! woods1 & rema9s invisible till aft] ! c]emony is ov]1 :5 ! in/rum5t is tak5 away to its hid+-place1 & ! wom5 come out ( _! concealm5t4 ,"s ( ^! ,botutos are p>ticul>ly r5[n$ & v5]at$ by m ?an "o tribe4 ,sometimes (f]+s ( fruits & palm-w9e are deposit$ ne> !m1 & prove1 no d\bt1 v acceptable to ! ,pia*es4 ,! wild ,indians :o p ! va/ =e/s & llanos ( ,brazil & ,guaiana g5]ally live 9 small hordes1 sep>at$ f ea* o!r by mutual di/ru/1 & (t5 by op5 w>4 ,_! enmity is aggravat$ by ! circum/ance t ev5 ! neighb\r+ tribes speak totally diff]5t languages4 ,?\gh :5 !y fir/ settl$ along ! riv]-banks ( tropical ,am]ica !y probably spoke "o tongue2 yet1 lo/ 9 int]m9able woods1 :]e sometimes a s+le m\nta9 or a few miles ( =e/ are an almo/ imp]vi\s b>ri] betwe5 hordes :i*1 to communicate ) ea* o!r1 w\ld require a few days' navigation ?r\gh a labyr9? ( /reams1 m]e dialects 9 process ( "t became sep>ate languages1 :i* f _! dissimil>ity p]petuate discord & hatr$4 ,! ,indians avoid ea* o!r because !y d n und]/& ea* o!r1 & a mutual di/ru/ & fe> is ! cause ( _! mutual animosity4 ,"s ( ! ,or9oco tribes1 z = in/ance ! ,ottomacas & ! ,y>uras1 are nomadic savages1 ! outca/s ( humanity2 o!rs1 l ! ,maquiritani & ! ,macos1 are ( mild] mann]s1 & live 9 fix$ settlem5ts1 on ! products ( ! soil4 ,! ,ottomacas1 ( :om x is said by o!r ,indians1 #8t !re is no?+ s disgu/+ t !y w n eat1' live ! great] "p ( ! ye> on fi%es & turtles2 b :5 ! ,or9oco & its tribut>ies swell dur+ ! p]iodical ra9s & r5d] fi%+ next to impossible1 !y become #8dirt-eat]s' & assuage _! hung] ) an unctu\s clay4 ,su* is _! pr$ilection = ?is /range alim5t1 9 :i* *emi/ry detects no trace ( organic matt]1 t ev5 9 times ( abundance !y mix "s ( x ) _! m nutriti\s food4 ,! mo/ rem>kable fact is t dur+ ! two mon?s ( ! ye> :5 !y daily dev\r ab\t ?ree-qu>t]s ( a p\nd ( clay1 & are re/rict$ to a meagre supply ( vegetable or animal provisions1 su* z liz>ds1 ants1 & gum1 ! ,ottomacas /ill rema9 heal?y & /rong1 & nev] compla9 ( indige/ion4 ,^! b>b>ians are ugly1 wild1 v9dictive2 & besides be+ passionately fond ( palm-w9e & maize-_s1 use ! p[d]$ pods ( a legum9\s plant1 ! ,acacia ,niopo1 z a means ( intoxication4 ,! holl[ bone ( a bird s]ves z a k9d ( pipe1 ?r\gh :i* !y sniff up ! p[d]1 :i* is s irritat+ t a small quantity produces a /rong fit ( sneez+ 9 ^? :o are n accu/om$ to x4 ,! effect ( ! ,niopo is to deprive !m = a c\ple ( h\rs ( _! s5ses1 & to r5d] !m furi\s 9 battle4 ,su* is _! malignant +5uity t !y poison _! %>p5$ ?umb-nails ) ! ,w\rali1 s z to be able to inflict a dea?-w\nd ) ! slighte/ scrat*1 & su* _! tig]-l f]ocity t !y suck ) fi5di% delight ! blood ( _! sla9 enemies4 ,! c\ntry ^! wret*es inhabit is describ$ z romantically beautiful1 a m\rnful contra/ to a /ate ( society :]e man is et]nally arm$ aga9/ man4 ,su* is ! mis]able /ate ( insecurity ( ! weak] tribes t1 :5 !y approa* a riv]'s bank1 !y c>efully de/roy ) _! h&s ! ve/iges ( _! timid foot/eps4 ,dur+ ! ra9y season ! swoll5 ,or9oco1 l ! ,amazons & o!r great /reams1 frequ5tly und]m9es ! trees on 8 banks1 & c>ries !m along on 8 turbid wat]s4 ,^! natural floats1 cov]$ ) a pr(usion ( p>asites & climb+ plants1 =m s _m swimm+ isl&s1 pleas+ to ! eye1 b extremely dang]\s to navigation2 = woe to ! pirogue :i* at night is caught 9 _! intricate network ( roots & bran*es6 ,:5 ! ,indians wi% to surprise a ho/ile horde !y b9d sev]al canoes toge!r &1 conceal+ !m "u a cov]+ ( h]bs & foliage1 ?us imitate ! natural floats ( ! ,or9oco4 ,lurk+1 l murd]\s reptiles1 "u a canopy ( v]dure1 ! curr5t c>ries !m t[>ds ! unsuspect+ objects ( _! /ratagem1 & !y s5d =? ! poison$ d>t ere ! enemy is aw>e ( _! approa*4 ,h[ happy might all ^! nations be if !y w\ld b apply to ! arts ( peace & improvem5t1 ! intellig5ce !y wa/e ^u ! purposes ( w>6 ,:]e ! hordes are s small & ! causes ( de/ruction s great1 x _c be wond]$ at t :ole tribes die away l s+le families1 & come to be numb]$ among ! be+s ( ! pa/4 ,?us ! ,atures1 :o gave _! "n to ! f>-fam$ cat>acts ( ! ,upp] ,or9oco1 are n[ no m1 &1 /range to say1 ! la/ words ( _! language 7 he>d f ! lips n ( ! la/ survivor ( _! race1 b f ^? ( a p>rot4 ,! ,atures are also int]e/+ f _! c>eful mode ( sepulture1 9 a burial cav]n ?us describ$ by ,humboldt3 #8,! mo/ remote "p ( ! valley is cov]$ by a ?ick =e/4 ,9 ?is %ady & solit>y spot1 on ! declivity ( a /eep m\nta91 ! cav]n ( ,at>iupe op5s itself4 ,x is less a cav]n ?an a jutt+ rock 9 :i* ! wat]s h scoop$ a va/ holl[2 :51 9 ! anci5t revolutions ( our planet1 !y atta9$ t height4 ,we soon reckon$ 9 ! tomb ( a :ole ext9ct tribe ne>ly six hundr$ skeletons1 well pres]v$1 & s regul>ly plac$ t x w\ld h be5 difficult to make an error 9 _! numb]4 ,e skeleton reposes 9 a sort ( basket made ( ! petioles ( ! palm tree4 ,^! baskets1 :i* ! natives call mapurs1 h ! =m ( a squ>e bag2 _! sizes are proportion$ to ! age ( ! dead2 !re are "s = infants cut (f ! mom5t ( _! bir?3 we saw !m f t5 in*es to ?ree feet long1 ! skeletons 9 !m be+ b5t toge!r4 ,! bones1 n "o ( :i* is want+1 h be5 prep>$ 9 ?ree diff]5t mann]s1 ei!r :it5$ 9 ! air & ! sun1 or dy$ r$ ) arnatto1 or1 l real mummies1 v>ni%$ ) odorif]\s res9s1 & envelop$ 9 leaves ( ! heliconia or planta9 tree4 ,! ,indians relat$ to u t ! fre% corpse is plac$ 9 damp gr\nd1 9 ord] t ! fle% rema9+ on ! bone may be scrap$ (f ) %>p /ones4 ,sev]al hordes 9 ,guiana /ill obs]ve ?is cu/om4 ,e>!rn vases1 half-bak$1 are f\nd ne> ! mapurs or baskets2 !y appe> to conta9 ! bones ( ! same family4 ,! l>ge/ ( ! vases1 or fun]al urns1 are ?ree feet high & five feet & a half long4 ,_! col\r is gre5i%-grey1 & _! oval =m is suffici5tly pleas+ to ! eye1 ,! h&les are made 9 ! %ape ( crocodiles or s]p5ts2 ! edge is ornam5t$ ) me&]s1 labyr9?s1 & /raight l9es v>i\sly comb9$4' ,:5 ! rev]5ce paid to ! dead ?us call$ =? ! fir/ g]ms ( art1 !re surely mu/ h be5 affectionate feel+s ( regret & sorr[1 :i* rais$ ! ,atures above ! level ( m]e call\s savages1 & add a melan*oly int]e/ to _! ext9ction4 ,! ,indians ( ! ,amazons valley appe> to be mu* sup]ior1 bo? physically & intellectually1 to ^? ( ,s\? ,brazil & ( mo/ o!r p>ts ( ,s\? ,am]ica4 ,_! sup]b figures g5]ally equal ! f9e/ /atues 9 beauty ( outl9e2 _! broad *e/s exhibit a spl5did s]ies ( convex undulations )\t a holl[ 9 any "p ( x4 ,! sons ( a delici\s climate1 _! bodies1 invigorat$ by ex]cise1 & enjoy+ f infancy an uncon/ra9$ lib]ty ( action1 %[ ! p]fection to :i* ! human =m may atta9 :5 circum/ances fav\r its developm5t4 ,su* is ! numb] ( _! tribes t ,mr4 ,wallace enum]ates no less ?an ?irty along ! bank ( ! ,riv] ,uaupes1 "o ( ! tribut>ies ( ! ,rio ,negro1 hav+ almo/ all ( !m "s peculi>ities ( language & cu/om1 b all go+ "u ! g5]al "n ( ,uaupes1 & di/+ui%+ !mselves z a body f ! inhabitants ( o!r riv]s4 ,all ^! tribes con/ruct _! dwell+s aft] "o plan1 :i* is peculi> to !m4 ,_! h\ses1 =m$ 9 ! %ape ( a p>allelogram ) a semicircle at "o end1 are ! abode ( num]\s families1 sometimes ( a :ole tribe4 ,! ro( is support$ on ! column> trunks ( palm trees4 ,9 ! c5tre a cle> op5+ is left1 tw5ty feet wide1 & on ! sides are little p>titions ( palm-leaf ?at*1 divid+ (f rooms = ! sev]al families4 ,^! h\ses are built ) mu* lab\r & skill2 ! ma9 supports1 beams1 raft]s1 & o!r p>ts1 are /raight1 well-proportion$ to ! /r5g? requir$1 & b\nd toge!r ) split creep]s1 9 a mann] t a sailor w\ld admire4 ,! ?at* is ( ! leaf ( "s "o ( ! num]\s palms s well adapt$ to ! purpose1 & is laid on ) great compactness & regul>ity4 ,! walls1 :i* are v l[1 are =m$ also ( palm-?at*1 b s ?ick & s well b\nd toge!r t nei!r arr[ nor bullet w p5etrate x4 ,at ! gable end is a l>ge doorway1 f ! top ( :i* hangs a palm mat1 support$ by a pole dur+ ! day1 & let d[n at night4 ,a small] door at ! semicircul> end is ! private entrance ( ! *ief1 to :om ?is "p ( ! h\se exclusively belongs4 ,! furniture consi/s pr9cipally ( hammocks1 made ( /r+ twi/$ f ! fibres ( ! leaves ( ! ,mauritia flexuosa1 ( pots & cook+ ut5sils made ( bak$ clay1 & ( great quantities ( small sauc]-%ap$ baskets4 ,tattoo+ is v little practis$ by ! ,uaupes2 !y all1 h[ev]1 h a r[ ( circul> punctures along ! arm1 & "o tribe1 ! ,tucanos1 are di/+ui%$ f ! re/ by ?ree v]tical blue l9es on ! *94 ,!y also pi]ce ! l[] lip1 ?r\gh :i* !y hang ?ree little ?reads ( :ite beads4 ,all ! tribes bore _! e>s1 & we> 9 !m little pieces ( grass ornam5t$ ) fea!rs4 ,! ,cobeus alone exp& ! hole to s l>ge a size t a bottle cork c\ld be ins]t$4 ,! dead are almo/ always buri$ 9 ! h\ses1 b sev]al tribes h ! horrid cu/om ( dis9t]r+ ! corpse ab\t a mon? aft] ! fun]al1 & putt+ x 9 a great ov5 ov] ! fire till all ! volatile p>ts are driv5 (f ) an intol]able /5*4 ,! black c>bonace\s mass :i* rema9s is !n p\nd$ into a f9e p[d] & mix$ 9 sev]al l>ge vats ( caxiri1 or maize-be]4 ,?is is drunk by ! assembl$ company till all is f9i%$1 = !y imag9e t ?us ! virtues ( ! deceas$ w be transmitt$ to ! dr9k]s4 ,! belief1 :i* is also common among ! ,negroes1 t dea? 9 ! prime ( life does n proce$ f a natural cause1 b is ow+ to ! evil practices ( "s enemy1 leads to ! same fatal consequ5ces4 ,"s poison giv5 at a fe/ival 9 a b[l ( caxiri is g5]ally us$ to av5ge ! dead2 ?is is ( c\rse aga9 retaliat$--on p]haps ! wrong p>ty--& ?us a long succession ( murd]s may result f :at at fir/ 0 a m]e gr\ndless suspicion4 ,! ,macus1 "o ( ! l[e/ & mo/ uncivilis$ tribes ( ,indians 9 ! ,amazons di/rict1 lead a vagrant life simil> to t ( ! ,african ,bu%m51 b ) ?is advantage--t !y h great] facility 9 procur+ food1 & live 9 a c\ntry ab\nd+ 9 wat]4 ,!y h no fix$ place ( abode1 b sleep at night on a bundle ( palm leaves1 or /ick up a few leaves to make a %$ if x ra9s1 or sometimes ) bu%-ropes con/ruct a rude hammock1 :i*1 h[ev]1 s]ves only once4 ,!y eat all k9ds ( birds1 & fi%1 roa/$ or boil$ 9 palm spa!s1 & all sorts ( wild fruits4 ,!y h little or no iron1 & use ! tusks ( ! wild pig to scrape & =m _! b[s & arr[s1 :i* !y ano9t ) poison4 ,z ! ,bu%m5 d ) _! neighb\rs1 !y (t5 attack ! h\ses ( o!r ,indians1 situat$ 9 solit>y places1 & are consequ5tly equally dete/$ by ! surr\nd+ tribes4 ,on ! banks ( ! ,purus we f9d ! ,purupurus1 :o are almo/ all afflict$ ) a cutane\s disease1 consi/+ 9 ! body be+ spott$ & blot*$ ) :ite1 br[n1 or ne>ly black pat*es ( irregul> size & %ape1 & hav+ a v disagreeable appe>ance4 ,:5 "y _! sk9s are cle>1 b z !y gr[ up !y inv>iably become m or less spott$4 ,_! h\ses are ( ! rude/ con/ruction1 l ^? ( our gipsies1 & s small z to be set up on ! s&y bea*es & c>ri$ away 9 _! canoes :5ev] !y wi% to move4 ,^! canoes are likewise extremely primitive1 hav+ a flat bottom & upright sides--a m]e squ>e box1 & q unlike ^? ( all o!r ,indians4 ,b :at di/+ui%es !m yet m f _! neighb\rs is t !y use nei!r ! bl[-pipe nor b[ & arr[1 b h an in/rum5t call$ a #8palheta1' :i* is a piece ( wood ) a projection at ! end1 to secure ! base ( ! arr[1 ! middle ( :i* is held ) ! h&le ( ! palheta 9 ! h&1 & ?us ?r[n z f a sl+2 !y h a surpris+ dext]ity 9 ! use ( ?is weapon1 & ) x readily kill game1 birds1 & fi%4 ,!y sleep 9 _! h\ses1 on ! s&y bea*es1 mak+ no hammocks nor clo?+ ( any k9d2 !y make no fire 9 _! h\ses1 :i* are too small1 b are kept w>m 9 ! night by ! numb] ( p]sons 9 !m4 ,9 ! wet season1 :5 ! banks ( ! riv] are all flood$1 !y con/ruct rafts ( trunks ( trees b\nd toge!r ) creep]s1 & on !m erect _! huts1 & live !re till ! wat]s fall aga91 :5 !y guide _! raft to ! fir/ s&y bea* t appe>s4 ,9 ! c\ntry betwe5 ! ,tapajoz & ! ,madeira1 among ! labyr9?s ( lakes & *annels ( ! great isl& ( ! ,tup9ambranos1 reside ! ,m&rucus1 ! mo/ w>like ,indians ( ! ,amazons4 ,^! are probably ! only p]fectly tattoo$ nation 9 ,s\? ,am]ica4 ,! m>k+s are ext5d$ all ov] ! body2 !y are produc$ by prick+ ) ! sp9es ( a palm1 & rubb+ 9 ! soot f burn+ pit*1 to produce an indelible blui% t+e4 ,!y build _! h\ses ) mud walls 9 regul> villages1 &1 ?\gh v agricultural1 make w> e ye> ) an adjo9+ tribe1 ! ,p>5t9t9s1 tak+ ! wom5 & *ildr5 = slaves1 & pres]v+ ! dri$ heads ( ! m5 9 a l>ge build+ or b>rack1 :]e all ! m5 sleep at night1 arm$ ) _! b[s & arr[s ready 9 case ( al>m4 ,"o ( ! s+ul> facts connect$ ) ^! ,indians ( ! ,amazons valley is ! resemblance :i* exi/s betwe5 "s ( _! cu/oms & ^? ( nations mo/ remote f !m4 ,! bl[-pipe re-appe>s 9 ! sumpitan ( ,borneo2 ! great h\ses ( ! ,uaupes closely resemble ^? ( ! ,dyaks ( ! same c\ntry1 :ile _m small baskets & bamboo boxes f ,borneo & ,new ,gu9ea are s simil> 9 _! =m & con/ruction to ^? ( ! ,amazons t !y w\ld be suppos$ to belong to adjo9+ tribes4 ,!n aga9 ! ,m&rucus1 l ! ,dyaks1 take ! heads ( _! enemies1 smoke-dry !m ) equal c>e1 pres]v+ ! sk9 & hair entire1 & hang !m up ar\nd _! h\ses4 ,9 ,au/ralia ! ?r[+-/ick is us$1 & on a remote bran* ( ! ,amazons we see a tribe ( ,indians diff]+ f all ar\nd !m 9 sub/itut+ = ! b[ a weapon only f\nd 9 su* a remote portion ( ! e>?1 among a p diff]+ f !m 9 almo/ e physical "*4 ,h[ c su* simil>ities be acc\nt$ =8 ,d !y result f "s remote & unkn[n connection betwe5 ^! nations1 or are !y m]e accid5tal co9cid5ces produc$ by ! same wants act+ ^u p subject to ! same conditions ( climate1 & 9 an equally l[ /ate ( civilisation8 ,! ,c>ibs1 :om ! cruelty ( ! ,spani>ds extirpat$ 9 ! ,less] ,antilles1 /ill exi/ 9 a v>iety ( tribes f ! m\? ( ! ,amazons to ,lake ,m>acaybo4 ,!y are di/+ui%$ by an almo/ a?letic /ature1 by a /ately demean\r1 & an int5se national pride1 =1 rememb]+ ! times :5 !y ov]ran a consid]able "p ( ,s\? ,am]ica1 !y /ill consid] !mselves z a sup]ior race4 ,:5 a ,c>ib ent]s ! hut ( ano!r ,indian he does n wait till food is (f]$ him1 b1 look+ r\nd ) a haughty mi51 seizes :at pleases him be/1 z if x 7 8 own by "r4 ,arrogant & tyrannical t[>ds /rang]s1 he is equally s t[>ds 8 wives1 & x w\ld be difficult to f9d a ,c>ib woman :o does n %[ 9 num]\s sc>s & w\nds ! m>ks ( h] husb&'s brutality4 ,9 po9t ( intellig5ce1 ! ,c>ibs are surpass$ by no o!r ,indians4 ,!y are excell5t orators1 & ! e>ne/ dignifi$ mann] 9 :i* !y deliv] _! spee*es %[s !m to be capable ( a high degree ( civilisation4 ,among ! tribes ( ,s\!rn ,brazil ! ,botocudos1 :o inhabit ! primeval =e/s on ! banks ( ! riv]s ,p>do1 ,doce1 & ,belmonte1 are ! mo/ rem>kable4 ,! cu/om ( pi]c+ ! e>s & und]lip = ! purpose ( ins]t+ "s ornam5t is f\nd among _m o!r nations1 bo? ( ! ,old & ! ,new ,_w1 b n[h]e is x c>ri$ to su* an excess z among ! ,botocudos4 ,at an e>ly age pieces ( r\nd light wood1 fir/ small & gradually l>g]1 are ins]t$ into ! ap]tures1 until at l5g? ! e>s almo/ rea* d[n to ! %\ld]s1 & ! lip1 di/5d$ into a n>r[ rim1 is made to project to a di/ance ( sev5 or eight in*es4 ,at a lat] age1 :5 ! muscul> fibres beg9 to lose _! ela/icity1 x hangs d[n1 & z1 9 consequ5ce ( ! pressure ( ! wood1 ! front tee? soon fall out1 x is h>dly possible to conceive any?+ m hide\s ?an a face ?us artificially de=m$4 ,to add1 probably1 to _! beauty1 ^! savages %ave _! hair s z to leave b a small cr[n or tuft on ! top ( ! head4 ,! w\rali is n 9 use among !m1 b _! enorm\s b[s & long %>p arr[s r5d] !m =midable to _! neighb\rs4 ,a ,botocudo1 ) 8 %>p eye & muscul> arm1 accu/om$ f infancy to ! use ( ^! murd]\s weapons1 is inde$ a great] object ( t]ror 9 ! gloomy imp]vi\s =e/ ?an ! jagu> or ! snake4 ,:5 a horde1 aft] hav+ exhau/$ ! neighb\rhood ( its game1 is oblig$ to migrate to "s o!r qu>t]1 its removal is easily effect$4 ,a few dri$ palm-leaves alone rema9 to indicate ! spot :]e ! savages _h fix$ _! dwell+s1 & soon ev5 ^! slight ve/iges disappe>4 ,9 ! primitive =e/ man1 inde$1 passes away l a %ad[1 #8,sicut navis1 quasi nubes1 velut umbra1' & leaves no m traces ( 8 exi/5ce ?an ! wild animals :i* he *as$4 ,9 ^! migratory j\rneys ! heavie/ burd5s fall to ! %>e ( ! wom51 :o1 besides a l>ge heap ( h\sehold articles1 ti$ up 9 a bag ( network1 are (t5 /ill oblig$ to c>ry a *ild on _! back4 ,?us encumb]$1 !y manage to cross small riv]s on bridges ( a v primitive con/ruction4 ,a cable made ( bu%-ropes is loosely susp5d$ ov] ! surface ( ! /ream1 & on ?is !y walk1 hold+ !mselves by ano!r cable simil>ly hung at a great] height4 ,! ,botocudos are cannibals1 l _m o!r ,am]ican tribes4 ,aft] a battle !y fea/ ^u ! dead bodies ( _! enemies1 b m1 x seems1 f a _s ( v9dictive rage ?an f a deprav$ ta/e = human fle%4 ,:5 a ,botocudo dies he is quickly buri$ 9 or ne> 8 hut1 & !n ! place is =sak54 ,on ! fir/ day ! tribe %[s its grief by a wild h[l+1 b on ! second x pursues its usual occupations4 ,no food1 or weapon1 or ornam5t is int]r$ ) ! corpse1 b = "s "t a fire is k9dl$ on ea* side ( ! grave1 to sc>e away ! evil _s #8,tan*on1' :o w\ld o!rwise rob x ( its cont5ts4 ,f fe> ( ?is imag9>y be+ ! fi]ce ,botocudo1 :o trembles at no?+ t lives1 is afraid to sleep alone 9 ! =e/1 & anxi\sly seeks be=e night ! society ( 8 comrades4 ,,*apt] ,,viii4 ,,! ,,mexican ,,plateaus1 ,,& ,,! ,,slopes ,,( ,,sikkim4 ,geological ,=mation ( ,mexico--,! ,ti]ra ,cali5te--,! ,ti]ra ,templada--,! ,ti]ra ,fria4 ,! ,sylvan ,wond]s ( ,sikkim--,*anges ( ! ,=e/ on asc5d+--,! ,torrid ,zone ( ,vegetation--,! ,temp]ate ,zone ,! ,conif]\s ,belt-- ,limits ( ,arboreal ,vegetation--,animal ,life4 ,! prodigi\s height atta9$ 9 ! torrid zone1 n only by s+le m\nta9s1 b by va/ tracts ( l&1 & ! dim9ution ( temp]ature :i* is ! necess>y consequ5ce ( _! elevation above ! level ( ! sea1 enable ! inhabitants ( _m tropical c\ntries1 )\t leav+ _! native l&1 to view ! vegetable =ms ( e zone1 & to pluck ne>ly e fruit t is f\nd betwe5 ! equator & ! arctic circle4 ,9 ,asia1 ,africa1 & ,am]ica1 9 ! isl&s ( ! ,indian ,ar*ipelago1 & 9 ! ,hawaiian gr\p1 :]e ! ,mauna ,loa t[]s to ! height ( ,mont ,blanc1 & girdles 8 foot ) palms1 :ile sn[ re/s = a great "p ( ! ye> ^u 8 summit1 we f9d num]\s examples ( a rapid transition f ! torrid to ! temp]ate or frigid zone1 (t5 )9 ! range ( a s+le day's j\rney4 ,x w\ld f> exce$ my limits 7 ,i to attempt to foll[ all ^! gradations ( climate ?r\gh\t ! wide ext5t ( ! tropics2 b a %ort description ( ! ,mexican plateaus1 & ( ! slopes ( ,sikkim1 :i* ,i h select$ z rem>kable in/ances ( ! wond]ful *ange ( vegetation result+ f ! progressive elevation ( ! l&1 w1 ,i hope1 prove n un9t]e/+ to ! read]4 ,aft] trav]s+ ,s\? ,am]ica & ! ,i/hmus ( ,d>i51 ! giant *a9 ( ! ,&es spreads out1 z x ent]s ,mexico1 into a va/ %eet ( table-l&1 :i* ma9ta9s an elevation ( f #f1jjj to #i1jjj feet = ! di/ance ( #bjj leagues1 until x gradually decl9es 9 ! high] latitudes ( ! nor?1 or desc5ds 9 successive /ages to ! sea-bo>d ( ! ,atlantic4 ,to ?is rem>kable geological =mation ! l&1 ?\gh w>m$ dur+ a "p ( ! ye> by ! rays ( a v]tical sun1 owes t a/oni%+ v>iety ( climate & productions :i* w\ld make x ! envy ( ! e>?1 if peopl$ by a race t knew bett] h[ to utilize ! gifts ( ,nature4 ,all along ! ,mexican ,gulf /ret*es a broad zone ( l[l&s1 call$ ! ti]ra cali5te1 or hot region1 :i* has ! usual high temp]ature ( ! tropics4 ,p>*$ & s&y pla9s1 dott$ ) mimosas & prickly opuntias1 are int]m+l$ ) savannahs1 & woodl&s ( exub]ant f]tility4 ,! bran*es ( ! /ately =e/ trees are fe/oon$ ) clu/]+ v9es ( ! d>k purple grape1 convolvuli1 & o!r fl[]+ p>asites ( ! mo/ brilliant dyes4 ,! und]gr[? ( prickly aloe1 matt$ ) wild rose & honeysuckle1 makes 9 _m places an almo/ imp]vi\s ?icket4 ,9 ?is wild]ness ( sweet-smell+ buds & blossoms flutt] birds ( ! p>rot tribe1 & cl\ds ( butt]flies1 ^: col\r1 n[h]e s gorge\s z "h1 rival ^? ( ! vegetable _w2 :ile birds ( exquisite song1--! sc>let c>d9al1 & ! mock+-bird t compreh5ds 9 8 own notes ! :ole music ( a =e/1--fill ! air ) melody4 ,illu/ration3 ,,c>d9al4 ,illu/ration3 ,,mock+-,,bird4 ,b1 l ! g5ius ( evil1 ! mal>ia eng5d]$ by ! decomposition ( rank vegetable sub/ances 9 ! hot & humid soil1 poisons ^! en*ant+ retreats1 & f ! spr+ to ! autumnal equ9ox r5d]s !m dang]\s or fatal to man4 ,ha/5+ to escape f its influ5ce1 ! travell]1 aft] pass+ "s tw5ty leagues across ! dread$ region ( ! yell[-fev]1 f9ds himself ris+ into a pur] atmosph]e4 ,8 limbs recov] _! ela/icity4 ,he brea!s m freely1 = 8 s5ses are n n[ oppress$ by ! sultry heats & intoxicat+ p]fumes ( ! l[l&s4 ,! aspect ( nature1 too1 has *ang$1 & 8 eye no long] re/s on ! gay v>iety ( col\rs ) :i* ! l&scape 0 pa9t$ !re4 ,! vanilla1 ! indigo1 ! *ocolate-tree disappe> z he advances1 b ! sug>-cane & ! glossy-leav$ banana /ill rema92 & :5 he has asc5d$ ab\t f\r ?\s& feet1 he sees1 9 ! un*ang+ gre5 & ! ri* foliage ( ! liquidamb>-tree1 t he has rea*$ ! height :]e cl\ds & mi/s settle 9 _! passage f ! ,mexican ,gulf1 & keep up a p]petual moi/ure4 ,he is n[ beyond ! influ5ce ( ! deadly vomito on ! conf9es ( ! ti]ra templada1 or temp]ate region1 :]e ev]gre5 oaks beg9 to rem9d him ( ! =e/s ( c5tral ,europe4 ,! features ( ! sc5]y become gr&1 & ev5 t]rible4 ,8 road sweeps along ! base ( mighty m\nta9s1 once gleam+ ) volcanic fires1 & /ill gli/5+ 9 _! mantles ( sn[1 :i* s]ve z beacons to ! m>9] = _m a league at sea4 ,all along he beholds traces ( _! anci5t combu/ion z 8 road passes ov] va/ tracts ( lava1 bri/l+ 9 ! fanta/ic =ms into :i* ! fi]y torr5t has be5 ?r[n by ob/acles 9 its c>e]4 ,p]haps at ! same mom5t1 z he ca/s 8 eyes d[n "o ( ^? unfa?omable rav9es or b>rancas1 :i* (t51 to a dep? ( m ?an #a1bjj feet1 r5d ! m\nta9-side1 he sees its %elt]$ & sultry recesses gl[+ ) ! ri* vegetation ( ! tropics3 z if ^! wond]ful regions 7 anxi\s to exhibit1 at "o glance1 ! b\ndless v>iety ( _! flora4 ,cactuses1 euphorbias1 & dracn1 ) a multitude ( m9or plants1 cl+ to ! rocky walls2 :ile 9 ! dep? ( ! gorge /& huge laurels1 fig-trees1 & bombace1 ^: blossoms exhale almo/ ov]p[]+ od\rs1 & ^: trunks are cov]$ ) magnific5t creep]s1 exp&+ _! gay petals 9 ! torpid air4 ,/ill press+ upw>ds1 he m\nts into regions fav\rable to o!r k9ds ( cultivation4 ,he has trac$ ! yell[ maize gr[+ f ! l[e/ level2 b he n[ fir/ sees fields ( :eat & ! o!r ,european c]eals1 br\ght into ! c\ntry by ! ,spani% conqu]ors1 & ) ^!1 plantations ( ! ,am]ican agave1 :i*1 among o!r uses1 provides ! ,mexican ) 8 fav\rite bev]age4 ,! oaks acquire a /urdi] gr[?2 & at an elevation ( ab\t eight ?\s& feet1 ! d>k =e/s ( p9e ann\nce t he has ent]$ ! ti]ra fria1 or cold region1--! ?ird & la/ ( ! great natural t]races into :i* ! c\ntry is divid$4 99 99 99 99 99 ,load$ ) vap\rs1 ! prevail+ s\!rly sea-w9ds1 aft] cross+ ! dead level occupi$ by ! delta ( ! ,ganges & ,burrampoot]1 /rike aga9/ ! m\nta9-spurs ( ,sikkim1 ! dampe/ region ( t /up5d\s *a91 & exp5d+ _! moi/ure on _! flanks1 clo! !m ) a ?ick mantle ( v]dure to an enorm\s height4 ,! giant peaks ( ,donkiah1 ,k9*+h[1 & ,k9*++a1 ! ?ird great m\nta9 ( ! _w 7#bh1agh feet71 =m ! culm9at+ po9ts ( ?is magnific5tly wood$ region1 & look d[n ^u ! d5se =e/s :i*1 v>y+ z !y rise1 ext5d betwe5 ! pla9s ( ,b5gal & _! own p]petual sn[s4 ,d>k gre5 woods1 ( an exclusively tropical "*1 cov] ! valleys & declivities to a height ( f #d1jjj to #e1jjj feet4 ,mighty palms rise above ! mass ( ! =e/1 :ile innum]able %rubs cov] ! gr\nd4 ,! preval5t timb] is gigantic1 & scal$ by climb+ legum9os1 bauh9ias1 & rob9ias1 :i* sometimes %ea! ! trunks1 or span ! =e/ ) huge cables1 jo9+ tree to tree4 ,l>ge bamboos r cre/ ! hills ?an c\rt ! deep] %ade1 ( :i* !re is abundance1 = ! torr5ts cut a /raight & /eep c\rse d[n ! hill-flanks4 ,! gulleys :i* !y trav]se are *ok$ by vegetation1 & bridg$ by fall5 trees1 ^: trunks are clo!d ) epiphytical or*ids1 p5dul\s lycopodia1 f]ns1 po?os1 pepp]s1 v9es1 bignonias1 & simil> types ( ! hotte/ & dampe/ climates4 ,! beauty ( ! drap]y ( ! po?os leaves is pre-em95t1 :e!r = ! graceful folds ( ! foliage or = ! livel9ess ( its col\r4 ,( ! m conspicu\s small] trees ! wild banana is ! mo/ abundant1 its broad cr[n contra/+ ) ! small]-leav$ plants among/ :i* x ne/les2 next comes a screw-p9e1 ) a /raight /em & a tuft ( leaves1 ea* eight or t5 feet long1 wav+ on all sides4 ,at an elevation ( ab\t f\r ?\s& feet _m plants ( ! temp]ate zone1 increas+ 9 numb]s z ! travell] asc5ds1 beg9 to m+le ) ! tropical vegetation1 & to imp>t new *>ms to ! =e/2 oaks & walnuts are "h se5 ?riv+ ne> palms & arboresc5t f]ns2 mighty rhodod5drons exp& ov] ?ickets ( tropical h]bage2 p>asitical or*ids adorn ! trunks ( ! oaks1 :ile ?alictrons & g]aniums blossom und]nea?4 ,at a height ( ab\t #g1jjj feet ! =e/1 assum+ a decid$ly temp]ate physiognomy1 is *iefly compos$ ( oaks1 magnolias1 *e/nuts1 laurels1 & walnuts4 ,9 _m p>ts arboresc5t rhodod5drons prevail1 & f]ns are g5]ally v abundant4 ,ab\t #aj1jjj feet above ! level ( ! sea beg9s a zone or belt ( conif]1 *iefly *>act]is$ by ! silv] fir 7,abies ,webbiana7 & ! ,abies ,brunoniana1 a beautiful species1 =m+ a /ately pyramid1 ) bran*es spread+ l ! c$>1 b n s /iff1 & droop+ gracefully on all sides4 ,only at int]vals o!r trees1 su* z will[s1 magnolias1 a%es1 bir*es1 popl>s1 apple & *]ry trees1 appe> among ! ?ick p9e-woods4 ,! %rubb]y & h]bace\s plants ( ?is zone are repres5tatives ( ! :ole temp]ate flora ( ,europe & ,am]ica1 int]mix$ ) _m ,*9ese1 ,japanese1 & ,malayan plants 9 ! ri*e/ v>iety4 ,sev]al epiphytic or*ids gr[ to an elevation ( #aj1jjj feet1 & l>ge spaces are frequ5tly occupi$ by rhodod5drons1 :i* ei!r asc5d f ! temp]ate zone into ! conif]\s belt1 or fir/ appe> 9 ! latt]4 ,b v few trees1 su* z ! will[s1 bir*es1 maples1 & a%es1 rise above ! conif]\s =e/1 :i* rea*es an upp] limit ( ab\t #ac1jjj feet4 ,mo/ arboreal plants n[ appe> only 9 a dw>f$ condition2 b ! will[s /ill rise 9 p[]ful gr[? ov] ! _m ,alp9e %rubs-- junip]us1 rosa1 lonic]a1 pot5tilla1 rhodod5dron--:i* cov] ! gr\nd2 & s+le specim5s1 ?\gh l[ & /unt$1 are ev5 f\nd at a height ( #af1jjj feet4 ,! :ole zone betwe5 ! extreme limits ( arboreal vegetation & ! upp] b\nd>y ( %rubs1 g5]ally occupies an elevation ( f #ac1ejj to #af1jjj feet1 & may ju/ly be call$ ! region ( ! ,alp9e rhodod5drons3 ^! plants are "h by f> ! mo/ num]\s1 & frequ5tly belt ! m\nta9s ) a girdle ( ri*ly col\r$ blossoms1 ev5 to ! v]ge ( ! p]5nial sn[s4 ,a l>ge numb] ( h]bs1 crucif]1 composit1 ranunculace1 grasses1 s$ges1 gr[ & bloom beyond ! limits ( ! %rubs1 frequ5tly =m+ luxuriant pa/ures1 on :i* num]\s h]ds ( yacks or grunt+-ox51 graze dur+ ! summ]4 ,_m plants are ev5 exclusively conf9$ to ^! enorm\s heights2 su* z ! ,rhodod5dron nivale1 ! mo/ ,alp9e ( woody plants1 :i* ,dr4 ,hook] f\nd at #ag1jjj feet elevation1 ! ,delph9ium glaciale1 & ! ,ar5>ia rupifraga1 a curi\s species =m+ great hemisph]ical balls1 & altoge!r resembl+ 9 habit ! curi\s balsam-bog ( ! ,falkl& ,isl&s1 :i* ?rives 9 simil> sc5es4 ,:ile on ! summits ( ! ,swiss ,alps1 li*5s b sp>ely cov] ! rocks1 :]ev] !y are d5ud$ ( sn[1 ! w&]] 9 ,sikkim enjoys ! sight ( _m a gay-col\r$ fl[] 9 regions #c1jjj or #d1jjj feet high] ?an ! summit ( ,mont ,blanc4 ,illu/ration3 ,,musk-,,de]4 ,:ile ?us 9 ,sikkim a wond]ful v>iety ( vegetation rises 9 successive zones f ! foot ( ! m\nta9s to heights unp>allel$ 9 any o!r "p ( ! _w1 animal life ab\nds only 9 its l[] classes2 = ! high] ord]s appe> only 9 few species1 & 9 v scanty numb]s4 ,on asc5d+ f ! foot ( ! ,himalaya1 "o is a/oni%$ at ! sil5ce ( ! woods1 brok5 at int]vals only by ! voice ( a bird1 or ! *irp+ ( a cicada4 ,! solitude increases on p5etrat+ into ! int]ior ( ,sikkim1 & is b r>ely enliv5$ by a few monkeys 9 ! valleys1 "s musk de] on ! sp>e grass ( ! m\nta9s1 9 heights ( f #h1jjj to #ac1jjj feet1 or a few l>ks1 sp>r[s1 f9*es1 pigeons1 swall[s1 falcons1 & o!r birds1 "s ( :i* asc5d to a surpris+ height4 ,! insects1 h[ev]1 & o!r inv]tebrata1 make up1 by _! numb]s1 = ! sc>city ( w>m-blood$ animals1 & are (t5 insupportable plagues to ! w&]]4 ,beautiful butt]flies sometimes asc5d to heights ( #aj1jjj feet1 along ) ! less agreeable mosquitoes & ticks1 & 9 all ! /reams up to an elevation ( #g1jjj feet1 hill lee*es infe/ ! wat]s 9 su* multitudes t ba?+ is almo/ impossible4 ,illu/ration3 ,,african ,,bu%m54 ,,*apt] ,,ix4 ,,! ,,kalah>i ,,& ,,! ,,bu%m54 ,reasons :y ,dr\ghts are preval5t 9 ,s\? ,africa--,vegetation admirably suit$ to ! ,"* ( ! ,c\ntry--,numb] ( ,tub]\s ,roots--,! ,caffre ,wat]-,melon--,! ,mesembryan!mums--,! ,animal ,life ( ! ,kalah>i--,! ,bu%m51 a ,nomadic ,race ( ,hunt]s-- ,_! ,skill 9 ,hunt+--,_! ,food--,acut5ess ( _! ,sight & ,he>+--,_! ,intellig5ce & ,p]sev]ance--,_! ,weapons & ,m>aud+ ,exp$itions--,_! ,voracity--,_! ,love ( ,lib]ty-- ,! ,bakalah>i--,_! ,love = ,agriculture--,_! ,+5uity 9 procur+ ,wat]--,trade 9 ,sk9s--,_! timidity4 ,a geographical position1 n unlike t :i* condemns ! pla9s along ! we/]n foot ( ! ,p]uvian & ,bolivian ,&es to p]petual aridity1 r5d]s also ! great] "p ( tropical & sub-tropical ,s\!rn ,africa subject to sev]e dr\ghts1 & 9 g5]al to great sc>city ( ra94 ,= ! emanations ( ! ,indian ,ocean1 :i* ! ea/]ly w9ds c>ry t[>ds t cont95t1 & :i*1 if equally di/ribut$ ov] ! :ole surface1 w\ld r5d] x capable ( be>+ ! ri*e/ productions ( ! torrid zone1 are mo/ly deposit$ on ! ea/]n slopes ( ! m\nta9-*a9s1 :i*1 "u v>i\s d5om9ations1 trav]se ea/]n ,s\? ,africa f nor? to s\?2 & :5 ! mov+ mass ( air1 hav+ cross$ _! highe/ elevations1 rea*es ! great heat$ inl& pla9s1 ! asc5d+ w>m? ( t hot dry surface gives x great] p[] ( reta9+ its rema9+ moi/ure1 & few %[]s c be giv5 to ! c5tral & we/]n l&s4 ,?us1 :ile ! sea-bo>d gorges ( ! ea/]n zone are clad ) gigantic =e/s1 & an annual supply ( ra9 !re keeps a l>ge numb] ( /reams p]petually fl[+1 ,dam>a ,l&1 ! ,namaqua c\ntry1 & ! ,kalah>i1 are almo/ con/antly depriv$ ( mov+ wat]4 99 99 99 99 99 ,f ^! g5]al rem>ks x might be imag9$ t regions s scantily suppli$ ) "o ( ! prime necess>ies ( life c\ld be no?+ b a dead & nak$ wa/e2 yet1 /range to say1 ev5 ! great ,kalah>i1 ext5d+ f ! ,orange riv] 9 ! s\?1 lat4 #bi1 to ,lake ,ngami 9 ! nor?1 lat4 #ba1 & f ab\t #bd ,e4 long4 to ne> ! we/ coa/1 has be5 call$ a des]t simply because x conta9s no fl[+ /reams & v little wat] 9 wells2 z1 f> f be+ de/itute ( vegetable or animal life1 x is cov]$ ) grass & a great v>iety ( creep+ plants1 int]sp]s$ ) l>ge pat*es ( bu%es & ev5 trees4 ,9 g5]al1 ! soil is a light-col\r$1 s(t s&2 b ! b$s ( ! anci5t riv]s conta9 mu* alluvial soil1 &1 z t is bak$ h>d by ! burn+ sun1 ra9-wat] /&s 9 pools 9 "s ( !m = sev]al mon?s 9 ! ye>4 ,! abundance ( vegetation on s unpromis+ a soil may p>tly be expla9$ by ! geological =mation ( ! c\ntry2 = z ! bas9-%ape prevails ov] l>ge tracks1 & z ! /rata on ! slopes :]e mo/ ( ! ra9 falls dip 9 t[>ds ! c5tre1 !y probably guide wat] b5ea? ! pla9s1 :i* are b ill-suppli$ ) moi/ure f ! cl\ds4 ,ano!r cause1 :i* s]ves to c\nt]act ! want or sc>city ( ra91 is ! admirable =esight ( ,nature 9 provid+ ^! arid l&s ) plants suit$ to _! peculi> climate4 ,?us creep]s ab\nd :i*1 hav+ _! roots buri$ f> b5ea? ! soil1 feel b little ! effects ( ! scor*+ sun4 ,! numb] ( ^! :i* h tub]\s roots is v great--a /ructure evid5tly int5d$ to supply nutrim5t & moi/ure :51 dur+ ! long dr\ghts1 !y c be obta9$ n[h]e else4 ,"o ( ^! bless+s to ! inhabitants ( ! des]t is ! ,l]o%ua1 a small plant ) l9e> leaves1 & a /alk n ?ick] ?an a cr['s quill2 b on digg+ d[n a foot or eighte5 in*es b5ea?1 ! root enl>ges to a tub]1 (t5 z big z ! head ( a "y *ild1 :i*1 on ! r9d be+ remov$1 is f\nd to be a mass ( cellul> tissue1 fill$ ) fluid mu* l t 9 a "y turnip4 ,ow+ to ! dep? b5ea? ! surface at :i* x is f\nd1 x is g5]ally delici\sly cool & refre%+4 ,ano!r k9d1 nam$ mokuri1 is se5 9 o!r p>ts ( ! c\ntry1 :]e long-cont9u$ heat p>*es ! soil4 ,?is plant is an h]bace\s creep]1 & deposits "u gr\nd a numb] ( tub]s1 "s z l>ge z a man's head1 (t5 9 a circle1 a y>d or m horizontally f ! /em4 ,! natives /rike ! gr\nd on ! circumf]5ce ( ! circle ) /ones1 till1 by he>+ a diff]5ce ( s\nd1 !y "k ! wat]-be>+ tub] to be b5ea?4 ,!y !n dig d[n a foot or s & f9d x4 ,b ! mo/ wond]ful plant ( ! des]t is ! ,k5gwe1 ! wat]-melon ( ! ,caffres4 ,9 ye>s :5 m ?an ! usual quantity ( ra9 falls1 va/ tracts ( ! c\ntry are lit]ally cov]$ ) ^! juicy g\rds1 & !n animals ( e sort & "n1 includ+ man1 rejoice 9 ! ri* supply4 ,! creep+ plants ( ! des]t s]ve1 moreov]1 a d\ble purpose2 =1 besides _! use z food1 !y fix1 by means ( _! ext5sive ramifications1 ! con/antly %ift+ s&s--?us r5d]+ simil> s]vices to ^? ( ! s&-re$ 7,ammophila arund9acea7 on ! dunes along ! s&y coa/s ( ! ,nor? ,sea4 ,! ,mesembryan!mums are ano!r family ( plants admirably adapt$ to ! ,kalah>i1 z _! se$-vessels rema9 firmly %ut :ile ! soil is hot & dry1 & ?us pres]ve ! vegetative p[] intact dur+ ! highe/ heat ( ! torrid sun2 b :5 ra9 falls1 ! se$-vessel op5s & %$s its cont5ts1 j :5 !re is ! greate/ likelihood ( _! vegetat+4 ,?is is ! m wond]ful1 z 9 o!r plants heat & dr\ght cause ! se$-vessels to bur/ & %$ _! *>ge4 ,"o ( ?is family possesses a tub]\s root1 :i* may be eat5 raw2 & all are furni%$ ) ?ick1 fle%y leaves1 ) pores capable ( imbib+ & reta9+ moi/ure f a v dry atmosph]e & soil2 s t if a leaf is brok5 dur+ ! greate/ dr\ght x %[s abundant circulat+ sap4 ,! peculi> & comp>atively abundant vegetation ( ! arid pla9s ( ,s\? ,africa expla9s h[ ^! wa/es are peopl$ by h]ds ( h]bivor\s animals1 :i* 9 _! turn are prey$ ^u by ! lion1 ! pan!r1 or ! py?on4 ,hundr$s ( el&s 7,boselaphus oreas7 gemsbucks1 koodoos1 7,/repsic]os cap5sis71 or duik]s 7,cephalopus m]g5s71 may (t5 be se5 ?irty or =ty miles f ! ne>e/ wat]4 ,^!1 hav+ %>p-po9t$ ho(s well adapt$ = digg+1 are able to subsi/ )\t wat] = _m mon?s at a "t1 by liv+ on moi/ bulbs & tub]s2 :ile ! pres5ce ( ! rh9oc]os1 ( ! buffalo & gnu 7,catoblepas ,gnu71 ( ! giraffe1 ! zebra1 & pallah 7,antilope melampus71 is always a c]ta9 indication ( wat] be+ )9 a di/ance ( sev5 or eight miles4 ,illu/ration3 ,,koodoo4 ,! tribes ( ! ,kalah>i consi/ ( ,bu%m51 probably ! aborig9es ( ! s\!rn "p ( ! cont95t1 & ( ,bakalah>i1 ! remnants ( an anci5t ,be*uana emigration4 ,! dim9utive ,bu%man occupies ne>ly ! l[e/ degree 9 ! scale ( humanity4 ,equall$ 9 size by ! ,*impanzee1 f> surpass$ by ! ,gorilla1 & ) z little prom95ce ( ! nasal bone z 9 ^? highe/ ( ! ,simi1 he nev]!less walks erect1 & by ! equal & un9t]rupt$ s]ies ( 8 comp>atively small tee?1 by 8 well-develop$ great toe & ! l>ge opposable ?umb1 by 8 plantigrade foot & preh5sile h&1 v9dicates 8 claim to ! g5us man4 ,inhabit+ ! arid des]ts ( ,s\? ,africa1 f ! conf9es ( ! ,cape ,colony to ! banks ( ! ,zambesi1 or possibly ev5 z f> nor? z ! valley ( ! ,nile1 he is ! only real nomad 9 ,s\? ,africa1 z ! scanty means ( subsi/5ce ! l& af=ds compel him to a life ( con/ant w&]+4 ,he nev] cultivates ! soil except+ p]haps = ! sake ( a little da*a or wild hemp = smok+1 nor re>s any dome/ic animal save wret*$ dogs4 ,z a hunt] he rivals ! ,am]ican ,indian 9 8 intimate acqua9tance ) ! habits ( ! game1 & ! skill he ev9ces 9 _! capture4 ,he foll[s !m 9 _! migrations f place to place1 & proves z complete a *eck ^u _! inord9ate increase z ! o!r c>nivora4 ,:5 game is sc>ce1 he manages to live on bulbs1 snakes1 liz>ds1 t]mites1 ants' eggs1 locu/s1 & any o!r g>bage he c get4 ,inur$ to e privation1 he equals ! camel 9 8 endurance ( hung] & ?ir/1 & w rema9 = days )\t ta/+ a drop ( wat]1 except su* z is conta9$ 9 ! pulp ( succul5t plants4 ,8 refuge at night is "s natural cave or self-made burr[1 or ! %elt] ( a bu%1 :]e1 cov]$ ) ! sk9 ( a %eep or antelope1 he re/s l a wild animal 9 8 lair4 ,x may naturally be suppos$ t a life l ?is mu/ act unfav\rably on 8 physical developm5t2 b1 ?\gh app>5tly weak1 8 meagre body is capable ( great ex]tion4 ,8 sight & he>+ are rem>kably acute1 z he is con/antly practis+ !m 9 ! pursuits ( ! *ase2 b x w\ld almo/ seem z if he 7 devoid ( ta/e1 smell1 & feel+1 = he expresses no disgu/ at ! mo/ loa?some food1 & is q ins5sible to all *anges ( temp]ature4 ,:5 ea* individual only seeks ! mom5t>y gratification ( 8 fir/ animal wants1 )\t any ?\ght ( ! future1 ! ties ( society mu/ necess>ily be v slack4 ,?us1 ! :ole nation is subdivid$ into small hordes or families1 & ev5 ^! are frequ5tly =c$ to sep>ate z ! same place does n af=d suffici5t n\ri%m5t = all4 ,!re is no di/9ction ( h]$it>y rank2 bodily /r5g? is ! only quality conf]r+ sup]iority1 & enables its =tunate possessor to tyrannize ov] 8 weak] companions4 ,?\gh occupy+ ab\t ! same rank 9 ! human family z ! ,fuegians1 & lead+ a m]e brute exi/5ce1 ! ,bu%m5 give _m pro(s ( intellig5ce4 ,!y are ) difficulty r\s$ to ex]tion1 b :5 !y h once conqu]$ _! habitual laz9ess1 an uncommon p]sev]ance *>act]ises all _! und]tak+s4 ,no?+ w induce !m to quit ! spoor ( an animal !y h once pursu$2 !y w dig = days 9 places :]e !y expect to f9d "s wat]4 ,bo? 9 ! fabrication & ! use ( _! weapons1 !y %[ great +5uity & skill4 ,l ! ,s\? ,am]ican ,indians1 !y und]/& ! art ( poison+ _! arr[s1 :i* sc>cely ev] miss ! m>k )9 a di/ance ( eighty paces2 !y also h rec\rse to pitfalls1 poison$ wat]1 & o!r /ratagems4 ,9 ! art ( surpris+ _! game1 !y c h>dly be surpass$4 ,x is n an easy task1 9 ! mid/ ( a nak$ pla91 to avoid ! eye ( ! %y antelope or ( ! f>-sight$ o/ri*1 s z to be able to approa* !m )9 a di/ance ( fifty or sixty paces4 ,?is1 h[ev]1 !y p]=m1 by sl[ly creep+ along almo/ on _! bellies1 by /rew+ du/ ov] _! bodies1 s z n to be betray$ by any diff]5ce ( col\r1 & by rema9+ motionless z soon z ! animal %[s any m>ks ( att5tion4 ,?is t$i\s pursuit (t5 la/s sev]al h\rs1 )\t ev] tir+ _! pati5ce2 & ! prey ?us track$1 h[ev] swift & w>y1 b seldom escapes !m4 ,9 ! m>aud+ exp$itions :i* !y frequ5tly und]take = ! purpose ( /eal+ ! cattle ( _! neighb\rs1 ! ,caffres1 ,be*uanas1 or ,boors--=1 hav+ no prop]ty !mselves1 !y h little reg>d = ! prop]ty ( o!rs--!y %[ no less exp]tness & cunn+1 nev] v5tur+ an attack be=e hav+ fir/ c>efully spi$ out e circum/ance1 & tak5 e precaution to ensure success4 ,at ! "t ( ! la/ qu>t] ( ! moon1 _! !fts are mo/ to be fe>$1 = !y !n execute _! robb]ies 9 ! d>k be=e midnight1 & aft]w>ds pr(it by ! moonlight = a m rapid flight4 ,_! physiognomy has ! *>act]i/ic traits ( ! ,hott5tot race1 b _! eye is inf9itely m %>p & wild1 _! c\nt5ance m expressive & intellig5t1 & all _! ge/ures m lively--a diff]5ce caus$1 no d\bt1 by ! great] m5tal & bodily actions to :i* a life full ( h>d%ips & privations con/ra9s !m4 ,z may be imag9$ f ! few ideas x has to express1 _! language is v poor1 &1 on acc\nt ( its peculi> & *>act]i/ic click & its h>% gutturals1 m resembles ! scree*+ ( an animal ?an a human idiom4 ,:5 a horde has be5 successful 9 "s hunt+ or m>aud+ exp$ition1 x keeps ! fact z secret z possible1 = z soon z ! intellig5ce spreads1 ev]yone ha/5s to ! spot to come 9 = 8 %>e ( ! fea/4 ,= fe> ( be+ oblig$ to divide ) o!rs1 ! prey is dev\r$ z fa/ z possible1 ) inconceivable gluttony1 & :at _c be us$ is in/antly de/roy$1 m]ely f ! dog-9-!-mang] motive1 to keep o!rs f its enjoym5t4 ,:51 = in/ance1 ! ,bu%m5 h f\nd a ne/ ( o/ri* eggs1 & circum/ances w n all[ ( _! rema9+ on ! spot1 !y take away z _m z !y c c>ry1 & break ! re/2 or1 :5 !y meet ) a great h]d ( spr+bocks1 !y w w\nd z _m z possible ) _! poison$ arr[s1 ?\gh six or eight w\ld suffice !m ) food = _m days4 ,x is a /ate ( society l t to :i*1 probably1 ! communi/s w\ld r$uce civiliz$ ,europe1 if _! insane doctr9es c\ld ev] be realiz$4 ,despite ! _m privations !y h to endure1 ! ,bu%m5 pref] ! utt] fre$om ( ! des]t to ! con/ra9t ( an agricultural & pa/oral life4 ,!y live 9 ! ,kalah>i by *oice1 ! ,bakalah>i f compulsion1 & bo? possess an int5se love ( lib]ty4 ,! ,bakalah>i are traditionally report$ to be ! olde/ ( ! ,be*uana tribes driv5 into ! des]t by a fre% migration ( _! own nation4 ,?\gh liv+ ev] s9ce on ! same pla9s ) ! ,bu%m51 "u ! same influ5ces ( climate1 endur+ ! same ?ir/1 & limit$ to ! same scanty food = c5turies1 !y /ill reta9 9 undy+ vig\r ! ,be*uana love = agriculture & dome/ic animals1 hoe+ _! g>d5s annually1 ?\gh (t5 all t !y c hope = is a supply ( melons & pumpk9s1 & c>efully re>+ small h]ds ( goats1 al?\gh to provide !m ) wat] is a task ( no small difficulty1 s9ce ! dread ( ho/ile visits f ! adjac5t ,be*uana tribes makes !m *oose _! abode f> f ! ne>e/ spr+ or pool1 & leads !m n unfrequ5tly to hide _! supplies by fill+ ! pits ) s& & mak+ a fire ov] ! spot4 ,:5 !y wi% to draw wat] = use1 ! wom5 come ) tw5ty or ?irty ( _! wat] vessels 9 a bag or net on _! backs4 ,^! wat] vessels consi/ ( o/ri* egg-%ells1 ) a hole 9 ! end ( ea*1 su* z w\ld admit "o's f+]4 ,! wom5 tie a bun* ( grass to "o end ( a re$ ab\t two feet long1 :i* !y ins]t 9 a hole dug z deep z ! arm w rea*1 & !n ram d[n ! wet s& firmly r\nd x4 ,apply+ ! m\? to ! free end ( ! re$1 !y =m a vacuum 9 ! grass b5ea?1 9 :i* ! wat] collects1 & 9 a %ort "t rises into ! m\?4 ,an egg-%ell is plac$ on ! gr\nd alongside ! re$s1 "s in*es bel[ ! m\? ( ! suck]4 ,a /raw guides ! wat] into ! hole ( ! vessel z %e draws m\?ful aft] m\?ful f bel[2 & ?us ! :ole /ock ( wat] passes ?r\gh h] m\? z a pump1 & :5 tak5 home is c>efully buri$ to prev5t its loss by evaporation4 ,a %ort /ay among ! ?ir/y ,bakalah>is might tea* u bett] to appreciate ! bless+s ( an abundant supply ( wat]4 ,^! poor p g5]ally atta* !mselves to influ5tial m5 9 ! diff]5t ,be*uana tribes ne> to _! des]t home1 9 ord] to obta9 supplies ( spe>s1 knives1 tobacco1 & dogs1 9 ex*ange = ! sk9s ( animals :i* !y kill4 ,^! are small c>nivora ( ! fel9e race1 includ+ two species ( jackal1 ! d>k & ! gold51 ! =m] ( :i* has ! w>me/ fur ! c\ntry yields1 :ile ! latt] is v h&some :5 made into ! sk9-mantle call$ k>oss4 ,next 9 value foll[ ! small ocelot1 ! lynx1 ! wild & ! spott$ cat4 ,great numb]s ( duik] & /e9buck sk9s are also obta9$1 besides ^? ( lions1 pan!rs1 & hynas4 ,! ,bakalah>i are a timid race1 & 9 bodily developm5t frequ5tly resemble ! aborig9es ( ,au/ralia4 ,!y h ?9 legs & arms1 & l>ge protrud+ abdom5s1 caus$ by ! co>se indige/ible food !y eat4 ,_! *ildr5's eyes h no lu/re1 & su* is _! want ( ! animation s natural at t age t ,dr4 ,liv+/one nev] saw !m at play4 ,a ,be*uana may meet a troop ( ,bakalah>i1 & dom9e] ov] ! :ole ) impunity2 b :5 he meets a ,bu%man he is fa9 to adopt a m humble tone1 well kn[+ t if ! reque/ = tobacco is refus$1 ! free son ( ! des]t may endeav\r to obta9 x by a poison$ arr[4 ,illu/ration3 ,,t[] ,,9 ,,agades4 ,,*apt] ,x4 ,,! ,,sah>a4 ,its unc]ta9 ,limits--,c>avan ,r\tes--,ephem]al ,/reams--,oases-- ,inundations--,luxuriant ,vegetation ( ! ,oases contra/$ ) ! surr\nd+ ,des]t--,h>% contra/s ( ,light & ,%ade--,sublimity ( ! ,des]t--,feel+s ( ! ,travell] :ile cross+ ! ,des]t-- ,its *>ms & t]rors--,s&-,sp\ts--,! ,simoom--,! #8,sea ( ! ,devil'--,! ,gazelle--,its *ase--,! ,porcup9e--,fluctuation ( ,animal ,life accord+ to ! ,seasons--,! ,tibbos & ! ,tu>egs-- ,_! contempt ( ! s$5t>y ,b]b]s4 ,f ! ,nile to ! ,s5egal1 & f ! vic9ity ( ,agades or ( ,timbuctoo to ! s\!rn slopes ( ! ,atlas1 ext5ds ! des]t :i* above all o!rs has be5 nam$ ! ,great4 ,surpass+ ! neighb\r+ ,m$it]ranean at lea/ ?ree times 9 ext5t1 & p>tly situat$ )9 ! tropical zone1 p>tly bord]+ on its conf9es1 its limits are 9 _m places z undet]m9$ z ! dep?s ( its hidd5 solitudes4 ,no ,european has ev] travell$ along its s\!rn b\nd>y1 nor is its int]ior kn[n1 except only along a few roads1 trac$ = _m a c5tury by ! w&]+ c>avans4 ,9 g5]al ! des]t may be said to ext5d 9 bread? f ! ?irty-n9? to ! sev5te5? degree ( nor!rn latitude2 b :ile 9 _m p>ts x passes ^! b\nds1 9 o!rs fruitful di/ricts p5etrate f> into its bosom1 l l>ge p59sulas or promontories jutt+ into ! sea4 ,until )9 ! la/ few ye>s1 x 0 suppos$ to be a l[ pla91 p>tly situat$ ev5 bel[ ! level ( ! ocean2 b ! j\rneys ( ,b>?1 ,ov]weg1 & ,vogel h prov$ x1 on ! contr>y1 to be a high table-l&1 ris+ #a1jjj or #b1jjj feet above ! sea4 ,nor is x ! uni=m s&-pla9 :i* =m] descriptions l$ "o to imag9e2 = x is frequ5tly trav]s$ by *a9s ( hills1 z desolate & wild z ! expanse f :i* !y em]ge4 ,b ! pla9s also h a diff]5t "* 9 v>i\s p>ts3 sometimes ov] a va/ ext5t ( c\ntry ! gr\nd is /rew$ ) blocks ( /one or small b\ld]s1 no less fatigu+ to ! travell] ?an ! loose drift s&1 :i*1 p>ticul>ly 9 its we/]n "p 7mo/ likely 9 consequ5ce ( ! prevail+ ea/ w9ds71 cov]s ! dre>y wa/e ( ! ,sah>a4 ,(t5 also ! pla9 is r5t by deep *asms1 or holl[$ into va/ bas9s4 ,9 ! =m]1 p>ticul>ly on ! nor!rn limits ( ! des]t1 ! ra9 desc5d+ f ! gulleys ( ! ,atlas1 sometimes =ms /reams1 :i* are soon swall[$ up by ! ?ir/y s&s1 or dri$ by ! burn+ sunbeams4 ,9 spite ( ?is %ort duration1 ! sudd5 appe>ance ( ^! /reams is n unfrequ5tly ! cause ( s]i\s di/ress to ! oases :i* bord] ! nor!rn limits ( ! des]t4 ,= ?is reason1 z soon z ! ,atlas veils itself ) cl\ds1 horsem5 f ! oases ( ! ,b5i-,mzab are s5t at full spe$ into ! m\nta9s4 ,!y =m a *a9 z !y proce$1 & ann\nce1 by ! fir+ ( _! rifles1 ! approa* ( ! wat]s4 ,! inhabitants ( ! oases in/antly hurry to _! g>d5s to convey _! agricultural implem5ts to a place ( safety4 ,a ru%+ s\nd is he>d2 9 a %ort "t ! gr\nd is inundat$2 & ! little village seems sudd5ly z if by magic transport$ to ! banks ( a lake1 f :i* ! gre5 tufts ( ! palm-trees em]ge l isl&s4 ,b ?is s+ul> spectacle soon passes away l ! fanta/ic visions ( ! mirage4 ,! deep] bas9s ( ! ,sah>a are frequ5tly ( great ext5t1 & sometimes conta9 l>ge deposits ( salt4 ,:]ev] p]5nial spr+s rise f ! e>?1 or :]ev] x has be5 possible to collect wat] 9 artificial wells1 gre5 oases1 (t5 _m a day's j\rney ap>t f ea* o!r1 break ! monotony ( ! des]t4 ,!y might be comp>$ ) ! *>m+ isl&s t /ud ! va/ solitudes ( ! ,s\? ,sea2 b !y d n appe>1 l !m1 z elevations ov] surr\nd+ pla9s ( sea1 b z depressions1 :]e animals & plants f9d a suffici5t supply ( wat]1 & a protection1 n less necess>y1 aga9/ ! t]rific bla/s ( ! des]t4 ,a wond]ful luxuriance ( vegetation *>act]ises ^! oases ( ! wild]ness4 ,"u & betwe5 ! date-palms1 gr[ apricot & pea* trees1 pomegranates & oranges1 ! h5na1 s indisp5sable to ,ori5tal beauty2 & ev5 ! apple-tree1 ! pride ( ,european or*>ds4 ,! v9e tw9es f "o date-palm to ano!r1 & e spot susceptible ( culture produces corn1 p>ticul>ly d\rrah or b>ley1 & also clov] & tobacco4 ,) a prud5t economy ! villages are built on ! bord]s ( ! oases on ! unfruitful soil1 s t n a foot ( gr\nd susceptible ( culture may be lo/4 ,! va/ tracts ( /]ile s&1 :]e n ev5 ! smalle/ plant takes root1 & :i* might be call$ ! #8des]t ( ! des]t1' pres5t ! greate/ conceivable contra/ to its gre5 oases4 ,) ! vegetable _w ! animal k+dom likewise disappe>s1 & = days ! travell] pursues 8 j\rney )\t meet+ ) a s+le quadrup$1 bird1 or insect4 ,all is solitude & dea? 9 ?is awful wild]ness1 :]e1 9 ! ,b$\9s' poetical language1 #8no?+ exi/s b ,allah6' ,n[h]e are ! transitions ( light & %ade m abrupt ?an 9 ! des]t1 = n[h]e is ! atmosph]e m ?or\ghly free f all vap\rs4 ,! sun p\rs a dazzl+ light on ! gr\nd1 s t e object /&s =? ) wond]ful cle>ness1 :ile all t rema9s 9 ! %ade is %>ply def9$1 & appe>s l a d>k spot 9 ! surr\nd+ gl>e4 ,^! h>% contra/s betwe5 light & %ade deprive ! l&scape ( all grace & h>mony2 b ?is want is amply comp5sat$ by its s+ul> gr&eur4 ,! b\ndless horizon & ! sil5ce :i* reigns ov] ! :ole sc5e1 appeal ) p[]ful effect to ! imag9ation1 & ?us con/antly amuse ! m9d amid sc5]y t pres5ts s few objects to occupy x4 ,b 9 su* a c\ntry e slight modification ( =m or col\r rivets obs]vation3 ! s5ses are %>p5$1 & p]ceptive faculties prone to gr[ dull ov] a p]petual %ift+ ( sc5]y1 act vigor\sly :5 excit$ by ! capability ( embrac+ ea* detail4 ,to ! solit>y wayf>] !re is an int]e/ 9 ! wild]ness unkn[n to ! ,alp9e glaci] & ev5 to ! roll+ prairie1 ! effect ( cont9u$ excitem5t on ! m9d1 /imulat+ its p[]s to _! pit*4 ,above1 a sky1 t]rible 9 its /a9less beauty1 & ! spl5d\r ( a pitiless bl9d+ gl>e2 ar\nd y1 drift$ s&-heaps ^u :i* ea* puff ( w9d leaves its own trace 9 solid waves2 nak$ rocks1 ! v skeletons ( m\nta9s1 & h>d unbrok5 pla9s1 ov] :i* he :o rides is spurr$ by ! idea t ! bur/+ ( a wat]-bag or ! prick+ ( a camel's ho( w\ld be c]ta9 dea? ( torture--a hagg>d l& infe/$ by wild bea/s & wild] m5--a region ^: v f\nta9s seem to murmur ! w>n+ words #8,dr9k & away4' ,:at c app>5tly be m devoid ( e *>m1 & yet 9 none ( h] aspects is ,nature m fasc9at+ & sublime4 ,man's he>t b\nds 9 8 brea/ at ! ?\ght ( measur+ 8 puny =ce ) ! des]t's might1 & ( em]g+ triumphant f ! trial--& ?is s5se ( dang] nev] abs5t inve/s ! sc5e ( travel ) an int]e/ n its own4 ,?us1 9 spite ( all he may h endur$1 ! travell] t has once cross$ ! des]t w ev] aft] rememb] x ) regret1 & long = ! r5ewal ( its deep emotions4 ,= ! life ( ! ,sah>a resembles t ( ! ocean4 ,dur+ a cont9uance ( bad wea!r or a calm ! m>9] may v[ to =sake ! sea = ev]1 b he has sc>cely l&$ :5 8 affection revives & he longs = ! sea aga94 ,9 summ] :5 ! sun p\rs 8 v]tical rays ov] ! arid wa/e ! des]t is "o va/ furnace2 b 9 ! temp]ate season1 its pleasures well repay ! w&]] = _m a p]il or h>d%ip4 ,9 ?is pure dry atmosph]e 8 heal? improves1 & ) 8 heal? ! tone & vig\r ( 8 m9d4 ,?\gh 8 m\? gl[s & 8 sk9 is p>*$--yet he feels no languor1 ! effect ( humid heat2 8 lungs are light5$1 8 sight bright5s1 8 memory recov]s its /r5g?1 8 spirits become exub]ant1 8 fancy & imag9ation are p[]fully ar\s$-- & ! wildness & sublimity ( ! sc5es ar\nd him /ir up all ! en]gies ( 8 s\l--:e!r = ex]tion1 dang]1 or /rife4 ,8 s5ses are quick5$2 !y require no /imulant b air & ex]cise-- 9 ! des]t spiritu\s liquors only excite disgu/4 ,!re is a ke5 enjoym5t 9 a m]e animal exi/5ce4 ,! vigor\s appetite disposes ( ! mo/ indige/ible food2 ! s& is s(t] ?an a b$ ( d[n1 & ! purity ( ! air sudd5ly puts to flight a dire cohort ( diseases4 ,h5ce x is t bo? sexes & e age1 ! mo/ mat]ial z well z ! mo/ imag9ative ( m9ds1 all feel _! he>ts dilate & _! pulses beat /rong1 z !y look d[n f _! drom$>ies ^u ! glori\s des]t4 ,no?+ c equal ! beauty ( ! night 9 ^! arid wilds1 d\bly grateful aft] ! heat & gl>e ( ! day4 ,we1 ! sons ( a cold] clime1 accu/om$ to see ! />ry firmam5t fa9tly glimm]+ ?r\gh a mi/y haze1 c h no idea ( ! magnific5ce ( its lum9\s worlds brightly sp>kl+ ?r\gh an atmosph]e ( incomp>able cle>ness4 ,graz+ at ^! isles ( light ! s\l rises on ! w+s ( adoration to ,him :o made !m4 ,! des]t is ! image ( ! ,inf9ite2 no place is m apt to awak5 religi\s feel+s1 & no "t is fitt] = devotion ?an its /ill & solit>y night4 ,he1 :o1 9 ! des]t does n he> ! voice ( ,god1 kn[s n ! ,almighty1 & ranks f> bel[ ! w&]+ ,arab1 :o1 aft] ! toil ( ! sultry day1 rev]5tially b[s d[n 8 =ehead 9 pray] ov] ! s& ( ! des]t4 ,fall+ on 8 knees he exclaims3 #8,allah hu akb>6 ,god is great]3' great] ?an all creat$ ?+s1 :i* only be> witness to ,8 greatness4 ,b x is n alone ! sublime gr&eur ( ! des]t :i* raises ! _s ( man to 8 ,mak]2 its t]rors also make him vividly feel ! ,almighty pres5ce1 = :5 ! s5se ( 8 helplessness becomes ov]p[]+ly acute1 he !n in/9ctively looks = protection above4 ,z ! conflict+ air-curr5ts ( ! ocean occasion wat]-sp\ts1 ! t]ror ( ! m>9]2 s also s&sp\ts or trombs arise 9 rotatory eddies f ! mid/ ( ! des]t1 & assume ! =m ( mighty columns1 sometimes sl[ly mov+ along1 at o!rs advanc+ ) m5ac+ swiftness4 ,z !y rapidly scud ) ! w+s ( ! :irlw9d ov] ! pla9-- huge1 yell[ %afts ) l(ty heads horizontally b5t backw>ds 9 ! =m ( cl\ds1 x requires b little /ret* ( fancy to ent] into ! ,b$\9's sup]/ition1 &1 l ! imag9ative sons ( ! des]t1 suppose !m to be ! g5ii ( ! wa/e :i* _c be caught1 a notion aris+ f ! fitful movem5ts ( ! w9d-eddy t raises !m4 ,z !y advance1 ! pi\s ,moslem /ret*es out 8 f+]1 exclaim+1 #8,avaunt1 ,o ?\ ill-om5$ "o6' ,e mom5t ! dread columns *ange _! /ation1 _! appe>ance1 _! =m4 ,onw>d !y move1 ) t]rible rapidity2 ! sun t9ts !m ) ! brilliancy ( fire2 ! /orm1 :irl+ 9 & ar\nd !m1 cuts !m into sev]al bran*es1 reunites !m1 n[ weak5s & n[ aga9 /r5g!ns !m2 & :51 ! :irlw9d hav+ sp5t its =ce1 !y sudd5ly collapse1 & relieve ! travell] f ! fe> ( imm$iate dang]1 he yet mu/ n exult too soon1 = g5]ally ^! s&sp\ts are foll[$ by ! dread$ simoom4 ,! temp]ature ( ! air becomes intol]ably oppressive2 x is sultry & en]vat+ z be=e a ?und]-/orm4 ,! hi!rto cry/al transp>5cy ( ! sky is veil$ ) a hazy dimness1 x is ! s& ( ! des]t :irl+ at a di/ance 9 ! atmosph]e1 b z yet no w9d is felt4 ,! camels1 h[ev]1 are consci\s ( its approa*4 ,!y become re/less & anxi\s1 & appe> ov]come by fatigue4 ,& n[ a light hot w9d arises f ! s\?1 or s\?-we/1 bl[+ 9 int]mitt5t gu/s l ! labori\s brea?+ ( a fev]i% pati5t4 ,gradually ! convulsions ( ! /orm gr[ m viol5t & frequ5t2 & al?\gh ! sun is unable to pi]ce ! ?ick du/-cl\ds1 & ! %ad[ ( ! travell] is sc>cely visible on ! gr\nd1 yet s suffocat+ is ! heat t x seems to him z if ! fi]ce/ rays ( ! sun 7 scor*+ 8 bra94 ,! fi]y purple ( ! atmosph]e gradually *anges to a lead5 blackness2 ! w9d becomes con/ant2 ! camels1 snort+ & groan+1 /ret* out _! necks flat ^u ! gr\nd1 & turn _! backs to ! rag+ s&-/orm4 ,! ,arabs pile up ! wat]-bags1 s z to scre5 !m f ! w9d & dim9i% ! surface expos$ to ! dry air1 & wrapp+ !mselves up z closely z possible 9 _! cloaks1 seek protection beh9d *e/s or bales ( m]*&ise4 ,at night d>kness is complete1 no light or fire burns 9 ! t5ts1 :i* are h>dly able to resi/ ! gu/s ( ! simoom4 ,a deep sil5ce reigns ?r\gh\t ! :ole c>avan1 yet no "o sleeps2 ! b>k ( ! jackal or ! h[l ( ! hyna alone s\nds dismally f "t to "t ?r\gh ! l\d ro>+ ( ! /orm4 ,a prolong$ simoom causes m fatigue to man & bea/ ?an all ! o!r h>d%ips ( a des]t j\rney1 & br+s new & z yet unkn[n suff]+s to ! travell]4 ,"u ! desiccat+ influ5ce ( ! dry air1 8 lips spr+ op5 & beg9 to ble$1 8 p>*$ tongue va9ly longs = a refre%+ draught2 &1 toge!r ) a rag+ ?ir/1 an insupportable it*+ & burn+ invade ! :ole body2 = ! sk9 bur/s 9 a hundr$ places1 & ! f9e irritat+ du/ p5etrates into e w\nd4 ,sometimes a rav+ madness1 ! symptoms ( a fatal inflammation1 is ! result ( ^! complicat$ tortures2 9 o!r cases ! blood circulat+ ) fev]i% ha/e ?r\gh ! ve9s1 produces conge/ion ( ! bra92 &1 s5seless & motionless1 ! wret* s9ks d[n ^u ! gr\nd1 nev] to rise aga94 ,& ! lot ( him :o /ill reta9s ! full consci\sness ( 8 mis]y is n m enviable1 = dea? by ?ir/ awaits him1 ) sl[] b m dreadful pangs4 ,8 camel drops1 8 wat]-bag is ne>ly empty4 ,he tries to walk2 9 a %ort "t ! gl[+ s& produces gangr5\s sores 9 8 feet1 & e /ep is accompani$ by ! mo/ excruciat+ pa94 ,8 companions are all too busy ) !mselves to pay ! lea/ att5tion to ! un=tunate suff]]2 !y h b "o ?\ght--self2 "o aim--t ( rea*+ ! next well4 ,ab&on$ to 8 fate1 ! des]t$ travell] /&s alone1 wat]less1 helpless 9 ! dreadful wa/e4 ,he te>s 8 be>d1 he curses 8 de/9y2 = him !re is no hope4 ,& n[1 :5 e>? & heav5 beg9 to reel ar\nd him1 ! #8,sea ( ! ,devil' spreads out its delusive phantoms be=e 8 weak5$ vision4 ,he sees all 8 he>t c wi% =2 palm groves wav+ ov] a broad expanse ( lake2 w9d+ riv]s cov]$ ) b>ges1 _! /ream]s gaily float+ 9 ! breeze2 fairy g>d5s surr\nd$ by rippl+ wat]s4 ,! glori\s prospect /imulates him to "o la/ ex]tion2 c\ld he b rea* t bless$ %ore ! joys ( p>adise 7 81 b 8 p>alys$ limbs mock ! va9 ef=t :i* exhau/s ! la/ remnant ( 8 /r5g?4 ,! cr[s1 :eel+ ) dismal cries ov] ! dy+ wret*1 (t5 hack out 8 eyes be=e dea? relieves him ( all pa94 ,^! corsairs ( ! air accompany ! c>avan z %>ks accompany a vessel2 = !y reckon1 l ! tyrants ( ! seas1 ^u ! tribute ( ! j\rney4 ,9 a %ort "t ! dry atmosph]e *anges ! corpse into a natural mummy1 :i*1 #8gr9n+ horribly a gha/ly smile1' seems to defy ! des]t4 ,p]*ance "s future c>avan pass+ along ?r[s "s pi\s du/ ^u ! %rivell$ body1 b ! w9d soon uncov]s x aga91 = ! %ift+ des]t w n ev5 grant a burial to its victims4 ,on e great c>avan r\te su* mummies protrud+ f ! s& meet ! eye ( ! travell]1 tell+ him1 9 _! mute b expressive language1 #8,su*1 /rang]1 may be ?y fate to-morr[4' ,! arid des]t produces only a few plants & animals1 b /amps !m all ) its own peculi> m>k4 ,f ! tawny ,b$\9 to ! worm sc>cely di/+ui%able 9 ! s&1 x gives all its creatures ! same dress1 ! same col\r1 :i* might ju/ly be call$ ! col\r ( ! des]t4 ,x is ! pale greyi%-yell[ t9t :i* belongs z well to ! gazelle z to ! small l>k ( ! s&y wa/es4 ,among ! birds !re are no d\bt _m modifications ( ?is g5]al rule1 & ! deviations increase z ! des]t gradually m]ges into ! m f]tile /eppes1 b ev5 "h its *>act]i/ic m>k is n to be mi/ak54 ,a w&]+ desultory life is ! lot ( ! *ildr5 ( ! des]t4 ,! n\ri%m5t af=d$ !m by _! /]ile home is too scanty = s$5t>y habits1 & _c be obta9$ )\t ex]tion4 ,b ,nature has end[$ !m ) an activity & p[]s ( endurance :i* di/+ui% !m f _m o!r animals1 & enable !m to exi/ :]e less h>dy or less spirit$ be+s w\ld p]i%4 ,ev5 su* ( !m z orig9ally did n belong to ! des]t1 b s9ce sev]al g5]ations h le>nt to make x _! home1 su* z ! noble horse ( ! ,b$\91 acquire ! _s x eng5d]s4 ,! same love ( indep5d5ce1 ! same atta*m5t to _! native haunts1 animates all ! inhabitants ( ! des]t4 ,sep>at$ f _! home !y droop & p9e away4 ,! ri*e/ food af=ds ! captive gazelle no comp5sation = ! meagre h]bage ( ! s&y wa/e2 ! wide/ space seems n>r[ :5 comp>$ ) its b\ndless ext5t4 ,no?+ c be m elegant ?an ! figure ( ?is beautiful antelope 9 ! full unfett]$ fre$om ( its native wilds4 ,its sl5d] b vigor\s limbs are 9 ! highe/ degree ela/ic2 all its actions are animat$ & graceful4 ,:5 ! approa* ( a c>avan surprises x 9 its solitude1 x pricks up its e>s1 /ret*es =? its neck1 & fixes an att5tive gaze ^u ! /rang]s4 ,di/ru/+ _! int5tions1 x vaults ) a few b\nds ov] l>ge /ones or bu%es1 & !n aga9 /ops1 playfully wav+ its horns to & fro4 ,:5 once x has be5 *as$ x becomes extremely w>y1 & on acc\nt ( its amaz+ fleetness c only be tak5 by d9t ( ! utmo/ p]sev]ance & cunn+4 ,x is (t5 se5 9 l>ge gr\ps1 b\nd+ across ! des]t ) su* extraord9>y swiftness t x seems bird-l to skim ov] ! surface4 ,f "t immemorial its elegant =m & brilliant eye h play$ a conspicu\s "p 9 ,ori5tal poetry4 ,! ,arab loves to comp>e ! eye ( 8 mi/ress ) t ( ! gazelle-- #8,h] eyes' d>k *>m 'tw]e va9 to tell1 ,b look on t ( ! gazelle1 ,x w assi/ ?y fancy well'-- & #8,?\ art z graceful & z beautifully-%ap$ z a gazelle1' is ! highe/ complim5t t c be paid to an ,ori5tal beauty4 ,! *ase ( ! gazelle is a fav\rite amusem5t ( ! inhabitants ( ! ,sah>ian oases4 ,on see+ a h]d at a di/ance1 !y approa* z cauti\sly z possible2 & :5 ab\t a mile di/ant1 !y unlea% _! greyh\nds1 :o d>t (f ) ! rapidity ( arr[s1 & are excit$ by l\d cries to _! utmo/ spe$4 ,yet !y only rea* ! fly+ h]d aft] a long race2 & n[ ! sc5e acquires ! int]e/ ( a drama4 ,! be/ greyh\nd selects ! f9e/ gazelle = 8 prey1 :i* uses all its cunn+ to avoid its pursu]1 spr++ to ! "r1 to ! left1 n[ =w>ds1 !n backw>ds1 sometimes ev5 "r ov] ! greyh\nd's head2 b all ^! zigzag evolutions fail to save x f its indefatigable enemy4 ,:5 seiz$ x utt]s a pite\s cry1 ! signal ( ! greyh\nd's triumph1 :o kills x ) "o bite 9 ! neck4 ,:5 we consid] ! scanty vegetation ( ! ,sah>a1 we _c wond] t animal life is b sp>+ly scatt]$ ov] its surface4 ,! lion1 s frequ5tly misnam$ #8! k+ ( ! des]t1' only %[s himself on its bord]s2 & on ask+ ! nomads ( ! int]ior :e!r x is ev] se5 9 _! p>ts1 !y gravely answ] t 9 ,europe lions may p]haps fe$ on %rubs or dr9k ! air1 b t 9 ,africa !y _c exi/ )\t fle% & wat]1 & !re=e avoid ! s&y des]t4 ,9 fact1 !y nev] leave ! wood$ m\nta9s ( ! ,atlas1 or ! fruitful pla9s ( ! ,s\dan1 to w&] f> away into ! ,sah>a1 :]e snakes & scorpions are ! only dang]\s animals to be met )4 ,! snakes1 :i* belong to ! g5us ,c]a/es1 :i* is di/+ui%$ by two small horns ^u ! head1 h a deadly bite1 & are rem>kable = _! almo/ total ab/95ce f wat]4 ,among ! animals :i* inhabit ^? p>ts ( ! des]t :i* are cov]$ ) prickly %rubs1 we f9d h>es & rabbits1 hynas & jackals1 ! h$gehog & ! porcup9e4 ,well-beat5 pa?s1 & "h & !re a scatt]$ quill1 lead to ! hole :i* ?is prov]bially fretful animal burr[s 9 ! s&4 ,! hunt]s wid5 ! entrance ) _! poni>ds or swords1 until a ho>se1 prolong$ gr[l1 & ! peculi> noise :i* ! enrag$ porcup9e makes on rais+ 8 quills1 w>n !m to be on _! gu>d4 ,sudd5ly ! creature ru%es f its burr[ to ca/ itself into ! ?icket2 b ! well-aim$ bl[ ( a poni>d /ret*es x ^u ! s&4 ,a fire be+ k9dl$1 ! animal is buri$ "u ! emb]s2 & ! quills !n easily sep>ate f ! roa/$ & excell5tly-flav\r$ meat4 ,sev]al liz>ds inhabit ! des]t2 among o!rs1 a l>ge grey monitor1 & a small :ite sk9k1 ) v %ort legs1 call$ ,zelgague by ! ,arabs4 ,its movem5ts are s rapid t x seems to swim on ! s& l a fi% 9 ! wat]1 & :5 "o fancies "o has caught x1 x sudd5ly dives "u ! surface4 ,its traces1 h[ev]1 betray its retreat1 & x is easily extract$ f its hole1--a tr\ble :i*1 9 spite ( ! meagre booty1 is n consid]$ too great :5 provisions are sc>ce4 ,accord+ to ! seasons animal life fluctuates 9 ! ,sah>a f nor? to s\?4 ,9 w9t] & spr+1 :5 heavy ra9s1 fall+ on its nor!rn bord]s1 provide wide di/ricts1 ?or\ghly p>*$ by ! summ] heat1 ) ! wat] & pa/urage ne$$ = ! h]ds1 ! nomadic tribes w&] f>!r into ! des]t ) _! camels1 horses1 %eep1 & goats1 & retreat aga9 to ! coa/-l&s z ! sun ga9s p[]4 ,at ?is "t ( ! ye> ! wild animals-- ! lion1 ! gazelle1 & ! antelope--also w&] f>!r to ! s\?1 :i* at t "t provides !m1 ea* accord+ to its ta/e1 ) ! n\ri%m5t :i* ! dry summ] is unable to be/[2 :ile ! o/ri*1 :o dur+ ! summ] rang$ f>!r to ! nor?1 !n retreats to ! s\?2 = hot & s&y pla9s are ! p>adise 9 :i* ?is s+ul> bird delights to roam4 ,9 ! s\!rn "p ( ! ,sah>a ! tropical ra9s1 ^: limits ext5d to #ai ,n4 lat41 & 9 "s p>ts /ill f>!r to ! nor?1 produce simil> p]iodical fluctuations 9 ! animal life ( ! des]t4 ,"u _! influ5ce ! s&y pla9s are soon enliv5$ "h & !re ) grasses1 & ! p>*$ %rubs clo! !mselves ) v]dure4 ,9 ! dry season1 on ! contr>y1 ! gre5 c>pet disappe>s1 & ! c\ntry !n *anges into a dry wa/e4 ,frequ5tly1 h[ev]1 ! tropical ra9s fail to appe> on _! nor!rn b\nd>ies1 & disappo9t ! hopes ( ! ?ir/y des]t4 ,two nomadic nations1 ! ,tu>egs & ! ,tibbos w&] ) _! camels & %eep ov] ! imm5se expanse ( ! ,sah>a 9 que/ ( scanty =age & ?orny %rubb]y4 ,! ab/95ce & h>d%ips !y frequ5tly endure1 ! fre$om ( a rov+ life1 & _! pr$atory habits1 give !m an evid5t sup]iority ov] ! s$5t>y ,b]b]s1 :o inhabit ! oases1 & repay ! haughty demean\r ( ! nomads ) hatr$ & contempt4 ,yet1 9 spite ( ^! feel+s ( ill-w1 ! bonds ( traffic & ( a common int]e/ connect ! vagrant & ! agricultural tribes4 ,condemn$ to p]petual migrations1 ! nomad is =c$ to confide all ! prop]ty he is unable to c>ry ab\t ) him to ! inhabitants ( ! oases2 he may ev5 possess a small piece ( l&1 ! cultivation ( :i* he entru/s to ! latt]1 :o1 on 8 "p1 z soon z he has sav$ some?+1 buys a %eep or a goat :i* he gives 9 *>ge to ! nomad4 ,an unmitigat$ hatr$1 on ! contr>y1 exi/s betwe5 ! v>i\s erratic tribes1 z "h no m$iat+ self-int]e/ s(t5s ! antipa?ies :i* are almo/ univ]sally f\nd to exi/ betwe5 neighb\r+ b>b>ians1 & _! robb] exp$itions n m]ely attack ! ri*ly-lad5 c>avan1 b also ! oasis :i* may be connect$ by ! bonds ( int]c\rse ) _! h]$it>y enemies4 ,illu/ration3 ,,b$\9 ,,w>riors4 ,,*apt] ,,xi4 ,,! ,,b$\9s ,,( ,,arabia4 ,! ,des]ts ( ,arabia--,s$5t>y ,arabs & ,b$\9s--,physical ,*>act]i/ics ( ! ,b$\9s--,rem>kable acut5ess ( _! ,s5ses--,_! ,mann]s--,_! int5se ,patriotism & ,contempt ( ! dwell]s 9 ,cities--,! ,song ( ,maysunah--,_! ,w>s--,_! ,"* s(t5$ by ! ,influ5ce ( ,woman--,_! *ivalr\s ,s5tim5ts--,! ,arab horse--,! ,camel--,fre$om ( ! ,arabs f a ,=eign & a ,dome/ic ,yoke--,! ,b$\9 ,robb]--,8 ,hospitality-- ,mode ( ,encamp+--,dea? ,feuds--,blood-money--,amusem5ts--,?r[+ ! ,j]e$--,dances--,poetry--,/ory-tell+--,l anguage--,! ,b$\9 & ! ,nor? ,am]ican ,indian4 ,?\gh ,arabia possesses "s di/ricts ( rem>kable f]tility :i* enjoy a succession ( almo/ p]petual v]dure1 yet ! great] "p ( t va/ p59sula consi/s ( burn+ des]ts ly+ "u a sky almo/ p]petually )\t cl\ds1 & /ret*+ into imm5se & b\ndless pla9s :]e ! eye meets no?+ b ! uni=m horizon ( a wild & dre>y wa/e4 ,^! nak$ des]ts are encircl$ or sometimes int]sect$ by b>r5 m\nta9s1 :i* run 9 almo/ cont9u\s ridges & 9 diff]5t directions f ! bord]s ( ,pale/9e to ! %ores ( ! ,indian ,ocean4 ,_! summits t[] up into rugg$ & insulat$ peaks1 b _! fl9ty bosoms supply no humidity to n\ri% ! soil2 !y conc5trate no cl\ds to scre5 ! p>*$ e>? f ! )]+ influ5ce ( a tropical sky4 ,in/ead ( ! cool+ breezes p]iodically enjoy$ 9 o!r sultry climates1 hot w9ds frequ5tly diffuse _! noxi\s brea?1 alike fatal to animal & vegetable life4 ,! /eppes ( ,russia & ! wilds ( ,t>t>y are deck$ by ! h& ( ,nature ) luxuriant h]bage1 b 9 ! ,arabian des]ts vegetation is ne>ly ext9ct4 ,! s&y pla9s give bir? to a /raggl+ & h>dy bru%wood1 :ile ! tam>isk & ! acacia /rike _! roots into ! clefts ( ! rocks1 & draw a prec>i\s n\ri%m5t f ! nightly dews4 ,7 x n = ! wadys1 or v]dant spots ly+ "h & !re among ! hills1 & ! v>i\s wells or wat]+ /ations suppli$ by p]iodical ra9s1 ! great] portion ( ,arabia mu/ h rema9$ unpeopl$1 & = ev] imp]vi\s to man4 ,9 a c\ntry l ?is1 :]e :ole ye>s occasionally pass away )\t a refre%+ %[]1 ! possession ( a spr+ is n unfrequ5tly ! mo/ valuable prop]ty ( a tribe4 ,!re are l>ge tracts1 h[ev]1 :]e ! luxury ( wat]1 z x may well be call$1 is unkn[n1 & :]e ! des]t ext5ds = _m a day's j\rney )\t af=d+ ! travell] ! welcome sight ( a s+le well4 ,?is extraord9>y l& is inhabit$ by a no less extraord9>y p1 divid$ into two great classes1 widely diff]5t 9 _! pursuits3 ! inhabitants ( cities & t[ns1 :o live by tillage & comm]ce1 & ! natives ( ! des]t1 :o foll[ a pa/oral & pr$atory life1 & consid] ! =m] z a sep>ate & inf]ior race4 ,?r\gh all antiquity ?is *>act]i/ic di/9ction has rema9$ inviolate1 & z x is f\nd$ 9 ! nature ( ! soil is ev5 n[ z /rongly m>k$ z x 0 9 ! times ( ,abraham or ,isaac4 ,9 p]sonal appe>ance1 ! w&]+ ,arabs or ,b$\9s are ( ! middle size1 lean & a?letic4 ,! legs ?\gh fle%less are well made1 ! arms ?91 ) muscles l :ipcords4 ,de=mity is *eck$ among ?is nomadic race by ! circum/ance t no weakly infant c live ?r\gh ! h>d%ips ( a ,b$\9 life4 ,! complexion v>ies f ! deepe/ ,spani% to a *ocolate hue1 & its v>ieties are attribut$ by ! p to blood4 ,! black hair is ei!r closely %av$1 or hang+ d[n 9 ragg$ elf-locks to ! brea/4 ,mo/ popul> writ]s describe ! ,arab eye z l>ge1 ard5t1 & black1 b1 accord+ to ,capta9 ,burton1 :o1 on 8 adv5tur\s pilgrimage to ,meccah1 _h full opportunity = obs]v+ _m tribes1 x is g5]ally d>k br[n or gre5-br[n1 small1 r\nd1 re/less1 deep-set1 & fi]y1 d5ot+ ke5 inspection1 ) an ard5t temp]am5t & an impassion$ "*4 ,! habit ( purs+ up ! sk9 bel[ ! orbits1 & half-clos+ ! lids to prev5t dazzle1 plants ! out] angles ) premature cr['s-feet4 ,ano!r peculi>ity is ! sudd5 way 9 :i* ! eye op5s1 especially "u excitem5t4 ,?is1 comb9$ ) its fixity ( glance1 =ms an expression n[ ( lively fi]c5ess1 !n ( exce$+ /]nness4 ,! look ( a *ief is dignifi$ & grave ev5 to p5siv5ess1 yet !re is n mu* diff]5ce 9 ! expression ( ! eye betwe5 m5 ( ! same tribe1 :o h simil> pursuits :i* eng5d] simil> passions4 #8,expression1' z ,capta9 ,burton well rem>ks1 #8is ! gr& div]sifi] ( appe>ance among civilis$ p2 9 ! des]t x kn[s few v>ieties4' ,! bu%y black eyebr[s are crook$ & b5t 9 sign ( ?\ghtfulness4 ,! =ehead is high1 broad1 & retreat+4 ,! temples are deep1 ! *eek-bones sali5t1 :i* comb9$ ) ! lant]n-jaw (t5 gives a dea?'s-head appe>ance to ! face4 ,! nose is pron\nc$1 g5]ally aquil9e1 ! e>s small & well-cut1 ! m\? irregul>1 ! tee?1 z usual among ,ori5tals1 :ite1 ev51 %ort1 & broad4 ,accord+ to ,*ateaubri&1 no sign w\ld betray ! savage 9 ! ,arab's c\nt5ance1 if he con/antly kept 8 m\? clos$2 x is :5 he %[s 8 tee?1 ( a dazzl+ :it5ess l ^? ( ! jackal1 t 8 wild nature %[s itself4 ,9 ?is he diff]s f ! ,am]ican ,indian1 ^: f]ocity appe>s 9 ! eye1 :ile ! m\? has a mild expression4 ,"s tribes trim _! m\/a*es accord+ to ! practice d]iv$ f ! ,prophet2 o!rs %ave !m1 or all[ !m to hang1 ,p]sian-l1 ov] ! lips4 ,! be>d is repres5t$ by two tangl$ tufts ^u ! *91 & :]e ! :isk]s %\ld be1 ! place is ei!r b>e or ?9ly cov]$ ) /raggl+ hair4 ,! temp]am5t ( ! ,b$\9s is ei!r n]v\s or bili\s1 r>ely sangu9e1 nev] phlegmatic4 ,!y are n seldom subject to attacks ( melan*oly1 :i* make !m dislike ! s\nd ( ! human voice & long = solitude4 ,f liv+ con/antly 9 ! op5 air1 ! nomadic ,arabs acquire a rem>kable acut5ess 9 all _! s5ses4 ,_! p[]s ( vision & ( he>+ improve by cont9ual ex]cise1 & z _! pi]c+ eye sweeps ov] ! des]t x di/+ui%es objects at an incr$ible di/ance4 ,_! s5se ( smell+1 too1 is extremely nice4 ,! true ,b$\91 :5 9 ! ta9t$ atmosph]e ( t[ns1 is always kn[n by bits ( cotton 9 8 no/rils1 or 8 k]*ief tightly drawn ov] 8 nose1 a heavy fr[n m>k+ extreme disgu/4 ,decl9+ ! %elt] ( a h\se :5 bus9ess calls him to visit cr[d$ cities1 he passes ! night 9 a g>d5 or public squ>e1 r ?an brea! ! conf9$ air ( an ap>tm5t4 ,"o ( 8 mo/ s+ul> faculties is ! p[] ( di/+ui%+ ! foot/eps ( m5 & bea/s on ! s&1 9 ! same mann] z ! ,am]ican ,indians discov] impressions made ^u ! grass4 ,f inspect+ ! foot/eps1 an ,arab c tell :e!r ! individual belong$ to 8 own or "s neighb\r+ tribe1 & is ?us able to judge :e!r he be a /rang] or a fri5d4 ,he likewise kn[s f ! fa9tness or dep? ( ! impression :e!r ! p]son c>ri$ a load or n1 :e!r he pass$ ! same day or sev]al days be=e4 ,f exam9+ ! int]vals betwe5 ! /eps1 he judges :e!r or n he 0 fatigu$1 z ! pace becomes !n m irregul> & ! int]vals unequal1 h5ce he calculates ! *ances ( ov]tak+ him4 ,e ,arab c di/+ui% ! footm>ks ( 8 own camels f ^? ( 8 neighb\rs2 he kn[s :e!r ! animal 0 pa/ur+ or load$1 or m\nt$ by "o or m p]sons2 & c (t5 discov] f m>ks 9 ! s& c]ta9 defects or peculi>ities ( =mation t s]ve him z a clue to asc]ta9 ! own]4 ,?is sagacity1 :i* enables ! ,arab to read 9 ! s&s ( ! des]t z 9 a pr9t$ volume1 becomes extremely useful 9 ! pursuit ( fugitives1 or 9 se>*+ aft] /ol5 cattle4 ,in/ances occur ( camels be+ trac$ by _! ma/]s to ! resid5ce ( ! ?ief at ! di/ance ( five or six days' j\rney2 &1 incr$ible z x may se51 a ,b$\9 %eph]d c track 8 own camel 9 a s&y valley1 :5 ?\s&s ( o!r foot/eps cross ! road 9 all directions4 ,?us ! prov]bially un/able & fugitive s&s reveal _m a secret to ! practis$ glance ( ! ,arab2 & e foot/ep becomes a witness record+ ! (f5d]'s guilt4 ,( _! wond]ful acut5ess 9 he>+1 "s well-atte/$ anecdotes are told ( ^? :o act z pilots 9 ! ,r$ ,sea4 ,!y "k v ne>ly ! "t :5 %ips f ,india may be expect$1 & go+ d[n to ! wat]'s edge e night & morn+1 !y lay _! e> close to ! surface = ?ree or f\r m9utes1 & if ! %ip is n m ?an #abj miles di/ant1 !y c he> ! report ( ! signal gun1 or feel ! gr\nd %ake1 ^u :i* !y imm$iately set (f 9 _! pilot boat4 ,! mann]s ( ! ,b$\9s are free & simple2 vulg>ity & affectation1 awkw>dness & emb>rassm5t1 are we$s ( civilis$ gr[?1 unkn[n to ! p ( ! des]t4 ,yet _! mann]s are sometimes da%$ ) a /range c]emoni\sness4 ,:5 two fri5ds meet1 !y ei!r embrace or bo? ext5d ! "r h&s1 clapp+ palm to palm2 _! =eheads are ei!r press$ toge!r1 or _! heads are mov$ f side to side1 :il/ = m9utes toge!r mutual inquiries are made & answ]$4 ,x is a brea* ( decorum1 ev5 :5 eat+1 to turn ! back ^u a p]son2 & :5 a ,b$\9 does x1 he int5ds an insult4 ,:5 a fri5d approa*es an encampm5t1 ^? :o cat* sight ( him %\t out 8 "n1 & gallop up1 salut+ ) _! lances or fir+ mat*locks 9 ! air4 ,! patriotism ( ! nomadic ,arab is int5se4 ,z ! ,scotti% ,highl&] :]ev] he roams turns ) fond regret to 8 hea?-clad hills1 or ! exil$ ,swiss p9es = 8 sn[-peak$ ,alps1 ?us 8 /]ile s&s are de>] to ! w&]+ son ( ! des]t ?an ! faire/ regions ( ! e>?4 ,x is 9 ! lonely wild]ness t all 8 atta*m5ts c5tre1 = !re alone he c enjoy ! indep5d5ce :i* 9 all ages has be5 8 *]i%$ possession4 ,! v wildness ( ?is inhospitable sc5]y con/itutes 9 8 eyes its pr9cipal *>m1 & 7 ^! features de/roy$1 ! spell w\ld be brok5 t associates !m 9 8 m9d ) ! romantic fre$om ( 8 condition4 ,disda9+ ! peaceful & me*anical arts1 he looks d[n ) contempt ^u all ^? :o are fix$ 9 local habitations1 or engag$ 9 ! pursuits ( indu/ry1 & pr\d ( be+ a #8dwell] 9 t5ts1' :i* he c pit* & transplant at pleasure1 /igmatises !m z #8dwell]s 9 h\ses made ( clay4' ,8 t5t he reg>ds z ! nurs]y ( e noble quality1 & ! des]t z ! only resid5ce wor?y ( a man :o aspires to be ! unfett]$ ma/] ( 8 actions4 ,va9 ( 8 bir? & fre$om1 he divides ! _w into two great bodies2 fir/1 ! ,arabs1 & secondly1 #8,ajemi1' all t are n ,arabs2 & boa/s ( ! f\r preci\s gifts t ,allah has be/[$ on 8 nation3 #8turbans in/ead ( diadems1 t5ts 9 place ( walls & bulw>ks1 swords in/ead ( intr5*m5ts1 & poems in/ead ( writt5 laws4' ,! deep atta*m5t ( ! ,arab to 8 native wilds is well express$ 9 ! celebrat$ song ( ,maysunah1 ! beautiful wife ( ! ,caliph ,muawijah4 ,! pomp & spl5d\r ( an ,imp]ial c\rt c\ld nei!r reconcile h] to ! luxuries ( ! h>em nor make h] =get ! homely *>ms ( h] fa!rl&4 ,h] solit>y h\rs 7 consum$ 9 melan*oly mus+s1 & h] greate/ delight 0 9 s++ ! simple pleasures %e _h enjoy$ 9 ! des]t4 ,! foll[+ translation gives ( c\rse b a fa9t idea ( ! beauties ( ! orig9al song1 ! recital ( :i* fills ! ,b$\9 ) delight3 #8,oh take ^! purple robes away1 ,give back my cloak ( camel's hair1 ,& be> me f ?is t[]+ pile ,to :]e ! ,black ,t5ts flap i' ! air4 ,! camel's colt ) falt]+ tread1 ,! dog t bays at all b me1 ,delight me m ?an ambl+ mules1 ,?an e art ( m9/relsy4' ,tradition reports t ,muawijah ov]he>+ ! song1 & p]haps tir$ ( ! s+]1 s5t h] back to h] belov$ wilds2 b we are n told :e!r 9 ! des]t %e did n aft] all sometimes regret ! magnific5ce ( ,damascus4 ,among ! be/ traits ( ! ,b$\9s' "*1 we mu/ cite _! g5tl5ess & g5]osity4 ,usually !y are a mixture ( worldly cunn+ & great simplicity2 fond ( a je/1 yet solemn & dignifi$2 easily manag$ by a laugh & a s(t ^w1 & pliable aft] passion1 ?\gh madly rev5geful aft] injury4 ,?\gh reckless :5 _! passions are ?or\ghly r\s$1 _! val\r is temp]$ by cauti\sness4 ,_! w>s are a succession ( skirmi%es1 9 :i* #ejj m5 w retreat aft] los+ a doz5 ( _! numb]4 ,9 ?is p>tisan fight+ ! fir/ *>ge secures a victory1 & ! vanqui%$ fly till cov]$ by ! %ades ( night4 ,!n passion or %ame prompts !m to reprisals1 :i* w probably end 9 ! flight ( ! =m] victor4 ,ga9 & rev5ge draw ! ,arab's sword2 yet1 unlike ! ,iri%man :o fights = ! m]e fun ( fight+1 he mu/ h ! all-p[]ful /imulants ( hon\r & fanaticism to become desp]ate4 ,! habit ( dang] 9 raids & blood feuds1 ! cont9ual unc]ta9ty ( exi/5ce1 ! des]t1 ! *ase1 8 h>d life1 & ! practice ( m>tial ex]cises1 habituate him to look dea? 9 ! face l a man1 & p[]ful motives w make him a h]o4 ,! f]ocity ( ,b$\9 life is s(t5$ by 8 int]c\rse ) ! #8dwell]s 9 h\ses made ( clay1' :o frequ5tly visit & entru/ _! *ildr5 to ! p ( ! ,black ,t5ts1 t !y may be h>d5$ by ! discipl9e ( ! des]t4 ,?is laudable cu/om is g5]ally foll[$ by ! ,%]ifs or ! desc5dants ( ! ,prophet resid+ 9 ,meccah1 & ev5 ! late ,pa*a ( ,egypt gave "o ( 8 sons 9 *>ge ( ! ,anijah tribe ne> ,akhba1 t he might receive a ,b$\9 education & gr[ up into a man4 ,! mild influ5ce ( ! fair sex likewise t5ds to s(t5 ! nomadic ,arab's "*1 & to inspire him ) *ivalr\s feel+s4 ,9 pa/oral life tribes (t5 meet = a "t1 live toge!r :il/ pa/urage la/s1 & !n sep>ate p]haps = a g5]ation4 ,"u su* circum/ances y\?s w become atta*$ to maid5s :om possibly by ! laws ( ! clan !y may n m>ry1 & !n ! lov]s h rec\rse to flight4 ,! fugitives mu/ brave e dang]2 = rev5ge1 at all times ! ,b$\9's idol1 n[ becomes ! lode-/> ( 8 exi/5ce4 ,b ! ,arab lov] w d>e all consequ5ces1 & /ake 8 life on ! possession ( h] he loves4 ,wom51 inde$1 are reg>d$ z inf]ior be+s by _! lords & ma/]s1 & to !m exclusively all ! lab\r & m5ial (fices 9 ! t5t are assign$2 b 9 tr\bl\s times & 9 ! h\r ( ne$1 !y raise !mselves to ! level ( ! /rong] sex by physical z well z moral c\rage4 ,9 ! e>ly days ( ,islam1 if hi/ory be cr$ible1 ,arabia _h _m h]o9es1 & )9 ! la/ c5tury ,ghalujah1 ! wife ( a ,wahabi *ief1 oppos$ ,mohamm$ ,ali himself 9 _m a bloody field4 ,aft] a lo/ battle a retreat+ tribe has n unfrequ5tly be5 aga9 l$ on to victory by ! taunts ( its wom51 & ,arab poets praise n only female beauty1 b also female fai?1 purity1 & affection4 ,f anci5t p]iods ( ! ,arab's hi/ory1 we f9d him practis+ knight-errantry1 ! wilde/ b mo/ exalt$ =m ( *ivalry4 ,! f\r? ,caliph is fabl$ to h travell$ f>1 r$ress+ ! injur$1 puni%+ ! injur]1 prea*+ to ! infidel1 & especially protect+ wom5--! *ief end & aim ( knigh?ood4 ,! ,caliph ,el ,mutas5 he>d1 9 ! assembly ( 8 c\rti]s1 t a woman ( ! ,sayyid family _h be5 tak5 prison] by a #8,greek b>b>ian' ( ,ammoria4 ,! man on "o occasion /ruck h]1 :5 %e cri$1 #8,help me1 ,o ,mutas56' & ! fell[ said d]isively1 #8,wait till he come? ^u 8 pi$ /e$4' ,! *ivalr\s pr9ce arose1 seal$ up ! w9e cup :i* he held 9 8 h&1 took oa? to d 8 knightly duty1 & on ! morr[ />t$ = ,ammoria ) #gj1jjj m51 ea* m\nt$ on a piebald *>g]4 ,hav+ tak5 ! place he ent]$ x1 exclaim+1 #8,"h am ,i at ?y call6' ,he /ruck (f ! caitiff's head1 releas$ ! lady ) 8 own h&s1 ord]$ ! cup-be>] to br+ ! seal$ b[l1 & drank f x1 exclaim+1 #8,n[1 inde$1 w9e is good6' ,a ,knight ( ! ,r\nd ,table c\ld h done no bett]4 ,x is ! exi/5ce ( ?is noble _s :i* makes ! society ( ,b$\9s s delightful to ! travell]1 :o1 aft] enjoy+ x1 lam5ts at f9d+ himself 9 ! #8loa?some company' ( ,p]sians1 or among ,arab t[npeople1 ^: #8fil?y & c[>dly m9ds' he contra/s ) ! #8high & *ivalr\s _s ( ! true ,sons ( ! ,des]t4' ,:ile ov] ! va/ cont95t ( ,am]ica no ef=t has ev] be5 made by ! aborig9al tribes to e/abli% a dom9ion ov] ! useful animals1 ) ! s+le exception ( ! ,llama 9 ! ,p]uvian highl&s1 we f9d ! ,arab %eph]d f "t immemorial 9 ! absolute possession ( ! horse & ! camel--( a fai?ful fri5d1 & a labori\s slave4 ,al?\gh ! high /eppes ( ,c5tral ,asia are probably ! g5u9e & orig9al c\ntry ( ! horse1 yet 9 ,arabia t g5]\s animal atta9s ! highe/ degree ( _s & swiftness4 ,su* is ! e/imation 9 :i* x is held1 t ! hon\rs & ! memory ( ! pure/ race are pres]v$ ) sup]/iti\s c>e1 ! males are sold at a high price1 b ! females are seldom ali5at$1 & ! bir? ( a noble foal is e/eem$ among ! tribes z a subject ( joy & mutual congratulation4 ,a colt at ! mom5t ( bir? is nev] all[$ to drop ^u ! gr\nd2 !y receive x 9 _! arms1 wa%+ & /ret*+ its t5d] limbs1 & c>ess+ x z !y w\ld a baby4 ,! t5d] famili>ity ) :i* ! horses are treat$1 tra9s !m 9 ! habits ( g5tl5ess & atta*m5t4 ,:5 n employ$ 9 w> or travell+ !y loit] ab\t ! t5ts1 (t5 go+ ov] heaps ( *ildr5 ly+ on ! gr\nd1 & c>efully pick+ _! /eps le/ !y %\ld hurt !m4 ,!y are accu/om$ only to walk & to gallop2 _! s5sations are n blunt$ by ! incessant abuse ( ! spur & ! :ip2 _! p[]s are res]v$ = ! movem5t ( flight & pursuit1 b no soon] d !y feel ! t\* ( ! h& & ! /irrup1 ?an !y d>t away ) ! swiftness ( ! w9d1 & if _! fri5d be dism\nt$ 9 ! rapid c>e] !y in/antly /op till he has recov]$ 8 seat4 ,! noble /e$ ( ! des]t p9es & langui%es 9 ! cr[d$ t[n4 ,its head droops m\rnfully1 x seems ! v image ( despond5cy & slo?4 ,& z ! animal1 s its ma/]4 ,he also appe>s1 n z ! bold en]getic nomad1 b z a li/less apa!tic w&]]2 &1 7 x n = ! gl[+ eye :i* re/lessly rolls & fla%es "u its ?ick br[1 y might be incl9$ to pref] ! s]vile fellah to ! sull5 *ild ( ! des]t4 ,b n[ ! ,b$\9 m\nts 8 horse1 &1 z if t\*$ by an electric sp>k1 !y bo? ( !m raise _! heads & /ret* _! s9ewy limbs4 ,sl[ly !y leave ! du/y /reets1 & rea* ! conf9es ( ! des]t4 ,n[ at l5g? bo? are at home2 n[ rid] & horse melt into "o l ! fabl$ ,c5taurs ( old2 n[1 fir/1 ! real ,b$\9 & ! real ,arabian horse /& be=e y4 ,l an arr[ #8%ot by an ar*] /rong' ! /e$ flies t[>ds 8 ma/]'s t5t1 8 light ho( sc>cely leaves a pr9t on ! s&2 ! :ite burn\s ( ! rid] flies ab\t 9 ! w9d2 ) a firm h& he guides ! noble animal1 & 9 a few m9utes bo? are lo/ to sight 9 ! des]t4 ,?\gh ! ,arabs ju/ly boa/ ( _! horses1 x is a common error to suppose !m v abundant 9 t c\ntry4 ,9 ! sacr$ writ+s & d[n to ! "t ( ,mohamm$1 !y are seldom m5tion$1 camels be+ mo/ly us$ bo? 9 _! pr$atory & w>like excursions4 ,! bre$ is limit$ to ! f]tile pa/ure gr\nds1 & x is !re t !y ?rive1 :ile ! ,b$\9s :o occupy arid di/ricts r>ely h any4 ,9 ! s&s ( ,arabia ! camel is a sacr$ & preci\s gift4 ,t /rong & pati5t bea/ ( bur!n n only supplies ! w&]+ ,arab ) ! great] "p ( 8 simple wants3 x s]ves also to secure 8 immemorial indep5d5ce by plac+ ! des]t betwe5 ! enemy & himself4 ,?us ! ,b$\9 has ev] be5 indomitable1 & :ile 9 o!r p>ts ( ! _w we f9d t ! fatal possession ( an animal--! sable1 ! sea-ott]--has entail$ ! curse ( slav]y ^u :ole nations1 ! drom$>y 9 ,arabia appe>s z ! in/rum5t ( la/+ fre$om4 ,) tempor>y or local exceptions1 ! body ( ! nation has escap$ ! yoke ( ! mo/ p[]ful mon>*ies2 ! arms ( ,seso/ris & ,cyrus1 ( ,pompey & ,trajan1 c\ld nev] a*ieve ! conque/ ( ,arabia1 & :ile ! false glory ( ! sc\rges ( mank9d t h s (t5 ?r[n ! ,ea/ into bondage has pass$ away l a fleet+ %ad[1 "o c5tury aft] ano!r be>s te/imony to ! noble indep5d5ce ( ! ,arab4 ,! manly _s ( ?is en]getic race r5d]s !m wor?y ( ! fre$om !y enjoy "u ! protection ( _! arid wa/es4 ,_m ages be=e ,mohamm$1 :o1 /imulat+ _! val\r by fanaticism1 made !m "o ( ! great conqu]+ nations ( ! e>?1 _! intrepidity _h be5 sev]ely felt by _! neighb\rs4 #8,! pati5t & active virtues ( a soldi]1' says ,gibbon1 #8are ins5sibly nurs$ 9 ! habits & discipl9e ( pa/oral life4 ,! c>e ( ! %eep & camels is ab&on$ to ! wom5 ( ! tribe1 b ! m>tial y\?1 "u ! bann] ( ! emir1 is ev] on horseback & 9 ! field1 to practise ! ex]cise ( ! b[1 ! javel91 & ! scymet>4 ,! long memory ( _! indep5d5ce is ! firme/ pl$ge ( its p]petuity1 & succe$+ g5]ations are animat$ to prove _! desc5t & to ma9ta9 _! inh]itance4 ,:5 !y advance to battle1 ! hope ( victory is 9 ! front2 9 ! re>1 ! assurance ( a retreat4 ,_! horses & camels1 :o 9 eight or t5 days c p]=m a m>* ( #ejj miles1 disappe> be=e ! conqu]or2 ! secret wat]s ( ! des]t elude 8 se>*1 & 8 victori\s troops are consum$ ) ?ir/1 hung]1 & fatigue1 9 ! pursuit ( an invisible foe1 :o scorns 8 ef=ts1 & safely reposes 9 ! he>t ( ! burn+ solitude4 #8,! slaves ( a despotic rule may va9ly boa/ ( _! national indep5d5ce2 b ! ,arab is z free f a dome/ic z f a =eign yoke4 ,9 e tribe sup]/ition or gratitude or traditional respect has exalt$ a p>ticul> family above ! heads ( _! equals4 ,! dignities ( %eik & emir inv>iably desc5d 9 ?is *os5 race2 b ! ord] ( succession is loose & prec>i\s1 & ! mo/ wor?y or ag$ ( ! noble k9sm5 are pref]r$ to ! simple ?\gh important (fice ( compos+ disputes by _! advice & guid+ val\r by _! example4 ,if an emir abuses 8 p[] he is quickly puni%$ by ! des]tion ( 8 subjects4 ,_! indep5d5t _s disda9s a base submission to ! w ( a ma/]1 _! /eps are unconf9$1 ! des]t is op5 & ! tribes & families are held toge!r by a mutual & volunt>y compact4 ,accu/om$ to a life ( dang] & di/ress1 ! brea/ ( ! w&]+ ,arab is =tifi$ ) ! au/]e virtues ( c\rage1 pati5ce1 & sobriety2 ! love ( lib]ty prompts him to ex]cise ! habits ( self-comm&1 & ! fe> ( di%on\r gu>ds him f ! mean] appreh5sion ( pa91 ( dang]1 & ( dea?4 ,! self-respect :i* indep5d5ce inspires %[s itself 9 ! dignity ( 8 outw>d demean\r3 8 spee* is sl[1 weighty1 & concise2 he is seldom provok$ to laught]2 8 only ge/ure is t ( /rok+ 8 be>d1 ! v5]able symbol ( manhood4' ,un=tunately ! ,b$\9 too (t5 t>ni%es 8 lib]ty by crime1 &1 accu/om$ to conf\nd ! ideas ( /rang] & enemy1 endeav\rs to ju/ify by casui/ry ! base pursuits ( a robb]4 ,he pret5ds t 9 ! division ( ! e>? ! ri* & f]tile climates 7 assign$ to ! o!r bran*es ( ! human family1 & t ! po/]ity ( ! outlaw ,ismael is entitl$ to recov] by fraud or =ce ! portion ( inh]itance ( :i* he has be5 unju/ly depriv$4 ,equally addict$ to !ft & m]*&ise1 he ransoms or pillages ! c>avans t trav]se 8 native des]t1 & arm$ aga9/ mank9d1 makes ! in(f5sive travell] ! victim ( 8 rapaci\s _s4 ,& yet by "o ( ^? /range contradictions1 belong+ to ! my/]i\s nature ( man1 ?is same ,arab1 ! t]ror ( ! des]t1 embraces )\t enquiry or hesitation1 ! /rang] :o d>es to confide 9 8 hon\r & ent] 8 t5t4 ,8 treatm5t is k9d & respectful1 he %>es ! weal? or ! pov]ty ( 8 ho/1 &1 aft] a ne$ful repose1 he is dismiss$ on 8 way ) ?anks1 ) bless+s1 & p]haps ) gifts4 ,n[ "h1 n[ !re1 ! ,b$\9's home is z wide z ! des]t1 & z movable z its drift+ s&s4 ,! mode ( encamp+ diff]s accord+ to circum/ances4 ,:5 ! t5ts are b few1 !y are pit*$ 9 a circle2 if ! numb] is consid]able !y ext5d 9 a /raight l9e1 9 r[s ?ree or f\r deep4 ,! %eik's is always on ! side :]e dang] is appreh5d$1 or :]e travell]s are expect$2-- x be+ 8 p>ticul> bus9ess to oppose ! =m] & to hon\r ! latt]4 ,e *ief /icks 8 lance into ! gr\nd 9 front ( 8 t5t1 to :i* he ties 8 horse or camel2 ! pack-saddles =m+ ! c\* on :i* he & 8 gue/s recl9e4 ,:5 w&]+ 9 se>* ( wat] or pa/ure1 !y move 9 p>ties1 sl[ly ov] ! s&y pla94 ,! arm$ horsem5 ride =emo/1 ! flocks ) _! "y foll[1 & beh9d come ! bea/s ( burd51 load$ ) ! wom5 & *ildr51 t5ts1 baggage & provisions4 ,among pa/oral tribes ! possession ( a well1 ( a few date-palms1 or ( a piece ( pa/ure gr\nd1 easily leads to qu>rels1 &1 z rude nations g5]ally pref] settl+ _! disputes by ! "r ( ! /rong]1 to sangu9>y feuds & w>s4 ,besides ! causes ( ho/ility aris+ f disput$ prop]ty1 ! natural jeal\sy & fi]y temp]am5t ( ! ,arab h always prov$ a s\rce ( ! mo/ implacable enmity among !mselves4 ,!y betray ! quicke/ s5sibility to any affront or injury1 & in/ances might be multipli$ :]e a contemptu\s ^w1 an indec5t action1 or ev5 ! mo/ trifl+ violation ( etiquette c only be expiat$ by ! blood ( ! (f5d]4 ,if "o %eik say to ano!r1 #8,?y bonnet is dirty1' or #8,! wrong side ( ?y turban is out1' x is consid]$ a mortal (f5ce4 ,to spit on ! be>d ( ano!r1 ev5 accid5tally1 is an insult sc>cely to be =giv51 & su* is _! pati5t invet]acy t !y expect :ole mon?s & ye>s ! opportunity ( rev5ge4 ,a f9e or comp5sation = murd] is famili> to ! b>b>ians ( e age1 b 9 ,arabia ! k9sm5 ( ! dead are at lib]ty to accept ! atonem5t1 or to ex]cise ) _! own h&s ! law ( retaliation4 ,if ! (f] is deem$ unsatisfactory1 ! homicide & all 8 k9 compris$ )9 ! law ( v5geance1 make _! escape to "s fri5dly tribe4 ,a sacr$ cu/om all[s ! fugitives ?ree days & f\r h\rs dur+ :i* _! enemies ab/a9 f ! pursuit2 ! exiles are p]mitt$ to return z soon z a reconciliation c be effect$4 ,! f9e = a murd]$ man v>ies among ! diff]5t tribes4 ,among ! ,b5i-,h>b 9 ,h$jaz ! price ( blood is rat$ at #hjj doll>s1 or r t sum imp]fectly express$ by live /ock4 ,all ! blood relations ( ! slay] assi/ to make up ! requir$ am\nt1 rat+ ea* animal at ?ree or f\r times its prop] value4 ,on su* occasions viol5t sc5es arise f ! conflict ( ! ,arab's two d>l+ passions1 av>ice & rev5ge4 ,he longs to cut ! foe's ?roat1 b on ! o!r h& he is equally desir\s to increase 8 own possessions4 ,he has always a project ( buy+ a new drom$>y1 or ( inve/+ capital 9 "s promis+ colt4 ,! consequ5ce is t he is insatiable4 ,/ill he receives blood money ) a feel+ ( %ame1 z a man :o has made "s sacrifice ( duty or f9e feel+ = ! sake ( fil?y lucre4 ,h5ce ?is mode ( arrangem5t is n common among ! m weal?y tribes1 & mo/ ( ! great %eiks w\ld deem !mselves di%on\r$ by compromis+ 9 any degree = ! slaught] ( _! relations4 ,! matt] be+ f9ally settl$1 a %e camel is br\ght to ! t5t ( ! adv]s>y & !re kill$ t blood may be expiat$ by blood4 ,! p>ties n[ reconcil$ fe$ ^u ! fle% ( ! animal1 & at p>t+ ! homicide fl\ri%es a :ite h&k]*ief on 8 lance z a public notification t he is free f blood4 ,! simple unv>i$ life ( ! ,b$\9 mu/ (t5 cause "t to hang heavy on 8 h&s4 ,to relieve ?is we>9ess & want ( novelty he has rec\rse to v>i\s amusem5ts :i* s]ve to fill up 8 vacant h\rs4 ,a rov] or a w>rior1 8 fav\rite sports are ^? t imitate w>4 ,?r[+ ! j]e$ is a k9d ( rude t\rnam5t1 :i* he frequ5tly practises4 ,?is is a blunt spe>1 made ( heavy wood1 & ab\t a y>d long4 ,! object ( ! game1 9 :i* ! play]s ev9ce ! mo/ a/oni%+ dext]ity1 is = "o p>ty to pursue1 & ! o!r to fly1 & try to elude be+ /ruck by ! weapon4 ,sometimes !y amuse !mselves ) %am fights2 & no?+ c be m picturesque1 ?an to see a gr\p ( ^! wild m5 huddl$ toge!r 9 ! greate/ app>5t confusion1 ) drawn swords & c\*$ lances4 ,! m dome/ic pa/imes are *ess1 draughts1 danc+1 s++1 ! recit+ ( poetry & /ory-tell+1 = :i* !y h a s+ul> passion4 ,capta9 ,burton1 :o witness$ "o ( _! w> dances1 describes x z wild 9 ! extreme1 resembl+ r ! hopp+ ( be>s ?an ! inspirations ( ,t]psi*ore4 ,! danc]s rais$ bo? arms high above _! heads1 br&i%+ a dagg] or "s o!r small weapon4 ,!y foll[$ ea* o!r by hops on "o or bo? feet2 sometimes indulg+ 9 ! mo/ dem5t$ leaps1 :il/ ! by-/&]s accompani$ !m ) clapp+ ( h&s & v>i\s motions ( ! body4 ,!re is a species ( song1 common all ov] ! des]t1 9 :i* ! y\?s ( bo? sexes jo9 9 ! *orus4 ,x is call$ ! mesam]1 & is ! only opportunity :i* ! lov] has ( s]5ad+ 8 mi/ress2 ! v]ses are (t5 compos$ extempore1 & relate1 ( c\rse1 to ! beauty & qualities ( ! belov$ object1 :o is sometimes apo/rophiz$ 9 epi!ts t s\nd r oddly to ,european e>s3 #8,o ,ghalia6 if my fa!r 7 a jackass1 ,i w\ld sell him to pur*ase ,ghalia4' ,dur+ _! long m>*es ?r\gh ! des]t1 ! ,b$\9s likewise h rec\rse to s++1 bo? to enliv5 _! camels1 = x is well kn[n t t animal nev] moves ) s mu* ease z :5 he he>s 8 ma/] s+1 & to :ile away ! t$i\sness ( ! road4 ,monoton\s & dron+ z x is1 _! song has yet an artless pla9tiv5ess :i* admirably suits ! s+] & ! sc5]y4 ,if y li/5 to ! words y w surely he> allusions to bright v]dure1 cool %ades1 bubbl+ rills1 or some?+ :i* ! son ( ! des]t ha? n1 & yet :i* 8 s\l desires4 ,a common ent]ta9m5t among ! ,b$\9s1 is ! recit+ ( tales aft] ! mann] ( ! #8,arabian ,nights1' ^? en*ant+ fictions :i* rival ev5 #8,rob9son ,crusoe' 9 ! affections ( *ildhood4 ,assembl$ aft] a t$i\s m>* r\nd ! blaz+ fire :i* cooks _! simple meal ( dh\rra or s\r camel's milk & fl\r1 & quaff+ ! soo?+ fumes ( tobacco1 !y le>n to =get _! own h>d%ips & fatigue 9 ! captivat+ n>rative ( ideal adv5tures1 & become = a "t ! happie/ ( m54 ,next to ! practice ( hospitality & exp]tness 9 ! use ( arms1 ! ,arabs value no accompli%m5ts m highly ?an eloqu5ce & poetry1 & 9 ^! ! rov+ hordes ( ! des]t1 liv+ amid/ ! solit>y gr&eur ( nature1 excel _! m civiliz$ bre?r54 ,metrical orations are p>ticul>ly e/eem$1 = x is an old ,arab say+ t f9e s5tim5ts deliv]$ 9 prose are l gems scatt]$ at r&om2 b :5 conf9$ 9 v]se !y resemble /r+s ( pe>ls4 ,9 =m] times ! poet rank$ ) ! w>rior among ! noble/ possessions a tribe c\ld boa/ (1 & assemblies ( diff]5t k9ds 7 held :]e rival b>ds & orators disput$ ! palm ( victory4 ,9 l\d & impassion$ /ra9s ! cont5d+ poets address$ ! multitude by turns1 extoll+ ! sup]ior glory ( _! own tribe1 rec\nt+ ! names ( _! em95t w>riors1 & *all5g+ _! oppon5ts to produce _! equals4 ,z f ! fi]ce _s ( ! ,b$\9s1 & ! well-kn[n influ5ce ( songs ov] ! m>tial virtues ( a b>b>\s p1 ^! intellectual t\rnam5ts frequ5tly end$ 9 good e>ne/ battles1 !y 7 expressly aboli%$ by ! ,koran2 b ! old _s ( poetry is /ill z alive z ev] among ! ,b$\9s1 :o1 ?\gh no long] equall+ !m1 are passionately fond ( _! anci5t b>ds4 ,?us :5 ,burckh>dt read portions ( ! fam\s romance ( ,ant> to a ,b$\9 auditory !y 7 9 ec/asies ( delight1 b at ! same "t s enrag$ at 8 bad pronunciation1 t !y tore ! book out ( 8 h&s4 ,to ! advantages ( a g5ius = poetry1 & a lively fancy1 ! ,b$\9s add ! possession ( a ri* & h>moni\s language capable ( express+ e %ade ( mean+ & e v>iety 9 ! aspects ( nature4 ,its copi\sness#aj may be inf]r$ f ! fact t x c boa/ ( no less ?an eighty expressions = honey1 two hundr$ = a s]p5t1 five hundr$ = a lion1 &1 *>act]i/ic ( a w>like race1 above a ?\s& = a sword4 ,fa/idi\s critics h admitt$ ! rem>kable delicacy ( ! ,arabic tongue1 & its en]getic sublimity1 equally adapt$ to ! simple pa?os ( love & elegy1 ! piquancy ( satire or ! l(tie/ ef=ts ( popul> oratory4 ,9 ca/+ a retrospective view ov] ! mann]s & habits ( ! ,b$\9s we are /ruck ) ! /range contradictions !y exhibit bo? 9 _! social & moral "*4 ,! _s ( patriotism among !m is /rong & univ]sal1 yet !y h no home b ! pa?less wa/e & wret*$ t5t4 ,!y are a nation ( bro!rs1 yet live cont9ually at w>1 jeal\s ( _! hon\r & yet /oop+ to ! meanness ( !ft2 fi]ce & sangu9>y 9 _! temp]1 & yet alive to ! virtues ( pity & gratitude2 covet\s & by no means ( good fai? 9 pecuni>y transactions1 yet true to _! pl$g$ ^w & *>itable to ! ne$y4 ,_! religi\s "* is m>k$ by ! same irreconcilable extremes4 ,_! fanaticism is c\pl$ ) a lax obs]vance ( ! precepts & c]emonies ( ,islam4 ,9 a pleasant indiff]5ce ab\t ! precepts ( ! ,koran1 !y rem>k t ! religion ( ,mohamm$ nev] c\ld h be5 int5d$ = !m4 #8,9 ! des]t1' say !y1 #8we h no wat]2 h[1 !n1 c we make ! prescrib$ ablutions8 ,we h no money1 & h[ c we be/[ alms8 ,:y %\ld we fa/ 9 ! ,rhamadan s9ce ! :ole ye> ) u is "o cont9ual ab/95ce2 & if ! _w is ! h\se ( ,allah :y %\ld we g to ,meccah to adore him8' ,! almo/ absolute indep5d5ce ( ! ,arabs & ( t noble race1 ! ,nor? ,am]ican ,indians ( a =m] g5]ation1 has produc$ _m simil>ities betwe5 !m4 #8,bo?1' says ,capta9 ,burton1 #8h ! same wild *ivalry1 ! same fi]y s5se ( hon\r1 & ! same b\ndless hospitality2 love elopem5ts f tribe to tribe1 ! blood feud & ! v5detta4 ,bo? are grave & cauti\s 9 demean\r1 & =mal 9 mann]--pr9ces 9 rags or pa9t4 ,! ,arabs plund] pilgrims1 ! ,indians backwood settl]s2 bo? glory 9 =ays1 raids1 & cattle-lift+1 & bo? rob accord+ to c]ta9 rules4 ,bo? are alt]nately brave to desp]ation & %y ( dang]4 ,bo? are rem>kable = n]v\s & p[]ful oratory1 & = ! use ( figurative language4 ,bo?1 addict$ to w> & to ! *ase1 despise all s$5t>y occupations4 ,b ! ,b$\9 claims ! sup]iority ov] ! r$ ,indian by 8 treatm5t ( wom51 8 great] developm5t ( intellect1 & ! gr& page ( hi/ory :i* he has fill$4' ,illu/ration3 ,,baobab ,,trees ,,at ,,mana>4 ,,*apt] ,,xii4 ,,giant ,,trees ,,& ,,*>act]i/ic ,,=ms ,,( ,,tropical ,,vegetation4 ,g5]al ,rem>ks--,! ,baobab--,us$ z a ,vegetable ,ci/]n-- ,arboresc5t ,euphorbias--,! ,dracna ( ,orotava--,! ,sycamore-- ,! ,banyan--,! sacr$ ,bo-,tree ( ,an>ajapoora--,! ,teak ,tree-- ,! ,saul--,! ,s&al ,tree--,! ,sat9wood ,tree--,! ,ceiba-- ,! ,mahogany ,tree--,! ,mora--,bamboos--,! ,guadua--,beauty & multif>i\s ,uses ( ^! colossal ,grasses--,fir+ ! ,jungle-- ,! ,aloes--,! ,agave am]icana--,! ,bromelias--,! ,cactuses--,! ,mimosas--,bu%-ropes--,climb+ ,trees--,emblems ( ,+ratitude-- ,m>riage ( ! ,fig ,tree & ! ,palm--,epiphytes--,wat] ,plants-- ,s+ul>ly-%ap$ ,trees--,! ,b>rigudo--,! ,bottle ,tree--,trees ) ,buttresses & fanta/ical ,roots--,! ,mangroves--,_! ,importance 9 ,fur!r+ ! ,gr[? ( ,l&-,animal ,life among ! ,mangroves--#8,jump+ ,johnny'--,insalubrity ( ! ,mangrove ,swamps-- ,! ,lum ,trees ) =midable ,sp9es4 ,:]ev] 9 ! tropical regions p]iodical ra9s saturate ! e>?1 vegetable life exp&s 9 a wond]ful v>iety ( =ms4 ,9 ! high] latitudes ( ! froz5 nor?1 a rapidly evanesc5t summ] produces b few & r>e fl[]s 9 %elt]$ situations1 soon aga9 to disappe> "u ! w9t]'s sn[2 9 ! temp]ate zones1 ! numb]1 beauty1 & v>iety ( plants increases ) ! w>m? ( a g5ial sky2 b x is only :]e ! v]tical rays ( an equatorial sun awak5 & fo/] life on humid gr\nds t ev]-y\?ful ,flora appe>s 9 ! full exub]ance ( h] creative p[]4 ,x is only !re we f9d ! maje/ic palms1 ! elegant mimosas1 ! l>ge-leaf$ bananas1 & s _m o!r beautiful =ms ( vegetation ali5 to our cold & v>iable clime4 ,:ile our trees are b sp>+ly clad ) scanty li*5s & mosses1 !y are !re cov]$ ) /ately bromelias & wondr\s or*ids4 ,sweet-smell+ vanillas & passifloras w9d r\nd ! giants ( ! =e/1 & l>ge fl[]s break =? f _! r\gh b>k1 or ev5 f _! v roots4 ,! numb] ( kn[n plants is e/imat$ at ab\t #bjj1jjj1 & ! great] "p ( ?is va/ multitude ( species belongs to ! torrid zone4 ,b if we consid] h[ v imp]fectly ^! sunny regions h z yet be5 explor$--t 9 ,s\? ,am]ica enorm\s =e/ l&s & riv] bas9s h nev] yet be5 visit$ by a naturali/--t ! vegetation ( ! great] "p ( ,c5tral ,africa is /ill completely hidd5 9 my/]y--t no botani/ has ev] yet p5etrat$ into ! int]ior ( ,madagasc>1 ,borneo1 ,new ,gu9ea1 ,s\?-,we/]n ,*9a1 & ,ultra-,gangetic ,india--& t1 moreov]1 _m ( ! c\ntries visit$ by travell]s h be5 b v sup]ficially exam9$--we may well d\bt :e!r ev5 "o f\r? "p ( ! tropical plants is actually kn[n to sci5ce4 ,aft] ^! g5]al rem>ks on ! v>iety & exub]ance ( tropical vegetation1 ,i %all n[ briefly notice ^? plants :i*1 by _! enorm\s size1 _! s+ul>ity ( =m1 or _! frequ5cy 9 ! l&scape1 *iefly *>act]ise ! v>i\s regions ( ! torrid zone4 ,! ,african ,baobab1 or monkey-bread tree 7,adansonia digitata71 may ju/ly be call$ ! elephant ( ! vegetable _w4 ,ne> ! village ,gum]1 9 ,fassokl1 ,russegg] saw a baobab ?irty feet 9 diamet] & n9ety-five 9 circumf]5ce2 ! horizontally out/ret*$ bran*es 7 s l>ge t ! negroes c\ld com=tably sleep ^u !m4 ,! ,v5etian travell] ,cadamo/o 7#aded7 f\nd1 ne> ! m\?s ( ! ,s5egal1 baobabs measur+ m ?an a hundr$ feet 9 circumf]5ce4 ,z ^! vegetable giants are g5]ally holl[1 l our anci5t will[s1 !y are frequ5tly made use ( z dwell+s or /ables2 & ,dr4 ,liv+/one m5tions "o 9 :i* tw5ty or ?irty m5 c\ld lie d[n & sleep1 z 9 a hut4 ,9 ! village ( ,gr& ,gal>ques1 9 ,s5egambia1 ! negroes h decorat$ ! entrance into ! cavity ( a mon/r\s baobab ) rude sculptures cut into ! liv+ wood1 & make use ( ! int]ior z a k9d ( assembly room1 :]e !y meet to delib]ate on ! int]e/s ( _! small community1 #8rem9d+ "o1' says ,humboldt1 #8( ! celebrat$ planta9 9 ,lycia1 9 ^: holl[ trunk ! ,roman consul1 ,luc9ius ,mutianus1 once d9$ ) a p>ty ( tw5ty-"o4' ,z ! baobab beg9s to decay 9 ! "p :]e ! trunk divides into ! l>g] bran*es1 & ! process ( de/ruction !nce cont9ues d[nw>ds1 ! holl[ space fills1 dur+ ! ra9y season1 ) wat]1 :i* keeps a long "t1 f its be+ protect$ aga9/ ! rays ( ! sun4 ,! baobab ?us =ms a vegetable ci/]n1 ^: wat] ! neighb\r+ villag]s sell to travell]s4 ,9 ,kord(an ! ,arabs climb ^u ! tree1 fill ! wat] 9 lea!rn buckets1 & let x d[n f above2 b ! p 9 ,congo m +5i\sly bore a hole 9 ! trunk1 :i* !y /op1 aft] hav+ tapp$ z mu* z !y require4#aa ,! height ( ! baobab does n correspond to its amaz+ bulk1 z x seldom exce$s sixty feet4 ,z x is ( v rapid gr[?1 x acquires a diamet] ( ?ree or f\r feet & its full altitude 9 ab\t ?irty ye>s1 & !n cont9ues to gr[ 9 circumf]5ce4 ,! l>g] beam-l bran*es1 almo/ z ?ick at _! extremity z at _! orig91 are abruptly r\nd$1 & !n s5d =? small] bran*es1 ) l>ge1 light gre51 palmat$ leaves4 ,! b>k is smoo? & greyi%4 ,! oval fruits1 :i* are ( ! size ( l>ge cucumb]s1 & br[ni%-yell[ :5 ripe1 hang f long twi/$ spongy /alks1 & conta9 a :ite f>9ace\s sub/ance1 ( an agreeable acidulat$ ta/e1 envelop+ ! d>k br[n se$s4 ,!y are a fav\rite food ( ! monkeys1 :5ce ! tree has d]iv$ "o ( its names4 ,f ! dep? ( ! incru/ations =m$ on ! m>ks :i* ! ,portuguese navigators ( ! fifte5? c5tury us$ to cut 9 ! l>ge baobabs :i* !y f\nd gr[+ on ! ,african coa/1 & by comp>+ ! relative dim5sions ( sev]al trunks ( a kn[n age1 ,adanson conclud$ t a baobab ( ?irty feet 9 diamet] mu/ h liv$ at lea/ #e1jjj ye>s2 b a m c>eful inve/igation ( ! rapid gr[? ( ! spongy wood has r$uc$ ! age ( ! giant tree to m mod]ate limits1 & prov$ t1 ev5 9 comp>ative y\?1 x atta9s ! ho>y aspect ( extreme s5ility4 ,! baobab1 :i* belongs to ! same family z ! mall[ or ! hollyhock1 & is1 l !m1 emolli5t & mucilag9\s 9 all its p>ts1 ranges ov] a wide ext5t ( ,africa1 p>ticul>ly 9 ! p>ts :]e ! summ] ra9s fall 9 abundance1 z 9 ,s5egambia1 9 ,s\dan1 & 9 ,nubia4 ,dr4 ,liv+/one admir$ its colossal proportions on ! banks ( ! ,z\ga & ! ,zambesi4 ,x =ms a conspicu\s feature 9 ! l&scape at ,mana> 9 ,ceylon1 :]e x has mo/ likely be5 introduc$ by e>ly m>9]s1 p]haps ev5 by ! ,phnicians1 z ! prodigi\s dim5sions ( ! trees are altoge!r inconsi/5t ) ! popul> conjecture ( a ,portuguese orig94 ,illu/ration3 ,,dragon-,,tree ,,( ,,orotava4 ,ano!r tree v *>act]i/ic ( ,africa1 & frequ5tly se5 along ) ! baobab1 is ! l>ge arboresc5t ,euphorbia 7,e4 arboresc5s71 surm\nt$ at ! top ) /iff leaves1 bran*+ out l ! arms ( a huge c&elabra4 ,x adds greatly to ! /range wildness ( ! l&scape1 & seems q 9 "* ) ! aspect ( ! unwieldy rh9oc]os & ! long-neck$ giraffe4 ,dracnas1 or dragon-trees1 are f\nd gr[+ on ! we/ coa/ ( ,africa & 9 ! ,cape ,colony1 9 ,b\rbon & 9 ,*9a2 b x is only 9 ! ,can>y ,isl&s1 9 ,madeira1 & ,porto ,santo1 t !y atta9 su* gigantic dim5sions z to entitle !m to rank among ! vegetable wond]s ( ! _w4 ,un=tunately1 ! v5]able dragon-tree ( ,orotava1 9 ,t5]iffe1 :i* 0 already rev]5c$ = its age by ! extirpat$ nation ( ! ,guan*es1 & :i* ! adv5tur\s ,be!nc\rts1 ! conqu]ors ( ! ,can>ies1 f\nd h>dly less colossal & cav]n\s 9 #adjb ?an ,humboldt1 :o visit$ x 9 #agii1 0 de/roy$ by a /orm 9 #ahga4 ,above ! roots ! illu/ri\s travell] measur$ a circumf]5ce ( =ty-five feet2 & accord+ to ,sir ,george ,/aunton1 ! trunk _h /ill a diamet] ( f\r y>ds1 at an elevation ( t5 feet above ! gr\nd4 ,! :ole height ( ! tree 0 n mu* above sixty-five feet4 ,! trunk divid$ 9 num]\s upright bran*es1 t]m9at+ 9 tufts ( ev]gre5 leaves1 resembl+ ^? ( ! p9e-apple4 ,next to ! baobab & ! dracna1 ! ,sycamore 7,ficus ,sycomorus7 holds a conspicu\s rank among ! giant trees ( ,africa4 ,x atta9s a height ( only =ty or fifty feet1 b 9 ! c\rse ( _m c5turies its trunk swells to a colossal size1 & its va/ cr[n cov]s a l>ge space ( gr\nd ) an imp5etrable %ade4 ,its leaves are ab\t f\r in*es long & z _m broad1 & its figs h an excell5t flav\r4 ,9 ,egypt x is almo/ ! only grove-=m+ tree2 & mo/ ( ! mummy c(f9s are made ( its incorruptible wood4 ,illu/ration3 ,,sycamore4 ,no baobab re>s its mon/r\s trunk on ! banks ( ! ,ganges2 no dragon-tree ( patri>*al age "h rem9ds ! w&]] ( c5turies long pa/2 b ! beautiful & /ately ,banyan 7,ficus indica7 gives him b little reason to regret _! abs5ce4 ,ea* tree is 9 itself a grove1 & "s ( !m are ( an a/oni%+ size1 z !y are cont9ually increas+1 &1 contr>y to mo/ o!r animal & vegetable productions1 seem to be exempt$ f decay2 = e bran* f ! ma9 body ?r[s out its own roots1 at fir/ 9 small t5d] fibres1 sev]al y>ds f ! gr\nd1 :i* cont9ually gr[ ?ick]1 until1 by a gradual desc5t1 !y rea* its surface1 :]e1 /rik+ 91 !y increase to a l>ge trunk & become a p>5t-tree1 ?r[+ out new bran*es f ! top4 ,^! 9 "t susp5d _! roots1 &1 receiv+ n\ri%m5t f ! e>?1 swell into trunks & s5d =? o!r bran*es1 ?us cont9u+ 9 a /ate ( progression s long z ! fir/ p>5t ( !m all supplies h] su/5ance4 ,illu/ration3 ,,banyan4 ,! b5d$ twigs take root1 & daught]s gr[ ,ab\t ! "m-tree2 a pill>'d %ade ,high ov]>*'d1 & e*o+ walks betwe54 ,!re (t ! ,indian h]dsman1 %unn+ heat1 ,%elt]s 9 cool1 & t5ds 8 pa/ur+ h]ds ,at loopholes cut ?r\gh ?icke/ %ade4 ,^! beautiful l9es ( ,milton are by no means ov]drawn2 z a banyan tree1 ) _m trunks1 =ms ! mo/ beautiful walks & cool recesses t c be imag9$4 ,! leaves are l>ge1 s(t1 & ( a lively gre52 ! fruit is a small fig 7:5 ripe ( a bright sc>let71 af=d+ su/5ance to monkeys1 squirrels1 peacocks1 & birds ( v>i\s k9ds1 :i* dwell among ! bran*es4 ,! ,h9doos are peculi>ly fond ( ?is tree2 !y consid] its long duration1 its out/ret*+ arms & ov]%ad[+ b5efic5ce1 z emblems ( ! ,deity2 !y plant x ne> _! dewals or temples2 & 9 ^? villages :]e !re is no /ructure = public wor%ip !y place an image "u a banyan1 & !re p]=m a morn+ & ev5+ sacrifice4 ,_m ( ^! beautiful trees h acquir$ an hi/oric celebrity2 & ! fam\s ,cubbe]-burr1 on ! banks ( ! ,n]buddah1 ?us call$ by ! ,h9doos 9 memory ( a fav\rite sa9t1 is suppos$ to be ! same z t describ$ by ,ne>*us1 ! ,admiral ( ,alex&] ! ,great1 z be+ able to %elt] an army "u its f>-spread+ %ade4 #8,high floods h at v>i\s times swept away a consid]able "p ( ?is extraord9>y tree1 b :at /ill rema9s is ne> #b1jjj feet 9 circumf]5ce1 measur$ r\nd ! pr9cipal /ems2 ! ov]hang+ bran*es n yet /ruck d[n cov] a mu* l>g] space2 & "u x gr[ a numb] ( cu/>d-apple & o!r fruit trees4 ,! l>ge trunks ( ?is s+le colossus am\nt to a great] numb] ?an ! days ( ! ye>1 & ! small] ones exce$ #c1jjj1 ea* con/antly s5d+ =? bran*es & hang+ roots to =m o!r trunks & become ! p>5ts ( a future prog5y4 #8,ab\t a c5tury ago a neighb\r+ rajah1 :o 0 extremely fond ( field div]sions1 us$ to encamp "u x 9 a magnific5t /yle1 hav+ a saloon1 draw+-room1 d9+-room1 b$-*amb]1 ba?1 kit*51 & e o!r accommodation1 all 9 sep>ate t5ts2 yet ! noble tree n only cov]$ ! :ole1 toge!r ) 8 c>riages1 horses1 camels1 gu>ds1 & att5dants1 b also af=d$ ) its spread+ bran*es %ady spots = ! t5ts ( 8 fri5ds1 ) _! s]vants & cattle4 ,& 9 ! m>* ( an army x has be5 kn[n to %elt] #g1jjj m54'#ab ,su* is ! banyan--m wond]ful ?an all ! temples & palaces :i* ! pride ( ! ,moguls has ev] re>$6 ,! ne>ly relat$ ,pippul ( ,india1 or ,bo-tree 7,ficus religiosa71 :i* diff]s f ! banyan 7,f4 indica7 by s5d+ d[n no roots f its bran*es1 is rev]5c$ by ! ,buddhi/s z ! sacr$ plant1 "u ^: %ade ,gautma1 ! f\nd] ( _! religion1 recl9$ :5 he und]w5t 8 div9e transfiguration4 ,its he>t-%ap$ leaves1 :i*1 l ^? ( ! asp51 appe> 9 ! pr(\nde/ calm to be ev] 9 motion1 are suppos$ to tremble 9 recollection ( t my/]i\s sc5e4 ,! sacr$ ,pippul at ,an>ajapoora1 ! fall5 capital ( ! anci5t k+s ( ,ceylon1 is probably ! olde/ hi/orical tree 9 ! _w2 z x 0 plant$ #bhh ye>s be=e ,*ri/1 & h5ce is n[ #b1aej ye>s old4 ,! enorm\s age ( ! baobabs ( ,s5egal1 & ( ! wondr\s ,well+tonias ( ,cali=nia1 c only be conjectur$2 b ! antiquity ( ! ,bo-tree is matt] ( record1 z its pres]vation has be5 an object ( solicitude to successive dyna/ies2 & ! /ory ( its =tunes has be5 pres]v$ 9 a s]ies ( cont9u\s *ronicles among/ ! mo/ au!ntic t h be5 h&$ d[n by mank9d4 ,illu/ration3 ,,! ,,sacr$ ,,bo-,,tree ,,( ,,an>ajapoora4 #8,comp>$ ) x1 ! ,oak ( ,ell]slie is b a sapl+1 & ! ,conqu]or's ,oak 9 ,w9dsor ,=e/ b>ely numb]s half its ye>s4 ,! yew trees ( ,f\nta9s ,abbey are believ$ to h fl\ri%$ !re #a1bjj ye>s ago2 ! olives 9 ! ,g>d5 ( ,ge?semane 7 full-gr[n :5 ! ,s>ac5s 7 expell$ f ,j]usalem1 & ! cypress ( ,somma 9 ,lomb>dy is said to h be5 a tree 9 ! "t ( ,julius ,cs>4 ,yet ! ,bo-tree is old] ?an ! olde/ ( ^! by a c5tury1 & w\ld almo/ seem to v]ify ! prophecy pron\nc$ :5 x 0 plant$1 t x w\ld #8fl\ri% & be gre5 = ev]4'#ac ,al?\gh f> inf]ior to ^! wond]s ( ! vegetable _w 9 amplitude ( gr[?1 yet ! ,teak tree1 or ,indian oak 7,tectona gr&is71 f> surpasses !m 9 value1 z ! %ip-worm 9 ! wat]1 & ! t]mite on l&1 equally refra9 f attack+ its close-gra9$ /rongly sc5t$ wood2 & no timb] equals x = %ip-build+ purposes4 ,x gr[s wild ov] a great "p ( ,briti% ,india2 9 ! m\nta9\s di/ricts along ! ,malab> coa/1 9 ,guz]at1 ! valley ( ! ,n]buddah1 9 ,t5ass]im & ,pegu4 ,unlike ! oak & fir =e/s ( ,europe1 :]e l>ge spaces ( gr\nd are cov]$ by a s+le species1 ! teak =e/s ( ,india are compos$ ( a great v>iety ( trees1 among :i* ! teak itself does n ev5 pr$om9ate4 ,aft] a long neglect1 :i*1 9 "s p>ts1 _h almo/ caus$ its total extirpation1 ,gov]nm5t has at l5g? tak5 /eps = its m effectual protection1 & appo9t$ exp]i5c$ =e/]s to wat* ov] ?is invaluable tree4 ,s9ce #ahdc1 millions ( "y plants h be5 rais$ f se$s1 b un=tunately ! teak is ( z sl[ gr[? z our oak1 & _m ye>s w /ill be necess>y to repair ! ru9\s improvid5ce ( ! pa/4 ,on turn+ our att5tion to ,am]ica we f9d t ,nature1 delight+ 9 inf9ite v>ieties ( developm5t1 & disda9+ a s]vile copy ( :at %e _h else:]e =m$1 cov]s ! e>? ) new & no less rem>kable =ms ( vegetation4 ,?us1 :ile 9 ,africa ! baobab attracts ! travell]'s att5tion by its colossal size & peculi>ity ( gr[?1 ! gigantic ,ceiba 7,bombax ,ceiba71 belong+ to ! same family ( plants1 raises 8 a/oni%m5t 9 ! =e/s ( ,yucatan4 ,l ! baobab1 ?is noble tree rises only to a mod]ate height ( sixty feet1 b its trunk swells to su* dim5sions t fifte5 m5 are h>dly able to span x1 :ile a ?\s& may easily scre5 !mselves "u its canopy f ! scor*+ sun4 ,! leaves fall (f 9 ,janu>y2 & !n at ! end ( e bran* bun*es ( l>ge1 glossy1 purple-r$ fl[]s make _! appe>ance1 af=d+1 z "o may well imag9e1 a magnific5t sight4 ,9 ,briti% ,honduras ! ,mahogany-tree 7,swiet5ia ,mahagoni7 is f\nd scatt]$ 9 ! =e/s1 attract+ ! woodman's att5tion f a di/ance by its light-col\r$ foliage1 & its magnific5t gr[?4 ,su* are its dim5sions1 & su* is ! value ( peculi>ly f9e specim5s1 t 9 ,octob] #ahbc a tree 0 fell$ :i* weigh$ m ?an sev5 tons1 & at ,liv]pool 0 sold = #ebel4 ,! exp5se ( saw+ am\nt$ to #gejl4 m3 s t ! wood ( ?is s+le tree1 be=e pass+ into ! h&s ( ! cab9et-mak]1 0 wor? z mu* z a mod]ately siz$ f>m4 #8,he$less & bankrupt 9 all curiosity mu/ he be1' says ,wat]ton1#ad #8:o c j\rney ?r\gh ! =e/s ( ,guiana )\t /opp+ to take a view ( ! t[]+ ,mora 7,mora excelsa74 ,its topma/ bran*1 :5 nak$ ) age1 or dri$ by accid5t1 is ! fav\rite resort ( ! t\can4 ,_m a "t has ?is s+ul> bird felt ! %ot fa9tly /rike him f ! gun ( ! f[l] b5ea?1 & ow$ 8 life to ! di/ance betwixt !m4 ,! wild fig tree1 z l>ge z a common ,engli% apple-tree1 (t5 re>s itself f "o ( ! ?ick bran*es at ! top ( ! mora2 & :5 its fruit is ripe1 to x ! birds resort = n\ri%m5t4 ,x 0 to an indige/$ se$ pass+ ?r\gh ! body ( ?is bird1 :i* _h p]*$ on ! mora1 t ! fig tree fir/ ow$ its elevat$ /ation !re4 ,! sap ( ! mora rais$ x into full be>+2 b n[1 9 its turn1 x is doom$ to contribute a portion ( its own sap & juices t[>ds ! gr[? ( diff]5t species ( v9es1 ! se$s ( :i* also ! birds deposit$ on its bran*es4 ,^! soon vegetate & be> fruit 9 great quantities2 s1 :at ) _! usurpation ( ! res\rces ( ! fig-tree1 & ! fig-tree ( ! mora1 ! mora1 unable to support a *>ge :i* ,nature nev] int5d$ x %\ld1 langui%es & dies "u its burd52 & !n ! fig-tree & its usurp+ prog5y ( v9es1 receiv+ no m succ\r f _! late fo/]-p>5t1 droop & p]i% 9 _! turn4' ,our /atelie/ oaks w\ld look l pygmies ne> ?is *iefta9 ( ! =e/s1' :o raises 8 d>k gre5 cupola ov] all ! neighb\r+ trees1 & deceives ! travell]1 :o fancies t a v]dant hill is ris+ be=e him4 ,its wood is mu* firm] ?an t ( ! fir1 & is1 or w be1 ( great importance to ! %ip-build]4 ,on ! ,upp] ,b>ima alone1 a riv] ( ,guiana h>dly ev5 kn[n by "n 9 ,europe1 ,s*omburgk f\nd ! giant tree gr[+ 9 su* pr(usion t x c\ld easily af=d suffici5t timb] = ! pr\de/ fleet t ev] rode ! ocean4 ,! graceful tap]+ =m ( ! ,gram9e1 or grasses1 belongs to e zone2 b x is only 9 ! w>m] regions ( ! globe t we f9d ! colossal ,bambusace1 rivall+ 9 gr&eur ! l(tie/ trees ( ! primeval =e/4 ,9 ,new ,gr5ada & ,quito ! ,guadua1 "o ( ^! giant grasses1 ranks next to ! sug>-cane & maize z ! plant mo/ indisp5sable to man4 ,x =ms d5se jungles1 n only 9 ! l[] regions ( ! c\ntry1 b 9 ! valleys ( ! ,&es1 #e1jjj feet above ! level ( ! sea4 ,! culms atta9 a ?ickness ( six in*es1 ! s+le jo9ts are tw5ty in*es long1 & ! leaves are ( indescribable beauty4 ,a :ole hut c be built & ?at*$ ) ! guadua1 :ile ! s+le jo9ts are ext5sively us$ z wat]-vessels & dr9k+-cups4 ,india1 ,s\? ,*9a1 & ! ,ea/]n ,ar*ipelago are ! seats ( ! real bamboos1 :i* gr[ 9 a v>iety ( g5]a & species1 z well on ! banks ( lakes & riv]s 9 l[ m>%y gr\nds1 z 9 ! m elevat$ m\nta9\s regions4 ,!y *iefly =m ! imp5etrable jungles1 ! seat ( ! tig] & ! py?on4 ,sometimes a hundr$ culms spr+ f a s+le root1 n seldom z ?ick z a man1 & t[]+ to a height ( eighty or a hundr$ feet4 ,fancy ! grace ( our mead[ grasses1 unit$ ) ! lordly gr[? ( ! ,italian popl>1 & y w h a fa9t idea ( ! beauty ( a clump ( bamboos4 ,! v>iety ( purposes to :i* ^! colossal re$s c be appli$ almo/ rivals ! multif>i\s uses ( ! cocoa-nut palm itself4 ,splitt+ ! culm 9 its :ole l5g? into v ?9 pieces1 ! indu/ri\s ,*9ese !n twi/ !m toge!r into /rong ropes1 = track+ _! vessels on _! num]\s riv]s & canals4 ,! sails ( _! junks1 z well z _! cables & rigg+1 are made ( bamboo2 & 9 ! s\!rn prov9ce ( ,se*u51 n only ne>ly e h\se is built solely ( ?is /rong cane1 b almo/ e article ( furniture :i* x conta9s--mats1 scre5s1 *airs1 tables1 b$/eads1 b$d+--is ( ! same mat]ial4 ,f ! "y %oots !y also fabricate _! f9e writ+-pap]1 :i* is s sup]ior to ! produce ( our own manufactories4 ,al?\gh ! bamboo gr[s spontane\sly & mo/ pr(usely 9 ne>ly all ! s\!rn portion ( _! va/ empire1 !y d n entirely rely on ! b5efic5ce ( ,nature1 b cultivate x ) ! greate/ c>e4 ,!y h treatises devot$ solely to ?is subject1 lay+ d[n rules d]iv$ f exp]i5ce1 & %[+ ! prop] soils1 ! be/ k9ds ( wat]1 & ! seasons = plant+ & transplant+ ! bamboos1 ^: use is sc>cely less ext5sive ?r\gh\t ! :ole ,ea/ ,indian _w4 ,at "o season ( ! ye> ! bamboos are easily de/roy$ by fire2 & z ! great /em-jo9ts bur/ f ! expansion ( ! air conf9$ )91 ! report almo/ rivals ! ro> ( cannon4 ,9 ,sikkim fir+ ! jungle is a frequ5t practice1 & ,dr4 ,hook]1 :o (t5 witness$ ! spectacle1 describes ! effect by night z exce$+ly gr&4 #8,heavy cl\ds canopy ! m\nta9s above1 &1 /ret*+ across ! valleys1 %ut out ! sky2 ! air is a dead calm1 z usual 9 ! deep gorges2 & ! fires1 invisible by day1 are se5 rag+ all ar\nd1 appe>+ to an inexp]i5c$ eye 9 all b dang]\s proximity4 ,! voices ( birds & insects be+ hu%$1 no?+ is audible b ! h>% ro> ( ! riv]s1 & occasionally ris+ f> above x1 t ( ! =e/ fires4 ,at night we 7 lit]ally surr\nd$ by !m2 "s sm\ld]+ l ! %ale-heaps at a colli]y1 o!rs fitfully bur/+ =?1 :il/ o!rs aga9 /alk$ along ) a /eadily increas+ & enl>g+ flame1 %oot+ out great tongues ( fire1 :i* sp>$ no?+ z !y advanc$ ) irresi/ible might4 ,at ,d>jil+ ! blaze is visible1 & ! dead5$ reports ( ! bamboos bur/+ is he>d ?r\gh\t ! night2 b 9 ! valley1 & )9 a mile ( ! sc5e ( de/ruction1 ! effect is ! mo/ gr&1 be+ height5$ by ! gl>e reflect$ f ! masses ( mi/ :i* hov] above4'#ae ,! aloes =m ! /ronge/ contra/ to ! airy lightness ( ! grasses1 by ! /ately repose & /r5g? ( _! ?ick1 fle%y1 & inflexible leaves4 ,!y g5]ally /& solit>y 9 ! p>*$ pla9s1 & imp>t a peculi>ly au/]e or melan*oly "* to ! l&scape4 ,! real aloes are *iefly ,african1 b ! ,am]ican yuccas & agaves h a simil> physiognomical "*4 ,! ,agave am]icana1 ! usual ornam5t ( our hot-h\ses1 be>s on a %ort & massive /em a tuft ( fle%y leaves1 sometimes no less ?an t5 feet long1 fifte5 in*es wide1 & eight in*es ?ick6 ,aft] _m ye>s a fl[]-/alk tw5ty feet high %oots =? 9 a few weeks f ! he>t ( ! plant1 exp&+ l a ri* c&elabrum1 & clu/]$ ) sev]al ?\s&s ( gre5i%-yell[ aromatic fl[]s4 ,b a rapid decl9e succe$s ?is brilliant effloresc5ce1 = x is soon foll[$ by ! dea? ( ! exhau/$ plant4 ,9 ,mexico1 :]e ! agave is indig5\s1 & :5ce x has f\nd its way to ,spa9 & ,italy1 x is reckon$ "o ( ! mo/ valuable productions ( ,nature4 ,at ! "t :5 ! fl[]-/alk is beg9n+ to spr\t1 ! he>t ( ! plant is cut out1 & ! juice1 :i* o!rwise w\ld h n\ri%$ ! blossom1 collects 9 ! holl[4 ,ab\t ?ree p\nds exude daily1 dur+ a p]iod ( two or ?ree mon?s4 ,aft] /&+ = a %ort "t1 ! sweet juice und]goes a v9\s f]m5tation1 & ! /rang]1 :5 once accu/om$ to its disagreeable od\r1 pref]s ! pulque to all o!r w9es1 & jo9s 9 ! en?usia/ic praises ( ! ,mexican4 ,! ,am]ican bromelias likewise resemble ! aloes ( torrid ,africa by ! =m & arrangem5t ( _! leaves4 ,to ?is useful family belongs ! p9e-apple 7,bromelia ,ananas71 :i* gr[s be/ & l>ge/ 9 ,brazil1 :]e x is s common t ! pigs fatt5 on ! fruit4 ,=m]ly conf9$ 9 our c\ntry to ! tables ( ! weal?i] classes z long z x 0 only suppli$ by our hot-h\ses1 x c n[ be enjoy$ at a v mod]ate exp5se1 s9ce ?\s&s are import$ by e ,we/ ,indian /eam]4 ,! leaves ( sev]al species ( bromelia furni% excell5t tw9e = ropes4 ,! inhabitants ( ! banks ( ! riv] ,san ,francisco1 9 ,brazil1 weave _! fi%+-nets ) ! fibres ( ! ,c>oa 7,b4 v>iegata71 & ! filam5ts ( ! ,crauata de r$e 7,b4 sag5>ia7 furni% a cordage ( amaz+ /r5g? & durability4 ,! foliage ( ! screw-p9es1 s widely ext5d$ ov] ! ,ea/ ,indian & ,s\? ,sea ,isles1 :]e !y =m a prom95t feature 9 ! l&scape1 closely resembles t ( ! bromelias1 :ile ! /em 7r\nd :i* ! s]rat$ leaves asc5d 9 spiral convolutions1 till !y t]m9ate 9 a p5dul\s cr[n72 ! arial roots1 & ! fruit1 rem9d "o ( ! palms1 ! mangroves1 & ! conif]4 ,! ,p&anus odoratissimus1 or sweet-smell+ screw-p9e1 ^: fruits1 :5 p]fectly mature1 resemble l>ge ri*-col\r$ p9e-apples1 plays an important "p 9 ! h\sehold economy ( ! coral-isl&]s ( ! ,s\? ,sea4 ,! inhabitants ( ! ,mulgrave ,ar*ipelago1 :]e ! cocoa-nut is r>e1 live almo/ exclusively on ! juicy pulp & ! pleasant k]nels ( ! fruit4 ,! dri$ leaves s]ve to ?at* _! cottages1 or are made use ( z a mat]ial = mats & raim5t4 ,! wood is h>d & durable4 ,!y /r+ toge!r ! beautiful r$ & yell[-col\r$ nuts = ornam5ts1 & we> ! fl[]s z g>l&s4 ,:5 ! tree is 9 full blossom1 ! air ar\nd is impregnat$ ) a delici\s od\r4 ,! grotesque =ms ( ! ,cactuses possess ! /iff rigidity ( ! aloes4 ,_! fle%y /ems1 cov]$ ) a gray-gre5 coriace\s r9d1 g5]ally exhibit bun*es ( hair & ?orns in/ead ( leaves4 ,! angul> columns ( ! ,c]ei1 or tor*-cactuses1 rise to ! height ( sixty feet1--g5]ally bran*less1 sometimes /rangely ramifi$1 z c&elabras1 :ile o!rs creep l ropes ^u ! gr\nd1 or hang1 snake-l1 f ! trees1 on :i* !y are p>asitically root$4 ,! opuntias are unsymmetrically con/ruct$ ( ?ick flat jo9ts spr++ "o f ! o!r1 :ile ! melon-%ap$ ,e*9ocacti & ,mammill>i1 longitud9ally ribb$ or cov]$ ) w>ts1 rema9 atta*$ to ! soil4 ,! dim5sions ( ^! mon/r\s plants are exce$+ly v>iable4 ,"o ( ! ,mexican e*9ocacti 7,e4 ,visnaga7 measures f\r feet 9 height1 ?ree 9 diamet]1 & weighs ab\t two hundr$ p\nds2 :ile ! dw>f cactus 7,e4 nana7 is s small t1 loosely root$ 9 ! s&1 x frequ5tly rema9s /ick+ betwe5 ! toes ( ! dogs t pass ov] x4 ,! spl5didly col\r$ fl[]s ( ! cactuses =m a /range contra/ to ! de=mity ( _! /ems1 & ! spectator /&s a/oni%$ at ! gl[+ life t spr+s =? f s unpromis+ a /ock4 ,^! /range comp\nds ( ugl9ess & beauty are 9 _m respects useful to man4 ,! pulp ( ! melocacti1 :i* rema9s juicy dur+ ! drie/ season ( ! ye>1 is "o ( ! vegetable s\rces ( ! wild]ness1 & refre%es ! travell] aft] he has c>efully remov$ ! ?orns4 ,almo/ all ( !m be> an agreeable acid fruit1 :i*1 "u ! "n ( ! ,indian fig1 is consum$ 9 l>ge quantities 9 ! ,we/ ,indies & ,mexico4 ,! light & incorruptible wood is admirably adapt$ = ! con/ruction ( o>s & _m o!r implem5ts4 ,! f>m] f5ces 8 g>d5 ) ! prickly opuntias2 b ! s]vices :i* !y r5d]1 z ! plants on :i* ! valuable co*9eal insect fe$s & multiplies1 are f> m important4 ,! cactuses pref] ! mo/ arid situation1 nak$ pla9s1 or slopes1 :]e !y are fully expos$ to ! burn+ rays ( ! sun1 & imp>t a peculi> physiognomy to a great "p ( tropical ,am]ica4 ,none ( ! plants belong+ to ?is family exi/$ 9 ! ,old ,_w previ\sly to ! discov]y ( ,am]ica2 b "s species h s9ce !n rapidly spread ov] ! w>m] regions ( our hemisph]e4 ,! ,nopal 7,cactus ,opuntia7 skirts ! ,m$it]ranean along ) ! ,am]ican agave1 & f ! coa/s has ev5 p5etrat$ f> into ! int]ior ( ,africa1 ev]y:]e ma9ta9+ its gr\nd1 & conspicu\sly figur+ along ) ! primitive vegetation ( ! l&4 ,al?\gh *iefly tropical1 ! cactuses h a p]p5dicul> range1 :i* b few o!r families enjoy4 ,f ! l[ s&-coa/s ( ,p]u & ,bolivia !y asc5d ?r\gh vales & rav9es to ! highe/ ridges ( ! ,&es4 ,magnific5t d>k-br[n ,peireskias 7! only cactus g5us be>+ leaves in/ead ( prickles7 bloom on ! banks ( ! ,lake ( ,titicaca1 #ab1gjj feet above ! level ( ! sea2 & 9 ! bleak ,puna1#af ev5 at ! v limits ( vegetation1 ! travell] is a/oni%$ at meet+ ) l[ bu%es ( cactuses ?ickly beset ) yell[ prickles4 ,illu/ration3 ,,c]eus ,,giganteus4 ,:at a contra/ betwe5 ^! de=mities & ! delicately fea!r$ mimosas1 unrivall$ among ! lovelie/ *ildr5 ( ,flora 9 ! mat*less elegance ( _! foliage6 ,our common acacias give b a fa9t idea ( ! beauty :i* ^! plants atta9 "u ! fo/]+ rays ( a tropical sun4 ,9 mo/ species ! bran*es ext5d horizontally1 or umbrella-%ap$1 some:at l ^? ( ! ,italian p9e1 & ! deep-blue sky %9+ ?r\gh ! light gre5 foliage1 ^: delicacy rivals ! f9e/ embroid]y1 has an extremely picturesque effect4 ,end[$ ) a wond]ful s5sibility1 _m ( ! mimosas seem1 z x 71 to h out/epp$ ! b\nds ( vegetable life1 & to rival 9 acut5ess ( feel+ ! coral polyps & ! sea anemones ( ! subm>9e g>d5s4 ,illu/ration3 ,,mimosa4 ,l>ge tracts ( c\ntry 9 ,brazil are almo/ entirely cov]$ ) s5sitive plants4 ,! tramp ( a horse sets ! ne>e/ ones 9 motion1 &1 z if by magic1 ! contraction ( ! small grey-gre5 leaflets spreads 9 quiv]+ circles ov] ! field1 mak+ "o almo/ believe1 ) ,d>w9 & ,dutro*et1 t plants h feel+1 or tempt+ "o to exclaim ) ,wordswor?-- #8,x is my fai?1 t e fl[] ,enjoys ! air x brea!s4' ,among ! mo/ rem>kable =ms ( tropical vegetation1 ! creep+ plants1 bu%-ropes1 or lianas 7cissus1 bauh9ia1 bignonia1 bani/]ia1 passiflora71 t contribute s l>gely to ! imp5etrability ( ! =e/s1 hold a conspicu\s rank4 ,(t5 ?ree or f\r bu%-ropes1 l /r&s 9 a cable1 jo9 tree to tree1 & bran* to bran*2 o!rs1 desc5d+ f on high1 take root z soon z _! extremity t\*es ! gr\nd1 & appe> l %r\ds & /ays support+ ! ma9ma/ ( a l9e-(-battle %ip2 :ile o!rs s5d out p>allel1 oblique1 horizontal1 & p]p5dicul> %oots 9 all directions4 ,no ,european is able to p5etrate ! intricate network ( a =e/ ?us matt$ toge!r3 a/oni%$ & despair+1 he /&s be=e ! d5se cordage t imp$es 8 pa?1 &1 %\ld he attempt to =ce 8 way ?r\gh ! maze1 ! /rong ?orns & hooks ) :i* ! tropical creep]s are g5]ally arm$ w\ld soon make him rep5t ( 8 boldness4 ,! ,brazilian plant] nev] ?9ks ( ent]+ ! =e/ )\t a l>ge knife1 or )\t be+ accompani$ by slaves1 :o ) heavy scy!-l axes atta*$ to long poles1 cle> ! way by sev]+ ! o!rwise imp5etrable cordage4 ,! enorm\s climb+ trees1 t /ifle ! life ( ! mightie/ giants ( ! =e/1 (f] a no less wond]ful spectacle4 ,at fir/1 ^! emblems ( +ratitude gr[ /raight upw>ds l any feeble %rub1 b z soon z !y h f\nd a support 9 o!r trees1 !y beg9 to ext5d ov] _! surface2 =1 :ile ! /ems ( o!r plants g5]ally assume a cyl9drical =m1 ^! climb]s h ! peculi>ity ( dive/+ !mselves ( _! r9d :5 br\ght into contact ) an extrane\s body1 & ( spread+ ov] x1 until !y at l5g? enclose x 9 a tubul> mass4 ,:51 dur+ ?is process1 ! p[]s ( ! orig9al root are weak5$1 ! trunk s5ds =? new props to re/ore ! equilibrium2 & ?us ! t\gh & h>dy race cont9ually acquires fre% /r5g? = ! ru9 ( its neighb\rs4 ,illu/ration3 ,,polan>rua4 ,sev]al species ( ! fig-tree are peculi>ly rem>kable = ?is di/9ctive prop]ty1 &1 f ! facility ) :i* _! se$s take root :]e !re is a suffici5cy ( moi/ure to p]mit ( g]m9ation1 are =midable assailants ( anci5t monum5ts4 ,sir ,em]son ,t5n5t m5tions "o :i* _h fix$ itself on ! walls ( a ru9$ edifice at ,polan>rua1 & =m$ "o ( ! mo/ rem>kable objects ( ! place1 its roots /ream+ d[nw>ds ov] ! walls z if _! wood _h once be5 fluid1 & foll[+ e s9uosity ( ! build+ & t]races till !y rea*$ ! e>?4 ,on ! bord]s ( ! ,rio ,guama1 ,von ,m>tius saw :ole gr\ps ( ,macauba palms encas$ 9 fig-trees t =m$ ?ick tubes r\nd ! %afts ( ! palms1 ^: noble cr[ns rose high above !m2 & a simil> spectacle occurs 9 ,india & ,ceylon1 :]e ! ,tamils look ) increas$ v5]ation on _! sacr$ pippul ?us unit$ 9 m>riage ) ! palmyra4 ,aft] ! inc>c]at$ trunk has be5 /ifl$ & de/roy$1 ! grotesque =m ( ! p>asite1 tubul>1 cork-screw-l1 or o!rwise fanta/ically contort$1 & frequ5tly admitt+ ! light ?r\gh int]/ices l loopholes 9 a turret1 cont9ues to ma9ta9 an indep5d5t exi/5ce among ! /raight-/emm$ trees ( ! =e/--! image ( an ecc5tric g5ius 9 ! mid/ ( a gr\p ( s$ate citiz5s4 ,l ! mosses & li*5s ( our woods1 p>asites ( endless v>iety & almo/ inconceivable size & luxuriance 7f]ns1 bromelias1 till&sias1 or*ids1 & po?os7 cov] 9 ! tropical zone ! trunks & bran*es ( ! =e/ trees1 =m+ hang+ g>d5s1 f> m spl5did ?an ^? ( anci5t ,babylon4 ,:ile ! or*ids are di/+ui%$ by ! ecc5tric =ms & spl5did col\r+ ( _! fl[]s1 sometimes resembl+ w+$ insects or birds1 ! po?os family 7caladium1 calla1 arum1 dracontium1 po?os7 attract att5tion by ! beauty ( _! l>ge1 ?ick-ve9$1 g5]ally arr[-%ap$1 digitat$1 or elongat$ leaves1 & =m a beautiful contra/ to ! /iff bromelias or ! hairy till&sias t conjo9tly adorn ! knotty /ems & bran*es ( ! anci5t trees4 ,9 size ( leaf1 ! ,po?os family is surpass$ by ! l>ge tropical wat]-plants1 ! ,nymphz & ,nelumbias1 among :i* ! ,victoria regia1 discov]$ 9 #ahcg by ,rob]t ,s*omburgk 9 ! riv] ,b]bice1 enjoys ! greate/ celebrity4 ,! r\nd light-gre5 leaves ( ?is que5 ( wat]-plants measure no less ?an six feet 9 diamet]1 & are surr\nd$ by an elevat$ rim sev]al in*es high1 & exhibit+ ! pale1 c>m9e r$ ( ! "u surface4 ,! odor\s :ite blossoms1 deep5+ into roseate hues1 are compos$ ( sev]al hundr$ petals2 &1 measur+ no less ?an f\rte5 in*es 9 diamet]1 rival ! colossal proportions ( ! leaves4 ,! ,victoria is f\nd all ov] ! ,amazon di/rict1 b r>ely or nev] 9 ! riv] itself4 ,x seems to delight 9 /ill wat]s1 gr[+ 9 inlets1 lakes1 or v quiet bran*es ( ! riv] fully expos$ to ! sun4 ,illu/ration3 ,,bottle-,,tree4 ,! trunk ( sev]al tropical trees (f]s ! rem>kable peculi>ity ( bulg+ out 9 ! middle l a b>rel4 ,9 ! ,brazilian =e/s1 ! ,pao ,b>rigudo 7,*orisia v5tricosa7 arre/s ! att5tion ( e travell] by its odd v5tricose %ape1 ne>ly half z broad 9 ! c5tre z long1 & gradually tap]+ t[>ds ! bottom & ! top1 :5ce spr+ a few ?9 & scanty bran*es4 ,x is only by see+ great numb]s ( ^! trees all ) _! "* m or less palpable1 t "o c believe x is n an accid5tal circum/ance 9 ! individual tree1 in/ead ( be+ truly *>act]i/ic ( ! species4 ,! ,delabe*ea1 or bottle-tree1 discov]$ by ,mr4 ,mit*ell 9 tropical ,au/ralia1 has ! same lumpi% mode ( gr[?4 ,its wood is ( s loose a texture t1 :5 boil+ wat] is p\r$ ov] its %av+s1 a cle> jelly is =m$1 & becomes a ?ick viscid mass4 ,9 o!r trees :i*1 /ruggl+ upw>ds to air & light1 atta9 a prodigi\s altitude1 or f _! enorm\s gir? & ! colossal expansion ( _! bran*es require /eady+ f b5ea?1 we f9d buttresses project+ l rays f all sides ( ! trunk4 ,!y are frequ5tly f six to twelve in*es ?ick1 & project f five to fifte5 feet1 &1 z !y asc5d1 gradually s9k into ! bole & disappe> at ! height ( f t5 to tw5ty feet f ! gr\nd4 ,by ! firm resi/ance :i* !y (f] bel[1 ! trees are effectually protect$ f ! lev]age ( ! cr[n1 by :i* !y w\ld o!rwise be uproot$4 ,"s ( ^! buttresses are s smoo? & flat z almo/ to resemble sawn planks2 z1 = in/ance1 9 ! ,bombax ,ceiba1 "o ( ! mo/ rem>kable examples ( ?is wond]ful device ( ,nature4 ,illu/ration3 ,,snake-,,tree4 ,9 o!r cases we f9d ! roots fanta/ically spread+ & revell+ 9 a v>iety ( grotesque %apes1 su* z we n[h]e f9d 9 ! less exub]ant vegetation ( ,europe4 ,?us1 9 ! india-rubb] tree 7,ficus ela/ica71 masses ( ! roots appe> above gr\nd1 ext5d+ on all sides f ! base1 & wri?+ ov] ! surface 9 s]p5t9e undulations1 s t ! ,indian villag]s give x ! "n ( ! snake-tree4 ,sir ,em]son ,t5n5t m5tions an av5ue ( ^! trees lead+ to ! botanical g>d5 ( ,p]ad5ia1 9 ,ceylon1 ! roots ( :i* meet f ei!r side ( ! road1 & h s cov]$ ! surface z to =m a wood5 framework1 ! int]/ices ( :i* reta9 ! mat]ials t =m ! roadway4 ,^! tangl$ roots sometimes trail to su* an ext5t t !y h be5 f\nd upw>ds ( #adj feet 9 l5g?1 :il/ ! tree itself 0 n ?irty feet high4 ,! roots ( ! ,mangroves1 :i* 9 ! tropical zone are f\nd fr++ ! %ores ( ! sea1 or ! m\?s ( riv]s1 :]ev] ! reflux ( ! tide exposes a broad belt ( alluvial soil1 are admirably adapt$ = secur+ a foot+ on ! un/able br9k ( ! ocean4 ,illu/ration3 ,,mangrove4 ,! gr[? ( ^! salt-wat]-lov+ trees 7,rhizophora gymnorrhiza1 ,r4 ,mangle7 is equally peculi> & picturesque4 ,! se$s g]m9ate on ! bran*es1 &1 increas+ to a consid]able l5g?1 f9ally fall d[n into ! mud1 :]e !y /ick1 ) _! %>p po9t buri$1 & soon take root4 ,z ! "y mangrove gr[s upw>ds1 p5dul\s roots issue f ! trunk & l[ bran*es1 & ultimately /rike into ! muddy gr\nd1 :]e !y increase to ! ?ickness ( a man's leg2 s t ! :ole has ! appe>ance ( a complicat$ s]ies ( loops & ar*es1 f five to t5 feet high1 support+ ! body ( ! tree l s _m artificial /akes4 ,x may easily be imag9$ :at d5se & inextricable ?ickets1 :at incomp>able breakwat]s1 plants l ^!--?r\gh ^: mazes ev5 ! light-foot$ ,indian c only p5etrate by /epp+ f root to root--are capable ( =m+4 ,_! influ5ce 9 promot+ ! gr[? ( l& is v great1 & 9 c\rse ( "t !y advance ov] ! %all[ bord]s ( ! ocean4 ,_! matt$ roots /em ! fl[ ( ! wat]s1 &1 reta9+ ! e>?y p>ticles t s9k to ! bottom betwe5 !m1 gradually raise ! level ( ! soil4 ,z ! new =mation progresses1 ?\s&s ( se$s beg9 to g]m9ate ^u its muddy f\ndation1 ?\s&s ( cables desc5d1 /ill f>!r to consolidate x2 & ?us foot by foot1 ye> aft] ye>1 ! mangroves ext5d _! empire & encroa* ^u ! m>itime doma9s4 ,! enorm\s deltas ( _m tropical riv]s p>tly owe _! imm5se developm5t to ! unceas+ expansion ( ^! littoral woods2 & _! influ5ce %\ld by no means be ov]look$ by ! geologi/ :5 describ+ ! anci5t & et]nal /rife betwe5 l& & ocean4 ,:5 ! wat]s retire f "u ! tangl$ arcades ( ! mangroves1 ! black mud1 :i* =ms ! cong5ial soil ( ^! plants1 appe>s teem+ ) a b\ndless v>iety ( life4 ,x absolutely sw>ms ) ! l[] m>9e animals1 ) myriads ( holo?urias1 annelides1 sea-ur*9s1 entomo/raca1 paguri1 & crabs1 ^: (t5 brilliantly col\r$ c>apaces =m a /rong contra/ to ! black ooze 9 :i* !y are se5 to crawl ab\t4 ,life cl+s ev5 to ! roots & bran*es ba!d by ! ris+ floods2 = !y are f\nd cov]$ ) muscles1 b>nacles1 & oy/]s1 :i* ?us h ! appe>ance ( gr[+ ^u trees1 & pass "o-half ( _! exi/5ce "u wat]1 ! o!r 9 ! sultry atmosph]e ( a tropical %ore4 ,! close-ey$ ,gudgeon 7,p]ioph?almus71 or #8,jump+ ,johnny1' z he is m famili>ly nam$ by ! sailors1 plays a conspicu\s "p 9 ! animal _w ( ! mangrove swamps1 :]e ! unc\? =m ( ?is /range amphibi\s fi% may be se5 jump+ ab\t 9 ! mud l a frog1 or slid+ awkw>dly along on its belly ) a glid+ motion4 ,by means ( its pectoral f9s1 x is ev5 enabl$ to climb ) great facility among ! roots ( ! mangroves1 :]e x f9ds a goodly h>ve/ ( m9ute cru/aceans4 ,x mu/1 h[ev]1 n be suppos$ t #8,johnny' has all ! swamp to himself2 = ?\gh he manages to swall[ _m a victim1 he is n seldom doom$ to become ! prey ( creatures m wily or /rong] ?an himself4 ,a l>ge & p[]ful crab ( ! ,grapsus family may (t5 be obs]v$ /eal+1 ) an almo/ imp]ceptible motion1 & 9 a cauti\s1 sidelong mann]1 t[>ds a gudgeon bask+ on ! %ore1 &1 be=e ! fi% has "t to plunge into ! sea1 ! p9c] ( ! crab secures x 9 a vice-l gripe1 f :i* x is p]fectly hopeless to escape4 #8,johnny' is a pugnaci\s little fell[1 & r prolong$ fights may be obs]v$ betwe5 him & 8 bre?r54 ,at ! m\? ( ! ,zambesi1 ,dr4 ,liv+/one saw "o :i*1 9 flee+ f an app>5t dang]1 jump$ into a pool a foot squ>e1 :i* ano!r evid5tly reg>d$ z 8 by prior discov]y4 ,9 a tw9kl+ ! own]1 ) eyes fla%+ fury1 & ) dorsal f9 bri/l+ up 9 a rage1 da%$ at ! intrud+ foe4 ,! fight wax$ furi\s4 ,no tempe/ 9 a teapot ev] equall$ ! /orm ( t m9iature sea4 ,! w>riors 7 n[ 9 ! wat] & anon out ( x1 = ! battle rag$ on sea & %ore4 ,!y /ruck h>d1 !y bit ea* o!r1 until becom+ exhau/$1 !y seiz$ ea* o!r by ! jaws l two bull-dogs4 ,!y paus$ = brea?1 & 7 at x aga9 z fi]cely z be=e1 until ! combat end$ by ! precipitate retreat ( ! invad]4 ,! va/ multitude ( m>9e animals :i* peoples ! mangrove swamps naturally attracts a great numb] ( /r&1 lacu/r9e1 & sea birds2 = x w\ld be /range1 inde$1 if gue/s 7 want+ :]e ! table is s prodigally suppli$4 ,! r$ ibis1 ! sn[-:ite egrette1 ! rosy spoonbill1 ! tall flam+o1 & an abundance ( h]ons & o!r wat]-f[l1 love to frequ5t ! mangrove ?ickets1 enhanc+ by _! magnific5t plumage ! beauty ( ! sc5e4 ,=1 h[ev] repulsive may be ! swampy gr\nd on :i* ^! /range trees delight1 yet _! bright gre5 foliage1 gr[+ 9 radiat$ tufts at ! ends ( ! bran*es1 & frequ5tly bespangl$ ) l>ge gaily-col\r$ fl[]s1 af=ds a mo/ pleas+ spectacle4 ,_m an int]e/+ discov]y w\ld "h1 no d\bt1 rew>d ! naturali/'s att5tion2 b ! mangroves "k well h[ to keep _! secrets1 & to repel ! curiosity ( man4 ,%\ld he attempt to invade _! doma9s1 cl\ds ( blood?ir/y insects w\ld in/antly make him rep5t ( 8 tem]ity2 = ! plague ( ! mosquitoes is n[h]e m dreadful ?an 9 ! ?ickets ( ! semi-aquatic ,rhizophor4 ,& suppos+ 8 sci5tific zeal int5se en\gh to bid defiance to ! torture ( _! /+s1 & to scorn ! attacks ( e o!r visible foe--insect or s]p5t1 crocodile or bea/ ( prey--t may be lurk+ among ! mangroves1 yet ! reflection may well bid him pause1 t poison\s vap\rs1 pregnant ) *ol]a or yell[ fev]1 are con/antly ris+ f t muddy soil4 ,ev5 9 ! temp]ate regions ( ,europe ! emanations f m>%y gr\nds are pregnant ) disease1 b ! mal>ia asc5d+ f ! sultry morasses ( ! torrid zone is absolutely deadly4 ,?us !re _c possibly be a bett] natural bulw>k = a l& ?an to be belt$ ) mangroves2 & if ,borneo1 ,madagasc>1 ,celebes1 & _m o!r tropical isl&s & coa/s1 h to ! pres5t day rema9$ free f ! ,european yoke1 !y are pr9cipally indebt$ = _! indep5d5ce to ! miasms & tangles ( a ,rhizophora girdle1 bidd+ defiance alike to ! %>p edge ( ! axe or ! de/ructive ag5cy ( fire4 ,z ! mangroves are f\nd 9 places suit$ to _! gr[? ?r\gh\t ! :ole torrid zone1 x is n surpris+ t !re are _m species1 "s ris+ to ! height ( /ately trees1 :ile o!rs are cont5t ) a %rub-l gr[?4 ,"s are peculi> to ,am]ica1 o!rs to ! ,old ,_w2 "s gr[ ne> ! sea1 o!rs pref] a bracki% wat] & ! l[ swampy banks ( riv]s4 ,! ,jri>teas & ,screw-p9es are z s+ul> z ! mangroves 9 ! =mation ( _! roots2 b ^? ( ! ,lum1 a l>ge tree :i* ,kittlitz f\nd gr[+ on ! isl& ( ,ualan1 are p]haps )\t a p>allel 9 ! vegetable _w4 ,ea* ( ! roots1 runn+ above-gr\nd = a consid]able di/ance1 is surm\nt$ by a p]fectly v]tical cre/1 gradually dim9i%+ 9 size z ! root rec$es f ! trunk1 b (t5 ?ree1 or ev5 f\r1 feet high ne> its base4 ,^! cre/s1 :i* are v ?9 b p]fectly smoo?1 regul>ly foll[ all ! s9uosities ( ! root1 & ?us =m1 = a consid]able di/ance r\nd ! tree1 a labyr9? ( ! /range/ appe>ance4 ,l>ge spaces ( swampy gr\nd are (t5 cov]$ ) _! w9d+s1 & x is no easy matt] to walk on ! %>p edges ( ^! v]tical b&s1 ^: int]/ices are g5]ally fill$ ) deep mud4 ,on be+ /ruck1 ! l>g] cre/s emit a deep sonor\s s\nd1 l t ( a kettl$rum4 ,! ?orns & sp9es ) :i* _m ,european plants are arm$1 give b a fa9t idea ( ! size :i* ^! def5sive weapons atta9 9 ! tropical zone4 ,! cactuses1 ! acacias1 & _m ( ! palm-trees1 bri/le ) %>p-po9t$ %afts1 af=d+ ample protection aga9/ ! attacks ( hungry animals1 & might appropriately be call$ vegetable h$ge-hogs1 or porcup9es4 ,! ,toddalia aculeata1 a climb+ plant1 v common 9 ! hill-jungles ( ,ceylon1 is ?ickly /udd$ ) knobs1 ab\t half an in* high1 & f ! extremity ( ea* a ?orn protrudes1 z l>ge & %>p z ! bill ( a sp>r[-hawk4 ,! black twigs ( ! buffalo-?orn 7,acacia latronm71 a l[ %rub ab\nd+ 9 nor!rn ,ceylon1 are beset at e jo9t by a pair ( ?orns set opposite ea* o!r1 l ! horns ( an ox1 z %>p z a ne$le1 f two to ?ree in*es 9 l5g?1 & ?ick] at ! base ?an ! /em !y gr[ on2 & ! ,acacia tom5tosa1 ano!r memb] ( ! same num]\s g5us1 has ?orns s l>ge z to be call$ ! jungle-nail by ,europeans1 & ! elephant-?orn by ! natives4 ,9 "s ( ^! ?orny plants1 ! sp9es gr[1 n s+ly1 b 9 bran*+ clu/]s1 ea* po9t pres5t+ a spike z %>p z a lancet2 & :]e ^! %rubs ab\nd1 !y r5d] ! =e/ absolutely impassable1 ev5 to animals ( ! greate/ size & /r5g?4 ,! =midable ?orny plants ( ! torrid zone1 :i* are (t5 made use ( by man to protect 8 fields & plantations aga9/ wild bea/s & robb]s1 h sometimes ev5 be5 made to s]ve z a bulw>k aga9/ ho/ile invasions4 ,?us ,sir ,em]son ,t5n5t in=ms u1 t1 dur+ ! exi/5ce ( ! ,k&yan k+dom1 be=e its conque/ by ! ,briti%1 ! fronti] =e/s 7 s ?ick5$ & def5d$ by d5se plantations ( ?orny plants z to =m a natural =tification impregnable to ! feeble tribes on ! o!r side2 & at ea* pass :i* l$ to ! level c\ntry1 movable gates1 =m$ ( ! same ?orny beams1 7 susp5d$ z an ample security aga9/ ! incursions ( ! nak$ & timid l[l&]s4 ,illu/ration3 ,,! ,,lum ,,tree4 ,poets & morali/s1 judg+ by :at !y see 9 ,engl&1 h conclud$ t fruits ( a small size1 ^: fall _c be dang]\s to man1 inv>iably gr[ on high trees1 :ile l>ge fruits1 su* z ! pumpk91 are only f\nd trail+ on ! gr\nd4 ,b a visit to ! tropics w\ld soon conv9ce !m ( _! error1 = two ( ! l>ge/ & heavie/ fruits kn[n1 ! ,brazilian nut 7,b]?olletia7 & ! ,durian ( ! ,indian ,ar*ipelago1 gr[ on high =e/ trees1 f :i* !y fall d[n :5 ripe1 & frequ5tly w\nd or kill ! natives4 #8,f ?is1' says ,mr4 ,wallace1 #8we c le>n two ?+s--9 ! fir/ place1 n to draw g5]al conclusions f a locally v limit$ k ( nature1 &1 secondly1 t trees & fruits1 z well z ! manifold productions ( ! animal k+dom1 h n be5 exclusively organis$ ) a ref]5ce to man4' ,illu/ration3 ,a ,,ceylonese ,,cocoa-,,nut ,,oil-,,mill4 ,,*apt] ,,xiii4 ,,palms ,,& ,,f]ns4 ,! ,cocoa-nut ,tree--,its hundr$ ,uses--,cocoa-nut ,oil--,coir-- ,porcup9e ,wood--,enemies ( ! ,cocoa ,palm--,! ,sago ,palm--,! ,sagu]--,! ,gumatty--,! ,areca ,palm--,! ,palmyra ,palm--,! ,talipot--,! ,cocoa de ,m]--,ratans--,a ,ratan bridge 9 ,ceylon-- ,! ,date ,tree--,! ,oil ,palms ( ,africa--,! ,oil ,trade at ,bonny-- ,its va/ & gr[+ ,importance--,am]ican ,palms--,! ,c>nauba-- ,! ,c]oxylon &icola--,! ,cabbage ,palm--,! ,gulielma speciosa-- ,! ,piaava--,difficulties ( ! ,botani/ 9 asc]ta9+ ! v>i\s species ( ,palms--,_! wide geographical range--,diff]5t ,physiognomy ( ! ,palms accord+ to _! height--,! ,position & ,=m ( _! ,fronds--,_! ,fruits--,_! ,trunk--,! ,yri>tea v5tricosa--,arboresc5t ,f]ns4 ,! graceful acan?us gave ! imag9ative ,greeks ! fir/ idea ( ! ,cor9?ian capital2 b ! %ady canopy ( ! cocoa-nut tree w\ld no d\bt =m a /ill m beautiful ornam5t ( ar*itecture1 7 x possible = art to imitate its fea!ry fronds & c>ve _! delicate trac]y 9 /one4 ,ess5tially littoral1 ?is noble palm requires an atmosph]e damp ) ! spray & moi/ure ( ! sea to acquire its full /atel9ess ( gr[?1 & :ile along ! bleak %ores ( ! ,nor!rn ,ocean ! trees are g5]ally b5t l&w>d by ! r\gh sea breeze1 & s5d =? no bran*es to face its viol5ce1 ! cocoa1 on ! contr>y1 loves to b5d ov] ! roll+ surf1 & to drop its fruits into ! tidal wave4 ,waft$ by ! w9ds & curr5ts ov] ! sea1 ! nuts float along )\t los+ _! g]m9at+ p[]1 l o!r se$s :i* migrate ?r\gh ! air2 & ?us1 dur+ ! lapse ( c5turies1 ! cocoa-palm has spread its wide doma9 f coa/ to coa/ ?r\gh\t ! :ole ext5t ( ! tropical zone4 ,x waves its graceful fronds ov] ! em]ald isl&s ( ! ,pacific1 fr+es ! ,we/ ,indian %ores1 & f ! ,philipp9es to ,madagasc> cr[ns ! atolls1 or girds ! sea-bord] ( ! ,indian ,ocean4 ,b n[h]e is x met ) 9 su* abundance z on ! coa/s ( ,ceylon1 :]e = miles & miles "o cont9u\s grove ( palms1 pre-em95t = beauty1 encircles ! #8,ed5 ( ! ea/]n wave4' ,multipli$ by plantations & fo/]$ ) assidu\s c>e1 ! total numb] 9 ! isl& _c be less ?an tw5ty millions ( full-gr[n trees2 & su* is its luxuriance 9 ^? fav\r$ di/ricts1 :]e x meets ) a r>e comb9ation ( e advantage ess5tial to its gr[?--a s&y & p]vi\s soil1 a free & g5ial air1 unob/ruct$ sol> heat1 & abundance ( wat]--t1 :5 9 full be>+1 x w annually yield z mu* z a ton weight ( nuts--an example ( fruitfulness almo/ unrivall$ ev5 9 ! torrid zone4 ,illu/ration3 ,,cocoa-,,nut ,,tree4 ,no o!r tree 9 ! _w1 no o!r plant cultivat$ by man1 contributes 9 s _m ways to 8 wants & com=t z ?is ine/imable palm2 & x is a curi\s illu/ration ( its innum]able uses1 t "s ye>s ago a %ip f ! ,maldive ,isl&s t\*$ at ,galle1 :i* 0 entirely built1 rigg$1 provision$1 & lad5 ) ! produce ( ! cocoa-tree4 ,besides furni%+ _! *ief food to _m tribes on ! coa/ )9 ! torrid zone1 ! nut conta9s a valuable oil1 :i* burns )\t smoke or smell1 & s]ves1 :5 fre%1 = cul9>y purposes4 ,consi/+ ( a mixture ( solid 7/e>9e7 & fluid 7ela97 fat1 x congeals at a temp]ature ( #gb2 b bo? its compon5t sub/ances acquire additional value aft] hav+ be5 sep>at$ by means ( ! hydraulic press2 = :ile ! liquid "p furni%es an excell5t lamp-oil1 ! solid fat is manufactur$ into c&les rivall+ wax1 & at ! same "t n mu* de>] ?an tall[4 ,?is important product fir/ became kn[n 9 ! ,european m>kets at ! beg9n+ ( ! pres5t c5tury1 & is n[ a consid]able article ( comm]ce1 s t1 to meet ! con/antly increas+ dem&1 new plantations are cont9ually =m+ on ! coa/s ( ,ceylon1 ,java1 & o!r isl&s ( ! ,indian ,ocean4 ,! fibr\s r9d or husk ( ! nut furni%es coir1 a sc>cely less important article ( trade ?an ! oil itself4 ,x is prep>$ by be+ soak$ = "s mon?s 9 wat]1 = ! purpose ( decompos+ ! int]/itial pi?1 aft] :i* x is beat5 to pieces until ! fibres h completely sep>at$1 & ultimately dri$ 9 ! sun4 ,ropes made ( coir1 ?\gh n s neat 9 appe>ance z hemp5 cords1 are sup]ior 9 lightness1 & exce$ !m 9 durability1 p>ticul>ly if wett$ frequ5tly by salt wat]4 ,f _! ela/icity & /r5g? !y are exce$+ly valuable = cables4 ,besides cordage ( e calibre1 b$s1 cu%ions1 c>pets1 bru%es1 & nets are manufactur$ f ! filam5ts ( ! cocoa-nut husk1 :ile ! h>d %ell is fa%ion$ into dr9k+-cups1 spoons1 beads1 bottles1 & knife-h&les4 ,f ! spa!s ( ! unop5$ fl[]s a delici\s #8toddy' is drawn1 :i*1 drunk at sunrise be=e f]m5tation has tak5 place1 acts z a cool+ g5tle ap]i5t1 b 9 a few h\rs *anges into an intoxicat+ w9e1 & may ei!r be di/ill$ into arrack--! only p]nici\s purpose to :i* ! gifts ( ! b\nte\s tree are p]v]t$--or s\r$ into v9eg>1 or inspissat$ by boil+ into sug>4 ,! /rong t\gh foot-/alks ( ! fronds1 :i* atta9 a l5g? ( f eighte5 to tw5ty feet1 are us$ = f5ces1 = yokes1 = c>ry+ bur!ns on ! %\ld]s1 = fi%+-rods2 ! leaflets s]ve = ro(+1 = mats1 = baskets1 = cattle-fodd]2 & _! midribs =m good brooms = ! decks ( %ips4 ,cook$ or /ew$1 ! cabbage or clu/] ( unexp&$ leaves is an excell5t vegetable1 ?\gh r>ely us$1 z x necess>ily involves ! de/ruction ( ! tree2 & ev5 ! t\gh web or network1 :i* su/a9s ! foot-/alks ( ! leaves1 may be /ripp$ (f 9 l>ge pieces & us$ = /ra9+4 ,aft] ! cocoa-nut tree has ceas$ to be>1 its wood s]ves = _m valuable purposes--= ! build+ ( %ips1 bungal[s1 & huts1 = furniture & f>m+ implem5ts ( e description4 ,:5 we consid] ! num]\s gifts conf]r$ ^u mank9d by ?is ine/imable tree1 we _c wond] at ! animation ) :i* ! isl&] ( ! ,indian ,ocean rec\nts its #8hundr$ uses1' or at ! sup]/ition :i* makes him believe t1 by "s my/]i\s sympa?y1 x p9es :5 beyond ! rea* ( ! human voice4 ,b man is n ! only be+ t pr(its by its gifts1 = :]ev] x gr[s1 its sweet & nutriti\s nuts are eag]ly s\ght = by _m animals4 ,! small black long-claw$ cocoa-nut be> 7,ursus malayanus71 :i* inhabits ,sumatra & ,borneo1 & surpasses all o!r memb]s ( ! ,urs9e family by its surpris+ agility 9 climb+1 ?\gh f> f despis+ o!r fruit1 yet %[s by its "n to :i* side its incl9ations *iefly lean4 ,! ,ea/ ,indian ,palm-m>t9 7,p>adoxurus typus or ,p\g\ni7 & ! sprightly ,palm-squirrel 7,sciurus palm>um7 likewise climb ! cocoa-palms1 &1 p]=at+ ! s(t & unripe nuts1 eag]ly sip _! juice4 ,! ubiquit\s ,rat bites holes into ! cocoa-nuts close to _! /alk1 tak+ good c>e n to gnaw ! %ell :]e ! juice w\ld run out & defraud x ( its meal4 ,illu/ration3 ,,malay ,,be>4 ,illu/ration3 ,,palm ,,squirrel4 ,ev5 ! birds dim9i% ! produce ( ! cocoa-nut grove4 ,! ,noddy 7,/]na /olida7 builds 8 ne/ betwe5 ! foot-/alks1 & picks s busily at ! blossom1 :5 /ormy wea!r prev5ts him mak+ any long excursions1 t on _m isl&s he is consid]$ z a *ief cause ( ! /]ility ( num]\s palms4 ,9 e zone we f9d nations 9 a l[ degree ( civilisation liv+ almo/ exclusively ^u a s+le animal or plant4 ,! ,lapl&] has 8 re9de]1 ! ,esquimaux 8 seal1 ! ,s&wi* ,isl&] 8 t>o-root2 & ?us also we f9d ! natives ( a great "p ( ! ,indian ,ar*ipelago dep5d+ = _! subsi/5ce ^u ! pi? ( ! ,sago palm 7,sagus f>9if]us74 ,?is tree1 :i* is ( su* great importance to ! indol5t ,malay1 z x almo/ entirely relieves him ( ! necessity ( lab\r1 gr[s at fir/ v sl[ly1 & is cov]$ ) ?orns4 ,z soon1 h[ev]1 z ! /em is once =m$1 x %oots upw>ds ) su* rapidity t x spe$ily atta9s its full height ( t5 y>ds1 ) a gir? ( five or six feet1 los+ 9 ?is /age its ?orny accompanim5ts4 ,! cr[n is l>g] & ?ick] ?an t ( ! cocoa-nut tree2 ! effloresc5ce colossal1 =m+ an imm5se bun*1 ! bran*es ( :i* spread out l ! arms ( a gigantic c&elabrum4 ,! tree mu/1 h[ev]1 be fell$ be=e ! fruit beg9s to =m1 z o!rwise ! f>9a w\ld be exhau/$1 :i* man de/9es = 8 food4 ,:5 ! trunk has be5 cut & split into conv5i5t pieces1 ! pi? is scoop$ out1 knead$ ) wat]1 & /ra9$1 to sep>ate ! meal f ! fibres4 ,"o tree w produce f two to f\r hundr$weight ( fl\r1 :i* is mo/ly consum$ on ! spot4 ,! ,sago palm s]ves to fe$ sev]al millions ( m51 & a great quantity ( its produce is export$ to ,europe4 ,! ,sago palm =ms l>ge =e/s1 p>ticul>ly on swampy gr\nd 9 ,borneo & ,sumatra1 9 ! ,moluccas & ,new ,gu9ea4 ,mu%rooms ( an excell5t flav\r frequ5tly cov] ! m\ld]+ trunks1 & 9 ! pi? ! fat grubs ( ! ,cossus sagu>ius1 a l>ge lamellicorn beetle1 are f\nd1 :i* ! natives consid] a great delicacy :5 roa/$4 ,! ,gomuti 7,gomutus vulg>is71 :i* almo/ rivals ! cocoa by ! multiplicity ( its uses1 is likewise a native ( ! ,indian ,ar*ipelago4 ,on see+ its r\gh & sw>?y r9d1 & ! dull d>k-gre5 col\r ( its fronds1 ! /rang] wond]s h[ ! unsightly tree is all[$ to gr[1 b :5 he has ta/$ its delici\s w9e he is a/oni%$ n to see x cultivat$ 9 great] numb]s4 ,al?\gh ! out] cov]+ ( ! fruits has v5om\s qualities1 & is us$ by ! ,malays to poison spr+s1 ! nuts h a delicate flav\r1 & ! w\nd$ spa! yields an excell5t toddy1 :i*1 l t ( ! cocoa & palmyra palms *anges by f]m5tation into an intoxicat+ w9e1 & on be+ ?ick5$ by boil+ furni%es a k9d ( black sug>1 mu* us$ by ! natives ( ,java & ! adjac5t isles4 ,! reticulum or fibr\s net at ! base ( ! petioles ( ! leaves con/itutes ! gumatty1 a sub/ance admirably adapt$ to ! manufacture ( cables1 & ext5sively us$ = cordage ( e description4 ,! small h>d twigs f\nd mix$ up ) ?is mat]ial are employ$ z p5s1 besides =m+ ! %afts ( ! sumpits or poison$ arr[s ( ! ,malays1 & und]nea? ! reticulum is a s(t silky mat]ial1 us$ z t9d] by ! ,*9ese1 & appli$ z oakum 9 caulk+ ! seams ( %ips1 :ile f ! int]ior ( ! trunk a k9d ( sago is prep>$4 ,! ,areca palm 7,areca ,cate*u7 be>s a great resemblance to ! cocoa-nut tree1 b is ( a /ill m graceful =m1 ris+ to ! height ( =ty or fifty feet1 )\t any inequality on its ?9 poli%$ /em1 :i* is d>k gre5 t[>ds ! top1 & su/a9s a cr[n ( fea!ry foliage1 9 ! mid/ ( :i* are clu/]$ ! a/r+5t nuts1 = ^: sake x is c>efully t5d$4 ,9 ! g>d5s ( ,ceylon ! areca palm is inv>iably plant$ ne> ! wells & wat]c\rses1 & ! betel plant1 :i* immemorial cu/om has associat$ to its use1 is frequ5tly se5 tw9+ r\nd its trunk4 ,! ,palmyra palm 7,borassus flabelli=mis7 celebrat$ 9 v]se & prose = ! num]\s b5efits x conf]s ^u mank9d1 ext5ds f ! conf9es ( ,arabia to ! ,moluccas1 & is f\nd 9 e region ( ,h9do/an f ! ,indus to ,siam1 ! cocoa & ! date tree be+ probably ! only palms t enjoy a /ill wid] geographical range4 ,9 nor!rn ,ceylon1 & p>ticul>ly 9 ! p59sula ( ,jaffna1 x =ms ext5sive =e/s2 & su* is its importance 9 ! ,s\!rn ,dekkan1 & along ! ,corom&el coa/1 t its fruits af=d a comp5sat+ res\rce to sev5 millions ( ,h9doos on e occasion ( fam9e or failure ( ! rice crop4 ,unlike ! cocoa1 :i* gracefully b5ds "u its pond]\s cr[n1 ! palmyra rises v]tically to its full height ( sev5ty or eighty feet1 & pres5ts a truly maje/ic sight :5 lad5 ) its huge clu/]s ( fruits1 ea* ! size ( an o/ri*'s egg1 & ( a ri* br[n t9t1 fad+ into bright gold5 at its base4 ,x is n till ! tree has atta9$ a mature age t its broad fan-l leaves beg9 to deta* !mselves f ! /em2 !y climb f ! gr\nd to its summit 9 spiral convolutions1 =m+ a d5se cov] = _m animals--i*neumons1 squirrels1 & monkeys1 t resort to x = concealm5t4 ,9 ^! hid+-places ! latt] might easily defy ! sportsman2 b !y frequ5tly fall victims to a silly curiosity1 = :5 he is accompani$ by 8 dog1 !y _c resi/ ! temptation ( wat*+ ! animal's movem5ts1 &1 com+ =? to peep1 expose !mselves to a fatal %ot4 ,! /alks ( ! decay$ leaves rema9 p>tly atta*$ to ! trunk1 af=d+ supports to a pr(usion ( climb+ & epiphytic plants1 :i* hide ! /em "u a brilliant tape/ry ( fl[] & v]dure4 ,:5 ! spa!s ( ! fruit-be>+ trees exhibit !mselves1 ! toddy-draw] =?) comm5ces 8 op]ations1 climb+ by ! assi/ance ( a loop ( flexible jungle-v9e1 suffici5tly wide to admit bo? 8 ancles & leave a space betwe5 !m1 ?us enabl+ him to grasp ! trunk ( ! tree ) 8 feet & support himself z he asc5ds4 ,hav+ prun$ (f ! /alks ( fall5 leaves1 & cleans$ ! cr[n f old fruit-/alks & o!r sup]flu\s matt]1 he b9ds ! spa!s tightly ) ?ongs to prev5t !m f f>!r expansion1 & desc5ds1 aft] hav+ ?or\ghly bruis$ ! embryo fl[]s )9 to facilitate ! exit ( ! juice4 ,= sev]al succe$+ morn+s ! op]ation ( cru%+ is repeat$1 & ea* day a ?9 slice is tak5 (f ! end ( ! racemes1 to facilitate ! exit ( ! sap & prev5t its bur/+ ! spa!4 ,ab\t ! eigh? morn+ ! sap beg9s to exude1 an ev5t :i* is notifi$ by ! imm$iate appe>ance ( birds1 especially ( ! #8toddy bird1' a species ( %rike1 7,artamus fuscus71 attract$ by ! flies & o!r insects :i* come to fe$ on ! lusci\s juice ( ! palm4 ,! cr[s1 ev] on ! al]t :5 any unusual movem5t is 9 progress1 keep up a con/ant *att]+ & wrangl+2 & ab\t ?is "t ! palmyra becomes ! resort ( ! palm-m>t9 & ! graceful g5et1 :i* frequ5t ! trees 9 que/ ( birds4 ,on asc]ta9+ t ! fir/ fl[ ( ! sap has tak5 place1 ! toddy-draw] aga9 trims ! w\nd$ spa!1 & ins]ts its extremity 9 an e>!n *atty to collect ! juice4 ,morn+ & ev5+ ^! vessels are empti$1 & = f\r or five mon?s ! palmyra w cont9ue to p\r =? its sap at ! rate ( ?ree qu>ts a day4 ,b once 9 e ?ree ye>s ! op]ation is omitt$1 & ! fruit is all[$ to =m1 )\t :i* ! natives ass]t t ! tree w\ld p9e & die4#ag ,! h>d & durable wood ( ! palmyra1 :i*1 consi/+ l ! o!r palms ( /raight horny fibres1 c easily be split into l5g?s1 is said to resi/ ! attacks ( ! t]mites1 & is us$ univ]sally 9 ,ceylon & ,india = ro(+ & simil> purposes4 ,! leaves1 f9ally1 are employ$ = ro(s1 f5ces1 mats1 baskets1 fans1 & pap]4 ,! ,talpot or ,talipot ( ! ,s+alese 7,corypha umbraculif]a7 rises to ! height ( "o hundr$ feet1 & exp&s into a cr[n ( enorm\s fan-l leaves1 ea* ( :i* :5 laid ^u ! gr\nd w =m a semicircle ( sixte5 feet 9 diamet]1 & cov] an area ( ne>ly two hundr$ sup]ficial feet4 ,^! gigantic foliace\s expansions are employ$ by ! ,s+alese = _m purposes4 ,!y =m excell5t fans1 umbrellas1 or portable t5ts1 "o leaf be+ suffici5t to %elt] sev5 or eight p]sons2 b _! mo/ int]e/+ use is = ! manufacture ( a k9d ( pap]1 s durable z to resi/ = _m ages ! ravages ( "t4 ,! leaves are tak51 :il/ /ill t5d]1 cut into /rips1 boil$ 9 spr+ wat]1 dri$1 & f9ally smoo!d & poli%$1 s z to enable !m to be writt5 on ) a /yle1 ! furr[ made by ! pressure ( ! %>p po9t be+ r5d]$ visible by ! application ( *>coal gr\nd ) a fragrant oil4 ,! leaves ( ! palmyra simil>ly prep>$ are us$ = ord9>y purposes2 b ! valuable docum5ts are writt5 to-day1 z !y h be5 = ages pa/1 on /rips ( ! talipot4 ,! curr5ts ( ! sea sometimes drift to ! %ores ( ! ,maldives1 & ev5 to ! s\? & we/ coa/s ( ,java & ,sumatra1 a nut1 exce$+ ! ord9>y cocoa-nut _m times 9 size1 ) ! additional peculi>ity ( pres5t+ a d\ble1 or sometimes ev5 a triple =m1 z if two sep>ate fruits _h gr[n toge!r4 ,^! my/]i\s gifts ( ! ocean1 ! product ( an unkn[n tree 7 believ$ to be ( subm>9e orig91 & to h ! wond]ful p[] ( neutralis+ poisons4 ,on ! ,maldive ,isl&s !y 7 ! exclusive prop]ty ( ! k+1 :o ei!r sold !m at an exorbitant price1 or made pres5ts ( !m to o!r pot5tates4 ,at l5g?1 ab\t a hundr$ ye>s ago1 ! ,fr5* travell] ,sonn]at discov]$ 9 ! un9habit$ ,sey*elles ! home ( ! ,lodoicea ,se*ell>um1 :i*1 l ! cocoa1 gr[s on ! /r& ( t small & seclud$ gr\p1 & drops its l>ge nuts into ! sea1 :i* !n c>ries !m along to ! ea/4 ,! trunk ( ! ,lodoicea rises to ! height ( =ty or fifty feet1 & be>s a cr[n ( imm5se fan-l leaves1 upw>ds ( tw5ty feet long & fifte5 broad1 ) foot-/alks sev5 feet long4 ,z soon z ! real orig9 ( ! wond]ful drift nuts became kn[n1 !y ( c\rse imm$iately lo/ _! imag9>y value1 to ! great vexation1 no d\bt1 ( ! ,maldive pot5tate1 :o ?us f\nd himself depriv$ ( ! be/ "p ( 8 scanty rev5ues4 ,! ,ratans1 a mo/ s+ul> g5us ( creep+ plants1 luxuriate 9 ! =e/s ( tropical ,asia4 ,sometimes _! sl5d] /ems1 arm$ ) dreadful sp9es at e jo9t1 climb to ! summit ( ! highe/ tree2 sometimes !y trail along ! gr\nd2 & :ile x is impossible to f9d out _! roots among ! intricate tangles ( ! matt$ und]wood1 _! palm-l tops exp& 9 ! sun%9e1 ! emblems ( successful p>asitism4 ,!y frequ5tly r5d] ! =e/ s imp]vi\s1 t ! di/+ui%$ naturali/ ,junghuhn1 :ile explor+ ! woods ( ,java1 0 oblig$ to be accompani$ by a vangu>d ( eight m51 "o-half ( :om 7 busy cutt+ ! ratans ) _! hat*ets1 :ile ! o!rs remov$ ! /ems4 ,^! rope-l plants frequ5tly gr[ to ! incr$ible l5g? ( f\r or ev5 six hundr$ feet1 (t5 consi/+ ( a c\ple ( hundr$ jo9ts two or ?ree feet long1 & be>+ at e knot a fea!ry leaf1 arm$ ) ?orns on its l[] surface4 ,?\gh (t5 extremely disagreeable to ! travell]1 yet !y are f> f be+ useless4 ,! natives ( ,java & ! o!r isl&s ( ! ,ea/]n ,ar*ipelago cut ! cane into f9e slips1 :i* !y plait into beautiful mats1 manufacture into /rong & neat baskets1 or twi/ into cordage ( su* /r5g? & durability t x is ev5 us$ ) success 9 ! =mation ( bridges across ! wat]c\rses & rav9es4 ,on turn+ f ! ,indian ,ocean to ,arabia & ,africa1 we ent] ^u a new _w ( palms1 sev]al ( :i* are no less valuable ?an ! cocoa-nut or ! palmyra4 ,! date-tree 7,phnix dactylif]a71 sung f "t immemorial by ! poets ( ! ,ea/1 is z indisp5sable z ! camel to ! inhabitants ( ! wa/es ( ,nor? ,africa & ,arabia1 &1 next to ! #8%ip ( ! des]t1' ! dev\t ,mussulman e/eems x ! *ief gift ( ,allah4 ,few palms h a wid] range1 = x ext5ds f ! ,p]sian ,gulf to ! bord]s ( ! ,atlantic1 & fl\ri%es f ! twelf? to ! ?irty-sev5? degree ( nor!rn latitude4 ,groves ( dates adorn ! coa/s ( ,val5cia 9 ,spa92 ne> ,g5oa its plantations af=d leaves = ! celebration ( ,palm ,sunday2 & 9 ! g>d5s ( s\!rn ,france a date-tree is sometimes se5 gr[+ among ! oranges & olives4 ,b x nev] be>s fruit on ^! nor!rn limits ( its empire1 & ?rives be/ 9 ! oases on ! bord]s ( ! s&y des]t4 ,illu/ration3 ,,date ,,tree4 ,! date-palm is propagat$ by %oots1 & ! female tree be>s its fir/ fruits aft] f\r or five ye>s4 ,x is said to atta9 to an age ( two c5turies1 b is r>ely left /&+ long] ?an eighty ye>s1 :5 ! trunk is tapp$ 9 spr+1 produc+ a k9d ( toddy1 :i* is consum$ 9 great quantities 9 #8,bil$ulg]id1' or ! long l9e ( oases situat$ to ! s\? ( ! ,atlas1 & pre-em95tly call$ ! #8l& ( dates4' ,x is n to be wond]$ at t ! tribes ( ! des]t s highly value a tree :i*1 :5 9 full gr[?1 be>s z mu* z two hundr$weight ( dates1 & by enabl+ a family to live on ! produce ( a small spot ( gr\nd1 ext5ds z x 7 ! b\nds ( ! gre5 isl&s ( ! des]t4 ,x is consid]$ crim9al to fell x :ile /ill 9 its vig\r1 & bo? ! ,bible & ! ,koran =bid ! w>riors ( ! true ,god to apply ! axe to ! date-trees ( an enemy4 ,9 ,arabia ! date palms ( ,el ,m$9ah are celebrat$ above all o!rs = ! excell5ce ( _! fruit1 :i* 7 ! fav\rite food ( ! ,prophet--a circum/ance inve/+ !m 9 ! eyes ( all true believ]s ) a c]ta9 degree ( sanctity4 ,_! /ately column> /ems "h seem high] ?an 9 o!r l&s1 & _! l[] fronds1 :i* 9 ,egypt are lopp$ (f ab\t ,*ri/mas "t to increase ! flav\r ( ! fruit1 are all[$ to rema9 unmutilat$4 ,"o ( ! reasons = ! excell5ce ( ,m$9ah dates is ! quantity ( wat] !y obta94 ,ea* g>d5 or field has its well2 &1 ev5 9 ! hotte/ wea!r1 ! wat]-:eel floods ! soil e ?ird day4 ,! date-tree c live 9 dry & b>r5 spots2 b x loves ! b$s ( /reams1 & places :]e moi/ure is procurable4 ,books enum]ate #aci v>ieties ( date trees4 ,( ^! betwe5 sixty & sev5ty are well kn[n1 & ea* is di/+ui%$ z usual1 among ,arabs1 by its peculi> "n4 ,! be/ k9d1 ,el ,%elebi1 is pack$ 9 sk9s or 9 flat r\nd boxes cov]$ ) pap]1 & s5t z gifts to ! remote/ p>ts ( ! ,moslem _w1 = ! pilgrim to ! ,holy ,cities w\ld be badly receiv$ by ! wom5 ( 8 family if he did n pres5t !m on 8 return ) a few boxes ( ?is fruit4 ,imag9ation has also done its be/ to inve/ ! bett] k9ds ( dates ) a leg5d>y int]e/4 ,?us1 ! ,ajwah is eat5 b n sold1 because a tradition ( ! ,prophet decl>es t :oso breake? 8 fa/ e day ) six or sev5 ( ! ,ajwah date ne$ fe> nei!r poison nor magic4 ,! ?ird k9d1 ,el ,hilwah1 also a l>ge date1 d]ives its "n f its exce$+ sweetness4 ,( ?is tree ! ,moslems relate t ! ,prophet plant$ a /one1 :i* 9 a few m9utes grew up & bore fruit4 ,! ,wahski on "o occasion b5t its head & salaam$ to ,mahomet z he ate its fruit1 = :i* reason ev5 n[ its l(ty tuft turns e>?w>ds4 ,! ,sayhani is s call$ because1 :5 ! f\nd] ( ,el ,islam1 hold+ ,ali's h&1 happ5$ to pass b5ea? x1 x cri$1 #8,?is is ,mahomet ! ,pr9ce ( ! ,prophets1 & ?is is ,ali ! ,pr9ce ( ! ,pi\s4' ,( c\rse ! desc5dants ( ?is intellig5t tree hold a high rank 9 ! k+dom ( palms4 ,! citiz5s ( ,m$9ah delight 9 speak+ ( dates z an ,iri%man does ( potatoes--) a k9d ( famili> fondness3 !y eat !m = m$ic9e z well z food4 ,! fruit is ripe ab\t ! middle ( ,may1 & ! ga!r+ ( x =ms ! ,arab's v9tage4 ,! p make m]ry ! m readily because _! fav\rite fruit is liable to a v>iety ( accid5ts2 dr\ghts injure ! tree1 locu/s de/roy ! produce1 & ?us ! date crop1 l mo/ productions :i* m5 are imprud5t en\gh to adopt s+ly z ! /aff ( life1 is subject to failure4 ,illu/ration3 ,,oil ,,palm4 ,t[>ds ! equator ! date-tree disappe>s1 :ile ! ,d\m 7,hyphne !baica71 di/+ui%$ f mo/ o!r palms by its bran*+ trunk1 ea* bran* be+ surm\nt$ by a tuft ( l>ge /iff flabelli=m leaves1 assumes a conspicu\s place 9 ! l&scape4 ,its fruits1 :i* are ( ! size ( a small apple1 & cov]$ ) a t\gh yell[ lu/r\s r9d1 h a sug>y ta/e1 & s]ve = ! prep>ation ( %]bet4 ,! old leaf-/alks ) _! ?orns & %ea!s1 :i* rema9 atta*$ to ! trunk1 r5d] ! task ( climb+ x next to impossible4 ,! *ief seat ( ?is beautiful palm are ! banks ( ! ,nile1 9 ! region ( ! cat>acts4 ,9 ,kord(an ! ,delebl palms =m l>ge clumps ) tam>9ds1 cassias1 adansonias1 & v>i\s mimosas4 ,/raight z an arr[ & p]fectly smoo?-r9d$1 ?is magnific5t tree rises to ! height ( a hundr$ feet1 be>+ l>ge fan-l leaves1 atta*$ to foot-/alks t5 feet long1 & arm$ ) mighty ?orns4 ,f t5 to tw5ty l>ge bun*es ( nuts1 z big z a man's head1 hang b5ea? ! fronds1 b un=tunately ^! f9e-look+ fruits disappo9t ! ta/e4 ,?us v>i\s =ms ( palms fl\ri% along ! banks ( ! ,nile1 b 9 g5]al ,africa has a small] v>iety ( ^! trees to boa/ ( ?an ei!r ,asia or ,am]ica4 ,on ! o!r h&1 ! =e/s ( ,brazil h no palms at all comp>able 9 comm]cial importance to ! ,cocos butyracea & ! ,elis gume5sis1 ! oil-teem+ fruit trees ( tropical ,we/ ,africa4 ,! productiv5ess ( ! ,elis may be inf]r$ f its be>+ clu/]s ( f #fjj to #hjj nuts1 l>g] ?an a pigeon's egg1 & s full ( oil t x may be press$ out ) ! f+]s4 ,z long z ! slave trade reign$ along ! coa/ ( ,gu9ea1 ^! vegetable treasures rema9$ unnotic$2 b s9ce ,engl& began to raise h] voice aga9/ ?is infam\s traffic1 !y h become ! object ( an imm5se & con/antly increas+ comm]ce4 ,! ,am]ican palms are pre-em95t 9 beauty1 & _m ( !m rank highly 9 ! li/ ( useful plants4 ,! leaves ( ! ,c>nauba 7,corypha c]if]a7 furni% an abundance ( wax4 ,! l[l&s ( ,guiana1 betwe5 #c & #g ,n4 lat41 are frequ5tly cov]$ ) ?is social fan-palm1 ^: full-gr[n fronds1 :5 cut & dri$ 9 ! %ade1 cov] !mselves ) light-col\r$ scales4 ,^! melt 9 a w>m? ( #bjf ,f41 & !n =m a /raw-col\r$ liquid1 :i* aga9 concretes on cool+4 ,x burns ) z cle> & bright a flame z ! be/ bees'-wax1 & w no d\bt become a consid]able article ( trade1 :5 once ! _s ( indu/ry awak5s 9 ^? ri* b ?9ly-populat$ regions4 ,l _m o!r palms1 ! ,c>nauba does n conf9e h] gifts to "o s+le product4 ,! boil$ fruit is edible1 & ! pi? ( ! "y /ems af=ds a nutriti\s fecula4 ,ro(s ?at*$ ) its leaves resi/ = _m ye>s ! effects ( ! wea!r1 & its wood may be us$ = a v>iety ( purposes4 ,a k9d ( wax1 exud+ f ! r+s ( its trunk1 is also produc$ by ! beautiful ,c]oxylon &icola1 :i* gr[s on ! slopes ( ! ,&es1 up to an elevation ( eight ?\s& feet4 ,ev5 ! l(ty vault ( ! ,cry/al ,palace w\ld be unable to span ?is maje/ic palm1 :i*1 accord+ to ,humboldt's accurate measurem5t1 t[]s "o hundr$ & eighty feet above ! gr\nd1 & be>s a tuft ( fronds ea* tw5ty-f\r feet long4 ,! cabbage-palm ( ! ,antilles 7,oreodoxa ol]acea7 almo/ rivals ! m\nta9 ,c]oxylon 9 magnific5ce ( gr[?1 z its /em1 :i* ne> to its base is ab\t sev5 feet 9 circumf]5ce1 asc5ds /raight & tap]+ to ! height ( #acj feet4 ,its l(ty fronds1 mov$ by ! g5tle/ breeze1 are an object ( beauty :i* c h>dly be conceiv$ by ^? :o are unus$ to ! magnific5t vegetation ( a tropical sun4 ,)9 ! leaves :i* surr\nd ! top ( ! trunk1 ! cabbage1 compos$ ( longitud9al flakes1 l rib&s1 b s compact z to =m a crisp & solid body1 lies conceal$4 ,x is :ite1 ab\t two or ?ree feet long1 z ?ick z a man's arm1 & p]fectly cyl9drical4 ,:5 eat5 raw1 x resembles ! almond 9 flav\r1 b is m t5d] & delici\s4 ,x is usually cut into pieces1 boil$1 & s]v$ z an auxili>y vegetable ) meat4 ,to obta9 ?is small portion1 borne on ! p9nacle ( ! tree1 & hidd5 f ! eye ( man1 ! axe is appli$ to ! /ately trunk1 & its t[]+ pride laid l[4 ,besides its cabbage1 ! ,oreodoxa furni%es ano!r great delicacy to ! table4 ,aft] ! removal ( ! he>t1 a k9d ( black-beetle deposits its egg 9 ! cavity1 f :i* fat grubs are develop$1 gr[+ to ! size & ?ickness ( a man's ?umb4 ,^!1 ?\gh disgu/+ 9 appe>ance1 :5 fri$ 9 a pan1 ) a v little butt] & salt1 h a ta/e :i* sav\rs ( all ! spices ( ,india4 ,bo? ! ,oreodoxa & ! ,c]oxylon are f> surpass$ 9 height by ! ,cali=nian firs & ! ,eucalypti ( ,au/ralia1 b no o!r trees rise s pr\dly 9 ! air on %afts comp>atively s sl5d]4 ,:ile ! enorm\s trunks ( ! ,sequoias & ,well+tonias rem9d "o ( ! massy pill>s ( our old go?ic *ur*es1 ! graceful palms recall to our memory ! sl5d] ,ionic or ,cor9?ian columns :i* adorn ! ma/]pieces ( ,grecian ar*itecture4 ,! oil ( ! ,corozo 7,elis oleif]a7 is usually burnt 9 ! h\ses & *ur*es ( ,c>?ag5a & ,new ,granada2 & ! ,o5oc>pus di/i*a is cultivat$ 9 ,brazil1 z x furni%es an excell5t oil = cul9>y purposes4 ,! ,pirijao 7,gulielma speciosa7 is plant$ r\nd ! huts ( ! ,indians1 & replaces 9 "s di/ricts ! ,mauritia z ! tree ( life4 ,! ,piaava 7,attalia funif]a71 ^: /one-h>d d>k-br[n nuts are manufactur$ into ros>ies by ! inhabitants ( ,villa ,nova de ,oliv5za1 is f> m important1 on acc\nt ( its fibres1 :i*1 unkn[n a few ye>s ago1 are n[ import$ into ,engl& 9 l>ge quantities1 :]e !y s]ve = mak+ brooms2 & ! amaz+ly h>d nuts ( ! ,cabeza di ,negro 7,phytelephas71 rivall+ ivory 9 :it5ess1 solidity1 & beauty1 are ext5sively us$ by our turn]s = simil> purposes4 ,?\gh no trees are m *>act]i/ic ( ! tropics ?an ! palms1 yet specim5s are f\nd f> )9 ! temp]ate regions4 ,along ) ! date-tree ! ,*amrops humilis graces ! environs ( ,nizza1 & ! ,areca sapida fl\ri%es 9 ! mild insul> climate ( ,new ,zeal& 7#ch ,s4 lat74 ,9 ,africa1 ! ,hyphne coriacea gr[s at ,port ,natal 7#cj ,s4 lat471 & 9 ,am]ica ! palms ext5d to #ce ,s4 lat41 bo? 9 ! ,pampas ( ,bu5os ,ayres1 & 9 ,*ili1 :]e ! ,*oco indicates ! extreme limits ( ! family4 ,z ^! species are able to exi/ "u a mean annual temp]ature ( #eh1 !y might possibly be made to adorn ! g>d5s ( ,p5zance2 mo/ palms1 h[ev]1 require a mean temp]ature ( f #gj to #gb1 & on advanc+ t[>ds ! equator increase 9 beauty1 /atel9ess ( gr[?1 & v>iety ( =m4 ,_! *ief seats are ! l[] regions ( ! torrid zone2 b z "s species range f> to ! nor? or s\?1 ?us o!rs asc5d ! m\nta9-slopes1 almo/ to ! limits ( p]petual sn[4 ,9 ,s\? ,am]ica1 ! ,c]oxylon &icola & ! ,kun?ia montana are f\nd gr[+ at an altitude ( #f1jjj & #i1jjj feet1 & 9 ! ,p>amo de ,guanacos1 ,humboldt ev5 saw palms #ac1jjj feet above ! level ( ! sea4 ,besides ! height ( ! %aft1 ! position ( ! leaves s]ves *iefly to imp>t a m or less maje/ic "* to ! palms3 ^? ) droop+ leaves be+ f> less /ately ?an ^? ^: fronds %oot m or less upw>ds to ! skies4 ,no?+ c exce$ ! elegance ( ! ,jagua palm1 :i* along ) ! spl5did ,cucurito adorns ! granite rocks 9 ! rapids ( ! ,or9oco at ,atures4 ,! fronds1 :i* are b few 9 numb]1 rise almo/ p]p5dicul>ly sixte5 feet high1 f ! top ( ! l(ty column> %aft1 & _! fea!ry leaflets ( a ?9 & grass-l texture play lightly r\nd ! tall leaf-/alks1 sl[ly b5d+ 9 ! breeze4 ,9 ! palms ) a fea!ry foliage1 ! leaf-/alks rise ei!r imm$iately f a br[n ligne\s trunk 7cocoa-nut1 date71 or1 z 9 ! beautiful ,palma ,real ( ! ,havana1 f a smoo?1 sl5d]1 & grass-gre5 %aft1 plac$ l an additional column ^u ! d>k-col\r$ trunk4 ,9 ! fan-palms1 ! cr[n frequ5tly re/s ^u a lay] ( dri$ leaves1 :i* imp>t a sev]e "* to ! tree4 ,illu/ration3 ,,yri>tea ,,v5tricosa4 ,! =m ( ! trunk also v>ies greatly2 sometimes x is extremely %ort1 z 9 ,*amrop%umilis2 & sometimes1 z 9 ! ratans1 assumes a bu%-rope appe>ance4 ,9 "s species x is smoo? & un>m$1 9 o!rs rugg$ or bri/l+ ) sp9es4 ,9 ! ,am]ican ,yri>teas x re/s ^u a numb] ( roots ris+ above ! gr\nd4 ,?us ! ,y4 exorrhiza1 frequ5tly /&s ^u a doz5 or m supports1 embrac+ a circumf]5ce ( tw5ty feet2 & ! ,y4 v5tricosa is /ill m curi\s1 z ! sp9dle-%ap$ trunk1 :i* at bo? ends is sc>ce a foot ?ick1 swells 9 ! middle to a ?reefold diamet]1 &1 f its conv5i5t =m1 is frequ5tly us$ by ! ,indians = ! con/ruction ( _! canoes4 ,! =m & col\r ( ! fruits is also extremely v>i\s4 ,:at a diff]5ce betwe5 ! l>ge d\ble nuts ( ! ,lodoicea & ! date-- betwe5 ! egg-%ap$ fruits ( ! ,mauritia1 ^: scaly r9d gives !m ! appe>ance ( fir-cones1 & ! gold & purple pea*es ( ! ,pirijao1 hang+ 9 colossal clu/]s ( sixty or eighty f ! summit ( ! maje/ic trunk4 ,! family ( ! f]ns is spread ov] ! :ole e>?1 b *iefly ab\nds 9 ! vic9ity ( ! tropics4 ,mo/ ( ^! plants love ! %ady & damp gr\nd ( ! primitive =e/1 o!rs atta* !mselves ) _! roots to rocks or trees4 ,9 ! equatorial regions sev]al ( _! species atta9 arboreal dim5sions1 ) /ems f twelve to ?irty feet high & ext5sive cr[ns ( l>ge fronds1 imitat+ ! /ately tufts ( palms4 ,b !y d n possess ! noble elegance ( ^! k+s ( ! vegetable _w2 & _! /ems1 ( a sombre br[n col\r1 are r an image ( decrepid old age ?an ( ! y\?ful vig\r :i* we admire 9 ! gr[? ( ! palms4 ,!y d n seem to love ! highe/ temp]ature ( ! equator1 b r ! mild] climate ( ! m\nta9\s regions ne> ! tropics4 ,"h !y frequ5tly /& s+ly 9 ! ?icket1 p>ticul>ly :]e a wat]fall impregnates ! air ) moi/ure1 or on ! bord]s ( s\rces & ponds4 ,no p>asites settle ^u !m1 no bird con/ructs its ne/ among _! fronds1 no quadrup$ burr[s 9 ! m\ldy gr\nd :]e !y take root1 ev5 ! ants disda9 to build on _! sapless /ems1 & ?us !y make ! impression ( fri5dless ali5s 9 a convivial gr\p4 ,illu/ration3 ,,areca ,,palm4 ,illu/ration3 ,,! ,,banana ,,& ,,! ,,planta94 ,,*apt] ,,xiv4 ,,! ,,*ief ,,escul5t ,,plants ,,( ,,! ,,torrid ,,zone4 ,rice--,v>i\s ,aspect ( ! ,rice-fields at diff]5t ,seasons--,! ,rice-,bird--,maize--,fir/ import$ f ,am]ica by ,columbus--,its enorm\s ,productiv5ess--,its wide zone ( ,cultivation--,millet1 ,dh\rra--,! ,bread-,fruit ,tree--,! ,bananas--,_! anci5t ,cultivation--,avaca or ,manilla ,hemp--,humboldt's ,rem>ks on ! ,banana--,! ,travell]'s ,tree ( ,madagasc>--,! ,cassava ,root-- ,tapioca--,yams--,batatas--,arr[root--,t >o--,tropical ,fruit ,trees-- ,! ,*irimoya--,! ,lit*i--,! ,mango/e5--,! ,mango4 ,( all ! c]eals !re is none t af=ds food to s va/ a multitude z ! rice-plant 7,oryza sativa71 on ^: gra9s f "t immemorial ! c\ntless millions ( s\?-ea/]n ,asia *iefly subsi/4 ,f its primitive seat1 on ! ,ganges or ! ,sikiang1 its cultivation has gradually spread n only ov] ! :ole tropical zone1 b ev5 f> beyond its b\nds1 z x ?rives bo? 9 ! swamps ( ,s\? ,c>ol9a & 9 ! ri* alluvial pla9s ( ! ,danube & ! ,po4 ,along ! l[ riv] banks1 9 ! delta-l&s :i* ! ra9s ( ! tropics annually *ange into a b\ndless lake1 or :]e1 by artificial embankm5ts1 ! wat]s ( ! m\nta9 /reams h be5 collect$ into tanks = irrigation1 ! rice-plant atta9s its utmo/ luxuriance ( gr[?1 & b r>ely deceives ! hopes ( ! husb&m54 ,! aspect ( ! l[l& rice-fields ( ,india & its isles is v diff]5t at v>i\s seasons ( ! ye>4 ,:]e1 9 ,java1 = in/ance1 y see to-day long-legg$ h]ons gravely /alk+ ov] ! inundat$ pla9 p>tition$ by small dykes1 or a yoke ( indol5t buffaloes sl[ly wad+ ?r\gh ! mud1 y w ?ree or f\r mon?s lat] be *>m$ by ! view ( a gracefully undulat+ corn-field1 be>+ a great resemblance to our indig5\s b>ley4 ,cords1 to :i* sc>e-cr[s are atta*$ trav]se ! field 9 e direction1 & conv]ge1 to a small wat*-h\se1 erect$ on high poles4 ,"h ! att5tive villag] sits1 l a spid] 9 ! c5tre ( its web1 & by pull+ ! cords1 puts !m f "t to "t into motion1 :5ev] ! w9d is unwill+ to und]take ! (fice4 ,!n ! grotesque & noisy figures beg9 to ru/le & to cap]1 & :ole flocks ( ! neat little rice-bird or ,java sp>r[ 7,loxia oryzivora71 rise on ! w+1 & hurry (f ) all ! ha/e ( guilty fright4 ,aft] ano!r mon? has elaps$1 & ! wat]s h long s9ce evaporat$ or be5 )drawn1 ! h>ve/ takes place1 & ! rice-fields are enliv5$ by a motley cr[d1 = all ! villag]s1 old & "y1 are busy reap+ ! gold5 e>s4 ,illu/ration3 ,,java ,,sp>r[4 ,! rice-fields (f] a peculi>ly *>m+ picture :51 z 9 ! m\nta9 valleys ( ,ceylon1 !y rise 9 t]races along ! slopes4 #8,select+ an angul> recess :]e two hills conv]ge1 ! ,k&yans con/ruct a s]ies ( t]races1 rais$ /age above /age1 & retir+ z !y asc5d along ! slope ( ! acclivity1 up :i* !y are c>ri$ z high z ! soil ext5ds4 ,ea* t]race is furni%$ ) a l[ l$ge 9 front1 beh9d :i* ! requisite dep? ( wat] is reta9$ dur+ ! g]m9ation ( ! se$1 & :at is sup]flu\s is p]mitt$ to trickle d[n to ! "o bel[ x4 ,9 ord] to c>ry on ?is peculi> cultivation ! /reams are l$ along ! level ( ! hills1 (t5 f a di/ance ( _m miles1 ) a skill & p]sev]ance = :i* ! natives ( ^! m\nta9s h atta9$ a great r5[n4' ,maize is no less important to ! rapidly-gr[+ nations ( ,am]ica ?an ! rice-plant to ! foll[]s ( ,buddh or ( ,brama4 ,! "t :5 ! c]eals ( ! old _w 7 fir/ transplant$ f _! unkn[n ,asiatic homes is1 & ev] w be1 hidd5 9 leg5d>y obscurity2 b ! epo* :5 maize 0 = ! fir/ "t se5 & ta/$ by ,europeans lies be=e u 9 ! broad daylight ( au!ntic hi/ory4 ,=1 :5 ,columbus discov]$ ,cuba1 9 ! ye> #adib1 he f\nd maize cultivat$ by ! ,indians1 & 0 equally pleas$ ) ! ta/e ( ! roa/$ gra9s & a/oni%$ at _! size4 ,9 ! foll[+ ye>1 :5 he made 8 triumphant entry into ,b>celona1 & pres5t$ 8 royal patrons--,f]d9& & ,isabella--) specim5s ( ! v>i\s productions ( ! ,new ,_w1 ! maize-spikes he laid d[n be=e _! ?rone1 ?\gh b little notic$1 7 9 reality ( f> great] importance ?an ! heaps ( gold :i* 7 s falsely deem$ to be ! ri*e/ prizes ( 8 gr& discov]y4 ,9 ?is mann] maize 0 fir/ convey$ f ! ,new ,_w to ,spa91 :5ce its cultivation gradually ext5d$ ov] ! tropical & temp]ate zones ( ! ea/]n hemisph]e4 ,r\nd ! :ole bas9 ( ! ,m$it]ranean1 maize has f\nd a new home1 & its gra9 n[ n\ri%es ! ,lomb>d & ! ,hung>ian1 z x does ! ,egyptian fellah or ! ,syrian peasant4 ,:ile our nor!rn c]eals only produce a pleas+ effect :5 cov]+ ext5sive fields1 b are individually too insignificant to claim att5tion1 ! maize-plant almo/ rem9ds ! spectator ( ! l(ty ,bambusace ( ! tropical _w4 ,ev5 9 our g>d5s x rises above a man's height1 & 9 w>m] c\ntries n seldom atta9s ! gigantic /ature ( f\rte5 feet4 ,ensi=m1 d>k gre51 lu/r\s leaves1 some:at resembl+ ^? ( ! l>ge o>we$s ( ! nor!rn seas1 spr+ alt]nately f e jo9t ( ?is c]eal1 /ream+ l p5nants & %>ply ru/l+ 9 ! w9d4 ,! top produces a bun* ( male fl[]s ( v>i\s col\rs1 :i* is call$ ! tassel4 ,ea* plant likewise be>s ?ree or m spikes or e>s1 proce$+ f ! /em1 at v>i\s di/ances f ! gr\nd1 & closely envelop$ by sev]al ?9 leaves1 =m+ a %ea?1 or husk4 ,!y consi/ ( a cyl9drical sub/ance ( ! nature ( pi?1 :i* is call$ ! cobb1 & ov] ! entire surface ( :i* ! se$s are rang$ & fix$1 9 eight or m /raight r[s4 ,ea* ( ^! has g5]ally z _m z ?irty or m se$s1 & ea* se$ weighs at lea/ z mu* z five or six gra9s ( :eat or b>ley4 ,surely a c]eal l ?is des]ves beyond all o!rs to symbolise abundance1 &1 _h x be5 kn[n to ! ,greeks1 x w\ld beyond all d\bt h figur$ conspicu\sly 9 ! teem+ horn ( ,amal!a4 ,9 light s&y soils1 "u ! scor*+ rays ( ! sun1 & 9 situations :]e suffici5t moi/ure _c be obta9$ = ! production ( rice1 num]\s v>ieties ( millet 7,sorghum vulg>e7 are successfully cultivat$ 9 _m tropical c\ntries--9 ,india1 ,arabia1 ! ,we/ ,indies1 9 ,c5tral ,africa1 & 9 ,nubia1 :]e x is gr[n almo/ to ! exclusion ( e o!r escul5t plant4 ,?\gh ! se$s are by mu* ! smalle/ ( any ( ! c]eal plants1 ! numb] borne ^u ea* /alk is s great z to c\nt]balance ?is disadvantage1 & to r5d] ! cultivation ( millet z productive z t ( any o!r gra94 ,! bread-fruit tree is ! great gift ( ,provid5ce to ! faire/ isles ( ,polynesia4 ,no fruit or =e/ tree 9 ! nor? ( ,europe1 ) ! exception ( ! oak or l9d51 is its equal 9 regul>ity ( gr[? & comel9ess ( %ape2 x f> surpasses ! wild *e/nut1 :i* some:at resembles x 9 appe>ance4 ,its l>ge oblong leaves are deeply lob$ l ^? ( ! fig-tree1 :i* !y resemble n only 9 col\r & consi/5ce1 b also 9 exud+ a milky juice :5 brok54 ,ab\t ! "t :5 ! sun1 advanc+ t[>ds ! ,tropic ( ,capricorn1 ann\nces to ! ,tahitians t summ] is approa*+1 x beg9s to produce new leaves & "y fruits1 :i* comm5ce rip5+ 9 ,octob]1 & may be pluck$ ab\t eight mon?s long 9 luxuriant succession4 ,! fruit is ab\t ! size & %ape ( a new-born infant's head1 ) a ?9 sk91 & a core ab\t z big z ! h&le ( a small knife4 ,! edible "p1 :i* lies betwe5 ! sk9 & ! core1 & is z :ite z sn[1 mu/ be roa/$ be=e x is eat52 its ta/e is insipid1 ) a slight sweetness1 some:at resembl+ t ( ! crumb ( :eat5 bread mix$ ) boil$ potatoes4 ,:5 ! season draws to an end1 ! la/ fruits are laid 9 heaps1 & closely cov]$ ) leaves4 ,9 ?is /ate !y und]go a f]m5tation & become disagreeably sweet2 ! core is !n tak5 out entire1 :i* is done by g5tly pull+ out ! /alk1 & ! re/ ( ! fruit is ?r[n into a hole1 :]e x und]goes a second f]m5tation1 & becomes s\r1 aft] :i* x w suff] no *ange = _m mon?s4 ,x is tak5 out ( ! hole z x is want$ = use1 &1 be+ made into balls1 x is wrapp$ up 9 leaves & bak$4 ,to procure ?is pr9cipal article ( _! food co/s ! =tunate ,s\? ,sea ,isl&]s no m tr\ble ?an pluck+ & prep>+ x 9 ! mann] above describ$2 =1 ?\gh ! tree :i* produces x does n gr[ spontane\sly1 yet1 if a man plants b t5 ( !m 9 8 lifetime1 :i* he may d 9 ab\t an h\r1 he w1 z ,cook rem>ks1 #8z completely fulfil 8 duty to 8 own & future g5]ations1 z ! native ( our less g5ial climate by pl\gh+ 9 ! cold ( w9t] & reap+ 9 ! summ]'s heat z (t5 z ! seasons return4' ,dampi] 7#afhh7 is ! fir/ ,engli% writ] t m5tions ! bread-fruit tree1 :i* he f\nd gr[+ 9 ! ,ladrones1 & a few ye>s lat] ,"l ,anson enjoy$ its fruits at ,t9ian1 :]e !y contribut$ to save ! lives ( 8 emaciat$ & scurvy-/rick5 foll[]s4 ,x cont9u$1 h[ev]1 to rema9 unnotic$ 9 ,europe1 until ! voyages ( ,wallis & ,cook attract$ ! att5tion ( ! :ole civiliz$ _w to ! =tunate isl&s1 ^: inhabitants1 in/ead ( ga9+ _! bread by ! sweat ( _! br[1 pluck$ x ready =m$ f ! teem+ bran*es ( _! groves4 ,b ! wond]ful luxuriance ( tropical vegetation is p]haps n[h]e m conspicu\s & surpris+ ?an 9 ! magnific5t ,musace1 ! banana 7,musa sapi5tum71 & ! planta9 7,musa p>adisiaca71 ^: fruits mo/ probably n\ri%$ mank9d long be=e ! gifts ( ,c]es became kn[n4 ,a succul5t %aft or /em1 ris+ to ! height ( fifte5 or tw5ty feet1 & frequ5tly two feet 9 diamet]1 is =m$ ( ! %ea?-l leaf-/alks roll$ "o ov] ! o!r1 & t]m9at+ 9 enorm\s light-gre5 & glossy blades1 t5 feet long & two feet broad1 ( s delicate a tissue t ! slighte/ w9d suffices to te> !m transv]sely z f> z ! middle rib4 ,a /\t foot-/alk aris+ f ! c5tre ( ! leaves1 & recl9+ ov] "o side ( ! trunk1 supports num]\s clu/]s ( fl[]s1 & subsequ5tly a great weight ( sev]al hundr$ fruits ab\t ! size & %ape ( full-gr[n cucumb]s4 ,on see+ ! /ately plant1 "o might suppose t _m ye>s _h be5 requir$ = its gr[?2 & yet only eight or t5 mon?s 7 necess>y = its full developm5t4 ,ea* %aft produces its fruit b once1 :5 x )]s & dies2 b new %oots spr+ =? f ! root1 &1 be=e ! ye> has elaps$1 unfold !mselves ) ! same luxuriance4 ,?us1 )\t any o!r lab\r ?an n[ & !n we$+ ! field1 fruit foll[s ^u fruit1 & h>ve/ ^u h>ve/4 ,a s+le bun* ( bananas (t5 weighs f sixty to sev5ty p\nds1 & ,humboldt has calculat$ t ?irty-?ree p\nds ( :eat & n9ety-n9e p\nds ( potatoes1 require ! same space ( gr\nd to gr[ ^u z w produce #d1jjj p\nds ( bananas4 ,?is prodigality ( ,nature1 seem+ly s fav\rable to ! human race1 is h[ev] att5d$ ) great disadvantages2 = :]e ! life ( man is r5d]$ too easy1 8 be/ p[]s rema9 dormant1 & he almo/ s9ks to ! level ( ! plant :i* af=ds him subsi/5ce )\t lab\r4 ,ex]tion awak5s our faculties z x increases our enjoym5ts1 & well may we rejoice t :eat & n ! banana rip5s 9 our fields4 ,z ! se$s ( ! cultivat$ planta9 & banana nev] or v r>ely come to maturity1 !y c only be propagat$ by suck]s4 #8,9 bo? hemisph]es1' says ,humboldt1 #8z f> z tradition or hi/ory rea*es1 we f9d planta9s cultivat$ 9 ! tropical zone4 ,x is z c]ta9 t ,african slaves h introduc$1 9 ! c\rse ( c5turies1 v>ieties ( ! banana into ,am]ica1 z t be=e ! discov]y ( ,columbus ! planta9 0 cultivat$ by ! aborig9al ,indians4 #8,^! plants are ! ornam5ts ( humid c\ntries4 ,l ! f>9ace\s c]eals ( ! nor?1 !y accompany man f ! fir/ infancy ( 8 civilisation4 ,semitical traditions place _! orig9al home on ! banks ( ! ,euphrates2 o!rs1 ) great] probability1 at ! foot ( ! ,himalayas4 ,accord+ to ! ,greek my?ology1 ! pla9s ( ,enna 7 ! =tunate bir?place ( ! c]eals2 b :ile ! monoton\s fields ( ! latt] add b little to ! beauty ( ! nor!rn regions1 ! tropical husb&man multiplies 9 ! banana "o ( ! noble/ =ms ( vegetable life4' ,! ,musace are n only useful to man by _! mealy1 :olesome1 & agreeable fruits1 b also by ! fibres ( _! long leaf-/alks4 ,"s species furni% filam5ts = ! f9e/ musl91 & ! co>se fibres ( ! ,musa textilis1 kn[n 9 trade "u ! "n ( ,manilla hemp1 s]ve = ! prep>ation ( v durable cordage4 ,to ! same family ( plants belongs also ! travell]-tree ( ,madagasc> 7,rav5ala speciosa71 "o ( ^? wond]ful s\rces ( refre%m5t :i* ,nature has provid$ = ! ?ir/y w&]] 9 ! wild]ness4 ,! foot-/alks ( ! elliptical1 alt]nate leaves embrace ! trunk ) broad %ea!s1 9 :i* ! dew trickl+ f _! surface is collect$4 ,?us ! rav5ala1 ! holl[ baobab1 ! pit*]-plant1 & ! juicy cactuses1 all answ] a simil> purpose1 & x is impossible to say :i* ( !m is mo/ to be admir$4 ,life & dea? are /rangely bl5d$ 9 ! ,cassava or ,m&ioca root 7,jatropha ,manihot72 ! juice a rapidly de/ructive poison1 ! meal a nutriti\s & agreeable food1 :i*1 9 tropical ,am]ica1 & *iefly 9 ,brazil1 =ms a great "p ( ! p's su/5ance4 ,! height to :i* ! cassava atta9s v>ies f f\r to six feet3 x rises by a sl5d]1 woody1 knott$ /alk1 furni%$ ) alt]nate palmat$ leaves1 & spr+s f a woody root1 ! sl5d] collat]al fibres ( :i* swell into ^? f>9ace\s p>snip-l masses1 = :i* alone ! plant is cultivat$4 ,x requires a dry soil1 & is n f\nd at a great] elevation ?an #b1jjj feet above ! level ( ! sea4 ,x is propagat$ by cutt+s1 :i* v quickly take root1 & 9 ab\t eight mon?s f ! "t ( _! be+ plant$1 ! tub]s w g5]ally be 9 a fit /ate to be collect$2 !y may1 h[ev]1 be left 9 ! gr\nd = _m mon?s )\t su/a9+ any injury4 ,! usual mode ( prep>+ ! cassava is to gr9d ! roots aft] peel+ (f ! d>k-col\r$ r9d1 to draw out ! poison\s juice1 & f9ally to bake ! meal into ?9 cakes on a hot iron he>?4 ,=tunately ! delet]i\s pr9ciple is s volatile z to be entirely dissipat$ by exposure to heat2 = :5 ! root has be5 cut into small pieces1 & expos$ dur+ "s h\rs to ! direct rays ( ! sun1 cattle may be f$ on x ) p]fect safety4 ,if ! rec5tly extract$ juice be drunk by cattle or p\ltry1 ! animals soon die 9 convulsions2 b if ?is same liquid is boil$ ) meat & season$1 x =ms a :olesome & nutriti\s s\p4 ,! ,jatropha ,janipha1 or ,sweet ,cassava1 ?\gh v simil> to ! ,manihot or bitt] v>iety1 & :olly innocu\s1 is f> less ext5sively cultivat$4 ,! yam-roots1 s frequ5tly m5tion$ 9 n>ratives ( travel ?r\gh ! tropical regions1 are ! produce ( two climb+ plants--! ,dioscorea sativa & alata--) t5d] /ems ( f eighte5 to tw5ty feet 9 l5g?1 & smoo? %>p-po9t$ leaves on long foot-/alks1 f ! base ( :i* arise spikes ( small fl[]s4 ,! roots ( ! ,d4 sativa are flat & palmat$1 ab\t a foot 9 bread?1 :ite )9 & ext]nally ( a d>k br[n col\r1 ^? ( ! ,d4 alata1 are /ill l>g]1 be+ frequ5tly ab\t ?ree feet long1 & weigh+ ab\t ?irty p\nds4 ,bo? k9ds are cultivat$ l ! common potato1 :i* !y resemble 9 ta/e1 ?\gh ( a clos] texture4 ,! ,dioscore are natives ( ,s\? ,asia1 & are suppos$ to h be5 !nce transplant$ to ! ,we/ ,indies1 z !y h nev] be5 f\nd gr[+ wild 9 any "p ( ,am]ica2 :ile 9 ! isl& ( ,ceylon1 & on ! coa/ ( ,malab>1 !y fl\ri% 9 ! woods ) spontane\s & luxuri\s gr[?4 ,! ,spani% or ,sweet ,potato 7,convolvulus ,batatas71 commonly cultivat$ 9 ! tropical climates bo? ( ! ea/]n & ! we/]n hemisph]es1 is an h]bace\s p]5nial1 :i* s5ds out _m trail+ /alks1 ext5d+ six or eight feet e way1 & putt+ =? at ea* jo9t roots :i* 9 a g5ial climate gr[ to be v l>ge tub]s1 s t f a s+le plant =ty or fifty l>ge roots are produc$4 ,! leaves are angul> & /& on long petioles1 ! fl[]s are purple4 ,! batata is propagat$ by lay+ d[n ! "y %oots 9 ! spr+2 inde$ 9 its native climate x multiplies almo/ spontane\sly1 = if ! bran*es ( roots t h be5 pull$ up are suff]$ to rema9 on ! gr\nd1 & a %[] ( ra9 falls soon aft]1 _! vegetation w recomm5ce4 ,arr[root is *iefly obta9$ f two diff]5t plants--! ,m>an?a arund9acea & ! ,tacca p9natifida4 ,! =m] a native ( ,s\? ,am]ica1 is an h]bace\s p]5nial & is propagat$ by p>t+ ! roots4 ,x rises to ! height ( two or ?ree feet1 has broad po9t$ leaves1 & is cr[n$ by a spike ( small :ite fl[]s4 ,x is mu* cultivat$1 bo? = dome/ic use & = exportation 9 ! ,we/ ,indies1 & 9 "s p>ts ( ,h9do/an4 ,! arr[root is obta9$ by fir/ p\nd+ ! long /alky roots 9 a l>ge wood5 mort>1 & p\r+ a quantity ( wat] ov] !m4 ,aft] ! :ole has be5 agitat$ = "s "t1 ! />*1 sep>at$ f ! fibres1 collects at ! bottom ( ! vessel1 &1 hav+ be5 cleans$ by repeat$ wa%+1 is dri$ 9 ! sun4 ,! ,tacca p9natifida1 likewise an h]bace\s plant ) p9nat$ leaves1 an umbelli=m blossom1 & l>ge potato-l roots1 is scatt]$ ov] mo/ ( ! ,s\? ,sea ,isl&s4 ,x is n cultivat$ 9 ! ,hawaiian gr\p1 b f\nd gr[+ wild 9 abundance 9 ! m elevat$ di/ricts1 :]e x is satisfi$ ) ! mo/ meagre soil1 & spr\ts =? among ! lava blocks ( ^? volcanic isl&s4 ,arr[root is prep>$ f ?is plant 9 ! same mann] z f ! ,we/ ,indian ,m>an?a1 b1 z ! improvid5t ,polynesians only ?9k ( digg+ x out ( ! e>?1 & nev] give !mselves ! tr\ble ( replant+ ! small & useless tub]s1 its quantity has v mu* dim9i%$4 ,! ,caladium escul5tum1 an aquatic plant1 furni%es ! l>ge ,t>o roots :i*1 boil$ to a ?ick pa/e1 =m ! *ief food ( ! ,s&wi* ,isl&]s1 & are ext5sively cultivat$ 9 _m o!r gr\ps ( ! ,s\? ,seas4 ,x gr[s l rice on a m>%y gr\nd1 ! l>ge sagittat$ leaves rise on high foot-/alks1 imm$iately spr++ f ! root1 & are likewise v agreeable to ! ta/e1 b are m seldom eat51 z !y are us$ = propagation4 ,sev]$ f ! root1 !y m]ely require to be plant$ 9 ! mud to produce aft] six mon?s a new h>ve/ ( roots4 ,! gr[? is s abundant t #a1ejj p]sons c live ^u ! produce ( a s+le squ>e mile1 s t suppos+ ! ,unit$ ,k+dom to be "o va/ t>o-field1 its surface w\ld be able to n\ri% ab\t two ?\s& millions ( s\ls4 ,z !re is a m\nta9-rice :i* ?rives )\t artificial irrigation1 !re is also a m\nta9-t>o 7,caladium cri/atum71 :i* resembles ! =m] 9 g5]al appe>ance1 b pref]s a m dry & elevat$ soil4 ,al?\gh ! plant gr[s wild bo? 9 ! ,society & ,m>quesas ,isl&s1 yet ,pitcairn's ,isl& 0 ! only spot :]e ,mr4 ,b5nett saw x cultivat$4 ,b ! possession ( a plant :i* furni%es s mu* food ) s little lab\r1 c h>dly be consid]$ z a b5efit = ! ,s&wi* ,isl&]s1 ^: natural indol5ce is too mu* enc\rag$ by ! abundance x creates4 ,! ,hawaiian con/antly sees be=e 8 eyes ! c(fee-groves & sug>-plantations1 ! cotton & indigo fields1 :i*1 cultivat$ by ,*9ese coolies1 amply rew>d ! ent]prise ( ! ,european & ,am]ican settl]s 9 8 native l&1 & yet he saunt]s by1 too indol5t ev5 to /ret* out 8 h& & ga!r ! b]ries f ! trees4 ,x may easily be imag9$ t ! tropical sun1 :i* di/ils s _m co/ly juices & fi]y spices 9 indescribable multiplicity & abundance1 mu/ also produce a v>iety ( fruits4 ,b man has z yet done b little to improve by c>e & art ^! gifts ( ,nature1 &1 ) r>e exceptions1 ! delici\s flav\r = :i* our native fruits are indebt$ to c5turies ( cultivation1 is f\nd want+ 9 ^? ( ! torrid zone4 ,9 our g>d5s ,pomona appe>s 9 ! ref9$ g>b ( civilisation1 :ile 9 ! tropics %e /ill %[s h]self z a savage beauty1 requir+ ! aid ( culture = ! full developm5t ( h] attractions4 ,yet !re are exceptions to ! rule1 & among o!rs ! ,p]uvian ,*irimoya 7,anona tripetala7 is vaunt$ by travell]s 9 su* t]ms ( admiration t x c h>dly be inf]ior to & probably surpasses1 ! mo/ exquisite fruits ( ,european gr[?4 ,hnke calls x1 9 "o ( 8 lett]s1 a ma/]piece ( ,nature1 & ,ts*udi says t its ta/e is q incomp>able4 ,x gr[s to p]fection at ,huanuco1 :]e x atta9s a weight ( f f\rte5 to sixte5 p\nds4 ,! fruit is g5]ally he>t-%ap$1 ) ! broad base atta*$ to ! bran*4 ,! r9d is gre51 cov]$ ) small tub]cles & scales1 & encloses a sn[-:ite1 juicy pulp1 ) _m black k]nels4 ,bo? ! fruit & ! blossoms exhale a delightful od\r4 ,! tree is ab\t tw5ty feet high1 & has a broad dull gre5 cr[n4 ,9 ! ea/]n hemisph]e1 ! lit*i1 ! mango/e51 & ! mango enjoy ! highe/ reputation4 ,! ,lit*i 7,nephelium ,lit*i71 a small insignificant tree1 ) lanceolate leaves1 & small gre5i%-:ite fl[]s1 is a native ( ,*9a & ,co*9-,*9a1 b its cultivation has spread ov] ! ,ea/ & ! ,we/ ,indies4 ,! plum-l sc>let fruit is g5]ally eat5 by ! ,*9ese to _! tea1 b x is also dri$ 9 ov5s & export$4 ,9 ord] to obta9 ! fruit 9 p]fection1 = ! use ( ! ,imp]ial ,c\rt1 ! trees1 z soon z !y blossom1 are convey$ f ,canton to ,pek9 on rafts1 at a v great tr\ble & exp5se1 s t ! plums may j be ripe on _! arrival 9 ! nor!rn capital4 ,! beautiful ,mango/e5 7,g>c9ia ,mango/ana71 a native ( ! ,moluccas1 & !nce transplant$ to ,java1 ,siam1 ! ,philipp9es1 & ,ceylon1 resembles at a di/ance ! citron-tree1 & be>s l>ge fl[]s l roses4 ,! d>k br[n capsul> fruit1 ab\t ! size ( a small apple1 is describ$ z ( unequall$ flav\r--juicy & aromatic1 l a mixture ( /rawb]ries1 raspb]ries1 grapes1 & oranges4 ,x is said t ! pati5t :o has lo/ an appetite = ev]y?+ else /ill reli%es ! mango/e51 & t ! case is p]fectly hopeless :5 he refuses ev5 ?is4 ,! /ately ,mango 7,mangif]a indica7 be>s beautiful gir&oles ( fl[]s1 foll[$ by l>ge plum-l fruits1 ( :i*1 h[ev]1 b f\r or five rip5 on ea* bran*4 ,m ?an =ty v>ieties are gr[n at ,kew1 ! f9e/ ( :i* are res]v$ = ! ,que5's table4 ,f ,ceylon1 its orig9al seat1 ! mango has be5 transplant$ f> & wide ov] ! torrid zone4 ,illu/ration3 ,,mango/e54 ,illu/ration3 ,,! ,,sug> ,,cane4 ,,*apt] ,,xv4 ,,sug>1 ,,c(fee1 ,,cacao1 ,,coca4 ,progress ( ! ,sug> ,cane ?r\gh\t ! ,tropical ,zone--,! ,tahitian ,sug> ,cane--,! enemies ( ! ,sug> ,cane--,! ,sug>-h>ve/--,! ,c(fee ,tree--,its cultivation & enemies--,! ,cacao ,tree & ! ,vanilla--,! ,coca ,plant--,wond]ful /r5g!n+ ,effects ( ,coca1 & fatal consequ5ces ( its ,abuse4 ,sug> is und\bt$ly "o ( ! mo/ valuable products ( ! vegetable _w1 & may be said ) tru? to be only surpass$ 9 importance by ! n\ri%+ meal ( ! c]eals1 or ! textile fibres ( ! cotton-plant4 ,our g>d5 fruit owes its agreeable ta/e to ! sug> :i* ! rip5+ sun developes 9 its juices4 ,! sap ( _m a plant--! palm1 ! bir*1 ! maple1 ! ,am]ican agave--is r5d]$ useful to man by ! sug> x conta9s4 ,x is ?is sub/ance :i* imp>ts sweetness to ! honey ga!r$ by bees f fl[]s1 &1 aft] und]go+ f]m5tation1 *anges ! juice ( ! grape into delici\s w9e4 ,b al?\gh sug> is ( almo/ univ]sal occurr5ce ?r\gh\t ! vegetable _w1 yet few plants conta9 x 9 su* abundance z to r5d] its extraction pr(itable2 & ev5 ! beet-root requires high protective duties to be able to compete ) ! tropical sug>-cane1 a memb] ( ! ext5sive family ( ! grasses4 ,! orig9al home ( ?is plant--= :i*1 d\btless1 ! lively fancy ( ! anci5t ,greeks1 _h !y be5 bett] acqua9t$ ) x1 w\ld h inv5t$ a peculi> god1 z = ! v9e or ! c]eals--0 mo/ probably s\?-ea/]n ,asia1 :]e ! ,*9ese seem to h be5 ! fir/ p t le>nt ! art to multiply x by culture4 ,f ,*9a its cultivation spread we/w>ds to ,india & ,arabia1 & ! conque/s ( ,alex&] ! ,great1 fir/ made ,europe acqua9t$ ) ! sweet-juic$ cane1 :ile sug> itself _h long be=e be5 import$ by ! ,phnicians z a r>e production ( ! ,ea/]n _w4 ,dur+ ! d>k ages :i* foll[$ ! fall ( ! ,roman ,empire1 all previ\s k ( ! ,ori5tal sug>-plant became lo/1 until ! ,crusades1 &1 /ill m1 ! revival ( comm]ce 9 ,v5ice & ,g5oa re-op5$ ! anci5t int]c\rse betwe5 ! ,ea/]n & ! ,we/]n _w4 ,f ,egypt1 :]e ! cultivation ( ! sug>-cane _h mean:ile be5 introduc$1 x n[ ext5d$ to ! ,morea1 to ,rhodes1 & ,malta2 & at ! beg9n+ ( ! twelf? c5tury we f9d x gr[+ 9 ,italy1 on ! sultry pla9s at ! foot ( ,m\nt ,etna4 ,aft] ! discov]y ( ,madeira by ! ,portuguese1 9 ! ye> #adai1 ! fir/ coloni/s add$ ! v9e ( ,cyprus & ! ,sicilian sug>-cane to ! indig5\s productions ( t lovely isl&2 & bo? succe$$ s well z to become1 aft] a few ye>s1 ! objects ( a lively trade ) ! "m c\ntry4 ,yet1 9 spite ( ?is ext5sion ( its culture1 ! importance ( sug> z an article ( int]national trade cont9u$ to be v limit$1 until ! discov]y ( tropical ,am]ica#ah by ,columbus op5$ a new _w to comm]ce4 ,z e>ly z ! ye> #aejf ! sug>-cane 0 transplant$ f ! ,can>y ,isl&s to ,hispaniola1 :]e its culture1 fav\r$ by ! f]tility ( a virg9 soil & ! heat ( a tropical sun1 0 soon f\nd to be s pr(itable t x became ! *ief occupation ( ! ,european settl]s4 ,! ,portuguese1 9 _! turn1 convey$ ! cane to ,brazil2 f ,hispaniola x spread ov] ! o!r ,we/ ,indian ,isl&s2 !nce w&]$ to ! ,spani% ma91 & foll[$ ,p$r>ias & ,piz>ro to ! %ores ( ! ,pacific4 ,un=tunately1 a d>k %ade obscures its triumphal m>*1 z its cultivation 0 ! *ief cause :i* entail$ ! curse ( negro slav]y on "s ( ! faire/ regions ( ! globe4 ,t[>ds ! middle ( ! la/ c5tury1 ! ,*9ese or ,ori5tal sug>-cane _h ?us multipli$ to an amaz+ ext5t ov] bo? hemisph]es1 :5 ! introduction ( ! ,tahitian v>iety1 :i* 0 f\nd to atta9 a /ateli] gr[?1 to conta9 m sug>1 & to rip5 9 a %ort] "t1 began to dispossess x ( its old doma9s4 ,?is new & sup]ior plant is n[ univ]sally cultivat$ 9 all ! sug>-gr[+ ,european colonies2 & if ,cook's voyages _h produc$ no o!r b5efit ?an mak+ ! _w acqua9t$ ) ! ,tahitian sug>-cane1 !y w\ld = ?is alone des]ve to be reckon$ by ! political economi/ among ! mo/ successful & important ev] p]=m$ by man4 ,! sug>-cane be>s a great resemblance to ! common re$1 b ! blossom is diff]5t4 ,x has a knotty /alk1 frequ5tly ris+ to ! height ( f\rte5 feet1 & produces at ea* jo9t a long1 po9t$1 & %>ply s]rat$ leaf or blade4 ,! jo9ts 9 "o /alk are f =ty to sixty 9 numb]1 & ! /alks ris+ f "o root are sometimes v num]\s4 ,a field ( canes1 :5 agitat$ by a light breeze1 af=ds "o ( ! mo/ pleas+ sights1 p>ticul>ly :51 t[>ds ! p]iod ( _! maturity1 ! gold5 plants appe> cr[n$ ) plumes ( silv]y fea!rs1 delicately fr+$ ) a lilac dye4 ,! sug>-cane is liable to be de/roy$ by _m enemies4 ,sometimes h]ds ( monkeys come d[n f ! m\nta9s by night1 & hav+ po/$ s5t9els to give ! al>m if any?+ approa*es1 de/roy incr$ible quantities ( ! cane by _! gambols z well z _! gre$9ess4 ,x is 9 va9 to set traps = ^! creatures1 h[ev] bait$2 & ! only way to protect a plantation & de/roy !m1 is to set a num]\s wat*1 well arm$ ) f[l+-pieces1 & furni%$ ) dogs4 ,! rat1 :i* ! ext5sion ( comm]ce has gradually spread ov] ! _w1 is /ill m de/ructive to ! sug>-cane1 & great pa9s are tak5 to keep x 9 *eck by poison or by its ar*-enemy ! cat4 ,! sug>-cane is also subject to ! bla/--a disease :i* no =esight c obviate1 & = :i* human wisdom has hi!rto 9 va9 attempt$ to f9d a rem$y4 ,:5 ?is happ5s1 ! f9e broad gre5 blades become sickly1 dry1 & )]$2 soon aft] !y appe> /a9$ 9 spots1 & if ^! are c>efully exam9$1 !y w be f\nd to conta9 c\ntless eggs ( an insect l a bug1 :i* are soon quick5$1 & cov] ! plants ) v]m92 ! juice ( ! canes ?us affect$ becomes s\r1 & no future %oot issues f ! jo9ts4 ,! ravages ( ! ants concur ) ^? ( ! bugs 9 ru9+ ! prospects ( _m a sug>-field1 & (t5 a long cont9u$ dr\ght or ! fury ( ! tornado w de/roy ! hopes ( ! plant]4 ,! l& crabs are also v injuri\s to ! sug>-fields1 "s ( ! species be+ p>ticul>ly fond ( ! cane1 ! juice ( :i* !y suck & *iefly subsi/ on4 ,!y are ( c\rse n>r[ly wat*$1 & no opportunity ( cat*+ !m is lo/ sight (2 b su* is _! activity 9 runn+1 t !y are almo/ always enabl$ to escape4 ,!y seldom g f> f _! burr[s 9 day-"t2 & _! wat*fulness is su* t !y rega9 !m 9 a mom5t1 & disappe> z soon z a man or dog comes ne> en\gh to be se54 ,h>ve/-"t 9 ! sug>-plantations is no less a season ( gladness ?an 9 ! corn-fields ( ,engl&4 ,s palatable1 :olesome1 & n\ri%+ is ! fre% juice ( ! cane1 t e animal dr9k+ freely ( x d]ives heal? & vig\r f its use4 ,! meagre & sickly among ! negroes exhibit a surpris+ alt]ation 9 a few weeks aft] ! mill is set 9 action4 ,! lab\r+ ox51 horses1 & mules1 ?\gh almo/ con/antly at "w dur+ ?is season1 yet be+ indulg$ ) pl5ty ( ! gre5 tops & "s ( ! scumm+s f ! boil+-h\se1 improve m ?an at any o!r p]iod ( ! ye>4 ,ev5 ! pigs & p\ltry fatt5 on ! refuse1 & enjoy _! %>e ( ! banquet4 ,! :olesome effects ( ! juice ( ! sug>-cane has n escap$ ! att5tion ( ,engli% physicians1 & _m a weak-brea/$ pati5t1 in/ead ( c\gh+ & freez+ at home ov] :at is ironically t]m$ a com=table fireside1 n[ sp5ds 8 w9t] 9 ! ,we/ ,indian ,isl&s1 *ew+ ! sweet cane & enjoy+ 9 ,janu>y a g5ial w>m? ( sev5ty-two degrees 9 ! %ade4 ,! m\nta9 regions ( ,en>ea & ,caffa1 :i* ! read]1 on consult+ a map ( ,africa1 w f9d situat$ to ! s\? ( ,abyss9ia1 are mo/ probably ! c\ntries :]e ! c(fee-tree 0 fir/ plant$ by ,nature1 z x has "h n only be5 cultivat$ f "t immemorial1 b is ev]y:]e f\nd gr[+ wild 9 ! =e/s4 ,illu/ration3 ,,g5]al ,,fras]',s ,,c(fee ,,e/ate ,,at ,,rangbodde1 ,,ceylon4 ,"h also ! art ( prep>+ a bev]age f its b]ries seems to h be5 fir/ discov]$4 ,arabic au?ors in=m u t ab\t f\r hundr$ ye>s ago1 a le>n$ mufti ( ,ad51 hav+ become acqua9t$ ) its virtues on a j\rney to ! opposite %ore ( ,africa1 recomm5d$ x on 8 return to ! d]vises ( 8 conv5t z an excell5t means = keep+ awake dur+ _! devotional ex]cises4 ,! example ( ^! holy m5 br\ght c(fee into vogue1 & its use spread+ f tribe to tribe1 & f t[n to t[n1 f9ally rea*$ ,meccah ab\t ! end ( ! fifte5? c5tury4 ,!re fanaticism endeav\r$ to oppose its progress1 & 9 #aeaa a c\ncil ( !ologians condemn$ x z be+ contr>y to ! law ( ,mahomet1 on acc\nt ( its intoxicat+ l w9e1 & s5t5c$ ! culprit :o %\ld be f\nd indulg+ 9 8 cup ( c(fee to be l$ ab\t ! t[n on ! back ( an ass4 ,! sultan ( ,egypt1 h[ev]1 :o happ5$ to be a great c(fee-dr9k] himself1 convok$ a new assembly ( ! le>n$1 :o decl>$ its use to be n only innoc5t b heal?y2 & ?us c(fee advanc$ rapidly f ! ,r$ ,sea & ! ,nile to ,syria1 & f ,asia ,m9or to ,con/ant9ople1 :]e ! fir/ c(fee-h\se 0 op5$ 9 #aeed1 & soon call$ =? a numb] ( rival e/abli%m5ts4 ,b "h also ! zealots began to murmur at ! mosques be+ neglect$ = ! attractions ( ! ungodly c(fee divans1 & declaim$ aga9/ x f ! ,koran1 :i* positively says t coal is n ( ! numb] ( ?+s creat$ by ,god = good4 ,accord+ly ! mufti ord]$ ! c(fee-h\ses to be clos$2 b 8 successor decl>+ c(fee n to be coal1 unless :5 ov]-roa/$1 !y 7 all[$ to re-op51 & ev] s9ce ! mo/ pi\s mussulman dr9ks 8 c(fee )\t any scruples ( consci5ce4 ,! comm]cial int]c\rse ) ! ,levant c\ld n fail to make ,europe acqua9t$ ) ?is new s\rce ( enjoym5t4 ,9 #afeb1 ,pasquia1 a ,greek1 op5$ ! fir/ c(fee-h\se 9 ,london1 & tw5ty ye>s lat] ! fir/ ,fr5* cafs 7 e/abli%$ 9 ,p>is & ,m>seilles4 ,z ! dem& = c(fee cont9ually increas$1 ! small prov9ce ( ,yem51 ! only c\ntry :i* at t "t suppli$ ! m>ket1 c\ld no long] produce a suffici5t quantity1 & ! high price ( ! article naturally prompt$ ! ,european gov]nm5ts to introduce ! cultivation ( s valuable a plant into _! colonies4 ,! isl&s ( ,mauritius & ,b\rbon took ! lead 9 #agah1 & ,batavia foll[$ 9 #agbc4 ,"s ye>s be=e1 a few plants _h be5 s5t to ,am/]dam1 "o ( :i* f\nd its way to ,m>ly1 :]e x 0 multipli$ by se$s4 ,capta9 ,descleux1 a ,fr5* naval (fic]1 took "s ( ^! "y c(fee-plants ) him to ,m>t9ique1 desir\s ( add+ a new s\rce ( weal? to ! res\rces ( ! colony4 ,! passage 0 v t$i\s & /ormy2 wat] began to fail1 & all ! gods seem$ to conspire aga9/ ! introduction ( ! c(fee-tree into ! ,new ,_w4 ,b ,descleux pati5tly endur$ ! extremity ( ?ir/ t 8 t5d] %oots might n droop = want ( wat]1 & succe$$ 9 safely br++ ov] "o s+le plant1 ! p>5t /ock :5ce all ! va/ c(fee-plantations ( ,am]ica are said to h d]iv$ _! orig94 ,on exam9+ ! pres5t /ate ( c(fee-production ?r\gh\t ! _w1 we f9d t ! ,european m>kets obta9 _! *ief supplies f ,brazil1 ,java1 ,ceylon1 & ! ,we/ ,indies2 b ) reg>d to quality1 ,mo*a c(fee1 ?\gh comp>atively insignificant 9 po9t ( quantity1 is /ill prom95t 9 flav\r & aroma4 ,:5 left to ! free gr[? ( nature1 ! c(fee-tree atta9s a height ( f fifte5 to tw5ty feet2 9 ! plantations1 h[ev]1 ! tops are g5]ally cut (f 9 ord] to promote ! gr[? ( ! l[] bran*es1 & to facilitate ! ga!r+ ( ! crop4 ,its leaves are opposite1 ev]gre51 & n unlike ^? ( ! bay-tree2 its blossoms are :ite1 sitt+ on %ort foot-/alks1 & resembl+ ! fl[] ( ! jasm9e4 ,! fruit :i* succe$s is a gre5 b]ry1 rip5+ into r$1 ( ! size & =m ( a l>ge *]ry1 & hav+ a pale1 insipid1 & some:at glut9\s pulp1 enclos+ two h>d & oval se$s or beans1 :i* are too well kn[n to require any fur!r description4 ,! se$s are kn[n to be ripe :5 ! b]ries assume a d>k r$ col\r1 & if n !n ga!r$1 w drop f ! trees4 ,to be cultivat$ to advantage1 ! c(fee-tree requires a climate :]e ! mean temp]ature ( ! ye> am\nts to #fh1 & :]e ! !rmomet] nev] falls bel[ #ee4 ,x is by nature a =e/ tree requir+ %ade & moi/ure1 & ?us x is necess>y to scre5 x f ! scor*+ rays ( ! sun by plant+ r[s ( umbrage\s trees at c]ta9 int]vals ?r\gh\t ! field4 ,^! also s]ve to protect x f ! %>p w9ds :i* w\ld injure ! blossoms4 ,x _c be> ei!r excessive heat or a long-cont9u$ dr\ght1 & :]e ra9 does n fall 9 suffici5t quantity1 artificial irrigation mu/ supply x ) ! necess>y moi/ure4 ,9 ,java ! zone ( ! c(fee-plantations ext5ds betwe5 #c1jjj & #d1jjj feet above ! level ( ! sea2 & ! primitive =e/ is con/antly rec$+ be=e !m4 ,frequ5tly1 on fell+ ! woods1 a "p ( ! orig9al trees is left /&+ to %ade ! t5d] c(fee-plants2 b (t5] ! r[s are made to alt]nate ) ^? ( ! %elt]+ dadab4 ,?us a new & luxuriant grove replaces ! old ?icket ( nature's plant+4 ,/raight pa?s1 kept c>efully clean1 lead ?r\gh ! d5se1 d>k gre5 %rubb]y1 "u ^: ?ick cov] ! wild cock ha/ily retreats :5 surpris$ by ! w&]]4 ,:5 ! trees are 9 fl[]1 ! bran*es seem to b5d "u a weight ( sn[1 f ! numb] ( dazzl+ :ite blossoms1 :i* =m a pleas+ contra/ to ! d>k & lu/r\s foliage1 :ile high above1 ! dadabs ext5d _! airy cr[ns1 ^: light gre5 leaves are agreeably int]sp]s$ ) fl[]s ( a brilliant r$4 ,a few mon?s lat]1 :5 ! fruits are rip5+ into c>m9e a sc5e ( ! mo/ bu/l+ animation ensues1 = old & "y are busily employ$ 9 pluck+ ! swell+ b]ries1 & hurry+ ) fill$ baskets to ! ne>e/ pulp+ mill4 ,9 ,ceylon ! native woodm5 are s+ul>ly exp]t 9 fell+ =e/ trees prep>atory to ! cultivation ( c(fee4 ,turn+ to advantage ! luxuriance ( tropical vegetation1 :i* la%es toge!r :ole =e/s by a maze ( int]lac+ climb]s z firm & massy z ! cables ( a l9e-(-battle %ip1 _! practice 9 /eep & m\nta9\s places is to cut half-way ?r\gh ea* /em 9 succession1 till an area ( "s acres 9 ext5t is prep>$ = ! f9al ov]?r[4 ,!y !n sev] "s tall gr\p on ! em95ce1 & all[ x 9 its dec5t to precipitate itself on ^? bel[1 :5 ! :ole expanse is 9 "o mom5t br\ght headlong to ! gr\nd1 ! fall+ timb] =c+ d[n ^? b5ea? x by its weight1 & dragg+ ^? beh9d to :i* x is h>ness$4 ,! cra% occasion$ by ?is />tl+ op]ation is s l\d t x is audible = two or ?ree miles 9 ! cle> & /ill atmosph]e ( ! hills4 ,l ! sug>-cane1 or inde$ any o!r plant cultivat$ by man1 ! c(fee-tree is expos$ to ! ravages ( _m enemies4 ,wild cats1 monkeys1 & squirrels prey ^u ! rip5+ b]ries1 & ho/s ( cat]pill>s fe$ ^u ! leaves4 ,s9ce #ahdg ! ,ceylon plantations h be5 sev]al times invad$ by sw>ms ( ! ,golunda1 a species ( rat :i* inhabits ! =e/s1 mak+ its ne/ among ! roots ( ! trees1 &1 l ! lemm+s ( ,lapl&1 migrat+ 9 va/ numb]s :5 ! se$s ( ! nillo-%rub 7,/robilan!s71 its ord9>y food1 are exhau/$4 #8,9 ord] to rea* ! buds & blossoms ( ! c(fee1 ! ,golunda eats su* sl5d] bran*es z w\ld n su/a9 its weight1 & fe$s z !y fall to ! gr\nd2 & s delicate & %>p are its incisors1 t ! twigs ?us de/roy$ are deta*$ by z clean a cut z if sev]$ ) a knife4'#ai ,ano!r great enemy ( ! ,ceylon plant]s is ! ,lecanium ,c(fe1 a species ( coccus1 :i* e/abli%es itself on "y %oots & buds1 cov]+ !m ) a noisome incru/ation ( scales1 f ! influ5ce ( :i* ! fruit %rivels & drops (f4 ,a great "p ( ! crop is sometimes lo/1 & on _m trees n a s+le b]ry =ms f ! invasion ( ?is insect plague4 ,illu/ration3 ,,! ,,c(fee ,,rat4 ,!obroma1--food = gods1--! ,greek "n giv5 by ,l9nu to ! cacao or *ocolate tree1 suffici5tly proves h[ highly he valu$ ! flav\r ( its se$s4 ,indig5\s 9 ,mexico1 x _h long be5 9 ext5sive cultivation be=e ! arrival ( ! ,spani>ds1 :o f\nd ! bev]age :i* ! ,indians prep>$ f its beans s agreeable t !y reckon$ x among ! mo/ pleas+ fruits ( _! conque/1 & lo/ no "t 9 mak+ _! ,european fri5ds acqua9t$ ) its use4 ,f ,mexico !y transplant$ x into _! o!r dep5d5cies1 s t 9 ,am]ica its pres5t range ( cultivation ext5ds f #bj ,n4 lat4 to ,guayaquil & ,bahia4 ,x has ev5 be5 introduc$ into ,africa & ,asia1 9 return = ! _m useful trees t h be5 import$ f ! ,old into ! ,new ,_w4 ,! cacao-tree seldom rises above ! height ( tw5ty feet2 its leaves are l>ge1 oblong1 & po9t$4 ,! fl[]s1 :i* are ( a pale r$ col\r1 gr[ on ! /em & l>g] bran*es1 & spr+ ev5 f ! roots4 #8,nev]1' says ,humboldt1 #8%all ,i =get ! deep impression made ^u me by ! luxuriance ( tropical vegetation on fir/1 see+ a cacao-plantation4 ,aft] a damp night1 l>ge blossoms ( ! !obroma issue f ! root at a consid]able di/ance f ! trunk1 em]g+ f ! deep black m\ld4 ,a m /rik+ example ( ! expansive p[]s ( life c h>dly be met ) 9 organic nature4' ,! fruits are l>ge1 oval1 po9t$ pods1 ab\t five or six in*es long1 & conta9+ 9 five comp>tm5ts f tw5ty to =ty beans4 ,! trees are rais$ f se$1 g5]ally 9 places scre5$ f ! w9d4 ,z !y are incapable ( be>+ ! scor*+ rays ( ! sun1 p>ticul>ly :5 "y1 bananas1 maize1 manioc1 & o!r broad-leav$ plants are s[n betwe5 _! r[s1 "u ^: %ade !y enjoy ! damp & sultry heat :i* is indisp5sable to _! gr[?1 = ! ,!obroma ,cacao is ess5tially tropical1 & requires a w>m] climate ?an ! c(fee-tree or ! sug>-cane4 ,two ye>s aft] hav+ be5 s[n1 ! plant atta9s a height ( ?ree feet1 & s5ds =? _m bran*es1 ( :i* h[ev] b f\r or five are all[$ to rema94 ,! fir/ fruits appe> 9 ! ?ird ye>1 b ! tree does n come into full be>+ be=e x is six or sev5 ye>s old1 & f t "t =w>d x cont9ues to yield abundant crops ( beans dur+ m ?an tw5ty ye>s4 ,:5 an ,indian c get a few ?\s& cacao-trees plant$1 he passes an idle1 quiet1 cont5t$ life2 all he has to d is to we$ "u ! trees two or ?ree times 9 ! ye>1 & to ga!r & dry ! se$s 9 ! sun4 ,cacao is *iefly us$ "u ! =m ( *ocolate4 ,! beans are roa/$1 f9ely gr\nd1 s z to conv]t !m into a p]fectly smoo? pa/e1 & improv$ 9 flav\r by ! addition ( spices1 su* z ! sweet-sc5t$ vanilla1 a %ort notice ( :i* w n be out ( place4 ,l our p>asitical ivy1 ! ,vanilla aromatica1 a native ( torrid ,am]ica1 climbs ! summits ( ! highe/ =e/-trees1 or creeps along ! moi/ rock crevices on ! banks ( rivulets4 ,! /alk1 :i* is ab\t z ?ick z a f+]1 be>s at ea* jo9t a lanceolate & ribb$ leaf1 twelve in*es long & ?ree in*es broad4 ,! l>ge fl[]s :i* fill ! =e/ ) _! delici\s od\rs1 are :ite int]mix$ ) /ripes ( r$ & yell[1 & are succe$$ by long & sl5d] pods conta9+ _m se$s imb$d$ 9 a ?ick oily & balsamic pulp4 ,^! pods seldom rip5 9 ! wild /ate1 = ! da9ty monkey kn[s no great] delicacy1 & 8 agility 9 climb+ almo/ always enables him to anticipate man4 ,at pres5t ! vanilla is cultivat$ n only 9 ,mexico1 b 9 ,java1 :]e ! indu/ri\s ,dut* h acclimatis$ x s9ce #ahai4 ,x is plant$ "u %ady trees on a damp gr\nd1 & gr[s luxuriantly2 b z a ?\s& blossoms on an av]age produce b "o pod1 x mu/ always rema9 a r>e & co/ly spice4 ,al?\gh b little kn[n beyond ! conf9es ( its native c\ntry1 ,coca is beyond all d\bt "o ( ! mo/ rem>kable productions ( ! tropical zone4 ,! sultry valleys on ! ea/]n slopes ( ! ,p]uvian & ,bolivian ,&es are ! seat ( ! ,ery?roxylon ,coca1 :i*1 l ! c(fee-tree1 be>s a lu/r\s gre5 foliage1 & :ite blossoms rip5+ into small sc>let b]ries4 ,! leaves :5 brittle en\gh to break on be+ b5t1 are /ripp$ f ! plant1 dri$ 9 ! sun1 & closely pack$ 9 sacks4 ,! nak$ %rub soon gets cov]$ ) new foliage1 & aft] ?ree or f\r mon?s its leaves are ready = a second pluck+1 ?\gh 9 "s ( ! high] m\nta9-valleys x c only be /ripp$ once a ye>4 ,l ! c(fee-tree1 ! coca-%rub ?rives only 9 a damp situation1 "u %elt] f ! sun2 & = ?is reason maize1 :i* rapidly %oots up1 is g5]ally s[n betwe5 ! r[s ( ! "y plants4 ,! local consumption ( coca is imm5se1 z ! ,p]uvian ,indian reckons its habitual use among ! prime necess>ies ( life1 & is nev] se5 )\t a lea!rn p\* fill$ ) a provision ( ! leaves1 & conta9+ besides a small box ( p[d]$ unslak$ lime4 ,at lea/ ?ree times a day he re/s f 8 "w to *ew 8 indisp5sable coca4 ,c>efully tak+ a few leaves out ( ! bag1 & remov+ _! midribs1 he fir/ ma/icates !m 9 ! %ape ( a small ball1 :i* is call$ an acullico2 !n repeat$ly ins]t+ a ?9 piece ( moi/5$ wood l a too?pick into ! box ( unslak$ lime1 he introduces ! p[d] :i* rema9s atta*$ to x into ! acullico until ! latt] has acquir$ ! requisite flav\r4 ,! saliva1 :i* is abundantly secret$ :ile *ew+ ! pung5t mixture1 is mo/ly swall[$ along ) ! gre5 juice ( ! plant4 ,:5 ! acullico is exhau/$1 ano!r is imm$iately prep>$1 = "o seldom suffices4 ,! corrosive %>pness ( ! unslak$ lime requires "s caution1 & an unskill$ coca-*ew] runs ! risk ( burn+ 8 lips1 z1 = in/ance1 ! celebrat$ travell] ,ts*udi1 :o1 by ! advice ( 8 mulete]1 :ile cross+ ! high m\nta9-passes ( ! ,&es1 attempt$ to make an acullico1 & in/ead ( /r5g!n+ himself z he expect$1 m]ely add$ excruciat+ pa9 to ! fatigues ( ! j\rney4 ,! ta/e ( coca is slightly bitt] & aromatic1 l t ( bad gre5 tea1 b ! addition ( lime1 or ( ! %>p a%es ( ! qu9oa1 r5d]s x less disagreeable to ! ,european palate4 ,x is a rem>kable fact t ! ,indians :o regul>ly use coca require b little food1 & :5 ! dose is augm5t$ are able to und]go ! greate/ fatigues )\t ta/+ almo/ any?+ else4 ,pr(essor ,pppig ascribes ?is a/oni%+ increase ( endurance to a mom5t>y excitem5t1 :i* mu/ necess>ily be succe$$ by a correspond+ collapse1 & !re=e consid]s ! use ( coca absolutely hurtful4 ,ts*udi1 h[ev]1 is ( op9ion t its mod]ate consumption1 f> f be+ injuri\s1 is1 on ! contr>y1 extremely :olesome1 & cites ! examples ( sev]al ,indians :o1 nev] all[+ a day to pass )\t *ew+ _! coca1 atta9$ ! truly patri>*al age ( "o hundr$ & ?irty ye>s4 ,! ord9>y food ( ^! p consi/s almo/ exclusively ( roa/$ maize or b>ley1 :i* is eat5 dry )\t any o!r addition3 & ! ob/9ate ob/ructions caus$ by ^! mealy alim5ts are obviat$ by ! tonic effects ( ! coca1 :i* ?us removes ! cause ( _m maladies4 ,ts*udi (t5 f\nd coca ! be/ pres]vative aga9/ ! a/hmatic symptoms :i* are produc$ by ! rapid asc5sion ( high m\nta9s4 ,:ile hunt+ 9 ! ,puna1 #ad1jjj feet above ! level ( ! sea1 he always drank a /rong infusion ( coca be=e />t+1 & 0 !n able to climb among ! rocks1 & to pursue 8 game1 )\t any great] difficulty 9 brea?+ ?an w\ld h be5 ! case ^u ! coa/4 ,if ! mod]ate use ( coca is ?us b5eficial 9 _m respects1 its abuse is att5d$ ) ! same deplorable consequ5ces z ^? :i* are obs]v$ 9 ! ori5tal opium-eat]s & smok]s1 or 9 our own incorrigible drunk>ds4 ,! confirm$ coca-*ew]1 or coqu]o1 is kn[n at once by 8 unc]ta9 /ep1 8 sall[ complexion1 8 holl[1 lack-lu/re black-rimm$ eyes1 deeply sunk 9 ! head1 8 trembl+ lips1 8 incoh]5t spee*1 & 8 /olid apa?y4 ,8 "* is irresolute1 suspici\s1 & false2 9 ! prime ( life1 he has all ! appe>ances ( s5ility1 & 9 lat] ye>s s9ks into complete idiocy4 ,avoid+ ! society ( man1 he seeks ! d>k =e/1 or "s solit>y ru91 & !re1 = days toge!r1 indulges 9 8 p]nici\s habit4 ,:ile "u ! influ5ce ( coca1 8 excit$ fancy riots 9 ! /range/ visions1 n[ revell+ 9 pictures ( ideal beauty1 & !n haunt$ by dreadful app>itions4 ,secure f intrusion1 he cr\*es 9 an obscure corn]1 8 eyes immovably fix$ ^u "o spot2 & ! almo/ automatic motion ( ! h& rais+ ! coca to ! m\?1 & its me*anical *ew+1 are ! only signs ( consci\sness :i* he exhibits4 ,sometimes a deep groan escapes f 8 brea/1 mo/ likely :5 ! dismal solitude ar\nd him inspires 8 imag9ation ) "s t]rific vision1 :i* he is z little able to bani% z volunt>ily to dismiss 8 dreams ( ideal felicity4 ,h[ ! coqu]o f9ally awak5s f 8 trance1 ,ts*udi 0 nev] able to asc]ta91 ?\gh mo/ likely ! complete exhau/ion ( 8 supply at l5g? =ces him to return to 8 mis]able hut4 ,no hi/orical record in=ms u :5 ! use ( ! coca 0 introduc$1 or :o fir/ discov]$ ! hidd5 virtues ( its leaves4 ,:5 ,piz>ro de/roy$ ! empire ( ,atahualpa he f\nd t x play$ an important "p 9 ! religi\s rites ( ! ,incas1 & t x 0 us$ 9 all public c]emonies1 ei!r = fumigation or z an (f]+ to ! gods4 ,! prie/s *ew$ coca :ile p]=m+ _! rites1 & ! fav\r ( ! invisible p[]s 0 only to be obta9$ by a pres5t ( ^! highly valu$ leaves4 ,no "w begun )\t coca c\ld come to a happy t]m9ation1 & div9e hon\rs 7 paid to ! %rub itself4 ,aft] a p]iod ( m ?an ?ree c5turies1 ,*ri/ianity has n yet be5 able to eradicate ^! deeply-root$ sup]/iti\s feel+s1 & ev]y:]e ! travell] /ill meets ) traces ( ! anci5t belief 9 its my/]i\s p[]s4 ,to ! pres5t day1 ! m9]s ( ,c]ro de ,pasco ?r[ *ew$ coca aga9/ ! h>d ve9s ( ! ore1 & affirm t !y c !n be m easily work$1--a cu/om transmitt$ to !m f _! =efa!rs1 :o 7 fully p]suad$ t ! ,coyas or subt]ranean div9ities r5d]$ ! m\nta9s imp5etrable unless previ\sly propitiat$ by an (f]+ ( coca4 ,ev5 n[ ! ,indians put coca into ! m\?s ( _! dead1 to insure !m a welcome on _! passage to ano!r _w2 & :5ev] !y f9d "o ( _! ance/ral mummies1 !y nev] fail to (f] x "s ( ! leaves4 ,dur+ ! fir/ p]iod aft] ! conque/ ( ,p]u1 ! ,spani>ds endeav\r$ to extirpate by all possible means ! use ( coca1 f its be+ s closely int]wov5 ) ! ,indian sup]/itions2 b ! proprietors ( ! m9es soon became aw>e h[ necess>y x 0 = ! successful prosecution ( _! und]tak+s2 ! plant]s also f\nd aft] a "t t ! ,indians w\ld n "w )\t x2 private int]e/ prevail$1 z x always does 9 ! long run1 ov] religi\s zeal & despotic int]dictions1 & 9 ! la/ c5tury we ev5 f9d a ,jesuit1 ,don ,antonio ,julian1 regrett+ t ! use ( coca _h n be5 introduc$ into ,europe z well z t ( tea & c(fee4 ,:5 we consid] its rem>kable prop]ties1 x is inde$ a/oni%+ t x has s long rema9$ unnotic$4 ,7 x conceal$ 9 ! int]ior ( ,africa1 or extremely difficult to procure1 ?is neglect c\ld be m easily acc\nt$ =2 b hundr$s ( our vessels annually frequ5t ! h>b\rs ( ,p]u & ,bolivia1 :]e x may be obta9$ 9 l>ge quantities1 & yet its tonic & /imulat+ p[]s are b j beg9n+ to attract ! att5tion ( ! m$ical _w4 ,illu/ration3 ,,ca\t*\c ,,trees 7,,indians ,,incis+ ,,!m74 ,,*apt] ,,xvi4 ,,tropical ,,plants ,,us$ ,,= ,,indu/rial ,,purposes4 ,cotton--,its ,cultivation 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates--,ca\t*\c & ,gutta ,p]*a--,mann] 9 :i* ^! res9s are collect$--,indigo--,! ,briti% ,logwood cutt]s 9 ,honduras--,brazil ,wood--,arnatto4 ,"u ! ,plantag5ets & ! ,tudors1 wool =m$ ! *ief export ( ,engl&4 ,! pa/oral races t inhabit$ ! ,briti% ,isles1 unskill$ 9 weav+1 suff]$ ! m indu/ri\s ,flem+s to conv]t _! fleeces into tissues2 & ! dom9ions ( ! ,duke ( ,burgundy1 enri*$ by manufactures & by ! /imulus !y gave to agriculture1 became ! mo/ prosp]\s "p ( ,europe4 ,at l5g? ! isl&]s began to discov] ! s\rces ( ! weal? :i* r5d]$ ,gh5t & ,bruges1 ,ypres & ,l\va91 ! m>vel & envy ( ! m$ival _w2 & gradually le>n+ to keep _! wool at home1 invit$ ! ,flem+s to ! %ores ( ,engl&4 ,! bigot$ oppression ( ,spa9 came 9 aid ( ?is m enlight5$ policy3 our wool ceas$ to be s5t abroad1 & ,engli% clo? ev5tually became ! *ief ( our exports4 ,b1 l all human affairs1 trade is subject to et]nal fluctuation1 new wants are con/antly creat$1 new m>kets op5$1 new articles introduc$1 & ?us1 almo/ )9 ! memory ( liv+ man1 ! wool-manufactory has ceas$ to be ! great /aple ( our indu/ry2 &1 ?anks to ! inv5tive g5ius ( our ,arkwrights & ,cromptons1 a vegetable fibre furni%$ by a plant totally unkn[n to our =efa!rs1 n[ ranks z ! fir/ ( all ! _w-wide importations ( ,engl&4 ,!re are _m diff]5t species ( ! cotton-plant1 h]bace\s1 %rubby1 & arboreal4 ,_! orig9al bir?place is ! tropical zone1 :]e !y are f\nd gr[+ wild 9 all p>ts ( ! _w2 b ! h]bace\s species /ill ?rive "u a mean temp]ature ( f #fj to #fd ,f41 & are capable ( be+ cultivat$ ) advantage z f> z #dj or ev5 #df ,n4 lat4 ,! five-lob$ leaves h a d>k gre5 col\r1 ! fl[]s are yell[ ) a purple c5tre1 & produce a pod ab\t ! size ( a walnut1 :i*1 :5 ripe1 bur/s & exhibits to view ! fleecy cotton 9 :i* ! se$s are securely emb$d$4 ,x is almo/ sup]flu\s to m5tion t ! ,unit$ ,/ates is ! fir/ cotton-produc+ c\ntry 9 ! _w4 ,! area suitable = cotton s\? ( ! ?irty-six? degree ( latitude1 comprises m ?an #ci1jjj1jjj acres1 ( :i* less ?an "o-six? "p is n[ devot$ to ! plant4 ,! yield dep5ds 9 "p ^u ! l5g? ( ! season4 ,sev5 mon?s are requir$ = an av]age crop1 & ! av]age p]iods 9 :i* ! la/ kill+ fro/ ( spr+ & ! fir/ kill+ fro/ ( autumn occur are ,m>* #bc1 & ,octob] #bf4 ,cotton is cultivat$ 9 l>ge fields1 & :5 ! soil is sup]ior1 ! plant rises to a height ( six or eight feet1 al?\gh 9 ! ri*e/ cane-brake soil1 exhau/$ by successive crops1 x dw9dles d[n to a height ( ?ree or f\r feet only4 ,! aspect ( a cotton field is mo/ pleas+ 9 ! autumn1 :5 ! d>k-col\r$ foliage & bright yell[ fl[]s1 int]m+l+ ) ! sn[-:ite d[n ( ! pods :5 bur/1 produce a *>m+ contra/4 ,at t "t all h&s are at "w1 = x is important to pluck z mu* z possible dur+ ! fir/ h\rs ( morn+1 s9ce ! heat ( ! sun injures ! col\r ( ! cotton1 & ! ov]-ripe capsules %$ _! cont5ts ^u ! gr\nd1 or all[ ! w9d to c>ry !m away4 ,! collect$ produce is imm$iately c>ri$ to ! /eam-mill to be cleans$ ( ! se$s1 & !n closely pack$ 9 bales1 :i* 9 ! seaports are fur!r r$uc$ by hydraulic presses to half ( _! previ\s volume1 ?us caus+ a great sav+ 9 ! freight4 ,l>ge clipp]s frequ5tly c>ry eight or t5 ?\s& ( ^! bales to ,liv]pool1 :5ce1 p]haps on ! day ( _! arrival1 !y are convey$ by rail to ! next manufactur+ t[n1 :i* returns !m 9 a few days to ! port1 ready to clo! ! ,au/ralian gold-digg] or ! lab\r] on ! banks ( ! ,ganges4 ,india1 :i* /ill 9 ! la/ c5tury provid$ ,europe ) ! f9e/ cambrics & musl9s1 n[ ye>ly receives f ,engl& cotton goods to a l>ge am\nt4 ,?us ! /ream ( trade may be said to h roll$ backw>ds to its s\rce1 = ?\gh ! wants ( ! ,h9doo are easily satisfi$1 & cotton gr[s at 8 v door1 yet 8 h&-loom is unable to compete ) ! ma*9]y & ! capital ( ,engl&4 ,ev5 9 ! exportation ( ! raw mat]ial he lab\rs "u great disadvantage :5 comp>$ ) ,am]ica1 ?\gh railroads & a bett] sy/em ( culture h done mu* to improve ! quality & facilitate ! transport ( ,indian cotton4 ,:5 we consid] ! luxuriance ( vegetation 9 ! tropical zone1 x is n to be wond]$ at t s _m plants ( ^? climes ab\nd ) juices ( a v>iety & ri*ness unkn[n to ^? ( ! temp]ate latitudes4 ,! res9s & gums :i* our indig5\s trees produce1 ei!r 9 small] quantities or fit only = common uses1 are !re end[$ ) high] virtues1 & ennobl$1 z x 71 by ! rays ( a m p[]ful sun4 ,sometimes !y exude spontane\sly ?r\gh ! r9d & h>d5 9 ! atmosph]e2 m frequ5tly a slight incision is requir$ to make ! sap gu% =? 9 :i* !y are dissolv$1 b 9 e case !y require b trifl+ lab\r = _! collection4 ,_m ( !m h m$ic9al qualities1 o!rs are e/eem$ = _! aromatic od\r1 b none ranks high] 9 a comm]cial & te*nical po9t ( view ?an ca\t*\c or ,india-rubb]1 :i* 0 fir/ br\ght f ,s\? ,am]ica to ,europe z a great curiosity at ! beg9n+ ( ! la/ c5tury1 & is n[ absolutely indisp5sable = a ?\s& diff]5t uses4 ,no?+ 0 kn[n ev5 ( its orig9 until ! ye> #agcf1 :5 ! ,fr5* naturali/ ,la ,condam9e1 :ile explor+ ! banks ( ! ,amazon1 discov]$ t x 0 *iefly produc$ by ! ,siphonia ela/ica1 a l>ge tree gr[+ wild 9 ! primitive =e/s along ! bord]s ( ! riv]s 9 ,guiana & ,nor? ,brazil4 ,! res9 is collect$ by ! ,indians 9 a v simple mann]4 ,) a small hat*et !y make deep & long incisions 9 ! r9d1 f :i* a milky sap abundantly exudes4 ,a small wood5 peg is !n fix$ into ea* ap]ture to prev5t its clos+1 & a cup ( moi/ clay fa/5$ und]nea?1 :i* 9 ab\t f\r or five h\rs is fill$ ) z _m table-spoonfuls ( ! juice4 ,! produce ( a numb] ( incisions hav+ be5 ga!r$ 9 a l>ge e>!n vessel1 is !n spread 9 ?9 coat+s ^u m\lds made ( clay1 & dri$1 lay] aft] lay]1 ov] a fire1 until ! :ole has acquir$ a c]ta9 ?ickness4 ,:5 p]fectly dry1 ! clay =m )9 is brok5 into small fragm5ts1 & ! pieces are extract$ ?r\gh an ap]ture1 :i* is always left = ! purpose4 ,besides ! ,siphonia ela/ica1 _m o!r ,am]ican trees1 belong+ to ! families ( ! ,euphorbiace & ,urtice1 af=d excell5t k9ds ( ca\t*\c2 & s9ce x is become s valuable an article ( comm]ce1 ! ,ea/ ,indies1 & ,java likewise1 yield consid]able quantities1 *iefly f ! ,urceola ela/ica & ! ,ficus ela/ica4 ,! ,icos&ra ,gutta1 :i* furni%es ! gutta p]*a ( comm]ce1 is a native ( ! ,ea/]n ,ar*ipelago & ! adjac5t l&s4 ,a few ye>s s9ce1 ?is sub/ance1 n[ s celebrat$ & ( su* wide ext5d$ use1 0 totally unkn[n 9 ,europe1 = ?\gh f "t immemorial ! ,malays employ$ x = mak+ ! h&les ( _! hat*ets & creeses1 x 0 only 9 ! ye> #ahdc t ,mr4 ,montgom]y1 an ,engli% surgeon1 hav+ casually become acqua9t$ ) its valuable prop]ties1 s5t an acc\nt ( x1 ) samples1 to ! ,royal ,society1 = :i* he 0 mo/ ju/ly rew>d$ ) its gold m$al4 ,! fame ( ! new article spread rapidly ?r\gh\t ! _w2 sci5ce & speculation seiz$ ^u x ) equal eag]ness2 a ?\s& newspap]s promulgat$ its praises2 x 0 imm$iately analys$1 /udi$1 & tri$ 9 e possible way1 s t x is n[ z well kn[n & z ext5sively us$ z if x _h be5 9 our possession = c5turies4 ,! ,icos&ra ,gutta is a l>ge high tree1 ) a d5se cr[n ( r small d>k gre5 leaves1 & a r\nd smoo? trunk4 ,! :ite blossoms *ange into a sweet fruit1 conta9+ an oily sub/ance fit = cul9>y use4 ,! wood is s(t1 spongy1 & conta9s longitud9al cavities fill$ ) br[n /ripes ( gutta p]*a4 ,! orig9al me?od ( ! ,malays = collect+ ! res9 consi/$ 9 fell+ ! tree1 :i* 0 !n plac$ 9 a slant+ position1 s z to enable ! exud+ fluid to be collect$ 9 banana leaves4 ,?is b>b>\s proce$+1 :i* f ! enorm\s dem& :i* sudd5ly arose = ! gutta w\ld soon h br\ght ! rapidly ris+ trade to a suicidal end1 =tunately became kn[n be=e x 0 too late1 & ! res9 is n[ ga!r$ 9 ! same mann] z ca\t*\c1 by mak+ incisions 9 ! b>k ) a *opp+ knife1 collect+ ! ?91 :ite1 milky fluid :i* exudes 9 l>ge vessels1 & all[+ x to evaporate 9 ! sun or ov] a fire4 ,! solid residuum1 :i* is ! gutta p]*a ( comm]ce1 is f9ally s(t5$ 9 hot wat]1 & press$ into ! =m ( slabs4 ,grutta p]*a has _m prop]ties 9 common ) ca\t*\c1 be+ completely insoluble 9 wat]1 t5aci\s1 b n ela/ic1 & an extremely bad conductor ( caloric & electricity4 ,! "n ( vegetable lea!r :i* has be5 appli$ to x1 gives a good idea bo? ( its appe>ance & t5acity4 ,its uses are manifold4 ,x s]ves = wat]-pipes1 = vessels fit = ! reception ( alkal9e or acid liquids :i* w\ld corrode metal or wood1 = surgical implem5ts1 = boxes1 baskets1 combs1 & a v>iety ( o!r articles4 ,! wond] ( ! age1 subm>9e telegraphy1 c\ld h>dly h be5 realis$ )\t x1 z x is only by be+ cas$ 9 s isolat+ a sub/ance1 & "o s imp]meable by wat]1 t ! metallic wire is able to transmit ! galvanic /ream ?r\gh ! dep?s ( ocean f l& to l&4 ,( all ! dye+ sub/ances :i* ! tropical zone produces 9 su* endless v>iety1 none is m important 9 a comm]cial po9t ( view ?an indigo4 ,v>i\s species ( plants produc+ ?is beautiful c]ulean col\r are f\nd gr[+ spontane\sly 9 ! w>m] c\ntries ( bo? hemisph]es1 b ! ,indig(]a t9ctoria is mo/ g5]ally cultivat$4 ,! knotty %rubby plant rises ab\t two feet f ! gr\nd2 ! leaves are w+$ l ^? ( ! acacia1 smoo? & s(t to ! t\*1 furr[$ above1 & ( a d>k] col\r on ! upp] ?an ! "u side4 ,! small r$di% fl[]s :i* gr[ 9 e>s f ! axill ( ! leaves h no smell1 & are succe$$ by long crook$ br[n pods1 :i* conta9 small yell[ se$s4 ,! plant requires a smoo? ri* soil1 well till$1 & nei!r too dry nor too moi/4 ,a *ild ( ! sun1 x _c be advantage\sly cultivat$ any:]e except )9 ! tropics1 a high] mean temp]ature ?an #fj be+ absolutely necess>y = its vegetation4 ,! se$ is s[n 9 furr[s a foot ap>t f ea* o!r1 & two or ?ree in*es 9 dep?4 ,suffici5t moi/ure causes x to %oot above ! surface 9 ?ree or f\r days1 & x is usually fit = ga!r+ at ! end ( two mon?s4 ,:5 x beg9s to fl[] x is cut ) a sickle a few in*es above ! roots1 & furni%es1 aft] six or eight weeks1 a second crop4 ,! cultivation ( indigo w\ld ?us seem to be extremely pr(itable1 b ! sun1 :i* s rapidly improves & invigorates ! plant1 calls =? at ! same "t a multitude ( insects & cat]pill>s1 t prey ^u ! valuable leaves1 & frequ5tly disappo9t ! plant]'s expectations4 ,illu/ration3 ,,cutt+ ,,! ,,indigo ,,plant4 ,all ! int]m$iate %ades ( violet & purple may be obta9$ f ! mixture ( r$ & blue1 v>y+ accord+ to ! diff]5t proportions :]e9 ^! col\rs are appli$4 ,!re are1 h[ev]1 "s few vegetable sub/ances :i* yield a violet or purple dye1 )\t be+ comb9$ ) ano!r col\r1 & ( ^! logwood is ! mo/ important4 ,! /ately tree :i* furni%es ?is valuable article ( comm]ce is a native ( ! we/]n _w1 hav+ be5 fir/ discov]$ 9 ! swampy =e/s ( ,yucatan1 & 9 ! l[ alluvial gr\nds t girdle ! ,bays ( ,campea*y & ,honduras4 ,ab\t ! ye> #affa1 logwood became 9 great reque/2 & z ! indol5t ,spani>ds to :om ! c\ntry at t "t belong$ fail$ to supply ! m>ket1 sev]al ,engli% adv5tur]s1 )\t fir/ ask+ p]mission1 settl$ or squatt$ on ! un9habit$ coa/ ( ,yucatan1 & made ! woods ne> ,laguna de ,t]m9os r+ ) ! s\nd ( _! indu/ri\s axe4 ,_m ye>s pass$ )\t ! ,spani>ds tak+ any notice ( ! intrud]s2 b z ^!1 gr[+ bold] by suff]ance1 began to p5etrate f>!r into ! c\ntry1 to build h\ses & =m plantations1 z if !y _h be5 ma/]s ( ! soil1 _! jeal\sy 0 at l5g? ar\s$1 & 9 #afhj ! ,engli% settl]s 7 =cibly eject$4 ,?is triumph on ! "p ( _! adv]s>ies 01 h[ev]1 b transitory2 & a few mon?s aft] our /urdy c\ntrym5 7 aga9 cutt+ _! logwood z busily z ev]1 9 spite ( ! enmity ( man & ! innum]able h>d%ips ( _! labori\s occupation4 ,_! mode ( life is ?us qua9tly describ$ by ,dampi] 9 8 ,voyage to ! ,bay ( ,campea*y3--#8,! logwood-cutt]s inhabit ! creeks ( ! lagunes 9 small companies1 build+ _! huts by ! creeks' sides = ! b5efit ( ! sea-breeze1 z ne> ! logwood groves z !y c1 & (t5 remov+ to be ne> _! bus9ess4 ,?\gh !y build _! huts b slightly1 yet !y take c>e to ?at* !m v well ) palmetto leaves1 to prev5t ! ra9s1 :i* are !re v viol5t1 f soak+ 94 ,= _! b$d+1 !y raise a wood5 frame1 ?ree feet & a half above gr\nd on "o side ( ! h\se1 & /ick up f\r /akes at ea* corn]1 to fa/5 _! curta9s1 out ( :i* !re is no sleep+ = mosquitoes4 ,ano!r frame !y raise1 cov]$ ) e>?1 = a he>?1 to dress _! victuals2 & a ?ird to sit at1 :5 !y eat x4 ,dur+ ! wet season1 ! l& :]e ! logwood gr[s is s ov]fl[$ t !y /ep f _! b$s into ! wat]1 p]haps two feet deep1 & cont9ue /&+ 9 ! wet all day till !y g to b$ aga92 b1 nev]!less1 acc\nt x ! be/ season = do+ a good day's lab\r 94 ,"s fell ! trees1 o!rs saw & cut !m into conv5i5t logs1 & "o *ips (f ! b>k1 & he is commonly ! pr9cipal man2 & :5 a tree is s ?ick t aft] x is logg$ x rema9s /ill too great a burd5 = "o man1 x is bl[n up ) gunp[d]4 ,! logwood-cutt]s are g5]ally /urdy /rong fell[s1 & w c>ry bur!ns ( ?ree or f\r hundr$weight4 ,9 "s places !y g a-hunt+ wild cattle e ,saturday to provide !mselves ) beef = ! week foll[+4 ,:5 !y h kill$ a beef !y cut x into qu>t]s1 & tak+ out ! bones1 ea* man makes a hole 9 ! middle ( 8 qu>t]1 j big en\gh = 8 head to g ?r\gh1 !n puts x on l a frock & trudge? home2 &1 if he *ance? to tire1 he cuts (f "s ( x & ?r[s x away4' ,! entire fre$om f all re/ra9t :i* accompani$ ?is wild & adv5tur\s life _h su* *>ms = ,dampi]'s bold & rov+ _s1 t he soj\rn$ = ab\t a ye> among ! rude wood-cutt]s ( ,campea*y1 & left !m ) ! int5tion ( aga9 return+ = a long] /ay4 ,mo/ ( ! r$ dye-woods are furni%$ by ! ,csalp9ias1 a g5us ( plants belong+ to ! widespread family ( ! ,legum9os1 & indig5\s 9 bo? hemisph]es4 ,! ,c4 cri/a1 :i* furni%es ! be/ quality1 commonly kn[n "u ! "n ( ,brazil wood1 gr[s pr(usely 9 ! =e/s ( t va/ empire1 pref]r+ dry places & a rocky gr\nd4 ,its trunk is l>ge1 crook$1 & full ( knots2 at a %ort di/ance f ! gr\nd innum]able bran*es spr+ =? & ext5d 9 e direction 9 a /raggl+ mann]4 ,! bran*es are arm$ ) %ort /rong upright ?orns1 ! leaves are small1 & nev] appe> 9 luxuriant foliage4 ,! fl[]s are ( a beautiful r$ col\r1 & emit a fragrant smell4 ,bo? ! ?ick b>k & ! :ite pi?y "p ( ! trunk are useless1 ! h>d close-gra9$ he>t be+ ! only portion impregnat$ ) col\r+ matt]4 ,! wood is sometimes us$ 9 turn+1 & is susceptible ( a good poli%1 b its *ief use is z a r$ dye4 ,by ! addition ( acids x produces a p]man5t orange or yell[ col\r1 :ile ! crimson t9ts :i* x imp>ts are v fleet+4 ,! fir/ ,europeans t settl$ on ! banks ( ! ,amazons f\nd t sev]al ( ! ,indian tribes t roam$ ab\t 9 _! vic9ity pa9t$ _! bodies ) a %[y orange-r$ col\r4 ,_! att5tion 0 by ?is means attract$ to ! ,arnatto 7,bixa orellana71 :i* atta9s ab\t ! size ( our hazel-tree4 ,! he>t-%ap$ leaves are ab\t f\r in*es long1 ( a light] gre5 on ! upp] surface1 & divid$ by fibres ( a r$di%-br[n col\r2 ! rosy fl[]s are succe$$ by bri/l$ pods some:at resembl+ ^? ( a *e/nut1 :i*1 bur/+ op5 :5 ripe1 display a spl5did crimson f>9a or pulp1 9 :i* are conta9$ ?irty or =ty se$s1 9 %ape simil> to rais9 /ones4 ,z soon z !y h arriv$ at maturity ! pods are ga!r$1 dive/$ ( _! husks1 bruis$1 imm]s$ 9 wat]1 & aft] a few weeks beat5 ) /icks to promote ! sep>ation ( ! pulp f ! se$s4 ,! turbid liquor is !n /ra9$1 boil$ to a consi/5t pa/e1 & f9ally =m$ into cakes1 :i* are left to dry 9 ! sun4 ,9 ,engl& arnatto is g5]ally us$ by ! dy] to give a deep] %ade to ! simple yell[4 ,be+ p]fectly soluble 9 spirits ( w9e1 x is mu* us$ 9 ?is /ate = lacqu]+ & = giv+ an orange t9t to ! yell[ v>ni%es4 ,x is likewise employ$ 9 l>ge quantities z a col\r+ +r$i5t = *eese1 to :i* x gives ! requir$ t+e )\t imp>t+ any unpleasant flav\r or un:olesome quality4 ,illu/ration3 ,,c9namon4 ,illu/ration3 ,,clove4 ,,*apt] ,,xvii4 ,,tropical ,,spices4 ,! ,c9namon ,g>d5s ( ,ceylon--,imm5se pr(its ( ! ,dut*--,decl9e ( ! ,trade--,neglect$ /ate ( ! ,g>d5s--,nutmegs & ,cloves-- ,cruel monopoly ( ! ,dut*--,a ,spice ,fire 9 ,am/]dam--,! ,clove ,tree--,beauty ( an ,av5ue ( ,clove ,trees--,! ,nutmeg ,tree--,mace-- ,! ,pepp] ,v9e--,! ,pim5to ,tree4 ,al?\gh ! beautiful laurel ^: b>k furni%es ! mo/ exquisite ( all ! spices ( ! ,ea/1 is indig5\s to ! =e/s ( ,ceylon1 yet1 z no au?or previ\s to ! f\rte5? c5tury m5tions its aromatic r9d among ! productions ( ! isl&1 !re is e reason to believe t ! c9namon1 :i* 9 ! e>li] ages 0 import$ into ,europe ?r\gh ,arabia1 0 obta9$ fir/ f ,africa1 & aft]w>ds f ,india4 ,t ! ,portuguese1 :o _h be5 ma9ly attract$ to ! ,ea/ by ! fame ( its spices1 7 ne>ly tw5ty ye>s 9 ,india be=e !y took /eps to obta9 a foot+ at ,colombo1 proves t !re c h be5 no?+ v rem>kable 9 ! quality ( ! spice at ! beg9n+ ( ! sixte5? c5tury1 & t ! high reputation ( ! ,ceylon c9namon is comp>atively mod]n1 & attributable to ! att5tion be/[$ ^u its prep>ation = m>ket by ! ,portuguese1 & aft]w>ds on its cultivation by ! ,dut*4 ,long aft] ! appe>ance ( ,europeans 9 ,ceylon1 c9namon 0 only f\nd 9 ! =e/s ( ! int]ior1 :]e x 0 cut & br\ght away by ! ,*alias1 an emigrant tribe :i*1 9 consid]ation ( its location 9 villages1 0 b\nd to g into ! woods to cut & deliv]1 at c]ta9 prices1 a giv5 quantity ( c9namon prop]ly peel$ & ready = exportation4 ,?is sy/em rema9$ un*ang$ s long z ,portugal 0 ma/] ( ! c\ntry1 b ! =e/s 9 :i* ! spice 0 f\nd be+ expos$ to con/ant incursions f ! ,k&yans1 ! ,dut* 7 compell$ to =m enclos$ plantations ( _! own )9 range ( _! =tresses4 ,! native *iefta9s1 fe>ful ( los+ ! pr(its d]iv$ f ! lab\r ( ! ,*alias1 :o 7 atta*$ z s]fs to _! doma9s1 & ^: "w !y let out to ! ,dut*1 7 at fir/ extremely oppos$ to ?is innovation1 & endeav\r$ to p]suade ! ,holl&]s t ! c9namon w\ld deg5]ate z soon z x 0 artificially plant$4 ,! )]+ ( _m ( ! "y trees seem$ to ju/ify ! ass]tion1 b on a clos] exam9ation x 0 f\nd t boil+ wat] _h be5 p\r$ ^u ! roots4 ,a law 0 n[ pass$ decl>+ ! wilful injury ( a c9namon plant a crime puni%able ) dea?1 & by ?is sev]ity ! project 0 sav$4 ,! ext5t ( ! trade dur+ ! "t ( ! ,dut* may be inf]r$ f ! fact1 t ! five pr9cipal c9namon-g>d5s ar\nd ,nejombo1 ,colombo1 ,b>b]yn1 ,galle1 & ,maduro 7 ea* f fifte5 to tw5ty miles 9 circumf]5ce4 ,al?\gh !y 7 only fir/ plant$ 9 ! ye> #aggj1 yet be=e #agif1 :5 ,colombo 0 tak5 by ! ,engli%1 _! annual produce am\nt$ to m ?an #djj1jjj lbs4 ( c9namon1 z mu* z ! dem&s ( ! m>ket requir$4 ,! pr(its mu/ h be5 enorm\s1 = c9namon 0 !n at lea/ t5 times de>] ?an at pres5t1 ! trade be+ exclusively 9 ! h&s ( ! ,dut* ,ea/ ,indian ,company1 :i*1 9 ord] to keep up ! price1 re/rict$ ! production to a c]ta9 quantity1 & wat*$ ov] its monopoly ) ! mo/ jeal\s tyranny4 ,no "o 0 all[$ to plant c9namon or to peel x1 & ! sell+ or import+ ( a s+le /ick 0 puni%$ z a capital (f5ce4 ,s9ce t "t ! cultivation ( ! c9namon laurel hav+ be5 introduc$ into _m o!r tropical l&s1 competition has r$uc$ prices1 & ! spice :i* 0 =m]ly ! ma9 product ( ,ceylon is n[ ( v inf]ior importance4 ,! c9namon-g>d5s1 ^: beauty & luxuriance has be5 s (t5 vaunt$ by travell]s1 h p>tly be5 sold1 p>tly leas$ to private individuals1 & ?\gh less ?an a c5tury has elaps$ s9ce !y 7 =m$ by ! ,dut*1 !y are already becom+ a wild]ness4 ,^? :i* surr\nd ,colombo on ! l& side exhibit ! effects ( a qu>t] ( a c5tury ( neglect1 & produce a feel+ ( disappo9tm5t & melan*oly4 ,! beautiful %rubs :i* furni% ?is spice h be5 left to ! wild gr[? ( nature1 & 9 "s places are entirely supplant$ by an und]gr[? ( jungle1 :ile 9 o!rs a ?ick cov] ( climb+ plants & o!r p>asites conceals !m "u masses ( v]dure & blossom4 ,x w\ld1 h[ev]1 be errone\s to suppose t ! c9namon-g>d5s h be5 univ]sally doom$ to ! same neglect4 ,?us ,pr(essor ,s*m>da1 :o visit$ ,mr4 ,/ew>t's plantation two miles to ! s\? ( ,colombo1 admir$ ! beautiful ord] 9 :i* x 0 kept4 ,a r$di% s&y clay & f9e :ite qu>tz s& =m ! soil ( ! plantation4 ,:ite s& is consid]$ z ! be/ gr\nd = ! c9namon tree to gr[ on1 b x requires an abundance ( ra9 7:i* is nev] want+ 9 ! s\?-we/]n "p ( ! isl&71 mu* sun1 & _m t]mites4 ,= ^! o!rwise s de/ructive creatures d n injure ! c9namon trees1 b r5d] !mselves useful by de/roy+ _m o!r insects4 ,!y consequ5tly rema9 unmole/$1 & ev]y:]e raise _! high conical m\nds 9 ! mid/ ( ! plantation4 ,! aspect ( a well-condition$ c9namon-g>d5 is r monoton\s1 = ?\gh ! trees :5 left to _! full gr[? atta9 a height ( =ty or fifty feet1 yet1 z ! be/ spice is furni%$ by ! %oots t spr+ f ! roots aft] ! *ief /em has be5 remov$1 !y are kept z a k9d ( coppice1 & n all[$ to rise high] ?an t5 feet4 ,nutmegs & cloves1 ! co/ly productions ( ! remote/ isles ( ! ,indian ,ocean1 7 kn[n 9 ,europe = c5turies be=e ! c\ntries :]e !y gr[ _h ev] be5 he>d (4 ,arabian navigators br\ght !m to ,egypt1 :]e !y 7 pur*as$ by ! ,v5etians1 & sold at an enorm\s pr(it to ! nations ( ! ,we/4 ,b1 z is well kn[n1 ! comm]cial gr&eur ( ! ,city ( ! ,lagunes 0 sudd5ly eclips$ aft] ,vasco de ,grama discov]$ ! new m>itime road to ! ,ea/ ,indies1 r\nd ! ,cape ( ,good ,hope 7#adih72 & :51 a few ye>s lat]1 ! c\ntrym5 ( ! great navigator conqu]$ ! ,moluccas 7#aeaa71 !y = a %ort "t monopolis$ ! :ole spice trade mu* m ?an _! pr$ecessors _h ev] done be=e4 ,b "h also1 z 9 ,ceylon1 ! ,portuguese 7 soon oblig$ to yield to a /rong] rival2 = ! ,dut* n[ appe>$ ^u ! sc5e1 & by d9t ( ent]prise & c\rage soon made !mselves ma/]s ( ! ,indian ,ocean4 ,9 #afje !y drove ! ,portuguese f ,amboyna1 & be=e #afba _h elaps$ ! :ole ( ! ,moluccas 7 9 _! possession4 ,five-&-tw5ty ye>s lat]1 ,ceylon also fell into _! h&s1 & ?us !y became ! sole purveyors ( ,europe ) c9namon1 cloves1 & nutmegs4 ,un=tunately1 ! sc&al\s mann] 9 :i* !y misus$ _! p[] ?r[s a d>k %ade ov] _! exploits4 ,= ! bett] to secure ! monopoly ( ! spice trade1 !y decl>$ w> aga9/ nature itself1 all[$ ! trees to gr[ only 9 p>ticul> places1 & extirpat$ !m ev]y:]e else4 ,?us ! plant+ ( ! nutmeg tree 0 conf9$ to ! small isl&s ( ,b&a1 ,lon?oir1 & ,pulo ,aij1 & t ( ! clove to ,amboyna4 ,:]ev] ! trees 7 se5 to gr[ 9 a wild /ate !y 7 unsp>+ly root$ up1 & ! rema9d] ( ! ,moluccas 7 occupi$ & subjugat$ = no o!r reason4 ,! natives 7 treat$ ) unm]ciful cruelty1 & blood fl[$ 9 torr5ts to keep up ! prices ( cloves & nutmegs at an usuri\s height4 ,:5 ! spices accumulat$ 9 too l>ge a quantity = ! m>ket1 !y 7 ?r[n into ! sea or de/roy$ by fire4 ,?us ,m4 ,beaum>e1 a ,fr5* travell]1 relates t on ,june #aj1 #agfj1 he beheld ne> ! ,admiralty at ,am/]dam a blaz+ pile ( c9namons & cloves1 valu$ at f\r millions ( flor9s1 & an equal quantity 0 to be burnt ! next day4 ,! air 0 p]fum$ ) _! delici\s fragrance1 ! ess5tial oils fre$ f _! conf9em5t di/ill$ ov]1 mix+ 9 "o spicy /ream1 :i* fl[$ at ! feet ( ! spectators2 b no "o 0 suff]$ to collect any ( ?is1 or1 on pa9 ( heavy puni%m5t1 to rescue ! smalle/ quantity ( ! spice f ! flames4 ,=tunately ^! di/ress+ sc5es--= x is pa9ful to see man1 "u ! impulse ( an insatiable gre$1 ?us wilfully de/roy+ ! gifts ( ,nature--belong to ! hi/ory ( ! pa/4 ,! reign ( monopoly has ceas$ ev5 9 ! remote ,moluccas1 & _! ports are n[1 at l5g?1 ?r[n op5 to ! comm]ce ( all nations2 = ! spice trees hav+ be5 transplant$ into c\ntries beyond ! control ( ! ,dut*1 ! anci5t sy/em c\ld n possibly be ma9ta9$ any long]4 ,! clove tree belongs to ! f>-spread family ( ! myrtles2 ! small lanceolate ev]gre5 leaves resemble ^? ( ! laurel1 ! fl[]s gr[+ 9 bun*es at ! extremity ( ! bran*es4 ,:5 !y fir/ appe>1 :i* is at ! beg9n+ ( ! ra9y season1 !y are 9 ! =m ( elongat$ gre5i% buds1 f ! extremity ( :i* ! corolla is exp&$1 :i* is ( a delicate pea*-blossom col\r4 ,! corolla hav+ fall5 (f1 ! calyx turns yell[1 & !n r$2 :5 x is beat5 f ! tree1 & dri$ 9 ! sun4 ,if ! fruit be all[$ to rema9 long] on ! tree ! calyx or clove gradually swells1 ! embryo se$ enl>ges1 & ! pung5t prop]ties ( ! clove are 9 great "p dissipat$4 ,! :ole tree is highly aromatic1 & ! foot-/alks ( ! leaves h ne>ly ! same pung5t quality z ! calyx ( ! fl[]s4 #8,clove trees1' says ,sir ,/am=d ,raffles1 #8z an av5ue to a resid5ce1 are p]haps unrivall$--_! noble height1 ! beauty ( _! =m1 ! luxuriance ( _! foliage1 &1 above all1 ! spicy fragrance ) :i* !y p]fume ! air1 produce1 on driv+ ?r\gh a long l9e ( !m1 a degree ( exquisite pleasure only to be enjoy$ 9 ! cle> light atmosph]e ( ! ,ea/]n ,ar*ipelago4' ,9 spite ( ! endeav\rs ( ! ,dut* to conf9e ! nutmeg tree to ! n>r[ prec9cts ( ,b&a1 x has likewise ext5d$ its range n only ov] ,sumatra1 ,mauritius1 ,b\rbon1 & ,ceylon1 b ev5 ov] ! we/]n hemisph]e4 ,x is ( a m maje/ic gr[? ?an ! clove1 z x atta9s a height ( fifty feet1 & ! leaves ( a f9e gre5 on ! upp] surface1 & grey b5ea?1 are m h&some 9 ! outl9e1 & broad] 9 proportion to ! l5g?4 ,:5 ! trees are ab\t n9e ye>s old1 !y beg9 to be>4 ,!y are dici\s1 hav+ male or b>r5 fl[]s ^u "o tree1 & female or f]tile ^u ano!r4 ,! fl[]s ( bo? are small1 :ite1 & bell-%ap$2 ! embryo-fruit appe>+ at ! bottom ( ! female fl[]s 9 ! =m ( a little r$di% knob4 ,:5 ripe1 x resembles 9 appe>ance & size a small pea*1 & !n ! out] r9d1 :i* is ab\t half an in* ?ick1 bur/s at ! side1 & discloses a %9+ black nut1 :i* seems ! d>k] f ! contra/ ( ! leafy network ( a f9e r$ col\r ) :i* x is envelop$4 ,! latt] =ms ! ,mace ( comm]ce1 & hav+ be5 laid to dry 9 ! %ade = a %ort "t1 is pack$ 9 bags & press$ toge!r v tightly4 ,illu/ration3 ,,nutmeg4 ,! %ell ( ! nut is l>g] & h>d] ?an t ( ! filb]t1 & c\ld n1 9 ! /ate 9 :i* x is ga!r$1 be brok5 )\t injur+ ! nut4 ,on t acc\nt ! nuts are successively dri$ 9 ! sun & !n by fire-heat1 till ! k]nel %r9ks s mu* z to rattle 9 ! %ell1 :i* is !n easily brok54 ,al?\gh n s co/ly z cloves or c9namon1 pepp] is ( a mu* great] comm]cial value1 z its consumption is at lea/ a hundr$ times great]4 ,x gr[s on a beautiful v9e1 :i*1 incapable ( support+ itself1 tw9es r\nd poles or mango & o!r trees ( /raight high /ems4 ,z ^! are /ripp$ ( ! l[] bran*es1 ! v9e embraces ! trunk1 cov]+ x ) elegant fe/oons & ri* bun*es ( fruit 9 ! /yle ( ! ,italian v9ey>ds4 ,illu/ration3 ,,pepp] ,,plant4 ,! leaf ( ! pepp] plant is l>ge1 resembl+ t ( ! ivy1 & ( a bright gre52 ! blossoms appe> 9 ,june1 soon aft] ! comm5cem5t ( ! ra9s2 !y are small1 ( a gre5i% :ite1 & are foll[$ by ! pung5t b]ries1 :i* hang 9 l>ge bun*es1 resembl+ 9 %ape ^? ( grapes1 b ! fruit gr[s di/9ct on little /alks l currants4 ,?is valuable spice gr[s *iefly on ! ,malab> ,coa/1 9 ,sumatra1 ,borneo1 ,java1 ,s+apore2 its cultivation has also be5 introduc$ 9 ,cay5ne & ! ,we/ ,indies4 ,! black & :ite sorts ( pepp] are bo? ! produce ( ! same plant4 ,! be/ :ite pepp]s are suppos$ to be ! f9e/ b]ries1 :i* drop f ! tree1 &1 ly+ "u x1 become some:at blea*$ by exposure to wea!r2 ! great] "p ( ! :ite pepp] us$ z a condim5t is1 h[ev]1 ! black m]ely /eep$ 9 wat]1 & decorticat$1 by :i* means ! pung5cy & real value ( ! spice are dim9i%$2 b hav+ a fair] & m uni=m appe>ance :5 ?us prep>$1 x fet*es a high] price4 ,jamaica is ! *ief seat ( ! magnific5t myrtle 7,myrtus pim5ta71 :i* furni%es ! pim5to ( comm]ce4 ,?is beautiful tree gr[s to ! height ( ab\t ?irty feet1 ) a smoo?1 br[n trunk1 & %9+ gre5 leaves resembl+ ^? ( ! bay4 ,9 ,july & ,augu/ a pr(usion ( :ite fl[]s1 fill+ ! air ) _! delici\s od\rs1 =ms a v pleas+ contra/ to ! d>k foliage ( its wide-spread+ bran*es4 ,x gr[s spontane\sly 9 _m p>ts ( ! isl&1 p>ticul>ly on ! nor!rn side1 9 high spots ne> ! coa/4 ,:5 a new plantation is to be =m$1 no regul> plant+ or s[+ takes place1 =1 z ,edw>ds 7#8,hi/ory ( ,jamaica'7 obs]ves1 #8! pim5to tree is purely a *ild ( ,nature1 & seems to mock all ! lab\rs ( man 9 8 endeav\rs to ext5d or improve its gr[?2 n "o attempt 9 fifty to propagate ! "y plants1 or to raise !m f ! se$s 9 p>ts ( ! c\ntry :]e x is n f\nd gr[+ spontane\sly1 hav+ succe$$4 ,= ?is reason1 a piece ( l& is *os51 ei!r 9 ! neighb\rhood ( a plantation already =m$1 or 9 a "p ( ! woodl& :]e ! pim5to-myrtles are scatt]$ 9 a native /ate4 ,! l& is !n cle>$ ( all wood b ^! trees1 :i* are left /&+1 & ! fell$ timb] is all[$ to rema91 :]e x falls to decay1 & p]i%es4 ,9 ! c\rse ( a ye>1 "y pim5to plants are f\nd spr++ up on all p>ts ( ! l&1 produc$1 x is suppos$1 9 consequ5ce ( ! ripe b]ries hav+ be5 scatt]$ !re by ! birds1 :ile ! pro/rate trees protect & %ade ! t5d] se$l+s4 ,at ! end ( two ye>s ! l& is ?or\ghly cle>$1 & none b ! mo/ vigor\s plants1 :i* come to maturity 9 ab\t sev5 ye>s1 are left /&+4' ,! b]ries are c>efully pick$ :ile yet gre51 s9ce1 :5 suff]$ to rip51 !y lose _! pung5cy4 ,"o p]son on ! tree ga!rs ! small bran*es1 & ?ree o!rs1 usually wom5 & *ildr51 f9d full employm5t 9 pick+ ! b]ries f !m4 ,! produce is !n expos$ to ! sun = ab\t a week1 :5 ! b]ries lose _! gre5 hue & become ( a r$di% br[n4 ,:5 p]fectly dry1 !y are 9 a fit /ate = exportation4 ,9 fav\rable seasons1 :i*1 h[ev]1 seldom occur above once 9 five ye>s1 ! pim5to crop is enorm\s1 a s+le tree hav+ be5 kn[n to yield "o hundr$weight ( ! dri$ spice4 ,f its comb9+ ! flav\r & prop]ties ( _m ( ! ori5tal aromatics1 pim5to has d]iv$ its popul> "n ( allspice1 &1 f its be+ *eap] ?an black pepp]1 its consumption is v great4 ,illu/ration3 ,,manti*ora ,,mygaloides4 ,,*apt] ,,xviii4 ,,tropical ,,insects1 ,,spid]s1 ,,& ,,scorpions4 ,gradual increase ( ,insect ,life on advanc+ t[>ds ! ,l9e--,! ,h]cules ,beetle--,! ,golia?--,! ,inca ,beetle--,! ,walk+-leaf1 & ,walk+-/ick ,insects--,! ,soo?say]--,lum9\s ,beetles-- ,tropical ,spid]s--,_! gaudy col\rs--,trap-door ,spid]s--,enemies ( ! ,spid]s--,mortal ,combat betwe5 a ,spid] & a ,cockroa*-- ,tropical ,scorpions--,dreadful effects ( _! /+4 ,on advanc+ f ! temp]ate regions to ! l9e1 we f9d ! insects gradually increas+ ) ! multiplicity ( plants1 & at l5g? atta9+ ! greate/ size1 brilliancy ( col\r1 & v>iety ( =m 9 ^? tropical l&s :]e moi/ure comb9es ) heat 9 cov]+ ! gr\nd ) a d5se & ev]la/+ vegetation4 ,our l>ge/ insects are inde$ m]e pygmies :5 comp>$ ) _! tropical relatives4 ,we h no tig]-beetle to equal ! f]oci\s ,manti*ora ( ,s\? ,africa1 :i*1 hid+ b5ea? /ones f ! t]rible gl>e ( ! sun1 d>ts quickly f its place ( concealm5t ^u its ill-fat$ prey2 nor a /ag-beetle ( ! size ( ! ,odontolabris ,cuv]a ( ,*9a & ,nor!rn ,india4 ,our l>ge/ dung-fe$+ ,lamellicorns look b small ne> ! ,african ,copris ,hamadryas2 & our cock*af]1 ?\gh conspicu\s among our native insects1 is a dw>f :5 confront$ ) ! ,leucopholis bimaculata ( ,india1 :i*1 if x be voraci\s 9 proportion to its size1 mu/ de/roy a va/ am\nt ( vegetation 9 ! c\rse ( its long l>val exi/5ce4 ,! ,golia? beetles ( ! coa/ ( ,gu9ea1 are truly des]v+ ( _! "n1 & 9 torrid ,am]ica ! colossal ,h]cules beetle atta9s a l5g? ( five1 or ev5 six in*es4 ,?\gh b little is yet kn[n ( its economy1 x mo/ likely subsi/s ^u putresc5t wood1 & evid5tly leads a tree life1 l its relations--! ,elephant1 ! ,neptune1 ! ,typhon1 ! ,hector1 & ! ,m>s beetles-- ^: v names indicate t !y are #8fir/-rate l9]s' 9 ! insect _w4 ,all ^! beetles excavate burr[s 9 ! e>?1 :]e !y conceal !mselves dur+ ! day1 or live 9 ! decompos$ trunks ( trees1 & are g5]ally ( a d>k ri* br[n or *e/nut col\r4 ,on ! approa* ( night !y run ab\t ! footpa?s 9 woods1 or fly ar\nd ! trees to a great height ) a l\d humm+ noise4 ,resembl+ ! l>ge h]bivor\s quadrup$s by _! comp>ative size & horn-l processes1 !y are /ill fur!r l !m 9 _! h>mless nature1 & ?us des]ve 9 m ?an "o respect to be call$ ! elephants among ! insect tribes4 ,illu/ration3 ,,odontolabris ,,cuv]a4 ,illu/ration3 ,,copris ,,hamadryas4 ,illu/ration3 ,,leucopholis ,,bimaculata4 ,_m ( ! tropical dragon-flies1 gras%opp]s1 butt]flies1 & mo?s are ( no less colossal dim5sions 9 _! sev]al ord]s ?an ! giants among ! beetles4 ,! ,libellula lucretia1 a ,s\? ,am]ican dragon-fly1 measures five in*es & a half 9 l5g?1 & ! c9namon-eat+ ,atlas-mo? ( ,ceylon (t5 rea*es ! dim5sions ( ne>ly a foot 9 ! /ret* ( its sup]ior w+s4 ,! names ( _m o!r species conspicu\s by _! size might be add$2 b ^! examples suffice to %[ ! enorm\s proportions atta9$ by insects 9 ! w>m] regions ( ! globe4 ,9 ! tropical zone1 :]e ! prodigality ( life multiplies ! enemies :i* e creature has to enc\nt]1 we may naturally expect to f9d ! insects extremely well provid$ ) bo? passive & active means ( def5ce4 ,_m s closely resemble 9 col\r ! soil or object on :i* !y are g5]ally f\nd1 z to escape ev5 ! eye ( a hungry enemy4 ,! w+s ( sev]al ,brazilian mo?s appe> l )]$ leaves t h be5 gnaw$ r\nd _! m>g9s by insects2 & :5 ^! mo?s are di/urb$1 in/ead ( fly+ away1 !y fall ^u ! gr\nd l ! leaf :i* !y resemble1 s t x is difficult1 if n impossible1 on su* occasions to "k :at !y really are4 ,illu/ration3 ,,phyllium4 ,! illusion is /ill m complete :5 ! lik5ess ( =m is jo9$ to t ( col\r1 z 9 ! walk+-leaf & walk+-/ick insects4 ,"s1 ( an enorm\s l5g?1 look s exactly l sl5d] dead twigs cov]$ ) b>k1 t _! insect nature c only be discov]$ by m]e accid5t--^u be+ h&l$ !y feign dea?1 & _! legs are (t5 knobb$1 l ! )]$ buds ( trees2 "s resemble liv+ twigs1 & are gre52 o!rs su* z are decay$1 & are !re=e col\r$ br[n2 ! w+s ( _m put on ! resemblance ( dry & crumpl$ leaves1 :ile ^? ( o!rs are vivid gre5-- 9 exact accordance ) ! plants !y respectively inhabit4 ,?is highly rem>kable family consi/s ( ! h]bivor\s ,phasmas & ,phylliums--! =m] ( :i* h a ?9 twig-l %ape1 :ile ! latt] h an enl>g$ body--& ( ! c>niv]\s ,mantides1 or soo?say]s4 ,z ! ,mantis is sl[ & )\t mu* muscul> en]gy1 & its organisation requires a l>ge supply ( food1 ,nature has disguis$ x "u ! =m ( a plant1 ! bett] to deceive its victims4 ,l a cat approa*+ a m\se1 x moves almo/ imp]ceptibly along1 & /eals t[>ds its prey1 fe>ful ( putt+ x to flight4 ,:5 suffici5tly ne>1 ! =e legs are sudd5ly d>t$ out to _! full l5g?1 & seize ! doom$ insect1 :i* va9ly endeav\rs to extricate itself2 ! =mation ( ! =e leg enabl+ ! tibia to be s clos$ on ! %>p edge ( ! ?igh z to amputate any sl5d] sub/ance br\ght )9 its grasp1 & to make ev5 an entomologi/ rep5t a too ha/y seizure ( 8 prize4 ,! ,mantis1 by ! attitude x assumes :5 lurk+ = its prey or advanc+ ^u x--:i* is done by ! support ( ! f\r po/]ior legs only1 :il/ ! head & pro?orax are rais$ p]p5dicul>ly f ! body1 & ! ant]ior legs are fold$ 9 front--greatly resembles a p]son pray+4 ,h5ce1 9 ,france x is call$ ,le ,pr*eur1 or ,le ,prie ,dieu2 ! ,turk says x po9ts to ,mecca2 & sev]al ,african tribes pay x religi\s obs]vances4 ,9 reality1 h[ev]1 its f]ocity is great1 & ! /rong] prey+ on ! weak] ( _! own species1 unm]cifully cut !m to pieces4 ,illu/ration3 ,,mantis4 ,)9 ! space ( a week1 ,pr(essor ,burmei/] saw a ,mantis dev\r daily "s doz5s ( flies1 & occasionally l>ge gras%opp]s & "y frogs1 consum+1 n[ & !n1 liz>ds ?ree times its own l5g?1 z well z _m l>ge fat cat]pill>s4 ,h5ce x may be judg$ :at ravages ^! /rangely-=m$ creatures mu/ cause among all weak] be+s :i* incauti\sly approa* !m1 & t1 f> f be+ ! sa9ts1 !y are1 9 reality1 ! tig]s ( ! insect _w4 ,among ! organic m>vels ( ! innoc5t h]bivor\s ,phylliums1 _! se$-l eggs mu/ be m5tion$2 = ! wond]ful provision ( ,nature 9 giv+ ! p>5ts a plant-l =m ext5ds ev5 to _! prog5y1 9 ord] to secure !m f simil> dang]s4 ,?\gh g5]ally tropical1 yet ,van ,diem5's ,l& possesses a gigantic walk+-/ick1 or ,phasma1 ! body ( :i* is eight in*es long2 & ! ,mantis religiosa is f\nd all ov] ,s\!rn ,europe4 ,! leaf-l =m :i* r5d]s ! ,phylliums "o ( ! wond]s ( entomology1 appe>s likewise 9 o!r insects4 ,?us1 9 ! ,diactor bil9eatus1 a native ( ,brazil1 ! h9d legs h s+ul> leaf-l app5dages to _! tibial jo9ts2 & 9 ! ,javanese ,mormolyce1 a beetle rem>kable = its extreme flatness & ! elongation ( its head1 we f9d ! upp] w+s spread+ out 9 ! =m ( broad leaves4 ,! long hairs1 /iff bri/les1 %>p sp9es1 & h>d tub]cul> prom95ces ) :i* _m cat]pill>s are bri/l$ & /udd$1 are a mo/ effectual means ( def5ce1 & (t5 prove a griev\s annoyance to ! entomologi/1 f _! poison\s or /++ prop]ties4 ,mr4 ,swa9son once f9d+ 9 ,brazil a cat]pill> ( a beautiful black col\r1 ) yell[ radiat$ sp9es1 & be+ anxi\s to secure ! prize1 incauti\sly took hold ( x ) ! nak$ h&2 b s in/antane\s & s viol5t 0 ! pa9 :i* foll[$1 t he 0 oblig$ to return home4 ,e device t c\ld be ?\ght ( to allay ! it*+ produc$ by ! v5om\s hairs ( ?is creature 7 9 turn resort$ to1 ) little or no effect = sev]al h\rs1 nor _h x entirely ceas$ on ! foll[+ morn+4 ,illu/ration3 ,,javanese ,,mormolyce4 ,?\gh ! great majority ( lum9\s animals are m>9e1 frequ5tly light+ up ! break+ wave ) millions ( mov+ atoms1 or spread+ ov] ! bea* l a %eet ( fire1#bj yet sev]al insects are also end[$ ) ! same wond]ful prop]ty4 ,! ,european gl[-worms & fire-flies1 sp>kl+ on ! h$ge-r[s1 or fly+ 9 ! summ] air1 af=d a *>m+ spectacle2 b _! brilliancy is f> surpass$ by t ( ! phosphoresc5t beetles ( ! torrid zone4 ,?us ! ,cocujas ( ,s\? ,am]ica1 :i* emits its light f two little transp>5t tub]cles on ! sides ( ! ?orax1 gl[s ) su* int5sity t a p]son may ) great ease read ! smalle/ pr9t by ! phosphoresc5ce ( "o ( ^! insects1 if held betwe5 ! f+]s & gradually mov$ along ! l9es ) ! lum9\s spots above ! lett]s2 b if eight or t5 ( !m are put into a phial ! light w be suffici5tly good to admit ( writ+ by x4 ,illu/ration3 ,,cocujas4 ,! ,indian ,ar*ipelago is equally ri* 9 lum9\s insects4 ,! ,podada tree1 ! ornam5t ( mo/ ( ! riv] banks ( ,borneo1 has a rem>kably elegant foliage ( a light gre5 col\r4 ,rajah ,brooke#ba describes ^! trees illum9at$ by ! fire-flies 9 c\ntless numb]s z a mo/ en*ant+ sight1 & resembl+ a fire-"w by ! con/ant motion ( ! light4 ,on ! ,sam>ahan he sometimes saw ea* side ( ! riv] lit by a blaze ( ^! beautiful little insects4 ,9 ! woods ( ,s>awak ,mr4 ,adams obs]v$ a spl5did gl[-worm 7,lampyris71 ea* segm5t ( ! body illum9at$ ) ?ree l9es ( t9y lamps1 ! lum9\s spots on ! back be+ situat$ at ! po/]ior "p ( ! segm5t>y r+s on ! m$ian l9e1 :ile ^? along ! sides ( ! animal 7 plac$ imm$iately bel[ ! /omates or spiracula1 ea* spiraculum hav+ "o bright spot4 ,?is v beautiful insect 0 f\nd %9+ z ! d>kness 0 com+ on1 crawl+ on ! n>r[ pa?way1 & gl[+ among ! dead damp wood & rott5 leaves4 ,:5 plac$ ar\nd ! f+]1 x resembl$ 9 beauty & brilliancy a sup]b diamond r+4 ,! sp>kl+ effulg5ce ( ! tropical ,elat]s is frequ5tly made use ( by ! fair sex1 z an equally s+ul> & /rik+ ornam5t4 ,! ladies ( ! ,havana atta* !m to _! clo!s on occasions ( fe/ivity1 & ! ,indian danc+ girls (t5 we> !m 9 _! hair4 ,9 ,prescott's #8,conque/ ( ,mexico' we are told t1 9 #aebj1 :5 ! ,spani>ds visit$ t c\ntry1 ! w&]+ sp>ks ( ! ,elat]1 #8se5 9 ! d>kness ( ! night1 7 conv]t$ by _! excit$ imag9ations into an army ) mat*locks2' & on ano!r occasion ^! phosphoresc5t insects caus$ ,briti% troops to retreat3 = :5 ,sir ,john ,cav5di% & ,sir ,rob]t ,dudley fir/ l&$ 9 ! ,we/ ,indies1 & saw at night an innum]able quantity ( lights mov+ ab\t1 !y fanci$ t ! ,spani>ds 7 approa*+ ) an ov]:elm+ =ce1 & ha/ily re-emb>k$ be=e _! imag9>y foe4 ,a creature1 half ( ^: body is g5]ally fix$ to ! o!r by a m]e ?read1 ^: s(t sk9 is unable to resi/ ! lea/ pressure1 & ^: limbs are s loosely atta*$ to ! body z to be torn (f by ! slighte/ degree ( =ce1 w\ld seem utt]ly incapable ( protect+ its own life & secur+ t ( its prog5y4 ,su*1 h[ev]1 is ! physical condition ( ! spid]s1 :o w\ld long s9ce h be5 extirpat$ if ,nature _h n provid$ !m ) ! p[] ( secret+ two liquids1 ! "o a v5om eject$ by _! m&ibles1 ! o!r ( a glut9\s nature1 transud$ by papill at ! end ( _! abdom54 ,^! two liquids amply supply ! want ( all o!r weapons ( attack or def5ce1 & enable !m to hold _! own aga9/ a ho/ ( enemies4 ,) ! =m] !y in/antly p>alyse insects mu* /rong] & mu* m =midable 9 appe>ance ?an !mselves2 :ile ) ! latt] !y sp9 ^? ?reads :i* s]ve !m 9 s _m ways--to weave _! wond]ful webs1 to trav]se ! air1 to m\nt v]tically1 to drop un9jur$1 to con/ruct ! h>d cocoons int5d$ to protect _! eggs aga9/ _! numb]less enemies1 or to produce ! s(t d[n :i* is to pres]ve !m f ! cold4 ,prey+ on o!r insect tribes1 :i* !y attack ) ! f]ocity ( ! tig]1 or await 9 _! sn>es ) ! pati5t artifice ( ! lynx1 ! spid]s may naturally be expect$ to be mo/ num]\s 9 ! torrid zone1 :]e ,nature has provid$ !m ) ! greate/ abundance & v>iety ( food4 ,!re also1 :]e s _m beetles1 flies1 & mo?s atta9 a size unkn[n 9 temp]ate regions1 we f9d ! spid]s gr[+ to simil> gigantic dim5sions1 & =m+ webs proportion$ to ! bulk ( ! victims :i* !y are int5d$ to ensn>e4 ,9 "s p>ts ( ,makalolo1 ,dr4 ,liv+/one saw great numb]s ( a l>ge beautiful yell[-spott$ spid]1 ! webs ( :i* 7 ab\t a y>d 9 diamet]4 ,! l9es on :i* ^! webs 7 spun1 ext5d$ f "o tree to ano!r1 & 7 z ?ick z co>se ?read4 ,! fibres radiat$ f a c5tral po9t1 :]e ! insect wait$ = its prey4 ,! webs 7 plac$ p]p5dicul>ly1 & a common occurr5ce 9 walk+ 0 to get ! face envelop$ 9 !m1 z a lady is 9 a veil4 ,by means ( _! mon/r\s webs _m giant-spid]s ( ! tropical zone are enabl$ to entangle n only ! l>ge/ butt]flies & mo?s1 b ev5 small birds4 ,"s ,mexican species ext5d su* /rong nets across ! pa?ways1 t !y /rike (f ! hat ( ! pass]-by2 9 ,s5egal spid]s sp9 ?reads s /rong z to be able to be> a weight ( sev]al ounces1 & 9 ! =e/s ( ,java1 ,sir ,george ,/aunton saw spid]-webs ( s /rong a texture t x requir$ a %>p knife to cut "o's way ?r\gh !m2 & _m o!r simil> examples might be m5tion$4 ,^! l>ge spid]s s tempt+ly susp5d$ 9 mid-air 9 ! =e/ glades1 seem v mu* expos$ to ! attacks ( birds1 b 9 _m cases x has pleas$ ,nature to inve/ !m ) l>ge angul> sp9es /ick+ out ( _! bodies 9 e k9d ( fa%ion4 ,"s are s protect$ by ^! long prickles t _! bodies resemble a m9iature #8*evaux de frise1' & c\ld n by any possibility be swall[$ by a bird )\t produc+ a v unpleasant s5sation 9 8 ?roat4 ,"o v rem>kable species 7,ga/]acan?a arcuata7 has two enorm\s recurv$ conical sp9es1 proce$+ upw>ds f ! po/]ior "p ( ! body1 & sev]al times long] ?an ! entire spid]4 ,o!r ,arane1 to :om ^! means ( def5ce h be5 d5i$1 are enabl$ by _! col\r to escape ! attacks ( _m enemies1 or to deceive ! vigilance ( _m ( _! victims4 ,?us1 ^? t sp5d _! lives among ! fl[]s & foliage ( ! trees are1 9 g5]al1 delicately & beautifully m>k$ ) gre51 orange1 black1 & yell[1 :ile ^? :i* frequ5t gloomy places are clo!d ) a d>k-col\r$ & d+y g>b1 9 accordance ) _! habits4 ,9 ! =e/s ab\t ,cald]as1 9 ! ,philipp9e ,ar*ipelago1 ,mr4 ,adams saw h&somely col\r$ species ( ,!ridia cr\*+ among ! foliage ( ! trees3 :ile numb]s ( ! same g5us ( a black col\r 7 runn+ actively ab\t among ! dry dead leaves t /rew$ ! gr\nd1 look+1 at a little di/ance1 l odd-%ap$ ants1 & no d\bt deceiv+ _m an antagoni/ by ?is appe>ance4 ,"o species1 :i* knew x 0 be+ wat*$1 plac$ itself ^u a diseas$ leaf1 :]e x rema9$ q /ation>y until aft] ! dep>ture ( ! naturali/1 :o1 _h he n se5 ! sidelong movem5t ( ! cunn+ little creature 9 ! fir/ in/ance1 w\ld n h be5 able to di/+ui% its body f ! surface ( ! leaf4 ,:ile1 9 ?is case1 dulness ( col\r s]v$ z a def5ce1 ! vividly-col\r$ spid]s t live among ! foliage & fl[]s no d\bt attract _m flies & insects by reason ( _! gaudily-t9t$ bodies4 ,"o ( ! mo/ rem>kable in/ances ( ! h>mony ( col\r betwe5 ! ,arane & _! usual haunts 0 notic$ by ,mr4 ,adams among d5se ?ickets =m$ by ! ,abrus precatoria1 :]e he f\nd a spid] ) a black abdom5 m>k$ on ea* side ) sc>let1 ?us resembl+ ! col\rs ( ! se$s ( ! ,abrus1 s well kn[n to *ildr5 "u ! "n ( #8black-a-moor beauties4' ,an exception to ! g5]al rule is1 h[ev]1 f\nd 9 ^? v l>ge & p[]ful species :i*1 if n r5d]$ some:at conspicu\s to ! sight ( o!r insects1 might d too mu* damage to ! tribes :i* !y keep 9 *eck4 ,mo/ ( ^!1 !re=e1 h ! ?orax & abdom5 m>g9$ ) a light col\r t contra/s /rongly ) t ( _! bodies1 &1 9 _m cases1 gives timely w>n+ ( _! approa*4 ,! ,european spid]s h g5]ally a v repulsive appe>ance1 :ile _m ( ! tropical species are mo/ spl5didly ornam5t$1 or r illum9at$1 _m ( !m by ! vividness ( _! col\rs resembl+ ! gaudy missals pa9t$ by monks 9 ! ,middle ,ages4 ,?us1 among ! ,epeiras ( ! ,philipp9e ,isl&s1 are f\nd :ite figures on a r$ gr\nd2 r$1 yell[1 & black1 9 alt]nate /reaks2 orange m>bl$ ) br[n1 light gre5 ) :ite occelli1 yell[ ) light br[n fe/oons1 or a%-col\r$ & *e/nut bodies ) cresc5ts1 horse-%oes1 ,*9ese *>act]s1 & grotesque hi]oglyphics ( e description4 ,un=tunately1 ^! col\rs1 lu/r\s & metallic z ! fea!rs ( ! humm+-bird1 are1 unlike ! bright col\rs ( ! beetle1 totally dep5d5t on ! life ( ! insect :i* !y beautify1 s t x is impossible to pres]ve !m4 ,:ile mo/ spid]s obta9 _! food ei!r by pati5tly wait+ 9 ambu% or by cat*+ x ) a b\nd1 ! enorm\s mygales1 or trap-door spid]s1 run ab\t ) great spe$ 9 & out1 beh9d & ar\nd e object1 se>*+ = :at !y may dev\r1 & f _! size & rapid motions excit+ ! horror ( e /rang]4 ,_! body1 :i* sometimes atta9s a l5g? ( ?ree in*es1 :ile _! legs embrace a circle ( half a foot 9 diamet]1 is cov]$ all ov] ) br[n1 r$di% br[n1 or black hair1 :i* gives !m a fun]eal appe>ance1 :ile _! long fangs arm$ ) %>p hooks proclaim at once :at =midable antagoni/s !y mu/ be to e insect t comes )9 _! rea*4 ,?\gh "s species are f\nd 9 ,s\!rn ,europe1 9 ,*ili1 or at ! ,cape1 yet !y are *iefly inhabitants ( ! torrid zone1 bo? 9 ! old & ! new _w4 ,"s ( !m weave cells betwe5 ! leaves1 9 ! holl[s ( trees or rocks1 :ile o!rs dig deep tubul> holes 9 ! e>?1 :i* !y cov] ov] ) a lid1 or r ) a door =m$ ( p>ticles ( e>? cem5t$ by silk5 fibres1 & closely resembl+ ! surr\nd+ gr\nd4 ,?is door or valve is unit$ by a s+le h+e to ! entrance at its upp] side1 & is s balanc$ t1 :5 pu%$ up1 x %uts aga9 by its own weight2 nay1 :at is /ill m admirable1 on ! int]ior side opposite to ! h+e a s]ies ( little holes may be p]ceiv$1 into :i* ! mygale introduces its claws to keep x %ut1 %\ld any enemy endeav\r to op5 x by =ce4 ,! int]ior ( ! ne/1 :i* is sometimes n9e in*es deep1 is l9$ ) a d\ble coat ( tape/ry1 ! "o ne>e/ ! wall1 :i* is ( a co>s] tissue1 be+ cov]$ ) a pure :ite silk5 sub/ance l pap]4 ,new-com]s into ! c\ntry :i* ! trap-door spid] inhabits1 are (t5 z surpris$ z ,ali ,baba 9 ! #8,=ty ,?ieves' by see+ ! gr\nd op51 a little lid lift$ up1 & a grim black-hair$ spid] pe] ab\t z if to reconnoitre ! position be=e sally+ out ( its =tress4 ,at ! lea/ movem5t on ! "p ( ! spectator1 d[n drops ! spid] disappe>+ into its hole1 ! door closes & ! a/oni%$ obs]v]1 unable to f9d its traces 9 ! app>5tly unbrok5 soil d\bts :e!r 8 eyes h n deceiv$ him4 ,no?+ %ort ( actual viol5ce w induce ! trap-door spid] to vacate ! premises x has s admirably con/ruct$4 ,x holds on ) all its might & w p]mit ! e>? to be excavat$ ar\nd its burr[ & ! :ole ne/ to be remov$ )\t des]t+ its home4 ,b all its en]gy vani%es z soon z x is remov$ f ! burr[ x s p]t9aci\sly def5d$2 x !n loses all its activity1 rema9s fix$ to ! spot z if /upifi$1 or at ! be/ walks languidly ab\t l "o :o has lo/ all t made exi/5ce valuable4 ,at ,cald]a1 ,mr4 ,adams obs]v$ a d+y little species ( spid] ( ! g5us ,clubiona1 conceal+ itself 9 v snug retreats =m$ out ( a dead leaf1 roll$ r\nd 9 ! %ape ( a cyl9d]1 l9$ ) a s(t silk5 tissue1 & clos$ at "o end by means ( a /rong wov5 bolt-door4 ,:5 hunt$1 x 0 amus+ to see ! fright5$ little creatures run = protection into _! t9y ca/les1 :]e !y w\ld d\btless be safe f ! attacks ( birds1 ow+ to ! leaves n be+ di/+ui%able f o!rs t /rew ! gr\nd4 ,all species ( spid]s are gift$ ) an admirable mat]nal in/9ct1 & resort to v>i\s me?ods = ! purpose ( secur+ _! cocoons4 ,! ,!ridion1 :5 a seizure ( ! preci\s burd5 is ?reat5$1 tumbles toge!r ) x to ! gr\nd1 & rema9s motionless1 :ile ! ,?or9sa cov]s x ) its body1 & :5 robb$ ( x1 w&]s ab\t disconsolate4 ,9 a =e/ ( ! ,sooloo ,isl&s1 ,mr4 ,adams f\nd ! gr\nd lit]ally ov]run ) a small black agile species ( ,lycosa1 _m ( :i* _h a :ite flatt5$ globose cocoon affix$ to ! end ( _! abdom54 ,x 0 mo/ amus+ to wat* ! c>e ) :i* ^! jeal\s mo!rs protect$ ! cradles ( _! little ones1 all[+ !mselves to fall into ! h&s ( ! enemy r ?an be robb$ ( ! silk5 ne/s t conta9$ !m4 ,if ! spid]s are at w> ) all o!r insects1 & contribute to keep !m )9 b\nds by ! de/ruction !y cause among _! ranks1 !y 9 _! turn are sorely p]secut$ creatures4 ,monkeys1 squirrels1 liz>ds1 tortoises1 frogs1 & toads cat* & dev\r !m :]ev] !y c4 ,9 ,java & ,sumatra1 we ev5 f9d a family ( sp>r[s nam$ ,ara*no!r1 f _! liv+ almo/ exclusively on spid]s4 ,arm$ ) a prodigi\sly long recurv$ & sl5d] beak1 ^! birds "k h[ to pursue !m & drag !m =? f ! mo/ obscure recesses4 ,x is among/ ! insects1 h[ev]1 t ! spid]s h to fe> _! mo/ num]\s & =midable enemies4 ,indep5d5tly ( ^? :i* !y f9d 9 _! own class1 ! c5tip$es seize !m beyond ! possibility ( escape2 & sev]al species ( wasps1 m savage & poison\s ?an !mselves1 w ru% ^u spid]s eight times _! size & weight1 & b5umb+ !m ) a /+1 be> !m (f to _! ne/s1 to s]ve z food = _! l>v4 ,o!rs attack ! spid]s 9 _! prog5y4 ,! ,pimpla ,ara*nitor pi]ces ) its invisible gimlet ! t5d] sk9 ( ! spid]'s egg1 &1 )\t te>+ x1 introduces its own eggs into ! liquid4 ,! pimpla's egg soon comes to maturity1 & ! l>va dev\rs ! sub/ance ( t ( ! spid]1 f :5ce a w+$ insect bur/s =?--a ph5om5on :i* made "s naturali/s1 too ha/y to judge f appe>ances1 believe t spid]s 7 able to procreate f\r w+$ flies4 ,not)/&+ ! disgu/ or horror :i* !y g5]ally inspire1 ! spid]s are1 ) v r>e exceptions1 by no means injuri\s to man4 ,h[ev] promptly _! v5om may act ^u insects1 ev5 t ( ! l>ge/ species ( ,nor!rn ,europe produces1 on com+ into contact ) our sk91 no pa9 or inflammation equall+ 9 virul5ce t ( ! wasp1 ! bee1 ! gnat1 or o!r insects ( a /ill small] size4 ,! giant spid]s ( a sunni] sky1 arm$ ) m =midable weapons1 naturally produce a m pa9ful /+2 b ev5 "h ! effects h be5 mu* exagg]at$4 ,9 ! c\ntry ( ! ,makalolo1 ,dr4 ,liv+/one1 feel+ some?+ runn+ across 8 =ehead z he 0 fall+ asleep1 put up 8 h& to wipe x (f1 & 0 %>ply /ung1 bo? on ! h& & head2 ! pa9 0 v acute4 ,on obta9+ a light1 he f\nd t x _h be5 inflict$ by a light-col\r$ spid] ab\t half an in* 9 l5g?2 b "o ( ! negroes hav+ cru%$ x ) 8 f+]s1 he _h no opportunity ( exam9+ :e!r ! pa9 _h be5 produc$ by poison f a /+1 or f its m&ibles4 ,no rem$y 0 appli$1 & ! pa9 ceas$ 9 ab\t two h\rs4 ,if ?us1 among ! _m species ( spid]s1 h>dly a s+le "o may be said to be =midable to man1 ! indirect s]vices :i* !y r5d] him--by dim9i%+ ! numb] ( noxi\s insects--are f> f inconsid]able4 ,9 sev]al c\ntries :]e insects cause great ravages1 ! s]vices ( ! spid]s are duly appreciat$4 ,?us 9 ! ,we/ ,indies1 a l>ge & =midable trap-door spid]1 :i* w\ld make a ,european />t back ) horror1 is look$ ^u ) pleasure by ! isl&]s ( ! torrid zone1 :o respect x z a sacr$ animal1 by no means to be di/urb$ or h>m$1 z x deliv]s !m f ! cockroa*es1 :i* o!rwise w\ld ov]run _! dwell+s4 ,^? :o d n possess ^! spid]s take good c>e to pur*ase & transport !m into _! h\ses1 expect+ f !m simil> s]vices to ^? we d]ive f a good dome/ic cat4 ,! spectacle ( a trap-door spid] b\nd+ on a cockroa*1 ) all ! f]ocity ( a tig] spr++ on its prey1 w\ld no d\bt h all ! int]e/ ( a bull-fight if ! dim9utive size ( ! combatants 7 swell$ to m ample proportions4 ,mr4 ,e4 ,lay>d has describ$ "o ( ^! enc\nt]s :i* he witness$ ne> a ru9$ temple 9 ,ceylon4 ,:5 ab\t a y>d ap>t1 ea* ( ! enemies disc]n$ ! o!r & /ood /ill1 ! spid] ) 8 legs slightly b5t & 8 body rais$1 ! cockroa* confront+ him1 & direct+ 8 ant5n ) a re/less undulation t[>ds 8 enemy4 ,! spid]1 by /eal?y movem5ts1 approa*$ to )9 a few in*es1 & paus$1 bo? p>ties eye+ ea* o!r int5tly2 !n sudd5ly a ru%1 a scuffle1 & bo? fell to ! gr\nd1 :5 ! blatta's w+s clos$2 ! spid] seiz$ x "u ! ?roat ) 8 claws1 & :5 he _h dragg$ x into a corn]1 ! action ( 8 jaws 0 di/9ctly audible4 ,next morn+1 ,mr4 ,lay>d f\nd ! s(t p>ts ( ! body _h be5 eat51 no?+ b ! head1 ?orax1 & elytra rema9+4 ,illu/ration3 ,,scorpion4 ,! scorpions1 :i* ev5 9 ,europe are reckon$ among ! mo/ malignant insects1 are truly t]rific 9 ! torrid zone1 :]e !y frequ5tly atta9 a l5g? ( six or sev5 in*es4 ,closely alli$ to ! spid]s1 _! aspect is /ill m repulsive4 ,7 "o ( ! l>ge/ scorpions m5ac+ly to creep up aga9/ y1 ) ext5d$ claws & its long articulat$ %>ply-po9t$ tail project+ ov] its head1 ,i ?9k1 despite ! /r5g? ( y\r n]ves1 y w\ld />t back1 ju/ly conclud+ t a creature ( su* an aspect mu/ necess>ily come ) ! wor/ int5tions4 ,! poison ( ! scorpion is dis*>g$ l t ( ! snake4 ,ne> ! tip ( ! crook$ /+1 namely1 :i* t]m9ates ! tail1 we f9d two or ?ree v small op5+s1 ?r\gh :i*1 on pressure1 ! v5om ( ! gl& ) :i* !y are connect$ imm$iately issues =?4 ,by means ( ?is weapon1 ev5 ! small ,european scorpions are able to kill a dog1 :ile ! tropical giants ( ! race inflict w\nds t become fatal to man himself4 ,! /+ ( sev]al ,s\? ,am]ican scorpions produces fev]1 numbness ( ! limbs1 tum\rs on ! tongue1 weakness ( ! sight1 & o!r n]v\s symptoms1 la/+ tw5ty-f\r or =ty-eight h\rs2 b ! ,african scorpions seem to be /ill m =midable4 ,mr4 ,swa9son in=ms u t ! only means ( sav+ ! lives ( our soldi]s :o 7 /ung by ^? ( ,egypt1 0 ! amputation ( ! w\nd$ limb2 & ,pr(essor ,ehr5b]g1 :o1 :ile mak+ 8 rese>*es on ! ,natural ,hi/ory ( ! ,r$ ,sea1 0 /ung five times by ! ,&roctonus qu9que/riatus1 & fune/us1 says he c well believe1 f ! dreadful pa9s he suff]$1 t ! poison ( ^! scorpions may become fatal to wom5 & *ildr54 ,scorpions1 be+ intol]ant ( light1 creep by day into e hole or corn] t c %elt] !m f ! unwelcome sunbeams1 & (t5 cause v great annoyance by ?is cu/om4 ,no travell] 9 a scorpion-infe/$ c\ntry :o has le>nt by exp]i5ce ! habits & dang]\s "* ( ^! creatures w retire to re/ be=e hav+ c>efully exam9$ 8 b$1 especially tak+ up ! pill[1 to asc]ta9 t no enemy is lurk+ )9 ! folds ( ! b$d+4 ,%oes1 boots1 & gloves are also fav\rite resorts ( ! scorpion1 a circum/ance :i* has caus$ _m a s]i\s accid5t4 ,! burr[s ( ?is =midable animal c always be detect$ by ! semilun> =m ( ! entrance1 exactly fitt+ ! outl9e ( ! animal :i* digs x4 ,to =ce !m to quit ! premises no?+ m is requir$ ?an to p\r 9 "s wat]1 :5 ! di/urb$ inmate ru%es furi\sly out1 8 p9c]s snapp+ wildly at ! enemy4 ,! suicidal prop5sities ( ! scorpion1 :51 inclos$ by a fi]y circle1 x f9ds escape impossible1 h be5 (t5 m5tion$ 9 prose & poetry1 & =m among o!rs ! subject ( a beautiful simile 9 ,byron's #8,gia\r'3-- ,! ,m9d1 t broods o'er guilty woes1 ,is l ! scorpion girt by fire1 ,9 circle n>r[+ z x gl[s1 ,! flames ar\nd _! captive close1 ,till1 inly se>*$ by ?\s& ?roes1 ,& madd5+ 9 h] ire1 ,"o sad & sole relief %e kn[s1 ,! /+ %e n\ri%'d = h] foes1 ,^: v5om nev] yet 0 va91 ,gives b "o pang1 & cures all pa91 ,& d>ts into h] desp]ate bra93 ,s d ! d>k 9 s\l expire1 ,or live l scorpion girt by fire4 ,! volunt>y dea? ( ! animal is d\bt$ by _m1 :o ma9ta9 t ! position ( ! /+ :5 turn$ t[>ds ! head1 is m]ely a convulsive movem5t2 b ! op9ion ( ^? :o are incl9$ to br+ 9 ! v]dict #8,felo de se' is corroborat$ by ,capta9 ,pasley1 ,r4,a41 :o repeat$ly tri$ ! exp]im5t ( surr\nd+ ! scorpion ) a r+ ( fire1 & inv>iably f\nd t x _h /ung itself to dea?4 ,! fi]y circle 0 ab\t fifte5 in*es 9 diamet] & compos$ ( sm\ld]+ a%es4 ,9 e in/ance ! scorpion ran ab\t = "s m9utes1 try+ to escape1 & !n delib]ately b5t its tail ov] its back1 ins]t$ ! po9t ( its /+ betwe5 two ( ! segm5ts ( 8 body & spe$ily di$4 ,! heat giv5 out by ! a%es 0 v trifl+ & n equal to t :i* is caus$ by ! noontide sun1 a temp]ature :i* ! scorpion c]ta9ly does n l1 b :i* x c endure )\t suff]+ mu* inconv5i5ce4 ,g5]ally ! scorpion 0 dead 9 a few m9utes aft] ! w\nd 0 inflict$4 ,( a f]oci\s cruel disposition1 ! scorpions are n only ! foes ( all o!r animals1 b c>ry on a w> ( ext]m9ation among !mselves1 & are ev5 said to kill & dev\r _! own prog5y1 )\t pity1 z soon z !y are born2 ?us r5d]+ good s]vice to ! community at l>ge4 ,maup]tuis once inclos$ a hundr$ scorpions-- a select & delightful p>ty--9 a box4 ,imm$iately a furi\s battle ensu$--"o aga9/ all1 all aga9/ "o--& 9 an h\r's "t sc>cely "o ( ! combatants surviv$ ! conflict4 ,illu/ration3 ,,cyclommatus ,,t>&us 7,,borneo74 ,illu/ration3 ,,ants ,,& ,,t]mites4 ,,*apt] ,,xix4 ,,insect ,,plagues ,,& ,,insect ,,s]vices4 ,! ,univ]sal ,dom9ion ( ,insects--,mosquitoes--,/++ ,flies-- /rus ,hom9is--,! ,*egoe or ,jigg]--,! ,fil>ia ,m$95sis-- ,! ,bte-,r\ge--,blood-suck+ ,ticks--,g>apatas--,! ,l&-lee*es 9 ,ceylon--,! ,tsets ,fly--,! ,tsalt-,salya--,! ,locu/--,its dreadful ,deva/ations--,cockroa*es--,! ,drumm]--,! ,cuc>a*as & ,*ilicabras--,tropical ,ants--,! ,saba--,! ,driv] ,ants-- ,t]mites--,_! wond]ful ,build+s--,! ,silkworm--,! ,co*9eal-- ,! ,gumlac ,insect--,insects us$ z ,food & ,ornam5ts4 ,! insect tribes may1 )\t exagg]ation1 be affirm$ to hold a k9d ( univ]sal empire ov] ! e>? & its inhabitants1 = no?+ t possesses1 or has possess$1 life is secure f _! attacks4 ,!y vanqui% ! cunn+ ( ! fox1 ! bulk ( ! elephant1 ! /r5g? ( ! lion2 !y plague ! re9de] ( ! nor!rn tundras1 & ! antelope ( ! ,african wilds2 & all ! weapons ) :i* ,nature has furni%$ ! high] ord]s ( animals aga9/ _! mighti] foes prove ineffectual aga9/ ^! puny p]secutors1 ^: v smallness s]ves to r5d] !m inv9cible4 ,h[ num]\s are ! suff]+s !y entail on man6 ,h[ manifold ! injuries !y inflict on 8 p]son or 8 prop]ty6 ,to secure himself f _! attacks1 a p]petual w>f>e1 an ev]-wakeful vigilance1 is necess>y2 =1 ?\gh de/roy$ by ?\s&s1 new legions ev] make _! appe>ance1 & to repose aft] a victory is equival5t to a defeat4 ,9 our temp]ate zone1 :]e a high] cultivation ( ! gr\nd t5ds to keep d[n ! numb] ( ! l[] animals1 _! p]secutions1 ?\gh frequ5tly annoy+1 may /ill be borne ) pati5ce2 b 9 _m ( ! tropical regions1 :]e man is ei!r too indol5t or n suffici5tly num]\s to set b\nds to _! increase1 ! insects con/itute "o ( ! great plagues ( life4 ,along ! l[ riv]-banks1 ne> /agnant wat]s1 & ev]y:]e on hot & swampy gr\nds1 ! blood-?ir/y ,mosquitoes appe> p]iodically 9 c\ntless multitudes1 ! dread ( all :o are expos$ to _! attacks4 ,illu/ration3 ,,mosquito4 ,n satisfi$ ) pi]c+ ! fle% ) _! %>p proboscis1 :i* at ! same "t =ms a k9d ( syphon ?r\gh :i* ! blood fl[s1 ^! malignant gnats1 ( :i* !re are _m species1 inject a poison into ! w\nd1 :i* causes inflammation1 & prolongs ! pa94 ,9 ,angola1 ,dr4 ,liv+/one f\nd ! banks ( ! riv] ,seuza infe/$ by legions ( ! mo/ f]oci\s mosquitoes he ev] met ) dur+ ! c\rse ( 8 long travels4 #8,n "o ( our p>ty c\ld get a snat* ( sleep4 ,i 0 tak5 into ! h\se ( a ,portuguese1 b 0 soon glad to make my escape1 & lie across ! pa? on ! lee-side ( ! fire1 :]e ! smoke blew ov] my body4 ,my ho/ wond]$ at my want ( ta/e1 & ,i at 8 want ( feel+2 =1 to our a/oni%m5t1 he & ! o!r inhabitants _h actually become us$ to :at 0 at lea/ equal to a nail ?r\gh ! heel ( "o's boot1 or ! too?-a*e4' #8,he :o has nev] sail$ on "o ( ! great riv]s ( tropical ,am]ica1 ! ,or9oco1 or ! ,magdal5a1' says ,humboldt1 #8c =m no idea ( ! torm5ts inflict$ by ! mosquitoes4 ,h[ev] accu/om$ ! naturali/ may be to suff] pa9 )\t compla9+1 h[ev] 8 att5tion may be rivet$ by ! exam9ation ( "s int]e/+ object1 he is unavoidably di/urb$ :5 ,mosquitoes1 ,zancudos1 ,zej5s1 & ,tempran]os cov] 8 h&s & face1 pi]ce 8 clo!s1 or creep into 8 nose & m\?4 ,9 ! missions ( ! ,or9oco1 9 ^! small villages1 situat$ on ! riv] banks & surr\nd$ by int]m9able woods1 ?is plague af=ds an inexhau/ible subject = conv]sation4 ,:5 two p meet 9 ! morn+ _! fir/ que/ions are--#8,h[ did ! ,zancudos behave la/ night8' #8,h[ are ! mosquitoes to-day8' ,at ! m\? ( ! ,r$ ,riv] ! un=tunate inhabitants lay d[n at night ^u ! gr\nd1 & cov] !mselves ) ?ree or f\r in*es ( s&1 s t only ! head rema9s free1 ov] :i* !y spread a protect+ clo?4 ,above ! influx ( ! ,rio ,arauca into ! ,or9oco1 at ! cat>acts ( ,b>agnon1 ! atmosph]e up to a height ( #ae or #ba feet1 is fill$ ) a d5se mi/ ( /++ insects4 ,plac+ oneself 9 "s d>k spot1 = in/ance 9 "o ( ! deep holl[s =m$ 9 ! cat>acts by m\nds ( granitic blocks & look+ t[>ds ! op5+ illum9$ by ! sun1 "o sees :ole cl\ds ( mosquitoes1 increas+ or dim9i%+ 9 d5sity z ! creatures 9 _! sl[ & rhy?mic motions n[ draw m closely toge!r1 & !n aga9 sep>ate4 ,9 ,esm]alda1 at ! ea/]n extremity ( ! ,upp] ,or9oco1 ! mosquito cl\ds are almo/ z ?ick z at ! cat>acts4 ,:5 ! sup]ior ( ! mona/ic ord] to :i* ! mission belongs1 wi%es to puni% a lay bro!r1 he s5ds him to ,esm]alda1 or1 z ! monks faceti\sly rem>k1 #8condemns him to ! mosquitoes4' ,x is a well-kn[n fact t ! v>i\s species ( gnats or flies compreh5d$ "u ?is g5]al "n1 d n associate1 b appe> at diff]5t times ( ! day4 ,z (t5 z ! sc5e *anges or z #8o!r insects m\nt gu>d1' "o enjoys a few m9utes' re/2 = aft] ! retreat ( "o ho/1 its successors are n imm$iately on ! spot4 ,f half-pa/ six 9 ! morn+ till five 9 ! aft]noon ! air is fill$ ) mosquitoes ( ! g5us ,simulium4 ,an h\r be=e sunset1 ^! are replac$ by a small species ( ,culex call$ ! ,tempran]os or e>ly-ris]s1 z !y also %[ !mselves at sunrise4 ,_! /ay 9 ! aft]noon sc>cely la/s an h\r & a half1 & !n "o feels soon aft] ! pa9ful /+ ( a l>g] ,culex--! ,zancudo-- :o1 plung+ 8 blood-?ir/y proboscis into ! sk91 causes an excruciat+ pa94 ,! ,zancudo1 a #8*ild ( ! night1' disappe>s at sunrise1 & !n makes place = ! matut9al ,tempran]o4 ,z all ^! w+$ torm5tors sp5d ! great] "p ( _! lives 9 ! wat]1 we _c wond] t _! numb]s dim9i% z ! di/ance f ! banks ( ! riv]s int]sect+ ! =e/s increases4 ,_! fav\rite resorts are ! places :]e _! trans=mation takes place1 & :]e !y on _! "p are soon ab\t to lay _! eggs4 ,! mosquito cl\ds hov] only above or ne> ! wat]s1 & x w\ld be a great error to suppose t ! va/ =e/s ext5d+ betwe5 ! riv] valleys are all equally infe/$ ) ?is insect plague4 ,f "t to "t ! mosquitoes migrate l ! social /5tor monkeys4 ,=m]ly no o!r ,culex 0 kn[n at ,simiti on ! ,magdal5 riv] b ! small species call$ ,zej54 ,! p slept unmole/$1 = ! ,zej5 is a diurnal insect4 ,b 9 #ahja ! great blue-w+$ ,zancudo made 8 appe>ance 9 su* numb]s t ! poor inhabitants ( ,simiti c\ld f9d no re/ at night4 ,slight diff]5ces ( climate or food seem to h an influ5ce on ! int5sity ( ! poison :i* ! same species dis*>ges ?r\gh its s]rat$ proboscis4 ,"o _c refra9 f smil+ at ! disputes ( ! mission>ies ab\t ! size & voracity ( ! mosquitoes 9 diff]5t p>ts ( ! same riv]4 ,9 a l& s completely sev]$ f ! re/ ( ! _w1 ?is =ms ! fav\rite subject = conv]sation4 #8,h[ mu* ,i pity y1' said ! mission>y f ! falls z he took leave ( 8 colleague at ! ,cassiqui>e2 #8y are l me1 alone 9 ?is l& ( jagu>s & monkeys1 b z to my mosquitoes ,i c boa/ t "o ( m9e is a mat* = ?ree ( y\rs4' ,?is unequal voracity ( ! insects 9 diff]5t places1 ?is v>i\s int5sity ( poison 9 ! same species1 are v rem>kable1 b simil> ph5om5a are met ) 9 ! classes ( ! l>ge animals4 ,9 ,ango/ura ! crocodile attacks man1 :ile 9 ,new ,b>celona p ba! 9 8 pres5ce )\t fe>4 ,! jagu>s on ! i/hmus ( ,panama are c[>dly :5 comp>$ ) ^? ( ! ,upp] ,or9oco2 & ! ,indians "k v well t ! monkeys f "o "p ( ! c\ntry c easily be tam$1 :ile individuals ( ! same species caught else:]e w r die ( hung] ?an submit to captivity4 ,:oev] has soj\rn$ 9 a mosquito l& kn[s t !re is no radical rem$y aga9/ !m4 ,! ,indians :o besme> _! body ) arnatto or turtle fat1 slap e mom5t ) _! flat h&s on _! %\ld]s1 back1 & legs z (t5 z if !y 7 n pa9t$ at all4 ,on ! banks ( ! ,amazons ! p use c[-dung burnt at _! doors1 to keep away ! praya or plague1 z !y v ju/ly t]m ! mosquitoes4 ,9 ! ev5+ e h\se & cottage has its pan ( dung sm\ld]+ 9 ! v]&ah & emitt+ r an agreeable od\r--b :]e ! insects are v num]\s & blood?ir/y ?is fumigation also is ( no avail4 ,n cont5t ) a pass+ attack1 a ,s\? ,am]ican gadfly 7/rus hom9is7 deposits its eggs "u ! human sk91 :]e ! l>v cont9ue = six mon?s4 ,if di/urb$1 !y p5etrate deep]1 & produce tr\blesome ulc]s1 :i* sometimes ev5 prove fatal4 ,?us1 9 tropical ,am]ica1 we f9d ! same insect tribe :i* plagues our ox5 & horses1 & r$uces ! nor!rn re9de] to desp]ation1 settle on man himself1 & r5d] ev5 ! "l ( creation subject to its p[]4 ,! ,*egoe1 ,pique1 or ,jigg] ( ! ,we/ ,indies 7,pulex p5etrans7 is ano!r great torm5t ( ! hot c\ntries ( ,am]ica4 ,x looks exactly l a small flea1 & a /rang] w\ld take x = "o4 ,h[ev]1 9 ab\t f\r & tw5ty h\rs he w\ld h sev]al broad h9ts t he _h made a mi/ake 9 8 ideas ( ! animal4 ,)\t any respect = col\r1 x attacks diff]5t p>ts ( ! body1 b *iefly ! feet1 betwixt ! toe-nails & ! fle%4 ,!re x buries itself & causes an it*+1 :i* at fir/ is n unpleasant1 b aft] a few days gradually increases to a viol5t pa94 ,at ! same "t a small :ite tum\r1 ab\t ! size ( a pea1 & ) a d>k spot 9 ! c5tre1 rises "u ! sk94 ,! tum\r is ! rapidly gr[+ ne/ ( ! *egoe1 ! spot ! little plague itself4 ,& n[ x is high "t to ?9k ( its extirpation1 an op]ation 9 :i* ! negro wom5 are v exp]t4 ,g5tly remov+ ) a p9 ! sk9 f ! little r\nd :ite ball or ne/1 precisely z we %\ld peel an orange1 & press+ ! fle% all r\nd1 !y g5]ally succe$ 9 squeez+ x out )\t break+1 & !n fill ! cavity ) snuff or tobacco1 to gu>d aga9/ ! possibility ( a fre% colony be+ =m$ by "s ( ! eggs rema9+ 9 ! w\nd4 ,new com]s are p>ticul>ly subject to ^! creatures4 ,wat]ton1 :o by practice appe>s to h become v exp]t 9 eradicat+ *egoes' ne/s1 once took f\r out ( 8 feet 9 ! c\rse ( ! day1 & a negress extract$ no less ?an eighty-?ree out ( ,ri*>d ,s*omburgk's toes 9 "o sitt+4 #8,e ev5+1' says ! v5]able naturali/ ( ,walton ,hall1 #8be=e sund[n1 x 0 "p ( my toilet to exam9e my feet & see t !y 7 cle> ( *egoes4 ,n[ & !n a ne/ w\ld escape ! scrut9y1 & !n ,i _h to sm>t = x a day or two aft]4 ,a *egoe once lit ^u ! back ( my h&3 wi%ful to see h[ he work$1 ,i all[$ him to take possession4 ,he imm$iately set to "w head =emo/1 & 9 ab\t half an h\r he _h completely buri$ himself 9 ! sk94 ,i !n let him feel ! po9t ( my knife1 & ext]m9at$ him4' ,if ! prompt extraction ( ! *egoes' ne/s is neglect$1 ! worm-l l>v creep out1 cont9ue ! m9+ op]ations ( _! p>5t1 & produce a viol5t inflammation1 :i* may end 9 ! mortification ( a limb4 ,x n unfrequ5tly happ5s t negroes f %e] idl5ess or neglig5ce 9 ! fir/ in/ance h be5 lam$ = life & become loa?some to ! sight4 ,9 su* a /ate1 ^! mis]able objects are incurable1 & dea? only puts an end to _! suff]+s4 ,a /ill m dang]\s plague1 peculi> to ! coa/ ( ,gu9ea & ! int]ior ( tropical ,africa1 to ,arabia1 & ! adjac5t c\ntries1 is ! ,fil>ia m$95sis ( ,l9nu4 ,?is dread$ worm comes to ! h]bage 9 ! morn+ dew1 f :5ce x pi]ces ! sk91 & ent]s ! feet ( su* z walk )\t %oes1 caus+ ! mo/ pa9ful irritation1 succe$$ by viol5t inflammation & fev]4 ,! natives extract x ) ! greate/ caution by twi/+ a piece ( silk r\nd "o extremity ( ! body & )draw+ x v g5tly4 ,:5 we consid] t ?is insidi\s worm is frequ5tly twelve feet long1 al?\gh n ?ick] ?an a horse-hair1 we c readily imag9e ! difficulty ( ! op]ation4 ,if un=tunately ! animal %\ld break1 ! "p rema9+ "u ! sk9 gr[s ) r$\bl$ vig\r1 & frequ5tly occasions a fatal inflammation4 ,"o ( ^! mo/ unwelcome intrud]s once ent]$ ,dampi]'s ankle4 #8,i 0 9 great torm5t1' says ?is ent]ta9+ travell]1 #8be=e x came out4 ,my leg & ankle swell$1 & look$ v angry1 & ,i kept on a pla/] to br+ x to a head4 ,at la/1 draw+ (f my pla/]1 out came ?ree in*es ( ! worm1 & my pa9 abat$4 ,till t "t ,i 0 ignorant ( my malady1 & a g5tleman at ^: h\se ,i 0 took x = a n]ve2 b ,i knew well :at x 01 & pres5tly roll$ x up on a small /ick4 ,aft] ?is ,i op5$ ! place e morn+ & ev5+1 & /ra9$ ! worm out g5tly1 ab\t two in*es at a "t--n )\t "s pa9--till ,i _h at l5g? got x out4' ,among ! plagues ( ,guiana & ! ,we/ ,indies we mu/ n =get a little insect 9 ! grass & on ! %rubs1 :i* ! ,fr5* call bte-r\ge4 ,x is ( a beautiful sc>let col\r1 & s m9ute t y mu/ br+ y\r eye close to x be=e y c p]ceive x4 ,x ab\nds mo/ 9 ! ra9y season4 ,its bite causes an intol]able it*+1 :i*1 accord+ to ,ri*>d ,s*omburgk1 :o writes f p]sonal exp]i5ce1 drives by day ! p]spiration ( angui% f e pore1 & at night makes "o's hammock resemble ! gridiron on :i* ,sa9t ,lawr5ce 0 roa/$4 ,! be/ way to get rid ( ! plague is to rub ! "p affect$ ) lemon-juice or rum4 #8,y mu/ be c>eful n to scrat* x1' says ,wat]ton4 #8,if y d s & break ! sk91 y expose y\rself to a sore4 ,! fir/ ye> ,i 0 9 ,guiana ! bte-r\ge & my own want ( k1 &1 ,i may add1 ! little att5tion ,i paid to x1 creat$ an ulc] above ! ankle :i* annoy$ me = six mon?s1 & if ,i hobbl$ out into ! grass1 a numb] ( bte-r\ges w\ld settle on ! edges ( ! sore & increase ! inflammation4' ,! blood-suck+ ,ticks are also to be class$ among ! intol]able nuisances ( _m tropical regions4 ,a l>ge ,am]ican species call$ ,g>apata 7,ixodes sanguisuga7 fixes on ! legs ( travell]s1 & gradually buries its :ole head 9 ! sk91 :i* ! body1 disgu/+ly di/5d$ ) blood1 is unable to foll[4 ,on be+ viol5tly remov$1 ! =m] rema9s 9 ! w\nd1 & (t5 produces pa9ful sores4 ,! ,indians return+ 9 ! ev5+ f ! =e/ or f _! field lab\r g5]ally br+ "s ( ^! creatures along ) !m1 swoll5 to ! size ( hazel nuts4 ,?\gh c\ntless ho/s ( ticks infe/ ! ,ceylonese jungle1 ?\gh mosquitoes )\t numb] sw>m ov] ! l[] c\ntry1 yet ! l&-lee*es :i* beset ! travell] 9 ! ris+ gr\nds are a /ill m dete/$ plague4 #8,!y are n frequ5t 9 ! pla9s1' says ,sir ,e4 ,t5n5t1 #8:i* are too hot & dry = !m2 b among/ ! rank vegetation 9 ! l[] ranges ( ! hill-c\ntry1 :i* is kept damp by frequ5t %[]s1 !y are f\nd 9 torm5t+ pr(usion4 ,!y are t]re/rial1 nev] visit+ ponds or /reams4 ,9 size !y are ab\t an in* 9 l5g?1 & z f9e z a common knitt+ ne$le1 b capable ( di/5tion till !y equal a quill 9 ?ickness & atta9 a l5g? ( ne>ly two in*es4 ,_! /ructure is s flexible t !y c ins9uate !mselves ?r\gh ! me%es ( ! f9e/ /ock+1 n only seiz+ on ! feet & ankles1 b asc5d+ to ! back & ?roat1 & fa/5+ on ! t5d]e/ p>ts ( ! body4 ,! c(fee plant]s :o live among/ ^! pe/s are oblig$ 9 ord] to exclude !m1 to envelope _! legs 9 8lee* gait]s10 made ( closely wov5 clo?4 #8,9 mov+1 ! l&-lee*es h ! p[] ( plant+ "o extremity on ! e>? & rais+ ! o!r p]p5dicul>ly to wat* = _! victim4 ,su* is _! vigilance & in/9ct t1 on ! approa* ( a pass]-by to a spot :i* !y infe/1 !y may be se5 among/ ! grass & fall5 leaves1 on ! edge ( a native pa?1 pois$ erect1 & prep>+ = _! attack on man & horse4 ,on descry+ _! prey !y advance rapidly by semicircul> /rides1 fix+ "o end firmly & ar*+ ! o!r =w>ds1 till by successive advances !y c lay hold ( ! travell]'s foot1 :5 !y dis5gage !mselves f ! gr\nd & asc5d 8 dress 9 se>* ( an ap]ture to ent]4 ,9 ^! enc\nt]s ! individuals 9 ! re> ( a p>ty ( travell]s 9 ! jungle inv>iably f>e wor/1 z ! lee*es once w>n$ ( _! approa* congregate ) s+ul> cel]ity4 ,_! size is s insignificant1 & ! w\nd !y make s skilfully punctur$1 t ! fir/ intimation ( _! onslaught is ! trickl+ ( ! blood1 or a *ill feel+ ( ! lee* :5 x beg9s to hang heavily on ! sk9 f be+ di/5d$ by its repa/4 ,horses are driv5 wild by !m1 & /amp ! gr\nd 9 fury to %ake !m f _! fetlocks1 to :i* !y hang 9 bloody tassels4 ,! b>e legs ( ! palank9-be>]s & coolies are a fav\rite resort1 & _! h&s be+ too mu* engag$ to be sp>$ to pull !m (f1 ! lee*es hang l bun*es ( grapes r\nd _! ankles2 & ,i h se5 ! blood lit]ally fl[+ ov] ! edge ( a ,european's %oe f _! innum]able bites4 ,9 heal?y con/itutions ! w\nds1 if n irritat$1 g5]ally heal1 occasion+ no o!r inconv5i5ce ?an a slight inflammation & it*+2 b 9 ^? ) a bad /ate ( body1 ! punctures1 if rubb$1 are liable to deg5]ate into ulc]s1 :i* may lead to ! loss ( limb or ( life4 ,bo? ,m>%all & ,davy m5tion t1 dur+ ! m>* ( ! troops 9 ! m\nta9s1 :5 ! ,k&yans 7 9 rebellion1 9 #ahah1 ! soldi]s1 & especially ! ,madras ,sepoys1 ) ! pione]s & coolies1 suff]$ s sev]ely f ?is cause t numb]s ( !m p]i%$4' ,illu/ration3 ,,! ,,tsets4 ,among ! _m noxi\s insects de/ructive to ! prop]ty ( man1 !re is1 p]haps none m rem>kable ?an ! ,s\? ,african ,tsets-fly 7,glossna morsitans71 ^: peculi> buzz :5 once he>d c nev] be =gott5 by ! travell] ^: means ( locomotion are dome/ic animals2 = x is well kn[n t ! bite ( ?is poison\s insect is c]ta9 dea? to ! ox1 horse1 & dog4 ,=tunately x is limit$ to p>ticul> di/ricts1 frequ5tly infe/+ "o bank ( a riv] :ile ! o!r conta9s n a s+le specim51 or else travell+ 9 ,s\? ,africa w\ld be utt]ly impossible1 & we %\ld n[ "k no m ( ,lake ,ngami or ! ,zambesi ?an we did ?irty ye>s s9ce4 ,9 "o j\rney ,dr4 ,liv+/one lo/ no less ?an =ty-?ree f9e ox5 by ! bite ( ! tsets4 ,a p>ty ( ,engli%m5 once attempt$ to rea* ,libeb1 b !y _h only proce$$ sev5 or eight days' j\rney to ! nor? ( ! ,ngami1 :5 bo? horses & cattle 7 bitt5 by ! fly1 & ! p>ty 7 9 consequ5ce compell$ to make a ha/y retreat4 ,"o ( ! numb] 0 ?us depriv$ ( z _m z ?irty-six horses1 excell5t hunt]s1 & all su/a9$ heavy losses 9 cattle4 ,a mo/ rem>kable feature 9 ! bite ( ! tsets is its p]fect h>mlessness 9 man & wild animals1 & ev5 calves1 s long z !y cont9ue to suck ! c[4 ,! mule1 ass1 & goat enjoy likewise ! same immunity1 & _m l>ge tribes on ! ,zambesi c keep no dome/ic animals except ! latt]1 9 consequ5ce ( ! sc\rge exi/+ 9 _! c\ntry4 ,dr4 ,liv+/one's *ildr5 7 frequ5tly bitt51 yet suff]$ no h>m1 & he saw ar\nd him numb]s ( zebras1 buffaloes1 pigs1 pallahs & o!r antelopes1 fe$+ quietly 9 ! v habitat ( ! tsets1 yet z undi/urb$ by its bite z ox5 are :5 !y fir/ receive ! fatal poison1 :i* acts 9 ! foll[+ mann]4 ,aft] a few days ! eyes & nose beg9 to run1 ! coat />es z if ! animal 7 cold1 a swell+ appe>s "u ! jaw1 &1 ?\gh ! animal cont9ues to graze1 emaciation comm5ces1 accompani$ ) a peculi> flaccidity ( ! muscles2 & ?is proce$s un*eck$ until1 p]haps mon?s aft]w>ds1 purg+ comes on1 & ! animal1 no long] able to graze1 p]i%es 9 a /ate ( extreme exhau/ion4 ,^? :i* are 9 good condition (t5 p]i%1 soon aft] ! w\nd is inflict$1 ) /agg]+ & bl9dness1 z if ! bra9 7 affect$ by x4 ,sudd5 *anges ( temp]ature1 produc$ by falls ( ra91 seem to ha/5 ! progress ( ! compla9t1 b 9 g5]al ! emaciation goes on un9t]rupt$ly = mon?s2 & d :at "o may1 ! poor animals p]i% mis]ably1 z !re is no cure yet kn[n = ! disease4 ,_h any "o ( our indig5\s flies simil> poison\s qualities we %\ld nev] h be5 able to escape f b>b>ism2 if1 by any fatal *ance1 ! tsets 7 to settle among u1 our prosp]ity w\ld soon be at an end1 & our civilisation imp]ill$6 ,reflections su* z ^! are well calculat$ to humble our pride & *eck our presumption6 ,! ,abyss9ian ,tsalt-salya or ,zimb1 describ$ by ,bruce1 seems id5tical ) ! tsets1 or produces at lea/ simil> symptoms4 ,at ! season :5 ?is plague makes its appe>ance1 all ! inhabitants along ! sea-coa/1 f ,mel9de to ,cape ,g>dafui1 & to ! s\? ( ! ,r$ ,sea1 are oblig$ to retire ) _! cattle to ! s&y pla9s to pres]ve !m f de/ruction4 ,! ,fr5* travell]1 ,d',escayrac1 tells u ( a fly 9 ,s\dan :i* leaves ! ox un9jur$ b de/roys ! drom$>y4 ,on acc\nt ( ?is plague ! camel is conf9$ to ! nor!rn b\nd>y ( ! ,s\dan1 :ile ! ox5 graze 9 safety ?r\gh\t ! :ole c\ntry4 ,?is fly has caus$ m migrations among ! ,arabs ( ! ,s\dan ?an all _! w>s2 & 9 ! dry season x ev5 drives ! elephant f ,lake ,tsad by fly+ into its e>s4 ,illu/ration3 ,,locu/4 ,?\gh ! locu/s n seldom ext5d _! ravages to ! /eppes ( s\!rn ,russia1 ?\gh !y h be5 kn[n to bur/ l a cl\d ( desolation ov] ,transylvania & ,hung>y1 & /ray /raggl]s n[ & !n ev5 f9d _! way to ,engl&1 yet _! *ief habitat & bir?place is ! torrid zone4 ,!y w&] =? 9 c\ntless multitudes1 & at v irregul> p]iods2 b h[ x comes t !y are multipli$ to su* an excess 9 p>ticul> ye>s & n 9 o!rs1 has nev] yet be5 asc]ta9$1 & p]haps nev] w be4 ,!y are arm$ ) two pairs ( /rong m&ibles2 _! /oma* is ( extraord9>y capacity & p[]2 !y make prodigi\s leaps by means ( _! muscul> & long h9d legs2 & _! w+s ev5 c>ry !m f> across ! sea4 ,on view+ a s+le locu/1 "o c h>dly conceive h[ !y c cause su* deva/ation1 b ! wond] ceases on he>+ ( _! numb]s4 ,mahomet--s say 8 foll[]s--once read ^u ! w+ ( a locu/3 #8,we are ! army ( ,god2 we lay n9ety-n9e eggs2 & if we laid a hundr$1 we %\ld dev\r ! :ole e>? & all t gr[s ^u its surface4' #8,o ,allah6' exclaim$ ! t]rifi$ prophet1 #8,?\ :o li/5e/ pati5tly to ! pray]s ( ,?y ,s]vant1 de/roy _! "y1 kill _! *iefta9s1 & /op _! m\?s1 to save ! ,moslems' food f _! tee?6' ,sc>ce _h he spok5 :5 ! angel ,gabriel appe>$1 say+1 #8,god grants !e "p ( ?y wi%es4' ,&1 inde$1 z all true believ]s "k1 ?is pray] ( _! prophet1 writt5 on a piece ( pap]1 & enclos$ 9 a re$ :i* is /uck 9 ! gr\nd1 is sure to pres]ve a field or an or*>d f locu/ deva/ation4 ,z a locu/ ho/ advances1 its columns are sometimes se5 ris+ 9 compact bodies z if propell$ by a /rong gu/ ( w9d2 !n1 sudd5ly s9k+1 !y disp]se into small] battalions1 n unlike vap\rs float+ ab\t a hill-side at e>ly morn1 & :5 slightly agitat$ by a breeze2 or !y resemble huge columns ( s& or smoke1 *ang+ _! %ape e m9ute4 ,onw>d !y come--a d>k cont9u\s cl\d ,( congregat$ myriads1 numb]less2 ,! ru%+ ( ^: w+s is z ! s\nd ,( a broad riv] headlong 9 its c\rse1 ,plung$ f a m\nta9 summit2 or ! ro> ,( a wild ocean 9 ! autumn /orm1 ,%att]+ its bill[s on a %ore ( rocks6--,,s\!y4 ,dur+ _! flight numb]s are con/antly alight+--an action :i* has n inaptly be5 comp>$ to ! fall+ ( l>ge sn[-flakes4 ,x is1 h[ev]1 n until ! approa* ( night t ! locu/s encamp4 ,woe to ! spot !y select z a re/+-place6 ,! sun sets on a l&scape gre5 ) all ! luxuriance ( tropical vegetation2 x rises 9 ! morn+ ov] a region nak$ z ! wa/e ( ! ,sah>a6 ,! locu/ is fi]ce1 & /rong1 & grim1 ,& an armd man is afraid ( him2 ,he comes l a w+d %ape ( dread1 ,) 8 %ield$ back1 & 8 armd head2 ,& 8 d\ble w+s = ha/y flight1 ,& a ke5 unwe>y+ appetite4 ,he comes ) fam9e & fe> along2 ,an army a million1 million /rong4 ,! ,go? & ! ,v&al1 & ! dw>fi% ,hun ,) _! sw>m+ p1 wild & dun1 ,br\ght n ! dread t ! locu/ br+s1 ,:5 is he>d ! ru% ( _! myriad w+s4 ,f ! des]ts ( burn+ s& !y spe$1 ,:]e ! lions roam1 & ! s]p5ts bre$4 ,f> ov] ! sea1 away1 away6 ,& !y d>k5 ! sun at noon ( day4 ,l ,ed5 ! l& be=e !y f9d1 ,b !y leave x a desolate wa/e beh9d4 ,! peasant gr[s pale :5 he sees !m come1 ,& /&e? be=e !m1 weak & dumb1 ,= !y come l a rag+ fire 9 p[]1 ,& eat up a h>ve/ 9 half an h\r2 ,& ! trees are b>e1 & ! l& is br[n1 ,z if trampl$ & trod by an army d[n4 ,!re is t]ror 9 e mon>*'s eye1 ,:5 he he>s t ?is t]rible foe is nigh2 ,= he kn[s t ! might ( an armd ho/ ,_c drive ! spoil] f out 8 coa/3 ,t t]ror & fam9e 8 l& await1 ,& f nor? to s\? #8twill be desolate4 ,?us ! rav5+ locu/ is /rong & grim1 ,& :at 7 an armd man to him8 ,fire turne? him n1 nor sea prev5ts1 ,he is /rong] by f> ?an ! elem5ts4 ,! broad gre5 e>? is 8 pro/rate prey1 ,& he d>k5s ! sun at noon ( day4--,,m>y ,,h[itt4 ,! tropical plague ( ! cockroa*es has be5 introduc$ into ,engl&2 b1 =tunately1 ! giant ( ! family1 ! ,blatta gigantea1 a native ( _m ( ! w>m] p>ts ( ,asia1 ,africa1 & ,s\? ,am]ica1 is a /rang] to our l&3 & ! foll[+ tru?ful description ( ?is disgu/+ insect gives u e reason to be ?ankful = its abs5ce3--#8,!y plund] & erode all k9ds ( victuals1 dress$ & undress$1 & damage all sorts ( clo!s1 especially su* z are t\*$ ) p[d]1 pomatum1 & simil> sub/ances2 ev]y?+ made ( lea!r2 books1 pap]1 & v>i\s o!r articles1 :i* if !y d n de/roy1 at lea/ !y soil1 z !y frequ5tly deposit a drop ( _! excrem5t :]e !y settle1 &1 "s way or o!r1 by t means damage :at !y _c dev\r4 ,!y fly into ! flame ( c&les1 & sometimes into ! di%es2 are v fond ( ink & ( oil1 into :i* !y are apt to fall & p]i%1 9 :i* case !y soon turn mo/ (f5sively putrid--s t a man might z well sit ov] ! cadav]\s body ( a l>ge animal z write ) ! ink 9 :i* !y h di$4 ,!y (t5 fly into p]sons' faces or bosoms1 & _! legs be+ arm$ ) %>p sp9es1 ! prick+ excites a sudd5 horror n easily describ$4 ,9 old h\ses !y sw>m by myriads1 mak+ e "p fil?y beyond description :]ev] !y h>b\r1 :i* 9 ! daytime is 9 d>k corn]s1 beh9d clo!s--9 trunks1 boxes1 &1 9 %ort1 e place :]e !y c lie conceal$4 ,9 old timb] & deal h\ses1 :5 ! family is retir$ at night to sleep1 ?is insect1 among o!r disagreeable prop]ties1 has ! p[] ( mak+ a noise :i* v mu* resembles a pretty sm>t knock+ ) ! knuckle ^u ! wa9scot+4 ,! ,blatta gigantea 9 ! ,we/ ,indies is !re=e frequ5tly kn[n by ! "n ( ! drumm]4 ,?ree or f\r ( ^! noisy creatures w sometimes be impell$ to answ] "o ano!r1 & cause su* a drumm+ noise t none b ^? :o are v good sleep]s c re/ = !m4 ,:at is mo/ disagreeable1 ^? :o h n gauze curta9s are sometimes attack$ by !m 9 _! sleep2 ! sick & dy+ h _! extremities attack$2 & ! ends ( ! toes & f+]s ( ! dead are frequ5tly /ripp$ bo? ( ! sk9 & fle%4' ,accord+ to ,ts*udi1 ! cuc>a*a & *ilicabra--two l>ge species ( ! cockroa*--infe/ ,p]u 9 su* numb]s z almo/ to r$uce ! inhabitants to despair4 ,gre$y1 bold1 cunn+1 !y =ce _! way into e hut1 dev\r ! /ores1 de/roy ! clo!s1 intrude into ! b$s & di%es1 & defy e means t is resort$ to = _! de/ruction4 ,=tunately1 !y are held 9 *eck by _m =midable enemies1 p>ticul>ly by a small ant1 & a pretty little bird 7,troglodytes audax7 belong+ to ! wagtail family1 :i* has "s difficulty 9 ma/]+ ! l>g] cockroa*es4 ,x fir/ ( all bites (f _! head1 & !n dev\rs _! body1 ) ! exception ( _! membranace\s w+s4 ,aft] hav+ f9i%$ 8 repa/1 ! bird hops ^u ! ne>e/ bu%1 & !re beg9s 8 song ( triumph4 ,_m o!r insect plagues might be add$ to ! li/1 b ^? ,i h already enum]at$ suffice to reconcile u to our mi/y climate1 & to dim9i% our long+ = ! palm groves ( ! torrid zone4 ,rivall+ ! mosquitoes 9 ! art ( torm5t+ man1 & p]haps ev5 surpass+ !m 9 numb]s1 ! equatorial ants may truly be said to hold a despotic sway ov] ! =e/ & ! savannah1 ov] ! ?icket & ! field4 ,x is h>dly possible to p5etrate into a tropical wood )\t be+ rem9d$1 by _! /+s & bites1 t !y consid] ! visit z an intrusion1 :ile !y !mselves unc]emoni\sly invade ! dwell+s ( man1 & lay ru9\s contributions on 8 /ores4 ,! inconceivable numb] ( _! species defies ! memory ( ! naturali/1 to :om _m are ev5 /ill entirely unkn[n4 ,f almo/ microscopical size to an in* 9 l5g?1 ( all col\rs & %ades betwe5 yell[1 r$1 br[n1 & black1 ( ! mo/ v>i$ habits & /ations1 ! ants ( a s+le tropical l& w\ld furni% /udy = ye>s to a zeal\s entomologi/4 ,e family ( plants has its peculi> species1 & _m trees are ev5 ! exclusive dwell+-place ( "s ant n[h]e else to be f\nd4 ,9 ! sca!s ( leaves1 9 ! corollas ( fl[]s1 9 buds & blossoms1 ov] & "u ! e>?1 9 & out ( doors1 "o meets ^! ubiquit\s little creatures1 :i* are und\bt$ly "o ( ! great plagues ( ! torrid zone4 ,:ile our indig5\s ants cause a disagreeable burn+ on ! sk91 by ! secretion ( a corrosive acid peculi> to ! race1 ! /+ or bite ( _m tropical species causes ! mo/ excruciat+ tortures4 #8,i h no words1' says ,s*omburgk1 #8to describe ! pa9 inflict$ ^u me by ! m&ibles ( ! ,pon]a clavata1 a l>ge1 &1 =tunately1 n v common ant1 ^: long black body is beset ) s+le hairs4 ,l an electric %ock ! pa9 in/antly %ot ?r\gh my :ole body1 & soon aft] acquir$ ! greate/ int5sity 9 ! brea/1 & ov] & "u ! armpits4 ,aft] a few m9utes ,i felt almo/ completely p>alys$1 s t ,i c\ld only ) ! greate/ difficulty1 & "u ! mo/ excruciat+ tortures1 tott] t[>ds ! plantation1 :i*1 h[ev]1 x 0 impossible = me to rea*4 ,i 0 f\nd s5seless on ! gr\nd1 & ! foll[+ day a viol5t w\nd fev] ensu$4' #8,hav+1 :ile 9 ,angola1 accid5tally /epp$ ^u a ne/ ( r$ ants1' says ,liv+/one1 #8n an in/ant seem$ to elapse be=e a simultane\s attack 0 made on v>i\s unprotect$ p>ts1 up ! tr\s]s f bel[1 & on my neck & brea/ above4 ,! bites ( ^! furies 7 l sp>ks ( fire1 & !re 0 no retreat4 ,i jump$ ab\t = a second or two1 !n 9 desp]ation tore (f all my clo?+1 & rubb$ & pick$ !m (f s]iatim z quickly z possible6 ,=tunately1 no "o obs]v$ ?is r5contre1 or ^w might h be5 tak5 back to ! village t ,i _h become mad4 ,x is really a/oni%+ h[ su* small bodies c conta9 s l>ge an am\nt ( ill nature4 ,!y n only bite1 b twi/ !mselves r\nd aft] ! m&ibles are ins]t$1 to produce lac]ation & pa9 m ?an w\ld be effect$ by ! s+le w\nd4 ,frequ5tly1 :ile sitt+ on ! ox1 z he happ5$ to tread ne> a b&1 !y w\ld ru% up 8 legs to ! rid]1 & soon let him "k t he _h di/urb$ _! m>*4 ,!y possess no fe>1 attack+ ) equal f]ocity ! l>ge/ z well z ! smalle/ animals4 ,:5 any p]son has leap$ ov] ! b&1 numb]s ( !m leave ! ranks & ru% along ! pa?1 seem+ly anxi\s = a fight4' ,b h[ev] =midable ! weapons ( ! ants may be1 yet ! injuries !y inflict ^u ! prop]ty ( man1 p\r+ ov] 8 plantations l a flood1 & sweep+ away ! fruits ( 8 lab\rs1 are ( a mu* m la/+ & s]i\s nature ?an _! pa9ful bite or v5om\s /+4 ,9 ! ,we/ ,indies1 ! br[n-black ,viviagua1 ab\t "o-?ird ( an in* long1 & ) a prickly ?orax1 is ! greate/ enemy ( ! c(fee plantations4 ,9 "o day x w rob a full-gr[n tree ( all its leaves4 ,x digs deep subt]ranean passages ( consid]able dim5sions & irregul> =ms1 ) a great numb] ( h&-high gall]ies bran*+ out f ! sides1 & does ev5 m h>m to ! c(fee-plants by its m9+ op]ations ?an by robb+ !m ( _! foliage4 ,o!r species are no less de/ructive to ! sug> plantations1 ei!r by settl+ 9 ! int]ior ( ! /alks or by und]m9+ ! roots s t ! plant becomes sickly & dies4 ,! ,saba or ,c\%ie 7codoma cephalotes71 a species ( ant di/+ui%$ by its l>ge head1 is ! mo/ =midable enemy ( ! banana & cassava plantations4 ,su* are its numb]s t 9 a v %ort "t x w /rip (f ! leaves ( an entire field4 ,ev5 :]e _! ne/ is a mile di/ant f a plantation1 ^! ar* depr$ators "k h[ to f9d x1 & soon =m a highway1 ab\t half a foot broad1 on :i* !y keep up ! mo/ active communications ) ! object ( _! attack4 ,9 ma/]ly ord]1 side by side1 "o army is se5 to move onw>ds t[>ds ! field1 :ile ano!r is return+ to ! ne/4 ,9 ?is la/ column ea* individual c>ries a r\nd piece ( leaf1 ab\t ! size ( a sixp5ce1 :i* is held by "o ( its edges4 ,if ! di/ance is too great1 a p>ty meets ! we>y c>ri]s half way1 & relieves !m ( _! load4 ,al?\gh innum]able ants may ?us be mov+ along1 yet none ( !m w ev] be se5 to be 9 ! o!r's way2 & all goes on ) ! regul>ity ( clock-"w4 ,a ?ird p>ty is no less actively employ$ on ! sc5e ( de/ruction1 cutt+ out circul> pieces ( ! leaves1 :i*1 z soon z !y drop ^u ! gr\nd1 are imm$iately seiz$ by ! att5tive & indefatigable c>ri]s4 ,nei!r fire nor wat] c prev5t !m f proce$+ ) _! "w4 ,?\gh ?\s&s may be kill$1 yet 9 less ?an an h\r all ! bodies w h be5 remov$4 ,%\ld ! highway be clos$ by an insurm\ntable ob/acle1 ano!r is soon laid out1 & aft] a few h\rs ! op]ations1 mom5t>ily di/urb$1 resume _! =m] activity4 ,! use ( ! leaves is to ?at* ! curi\s domelike edifices :i* ^! indefatigable build]s raise ov] _! burr[s1 & to prev5t ! loose e>? f fall+ 94 ,"s ( ^! domes are ( gigantic dim5sions1 measur+ two feet 9 height & =ty feet 9 diamet]-- a prodigi\s size :5 comp>$ ) ! puny proportions ( ! t9y ar*itects t raise !m4 ,division ( lab\r is c>ri$ on to a wond]ful ext5t 9 ^! build+s1 = ! lab\r]s :o fet* ! leaves d n place !m1 b m]ely fl+ !m d[n on ! gr\nd1 :5 !y are pick$ up by a relay ( work]s :o lay !m 9 _! prop] ord]4 ,z soon z !y h be5 prop]ly arrang$ !y are cov]$ ) small pellets ( e>?1 & 9 a v %ort "t !y are q hidd5 by _! e>?y cov]+4 ,f ^! domes cyl9drical %afts lead d[n into ! my/]i\s recesses ( ! burr[s1 ^: subt]ranean gall]ies are s va/ & complicat$ t !y h nev] be5 fully inve/igat$4 ,"s idea ( _! ext5t may be =m$ f ! fact t sulphur smoke hav+ be5 bl[n into a ne/1 "o ( ! outlets 0 detect$ at a di/ance ( sev5ty y>ds4 ,n satisfi$ ) dev\r+ 8 h>ve/s1 ! tropical ants leave man no re/ ev5 )9 doors1 & trespass ^u 8 h\sehold com=ts 9 a ?\s& v>i\s ways4 ,9 ,ma9as1 a prov9ce on ! ,upp] ,amazon1 ,pr(essor ,pppig c\nt$ no less ?an sev5 diff]5t species ( ants among ! torm5t+ inmates ( 8 hut4 ,! dim9utive r$ ,ama*e 0 p>ticul>ly fond ( sweets4 ,fav\r$ by its smallness1 x p5etrates ?r\gh ! imp]ceptible op5+s ( a cork1 & ! travell] 0 (t5 oblig$ to ?r[ away ! syrup :i* 9 t humid & sultry c\ntry replaces ! use ( cry/allis$ sug>1 f its hav+ be5 *ang$ into an ant-comfit4 ,?is tr\blesome lov] ( sweets lives "u ! corn]-po/s ( ! hut1 s t x is q impossible to dislodge him4 ,! deva/ations ( ! h\se-ants are peculi>ly hateful to ! naturali/1 ^: collections1 (t5 ga!r$ ) s mu* dang] & tr\ble1 !y pitilessly de/roy4 ,ri*>d ,s*omburgk susp5d$ boxes ) insects f ! ceil+ by ?reads /rongly rubb$ ov] ) ars5ic soap2 b :51 on ! foll[+ morn+1 he wi%$ to exam9e 8 treasures1 in/ead ( 8 r>e & beautiful specim5s he f\nd no?+ b a ho/ ( villan\s r$ ants1 :o crawl+ d[n ! ?reads1 _h f\nd means to invade ! boxes & utt]ly to de/roy _! valuable cont5ts4 ,illu/ration3 ,,=ag+ ,,ants4 ,9 c\ntless multitudes ! ,driv] or ,=ag+ ants break =? f ! primeval =e/1 m>*+ ?r\gh ! c\ntry 9 compact ord]1 l a well-drill$ army4 ,e creature !y meet 9 _! way falls a victim to _! dreadful onslaught--rats1 mice1 liz>ds1 & ev5 ! huge py?on1 :5 9 a /ate ( surfeit f rec5t fe$+4 ,if a h\se ob/ructs _! r\te1 !y d n turn out ( ! way1 b g q ?r\gh x4 ,?\gh !y /+ cruelly :5 mole/$1 ! ,we/ ,indian plant] is n sorry to see !m 9 8 h\se1 = x is b a pass+ visit1 & _! appe>ance is ! dea?-w>rant = e spid]1 scorpion1 cockroa*1 or reptile t pollutes 8 dwell+4 ,un=tunately1 ?is ?or\gh cleans+ is b ( %ort duration1 z 9 less ?an a week tropical life calls =? a new g5]ation ( v]m94 ,! wond]ful societies ( ! ants1 _! /r5g? & p]sev]ance1 _! unwe>i$ indu/ry1 _! a/oni%+ intellig5ce1 are s well kn[n1 & h be5 s (t5 & s admirably describ$#bb1 t x w\ld be trespass+ on ! pati5ce ( my read]s 7 ,i to ent] into any l5g!n$ details on ! subject4 ,& yet1 ! obs]vations ( naturali/s h *iefly be5 conf9$ to ! ,european species1 :ile ! economy ( ! inf9itely m num]\s tropical ants1 conf9$ to c\ntries or places h>dly ev] visit$1 or ev5 unkn[n to civilis$ man1 rema9s an inexhau/ible field = future inquiry4 ,illu/ration3 ,,fungus ,,ant4 ,! /udy ( _! v>i\s build+s alone1 f ! little we "k ( !m1 w\ld occupy a zeal\s entomologi/ = ye>s4 ,"h we h an ,am]ican species t =ms its globul> ne/ ( ! size ( a l>ge ,dut* *eese1 ( small twigs arti/ically int]lac$2 !re ano!r1 :i* 7,=mica bisp9osa7 uses cotton = its build+ mat]ial1 & ?r\gh ! *emical ag5cy ( its pung5t secretion conv]ts x into a spongy sub/ance4 ,on ! we/ coa/ ( ,borneo1 ,mr4 ,adams notic$ two k9ds ( ants' ne/s--"o species ( ! size ( a man's h&1 adh]+ to ! trunk ( trees resembl+1 :5 cut ?r\gh1 a section ( ! lungs2 ! o!r 0 compos$ ( small )]$ bits ( /icks & leaves1 heap$ up 9 ! axils ( bran*es1 some:at 9 ! =m ( flatt5$ cyl9d]s & compress$ cones4 ,a ?ird species1 /ill m +5i\s1 con/ructs its domicile out ( a l>ge leaf1 b5d+ ! two halves by ! weight ( unit$ millions till ! opposite m>g9s meet at ! "u surface ( ! mid-rib1 :]e !y are secur$ by a gummy matt]4 ,! /ores & l>v are convey$ into ! ne/ s made by regul> beat5 tracks along ! trunk & bran*es ( ! tree4 ,on ! l>ge pla9s ne> ,lake ,dilolo1 :]e wat] /&s s long annually z to all[ ! lotus & o!r aque\s plants to come to maturity1 ,dr4 ,liv+/one _h occasion to admire ! wond]ful sagacity ( ! ants1 :om he decl>es to be wis] ?an "s m51 z !y le>n by exp]i5ce4 ,:5 all ! l& is subm]g$ a foot deep1 !y manage to exi/ by asc5d+ to little h\ses1 built ( black t5aci\s loam1 on /alks ( grass1 & plac$ high] ?an ! l9e ( inundation4 ,?is mu/ h be5 ! result ( exp]i5ce1 = if !y _h wait$ till ! wat] actually invad$ _! habitations on ! gr\nd1 !y w\ld n h be5 able to procure mat]ials = _! high] qu>t]s1 unless !y div$ d[n to ! bottom = e m\?ful ( clay4 ,!y mu/ h be5 built 9 anticipation1 #8& if s1' says ! celebrat$ travell]1 #8let u humbly hope t ! suff]]s by ! late inundations 9 ,france may be possess$ ( z mu* common s5se z ! little black ants ( ! ,dilolo pla9s4' ,unable or unwill+ to "w !mselves1 "s species ( ants make w> ^u o!rs = ! sole purpose ( procur+ bondsm51 :o lit]ally & truly lab\r = !m1 & p]=m all ! dome/ic duties ( ! community2 b ! ,mexican honey ants 7,myrmecocy/us ,mexicanus7 are1 if possible1 /ill m rem>kable1 = "h we see an animal re>+ o!rs ( ! same species = ! purpose ( food4 ,"s ( ^! ants1 namely1 are di/+ui%$ by an enorm\s swell+ ( ! abdom51 :i* is conv]t$ into a mass l honey1 & be+ unable1 9 _! unwieldly condition1 to seek food !mselves1 are f$ by ! lab\r]s1 until !y are doom$ to die = ! b5efit ( ! community4 ,:e!r ?is va/ di/5sion is ! result ( an inte/9al rupture1 caus$ by an excessive indulg5ce ( ! appetite1 or :e!r !y are purposely select$1 conf9$1 & ov]-f$1 or w\nd$ = ! purpose1 has n yet be5 asc]ta9$4 ,! t]mites1 or :ite ants1 z !y are commonly call$1 ?\gh !y 9 reality belong to a totally diff]5t ord] ( insects1 are spread 9 c\ntless numb]s ov] all ! w>m] regions ( ! e>?1 emulat+ on ! dry l& ! bore-worm 9 ! sea2 = :5 !y h once p5etrat$ into a build+1 no timb] except ebony & iron-wood1 :i* are too h>d1 or su* z is /rongly impregnat$ ) camphor & aromatic oils1 :i* !y dislike1 is capable ( resi/+ _! attacks4 ,_! fav\rite food is wood1 & s great are _! multitudes1 s admirable _! tools1 t 9 a few days !y dev\r ! timb]work ( a spaci\s ap>tm5t4 ,outw>dly1 ! beams & raft]s may seem unt\*$1 :ile _! core is completely consum$1 = ^! de/ructive m9]s "w 9 ! d>k1 & seldom attack ! outside until !y h previ\sly conceal$ !mselves & _! op]ations by a coat ( clay4 ,sc>cely any organic sub/ance rema9s free f _! attacks2 & =c+ _! resi/less way into trunks1 *e/s1 & w>drobes1 !y w (t5 dev\r 9 "o night all ! %oes1 boots1 clo!s1 & pap]s !y may conta94 ,x is pr9cipally ow+ to _! de/ructions1 says ,humboldt1 t x is s r>e to f9d pap]s 9 tropical ,am]ica ( an old] date ?an fifty or sixty ye>s4 ,smea?man relates1 t a p>ty ( !m once took a fancy to a pipe ( f9e old ,madeira1 n = ! sake ( ! w9e1 almo/ ! :ole ( :i* !y let out1 b ( ! /aves1 :i*1 h[ev]1 may n h prov$ less ta/eful f hav+ imbib$ "s ( ! co/ly liquor4 ,on survey+ a room :i* _h be5 lock$ up dur+ an abs5ce ( a few weeks1 ,=bes1 ! au?or ( ! #8,ori5tal ,memoirs1' obs]v$ a numb] ( advanc$ works 9 v>i\s directions t[>ds "s pr9ts & draw+s 9 ,engli% frames2 ! glasses appe>$ to be uncommonly dull1 & ! frames cov]$ ) du/4 ,on attempt+ to wipe x (f1 he 0 a/oni%$ to f9d ! glasses fix$ to ! wall1 n susp5d$ 9 frames z he left !m1 b completely surr\nd$ by an incru/ation cem5t$ by ! :ite ants1 :o _h actually eat5 up ! deal frames & backbo>ds & ! great] "p ( ! pap]1 & left ! glasses upheld by ! incru/ation or cov]$ way :i* !y _h =m$ dur+ _! depr$ations4 ,on ! small isl& ( ,goree1 ne> ,cape ,v]de1 ! ,fr5* naturali/1 ,adanson1 liv$ 9 a /raw hut1 :i*1 ?\gh q new at ! "t he took up 8 resid5ce 9 x1 became transp>5t 9 _m places be=e ! mon? 0 out4 ,?is might h be5 endur$1 b ! villan\s t]mites ravag$ 8 trunk1 de/roy$ 8 books1 p5etrat$ into 8 b$1 & at la/ attack$ ! naturali/ himself4 ,nei!r sweet nor salt wat]1 nei!r v9eg> nor corrosive liquids1 7 able to drive !m away1 & s ,adanson ?\ght x be/ to ab&on ! premises1 & to look out = ano!r lodg+4 ,! ravages ( ! t]mites are1 h[ev]1 p]haps m ?an comp5sat$ by _! s]vices 9 remov+ decay$ vegetable sub/ances f ! face ( ! e>?1 & ?us contribut+ to ! purity ( ! air & ! beauty ( ! l&scape4 ,if ! =e/s ( ! tropical _w1 :]e ?\s&s ( gigantic trees succumb to ! sl[ ravages ( "t1 or are sudd5ly pro/rat$ by ! hurricane1 /ill appe> 9 all ! v]dure ( p]petual y\?1 x is *iefly to ! unremitt+ lab\rs ( ! t]mites t !y are indebt$ = _! fre%ness4 ,?\gh belong+ to a diff]5t ord] ( ! insect _w1 ! economy ( ! t]mites is v simil> to t ( ! real ants4 ,!y also =m communities1 divid$ into di/9ct ord]s2 lab\r]s 7l>v71 soldi]s 7neut]s71 p]fect insects--& !y also erect build+s1 b ( a f> m a/oni%+ /ructure4 ,sev]al ( _! species 7,t4 atrox1 bellicosus ,smea?man7 erect high dome-l edifices1 ris+ f ! pla91 s t at fir/ sight !y might be mi/ak5 = ! hamlets ( ! negroes2 o!rs 7,t4 de/ructor arborum7 build on trees1 (t5 at a consid]able height above ! gr\nd4 ,^! sylvan abodes are frequ5tly ! size ( a hog%ead1 & are m g5]ally f\nd 9 ! ,new ,_w4 ,illu/ration3 ,,t]mite ,,hills4 ,! clay-built citadels or domes ( ! ,t]mes bellicosus1 a common species on ! ,we/ ,coa/ ( ,africa1 atta9 a height ( twelve feet1 & are con/ruct$ ) su* /r5g? t ! travell] (t5 asc5ds !m to h an un9t]rupt$ view ( ! grassy pla9 ar\nd4 ,only ! "u "p ( ! m\nd is inhabit$ by ! :ite ants1 ! upp] portion s]v+ pr9cipally z a def5ce f ! wea!r1 & to keep up 9 ! l[] "p ! w>m? & moi/ure necess>y to ! hat*+ ( ! eggs & *]i%+ ( ! "y ones4 ,9 ! c5tre1 & almo/ on a level ) ! gr\nd1 is plac$ ! sanctu>y ( ! :ole community--! l>ge cell1 :]e ! que5 resides ) h] consort1 & :i* %e is doom$ nev] to quit aga91 aft] hav+ be5 once enclos$ 9 x1 s9ce ! portals soon prove too n>r[ = h] rapidly-increas+ bulk4 ,encircl+ ! regal ap>tm5t1 ext5ds a labyr9? ( c\ntless *amb]s1 9 :i* a num]\s army ( att5dants & soldi]s is con/antly 9 wait+4 ,! space betwe5 ^! *amb]s & ! ext]nal wall ( ! citadel is fill$ ) o!r cells1 p>tly de/9$ = ! eggs & "y l>v1 p>tly = /ore-rooms4 ,! subt]ranean passages :i* lead f ! m\nd are h>dly less rem>kable ?an ! build+ itself4 ,p]fectly cyl9drical1 & l9$ ) a cem5t ( clay1 simil> to t ( :i* ! hill is =m$1 !y sometimes measure a foot 9 diamet]4 ,!y run 9 a slop+ direction1 "u ! bottom ( ! hill1 to a dep? ( ?ree or f\r feet1 & !n ramify+ horizontally into num]\s bran*es1 ultimately rise ne> to ! surface at a consid]able di/ance4 ,at _! entrance into ! int]ior ( ! hill1 !y are connect$ ) a great numb] ( small] gall]ies1 :i*1 gradually w9d+ r\nd ! :ole build+ to ! top1 int]sect ea* o!r at diff]5t heights4 ,! necessity = ! va/ size ( ! ma9 gall]ies und]gr\nd1 evid5tly arises f ! circum/ance ( _! be+ ! great ?or\ghf>es = ! inhabitants1 by :i* !y fet* _! clay1 wood1 wat]1 or provisions1 & _! gradual asc5t is requisite1 z ! ,t]mites c only ) great difficulty climb p]p5dicul>ly4 ,x may be imag9$ t su* works require an enorm\s population = _! con/ruction2 &1 inde$1 ! mann] 9 :i* an infant colony ( t]mites is =m$ & gr[s1 until becom+1 9 its turn1 ! p>5t ( new migrations1 is n ! lea/ wond]ful "p ( ?is wond]ful insect's hi/ory4 ,at ! end ( ! dry season1 z soon z ! fir/ ra9s h fall51 ! male & female p]fect t]mites1 ea* ab\t ! size ( two soldi]s1 or ?irty lab\r]s1 & furni%$ ) f\r long n>r[ w+s fold$ on ea* o!r1 em]ge f _! retreats 9 myriads4 ,aft] a few h\rs _! fragile w+s fall (f1 & on ! foll[+ morn+ !y are discov]$ cov]+ ! surface ( ! e>? & wat]s1 :]e _! enemies--birds1 reptiles1 ants--cause s sweep+ a havoc t sc>ce "o pair out ( _m ?\s&s escapes de/ruction4 ,if by *ance ! lab\r]s1 :o are always busy prolong+ _! gall]ies1 happ5 to meet ) "o ( ^! =tunate c\ples1 !y imm$iately1 impell$ by _! in/9ct1 elect !m sov]eigns ( a new community1 &1 convey+ !m to a place ( safety1 beg9 to build !m a small *amb] ( clay1 _! palace & _! prison--= beyond its walls !y nev] aga9 em]ge4 ,illu/ration3 ,,t]mite4 ,soon aft] ! male dies1 b1 f> f p9+ & wa/+ ov] ! loss ( h] consort1 ! female increases s wond]fully 9 bulk t %e ultimately weighs z mu* z #cj1jjj lab\r]s1 & atta9s a l5g? ( ?ree in*es1 ) a proportional wid?4 ,?is increase ( size naturally requires a correspond+ enl>gem5t ( ! cell1 :i* is con/antly wid5$ by ! indefatigable work]s4 ,hav+ rea*$ h] full size1 ! que5 n[ beg9s to lay h] eggs1 & z _! extrusion goes on un9t]rupt$ly1 night & day1 at ! rate ( fifty or sixty 9 a m9ute1 = ab\t two ye>s1 _! total numb] may probably am\nt to m ?an fifty millions6 ,a wond]ful fecundity1 :i* expla9s h[ a t]mite colony1 orig9ally few 9 numb]1 increases 9 a few ye>s to a population equall+ or surpass+ t ( ! ,briti% empire4 ,?is incessant extrusion ( eggs necess>ily calls = ! att5tion ( a l>ge numb] ( ! work]s 9 ! royal *amb]1 to take !m z !y come =?1 & c>ry !m to ! nurs]ies1 9 :i*1 :5 hat*$1 !y are provid$ ) food1 & c>efully att5d$ till !y are able to %ift = !mselves1 & become 9 _! turn useful to ! community4 ,9 wid5+ _! build+s accord+ to ! necessities ( _! gr[+ population1 f ! size ( small sug>-loaves to t ( domes :i* might be mi/ak5 = ! hovels ( ,indians or negroes1 z well z 9 repair+ _! damages1 ! t]mite work]s display an unceas+ & wond]ful activity1 :ile ! soldi]s1 or neut]s1 :i* are 9 ! proportion ( ab\t "o to e hundr$ lab\r]s1 & are at once di/+ui%$ by ! enorm\s size ( _! heads arm$ ) long & %>p jaws1 are no less rem>kable = _! c\rage & en]gy4 ,:5 anyone is bold en\gh to attack _! ne/ & make a brea* 9 its walls1 ! lab\r]s1 :o are incapable ( fight+1 imm$iately retire1 ^u :i* a soldi] makes 8 appe>ance1 obvi\sly = ! purpose ( reconnoitr+1 & !n also )draws to give ! al>m4 ,two or ?ree o!rs next appe>1 scrambl+ z fa/ z !y c "o aft] ! o!r2 to ^! succe$ a l>ge body1 :o ru% =? ) z mu* spe$ z ! brea* w p]mit1 _! numb]s cont9ually increas+ dur+ ! attack4 ,^! little h]oes pres5t an a/oni%+1 & at ! same "t a mo/ amus+ spectacle4 ,9 _! ha/e !y frequ5tly miss _! hold1 & tumble d[n ! sides ( _! hill2 !y soon1 h[ev]1 recov] !mselves1 & be+ bl9d1 bite ev]y?+ !y run aga9/4 ,if ! attack proce$s1 ! bu/le increases to a t5fold degree1 & _! fury is rais$ to its highe/ pit*4 ,woe to him ^: h&s or legs come )9 _! rea*1 = !y w make _! fang$ jaws meet at ! v fir/ /roke1 draw+ _! own weight 9 blood1 & nev] quitt+ _! hold1 ev5 ?\gh !y are pull$ limb f limb4 ,! c\rage ( ! bulldog is z no?+ comp>$ to ! fi]ce ob/9acy ( ! t]mite-soldi]4 ,illu/ration3 ,,soldi]4 ,s soon z ! injury has ceas$1 & no fur!r int]ruption is giv51 ! soldi]s retire1 & !n y w see ! lab\r]s ha/5+ 9 v>i\s directions t[>ds ! brea*1 ea* c>ry+ 9 8 m\? a load ( temp]$ mort> half z big z himself1 :i* he lays on ! edge ( ! orifice1 & imm$iately ha/5s back = m4 ,n ! space ( ! t5? "p ( an in* is left )\t lab\r]s work+ ^u x at ! same mom5t2 cr[ds are con/antly hurry+ to & fro2 yet1 amid all ?is activity1 ! greate/ ord] reigns--no "o imp$es ! o!r1 b ea* seems to ?read ! mazes ( ! multitude )\t tr\ble or inconv5i5ce4 ,by ! unit$ lab\rs ( su* an inf9ite ho/ ! ru9$ wall soon rises aga92 & ,mr4 ,smea?man has asc]ta9$ t 9 a s+le night !y w re/ore a gall]y ( ?ree or f\r y>ds 9 l5g?4 ,9 numb]s & ar*itectural indu/ry ! ,am]ican ,t]mites are n inf]ior to ^? ( ! ,old ,_w4 ,9 ! savannahs ( ,guiana _! sug>-loaf or mu%room-%ap$1 pyramidal or column> hills are ev]y:]e to be se51 imp5etrable to ! ra91 & /rong en\gh to resi/ ev5 a tropical tornado4 ,on ! summits ( ^! artificial m\nds a neat little falcon 7,falco sp>v]ius7 (t5 takes 8 /ation1 d>t+ d[n1 f "t to "t1 l lightn+ ^u "s un=tunate liz>d1 & !n aga9 spe$ily return+ to 8 look-out4 ,! l>ge c>ac>a eagle 7,polyborus c>ac>a7 likewise *ooses ^! em95ces z an obs]vatory f :5ce he ru%es robb]-l on 8 prey2 !re also an ugly black liz>d 7,ec*ymotes torquatus7 loves to sun itself1 b disappe>s imm$iately 9 ! grass z soon z a travell] approa*es4 ,9 _m p>ts ( ! ,brazilian campos or savannahs ! t]mite-hills1 :i* are !re g5]ally ( a m flatt5$ =m1 are s num]\s t "o is almo/ sure to meet ) "o ( !m at ! di/ance ( e t5 or tw5ty paces4 ,! great ant-be> digs deep holes into _! sides1 :]e aft]w>ds small owls build _! ne/s4 ,simil> t]mite /ructures1 ( a d>k-br[n col\r1 & a r\nd =m1 are atta*$ to ! ?ick bran*es ( ! trees1 & y w sc>cely meet ) a s+le specim5 ( ! tall c&elabra-=m$ cactuses 7,c]ei71 s common on ^? high grass-pla9s1 t is n load$ ) _! weight4 ,9 spite ( _! work+ 9 ! d>k1 9 spite ( _! subt]ranean tunnels1 _! /rongholds1 & ! fecundity ( _! que5s1 ! t]mites1 ev5 :5 _! sw>ms d n expose !mselves to ! dang]s already m5tion$1 are subject to ! attacks ( innum]able foes--ant-eat]s1 birds1 & a :ole ho/ ( insects--t d man no little s]vice by keep+ !m )9 b\nds4 ,"o ( _! mo/ f]oci\s enemies is a species ( black ant1 :i*1 on ! pr9ciple ( sett+ "o ?ief to cat* ano!r1 is us$ by ! negroes ( ,mauritius = _! de/ruction4 ,:5 !y p]ceive t ! cov]$ ways ( ! t]mites are approa*+ a build+1 !y drop a tra9 ( syrup z f> z ! ne>e/ encampm5t ( ! ho/ile army4 ,"s ( ! black ants1 attract$ by ! smell & ta/e ( _! fav\rite food1 foll[ its traces & soon f9d out ! t]mite habitations4 ,imm$iately "p ( !m return to ann\nce ! welcome intellig5ce1 & aft] a few h\rs a black army1 9 endless columns1 is se5 to advance aga9/ ! :ite-ant /ronghold4 ,) irresi/ible fury 7= ! poor t]mites are no mat* = _! poison\s /+ & mighty m&ibles7 !y ru% into ! gall]ies1 & only retreat aft] ! extirpation ( ! colony4 ,mr4 ,baxt] 7#8,eight ,ye>s' ,w&]+s 9 ,ceylon'7 once saw an army ( black ants return+ f "o ( ^! exp$itions4 ,ea* little w>rior bore a slaught]$ t]mite 9 8 m&ibles1 rejoic+ no d\bt 9 ! prospect ( a quiet d9n]-p>ty at home4 ,ev5 man is a great consum] ( t]mites1 & !y are e/eem$ a delicacy by ! natives1 bo? 9 ! old & 9 ! new _w4 ,9 "s p>ts ( ! ,ea/ ,indies ! p h an +5i\s way ( empty+ a t]mite-hill1 by mak+ two holes 9 x1 "o to ! w9dw>d & ! o!r to ! leew>d1 plac+ at ! latt] op5+ a pot rubb$ ) an aromatic h]b to receive ! insects1 :5 driv5 out ( _! ne/ by ! smoke ( a fire made at ! =m] brea*4 ,9 ,s\? ,africa ! g5]al way ( cat*+ !m is to dig into ! ant-hill1 & :5 ! build]s come =? to repair ! damage1 to bru% !m (f quickly into ! vessel1 z ! ant-eat] does into 8 m\?4 ,!y are !n p>*$ 9 iron pots ov] a g5tle fire1 /irr+ !m ab\t z is done 9 roa/+ c(fee1 & eat5 by h&fuls1 )\t sauce or any o!r addition1 z we d comfits4 ,accord+ to ,smea?man1 !y resemble 9 ta/e sug>$ cream1 or sweet almond pa/e1 & are1 at ! same "t1 s nutriti\s t ! ,h9doos use !m z a re/orative = debilitat$ pati5ts4 ,:ile mo/ t]mites live & "w entirely "u cov]$ gall]ies1 ! m>*+ :ite ant 7,t4 vi>um7 exposes itself to ! day4 ,smea?man1 on "o occasion1 :ile pass+ ?r\gh a d5se =e/1 sudd5ly he>d a l\d hiss l t ( a s]p5t2 ano!r foll[$1 & /ruck him ) al>m2 b a mom5t's reflection l$ him to conclude t ^! s\nds proce$$ f :ite ants1 al?\gh he c\ld n see any ( _! huts ar\nd4 ,on foll[+ ?is noise1 h[ev]1 he 0 /ruck ) surprise & pleasure at p]ceiv+ an army ( ^! creatures em]g+ f a hole 9 ! gr\nd1 & m>*+ ) ! utmo/ swiftness4 ,hav+ proce$$ ab\t a y>d1 ?is imm5se ho/ divid$ into two columns1 *iefly compos$ ( lab\r]s1 ab\t fifte5 abrea/1 foll[+ ea* o!r 9 close ord]1 & go+ /raight =w>d4 ,"h & !re 0 se5 a soldi]1 c>ry+ 8 va/ head ) app>5t difficulty1 at a di/ance ( a foot or two f ! columns2 _m o!r soldi]s 7 to be se51 /&+ /ill or pass+ ab\t1 z if ^u ! look-out le/ "s enemy %\ld sudd5ly surprise _! unw>like comrades4 ,b ! mo/ extraord9>y & amus+ "p ( ! sc5e 0 exhibit$ by "s o!r soldi]s1 :o hav+ m\nt$ "s plants1 t5 or fifte5 in*es f ! gr\nd1 hung ov] ! army m>*+ bel[1 & by /rik+ _! jaws ^u ! leaves at c]ta9 int]vals1 produc$ ! noise above m5tion$2 to ?is signal ! :ole army imm$iately return$ a hiss & increas$ _! pace4 ,! soldi]s at ^! signal-/ations sat q /ill dur+ ^! int]vals ( sil5ce1 except n[ & !n mak+ a slight turn ( ! head1 & seem$ z solicit\s to keep _! po/s z regul> s5t9els4 ,aft] m>*+ sep>ately = twelve or fifte5 paces1 ! two columns ( ?is army aga9 unit$1 & !n desc5d$ into ! e>? by two or ?ree holes4 ,mr4 ,smea?man wat*$ !m = m ?an an h\r1 )\t p]ceiv+ _! numb]s to increase or dim9i%4 ,bo? ! lab\r]s & soldi]s ( ?is species are furni%$ ) eyes4 ,"o ( ! _m unsolv$ my/]ies ( t]mite life is :5ce !y d]ive ! l>ge supplies ( moi/ure ) :i* !y n only temp] ! clay = ! con/ruction ( _! long cov]$ ways above gr\nd1 b keep _! passages uni=mly damp & cool bel[ ! surface4 ,yet _! habits 9 ?is p>ticul> are unv>y+1 9 ! seasons ( dr\ght z well z aft] ra92 9 ! mo/ arid positions2 9 situations inaccessible to dra9age f above1 & cut (f by rocks & imp]vi\s /rata f spr+s f bel[4 ,/ruck ) ?is wond]ful ph5om5on1 ,dr4 ,liv+/one raises ! "q :e!r ! t]mites may n possess ! p[] ( comb9+ ! oxyg5 or hydrog5 ( _! vegetable food by vital =ce1 s z to =m wat]2 & inde$ x is highly probable t !y are end[$ ) "s su* faculty1 :i*1 h[ev] wond]ful1 w\ld /ill be f> less a/oni%+ ?an ! miracles ( _! ar*itectural in/9ct4 ,aft] hav+ describ$ ! mis]ies :i* ! tropical insects inflict ^u man--h[ !y suck 8 blood1 de/roy 8 re/1 ext]m9ate 8 cattle1 dev\r ! fruits ( 8 fields & or*>ds1 ransack 8 *e/s & w>drobes1 fea/ on 8 provisions1 & plague & worry him :]ev] !y c--x is b ju/ice to m5tion _! s]vices4 ,among ! insects :i* are ( direct use to u1 ! silk-worm 7,bombyx mori7 is by f> ! mo/ important4 ,orig9ally a native ( tropical or sub-tropical ,*9a1 :]e ! art ( mak+ use ( its filam5ts seems to h be5 discov]$ at a v e>ly p]iod1 x is n[ re>$ 9 c\ntless numb]s f> & wide ov] ! we/]n _w1 s z to =m a mo/ important feature 9 ! indu/rial res\rces ( ,europe4 ,?\s&s ( skilful workm5 are employ$ 9 sp9n+ & weav+ its lu/r\s ?reads1 & ?\s&s ^u ?\s&s1 enjoy+ ! fruits ( _! lab\rs1 n[ clo! !mselves1 at a mod]ate price1 9 silk5 tissues :i* b a few c5turies back 7 ! exclusive luxury ( ! ri*e/ & noble/ ( ! l&4 ,besides ! silk-worm1 we f9d _m o!r mo?s 9 ! tropical zone ^: cocoons might advantage\sly be spun1 & only require to be bett] kn[n to become consid]able articles ( comm]ce4 ,! tusseh-worm 7,bombyx mylitta7 ( ,h9do/an1 :i* lives ^u ! leaves ( ! ,rhamnus jujuba furni%es a d>k-col\r$1 co>se1 b durable silk2 :ile ! ,ar&i 7,b4 cyn?ia71 :i* fe$s ^u ! foliage ( ! ca/or-oil plant 7,ric9us communis71 sp9s rem>kably s(t ?reads1 :i* s]ve ! ,h9doos to weave tissues ( uncommon /r5g?4 ,9 ,am]ica1 !re are also _m indig5\s mo?s ^: filam5ts might be r5d]$ s]viceable to man1 & :i* seem de/9$ to great future importance1 :5 trade1 quitt+ h] usual r\t9e1 %all h le>nt to pry m closely into ! res\rces ( ,nature4 ,:ile ! ,cocci1 or plant bugs1 are 9 our c\ntry des]v$ly dete/$ z a nuisance1 de/roy+ ! beauty ( _m ( our g>d5 plants by _! blight+ pres5ce1 two tropical memb]s ( ! family1 z if to make up = ! misde$s ( _! relations1 furni% u--! "o ) ! mo/ spl5did ( all sc>let dyes1 & ! o!r ) gumlac1 a sub/ance ( h>dly inf]ior value4 ,! ,engli% g>d5] sp>es no tr\ble to protect 8 hot- & gre5h\se plants f ! invasion ( ! ,coccus hesp]idum2 b ! ,mexican haci5d]o purposely lays out 8 ,nopal plantations t !y may be prey$ ^u by ! ,coccus cacti1 & rejoices :5 he sees ! leaves ( 8 opuntias ?ickly /rewn ) ?is valuable p>asite4 ,! female1 :o f h] =m & habits might n unaptly be call$ ! tortoise ( ! insect _w1 is mu* l>g] ?an ! w+$ male1 & ( a d>k-br[n col\r1 ) two light spots on ! back1 cov]$ ) a :ite p[d]4 ,%e uses h] little legs only dur+ h] fir/ y\?1 b soon %e sucks h]self fa/1 & h5ce=w>d rema9s immovably atta*$ to ! spot %e has *os51 :ile h] mate cont9ues to lead a w&]+ life4 ,:ile ?us fix$ l an oy/]1 %e swells or gr[s to su* a size t %e looks m l a se$ or b]ry ?an an insect2 & h] legs1 ant5n1 & proboscis1 conceal$ by ! exp&+ body1 c h>dly be di/+ui%$ by ! nak$ eye4 ,great c>e is tak5 to kill ! insects be=e ! "y escape f ! eggs1 z !y h !n ! greate/ weight1 & are mo/ impregnat$ ) col\r+ matt]4 ,!y are deta*$ by a blunt knife dipp$ 9 boil+ wat] to kill !m1 & !n dri$ 9 ! sun1 :5 !y h ! appe>ance ( small1 dry1 %rivell$ b]ries1 ( a deep-br[n purple or mulb]ry col\r1 ) a :ite matt] betwe5 ! wr9kles4 ,! collect+ takes place ?ree times a ye> 9 ! plantations1 :]e ! insect1 improv$ by human c>e1 is ne>ly twice z l>ge z ! wild coccus1 :i* 9 ,mexico is ga!r$ six times 9 ! same p]iod4 ,al?\gh ! collect+ ( ! co*9eal is exce$+ly t$i\s--ab\t #gj1jjj insects go+ to a s+le p\nd--yet1 consid]+ ! high price ( ! article1 its re>+ w\ld be v lucrative1 if bo? ! insect & ! plant x fe$s ^u 7 n liable to ! ravages ( _m diseases1 & ! attacks ( num]\s enemies4 ,illu/ration3 ,,co*9eal4 ,! conque/ ( ,mexico by ,cortez fir/ made ! ,spani>ds acqua9t$ ) co*9eal4 ,!y soon le>nt to value x z "o ( ! mo/ important products ( _! new empire1 & 9 ord] to secure its monopoly1 prohibit$1 "u pa9 ( dea?1 ! exportation ( ! insect1 & ( ! equally indig5\s ,nopal1 or ,cactus co*9ellif]1 suppos+ x n to be able to live ^u any o!r plant4 ,9 ! ye> #afgg1 h[ev]1 ,?i]ry de ,m]onville1 a ,fr5*man1 made an ef=t to deprive !m ( ! exclusive possession ( ! treasure !y gu>d$ ) su* jeal\s c>e4 ,"u a ?\s& dang]s1 & by means ( lavi% brib]y1 he succe$$ 9 transport+ "s ( ! plants1 along ) _! co/ly p>asite1 to ! ,fr5* colony ( ,san ,dom+o2 b1 un=tunately1 8 p]sev]ance did n lead to any fav\rable results1 & m ?an a c5tury elaps$ aft] ?is fir/ ineffectual attempt be=e ! re>+ ( co*9eal ext5d$ beyond its orig9al limits4 ,9 ! ye> #ahbg1 ,m4 ,b]!lot1 director ( ! botanical g>d5 at ,orotava1 0 m =tunate 9 introduc+ x into ! ,can>y ,isl&s1 :]e x ?rives s well ^u ! ,opuntia ,ficus indica1 t ,t5]iffe rivals ,mexico 9 its production4 ,at pres5t ,co*9eal is n only rais$ 9 _m o!r p>ts ( ! tropical _w1 b ev5 9 ,spa91 ne> ,val5cia & ,malaga4 ,! ,coccus :i* produces lac1 or gumlac1 is a native ( ,india1 & ?rives & multiplies be/ on sev]al species ( ! fig-tree4 ,a *eap me?od hav+ be5 discov]$ )9 ! la/ few ye>s ( sep>at+ ! col\r+ matt] :i* x conta9s f ! res9\s "p1 x has greatly increas$ 9 comm]cial importance4 ,9 ! tropical zone we f9d t n only _m birds & sev]al f\r-foot$ animals live *iefly1 or ev5 exclusively1 on insects1 b t !y are ev5 consum$ 9 l>ge quantities1 or eat5 z delicacies1 by man himself4 ,! nomade ( ! ,sah>a & ! ,s\? ,african bu%man hail ! appe>ance ( locu/ sw>ms z a season ( pl5ty & good liv+1 & ants' eggs eke out ! meagre bill ( f>e ( ! wild ,indians on ! banks ( ! ,or9oco4 ,sev]al ( ! l>ge ,african cat]pill>s are edible1 & consid]$ z a great delicacy by ! natives4 ,on ! leaves ( ! ,mopan tree1 9 ! ,bu%man c\ntry1 ! small l>v ( a w+$ insect1 a species ( ,psylla1 appe> cov]$ ov] ) a sweet gummy sub/ance1 :i* is collect$ by ! p 9 great quantities1 & us$ z food4 ,ano!r species 9 ,new ,holl&1 f\nd on ! leaves ( ! ,eucalyptus1 emits a simil> secretion1 :i*1 along ) its insect orig9ator1 is scrap$ (f ! leaves & eat5 by ! aborig9es z a sac*>9e da9ty4 ,! *irp+ ,cicad1 or frog-hopp]s1 :i* ,ari/otle m5tions z delici\s food1 are /ill 9 high repute among ! ,am]ican ,indians2 & ! ,*9ese1 :o all[ no?+ edible to g to wa/e1 aft] unravell+ ! cocoon ( ! silkworm1 make a di% ( ! pup1 :i* ! ,europeans reject ) scorn4 ,! ,golia? beetles ( ! coa/ ( ,gu9ea are roa/$ & eat5 by ! natives1 :o d\btless1 l _m o!r savages1 n kn[+ ! value ( t :i* !y are eat+1 (t5 make a bonne b\*e ( :at an entomologi/ w\ld mo/ eag]ly desire to pres]ve4 ,sev]al ( ! m brilliant tropical beetles are made use ( z ornam5ts1 n only by ! savage tribes1 b among nations :i* are able to comm& ! co/lie/ gems ( ! ,ea/4 ,! gold5 elytra ( ! ,/]noc]a *rysis & ,/]noc]a /]nicornis s]ve to enri* ! embroid]y ( ! ,indian z5ana1 :ile ! jo9ts ( ! legs are /rung on silk5 ?reads1 & =m bracelets ( s+ul> brilliancy4 ,! ladies 9 ,brazil we> necklaces compos$ ( ! azure gre5 & gold5 w+s ( lu/r\s ,*rysomelid & ,curculionid1 p>ticul>ly ( ! ,diamond beetle 7,entimus nobilis72 & 9 ,jamaica1 ! elytra ( ! ,bupre/is gigas are set 9 e>-r+s1 ^: gold-gre5 brilliancy rivals ! r>e & co/ly ,*rysopras 9 beauty4 ,illu/ration3 ,,diamond ,,beetle4 ,illu/ration3 ,,bupre/is ,,gigas4 ,illu/ration3 ,,malay ,,pirates4 ,,*apt] ,,xx4 ,,! ,,malayan ,,race4 ,physical ,con=mation ( ! ,malays--,betel ,*ew+--,_! ,moral ,"*--,limit$ ,intellig5ce ( ! ,malays--,_! ,m>itime ,ta/es--,piracy--,gambl+--,cock-fight+-- ,runn+ ,a-muck6-- ,fi%+--,malayan ,sup]/itions--,! ,battas--,_! ,cannibalism-- ,eat+ a ,man alive--,! ,begus--,arial ,huts--,fun]al ,c]emonies-- ,! ,dyaks--,head-hunt+--,! ,sumpitan--,l>ge ,h\ses4 ,unlike ! apa!tic ,indian hunt]1 ^: wi%es are b\nd$ by ! =e/ or ! savannah1 :]e ! *ase provides him ) a scanty subsi/5ce1 or ! good-hum\r$ ,negro :o1 fond ( agriculture1 & atta*$ to ! soil on :i* he 0 born1 nev] ?9ks ( w&]+ ( 8 own free w to di/ant c\ntries1 ! rov+ race ( ! ,malays has scatt]$ its colonies f> & wide ov] ! ,indian ,ar*ipelago4 ,! col\r ( ! v>i\s tribes ( ?is rem>kable p is a yell[i%-br[n1 & v>ies b little ?r\gh\t ! num]\s isl&s ext5d+ f ,sumatra & ! p59sula ( ,malacca to ! ,moluccas4 ,! hair is black1 co>se & /raight1 ! be>d scanty4 ,! /ature is bel[ ! av]age ,european size1 ! brea/ well develop$1 ! limbs meagre4 ,! face is broad & some:at flat1 ) high *eek-bones1 a small nose1 a l>ge m\? ) broad lips1 & black eyes ) angul> orbits4 ,! *ildr5 & "y p ( bo? sexes are (t5 really h&some 9 face & graceful 9 figure1 b z !y advance 9 age _! features become h>d1 & frequ5tly pres5t a repulsive appe>ance4 ,l mo/ nations 9 a rude /ate ( society1 !y are 9 ! habit ( p]man5tly disfigur+ p>ts ( ! body "u ! idea ( ornam5t4 ,consid]+ blackness a becom+ col\r = ! tee?--= dogs1 !y say1 h !m :ite--!y file ! enamel s t ! bone may be t+$ by ! juice ( ! pung5t betel1 :i*1 wrapp$ r\nd ! nut ( ! areca palm1 & mix$ ) lime1 !y are 9 ! habit ( *ew+ f morn+ till night4 ,?is comb9ation1 besides discol\r+ ! tee?1 has ! disgu/+ prop]ty ( dye+ ! saliva ( s deep a r$ t ! lips & gums appe> z if col\r$ ) blood2 yet x is 9 univ]sal use ?r\gh\t ! :ole ,indian ,ar*ipelago1 &1 z excuses are nev] fail+ to ju/ify bad habits1 is said to h tonic effects & to promote dige/ion4 ,! ,malays are n a demon/rative p2 _! behavi\r t[>ds /rang]s is m>k$ by a res]ve1 a di/ru/1 or ev5 a timidity :i* incl9es ! obs]v] to tax ) exagg]ation ! wild & blood?ir/y "* :i* is g5]ally ascrib$ to _! race4 ,! feel+s ( a/oni%m5t1 admiration1 & fe> are nev] op5ly express$1 & _! sl[ & consid]ate spee* %[s h[ c>eful !y are n to give (f5ce4 ,to indulge 9 a joke is q contr>y to _! natural disposition1 & !y deeply feel1 & are ev] ready to res5t1 a brea* ( etiquette or a p]sonal affront4 ,! high] classes are extremely polite1 & h all ! quiet mann]s & dignity ( ! be/ educat$ ,europeans4 ,b ?is ext]nal poli% is unit$ ) a reckless cruelty & contempt = human life :i* =ms ! d>k side ( _! "*4 ,h5ce x is n to be wond]$ at t diff]5t au?ors give u su* totally contradictory acc\nts ( !m4 ,an old travell]1 ,nicolo ,conti1 :o wrote 9 #adcj1 says t #8! inhabitants ( ,java & ,sumatra surpass all o!r p 9 cruelty1' :ile ,drake praises _! love ( tru? & ju/ice4 ,mr4 ,crawfurd describes ! ,javanese z a peaceable & indu/ri\s p1 b ,b>bosa1 :o visit$ ,malacca ab\t ! ye> #affj1 in=ms u t !y are extremely cunn+ & great *eats2 t !y seldom speak ! tru?1 & are ev] ready = a villan\s de$4 ,_! intellig5ce seems to be incapable ( any high] flight4 ,!y compreh5d no?+ :i* goes beyond ! simple/ comb9ation ( ideas1 & h little ta/e & en]gy to obta9 an increase ( k4 ,! civilisation !y possess %[s no traces ( orig9al gr[?1 b is entirely conf9$ to ^? nations or /ates :i* h adopt$ ! ,mahometan religion1 or 9 /ill e>li] times receiv$ _! culture f ,india4 ,x mu/1 h[ev]1 be rem>k$ 9 _! fav\r t ! curse bo? ( dome/ic tyranny & ( a =eign yoke weighs heavily ^u !m1 & t ! ext5sion ( ,european dom9ation 9 ! ,indian ,ocean has be5 z fatal to _! race z x has be5 9 ,am]ica & ,africa to ! ,r$-sk9 & ! ,negro4 #8,! fir/ voyag]s f ! we/1' says ,rajah ,brooke1 #8f\nd ! natives ri* & p[]ful1 ) /rong e/abli%$ gov]nm5ts1 a fl\ri%+ lit]ature1 & a ?riv+ trade ) all p>ts ( ! ea/]n _w4 ,! rapaci\s ,european has r$uc$ !m to _! pres5t abject condition4 ,_! gov]nm5ts h be5 brok5 up2 ! old /ates decompos$ by trea*]y1 by brib]y1 & intrigue2 _! possessions wre/$ f !m "u flimsy pret5ces1 _! trade re/rict$1 _! vices enc\rag$1 & _! virtues repress$4' #8,among ! ,malays ( ! pres5t day1' says ,newbold1 #8we look 9 va9 = t desire ( k :i* excit$ _! ance/ors to transplant ! fl[]s ( ,arabian lit]ature among _! own =e/s4 ,works ( sci5ce are n[ no long] translat$ f ! ,arabic1 & creations ( ! imag9ation h almo/ ceas$ to appe>4 ,! few *ildr5 educat$ among !m le>n no?+ b to mumble 9 an unkn[n tongue a few passages f ! ,koran1 entirely neglect+ ari?metic & ! acquirem5t ( any useful manual art or employm5t4 ,pa9t+1 sculpture1 ar*itecture1 me*anics1 geography1 are totally unkn[n to ! ,malays4 ,_! lit]ature decl9$ ) ! fall ( _! empire 9 ! ,ar*ipelago1 nor c\ld x well be expect$ to fl\ri% "u ! ,upas trees ( ,portuguese intol]ance1 ,dut* oppression1 & ,briti% apa?y4' ,ess5tially m>itime 9 _! ta/es1 ! ,malays h be5 nam$ ! ,phnicians ( ! ,ea/2 b n satisfi$ ) ! peaceful pursuits ( ! fi%]man or ! m]*ant1 _m ( !m infe/ ! ,indian ,ocean z m]ciless pirates4 ,enc\rag$ by ! weakness & di/raction ( ! old-e/abli%$ ,malay gov]nm5ts1 ! facilities (f]$ by natural situation1 & ! total abs5ce ( all re/ra9t f ,european nations1 except n[ & !n ! de/ruction ( "s mud =t or bamboo-village1 :i* is soon rebuilt1 ! ,illanuns1 ! ,balagn9i1 & o!r sea-robb+ tribes1 issue =? l bea/s ( prey1 enslave or murd] ! inhabitants on ! coa/s or at ! entrance ( riv]s1 & attack ill-arm$ or /r&$ ,european vessels4 ,! ,illanuns ( ,m9danao are p>ticul>ly not$ = _! d>+ & long-protract$ piratical excursions1 :i* !y und]take 9 l>ge junks ) sails1 nett+1 & heavy guns4 ,on "o occasion ! #8,rajah ,brooke' met eighte5 ,illanun boats on neutral gr\nd1 & le>n$ f _! two *iefs t !y _h be5 two ye>s abs5t f home2 & f ! ,papuan slaves on bo>d x 0 evid5t t _! cruise _h ext5d$ f ! mo/ ea/]n isl&s ( ! ,ar*ipelago to ! nor?-we/]n coa/ ( ,borneo4 ,! ,balagn9i inhabit a clu/] ( small isl&s 9 ! vic9ity ( ,sooloo1 :]e !y probably f9d enc\ragem5t & a slave m>ket4 ,!y cruise 9 l>ge prahus1 & to ea* ( ^! a fleet boat or #8sampan' is atta*$1 :i* on occasion c c>ry f t5 to fifte5 m54 ,!y seldom h l>ge guns l ! ,illanuns1 b1 9 addition to _! o!r arms1 brass pieces1 c>ry+ f a "o- to a ?ree-p\nd ball4 ,!y use long poles ) b>b$ iron po9ts1 ) :i*1 dur+ an engagem5t or flight1 !y hook _! prey4 ,by means ( _! sampans !y are able to capture all small boats2 & x is a fav\rite device ) !m to disguise "o or two m51 :il/ ! re/ lie conceal$ 9 ! bottom ( ! boat1 & ?us to surprise prahus at sea1 & fi%]m5 or o!rs at ! m\?s ( riv]s4 ,_! cruis+ gr\nds are v ext5sive2 !y frequ5tly make ! circuit ( ,borneo2 ,gillolo & ! ,moluccas lie )9 _! range1 & x is probable t ,papua is occasionally visit$ by !m4 ,! ,borneans1 f be+ s h>ass$ by ^! freeboot]s1 :o ye>ly take a consid]able numb] ( ?is unw>like p into slav]y1 call ! ea/]ly monsoon #8! pirate w9d4' ,_! own native gov]nm5ts are probably )\t exception p>ticipators 9 or victims to piracy1 & 9 _m cases bo?--pur*as+ f "o set ( pirates & enslav$ & plund]$ by ano!r2 & :il/ _! dep5d5cies are ab&on$1 ! unprotect$ trade goes to ru94 ,?us piracy re/s l a blight+ curse ^u l&s pre-em95tly bless$ by ,nature1 & proves z ru9\s to ! welf>e ( ! ,ea/]n ,ar*ipelago z ! black /a9 ( ! ,african slave trade to t ( ! ,negroes4 ,! ,malays are invet]ate gambl]s1 &1 p]haps = want ( "s nobl] object on :i* to exp5d _! m5tal en]gies1 c>ry ! mania ( bett+ at cock-fights to a ru9\s excess4 ,passionately addict$ to ?is fav\rite amusem5t1 !y w lose all _! prop]ty on a fav\rite bird1 & hav+ lo/ t1 /ake _! families1 & aft] ! loss ( wife & *ildr51 _! own p]sonal lib]ty1 be+ prep>$ to s]ve z slaves 9 case ( los+4 ,:ole poems are devot$ to en?usia/ic descriptions ( cock-fight+1 :i* is regulat$ by univ]sally ackn[l$g$ laws z m9ute z ^? ( ! ,hoyleian ,code4 ,! birds are n trimm$ z 9 ,engl&1 b fight 9 full fea!r1 arm$ ) /raight or curv$ artificial spurs1 %>p z razors & ab\t two & a half in*es long4 ,l>ge ga%es are inflict$ by ^! murd]\s in/rum5ts1 & x r>ely happ5s t bo? cocks survive ! battle4 ,"o spur only is us$1 & is g5]ally fa/5$ ne> ! natural spur on ! inside ( ! left leg4 ,cocks ( ! same col\r are seldom mat*$4 ,! weight is adju/$ by ! sett]s-to1 pass+ !m to & f ea* o!r's h&s z !y sit fac+ ea* o!r 9 ! cock-pit4 ,%\ld !re be any diff]5ce1 x is br\ght d[n to an equality by ! spur be+ fix$ s _m scales high] on ! leg ( ! heavi] cock1 or z deem$ fair by bo? p>ties4 ,9 adju/+ ^! prelim9>ies ! pr(essional skill ( ! sett]s-to is call$ into action1 & mu* "t is tak5 up 9 grave delib]ation1 :i* (t5 t]m9ates 9 wrangl+4 ,! birds1 aft] v>i\s me?ods ( irritat+ !m h be5 practis$1 are !n set to4 ,dur+ ! cont9uance ( ! battle ! excitem5t & int]e/ tak5 by ! gambl+ spectators 9 ! b>b>\s exhibition is vividly depict$ 9 _! animat$ looks & ge/ures4 ,! ,malays :o are n slaves g always arm$2 !y w\ld ?9k !mselves disgrac$ if !y w5t abroad )\t _! crees or poni>ds1 :i*1 to r5d] !m m =midable1 are (t5 /eep$ 9 poison4 ,^! weapons1 :i* ?us af=d !m ! ready means = av5g+ an affront1 are probably ! *ief cause :i* r5d]s _! outw>d deportm5t to ea* o!r rem>kably punctili\s & c\rte\s1 b !y sometimes become highly dang]\s 9 ! h&s ( a p ^: n]v\s temp]am5t is liable to sudd5 explosions ( frantic rage4 ,l ! old ,b]s]ks ( ! h]oic ages ( ,sc&9avia1 a ,malay is capable ( s f> work+ himself into fury1 ( s f> yield+ to "s spontane\s impulse1 or ( s f> excit+ himself by /imulants1 z to become totally reg>dless ( :at dang] he exposes himself to4 ,9 ?is /ate1 :i* is call$ #8runn+ a-muck1' he ru%es =? z an infuriat$ animal & attacks all :o fall 9 8 way1 until he is ei!r /ruck d[n l a wild bea/1 or hav+ exp5d$ 8 morbid rage he falls d[n exhau/$4 ,! ,malays are bad agriculturi/s & artisans b excell5t sportsm54 ,f ! small birds :i* !y entangle 9 _! sn>es to ! l>ge animals ( ! =e/1 :i* !y %oot or entrap 9 pit-falls1 or de/roy by spr+-guns1 no?+ wor? cat*+ escapes _! att5tion4 ,su* is _! delight 9 fi%+1 t ev5 wom5 & *ildr5 may be se5 9 numb]s dur+ ! ra9s angl+ 9 ! swampy rice gr\nds4 ,spe>+ excursions aga9/ ! swordfi% are und]tak5 dur+ ! d>k ( ! moon by ! light ( tor*es4 ,a good eye1 a /eady h& are necess>y1 & a p]fect k ( ! places :]e ! fi% are to be f\nd4 ,ea* canoe c>ries a /e]sman1 a man ) a long pole to propel ! vessel1 & a spe>sman1 :o1 arm$ ) a long sl5d] javel9 hav+ a head compos$ ( ! %>p5$ spikes ( ! ,nibong palm1 & hold+ 9 8 left h& a l>ge blaz+ tor*1 takes 8 /ation at ! /]n ( ! canoe4 ,!y ?us glide sl[ly & noiselessly ov] ! /ill surface ( ! cle> wat]1 till ! rays ( ! flambeau ei!r attract ! prey to ! surface or discov] x ly+ seem+ly asleep at a little dep? bel[4 ,! sudd5 spla% ( ! swiftly desc5d+ spe> is he>d1 & ! fi% is ! next mom5t se5 glitt]+ 9 ! air1 ei!r transfix$ by ! spikes or caught 9 ! int]/ices z ! weapon is )drawn4 ,z a natural consequ5ce ( _! extreme ignorance1 ! ,malays1 ev5 ! be/ educat$1 are inord9ately sup]/iti\s1 & p ! invisible _w ) a ho/ ( malignant spirits4 ,! ,pamburk roams ! =e/1 l ! wild huntsman ( ! ,h>uz1 ) demon dogs1 & ! /orm fi5d ,hantu ,ribut h[ls 9 ! bla/ & revels 9 ! :irlw9d4 ,tig]s are consid]$ 9 _m in/ances to be ! receptacles ( ! s\ls ( dep>t$ human be+s1 & !y believe t "s m5 h ! faculty ( trans=m+ !mselves at pleasure into tig]s1 & t o!rs enjoy ! privilege ( invuln]ability4 ,!y rely firmly on ! efficacy ( *>ms1 spells1 amulets1 talismans1 lucky & unlucky mom5ts1 magic1 & judicial a/rology4 ,to pull d[n or repair a s]i\sly damag$ h\se is consid]$ unlucky1 s t :5ev] a ,malay has occasion to build a new h\se he leaves ! old "o /&+4 ,:ile ! coa/s ( ,borneo & ,sumatra are occupi$ by ! m civilis$ ,mahometan ,malays1 ! int]ior ( ^! va/ isl&s is inhabit$ by nations1 probably ( ! same race1 :o1 seclud$ f ! re/ ( ! _w1 exhibit 9 _! cu/oms a /range & almo/ incr$ible mixture ( good & evil1 ( humane t5d5cies & diabolical b>b>ism4 ,?us ! ,battas1 :o next to ! ,malays are ! mo/ num]\s p ( ,sumatra1 h ! same polite & c]emoni\s mann]1 !y possess an anci5t code ( law1 !y write books1 & are fond ( music1 !y build commodi\s h\ses1 :i* !y ornam5t ) ta/eful c>v+s1 !y we> h&some tissues & "k ! art ( smelt+ & amalgamat+ metals2 !y are extremely good-natur$1 & yet !y n only eat human fle%1 b eat x "u circum/ances ( unexampl$ atrocity4 ,accord+ to _! own traditions1 _! ance/ors knew no?+ ( ?is horrid practice1 :i* 0 fir/ in/igat$ by ! demon ( w> ab\t ! ye> #afcj1 & f be+ orig9ally an act ( v5geance or fury1 became at l5g? "o ( _! in/itutions 9 times ( peace1 & is n[ legally sanction$ z a puni%m5t = c]ta9 heavy crimes4 ,9 "s cases ! del9qu5t is fir/ kill$ & !n eat51 9 o!rs he is eat5 alive1 an aggravat$ puni%m5t :i*1 h[ev]1 is only res]v$ = traitors1 spies1 & enemies seiz$ arms 9 h&4 ,be=e ! day appo9t$ = execution1 mess5g]s are s5t to all fri5ds & allies1 & prep>ations made z = a great fe/ival4 ,! victim1 ti$ to a /ake1 awaits 8 horrible fate1 :ile ! air res\nds ) music & ! clam\r ( hundr$s ( spectators4 ,! rajah ( ! village /eps =w>d1 draws 8 knife1 addresses ! assembly1 relates ! crimes :i* ju/ify ! s5t5ce1 & says t n[ ! mom5t is come = puni%+ ! doom$ wret*1 :om he describes z a helli% sc\ndrel1 z a ,satan 9 a human =m4 ,at ^! words ! actors 9 ! %ock+ drama ab\t to be p]=m$ feel1 z !y say1 an inv9cible long+ to swall[ a piece ( ! villa9's fle%1 z !y !n feel sure t he c d !m no fur!r h>m1 & impati5tly br&i% _! knives4 ,! rajah or ! injur$ p]son1 su* is 8 privilege1 n[ cuts (f ! fir/ piece ( fle%1 :i* he g5]ally selects f ! inn] side ( ! =e>m 7?is be+ e/eem$ ! mo/ delicate morsel71 or f ! *eek :5 suffici5tly fat1 holds x up triumphantly1 & ta/es "s ( ! fl[+ blood1 8 eyes at ! same "t sp>kl+ ) delight4 ,he !n hurries to "o ( ! fires t h be5 k9dl$ close by to broil 8 piece ( meat be=e swall[+ x1 :ile ! :ole troop falls ^u ! mis]able wret*1 :o1 hack$ to pieces1 & ble$+ f a hundr$ w\nds1 9 a few mom5ts expires4 ,! avidity ) :i* !y dev\r 8 quiv]+ fle%1 unt\*$ by 8 %rieks & supplications1 is ! m to be wond]$ at z 9 o!r cases !y %[ !mselves susceptible ( a t5d] pity = ! suff]+s ( o!rs4 ,z if sc5es l ^! 7 n suffici5tly horrible1 x has ev5 be5 affirm$ t ! ,battas eat _! ag$ p>5ts alive1 b we h>dly ne$ ! au?ority ( ,dr4 ,junghuhn1 :o1 dur+ a resid5ce ( two ye>s among ! ,battas1 only he>d ( ?ree cases ( public cannibalism1 t ?is report has no f\ndation 9 tru?4 ,s mu*1 h[ev]1 is c]ta91 t ?is s+ul> p h a great lik+ = human fle%1 & 9 all cases :]e a simple execution takes place seize ! opportunity ( quietly c>ry+ home "s fav\rite jo9t4 ,! ,battas h no prie/s1 no temples1 no idols4#bc ,!y believe 9 a numb] ( evil spirits1 or ,begus1 :o h _! seat 9 ! v>i\s diseases ( ! human body1 & 9 a few good spirits1 or ,sumongot1 ! immortal s\ls ( great =efa!rs1 :o reside on ! high m\nta9 tops4 ,! s\ls only ( su* p]sons z die ( a viol5t dea? asc5d into ! invisible l& ( immortality1 & ?is may be "s consolation to ! poor wret*es :om !y horribly cut up at _! cannibal fea/s1 :ile all p]sons dy+ ( illness are consid]$ z hav+ fall5 into ! p[] ( ! ,begus1 & z totally annihilat$4 ,!y h no idea ( a ,supreme ,be+1 & _! only religi\s c]emony1 if su* x may be call$1 is t on fe/ival occasions !y scatt] rice to ! f\r qu>t]s ( ! w9d1 9 ord] to propitiate ! ,begus4 ,9 consequ5ce ( ! g5]al /ate ( an>*y 9 :i* _! un=tunate c\ntry is plung$1 !y live 9 small =tifi$ villages1 surr\nd$ by palisades & deep dit*es s z to leave b two gates = a passage4 ,z 9 ! feudal times1 em95ces /rong by nature are frequ5tly select$ = ! sites ( ^! settlem5ts1 :]e ! ,batta1 ?\gh remov$ f ! m fruitful pla9s1 cultivates 8 small field ( m\nta9 rice 9 great] security4 ,9 "s di/ricts1 :]e ho/ile invasions are less to be fe>$1 he possesses1 besides 8 village resid5ce1 a deta*$ hut 9 a =e/ cle>ance ne> "s riv] navigable by canoes4 ,to be out ( ! rea* ( wild animals or inundations1 ^! huts are frequ5tly built on trees ^: c5tral bran*es h be5 lopp$ (f1 :ile ! out] ones h be5 left /&+1 s z to af=d a grateful %ade to ! little arial dwell+4 ,f ?is em95ce1 :i* ! proprietor rea*es by a ladd] f tw5ty-five to ?irty feet high1 he looks d[n complac5tly ^u 8 paddy field bel[1 & z he is no sportsman1 ! undi/urb$ d5iz5s ( ! =e/ af=d him _m a pa/ime4 ,monkeys gambol )\t fe> on ! trees ar\nd him2 long-tail$ squirrels leap f b\gh to b\gh2 elephants ba! 9 ! riv]2 lemurs & fox-bats fly ab\t 9 ! ev5+2 /ags fe$ 9 ! ?icket b5ea?2 & ! only enemy he seeks to de/roy is ! ,leguan liz>d1 :o1 int5t on plund]+ 8 h5-roo/1 lies conceal$ among ! re$s on ! riv]'s bank4 ,! ,battas1 hav+ frequ5tly suff]$ by =eign invasions1 suspect all /rang]s ( evil int5tions1 & desire to be z little z possible di/urb$ by _! visits4 ,= ?is reason1 z well z = additional security aga9/ ho/ile incursions1 !y h no roads nor bridges1 & z ! villages are g5]ally _m miles ap>t & sep>at$ f ea* o!r by jungles or woods1 ?is total want ( ! means ( communication pres5ts an almo/ insup]able ob/acle to ! travell]4 ,_! di/ru/ ( /rang]s ext5ds ev5 to ! memb]s ( _! own nation1 s t ,battas ( "o prov9ce _c ent] ano!r )\t runn+ ! risk ( be+ seiz$ z spies & eat5 alive4 ,:ile two ( ! great ev5ts ( human life--bir? & m>riage-- pass almo/ unnotic$ among ! ,battas1 ! ?ird & la/ act ( ?is #8/range ev5tful hi/ory' gives rise to c]emonies :i* "o w\ld h>dly expect to meet ) among a nation ( cannibals4 ,:5 ! rajah ( a l>ge village dies1 8 body is kept s long 9 ! h\se1 until ! rice :i* is s[n on ! day ( 8 dea? by 8 son or 8 bro!r comes to maturity4 ,:5 ! rice is ab\t to rip51 a buffalo is kill$1 & its bones s5t r\nd to all fri5ds & relations among ! rajahs ( ! neighb\rhood z an invitation to ! burial1 :i* is to take place on ! t5? day aft] ! reception ( ^! /range missives4 ,e rajah :o accepts ! invitation is oblig$ to br+ ) him a buffalo4 ,! c(f9 is plac$ on a bi] be=e ! h\se1 & on ! arrival ( ! gue/s _! buffaloes are ti$ to /rong poles close by4 ,! wives1 sons1 & o!r ne> relations ( ! deceas$1 n[ walk sev5 times ) l\d lam5tations r\nd ! buffaloes1 aft] :i* ! olde/ or fir/ wife breaks a pot ( boil$ rice gr[n f ! se$ s[n on ! dy+ day on ! =ehead ( "o ( ! buffaloes4 ,?is is ! signal = a frantic explosion ( grief among ! m\rn+ wom51 ^: pi]c+ cries are accompani$ by ! incessant beat+ ( drums & brass kettles 9 ! h\se4 ,aft] ?is lugubri\s sc5e1 :i* soon t]m9ates ) ! real or feign$ exhau/ion ( ! actors1 ea* ( ! rajahs n[ 9 8 turn walks sev5 times r\nd ! buffalo :i* he br\ght ) him1 & kills x ) a /roke ( 8 lance4 ,! c(f9 is !n remov$ to ! burial-place1 & plac$ on ! side ( ! op5 grave1 amid ! pr(\nd sil5ce ( ! assembly4 ,its lid is op5$1 & ! elde/ son ( ! deceas$1 /epp+ =w>d1 looks at ! corpse1 ! face ( :i* is turn$ t[>ds ! sun1 &1 rais+ 8 h& to ! sky1 says1 #8,n[1 fa!r1 ?\ see/ = ! la/ "t ! sun1 :i* ?\ wilt nev] see aga94' ,aft] ?is %ort b affect+ allocution ! lid is clos$ & ! c(f9 l[]$ into ! grave1 ^u :i* ! company returns to ! village1 :]e meantime ! slaught]$ buffaloes h be5 made ready = ! fun]al fea/4 ,_! horns1 skulls1 & jaw-bones1 fa/5$ to /akes1 are plac$ z ornam5ts r\nd ! grave1 :i* has no o!r monum5t or inscription4 ,on ea* ( ! two foll[+ days "s food is c>ri$ to x1 a welcome treat = ! dogs1 & !n x is consign$ to ! neglect :i* is ! ultimate fate ( all4 ,! my/ical s[+ ( rice1 & ! t\*+ words spok5 at ! grave1 prove t ! ,battas1 ?\gh )\t any fix$ religi\s wor%ip1 h /ill religi\s feel+s1 & may s]ve to confirm ! tru? ( ! rem>k1 t !re is no nation1 h[ev] b>b>\s1 :i* does n %[ at lea/ "s traces ( a belief 9 ! ,div9ity1 & reveal1 h[ev] obscurely1 t man has be5 born = some?+ high] ?an a m]e animal exi/5ce4 ,among ! ,dyaks1 a "n indiscrim9ately appli$ to all ! wild p on ! isl& ( ,borneo1 we f9d no less revolt+ cu/oms ?an among ! ,battas ( ,sumatra4 ,!y are hunt]s ( _! k9d1 n m]ely = ! sake ( an unnatural fea/1 b simply = ! sake ( collect+ heads4 ,skulls are ! commone/ ornam5ts ( a ,dyak h\se1 & ! possession ( !m is ! be/ tok5 ( manly c\rage4 ,a ,dyak y\? is despis$ by all ! maid5s ( 8 village z long z he has n cut (f ! head ( an enemy or waylaid a /rang]2 return+ f a successful *ase ) "o ( ^! gha/ly trophies1 he is welcom$ z a h]o4 ,! head is /uck ^u a pole1 & old & "y dance ar\nd x1 s++ & beat+ gongs4 ,murd] ( ! mo/ revolt+ atrocity1 :i* any:]e else w\ld make its p]petrator be consid]$ ! enemy ( 8 k9d1 is ?us by a horrible p]v]sity "o ( ! elem5ts ( c\rt%ip4 ,! same atroci\s cu/om is f\nd among ! ,h>afuras ( ,celebes1 ! ,nias ,isl&]s1 & "s o!r ,malay nations ( ! ,indian ,ar*ipelago4 ,:5 ! ,h>afuras g to w>1 !y fir/ /eal "s heads1 boil !m1 & dr9k ! bro? to r5d] !mselves invuln]able4 ,! ,m9kokas ( ,celebes limit ! cu/om ( tak+ heads to fun]al or fe/ive occasions1 m especially on ! dea? ( _! rajah or *ief4 ,:5 ?is occurs !y sally =?1 ) a :ite b& across _! =ehead to notify _! object1 & de/roy alike _! enemies & /rang]s4 ,f tw5ty to =ty heads1 accord+ to ! rank ( ! deceas$ rajah1 be+ procur$1 buffaloes are kill$1 rice boil$1 & a solemn fun]al fea/ is held1 &1 :atev] "t may elapse1 ! body is n previ\sly buri$4 ,! heads1 on be+ clean$1 are hung up 9 ! h\ses ( ! ?ree pr9cipal p]sons ( ! tribe1 & reg>d$ ) great v5]ation & respect4 ,! national weapon ( ! ,dyaks1 ?\gh n 9 use among all _! tribes1 is ! ,sumpitan1 a bl[-pipe ab\t five feet long1 ) an arr[ made ( wood1 ?91 light1 %>p-po9t$1 & dipp$ 9 ! poison ( ! upas tree4 ,z ?is is fugaci\s1 ! po9ts are g5]ally dipp$ afre% :5 want$4 ,= ab\t tw5ty y>ds ! aim is s true t no two arr[s %ot at ! same m>k w be above an in* or two ap>t4 ,on a calm day ! utmo/ range may be a hundr$ y>ds4 ,?\gh impregnat$ ) a poison less deadly ?an ! ,w\rali ( ! ,am]ican ,indians1 yet ! %afts ( ! sumpitan are =midable weapons f ! frequ5cy ) :i* !y c be dis*>g$1 & ! skill ( ^? :o use !m4 ,! arr[s are conta9$ 9 a bamboo case1 hung at ! side1 & at ! bottom ( ?is quiv] is ! poison ( ! upas4 ,:5 !y face an enemy ! box at ! side is op51 &1 :e!r advanc+ or retreat+1 !y fire ! poison$ missiles ) great precision4 ,! /yle ( build+ ( ! ,dyaks is v peculi>2 mo/ ( _! villages consi/+ ( a s+le h\se1 9 :i* f fifte5 to tw5ty families live toge!r1 9 sep>ate comp>tm5ts4 ,! floor ( ^! long build+s1 :i* are ?at*$ ) palm leaves1 re/s on piles ab\t six or t5 feet f ! gr\nd1 & ! simple furniture consi/s ( "s mats1 baskets1 & a few knives1 pots1 a v primitive loom1 & "s dri$ heads by way ( ornam5t4 ,?\gh habitual assass9s f ignorance & sup]/iti\s motives1 ! ,dyaks are said to be ( a mild1 good-natur$1 & by no means blood?ir/y "*4 ,!y are hospitable :5 well us$1 grateful = k9dness1 indu/ri\s & hone/1 & s tru?ful t ! ^w ( "o ( !m might safely be tak5 be=e ! oa? ( half-a-doz5 civilis$ ,malays4 ,! celebrat$ travell]1 ,mrs4 ,ida ,pfeiff]1 :o _h ! c\rage to w&] among ! ,dyaks1 & ! good =tune to return ) h] head on h] %\ld]s1 speaks highly ( _! patri>*al life1 ! love !y h = _! *ildr51 & ! respectful conduct ( ! *ildr5 t[>ds _! p>5ts4 ,z to _! p]sonal appe>ance1 %e affirms t1 ?\gh "s au?ors describe !m z f9e m51 !y are only a little less ugly ?an ! ,malays4 ,illu/ration3 ,,coral ,,isl&4 ,,*apt] ,,xxi4 ,,! ,,tropical ,,ocean4 ,w&]+s ( an ,iceb]g--,! ,tropical ,ocean--,! ,ca*alot-- ,! ,frigate ,bird--,! ,tropic ,bird--,! ,escul5t ,swall[--,! ,fly+-fi%--,! ,bonito--,! ,:ite ,%>k--,tropical ,fi%es-- ,cru/aceans--,l& ,crabs--,molluscs--,jelly ,fi%--,coral ,isl&s4 ,day aft] day ! glaci] ( ! nor? protrudes its mass f>!r & f>!r into ! sea1 until f9ally1 r5t by ! tides1 & ) a cra% l\d] ?an t ( ! avalan*e1 ! iceb]g rolls into ! abyss4 ,! fro/-b\nd wat]s1 t h langui%$ s _m ye>s 9 _! ,gre5l& prison1 are n[ drift+ to ! s\?1 on _! way to ! tropical ocean2 b ! sun mu/ rise & set = _m a day be=e !y bid adieu to ! fogs ( ! nor?4 ,see !re yon dismal ice-block$ %ore1 ) ! jagg$ m\nta9s 9 ! backgr\nd1 _! sn[y peaks ris+ high into ! sky4 ,scree*+ sea-birds--fulm>s1 gulls1 guillemots1 auks--mix _! ho>se voices ) ! melan*oly tones ( ! break]s & ! w9ds1 & betwe5 !m all res\nds1 f "t to "t1 ! bell[+ ( ! walrus or ! ro> ( ! pol> be>4 ,! weak rays ( ! sun1 j dipp+ ov] ! horizon1 h call$ =? ^! symptoms ( life2 b z soon z ! great lum9>y disappe>s1 animal creation becomes mute1 & ! voices ( ! air & ocean are aga9 ! only s\nds :i* break ! sil5ce ( ! arctic night4 ,! cry/al mass floats along1 buri$ 9 deep d>kness2 b soon a new & wondr\s sight is se51 = ! flam+ swords ( ! nor!rn light flit ?r\gh ! heav5s1 ca/+ a magic gleam1 "h on ! des]t %ore1 !re on ! d>k bosom ( ! sea4 ,advanc+ f>!r & f>!r to ! s\?1 ! iceb]g loses "o aft] ano!r ! witnesses ( its fir/ migrations1 & wa/+ m & m1 at l5g? entirely m]ges 9 ! tepid ,gulf ,/ream4 ,! en?rall$ wat]s are n[ all lib]at$1 b _m on _! we/]n passage are aga9 div]t$ to ! nor?1 & ! o!rs rea*1 only aft] a long circuit1 ! mighty equatorial /ream1 :i* c>ries !m along1 ?r\gh ! torrid ocean1 f "o hemisph]e to ! o!r4 ,illu/ration3 ,,sp]m ,,:ale4 ,! animal life !y meet ) 9 ^! sunny regions is v diff]5t f t :i* witness$ _! passage ?r\gh ! high] latitudes4 ,! l>ge :alebone :ale1 ! rorqual & n>:al ( ! nor?1 h disappe>$1 b pods ( ! mighty sp]m :ale rapidly trav]se ! equatorial seas4 ,! birds also exhibit new types ( be+4 ,! royal albatross avoids ! torrid zone1 b ! high-so>+ frigate-bird hov]s ov] ! wat]s1 :]e x is se5 d>t+ ^u ! fly+-fi%1 &1 l ! skua gull ( ! nor?1 attack+ ! weak] sea-birds 9 ord] to make !m disgorge _! prey4 ,illu/ration3 ,,frigate ,,bird4 #8,he is almo/ always a con/ant att5dant ^u our fi%]m51' says ,dr4 ,*amb]la91#bd #8:5 pursu+ _! vocation on ! s&-banks 9 ,k+/on ,h>b\r1 or ne> ! ,palisados4 ,ov] _! heads x takes its arial /&1 & wat*es _! motions ) a pati5ce & a p]sev]ance ! mo/ exempl>y4 ,x is ^u ^! occasions t ! pelicans1 ! gulls1 & o!r sea-birds become its associates & companions4 ,^! are also f\nd wat*+ ) equal eag]ness & anxiety ! issue ( ! fi%]m5's progress1 attract$ to ! spot by ! sea ( liv+ objects imm$iately b5ea? !m4 ,& !n x is1 :5 ^! m5 are mak+ _! la/ haul1 & ! f9ny tribe are flutt]+ & pant+ = life1 t ?is voraci\s bird exhibits 8 fi]ce prop5sities4 ,8 hungry companions h sc>cely secur$ _! prey by ! side ( ! fi%]m5's canoes1 :51 ) ! lightn+'s d>t1 !y are p\nc$ ^u ) su* viol5ce t1 to escape 8 rapaci\s assaults !y readily1 9 turn1 yield _! h>d-e>n$ booty to ?is =midable oppon5t4 ,! lightness ( its trunk1 ! %ort torso & va/ spread ( w+1 toge!r ) its long sl5d] & =k$ tail1 all conspire to give x a sup]iority ov] its tribe1 n only 9 l5g? & rapidity ( flight1 b also 9 ! p[] ( ma9ta9+ itself1 on outspread p9ions1 9 ! regions ( its arial habitations amid/ ! cl\ds2 :]e1 at times1 s l(ty are its so>+s1 t its figure becomes almo/ invisible to ! spectator 9 ?is ne!r _w4' ,! beautiful tropic birds1 ^: "n implies ! limit ( _! abode--= !y are seldom se5 b a few degrees s\? or nor? ( ei!r tropic--hov] at su* a di/ance f ! ne>e/ l& t x is /ill an enigma :]e !y pass ! night--:e!r !y sleep ^u ! wat]s1 or :e!r _! extraord9>y l5g? ( w+ be>s !m to "s isolat$ rock4 ,no?+ c be m graceful ?an _! flight4 ,!y glide along1 mo/ frequ5tly )\t any motion ( _! out/ret*$ p9ions1 b at times ?is smoo? progression is int]rupt$ by sudd5 j]ks4 ,:5 !y see a %ip1 !y nev] fail to sail r\nd x1 & ! m>9] b\nd to ! equatorial regions hails !m z ! h>b+]s ( ! tropics4 ,! two long /raight n>r[ fea!rs ( :i* _! tail consi/s1 are employ$ by ! natives ( ! great] "p ( ! ,s\? ,sea ,isl&s z ornam5ts ( dress1 & s]ve to di/+ui% ! *iefta9s f ! multitude4 ,! escul5t swall[ 7,colocalia escul5ta7--^: edible ne/1 =m$ by a secretion :i* h>d5s 9 ! air1 is "o ( ! greate/ da9ties ( ! ,*9ese epicure--may almo/ be consid]$ z a sea-bird1 z x *iefly inhabits m>9e caves 9 v>i\s isl&s ( ! ,indian ,ar*ipelago1 & exclusively seeks its food 9 ! teem+ wat]s4 ,illu/ration3 ,,escul5t ,,swall[s' ,,ne/s4 ,! /eep sea-walls along ! s\? coa/ ( ,java are clo!d to ! v br9k ) luxuriant woods1 & screw-p9es /rike ev]y:]e _! roots into _! sides or look d[n f ! m>g9 ( ! rock ^u ! sea bel[4 ,! surf ( ages has worn deep caves into ! *alk cliffs1 & "h ! swall[ builds h] ne/4 ,:5 ! sea is mo/ agitat$1 :ole sw>ms are se5 fly+ ab\t1 & purposely seek+ ! ?icke/ wave-foam1 :]e no d\bt !y f9d _! food4 ,f a project+ cape1 or look+ d[n ^u ! play ( wat]s1 may be se5 ! m\? ( ! cave ( ,gua ,rongkop1 sometimes completely hidd5 "u ! waves1 & !n aga9 op5+ its black recesses1 into :i* ! swall[s vani%1 or f :i* !y d>t =? ) ! rapidity ( lightn+4 ,:ile at "s di/ance f ! coa/ ! blue ocean sleeps 9 peace1 x nev] ceases to fret & foam aga9/ ! foot ( ^! mural rocks1 :]e ! mo/ beautiful ra9b[s gli/5 9 ! ris+ vap\r4 ,:o c expla9 ! in/9ct :i* prompts ! birds to glue _! ne/s to ! high d>k vaults ( ^? app>5tly inaccessible cav]ns8 ,did !y expect to f9d !m a safe retreat f ! p]secutions ( man8 ,!n surely _! hopes 7 va91 = :]e is ! refuge to :i* 8 insatiable cupidity _c f9d ! way8 ,at ! cav]n ( ,gua ,g$e ! br9k ( ! coa/ lies eighty feet above ! level ( ! sea at ebb-tide4 ,! wall fir/ b5ds inw>ds1 & !n at a height ( tw5ty-five feet f ! sea ?r[s out a project+ l$ge1 :i* is ( great use to ! ne/-ga!r]s1 s]v+ z a support = a rattan ladd] let d[n f ! cliff4 ,! ro( ( ! cav]n's m\? lies only t5 feet above ! sea1 :i* ev5 at ebb-tide completely cov]s ! floor ( ! cave1 :ile at flood-tide ! op5+ ( ! va/ grotto is entirely clos$ by e wave t rolls aga9/ x4 ,to p5etrate into ! int]ior is ?us only possible at l[ wat]1 & dur+ v tranquil wea!r1 & ev5 !n x c\ld n be done if ! ro( 7 n p]=at$ & jagg$ 9 e direction4 ,! bolde/ & /ronge/ ( ! ne/-ga!r]s w$ges himself firmly 9 ! holl[s1 or cl+s to ! project+ /ones :ile he fa/5s rattan ropes to !m1 :i* !n hang f\r or five feet f ! ro(4 ,to ! l[] end ( ^! ropes long rattan cables are atta*$1 s t ! :ole =ms a k9d ( susp5sion bridge1 ?r\gh\t ! entire l5g? ( ! cav]n1 alt]nately ris+ & fall+ ) its inequalities4 ,! cave is #ajj feet broad & #aej feet long1 z f> z its deepe/ recesses4 ,if we ju/ly admire ! intrepidity ( ! ,/4 ,kildans1 :o1 let d[n by a rope f ! high level ( _! rocky bir?place1 rema9 susp5d$ ov] a boi/]\s sea1 we ne$s mu/ also pay a tribute ( praise to ! boldness ( ! ,javanese ne/-ga!r]s1 :o1 be=e prep>+ _! ladd]s = ! pluck+ ( ! birds' ne/s1 fir/ (f] solemn pray]s to ! goddess ( ! s\? coa/1 & deposit gifts on ! tomb :]e ! fir/ discov]] ( ! caves & _! treasures is said to repose4 ,:ile trav]s+ ! tropical ocean1 ! m>9] (t5 sees :ole %oals ( fly+-fi%es 7,exocoetus volitans1 ,pt]ois volitans7 d>t out ( ! wat] to escape ! jaws ( ! bonito & ! coryphna4 ,b :ile avoid+ ! p]ils ( ! deep1 new dang]s await !m 9 ! air2 =1 be=e !y c drop into ! sea1 ! frigate-bird frequ5tly p\nces ^u !m1 & draws !m head-=emo/ into 8 maw4 ,! bonito & coryphna 9 _! turn are (t5 transpi]c$ by ! lance ( ! sword-fi%1 :o1 l ! saw-sn\t$ pri/is1 is said to engage ev5 ! sp]m :ale1 & to put ?is huge levia?an to flight4 ,b ( all ! mon/]s ( ! tropical seas1 !re is none m dread$ by man ?an ! :ite %>k4 ,illu/ration3 ,,sun ,,fi%4 ,illu/ration3 ,,sword ,,tail4 ,woe to ! sailor t falls ov]bo>d :ile "o ( ^! tyrants ( ! ocean is pr[l+ ab\t ! %ip2 b woe also to ! %>k :o1 caught by a bait$ hook1 is drawn on bo>d1 = a sl[ & cruel dea? is sure to be 8 lot4 ,mutilat$ & hack$ to pieces1 8 torm5ts are protract$ by 8 uncommon t5acity ( life4 ,su*1 besides h]ds ( playful dolph9s1 are ! memb]s ( ! f9ny creation mo/ commonly met ) on ! high seas1 b 9 g5]al ! wat]s at a great] di/ance f ! l& are poor 9 fi%es4 ,! tropical fi%es *iefly ab\nd ne> ! coa/s1 9 ! %elt]$ lagoons1 & 9 ! *annels :i* w9d ?r\gh numb]less reefs or isl&s4 ,z ! colibris d>t f fl[] to fl[] 9 ! ,brazilian woods1 ?us ! gorge\s bali/9 & glyphodons sport ab\t ! subm]g$ coral-g>d5s1 & enhance ! brilliancy ( _! fairy b[]s4 ,:ile ^! lu/r\s fi%es belt$ ) azure1 r$1 & gold1 defy ! imag9ation ( ! poet to describe _! beauty1 o!rs rem9d "o by _! de=mity ( ! *im]as eng5d]$ by ! diseas$ bra9 ( a deliri\s pati5t4 ,"h we see ! hide\s frog-fi% creep+ along l a toad ^u 8 h&-l f91 !re ! sun-fi% swimm+ ab\t l a va/ head sev]$ f its trunk4 ,cas$ l ! armadillo 9 an inflexible coat ( mail1 into :i* e movable "p c be )drawn1 ! trunk-fi% d]ides ! attack ( _m an enemy2 & inflat+ its sp9y body1 ! diodon1 l ! h$gehog ( ! l&1 bids defiance to 8 foes4 ,on exam9+ ! cru/acean _w1 we f9d t x has e/abli%$ its head-qu>t]s 9 ! tropical zone4 ,!re a multitude ( wondr\s types unkn[n to ! cold] regions ( ! globe attract ! att5tion ( ! naturali/3 ! transp>5t phyllosomas1 n ?ick] ?an ! ?9ne/ waf]1 & ! /range sword-tails1 ^: body is cov]$ by a d\ble %ield1 & t]m9ates 9 a long horny process1 us$ by ! ,malays to po9t _! arr[s4 ,! crabs & lob/]s ( ! tropical wat]s are n only m num]\s ?an 9 our cold] seas1 b !y atta9 a f> great] size ?an ^? ( ! temp]ate regions ( ! globe4 ,! decapod cru/aceans 7cray-fi%7 :i* inhabit our riv]s & brooks1 are long-tail$ l ! lob/]1 b 9 ! torrid zone ! riv] species all belong to ! ord] ( ! %ort-tail$ crabs1 ! mo/ p]fect & highly develop$ ( ! class4 ,"s species ev5 entirely =sake ! wat] & sp5d _! days on %ore1 n only on ! bea*1 b f> inl& on ! hills4 ,:5 ! season = spawn+ arrives1 l>ge numb]s ( ^! l&-crabs set out f _! m\nta9\s abodes1 m>*+ 9 a direct l9e to ! sea-%ore1 = ! purpose ( deposit+ _! eggs1 :i* are atta*$ to ! l[] surface ( ! abdom5 & are wa%$ (f by ! surf4 ,?is done1 !y recomm5ce _! toilsome m>* t[>ds _! upl& retreats1 sett+ out aft] nightfall & /eadily advanc+ until ! dawn w>ns !m to seek concealm5t 9 ! inequalities ( ! gr\nd or among any k9d ( rubbi%1 :]e !y lie1 until ! />s aga9 invite !m to pursue _! c\rse4 ,on _! seaw>d j\rney1 :i* !y prosecute s eag]ly t !y suff] no opposition to det] !m f _! purpose1 !y are 9 full vig\r & f9e condition1 & ?is is ! "t :5 !y are caught 9 great numb]s = ! table1 _! fle% be+ held 9 high e/imation2 b on return+ f ! coa/ !y are exhau/$ & unfit = use4 ,illu/ration3 ,,l& ,,crab4 ,:]ev] ! ,we/ ,indian ,l& ,crabs make _! home1 _! burr[s are z ?ickly s[n z ^? ( a rabbit w>r54 ,conceal$ dur+ ! great] "p ( ! day 9 ^! subt]ranean abodes1 !y come out at night to fe$1 b are always ready to scuttle back at ! lea/ al>m4 ,%\ld1 h[ev]1 _! retreat be int]cept$ !y %[ a bold front to ! enemy1 seiz+ him ) "o ( _! long claws1 & !n %ak+ (f ! limb at its junction ) ! body4 ,z ! claw reta9s its t5sion = "s little "t aft] ?is volunt>y sep>ation1 ! effect is ! same z if ! creature 7 /ill actively bit+1 & :ile ! enemy's att5tion is engag$ ) ^! tr\blesome p9c]s1 ! crab takes ! opportunity to conceal itself 9 "s crevice4 ,z is ! case ) all cru/aceans1 a new limb soon spr\ts out & repairs ! loss ( ! disc>d$ memb]4 ,a s+ul> species ( l& decapod1 call$ ! ,fight+ ,crab f its bellicose prop5sities1 possesses "o l>ge & "o v little claw1 :i* gives x a v /range & ridicul\s appe>ance1 p>ticul>ly :51 runn+ along at full spe$1 x holds ! l>ge claw 9 ! air1 & nods x cont9ually1 z beckon+ to its pursu]4 ,! molluscs are no less pr(usely scatt]$ ov] ! tropical seas & coa/s ?an ! high] organis$ cru/aceans4 ,!re we f9d ^? mighty cephalopods1 ^: long fle%y processes1 z ?ick z a man's ?igh1 are able1 x is said1 to seize ! fi%]man 9 8 boat & drag him into ! sea2 & !re is ! abode ( ! tridacna1 ^: colossal valves1 measur+ five feet across1 atta9 a weight ( five hundr$ p\nds1 & s]ve bo? z receptacles = holy wat] 9 ,ca?olic *ur*es & to collect ! ra9 9 ! ,s\? ,sea ,isl&s4 ,! r>e/ & mo/ beautiful ( %ells1 ! royal ,spondylus1 ! ,c>9>ia vitrea1 ! ,scal>ia pretiosa1 ! ,cypra aurora1 & a ho/ ( ,volutes1 ,h>ps1 ,m>g9elles1 ,cones1 c41 ( ! mo/ exquisite col\r+1 are all inhabitants ( ! w>m] wat]s2 & ! mo/ co/ly gift ( ! sea1 ! ori5tal pe>l1 is ! produce ( a mollusc :i* is f\nd scatt]$ ov] _m p>ts ( ! ,indian & ,pacific ,oceans4 ,on desc5d+ /ill l[] 9 ! scale ( m>9e life1 we f9d ! jelly-fi% disport+ 9 ! tropical waves 9 ho/s z brilliant z ! skies4 ,"s are =m$ l a mu%room1 o!rs assume ! %ape ( a belt or girdle2 o!rs are globul>1 :ile "s are circul>1 flat1 or bell-%ap$2 & o!rs aga9 resemble a bun* ( b]ries4 ,9 col\r1 p]haps ! mo/ delicate is ! lovely ,velella1 ) its pellucid cre/1 its gre5 transp>5t body & fr+e ( purple t5tacles2 b x is surpass$ 9 size & gorge\sness by ! ,physalia1 or #8,portuguese man-(-w>1' ^: l>ge air-sack1 ) its spl5did v]tical comb1 %9es 9 e %ade ( purple & azure4 ,! greate/ m>vels ( ! tropical ocean are1 h[ev]1 beyond comp>ison1 ! wondr\s build+s ( ! ,li?ophytes1 or /one polyps1 ! reefs & coral isl&s4 ,"h we see !m =m+ va/ b>ri]s :i* fr+e ! %ores = hundr$s & hundr$s ( miles2 !re !y rise 9 circul> atolls ov] ! blue waves1 l bridal r+s dropp$ f ! heav5s ^u ! surface ( ! seas4 ,all is wond]ful 9 ^! amaz+ con/ructions--_! puny ar*itects1 ! lagoons !y encircle1 ! p[] ) :i* !y resi/ ! mo/ furi\s break]s1 ! little _w ( plants drift$ ov] ! wat]s1 :i* ultimately cov]s !m ) a v]dant cr[n1 & invites man to settle on ^! g>d5s ( ! ocean4 ,!re ! tall cocoa-palm rocks its fea!r$ cre/ 9 ! breeze1 af=d+ bo? %ade & fruit to ! isl&]1 & !re ! sea-bird f9ds a re/+-place aft] its wide flight ov] ! des]ts ( ! equatorial sea4 ,illu/ration3 ,,polynesian ,,fi%]m54 ,,*apt] ,,xxii4 ,,! ,,papuans ,,& ,,polynesians4 ,! ,papuans--,_! ,physical & ,moral ,*>act]i/ics--,_! ,arti/ic ,ta/es--,_! ,dwell+s--,_! ,primitive ,political ,in/itutions-- ,_! ,weapons & ,mode ( ,fight+--,! ,polynesians--,_! ,mann]s & ,cu/oms :5 fir/ visit$ by ,europeans--,tattoo+--,! ,tapa ,clo?--,_! ,canoes--,swimm+ ,feats--,ari/ocratic ,=ms ( ,gov]nm5t--,! ,tabu--,religion--,sup]/iti\s ,obs]vances--,human ,sacrifices--,infanticide--,l[ ,condition ( ! ,coral ,isl&]s4 ,two races ( man1 widely diff]+ f ea* o!r 9 "*1 social condition1 & physical con=mation--! ,papuans & ! ,polynesians--are spread ov] ! isl&s ( ! ,pacific & ! ar*ipelagoes ( ! ,coral ,sea4 ,! ,papuans :o occupy ! area compris+ ,new ,gu9ea1 ,new ,irel&1 ,new ,britannia1 ,new ,cal$onia1 ! ,new ,hebrides1 ! ,solomon ,gr\p1 ,loyalty1 & _m o!r isl&s ( m9or importance1 are 9 /ature equal to if n surpass+ ! av]age ,european size4 ,_! legs are long & ?91 & _! h&s & feet great] ?an ^? ( ! ,malays4 ,! face is some:at elongat$1 ! =ehead flat1 ! br[s v prom95t1 ! eyes suffici5tly l>ge & well =m$1 n too deeply set1 nor ) ! ov]hang+ br[ ( ! ,au/ralians2 ! nose l>ge1 slightly aquil9e1 & broad at ! base2 ! m\? l>ge ) ?ick & p\t+ lips4 ,! col\r ( ! sk9 is commonly ( a deep black-br[n or black1 sometimes approa*+ ! coal-black ( ! g5u9e ,negro races4 ,! gr[? ( ! hair is v peculi>1 & at fir/ sight might be conf\nd$ ) ! wool ( ! negro4 ,its di/ribution is mo/ easily se5 on ! body & limbs1 :5 x may be obs]v$ to gr[ 9 small tufts or p5cils1 sep>at$ "o f ! o!r1 & giv+ a blot*y or woolly aspect to ! sk94 ,! hair ( ! head d\btless gr[s 9 ! same way1 b "h ! tufts are close toge!r1 & ea* =ms a sep>ate small curl1 v /iff1 & :5 suff]$ to gr[ long hangs d[n 9 a n>r[ pipe-l r+let4 ,! fa%ion ( dress+ ! hair v>ies 9 diff]5t localities1 b g5]ally ! greate/ c>e is be/[$ ^u x4 ,! face ( ! ,papuans has ^u ! :ole a m ,european expression ?an t ( ! ,malays1 & ! prom95t nose1 ! /rongly m>k$ eyebr[s1 & ! "* ( ! hair enable "o at once to di/+ui% ^! two races f ea* o!r4 ,! diff]5ce 9 _! moral *>act]i/ics is no less rem>kable4 ,! ,papuan is impulsive & demon/rative 9 8 language & actions4 ,8 passions & emotions express !mselves 9 scream+ & laugh+1 9 h[l+ & jump+4 ,! wom5 & *ildr5 take "p 9 e conv]sation1 & %[ no fe> at ! sight ( /rang]s & ,europeans4 ,! ,malay is timid1 cold1 quiet2 ! ,papuan bold1 impetu\s1 & noisy4 ,! =m] is s]i\s1 & seldom laughs2 ! latt] is jovial1 & loves a joke3 ! "o hides 8 emotions1 ! o!r %[s !m op5ly4 ,x is difficult to =m an op9ion ( ! intellig5ce ( ! ,papuans1 b ,mr4 ,wallace is incl9$ to place x on a some:at high] level ?an t ( ! ,malays1 al?\gh ! latt]1 influ5c$ = c5turies by ! immigration & int]c\rse ) ,h9doos1 ,*9ese1 & ,arabs1 h made "s progress 9 civilisation1 :ile ! =m]1 communicat+ b little ) ! re/ ( ! _w1 are /ill plung$ 9 b>b>ism4 ,! ,papuan has mu* m vital en]gy1 :i* c]ta9ly w\ld mat]ially aid 8 intellectual developm5t 7 he plac$ 9 m fav\rable circum/ances4 ,he comb9es a rem>kable ta/e & skill 9 ! ornam5t+ ( 8 furniture ) an utt] disreg>d ( all ord] & conv5i5ce 9 8 h\sehold arrangem5ts4 ,he has no *air or b5* to sit ^u1 does n "k ! use ( a bru%1 & 8 dress1 su* z x is1 consi/s ( dirty b>k or rags4 ,he nev] takes ! tr\ble to cle> ! pa? :i* he daily treads1 ( ov]hang+ bran*es or prickly ?orns4 ,9 _m p>ts 8 n\ri%m5t consi/s almo/ entirely ( roots & vegetables2 fi% & game be+ only occasional luxuries2 & 9 consequ5ce bo? ( 8 co>se food & 8 fil?y habits1 he is v liable to v>i\s cutane\s diseases4 ,! *ildr51 p>ticul>ly1 h (t5 a mis]able look1 & are cov]$ ov] _! :ole body ) eruptions & sores4 ,if ^! p are n savages1 :]e are we to look = !m8 ,& yet ^! same savages h a decid$ ta/e = ! f9e arts1 & employ _! leisure h\rs 9 execut+ ornam5tal works1 ! neatness & elegance ( :i* w\ld (t5 d hon\r to our s*ools ( design4 ,!y cov] ! outside ( _! h\ses ) rude b *>act]i/ic figures1 & _! canoes1 & o!r implem5ts & furniture are decorat$ ) elaborate c>v+s 9 v>i\s patt]ns2 a cu/om v seldom met ) among ! ,malayan tribes4 ,b ! mo/ /rik+ in/ance ( ,papuan indu/ry1 & ! "o :i* seems mo/ at v>iance ) _! utt] b>b>ism 9 almo/ e o!r respect1 is %[n 9 ! con/ruction ( ! imm5se h\ses 9 ,new ,gu9ea :i* /rike ! /rang] ) a/oni%m5t4 ,!y are upw>ds ( #cjj feet long1 ab\t #cj feet 9 wid?1 & #af or #ah feet high 9 ! c5tre1 f :i* ! ro( slopes d[n on ei!r h& to ! floor2 _! inside looks j l a great tunnel4 ,d[n ea* side are a r[ ( cab9s ) walls ( bamboo & neatly made doors4 ,inside ^! cab9s are l[ frames cov]$ ) mats1 app>5tly b$-places1 & ov]head are %elves & pegs = b[s & arr[s1 baskets1 /one axes1 & o!r ut5sils4 ,^! imm5se /ructures re/ on a numb] ( po/s1 l ! anci5t lacu/r9e habitations ( ,switz]l&1 s t _! floor is rais$ f ! muddy gr\nd ab\t six feet4 ,! ro(1 =m$ ( an ar*$ framework ( bamboo1 is cov]$ ) a p]fectly wat]pro( ?at* ( sago-palm leaves4 ,! c5tre ( ! h\se = ab\t a ?ird ( its wid? is kept q cle>1 =m+ a noble cov]$ prom5ade1 ?\gh r d>k1 z ! only light proce$s f ! l>ge doors at ! end & ! little side doors betwe5 ! cab9s4 ,mo/ acc\nts describe ! hone/y ( ! ,papuans z sup]ior to t ( ! ,polynesian race1 & !y seem to be less eag]ly addict$ to pilf]+2 !y are1 h[ev]1 commonly mu* m ho/ile & f]oci\s1 sometimes wag+ op5 w>f>e1 sometimes hav+ rec\rse to ! grosse/ trea*]y4 ,travell]s m5tion !m hon\rably = ! treatm5t ( _! wom54 ,mr4 ,jukes nev] saw a woman beat5 or abus$ among ! ,torres ,/raits ,isl&]s1 & 9 all ! h>d] k9ds ( "w ! m5 appe>$ to take _! fair %>e ( lab\r4 ,_! c>e & affection = _! *ildr5 seem$ always great4 ,al?\gh want+ 9 ! engag+ livel9ess & fasc9at+ mann]s ( "s ( ! ea/]n ,polynesian nations1 !y are ( a *e]ful disposition1 readily engag+ 9 sports & amusem5ts1 & _! curiosity is easily excit$ by any?+ int]e/+ or uncommon4 ,:5 b>t]+ ) ,europeans !y %[ _! good s5se 9 pref]r+ useful articles to m]e ornam5ts4 ,! political in/itutions ( ! ,papuans are extremely primitive4 ,we d n he> ( any division into ranks or ( any h]$it>y *iefta9%ip or au?ority among !m4 ,!y app>5tly live 9 small tribes1 ho/ile ! "o to ! o!r4 ,!y h nev] atta9$ to any great skill 9 navigation4 ,_! canoes are commonly small1 rudely fa%ion$1 & unfit to enc\nt] ! swell ( ! op5 sea4 ,_! agriculture is v rude & !y seem 9 no in/ance to cultivate rice or any o!r sort ( gra94 ,no g5u9e ,papuan nation has be5 kn[n to h inv5t$ or practis$ ! art ( mak+ any k9d ( clo?4 ,_! fav\rite weapons are ! b[ & arr[1 9 ! use ( :i* !y are v exp]t1 b !y appe> nev] to h acquir$ any?+ l discipl9e or skill 9 w>f>e1 al?\gh app>5tly m con/antly engag$ 9 x ?an ! ,polynesians4 ,( _! mode ( fight+1 ! foll[+ acc\nt ( a skirmi% witness$ by ,mr4 ,jukes gives u a good idea4 #8,! ho/ile p>ties approa*$ ea* o!r at full spe$ to )9 ab\t ?irty or =ty y>ds1 :5 !y bo? halt$1 %elt]+ !mselves beh9d rocks & l>ge /ones2 & !re 0 a pretty brisk int]*ange ( arr[s4 ,! %>p twang+ or smack+ ( ! b[s1 ! rattl+ ( bundles ( arr[s & ! hurtl+ ( arr[s ?r\gh ! air1 & _! glanc+ f ! rocks1 0 he>d above ! %\ts & cries ( ! combatants4 ,! fi]ce ge/ures1 quick & active movem5ts1 & ! animat$ attitudes ( ! black & nak$ w>riors1 ornam5t$1 z _m ( !m 71 ) glitt]+ pe>l %ells or r$ fl[]s & yell[ leaves hang+ f _! hair1 & ! cr\*+ ( ! wom51 kn[n by _! petticoats1 9 ! re> or skirts ( ! battle ) fre% /ores ( ammunition1 =m$ = a %ort "t an int]e/+ & excit+ spectacle4 ,aft] a m9ute or two's skirmi%+ !y all ru%$ toge!r1 h& to h&1 & =m$ a confus$ mob4 ,! %\t+ & noise 0 !n r$\bl$1 & !re 0 a %ort clatt] ( long poles1 /icks1 or canoe paddles1 :i* we c\ld see wav+ above _! heads1 & we ?\ght "s ( !m 7 us+ _! arr[s z spe>s or dagg]s4 ,/ill no execution seem$ to be done1 z we saw none ( !m d[n1 & 9 a v %ort "t ! poles & paddles 7 all held erect1 ! wom5 clos$ up1 & ! w> ( de$s seem$ to end 9 "o ( words4 ,! fight be+ done1 bo? p>ties seem$ v glad x 0 ov]4 ,sev]al ( ! combatants 7 slightly sc>r$ ) arr[ m>ks1 b 9 "s cases _h evid5tly _h a v n>r[ escape4 ,x seem$ z if !y _h se5 ! arr[ com+ & avoid$ x by twi/+ ! body z ! ,au/ralians avoid spe>s4' ,z to ! future prospects ( ! ,papuan race1 !re c h>dly be a d\bt t z soon z !y come )9 ! range ( ,european emigration or dom9ion1 _! spe$y ext9ction mu/ be ! result4 ,_! v qualities w seal _! doom1 = a w>like & en]getic p w nev] quietly submit to ! yoke ( a =eign ma/]1 & mu/ z surely disappe> be=e ! :ite man z ! wolf or ! tig]4 ,) ! s+le & rem>kable exception ( ! ,feejee ,isl&]s1 :o =m a k9d ( int]m$iate race betwe5 ! ,papuan & ,polynesian races1 all ! ar*ipelagoes & isl&s ( ! tropical ,pacific1 situat$ on ! ea/ & nor? ( ! above-m5tion$ gr\ps1 are inhabit$ by nations di/+ui%$ f ! ,papuan /ock by a yell[1 olive-col\r$1 or br[n sk92 by smoo?1 g5]ally black1 hair2 by a f9] proportion$ body1 ) well-r\nd$ limbs & swell+ muscles4 ,! nations belong+ to ?is yell[ or ,polynesian race h 9 g5]al atta9$ a mu* high] degree ( civilisation ?an ! black hordes ( ! we/]n isl&s2 & ?\gh enorm\s di/ances int]v5e betwe5 !m1 ! inhabitants ( ! l>ge gr\ps ( ! ,s&wi*1 ,society1 ,navigators1 & ,fri5dly ,isl&s1 are m simil> to ea* o!r ?an ! v>i\s nations cr[d$ toge!r 9 ! comp>atively n>r[ space ( our cont95t4 ,_! features are ev]y:]e ! same2 !y speak dialects ( ! same language1 s ne>ly resembl+ ea* o!r t ! p ( ,tonga c freely conv]se ) ^? ( ,hawaii2 & :5 fir/ visit$ by ,european navigators !y %[$ a surpris+ simil>ity 9 _! cu/oms1 _! religi\s obs]vances1 & _! political in/itutions1 z well z 9 ! progress !y _h made 9 agriculture & ! indu/rial arts4 ,n satisfi$ ) ! spontane\s b\nty ( ,nature1 !y =c$ ! will+ soil to yield !m a v>iety ( productions4 ,! ,tahitians1 besides multiply+ ! bread-fruit tree & ! cocoa palm1 *iefly cultivat$ ! banana1 ! sweet potato1 & ! yam2 :ile ! roots ( ! t>o =m$ ! pr9cipal n\ri%m5t ( ! ,s&wi* ,isl&]s1 :o by an admirable sy/em ( irrigation ext5d$ ! plantations ( ?is wat]-lov+ plant1 ev5 high up ! hills1 :]e x grew 9 artificial ponds4 ,^! s]v$ likewise z bas9s = ! reception ( mullets1 :i* 7 tak5 :5 q "y out ( ! sea1 & plac$ 9 res]voirs into :i* "s sweet wat] 0 made to fl[4 ,!y 7 !n gradually accu/om$ to wat] less & less salt1 & ultimately1 aft] five or six weeks1 transf]r$ to ! subm]g$ t>o plantations1 :]e !y grew to a l>ge size1 & acquir$ a delici\s flav\r4 ,! food ( ! common p 9 all ^! isl&s consi/$ entirely ( vegetables3 pork1 & ! fle% ( dogs1 :i* 0 p>ticul>ly e/eem$1 be+ exclusively res]v$ = ! use ( ! great4 ,?is ta/e seems /range1 b z ! dogs de/9$ = ! table 7 f$ :olly ^u bread-fruit1 cocoa-nuts1 & o!r vegetables1 _! fle% 0 b little inf]ior to ,engli% lamb1 & might well pass = a delicacy 9 a c\ntry :]e beef1 mutton1 & v5ison 7 unkn[n4 ,! g5]al dr9k 0 wat] or ! milk ( ! cocoa-nut1 b on fe/ive occasions !y prep>$ an intoxicat+ bev]age call$ ,kava f ! root ( a species ( pepp]4 ,bo? m5 & wom5 7 dress$ 9 ,tapa1 a k9d ( :ite clo?1 :i* 0 n wov51 b made l pap]1 ( ! mac]at$ fibres ( ! b>k ( ! ,*9ese mulb]ry & bread-fruit trees spread out & beat5 toge!r4 ,! l[] classes wore b a scanty cov]+ ( ?is mat]ial1 :ile ! nobles 7 amply attir$ 9 long & fl[+ g>m5ts1 /a9$ ) v>i\s col\rs4 ,:5 ev5 ! rude ,au/ralian %[s "s desire to decorate 8 ugly p]son by /ick+ a bone ?r\gh 8 no/rils1 or by b$aub+ 8 fil?y body ) pa9t1 we _c wond] at ! ta/e = ornam5t display$ by ! m poli%$ ,s\? ,sea ,isl&]s4 ,elegant *aplets1 ( gaily-col\r$ fea!rs1 adorn$ _! rav5 hair1 & fl[]s 9 ! e>s gratifi$ at once ! eye by _! lively hues1 & ! smell by _! delici\s p]fume4 ,! cu/om ( tattoo+ s frequ5t among ! ,malays1 & ev5 among ! ,negroes & ,am]ican ,indians1 0 n[h]e s univ]sally & s elaborately practis$ z among ! ,s\? ,sea isl&]s4 ,ea* gr\p _h its p>ticul> patt]ns1 ea* rank 0 diff]5tly m>k$4 ,! in/rum5t us$ = ?is pa9ful op]ation 0 a k9d ( comb1 ! tee? ( :i* 7 /ruck j ?r\gh ! sk91 aft] :i* ! punctures 7 rubb$ ) a k9d ( pa/e made ( soot & oil :i* left an indelible /a94 ,! indu/rial dext]ity ( ?is +5i\s p appe>$ 9 ! manufacture ( _m o!r articles besides ! ,tapa4 ,ru%es1 grass1 ! b>k ( trees1 & fibr\s leaves furni%$ ! mat]ial = f9] mats ?an any made 9 ,europe4 ,! co>s] k9d ( matt+ 0 employ$ = sleep+ on 9 ! night1 or sitt+ on ?r\gh ! day2 ! f9] sort 0 conv]t$ into g>m5ts 9 ra9y wea!r1 ! ,tapa be+ soon p5etrat$ by wet4 ,!y 7 also v exp]t 9 mak+ basket & wick] "w2 _! baskets 7 ( a va/ numb] ( diff]5t patt]ns1 _m ( !m exce$+ly neat1 & ! mak+ ( !m 0 an art practis$ by ev]yone1 bo? m5 & wom54 ,ess5tially m>itime 9 _! ta/es1 !y excell$ 9 ! con/ruction ( _! canoes1 :i* 7 ! m to be admir$ z an adze made ( /one1 a *isel or g\ge made ( bone1 a rasp ( coral1 & ! sk9 ( a /+ ray z a file & poli%]1 7 ! only tools :i* !y possess$4 ,) ^! rude implem5ts !y g5]ally took up sev]al days 9 fell+ a tree1 :i* 0 !n split into planks4 ,! bo>ds1 hav+ be5 v dext]\sly smoo!d1 7 aft]w>ds fitt$ to ! boat ) ! same exactness t might be expect$ f an exp]t jo9]4 ,to fa/5 !m toge!r1 holes 7 bor$ ) a piece ( bone fix$ into a /ick = t purpose1 & ?r\gh ^! holes a k9d ( plait$ cordage 0 pass$1 s z to hold ! planks /rongly toge!r4 ,! seams 7 caulk$ ) dry ru%es1 & ! :ole outside ( ! vessel 0 pa9t$ ov] ) a k9d ( gummy juice :i* suppli$ ! place ( pit*4 ,consid]+ ! inf]iority ( _! tools1 ! build+ ( "o ( _! l>ge w> canoes1 :i* sometimes _h ! enorm\s l5g? ( #ajh feet & c\ld hold =ty m51 0 und\bt$ly a piece ( workman%ip n inf]ior to ! huge vessels con/ruct$ 9 ,europe ) ! assi/ance ( iron4 ,g5]ally two ( ^! w> canoes 7 la%$ toge!r1 ) two ma/s set up betwe5 !m1 & a high plat=m rais$ above1 on :i* ! w>riors1 arm$ ) spe>s & sl+s1 7 /ation$2 ! r[]s sat bel[1 ready to receive ! w\nd$ f above & to s5d re9=cem5ts to take _! place4 ,s+le boats _h an outrigg] on "o side1 & only "o ma/ 9 ! middle2 & 9 ^! frail con/ructions1 !y did n hesitate to sail f> beyond ! sight ( l&1 %ap+ _! c\rse 9 ! daytime by ! sun1 at night by ! />s1 to :i* !y gave _! p>ticul> names4 ,a fleet ( w> canoes ) its curv$ figures1 its wav+ p5nants1 & its m5 gracefully clo!d 9 fl[+ g>m5ts1 af=d$ a highly picturesque spectacle1 :i* might give "s idea ( ! vessels 9 :i* ! ,argonauts sail$ to ,col*is1 or ! ,hom]ic h]oes emb>k$ = ! de/ruction ( ,troy4 ,accu/om$ to ba! f infancy1 ! half-amphibi\s ,s\? ,sea ,isl&]s are admirable swimm]s4 ,capta9 ,cook 0 amaz$ at ! natatorial exp]tness ( ! ,tahitians 9 a trem5d\sly high surf1 9 :i* ! be/ ,european swimm] w\ld h be5 dr[n$1 z ! %ore 0 cov]$ ) pebbles & l>ge /ones4 ,:5ev] a huge wave broke ne> !m !y div$ "u x & rose aga9 on ! o!r side4 ,! /]n ( an old canoe add$ mu* to _! sport4 ,?is !y took out be=e !m1 & swam z f> z ! out]mo/ brea* 9 ! reef1 ?r\gh :i* ! sea came p\r+ 92 :5 two or ?ree gett+ into x & turn+ ! squ>e end to ! break+ waves1 7 driv5 9 t[>ds ! %ore ) incr$ible rapidity1 sometimes almo/ to ! bea*1 b g5]ally ! wave broke ov] !m be=e !y got half-way1 9 :i* case !y div$ & rose to ! o!r side ) ! canoe 9 _! h&s & swimm+ out ) x aga9 7 aga9 driv5 back4 ,on ! bord] ( ! reef ( ! isl& ( ,huahe9i1 ,ellis frequ5tly saw m ?an a hundr$ p]sons ( all ages play l dolph9s 9 ! roll+ break]s1 sometimes rid+ on ! cre/ ( a wave & ne>ly envelop$ ) foam1 & !n aga9 disappe>+ "u ! bill[s1 :i* roll$ l m\nta9s above !m4 ,! dwell+s ( ! ,s\? ,sea ,isl&]s 7 small huts built "u ! %ade ( bread-fruit trees or cocoa palms1 & op5 at ! sides1 s z to all[ a free entrance to ! cool+ breeze--a great enjoym5t 9 a climate bless$ ) a p]petual spr+4 ,a /rong ?at* ( palm leaves effectually kept out ! ra91 & ! floor 0 cov]$ ) hay1 ov] :i* !y spread mats to sleep on1 ?is be+ ! *ief use to :i* _! simple con/ructions 7 devot$1 =1 unless x ra9$1 !y ate & p]=m$ all _! "w 9 ! op5 air4 ,! =m ( gov]nm5t 9 ! l>ge ,polynesian gr\ps 0 mon>*ical & ari/ocratic4 ,:5 ,capta9 ,wallis fir/ l&$ on ,tahiti1 a que5 reign$ ov] ! beautiful isl&1 & :5 ,cook discov]$ ! ,s&wi* ,ar*ipelago a succession ( k+s _h long rul$ ov] ,hawaii4 ,! g5ealogy ( ! great nobles 0 trac$ back z f> z ! remote/ p]iods ( _! leg5d>y hi/ory1 & 9 "s isl&s ! k+s1 z 9 ! old times ( ,greece1 d]iv$ _! orig9 9 a direct l9e f ! gods1 s t religion l5t its aid to secure _! au?ority by ! pre/ige ( bir?4 ,_! p]son 0 sacr$1 none ( ! l[] classes 0 all[$ to t\* !m1 & he :o %\ld h v5tur$ to ca/ 8 %ad[ ov] _! pa? w\ld h be5 puni%$ ) dea?4 ,:5ev] ! k+ or que5 appe>$ 9 public1 !y 7 always c>ri$ on ! %\ld]s ( m51 ^: hon\rable (fice exon]at$ !m f all o!r lab\r4 ,9 ?is mann] !y travell$ full spe$ at ! rate ( m ?an five miles an h\r4 ,o!r c>ri]s1 ) a consid]able ret9ue1 ran alongside = ! relief ( _! tir$ comrade1 & at ea* relay royalty nev] plac$ its foot ^u ! gr\nd1 b vault$ ov] ! head ( ! exhau/$ c>ri] ^u ! %\ld]s ( 8 successor1 :o in/antly proce$$ on 8 j\rney at a %>p trot4 ,9 ! ,fri5dly ,ar*ipelago ! ,tui ,tonga1 a sacr$ p]sonage desc5d+ 9 a direct l9e f "o ( ! *ief ,polynesian gods1 enjoy$ div9e hon\rs1 :i* 7 paid him n only by 8 c\ntrym51 b ev5 by "p ( ,samoa & ! ,feejee ,isl&s4 ,! highe/ nobles 7 oblig$ to sit d[n :5 he pass$2 a m>k ( rev]5ce :i* !y !mselves exact$ f ! meane/ peasant4 ,an etiquette z sev]e & circum/antial z t :i* prescribes ! c\rtly =ms exi/+ among ! mo/ civilis$ p ( ,asia or ,europe1 s]v$ to ma9ta9 ! wide l9e ( dem>cation :i* sep>at$ ! lords ( ! l& f ! common artisans & cultivators ( ! soil3 & ! /range sup]/ition ( ! ,tabu1 "o ( ! mo/ effectual in/rum5ts ( gov]nm5t ev] inv5t$ by man1 /ill fur!r secur$ ! will+ ob$i5ce ( ! p4 ,9 g5]al ! ,tabu signifi$ a prohibition4 ,x int]dict$ ! visit+ ( c]ta9 spots1 ! use ( c]ta9 articles ( food1 ! t\*+ ( c]ta9 objects1 ! use ( c]ta9 words1 ! p]=mance ( c]ta9 actions1 & he :o1 = in/ance1 t\*$ ! dead body ( a *iefta9 0 subject$ dur+ sev]al mon?s to a tabu1 & 0 !n n all[$ to c>ry 8 victuals to 8 m\? ) 8 own h&s4 ,:5 hungry & no "o ne> at h& to fe$ him1 he 0 oblig$ to creep on all f\rs & seize 8 victuals ) 8 lips4 ,! ,tabu spread its influ5ce ov] e occurr5ce ( life4 ,x 0 political or religi\s1 g5]al or individual1 ( limit$ duration or p]petual4 ,sometimes x proce$$ f ! :im ( a *iefta91 or ! caprice ( a prie/2 sometimes x appe>$ z a measure ( g5]al utility1 & !n aga9 z a protection = individual prop]ty2 sometimes x ext5d$ ov] a :ole p1 & 9 o!r cases 0 limit$ to a s+le individual4 ,its yoke lay p>ticul>ly heavy on ! wom51 :om x depriv$ ( _m enjoym5ts1 & subject$ to _m irksome re/rictions4 ,b1 ?\gh frequ5tly tyrannical & oppressive1 x (t5 p]=m$ ! salut>y "p ( our laws & police regulations1 ) ?is diff]5ce1 h[ev]1 9 its fav\r3 t :]eas _m ( u are1 m or less1 incl9$ to infr+e ! law1 no ,polynesian w\ld h v5tur$ to disobey ! ,tabu1 be+ p]fectly conv9c$ t ?is crime w\ld imm$iately entail ^u him ! signal v5geance ( 8 gods4 ,e *iefta9 _h ! "r to subject 8 inf]iors to a ,tabu1 & 0 9 a l mann] oblig$ to submit to ! int]dictions pron\nc$ by 8 sup]ior4 ,if by "s *ance he _h infr+$ a ,tabu1 he c\ld only be exon]at$ by a *iefta9 ( high] rank4 ,?us ! ,tabu plac$ an enorm\s p[] 9 ! h&s ( ! privileg$ ca/es1 & secur$ by ! *a9s ( sup]/ition ! et]nal slav]y ( ! p4 ,z among ! anci5t ,greeks an invisible _w ( gods rul$ ov] ! visible ph5om5a ( nature1 ?us also ! f]tile fancy ( ! ,polynesians peopl$ e>? & heav51 ! ocean & ! m\nta9s ) a mighty ho/ ( spirits4 ,!y recogniz$ _! pres5ce 9 ! ris+ sun1 ! mild moonlight1 ! h[l+ /orm1 ! ro>+ break]1 & ! s(t ev5+ breeze4 ,! peak ( ! m\nta91 ! fleecy vap\rs hang+ on its side1 ! foam+ wat]fall1 & above all ! volcano & ! e>?quake1 7 all palpable objects1 connect$ ) a presid+ div9ity4 ,mo/ ( ^! gods 7 v9dictive1 pr\d1 irascible be+s1 ev] ready to d mis*ief 9 a mat]ial or immat]ial =m2 & ev5 ! spirits ( deceas$ relations 7 fe>$ z malignant demons4 ,?us1 "h z else:]e1 sup]/ition add$ its fanta/ical t]rors to ! real evils ( exi/5ce4 ,! ,polynesian ,pan!on1 a /range mixture ( poetry & absurdity1 0 z ri*ly peopl$ z t ( ! anci5t ,greeks or ,sc&9avians4 ,tangaloa 0 ! creator ( _! little _w1 :i*1 accord+ to ! ,tonga acc\nt1 he fi%$ up f ! sea4 ,tahiti 0 ! fir/ "p t appe>$4 ,j z its rock %[$ above wat]1 ! l9e broke4 ,h[ev]1 ! rock 9 :i* ! hook /uck c\ld /ill be se5 on ! isl& ( ,hoonga1 & ! family ( ,tuitonga 7 9 possession ( ! hook4 ,9 ,tahiti & ,samoa ! workman 0 ! same1 b ! "w diff]5t4 ,! ,tahitian ,tangaloa =m$ ! ocean f ! sweat ( 8 br[--s h>d did he "w 9 mak+ ! l&4 ,! ,samoan s5t d[n 8 daught] ,toli 9 ! %ape ( a snipe to survey ! _w bel[4 ,z %e saw no?+ b sea1 h] fa!r roll$ d[n a /one1 :i* became "o isl&1 & ano!r :i* became a second1 & s on4 ,! fir/ gr[? ( su* isl&s 0 wild v9e4 ,!y 7 pull$ out ( ! gr\nd & heap$ up to rot1 s t worms 7 produc$4 ,out ( ^! worms grew m5 & wom54 ,oro1 ! god ( w>1 0 ! mighty protector ( ,tahiti4 ,8 fa!r1 ,ta>oa1 0 ! son ( night1 = "h also1 z among ! ,greeks1 all orig9ally proce$$ f d>kness4 ,hiro1 ! ,polynesian ,neptune1 likewise play$ a consid]able "p 9 leg5d>y lore4 ,once ! mon/]s ( ! deep _h lull$ him ) a pr(\nd sleep :ile ! god ( w9ds rais$ a t]rible /orm to de/roy a vessel 9 :i* 8 fri5ds 7 emb>k$4 ,_! de/ruction seem$ inevitable1 b a good _s p5etrat$ into ! sea-grot :]e ! god 0 doz+1 awoke him f 8 slumb]s1 & told him ( ! dang] 8 foll[]s 7 94 ,in/antly he rose to ! surface1 :]e 8 pres5ce sc>$ away ! weak] /orm-god1 & 8 fri5ds 7 sav$4 ,9 ! ,s&wi* ,isl&s1 ! *ief div9ities resid$ 9 ! burn+ crat]s ( ,mauna ,loa1 = no ph5om5on ( nature 0 equal 9 t]rific gr&eur to ^! explosions ( subt]ranean fire1 & ! my/]i\s p[]s :i* caus$ !m 7 necess>ily prom95t 9 p[]4 ,!re dwelt ,pele ! supreme goddess ( fire1 ) a :ole tra9 ( subord9ate deities1 su* z ,kamoho #8! k+ ( /eam1' ,teoahitamatana #8! fire-spitt+ son ( w>1' ,hiatawawahilani #8! sky-r5d+ cl\d-compell]4' ,! ro> ( ! volcano 0 ! music to :i* _! deities danc$1 _! delight 0 to swim 9 ! waves ( ! fi]y sea4 ,nev] did ^! dreadful be+s leave _! abodes = a b5eficial purpose1 b only to receive (f]+s or to wreak v5geance3 ! quak+ ( ! e>?1 ! outp\r+ lava /ream ann\nc$ _! com+4 ,?is religion ( dread plac$ ( c\rse an enorm\s p[] 9 ! h&s ( ! prie/s1 :o pr(it$ l>gely by ! t]rors ( a cr$ul\s p4 ,z 9 ,greece1 ! div9ities ( ! ,polynesian ,pan!on 7 wor%ipp$ "u ! palpable =m ( idols 9 l>ge temples1 or inclosures2 b :ile ,apollo or ,jove fa%ion$ by ! h& ( a ,phidias or ,scopas /ill comm& ! admiration ( a _w :i* has long s9ce ceas$ to believe 9 !m1 ! rude figures :i* ! ,tahitian or ! ,hawaiian ador$ 7 models ( hide\s de=mity4 ,l ! anci5t ,greeks1 ! ,polynesians _h also _! ,elysium4 ,! high] gods1 & ! s\ls ( k+s1 *iefs & c\ncillors1 resid$ 9 a happy isl&1 m beautiful ?an any on e>?2 b ! common p 7 exclud$ f ?is abode ( felicity1 z !y h be5 deb>r$ f all political rights 9 life4 ,! idea ( a retributive ju/ice _h no room 9 ! ,polynesian m9d1 & bir? claim$ its privileges ev5 aft] dea?1 :ile m]it 0 ignor$4 ,to judge by _! progress 9 ! indu/rial arts1 _! elaborate political in/itutions1 & ! c\rtesy ( _! mann]s1 ! ,s\? ,sea ,isl&]1 p>ticul>ly ! ,tahitians1 might claim a place among civiliz$ nations1 b 9 _m respects !y 7 /ill deeply plung$ 9 b>b>ism4 ,_! w>s 7 sangu9>y & cruel1 _! morals dissolute4 ,infanticide 0 extremely common among !m1 & ! cause ( ?is horrible crime 0 n ! want ( food b a culpable laz9ess4 ,al?\gh ! f]tility ( ! soil & ! mildness ( a delici\s climate r5d]$ x easy to provide = a l>ge family1 ! g5]al indol5ce 0 s great t a man ) m ?an ?ree *ildr5 7a r>e case7 0 look$ ^u z groan+ "u an intol]able burd51 & ?us ?\s&s ( infants 7 immolat$ to ! love ( ease ( _! unnatural p>5ts4 ,human sacrifices 7 frequ5tly (f]$ to propitiate ! gods--9 w> "t1 on ! occasion ( "s great fe/ival1 ( ! illness or coronation ( a k+1 or at ! build+ ( a temple4 ,ea* ( ! pill>s :i* su/a9$ ! ro( ( "o ( ^! edifices 0 plant$ 9 ! body ( a wret* immolat$ 9 hon\r ( ! cruel div9ity to :om ! build+ 0 consecrat$4 ,to ! hon\r ( ,polynesian humanity x mu/1 h[ev]1 be add$1 t ! victims--ei!r prison]s ( w> or p]sons :o _h incurr$ ! enmity ( "s prie/ or noble--7 n made to suff] any additional torm5t1 b sudd5ly despat*$ by ! unexpect$ bl[ ( a club4 ,9 all ! l>g] ,polynesian gr\ps ! /ate ( society briefly describ$ 9 ! =ego+ pages has long s9ce disappe>$4 ,9 ,hawaii1 ,tahiti1 ,tonga1 & ,samoa1 ! anci5t religion1 ! anci5t cu/oms1 ! anci5t manufactures h m or less giv5 way to ,european influ5ces1 & n[ only exi/ 9 ! m remote or m insignificant isl&s :]e ! mission>y has ei!r n appe>$ or :i* are too poor to tempt our av>ice4 ,! diff]5ce betwe5 ! geological /ructure ( ! diff]5t isl&s ( ! ,pacific has a m>k$ influ5ce ^u ! condition ( _! inhabitants4 ,9 ! high & m ext5sive isl&s1 :]e ! /ructure is primitive & volcanic1 ! productions ( ! soil are m abundant & v>i\s1 & ! conditions = social developm5t m fav\rable1 ?an 9 ! l[ small isl&s ( a corall9e /ructure1 :]e food is less abundant1 ! sun m scor*+1 & g5]ally ! complexion ( ! inhabitants d>k]4 ,:ile ! ,tahitians1 ,s&wi* ,isl&]s1 ,samoans1 & ,fijians cultivate ! t>o plant or pluck ! fruits ( ! bread-fruit tree1 ! coral isl&] is frequ5tly re/rict$ to ! nuts ( ! cocoa palm1 or ev5 to ^? ( ! screw p9e1 & adds to 8 sp>+ vegetable meal only a few crabs or fi%es :i* he ga!rs on ! reef or cat*es 9 ! lagoon4 ,on "s ( ! l[ ,c>ol9e ,isl&s1 ^: inhabitants und]take long sea voyages1 ! ideas ( ! p h naturally a some:at wid] range2 b 9 g5]al ! pov]ty ( ! language corresponds ) ! n>r[ circle ( a life conf9$ to s small a space & to s few objects ( int]e/4 ,! inhabitants ( ,hau or ,b[ ,isl&1 situat$ 9 ! c5tre ( ! ext5sive ,paumotu gr\p1 give u a good idea ( ! dre>y monotony ( a coral isl&]'s life4 ,capta9 ,bee*ey1 :o visit$ !m 9 #ahbf1 describes !m z an ill-fav\r$1 indol5t race1 above ! middle size1 ) /rong bones b flaccid muscles4 ,! ugl9ess ( ! m5 0 surpass$ by t ( ! wom51 :o 7 oblig$ to "w 9 ! hot sun :ile _! lazy lords & ma/]s look$ on1 recl9+ 9 ! %ade4 ,hav+ obta9$ ! *ief's p]mission to fell "s wood1 he endeav\r$ to procure ! natives' assi/ance by lib]al (f]s ( tobacco & %irts1 b 9 spite ( ?is tempt+ sal>y ! *ief 0 ! only man among !m :o c\ld be r\s$ f 8 le?>gy & induc$ to "w1 & ev5 he let ! axe drop be=e ! fir/ tree 0 fell$4 ,) ! aid ( an int]pret]1 ,capta9 ,bee*ey le>n$ _m int]e/+ p>ticul>s ab\t ^! isl&]s dur+ 8 f\r days' soj\rn among !m4 ,!y _h1 z !y said1 giv5 up cannibalism "s "t ago2 b1 to judge by ! diabolical animation :i* spread ov] ! *ief's brutal c\nt5ance z he describ$ ! excell5t flav\r ( human fle%1 !re is e reason to believe t !y 7 9 great dang] ( a relapse4 ,^! savages pref]r$ eat+ _! victuals raw1 & 7 ?us 9 fact b "o degree remov$ f t horrid cu/om4 ,a canoe full ( fi% hav+ l&$ 9 ! neighb\rhood ( ! village1 !y imm$iately dev\r$ ! :ole c>go1 leav+ no?+ b ! bones & f9s4 ,_! m>riage c]emonies 7 z simple z possible3 a man _h only to say to a woman #8,?\ %alt be my wife6' &1 provid$ %e 0 n pre-engag$1 no fur!r c]emony 0 requir$4 ,! *ildr5 seem$ to be ! only objects = :i* ! m5 %[$ any affection2 ! wom5 at lea/ came 9 = no %>e ( x4 ,:ile ! m5 /ret*$ _! lazy limbs 9 ! %ade1 ^! un=tunate creatures 7 oblig$ to ga!r %ell-fi% on ! po9t$ coral reefs1 or to seek = p&anus nuts 9 ! woods4 ,!y w5t to ?is "w at break ( day1 & on return+ f _! morn+'s lab\r _h no "t to re/1 b 7 oblig$ to s]ve _! hungry ma/]s1 :o fir/ dev\r$ ! be/ "p ( ! fle%y sub/ance inclos$ 9 ! r9d ( ! nuts & !n ?rew ! re/ to ! wom5 z we %\ld ?r[ a bone to a dog4 ,aft] ?is1 ! wom5 crack$ ! nuts ) a heavy /one 9 ord] to extract ! f\r or five small k]nels ab\t ! size ( an almond :i* !y conta91 & :i*1 7 laid aside = ! m54 ,z a great numb] ( nuts 0 necess>y to satisfy _! voraci\s appetite1 ! wom5 7 9 fact occupi$ all day long 9 ga!r+ mussels1 sea-ur*9s1 & p&anus nuts1 & crack+ ! latt]4 ,! supremacy ( ! /rong] sex 0 ass]t$ ) ! utmo/ sev]ity1 & n[h]e did ! tyranny ( man %[ itself 9 a m contemptible light4 ,once a poor woman1 fancy+ h]self unobs]v$1 v5tur$ to eat a few k]nels ( ! nuts %e _h fet*$ f a great di/ance1 b un=tunately did n escape ! vigilant eye ( h] brutal husb&1 :o imm$iately rose & knock$ h] d[n4 ,?us ov]work$ & debas$ by ill-treatm5t1 we _c wond] if ! females possess none ( ^? qualities & graces :i* r5d] wom5 9 ,europe s *>m+4 ,truly1 ev5 9 ! wilde/ regions ( ! e>?1 x w\ld be difficult to f9d a spot /ill less adapt$ to ! moral & intellectual improvem5t ( its inhabitants ?an a coral isl&1 despite its cl\dless sky1 its wav+ palm trees1 its azure lagoon1 & ! magnific5ce ( ! sea hurl+ its sn[-:ite break]s aga9/ ! reef4 ,illu/ration3 ,,! ,,uropeltis ,,philipp9us4 ,,*apt] ,,xxiii4 ,,snakes4 ,fir/ ,impression ( a ,tropical ,=e/--,exagg]at$ ,fe>s-- ,comp>ative r>5ess ( ,v5om\s ,snakes--,_! ,habits & ,ext]nal ,*>act]s--,anecdote ( ! ,pr9ce ( ,neu ,wi$--,! ,bite ( ! ,trigonocephalus--,antidotes--,fangs ( ! ,v5om\s ,snakes describ$--,! ,bu%-ma/]--,! ,e*idna ,ocellata-- ,! ,rattlesnakes--,extirpat$ by ,hogs--,! ,cobra de ,capello-- ,indian ,snake-,*>m]s--,m>itime ,excursions ( ! ,cobra--,! ,egyptian ,haje--,! ,c]a/es--,boas & ,py?ons--,! ,jiboya--,! ,anaconda--,enemies ( ! ,s]p5ts--,! ,secret>y--,! ,adjutant-- ,! ,mongoos--,a ,s]p5t swall[$ by ano!r--,! ,locomotion ( ,s]p5ts--,anatomy ( _! ,jaws--,s]p5ts fe$+ 9 ! ,zoological ,g>d5s--,dome/ication ( ! ,rat-,snake--,wat]-,snakes4 ,on p5etrat+ = ! fir/ "t into a tropical =e/1 ! travell] is mov$ by _m conflict+ emotions4 ,?is luxuriance ( vegetation revell+ 9 ev]-*ang+ =ms1 ^! giants ( ! woods clasp$ by ! py?on-folds ( enorm\s creep]s1 & be>+ :ole ho/s ( p>asites on _! knotty arms2 ?is /range & unkn[n _w ( plants1 h>b\r+ 9 its imp5etrable recesses a no less /range & unkn[n _w ( animals1 all unite 9 fill+ ! s\l ) pleasurable excitem5t2 & yet ! he>t is1 at ! same "t1 *ill$ ) vague fe>s1 t mix l a discordant s\nd ) ! h>monies ( ?is sylvan _w4 ,= 9 ! holl[s ( ! tangl$ roots & 9 ! d5se und]wood ( ! =e/ a brood ( noxi\s reptiles loves to conceal itself1 & :o kn[s :e!r a snake1 arm$ ) poison\s fangs1 may n d>t =? f ! ru/l+ foliage4 ,gradually1 h[ev]1 ^! reflections we> away1 & "t & exp]i5ce conv9ce "o t ! snakes 9 ! tropical woods are h>dly m to be fe>$ ?an 9 ! =e/s ( ,g]many or ,france1 :]e also ! vip] w sometimes inflict a deadly w\nd4 ,^! reptiles are1 inde$1 f> f be+ ( s frequ5t occurr5ce z is g5]ally believ$2 & on meet+ ) a snake1 !re is e probability ( its belong+ to ! h>mless species1 :i* %[ !mselves mu* m frequ5tly by day1 & are f> m num]\s4 ,ev5 9 ,india & ,ceylon1 :]e s]p5ts are said to ab\nd1 !y make _! appe>ance s cauti\sly t ! surprise ( long resid5ts is inv>iably express$ at _! be+ s seldom se54 ,sir ,e4 ,t5n5t1 :o frequ5tly p]=m$ j\rneys ( two to five hundr$ miles ?r\gh ! jungle )\t see+ a s+le snake1 nev] he>d1 dur+ 8 long resid5ce 9 ,ceylon1 ( ! dea? ( a ,european be+ caus$ by ! bite ( "o ( ^! reptiles2 & 9 almo/ e in/ance accid5ts to ! natives happ5$ at night1 :5 ! animal1 hav+ be5 surpris$ or trodd5 on1 _h inflict$ ! w\nd 9 self-def5ce4 ,?us1 to avoid dang]1 ! ,s+halese1 :5 oblig$ to leave _! h\ses 9 ! d>k1 c>ry a /ick ) a loose r+1 ! noise ( :i*1 z !y /rike x on ! gr\nd1 is suffici5t to w>n ! snakes to leave _! pa?4 ,dur+ 8 five ye>s' travels ?r\gh ! :ole bread? ( tropical ,am]ica1 f ! ,atlantic to ! ,pacific1 ,m4 de ,ca/elnau1 al?\gh ev] on ! se>*1 collect$ no m ?an n9ety-"o s]p5ts1 ( :i* only tw5ty-"o 7 poison\s2 a pro( t !y are n m frequ5tly met ) 9 ! primitive =e/s ( ,brazil ?an 9 ! jungles ( ,india or ,ceylon4 ,! habits ( ! v5om\s snakes1 & ! ext]nal *>act]s by :i* !y are di/+ui%$ f ! h>mless species1 likewise t5d to dim9i% ! dang] to be appreh5d$ f !m4 ,?us1 _! head is g5]ally flat1 broad1 lanceolate2 !y h an ap]ture or slit on ea* *eek1 beh9d ! no/rils1 & an elongat$ v]tical pupil l _m o!r nocturnal animals4 ,!y are also g5]ally sl[] & m indol5t 9 _! motions1 & ?us are m easily avoid$4 ,no v5om\s snake w ev] be f\nd on a tree1 & on quietly approa*+ "o 9 ! =e/ or 9 ! savannah1 x w mo/ likely creep away )\t disput+ ! pa?1 z x is n v anxi\s uselessly to squ&] ! v5om :i* ,nature gave x z ! only means = procur+ itself food4 #8,!re is n mu* dang] 9 rov+ among/ snakes1' says ,wat]ton1 :o1 f sp5d+ _m a mon? 9 tropical wilds1 may ju/ly be call$ an excell5t au?ority1 #8provid$ only t y h self-comm&4 ,y mu/ nev] approa* !m abruptly2 if s1 y are sure to pay = y\r ra%ness2 because ! idea ( self-def5ce is pr$om9ant 9 e animal1 & ?us ! snake1 to def5d himself f :at he consid]s an attack ^u him1 makes ! intrud] feel ! deadly effect ( 8 env5om$ fangs4 ,! lab>ri snake is v poison\s1 yet ,i h (t5 approa*$ )9 two y>ds ( him )\t fe>4 ,i took c>e to advance v s(tly & g5tly1 )\t mov+ my arms1 & he always all[$ me to h a f9e view ( him1 )\t %[+ ! lea/ incl9ation to make a spr+ at me4 ,he w\ld appe> to keep 8 eye fix$ on me1 z ?\gh suspici\s1 b t 0 all4 ,sometimes ,i h tak5 a /ick t5 feet long & plac$ x on ! lab>ri's back2 he w\ld !n glide away )\t (f]+ resi/ance4 ,h[ev]1 :5 ,i put ! end ( ! /ick abruptly to 8 head1 he imm$iately op5$ 8 m\?1 flew at x1 & bit x4' ,b al?\gh accid5ts f v5om\s snakes are comp>atively r>e1 yet ! consequ5ces are dreadful :5 !y d take place1 & ! sight ( a cobra or a trigonocephalus prep>+ = its fatal spr+ may well appal ! /\te/ he>t4 ,pr9ce ,maximilian ( ,neu ,wi$1 hav+ w\nd$ a tapir1 0 foll[+ ! traces ( 8 game along ) 8 ,indian hunt]1 :5 sudd5ly 8 companion utt]$ a l\d scream4 ,he _h come too ne> a lab>ri snake1 & ! d5se ?icket prev5t$ 8 escape4 ,=tunately ! fir/ glance ( ! di/+ui%$ naturali/ fell ^u ! reptile1 :i* ) ext5d$ jaws & project+ fangs 0 ready to d>t ^u ! ,indian1 b at ! same mom5t1 /ruck by a ball f ! pr9ce's rifle1 lay wri?+ on ! gr\nd4 ,! ,indian1 ?\gh o!rwise a /rong-n]v$ man1 0 s p>alys$ by fe>1 t x 0 "s "t be=e he c\ld recov] 8 self-possession--a pro(1 among o!rs1 t x is sup]flu\s to attribute a fasc9at+ p[] to ! v5om\s snakes1 z ! effects ( t]ror are q suffici5t to expla9 :y small] animals1 unable to flee ! imp5d+ dang]1 become _! unresi/+ victims1 & ev5 seem1 z x 71 wantonly to ru% ^u de/ruction4 ,?us ,pppig saw on ! banks ( ! ,huallaga an un=tunate frog1 :i*1 aft] be+ = "s "t unable to move1 at l5g? made a desp]ate leap t[>ds a l>ge snake t 0 all ! "t fix+ its eye ^u x1 & ?us paid = ! confusion ( its s5ses ) ! loss ( its life4 ,a poor ,indian girl t accompani$ ,s*omburgk on 8 travels ?r\gh ! =e/s ( ,guiana 0 less =tunate ?an ! ,pr9ce ( ,neu ,wi$'s companion4 ,%e 0 bitt5 by a trigonocephalus1 & x 0 dreadful to see h[ soon ! p[]s ( life began to ebb "u ! fatal effects ( ! poison4 ,! w\nd 0 imm$iately suck$1 & spirits ( ammonia1 ! usual rem$y1 pr(usely appli$ bo? ext]nally & inw>dly1 b all 9 va94 ,9 less ?an ?ree m9utes1 a convulsive trembl+ %ook ! :ole body1 ! face assum$ a cadav]\s aspect1 dreadful pa9s rag$ 9 ! he>t1 9 ! back1 less 9 ! w\nd itself2 ! dissolv$ blood fl[$ f ! e>s & nose1 or 0 spasmodically eject$ by ! /oma*2 ! pulse rose to #abj-acj 9 ! m9ute2 ! p>alysis :i* fir/ b5umb$ ! bitt5 foot spread f>!r & f>!r1 & 9 less ?an eight m9utes ! un=tunate girl 0 no long] to be recognis$4 ,! same day ! foot swell$ to %apeless dim5sions1 & %e lay s5seless until1 aft] an agony ( sixty-?ree h\rs1 dea? reliev$ h] f h] suff]+s4 ,a great _m antidotes h be5 recomm5d$ aga9/ s]p5t9e poison1 b _! v numb] proves _! inefficacy4 ,"o ( ! mo/ fam\s is ! juice ( a ,p]uvian climb+ plant1 ! vejuco de huaco 7,mikania ,huaco1 ,kun?71 ! rem>kable prop]ties ( :i* 7 fir/ discov]$ by a negro1 :o obs]v$ t :5 ! huaco1 a k9d ( hawk :i* *iefly fe$s on snakes1 has be5 bitt5 by "o ( !m1 x imm$iately flies to ! vejuco & eats "s ( its leaves4 ,x is a well-kn[n fact t s]p5t9e poison may be swall[$ ) impunity2 x %[s its effects only on mix+ directly ) ! blood4 ,a tight ligature above ! w\nd1 along ) suck+1 burn+1 or cutt+ x out1 are ?us v rational rem$ies = prev5t+ ! rapid propagation ( ! v5om4 ,suction is1 h[ev]1 n always unatt5d$ ) dang] to ! p]son :o und]takes ! fri5dly (fice4 ,?us ,s*omburgk relates ! mis=tunes ( a poor ,indian1 ^: son _h be5 bitt5 9 ! *eek4 ,! fa!r in/antly suck$ ! w\nd1 b a holl[ too? convey$ ! poison into 8 own body4 ,8 *eek swell$ "u excruciat+ pa9s1 & )\t be+ able to save 8 son1 8 own heal? & vig\r 7 = ev] lo/4 ,= su* are ! dreadful consequ5ces ( ?is poison1 t !y incurably tr\ble ! f\nta9s ( life4 ,! w\nd g5]ally breaks op5 e ye>1 emitt+ a v (f5sive od\r1 & causes dreadful pa9s at e *ange ( ! wea!r4 ,al?\gh all ! v5om\s snakes produce morbid symptoms ne>ly simil>1 yet ! /r5g? ( ! poison v>ies accord+ to ! species ( ! s]p5t1 & to ! circum/ances "u :i* x is emitt$4 ,x is said to be mo/ virul5t dur+ v hot wea!r1 :5 ! moon *anges1 or :5 ! animal is ab\t to ca/ its sk94 ,! effects are naturally m p[]ful & rapid :5 a l>g] quantity ( poison fl[s into ! w\nd1 & a snake ) exhau/$ supplies f repeat$ bit+s w evid5tly /rike less fatally ?an ano!r ^: gl&s are inflat$ ) poison aft] a long repose4 ,be=e describ+ "s ( ! mo/ conspicu\s ( ! v5om\s s]p5ts1 a few words on ! simple b admirable me*anism ( _! delicate b ne$le-l fangs w n be out ( place4 ,t[>ds ! po9t ( ! fang1 :i* is inv>iably situat$ 9 ! upp] jaw1 !re is a little oblong ap]ture on ! convex side ( x1 & ?r\gh ?is !re is a communication d[n ! fang to ! root1 at :i* lies a little bag conta9+ ! poison4 ,?us1 :5 ! po9t ( ! fang is press$1 ! root ( ! fang also presses aga9/ ! bag & s5ds up a portion ( ! poison x conta9s4 ,! fangs be+ extremely movable1 c be volunt>ily depress$ or elevat$2 & z f _! brittl5ess !y are v liable to break1 ,nature1 to provide = a loss t w\ld be fatal1 has add$ beh9d ea* ( !m small] or subsidi>y fangs ready to take _! place 9 case ( accid5t4 ,unrivall$ 9 ! display ( e lovely col\r ( ! ra9b[1 & unmat*$ 9 ! effects ( 8 deadly poison1 ! bu%-ma/] or c\nacut*i 7,la*esis rhombeata7 glides on1 sole mon>* ( ! =e/s ( ,guiana or ,brazil1 z bo? man & bea/ fly be=e him4 ,9 size he surpasses mo/ o!r v5om\s species1 z he sometimes gr[s to ! l5g? ( f\rte5 feet4 ,g5]ally conceal$ among ! fall5 leaves ( ! =e/1 he lives on small birds1 reptiles1 & mammalians1 :om he is able to pursue ) surpris+ activity4 ,?us1 ,s*omburgk once saw an opossum ru%+ ?r\gh ! =e/1 & closely foll[$ by an enorm\s bu%-ma/]4 ,fright5$ to dea? & utt]ly exhau/$1 ! pant+ animal asc5d$ ! /ump ( an old tree1 & !nce1 z if root$ to ! spot1 look$ ) />+ eyes on its enemy1 :o1 roll$ 9 a spiral coil1 f :i* 8 head rose high] & high]1 sl[ly & leisurely1 z if consci\s t 8 prey c\ld n possibly escape him1 prep>$ = 8 deadly spr+4 ,?is "t1 h[ev]1 ! bu%-ma/] 0 mi/ak51 = a %ot f ,s*omburgk's rifle laid him wri?+ 9 ! du/1 :ile ! opossum1 sav$ by a miracle1 ran (f z fa/ z he c\ld4 ,=tunately = ! plant] & negroes1 ! bu%-ma/] is a r>e s]p5t1 frequ5t+ only ! deepe/ %ades ( ! ?icket1 :]e 9 ! day-"t he g5]ally lies coil$ ^u ! gr\nd4 ,/ill r>]1 ?\gh if possible yet m =midable1 is a small br[n vip] 7,e*idna ocellata71 :i* infe/s ! ,p]uvian =e/s4 ,its bite is said to be able to kill a /rong man )9 two or ?ree m9utes4 ,! ,indian1 :5 bitt5 by x1 does n ev5 attempt an antidote aga9/ ! poison1 b /oically bids adieu to 8 comrades1 & lays himself d[n to die4 ,! ill-fam$ wide-ext5d$ race ( ! rattlesnakes1 :i* ranges f ,s\? ,brazil to ,canada1 belongs exclusively to ! ,new ,_w4 ,!y pref] ! m elevat$1 dry1 & /ony regions1 :]e !y lie coil$ up 9 ! ?orny bu%es1 & only attack su* animals z come too ne> _! lair4 ,_! bite is said to be able to kill a horse or an ox 9 t5 or twelve m9utes2 b1 =tunately1 !y are afraid ( man1 & w n v5ture to attack him unless provok$4 ,:5 r\s$ to ang] !y are1 h[ev]1 v =midable1 z _! fangs p5etrate ?r\gh ! /ronge/ boot4 ,"o ( ! mo/ rem>kable features ( _! organisation is a k9d ( rattle t]m9at+ ! tail1 & consi/+ ( a numb] ( pieces ins]t$ into ea* o!r1 all alike 9 %ape & size1 holl[1 & ( a ?91 ela/ic1 brittle sub/ance1 l t ( :i* ! scales are ext]nally =m$4 ,:5 provok$1 ! /rong & rapid vibratory motions imp>t$ to ! rattle produce a s\nd :i* has be5 comp>$ to t ( knife-gr9d+1 b is nev] l\d en\gh to be he>d at any di/ance1 & becomes almo/ inaudible 9 ra9y wea!r4 ,illu/ration3 ,,rattlesnake4 ,naturali/s di/+ui% at lea/ a doz5 diff]5t species ( rattlesnakes1 ! commone/ ( :i* are ! ,boaquira 7,crotalus horridus71 :i* frequ5ts ! w>me/ regions ( ,s\? ,am]ica1 & ! ,durissus 7,c4 durissus71 :i* has *os5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates = its pr9cipal home4 ,! *ief enemy ( ?is s]p5t is ! hog1 :om x dreads s mu* t on see+ "o x imm$iately loses all its c\rage1 & in/antly takes to flight4 ,b ! hog1 :o smells x f af>1 draws ne>] & ne>]1 8 bri/les erect$ ) excitem5t1 seizes x by ! neck1 & dev\rs x ) great complac5cy1 ?\gh )\t t\*+ ! head4 ,z ! hog is ! inv>iable companion ( ! settl] 9 ! backwoods1 ! rattlesnake ev]y:]e disappe>s be=e ! advance ( man1 & x is to be hop$ t a c5tury or two h5ce x w be rank$ among ! ext9ct animals4 ,! ,am]ican ,indians (t5 regale on ! rattlesnake4 ,:5 !y f9d x asleep1 !y put a small =k$ /ick ov] its neck1 :i* !y keep immovably fix$ to ! gr\nd1 giv+ ! snake a /ick to bite1 & ?is !y pull back sev]al times ) great =ce1 until !y p]ceive t ! poison-fangs are torn out4 ,!y !n cut (f ! head1 sk9 ! body1 & cook x z we d eels4 ,! fle% is said to be :ite & excell5t4 ,none ( ! ,am]ican snakes inhabit ! old _w1 b 9 ! ,ea/ ,indies & ,ceylon o!r no less dang]\s species appe> ^u ! sc5e1 among :i* ! celebrat$ ,cobra de ,capello is "o ( ! mo/ deadly4 ,z long z x is 9 a quiet mood1 its neck is n[h]e ?ick] ?an its head or o!r p>ts2 b z soon z x is excit$1 x raises v]tically ! ant]ior "p ( its trunk1 & dilat+ ! hood on ea* side ( ! neck1 :i* is curi\sly m>k$ 9 ! c5tre 9 black & :ite1 l a pair ( spectacles1 advances aga9/ ! aggressor by ! undulat+ motion ( ! tail4 ,x is n only met ) 9 ! cultivat$ gr\nds & plantations1 b w creep into ! h\ses & ins9uate itself among ! furniture4 ,bi%op ,heb] he>d at ,patna ( a lady :o once lay a :ole night ) a cobra "u h] pill[4 ,%e repeat$ly ?\ght dur+ ! night t %e felt some?+ move1 & 9 ! morn+ :5 %e snat*$ h] pill[ away1 %e saw ! ?ick black ?roat1 ! squ>e head1 & ! gre5 diamond-l eyes ( ! reptile advanc$ )9 two in*es ( h] neck4 ,=tunately ! snake 0 )\t malice2 b alas = h] if %e _h dur+ ! night press$ him a little too r\ghly4 ,?is is ! snake s frequ5tly exhibit$ by ! ,indian juggl]s1 :o contrive by "s unkn[n me?od to tame !m s f> z to p]=m c]ta9 movem5ts 9 cad5ce1 & to dance to ! s\nd ( music1 ) :i* ! cobra seems mu* delight$1 keep+ "t by a graceful motion ( ! head1 erect+ ab\t half its l5g? f ! gr\nd1 & foll[+ ! few simple notes ( ! conjuror's flute ) g5tle curves l ! undulat+ l9es ( a swan's neck4 ,x has be5 naturally suppos$1 be=e ?is c\ld be done1 t ! poison\s fangs _h be5 extract$2 b ,=bes1 ! au?or ( #8,ori5tal ,memoirs1' _h ne>ly be5 taught at 8 co/ t ?is is n always practis$4 ,n d\bt+ b t a cobra1 :i* danc$ = an h\r on ! table :ile he pa9t$ x1 _h be5 dis>m$ ( its fatal weapons1 he frequ5tly h&l$ x to obs]ve ! beauty ( ! spots1 & especially ! spectacles on ! hood4 ,b ! next morn+ 8 upp] s]vant1 :o 0 a zeal\s ,mussulman1 came to him 9 great ha/e & desir$ he w\ld in/antly retire & praise ! ,almighty = 8 good =tune4 ,n und]/&+ 8 mean+1 ,=bes told him t he _h already p]=m$ 8 devotions1 & _h n s _m /at$ pray]s z ! foll[]s ( 8 prophet4 ,mahomet !n in=m$ him t :ile pur*as+ "s fruit 9 ! baza>1 he obs]v$ ! man :o _h be5 ) him on ! prec$+ ev5+ ent]ta9+ ! c\ntry p ) ! danc+ snakes2 !y1 accord+ to _! usual cu/om1 sat on ! gr\nd ar\nd him1 :51 ei!r f ! music /opp+ too sudd5ly or f "s o!r cause irritat+ ! snake :i* he _h s (t5 h&l$1 x d>t$ at ! ?roat ( a "y woman1 & inflict$ a w\nd ( :i* %e di$ 9 ab\t half an h\r4 ,t ! snake-*>m]s control ! cobra n by extract+ its fangs1 b by c\rage\sly avail+ !mselves ( its timidity & reluctance to use !m1 0 also prov$ dur+ ,sir ,e4 ,t5n5t's resid5ce 9 ,ceylon by ! dea? ( "o ( ^! p]=m]s1 :om 8 audi5ce _h provok$ to attempt "s unaccu/om$ famili>ity ) ! cobra2 x bit him on ! wri/1 & he expir$ ! same ev5+4 ,! des]t$ ne/s ( ! t]mites are ! fav\rite retreat ( ! sluggi% & spiritless cobra1 :i* wat*es f _! ap]tures ! toads & liz>ds on :i* x preys4 ,on com+ ^u x1 its only impulse is concealm5t2 & :5 x is unable to escape1 a few bl[s f a :ip are suffici5t to deprive x ( life4 ,x is a curi\s fact t1 ?\gh n a wat]-snake1 ! cobra sometimes takes consid]able excursions by sea4 ,:5 ! #8,well+ton1' a ,gov]nm5t vessel employ$ 9 ! inspection ( ! ,ceylonese pe>l-banks1 0 an*or$ ab\t a qu>t] ( a mile f l&1 a cobra 0 se51 ab\t an h\r be=e sunset1 swimm+ vigor\sly t[>ds ! %ip4 ,x came )9 twelve y>ds1 :5 ! sailors assail$ x ) billets ( wood & o!r missiles1 & =c$ x to return to l&4 ,! ,egyptian ,haje 7,naja ,haje71 a ne> relation ( ! ,indian cobra1 is probably ! asp ( anci5t au?ors1 :i* ,que5 ,cleopatra *ose z ! in/rum5t ( h] dea?1 to avoid figur+ 9 ! triumph ( ,augu/us4 ,l ! cobra1 x inflates its neck :5 9 a /ate ( excitem5t1 & z x raises its head on be+ approa*$1 z if wat*ful = its safety1 x 0 v5]at$ by ! anci5t ,egyptians z a symbol ( div9ity1 & z ! fai?ful gu>dian ( _! fields4 ,div9e hon\rs h1 h[ev]1 mu* m frequ5tly be5 paid to ! v5om\s snakes f ! t]ror !y inspire1 ?an f f>-fet*$ notions ( b5efic5ce4 ,sev]al ,indian tribes 9 ,nor? ,am]ica adore ! rattlesnake2 & 9 ! k+dom ( ,widah1 on ! coa/ ( ,gu9ea1 a vip] has its temple & m9i/]s1 & is no less c>efully provid$ = ?an if x 7 an inmate ( ! ,zoological ,g>d5s4 ,! ,c]a/es1 or horn$ vip]1 "o ( ! mo/ deadly s]p5ts ( ! ,african des]ts1 is frequ5tly exhibit$ by ,egyptian juggl]s1 :o h&le & irritate x ) impunity3 !y are suppos$ to r5d] !mselves invuln]able by ! *ew+ ( a c]ta9 root1 b mo/ likely1 z 9 ! case ( ! cobra-*>m]s1 _! secret consi/s 9 _! c\rage & p]fect k ( ! animal's nature4 ,al?\gh ! ,boas & ,py?ons are unprovid$ ) v5om\s fangs1 yet1 f _! enorm\s size1 !y may well be rank$ among ! deadly snakes2 =1 z ,wat]ton ju/ly rem>ks1 #8x comes ne>ly to ! same ?+ 9 ! end :e!r ! victim dies by poison f ! fangs1 :i* corrupts 8 blood1 or :e!r 8 body be cru%$ to mummy & swall[$ by a ,py?on4' ,! k+ly ,jiboya 7,boa con/rictor7 inhabits ! dry & sultry localities ( ! ,brazilian =e/s1 :]e he g5]ally conceals himself 9 crevices & holl[s 9 p>ts b little frequ5t$ by man1 & sometimes atta9s a l5g? ( ?irty feet4 ,to cat* 8 prey he asc5ds ! trees1 & lurks1 hidd5 9 ! foliage1 = ! un=tunate agutis1 pacas1 & capyb>as1 :om _! unlucky /> may lead )9 8 rea*4 ,:5 full-gr[n he seizes ! pass+ de]2 b1 9 spite ( 8 l>ge size1 he is b little fe>$ by ! natives1 z a s+le bl[ ( a cudgel suffices to kill him4 ,pr9ce ,maximilian ( ,neu ,wi$ tells u t ! exp]i5c$ hunt] laughs :5 ask$ :e!r ! ,jiboya attacks & dev\rs man4 ,! ,sucuriaba1 ,anaconda1 or ,wat] ,boa 7,eunectes mur9us71 z x is v>i\sly nam$1 ab\nds 9 ! swampy l[l&s ( tropical ,am]ica1 :]e x atta9s s enorm\s a size t1 accord+ to tru/wor?y witnesses1#be mon/]s m ?an sixty feet long are sometimes se5 sl[ly crawl+ ?r\gh ! subm]g$ groves ( ! ,buriti palm4 ,:ile lazily /ret*$ out 9 ! grass1 x might easily be mi/ak5 = ! pro/rate trunk ( "o ( ^! noble trees4 ,x passes mo/ ( its "t1 h[ev]1 on ! wat]1 n[ repos+ on a s&-bank ) only its head above ! surface ( ! /ream1 n[ rapidly swimm+ l an eel1 or ab&on+ itself to ! curr5t ( ! riv]4 ,(t51 also1 x suns itself on ! s&y m>g9 ( ! /ream1 or pati5tly awaits its prey1 /ret*$ out ^u "s rock or fall5 tree4 ,) %>p eye x obs]ves all t swims 9 ! wat]s1 z well z all t flies ov] !m1 or all t comes to ! banks to dr9k2 nei!r fi% nor aquatic bird is secure f its rapid assault1 & woe to ! capyb>a t comes )9 its grasp4 ,:5 prep>+ = an attack1 x atta*es itself ) its tail to a tree or rock1 & !n sudd5ly d>ts its prodigi\s l5g? ^u its prey1 ! bones ( :i* x breaks 9 its resi/less folds be=e sl[ly swall[+ x4 ,a l>ge snake w ?us engulph a horse & its rid]1 or a :ole ox z f> z ! horns1 :i* ev5tually sep>ate f ! putrefy+ body4 ,ev5 wat]-boas ( a small] size are able to swall[ enorm\s masses2 a de] & two pec>is 7 f\nd 9 ! /oma* ( "o =ty feet long4 ,! *ase ( ^! hide\s reptiles is n dang]\s1 = !y are sl[ & c[>dly1 & a w\nd 9 ! sp9e soon r5d]s !m /iff & unable to move4 ,_! fle% is unfit to be eat51 b _! fat is consid]$ a rem$y = consumption1 & _! tann$ sk9 makes excell5t cov]+s = saddles4 ,! boas pr9cipally inhabit ,am]ica1 al?\gh "s species are likewise met ) 9 ,asia2 b ! /ill m =midable py?ons are conf9$ to ! hot regions ( ! ,old ,_w4 ,!y are said to enlace ev5 ! tig] or ! lion 9 _! fatal embrace1 &1 to judge by _! size & /r5g?1 ?is ass]tion seems by no means improbable4 ,illu/ration3 ,,secret>y ,,bird4 ,! v>i\s s]p5t tribes are expos$ to ! attacks ( _m enemies1 :o =tunately keep _! numb]s )9 salut>y b\nds1 & av5ge ! dea? ( ! c\ntless insects1 worms1 toads1 frogs1 & liz>ds1 t fall a prey to _! /r5g? or _! v5om4 ,sev]al species ( rapaci\s & aquatic birds live ^u snakes1 ! ,am]ican o/ri* ?9s _! ranks :5ev] he c1 & ! ,african ,secret>y is r5[n$ = 8 pr[ess 9 s]p5t9e w>f>e4 #8,! battle 0 ob/9ate1' says ,le ,vaillant1 describ+ "o ( ^! conflicts1 #8& conduct$ ) equal address on bo? sides4 ,! s]p5t1 feel+ ! inf]iority ( 8 /r5g?1 9 8 attempt to flee1 & rega9 8 hole1 employ$ t cunn+ :i* is ascrib$ to him1 :ile ! bird1 guess+ 8 design1 sudd5ly /opp$ him1 & cut (f 8 retreat by plac+ h]self be=e him at a s+le leap4 ,on :atev] side ! reptile endeav\r$ to make its escape1 8 enemy 0 /ill f\nd be=e him4 ,!n1 unit+ at once brav]y & cunn+1 he erect$ himself boldly to intimidate ! bird1 & hiss+ dreadfully1 display$ 8 m5ac+ ?roat1 inflam$ eyes1 & a head swell$ ) rage & v5om4 ,sometimes ?is ?reat5+ appe>ance produc$ a mom5t>y susp5sion ( ho/ilities1 b ! bird soon return$ to ! *>ge1 & cov]+ h] body ) "o ( h] w+s z a buckl]1 /ruck h] enemy ) ! horny protub]ances ^u ! o!r1 :i*1 l little clubs1 s]v$ ! m effectually to knock him d[n z he rais$ himself to ! bl[2 at la/ he /agg]$ & fell1 ! conqu]or !n despat*$ him1 & ) "o /roke ( h] bill laid op5 8 skull4' ,! secret>y-eagle has n[ be5 successfully acclimatis$ 9 ! ,we/ ,indies1 :]e he r5d]s himself useful by ! de/ruction ( ! v5om\s snakes ) :i* ! plantations are infe/$4 ,illu/ration3 ,,adjutant4 ,gravely1 #8) measur$ /ep & sl[1' l a ,g]man philosoph] cogitat+ ov] ! nature ( ! absolute1 b1 z we %all pres5tly see1 mu* m pr(itably engag$1 ! adjutant w&]s among ! re$s on ! banks ( ! muddy ,ganges4 ,! aspect ( ?is colossal bird1 measur+ six feet 9 height & ne>ly fifte5 f tip to tip ( ! w+s1 is f> f be+ comely1 z 8 enorm\s bill1 8 nak$ head & neck1 except a few /raggl+ curl$ hairs1 8 l>ge craw hang+ d[n ! =ep>t ( ! neck l a p\*1 & 8 long nak$ legs1 are c]ta9ly no features ( beauty4 ,sudd5ly he /ops1 dips 8 bill among ! aquatic plants1 & imm$iately raises x aga9 triumphantly into ! air1 = a long snake1 despair+ly twi/+ & wriggl+1 /rives va9ly to escape f ! =midable p9c]s :i* hold x 9 c>c]e duro4 ,! bird ?r[s back 8 head1 & ! reptile appe>s notably dim9i%$ 9 size2 a few m gulps & x has entirely disappe>$4 ,& n[ ! s$ate bird cont9ues 8 /ately prom5ade ) ! self-satisfi$ mi5 ( a m]*ant :o has j made a successful speculation1 & is engag$ 9 ! agreeable calculation ( 8 ga9s4 ,b1 lo6 aga9 ! mon/r\s bill desc5ds1 & ! same sc5e is aga9 repeat$4 ,! good s]vices ( ! giant h]on 9 cle>+ ! l& ( noxi\s reptiles1 & ! havoc he is able to make among _! ranks1 may be judg$ ( by ! simple fact1 t1 on op5+ ! body ( "o ( !m1 a l&-tortoise t5 in*es long & a l>ge black cat 7 f\nd entire )9 x1 ! =m] 9 ! p\*1 z a k9d ( /ock 9 trade1 ! latt] 9 ! /oma*1 all ready = imm$iate consumption4 ,! ,m>ab\ ,/orks1 ?\gh s int5sely ugly1 furni% 9 _! sup]b :ite & d[ny plumes1 :i* gr[ "u _! w+s1 a highly priz$ ornam5t ( beauty4 ,to procure ^! valuable fea!rs1 ( :i* ea* bird g5]ally yields b f\r s]viceable ones1 !y are br$ 9 "s villages 9 ! neighb\rhood ( ,calcutta1 b may also be se5 /alk+ ab\t ! /reets ( ! #8,city ( ,palaces1' :]e1 on acc\nt ( _! scav5g] utility1 a heavy f9e is impos$ ^u _! de/ruction4 ,breh91 :o *as$ ! ,m>ab\ on ! banks ( ! ,:ite ,nile1 f\nd him a mo/ provok+ game1 always regulat+ 8 /eps aft] ^? ( 8 pursu] & keep+ at a safe di/ance ( two or ?ree hundr$ paces4 ,su* is 8 caution t he places s5t9els to give notice ( approa*+ dang]1 :i* is ! m rem>kable z he is "o ( ! mo/ voraci\s ( birds4 ,tru/+ to 8 agility & ! c]ta9ty ( 8 eye1 ! ,indian i*neumon or ,mongoos attacks )\t hesitation ! mo/ v5om\s s]p5ts4 ,! cobra1 :i* drives ev5 ! leop>d to flight1 rises be=e ! little creature ) swell+ hood & fury 9 its eye2 b1 swift z ?\ght1 ! i*neumon1 avoid+ ! dea?-/roke ( ! project+ fangs1 leaps ^u its back1 & fa/5+ 8 %>p tee? 9 ! head1 soon despat*es ! helpless reptile4 ,! s]p5ts sometimes ev5 fe$ ^u _! own bre?r54 ,?us a rat-snake 9 ! ,zoological ,g>d5s 0 once se5 to dev\r a common ,colub] ,natrix1 b n hav+ tak5 ! measure ( 8 victim1 he c\ld n dispose ( ! la/ f\r in*es ( 8 tail1 :i* /uck out r jauntily f ! side ( 8 m\?1 ) v mu* ! look ( a cig>4 ,aft] a qu>t] ( an h\r ! tail began to exhibit a retrograde motion1 & ! swall[$ snake 0 disgorg$1 no?+ ! worse = 8 liv+ sepul*re1 ) ! exception ( ! w\nd made by 8 p>tn] :5 fir/ he seiz$ him4 ,a py?on 9 ! same collection1 :o _h liv$ = ye>s on fri5dly t]ms ) a bro!r ne>ly z l>ge z himself1 0 f\nd "o morn+ sole t5ant ( 8 d54 ,z ! cage 0 secure1 ! keep] 0 puzzl$ to "k h[ ! s]p5t _h escap$4 ,at la/ x 0 obs]v$ t ! rema9+ inmate _h swoll5 rem>kably dur+ ! night1 :5 ! tru? came out4 ,illu/ration3 ,,mongoos4 ,:5 we consid] t ! snakes h nei!r legs1 w+s1 nor f9s1 & are inde$ depriv$ ( all ! usual means ( locomotion1 ! rapidity ( _! progress is n a little surpris+4 ,on exam9+ ! anatomical /ructure ( _! body1 h[ev]1 x w be rem>k$ t :ile we h only twelve pairs ( ribs unit$ 9 front by ! brea/-bone & c>tilage1 ! snake has (t5 m ?an ?ree hundr$1 unconnect$ 9 front1 & consequ5tly mu* m free 9 _! motions1 a faculty :i* is /ill fur!r increas$ by ! great mobility ( ! spondyli ( ! backbone4 ,betwe5 ! ribs & ! broad transv]se scales or plates :i* exi/ on ! belly ( all su* s]p5ts z move rapidly1 we f9d num]\s muscles connect+ !m "o ) ano!r1 & ?us1 amply provid$ ) a :ole sy/em ( /rong pulleys & po9ts ( atta*m5t1 ! reptile1 br++ up ! tail t[>ds ! head1 by b5d+ ! body into "o or m curves1 & !n aga9 re/+ ^u ! tail & ext5d+ ! body1 glides swiftly along1 n only ^u ev5 gr\nd1 b ev5 sometimes f bran* to bran*1 z ! smalle/ hold suffices = its /ret*+ out its body at a foot's l5g? into ! air1 & ?us rea*+ ano!r sally+ po9t = fur!r progress4 ,! anatomy ( ! s]p5t's jaws is no less rem>kable ?an ! me*anism ( its movem5ts4 ,9 spite ( _! prov]bial wisdom1 snakes w\ld n be able to exi/ unless !y 7 able to swall[ l>ge animal masses at a "t4 ,=1 h[ev] rapid _! motions may be1 ^? ( _! prey are 9 g5]al /ill m active1 & ?us !y are oblig$ to wait 9 ambu% till a =tunate *ance provides !m ) a copi\s meal4 ,! victim is (t5 mu* m bulky ?an ! s]p5t itself1 b /ill1 )\t te>+ x to pieces1 x is able to engulph x 9 its swell+ maw4 ,= ! two halves ( its l[] jaw d n coalesce l ours into "o solid mass1 b are m]ely connect$ 9 front by a loose ligam5t1 s t ea* "p c be mov$ sep>ately4 ,! bones ( ! upp] jaw & palate are also loosely atta*$ or articulat$ "o ) ! o!r1 & ?us ! :ole m\? is capable ( great di/5sion4 ,by ?is me*anism1 aid$ by ! num]\s %>p tee?1 :i* are s _m little hooks ) ! po9t curv$ backw>ds1 ea* side ( ! jaws & m\? be+ able to act z x 7 indep5d5tly ( ! o!r1 alt]nately hooks itself fa/ to ! morsel1 or advances to fa/5 itself f>!r on 9 a simil> mann]1 & ?us ! reptile draws itself ov] its prey1 some:at 9 ! same way z we draw a /ock+ ov] our leg1 aft] hav+ fir/1 by break+ ! bones1 fa%ion$ x into a conv5i5t mass1 & r5d]$ its passage m easy by lubricat+ x ) its saliva4 ,sl[ly ! huge lump disappe>s beh9d ! jaws1 desc5ds l[] & l[] b5ea? ! scales1 :i* seem ready to bur/ asund] ) di/5sion1 & !n ! satisfi$ mon/] coils himself up once m to dige/ 8 meal 9 quiet4 ,! "t requir$ = ?is purpose v>ies ( c\rse accord+ to ! size ( ! morsel2 b (t5 weeks or ev5 mon?s w pass be=e a boa awak5s f ! le?>gic repose 9 :i*--! image ( disgu/+ gluttony--he lies plung$ aft] a sup]abundant meal4 ,! reptiles 9 ! ,zoological ,g>d5s are (f]$ food once a week1 b ev5 !n _! appetites are frequ5tly n yet awak5$1 ?\gh great c>e is tak5 nev] to spoil _! /oma*s by excess4 ,?is is ! "t = visit+ ! ,reptile ,h\se1 :i* o!rwise (f]s b little amusem5t1 z ! great snakes h ei!r retir$ f public life "u _! blankets1 or lie coil$ ^u ! bran*es ( ! trees 9 _! d5s4 ,?ree o'clock is ! fe$+-"t1 & ! reptiles1 :i* are on ! look-out1 seem to "k full well ! err& ( ! man :o ent]s ) ! basket1 aga9/ ! side ( :i* !y he> ! flutt]+ w+s ( ! fea!r$ victims1 & ! %ort /amp ( ! doom$ rabbits4 ,! keep] op5s ! door at ! back ( ! d5 ( ! huge py?ons1 = ^! he ne$ n fe>1 takes (f _! blanket & drops a rabbit1 :o hops f side to side1 curi\s to inspect 8 new habitation1 & probably f9d+ x to 8 ta/e1 sits on 8 haun*es & leisurely beg9s to wa% 8 face4 ,sil5tly ! py?on glides ov] ! /ones1 uncurl+ 8 huge folds1 looks = an in/ant ^u 8 unconsci\s victim1 & ! next has seiz$ him ) 8 jaws4 ,8 contract+ folds are twi/$ z swiftly z a :ipla% r\nd 8 %riek+ prey1 & = t5 m9utes ! s]p5t lies /ill1 ma9ta9+ 8 mortal knot until 8 prey is dead1 :5 seiz+ x by ! e>s1 he draws x ?r\gh 8 vice-l grip1 cru%+ e bone1 & elongat+ ! body prep>atory to dev\r+ x4 ,! arrangem5t = fe$+ ! v5om\s k9ds1 is1 ( c\rse1 m cauti\s4 ,! door op5s at ! top in/ead ( at ! side ( ! d5s1 & ) good reason2 = no soon] does ! keep] remove ) a crook$ iron rod1 ! blanket f ! cobra1 ?an ! reptile spr+s ) inflat$ hood into an ,s-l attitude & d>ts lat]ally at 8 prey1 ^: sides h sc>cely be5 pi]c$1 :5 x is seiz$ ) tetanic spasms1 & lies convuls$ 9 a few seconds4 ,^! in/antane\s effects1 almo/ z rapid z ^? ( a mortal %ot or ( lightn+ itself1 might at fir/ sight seem to w>rant ! conclusion t ! g5ius ( evil _h =m$ ! v5om\s s]p5ts to be 8 *os5 ag5ts ( de/ruction2 b at a ne>] view1 !y af=d b ano!r pro( ( ! b5efic5ce ( ! ,creator 9 provid+ weak1 sob]1 & by no means cruel creatures1 ) a weapon :i* makes up to !m = ! want ( spe$1 & at ! same times abridges ! torm5ts ( _! victims4 ,?\gh g5]ally ! objects ( abhorr5ce & fe>1 yet s]p5ts sometimes r5d] !mselves useful or agreeable to man4 ,?us ! rat-snake ( ,ceylon 7,coryphodon ,blum5ba*ii71 9 consid]ation ( its s]vices 9 de/roy+ v]m91 is (t5 kept z a h\sehold pet1 & s dome/icat$ by ! natives z to fe$ at _! table4 ,! agility ( ?is s]p5t 9 seiz+ its nimble-foot$ prey is truly wond]ful4 ,"o day ,sir ,em]son ,t5n5t _h an opportunity ( surpris+ a coryphodon :i* _h j seiz$ on a rat1 & ( cov]+ x sudd5ly ) a glass %ade1 be=e x _h "t to swall[ its prey4 ,! s]p5t1 :i* appe>$ /unn$ ) its own capture1 all[$ ! rat to escape f its jaws1 :i* c[]$ at "o side ( ! glass 9 an agony ( t]ror4 ,on remov+ ! %ade1 ! rat1 recov]+ its spirits1 in/antly b\nd$ t[>ds ! ne>e/ f5ce1 b quick z lightn+ x 0 foll[$ by its pursu]1 :i* seiz$ x be=e x c\ld ga9 ! h$ge1 ?r\gh :i* ! snake glid$ ) its victim 9 its jaws4 ,! beautiful coral-snake 7,elaps corall9us7 is fondl$ by ! ,brazilian ladies1 b ! dome/ication ( ! dread$ cobras z protectors 9 ! place ( dogs1 m5tion$ by ,major ,sk9n]1 on und\bt$ly good au?ority1#bf is /ill m rem>kable4 ,!y glide ab\t ! h\se1 go+ 9 & out at pleasure1 a t]ror to ?ieves1 b nev] attempt+ to h>m ! inmates4 ,! ,tree-snakes (f] _m beautiful examples ( ! adaptation ( col\r to ! animal's pursuits1 :i* we h already _h occasion to admire 9 our brief review ( ! tropical insect _w4 ,!y are frequ5tly ( an agreeable gre5 or blui% hue1 s z h>dly to be di/+ui%able f ! foliage among :i* !y seek _! prey1 or :]e !y !mselves are liable to be seiz$ ^u by _! enemies4 ,!y are (t5 able v]tically to asc5d ! smoo!/ trunks & bran*es1 9 se>* ( squirrels & liz>ds1 or to rifle ! ne/s ( birds4 ,! ,wat]-snakes :i* infe/ "s p>ts ( ! tropical seas1 ?\gh f> f equall+ 9 size ! va/ proportions ( ! fabul\s sea-s]p5t1 are v =midable f _! v5om\s bite4 ,!y h ! back "p ( ! body & tail v mu* compress$ & rais$ v]tically1 s z to s]ve !m z a paddle ) :i* !y rapidly cleave ! wat]s4 ,illu/ration3 ,,toad ,,& ,,anolis4 ,,*apt] ,,xxiv4 ,,liz>ds1 ,,frogs ,,& ,,toads4 ,_! ,multitude )9 ! ,tropics--,! ,geckoes--,anatomy ( _! ,feet--,! ,anolis--,_! ,love ( ,fight--,! ,*ameleon--,its wond]ful ,*anges ( ,col\r--,its ,habits--,peculi>ities ( its ,organisation--,! ,iguana--,! ,teju--,! ,wat]-,liz>ds--,liz>d ,wor%ip on ! ,coa/ ( ,africa--,! ,fly+ ,dragon--,! ,basilisk-- ,frogs & ,toads--,! ,pipa--,! ,bahia ,toad--,! ,giant ,toad--,! ,musical ,toad--,brazilian & ,sur9am ,tree-,frogs4 ,! equatorial regions may well be call$ ! head-qu>t]s ( ! liz>d race1 z ^! reptiles n[h]e else appe> 9 su* a multitude ( g5]a1 species1 & individuals4 ,! /rang] is /ruck ) _! numb]s z soon z he sets 8 foot on a tropical %ore1 = on all sides1 on ! s&s & 9 ! =e/s1 on banks & rocks1 on ! trees & on ! gr\nd1 innum]able v>ieties ( liz>ds are se5 bask+1 ru/l+1 crawl+1 climb+1 or rapidly d>t+ along4 ,! ,geckoes might ev5 claim to be rank$ among ! dome/ic animals1 z !y take up _! abode 9 ! dwell+s ( man1 :]e !y make !mselves useful by ! de/ruction ( flies1 spid]s1 & o!r noxi\s or disagreeable insects1 :i* !y almo/ always swall[ entire1 _! ?roat be+ z broad z ! op5+ ( _! jaws4 ,dur+ ! day "t !y g5]ally rema9 conceal$ 9 "s d>k crevice or *9k1 b t[>ds ev5+ !y may be se5 runn+ along ! /eepe/ walls ) m>vell\s rapidity1 9 ke5 pursuit ( _! prey1 frequ5tly /&+ /ill1 nodd+ ) _! head1 & utt]+ %rill tones1 mo/ likely by smack+ _! tongue aga9/ ! palate4 ,_! flatt5$ flexible body seems to m\ld itself into ! holl[s1 9 :i* !y (t5 rema9 motionless = h\rs1 & _! g5]ally dull col\r h>monises s well ) _! re/+-places1 z to r5d] !m h>dly di/+ui%able1 a circum/ance :i* answ]s ! d\ble purpose ( mask+ _! pres5ce f ! prey = :i* !y lie 9 wait1 & f ! enemies t might be incl9$ to fea/ ^u !m4 ,among ^!1 "s ( ! small] birds ( prey--hawks & owls--are ! mo/ conspicu\s1 n to m5tion man1 ! ar*-p]secutor ( almo/ e animal l>ge en\gh to attract 8 notice4 ,illu/ration3 ,,gecko4 ,h[ comes x t ^! nocturnal liz>ds1 seem+ly 9 defiance ( ! laws ( gravitation1 are ?us able to adh]e to ceil+s or any o!r ov]hang+ surfaces8 ,an inspection ( ! soles ( _! broad feet w soon solve ! enigma1 = all _! toes are consid]ably dilat$ on _! m>g9s1 & divid$ b5ea? into a numb] ( transv]se lamell1 p>allel to ea* o!r1 & g5]ally )\t any longitud9al furr[4 ,f ^! a fluid exudes :i* s]ves to atta* ! animal to ! surface4 ,!y are also g5]ally provid$ ) %>p & crook$ claws1 retractile & movable1 l ^? ( a cat1 & :i* r5d] !m good s]vice 9 climb+ trees4 ,9 spite ( _! h>mless nature1 ! ,geckoes1 _! real utility be+ =gott5 ov] imag9>y grievances1 n[h]e enjoy a good reputation1 probably 9 consequ5ce ( _! ugl9ess & ! wild expression ( _! l>ge eyes4 ,!y are accus$ ( ta9t+ ) a virul5t secretion e object !y t\*1 & ( provok+ an eruption on ! sk9 m]ely by runn+ ov] x--a popul> prejudice :i* naturally causes _m a poor in(f5sive ,gecko's dea?4 ,!y ab\nd all ov] ! torrid zone1 ev5 9 ! remote isl&s ( ! ,pacific1 su* z ,tahiti & ,vanikoro4 ,dumril1 enum]ates fifty-five diff]5t species1 only two ( :i* are indig5\s 9 ,s\!rn ,europe1 :ile ,india monopolises no less ?an ?irte5 = h] %>e4 ,mr4 ,adams once witness$ 9 ,borneo a desp]ate /ruggle betwe5 a ,gecko & a l>ge ,t>antula spid]4 ,aft] a long & d\btful conte/1 ! ,gecko prov$ at l5g? victori\s1 & succe$$ 9 swall[+ ! insect1 ^: enorm\s legs1 protrud+ f ! liz>d's m\?1 gave ! animal ! look ( "s mon/r\s cuttle-fi%4 ,! graceful ,anolis are peculi> to ,am]ica4 ,by ! /ructure ( _! feet1 provid$ ) long unequal toes1 !y are relat$ to ! ,geckoes1 b are di/+ui%$ f !m by a m sl5d] =m ( body1 by _! extremely long ?9 tail1 & a l>ge neck-p\*1 :i* dilates "u ! influ5ce ( excitem5t4 ,^! small & nimble creatures1 ! l>ge/ species seldom exce$+ eight in*es 9 l5g?1 are z t\*y z fight+-cocks4 ,on approa*+ !m1 !y in/antly bl[ up _! p\*1 op5 widely _! dim9utive jaws1 & spr+ ^u ! aggressor1 /riv+ to bite him ) _! tee?1 :i*1 h[ev]1 are too t9y to d mu* h>m4 ,among ea* o!r !y live 9 a p]petual /ate ( w>f>e4 ,z soon z "o ,anolis sees ano!r1 he makes a rapid advance1 :ile 8 adv]s>y awaits him ) all ! c\rage ( a gallant knight4 ,be=e beg9n+ ! conflict1 !y make all sorts ( m5ac+ ge/ures1 convulsively nodd+ _! heads & puff+ up _! p\*es1 until f9ally !y close 9 desp]ate /ruggle4 #8,! meet+ ( ^! *ampions pr\d ,seems l ! bur/+ ?und]-cl\d4' ,if !y are ( equal /r5g?1 ! battle rema9s = "s "t undecid$4 ,at l5g? ! vanqui%$ ,anolis turns & runs away1 b he may ?9k himself =tunate if he escapes ) ! loss ( 8 tail4 ,_m ( !m are ?us depriv$ ( ?is ornam5tal app5dage1 :i* !y volunt>ily leave beh9d to avoid a /ill great] disa/]1 & !n !y become timid1 melan*oly1 & fond ( retirem5t1 z if a%am$ ( be+ se51 only rega9+ _! spirits :51 by a wond]ful p[] ( reproduction1 ! amputat$ tail has be5 replac$ by ano!r4 ,l _m o!r liz>ds1 ! ,anolis possesses ! faculty ( *ang+ col\r :5 "u ! influ5ce ( excitem5t1 b ( all animals1 :e!r t]re/rial or m>9e1 none is m fam\s or rem>kable 9 ?is respect ?an ! ,*ameleon4 ,x frequ5tly happ5s t man1 n satisfi$ ) ! wond]s :i* ,nature ev]y:]e exposes to 8 view1 adds to _! m>vels o!rs ( 8 own inv5tion1 & ?us _m a fable has be5 told ab\t ! ,*ameleon4 ,x has be5 said1 = in/ance1 t x c\ld emulate all ! col\rs ( ! ra9b[1 b ! m accurate obs]vations ( ,hasselqui/ & o!r naturali/s h %[n t ! :ole *ange1 :i* takes place mo/ frequ5tly :5 ! ,*ameleon is expos$ to full sun%9e or "u ! influ5ce ( emotion1 consi/s 9 its ord9>y blui%-a% col\r1 turn+ to a gre5 or yell[i% hue ) irregul> spots ( a dull r$4 ,l _m o!r reptiles1 ! ,*ameleon has ! p[] ( inflat+ its lungs & reta9+ ! air = a long "t s z "o mom5t to appe> z fat & well-f$ z an ald]man1 & ! next z lean & bony z a hungry disciple ( ! ,muses4 ,^! alt]nat+ expansions & collapses seem to h a great influ5ce on ! *ange ( col\r1 :i*1 h[ev]1 accord+ to ,milne-,edw>ds1 is pr9cipally ow+ to ! sk9 ( ! animal consi/+ ( two diff]5tly col\r$ lay]s1 plac$ "o above ! o!r1 & *ang+ _! relative position "u ! influ5ce ( excitem5t4 ,illu/ration3 ,,*ameleon4 ,9 our cold & nor!rn regions ! captive ,*ameleon cuts b a sorry figure3 b 9 8 own & sunny regions1 :i* ext5d f s\!rn ,spa9 & ,sicily to ! ,cape1 & ea/w>ds f ,arabia & ,h9do/an to ,au/ralia1 x is said to be by no means defici5t 9 beauty1 9 spite ( its /rangely-=m$ c>9at$ head1 its enorm\sly project+ eyes1 & its granulat$ sk94 ,its mann] ( hunt+ = ! little w+$ insects1 t =m its pr9cipal food1 is v peculi>4 ,al?\gh ! movem5ts ( its head are v limit$1 on acc\nt ( ! %ortness ( its neck1 ?is defici5cy is amply suppli$ by ! wide range ( its vision1 ea* eye be+ able to move ab\t 9 all directions indep5d5tly ( ! o!r4 ,?us1 :ile "o ( !m att5tively gazes ^u ! heav5s1 ! o!r m9utely exam9es ! gr\nd1 or :ile "o ( !m rolls 9 its orbit1 ! o!r rema9s fix$2 nay1 _! mobility is s great1 t )\t ev5 mov+ its /iff head1 ?is wond]ful liz>d1 l ,janus1 ! d\ble-fac$ god ( anci5t ,rome1 c see at ! same "t all t goes on be=e & beh9d x4 ,:5 an insect comes fly+ along1 ! ,*ameleon1 p]*$ on a bran*1 & half conceal$ betwe5 ! foliage1 foll[s x 9 all its movem5ts by means ( 8 p[]ful telescopes1 until ! prop] mom5t = action appe>s4 ,!n1 quick z ?\ght1 he d>ts =?1 ev5 to a di/ance ( five or six in*es1 8 long fle%y glut9\s tongue1 :i* is moreov] furni%$ ) a dilat$ & some:at tubul> tip1 & draw+ x back ) ! same lightn+-l velocity1 engulphs 8 prey4 ,?is indep5d5ce ( ! eyes is ow+ to ! imp]fect sympa?y :i* subsi/s betwe5 ! two lobes ( ! bra9 & ! two sets ( n]ves :i* ramify ?r\gh\t ! opposite sides ( its frame4 ,h5ce also "o side ( ! body may be asleep :ile ! o!r is vigilant1 "o may be gre5 :ile ! o!r is a%-blue1 & x is ev5 said t ! ,*ameleon is utt]ly unable to swim1 because ! muscles ( bo? sides are incapable ( act+ 9 conc]t4 ,de/9$ = an arboreal life1 he is provid$ ) organs beautifully adapt$ = support+ himself on ! flexible bran*es2 =1 besides ! cyl9drical tail ne>ly z long z 8 body :i* he coils r\nd ! b\ghs1 8 five toes are unit$ two & ?ree by a common sk91 s z to =m1 z x 71 a pair ( p9c]s or a k9d ( h&1 admirably suit$ = a hold-fa/4 ,illu/ration3 ,,iguana4 ,among ! ,iguanas1 a huge liz>d tribe1 *>act]is$ by a c>9at$ back & tail1 & a l>ge d5ticulat$ gul> p\*1 ! common or ,great ,am]ican ,guana 7,iguana tub]culata7 des]ves p>ticul> notice1 z its :ite fle% is consid]$ a great delicacy 9 ,brazil & ! ,we/ ,indies4 ,not)/&+ its l>ge size1 = x n seldom atta9s a l5g? ( f\r or five feet1 & ! =midable appe>ance ( its s]rat$ back1 x is 9 reality by no means ( a w>like disposition1 & s /upid t1 in/ead ( endeav\r+ to save itself by a timely flight1 x m]ely />es ) its l>ge eyes1 & inflates its p\*1 :ile ! noose is pass+ r\nd its neck to drag x f its hole4 ,! ,bahama ,isl&s ab\nd ) ,guanas1 :i* =m a great "p ( ! subsi/5ce ( ! inhabitants4 ,!y are caught by dogs1 tra9$ = ! purpose1 9 ! holl[ rocks & trees :]e !y ne/le1 & ei!r c>ri$ alive = sale to ,c>ol9a1 or kept = home consumption4 ,!y fe$ :olly on vegetables & food1 p>ticul>ly on a k9d ( fungus1 gr[+ at ! roots ( trees1 & on ! fruits ( ! diff]5t k9ds ( p9e apples1 :5ce _! fle% mo/ likely acquires its delicate flav\r4 ,illu/ration3 ,,monitor4 ,! fam\s ,s\? ,am]ican monitory liz>d or ,teju 7,tejus monitor7 is "o ( ! l>ge/ & mo/ beautiful ( ! :ole race1 z he measures no less ?an five feet f ! sn\t to ! tip ( ! tail1 :i* is ne>ly twice z long z ! body1 :ile 8 black col\r1 v>iegat$ ) bright yell[ b&s & spots1 produces an agreeable & pleas+ effect4 ,! head is small1 ! sn\t gradually tap]s1 ! limbs are sl5d]1 & ! tail1 :i* is lat]ally compress$1 gradually decreases t[>ds ! extremity4 ,! ,teju lives 9 cavities & holl[s1 frequ5tly "u ! roots ( trees4 ,:5 pursu$1 he runs rapidly /raight =w>d to 8 burr[2 b :5 8 retreat is int]cept$1 he def5ds himself valiantly1 & proves a by no means contemptible antagoni/1 z he is able to bite ?r\gh a ?ick boot1 & a /roke ) 8 /rong & muscul> tail w completely disable a dog4 ,?\gh ! ,monitor g5]ally lives on l&1 he is an excell5t swimm]1 & cat*es _m a fi% 9 its native elem5t4 ,8 *ief food1 h[ev]1 consi/s 9 v>i\s fruits1 rats1 mice1 birds1 & he also dev\rs a l>ge numb] ( ! eggs & "y ( ! alligator4 ,! atta*m5t to man :i* is univ]sally attribut$ to him 9 ,brazil1 & ! w>n+ :i*1 l 8 relation ! ,monitor ( ! ,nile1 he is said to give to him ( ! approa* ( ! cayman or ! crocodile1 by emitt+ a peculi> & %rill s\nd1 are idle fables :i* h>dly requir$ ! contradiction ( ,pr9ce ,maximilian ( ,neu ,wi$1 :o 9 all 8 travels nev] once he>d ! ,teju's monitory cry1 al?\gh occasions 7 n want+ :5 x might h be5 ( s]vice4 ,! l>ge ,wat]-liz>ds 7,hydrosauri7 frequ5t ! l[ riv] banks or ! m>g9s ( spr+s1 & al?\gh !y may be se5 bask+ on rocks or on ! dead trunk ( "s pro/rate tree 9 ! heat ( ! sun1 yet !y appe> m p>tial to ! damp we$s & und]gr[? 9 ! neighb\rhood ( wat]4 ,_! gait has some:at m ( ! awkw>d lat]al motion ( ! crocodile ?an ( ! lively action ( ! small] saurians4 ,:5 attack$1 !y la% viol5tly ) _! tail1 sway+ x sideways ) great =ce l ! cayman4 ,^! mod]n types ( ! ,i*?yosaurus h a graceful habit ( ext5d+ ! neck1 & rais+ ! head to look ab\t !m1 & z y foll[ !m leisurely ov] ! rocks1 or ?r\gh ! jungle1 !y frequ5tly /op1 turn _! heads r\nd1 & take a delib]ate survey ( ! intrud]4 ,!y are by no means vici\s1 ?\gh !y bite sev]ely :5 provok$1 act+1 h[ev]1 always on ! def5sive4 ,on exam9+ _! /oma*s1 crabs1 locu/s1 beetles1 ! rema9s ( jump+ fi%1 ! scales ( snakes1 & bones ( frogs & o!r small animals are discov]$4 ,l t ( ! ,iguanas1 _! fle% is delicate eat+1 resembl+ t ( a v "y suck+-pig4 ,mr4 ,adams gives u an amus+ description ( 8 conte/s ) a gigantic ,wat]-liz>d 7,hydrosaura giganteus73 #8,?r[+ myself on him1 ,i w\nd$ him ) a clasp knife 9 ! tail1 b he manag$ to elude my grasp1 & made = ! woods4 ,i succe$$1 h[ev]1 9 track+ 8 retreat+ =m1 on h&s & knees1 ?r\gh a l[ cov]$ labyr9? 9 ! d5se und]gr[?1 until ,i saw him ext5d$ on a log2 :51 leav+ ! jungle1 ,i call$ my s]vant1 a m>9e1 :o 0 %oot+ specim5s = me1 & po9t+ out ! c\*ant animal1 desir$ him to %oot him 9 ! neck1 z ,i did n wi% ! head to be injur$1 :i* he accord+ly did4 ,ent]+ ! jungle1 ,i !n clos$ ) ! w\nd$ saurian1 & seiz+ him by ! ?roat1 bore him 9 triumph to our qu>t]s4 ,"h he soon recov]$2 & hop+ to pres]ve him alive to /udy 8 habits1 ,i plac$ him 9 a ,malay wick] h5-coop4 ,z we 7 sitt+1 h[ev]1 at d9n]1 ! black cook1 ) great al>m depict$ 9 8 features1 report$ t #8,alligator got out 8 cage6' ,seiz+ ! c>v+ knife1 ,i ru%$ d[n1 & 0 j 9 "t to cut (f 8 retreat into ! adjo9+ swamp4 ,turn+ %>ply r\nd1 he made a snap at my leg1 & receiv$ 9 return a #8,r[l& = 8 ,oliv]' 9 ! %ape ( an in* or s ( cold /eel4 ,aft] wre/l+ on ! gr\nd1 & /ruggl+ ?r\gh ! des]t$ fire ( our sable cook1 ,i at l5g? secur$ ! runaway1 ti$ him up to a po/1 & to prev5t fur!r mis*ief1 end$ 8 c>e] by divid+ ! jugul>4 ,! l5g? ( ?is liz>d f actual measurem5t 0 five feet t5 in*es & a half4' ,^! semi-aquatic1 d+y-hu$ saurians are admirably adapt$ to ! hot moi/ swamps & %all[ lagoons t fr+e ! riv]s ( ! tropical alluvial pla9s4 ,z we wat* _! d>k =ms1 plung+ & wall[+ 9 ! wat]1 or sluggi%ly mov+ ov] ! s(t & slimy mud1 ! imag9ation is c>ri$ back to ! age ( reptiles1 :5 ! muddy %ores ( ! primval ocean sw>m$ ) _! unc\? =ms4 ,! huge liz>d1 six or sev5 feet long1 to :i* div9e hon\rs are paid at ,bonny on ! coa/ ( ,gu9ea1 belongs mo/ likely to ?is amphibi\s class4 ,undi/urb$1 ! lazy mon/]s crawl heavily ?r\gh ! /reets1 & z !y pass1 ! negroes rev]5tially make way4 ,a :ite man is h>dly all[$ to look at !m1 & hurri$ z fa/ z possible out ( _! pres5ce4 ,an attempt 0 once made to kidnap "o ( ^! dull liz>d-gods = ! b5efit ( a pr(ane museum1 b ! consequ5ces 7 su* z to prev5t a repetition ( ! (f5ce1 = all trade & int]c\rse ) ! %ips 9 h>b\r 0 imm$iately /opp$1 & affairs assum$ s ho/ile an aspect1 t ! =eign]s 7 b too glad to pur*ase peace ) a consid]able sacrifice ( money & goods4 ,:5 "o ( ^! liz>ds crawls into a h\se1 x is consid]$ a great piece ( good =tune2 & :5 x *ooses to take a ba?1 ! ,bonnians hurry aft] x 9 _! canoes4 ,aft] hav+ all[$ x to swim a /ret*1 & to plunge sev]al times1 !y seize x = fe> ( dang]1 & c>ry x back aga9 to ! l&1 well pleas$ at once m hav+ ! sacr$ reptile 9 _! safe possession4 ,! =midable "n ( ,fly+ ,dragons has be5 giv5 to a g5us ( small liz>ds1 rem>kable = ! expansible cutane\s processes ) :i* ! sides are furni%$1 & by ^: means !y are enabl$ to spr+ ) m facility f bran* to bran*1 & ev5 to support !mselves = "s "t 9 ! air1 l ! bat or fly+-squirrel4 ,! t9y pa9t$ ,dragon ( ! ,ea/1 ! ,fly+ ,liz>d ( ! woods1 is fond ( cl++ ) its w+s to ! smoo? trunks ( trees1 & !re rema9+ immovable1 bask+ 9 ! sun4 ,:5 di/urb$1 x leaps & %uffles away 9 an awkw>d mann]4 ,"o ,mr4 ,adams _h 9 8 possession1 rem9d$ him ( a bat :5 plac$ on ! gr\nd4 ,sometimes ! /range creature w\ld feign dea?1 & rema9 p]fectly motionless1 droop+ its head1 & d\bl+ its limbs1 until x fanci$ ! dang] ov]1 !n cauti\sly rais+ its cr\*+ =m1 x w\ld look /eal?ily ar\nd1 & be (f 9 a mom5t4 ,! dragon consumes flies 9 a sl[ & delib]ate mann]1 swall[+ !m gradually2 its v>i\s species belong exclusively to ,india & ! isl&s ( ! ,ea/]n ,ar*ipelago4 ,illu/ration3 ,,fly+ ,,dragon4 ,:o has n he>d ( ! fatal glance ( ! basilisk1 :i*1 accord+ to poetical fancy1 oblig$ all o!r poison\s animals to keep at a respectful di/ance #8f mon/] m abhorr'd ?an !y'8 ,! tru? is1 t ! ugly liz>ds t be> ?is dread$ "n1 :i* has be5 giv5 !m f ! fanciful resemblance ( _! po9t$ occipital cre/ to a regal cr[n1 are q z h>mless & in(f5sive z ! fly+ dragon4 ,!y are *iefly inhabitants ( ,s\? ,am]ica1 :]e !y g5]ally lead a sylvian life1 fe$+ on insects4 ,illu/ration3 ,,basilisk4 ,illu/ration3 ,,sur9am ,,toad4 ,among ! toads ( ! torrid zone !re is none m curi\s ?an ! l>ge & hide\s ,pipa ,sur9am5sis1 ^: de=mity is (t5 aggravat$ by a ph5om5on unexampl$ 9 ! re/ ( ! animal _w1 namely1 ! "y 9 v>i\s /ages ( exclusion1 proce$+ f cells disp]s$ ov] ! back ( ! p>5t4 ,x 0 = a long "t suppos$ t ! ova ( ?is extraord9>y reptile 7 produc$ 9 ! dorsal cells )\t hav+ be5 fir/ exclud$ 9 ! =m ( spawn2 b x is n[ ?or\ghly asc]ta9$ t ! female ,pipa deposits h] eggs or spawn at ! br9k ( "s /agnant wat]1 & t ! male collects or amasses ! heap ( ova1 & deposits !m ) great c>e on ! back ( ! female1 :]e1 aft] impregnation1 !y are press$ into ! cellules1 :i* are at t p]iod op5 = _! reception1 & aft]w>ds close ov] !m2 ?us reta9+ !m till ! p]iod ( _! second bir?1 :i* happ5s 9 some:at less ?an ?ree mon?s1 :5 !y em]ge f ! back ( ! p>5t 9 _! complete /ate4 ,! ,pipa is fond ( d>k nooks & corn]s1 & avoids ! light ( day z if consci\s ( its unrivall$ hide\sness4 ,illu/ration3 ,,bahia ,,toad4 ,mr4 ,d>w9 ?us describes a rem>kable species ( toad he notic$ at ,bahia4 #8,among/ ! ,batra*ian reptiles1 ,i f\nd only "o little toad1 :i* 0 mo/ s+ul> f its col\r4 ,if we imag9e1 fir/1 t x _h be5 /eep$ 9 ! blacke/ ink1 & !n1 :5 dry1 all[$ to crawl ov] a bo>d fre%ly pa9t$ ) ! brighte/ v]milion1 s z to col\r ! sides ( its feet & p>ts ( its /oma*1 a good idea ( its appe>ance w be ga9$4 ,if x is an unnam$ species1 surely x ought to be call$ diabolicus1 = x is a fit toad to prea* 9 ! e> ( ,eve4 ,in/ead ( be+ nocturnal 9 its habits z o!r toads are1 & liv+ 9 damp & obscure recesses1 x crawls dur+ ! heat ( ! day ab\t ! dry s& hillocks & arid pla9s1 :]e n a s+le drop ( wat] c be f\nd4 ,x mu/ necess>ily dep5d on ! dew = its moi/ure1 & ?is probably is absorb$ by ! sk91 = x is kn[n t ^! reptiles possess great p[]s ( cutane\s absorption4 ,at ,maldonado ,i f\nd "o 9 a situation ne>ly z dry z at ,bahia ,blanca1 &1 ?9k+ to give x a great treat1 c>ri$ x to a pool ( wat]2 n only 0 ! little animal unable to swim1 b ,i ?9k )\t help w\ld soon h be5 dr[n$4' ,! giant-toad 7,bufo gigas1 agua7 frequ5ts ! ,brazilian campos 9 su* numb]s t 9 ! ev5+ or aft] a %[] ( ra91 :5 !y come =? f _! hid+-places to regale on ! damp & murky atmosph]e1 ! e>? seems lit]ally to sw>m ) !m4 ,!y are d\ble ! size ( our common toad1 & are ev5 said to atta91 ) _! out/ret*$ h9d legs1 a foot's l5g?1 ) a proportionate gir?4 ,cov]$ ) unsightly w>ts1 & ( a dull grey col\r1 _! aspect is repulsive1 & :5 excit$1 !y eject a liquid :i* is v mu* fe>$ by ! natives4 ,_! voice is l\d & disagreeable2 :ile ,gu9ea possesses1 9 ! ,breviceps gibbosus1 a small toad :i* is said to s+ delightfully1 #8*>m+ ! swamps ) its melodi\s note4' ,a ,brazilian tree-frog1 7,hyla crepitans7 :i* adh]es to ! l>ge leaves1 n m]ely ) its wid5$ toes1 b ) its con/antly viscid body1 has a voice :i* s\nds l ! crack+ ( a l>ge piece ( wood1 & g5]ally proce$s f _m ?roats at a "t4 ,on w&]+ ?r\gh ! =e/s ( ,brazil1 ,pr9ce ,maximilian ( ,neu ,wi$ 0 (t5 surpris$ by ?is s+ul> conc]t issu+ f ! d>k %ades ( ! =e/4 ,a ,sur9am tree-frog 7,hyla micans7 has ! s+ul> prop]ty ( secret+ a lum9\s slime1 s z to look 9 ! d>k l a yell[i% w-o'-!-wisp4 ,its voice is mo/ disagreeable1 & is said at times completely to ov]p[] ! or*e/ra ( ! !atre 9 ,p>am>ibo1 ?us emulat+ ! /5torian a*ievem5ts ( ! ,virg9ian bull-frog4 ,,*apt] ,,xxv4 ,,tortoises ,,& ,,turtles4 ,! ,galapagos--,! ,elephant9e ,tortoise--,! ,m>%-,tortoises-- ,mantega--,riv]-,tortoises--,m>9e-,turtl es--,on ! ,brazilian ,coa/-- ,_! ,num]\s ,enemies--,! ,isl& ( ,asc5sion--,turtle-,cat*+ at ! ,bahama & ,keel+ ,isl&s--,turtle caught by means ( ! ,suck+-,fi%--,! ,gre5 ,turtle--,! ,hawksbill ,turtle-- ,turtle ,scal+ 9 ! ,feejee ,isl&s--,b>b>\s mode ( sell+ ,turtle-fle% 9 ,ceylon--,! ,coriace\s ,turtle--,its awful ,%rieks4 ,9 ! ,s\? ,sea1 expos$ to ! v]tical beams ( ! equatorial sun1 lies a l>ge gr\p ( un9habit$ isl&s1 on ^: /]ile %ores y w\ld look 9 va9 = ! palms1 bananas1 or bread-fruit trees ( m fav\r$ l&s1 z ra9 falls only ^u ! heights1 & nev] desc5ds to call =? pl5ty on ! arid coa/s4 ,illu/ration3 ,,amblyrhyne4 ,& yet1 ?is desolate gr\p (f]s _m po9ts ( int]e/ to ! naturali/1 = ! ,galapagos or ,tortoise ,isl&s repres5t1 z x 71 a little _w 9 !mselves1 a peculi> creation ( animals & plants1 rem9d+ u1 m /rongly ?an ! productions ( any o!r l&1 ( an e>li] epo* ( planet>y life4 ,"h are no less ?an tw5ty-six diff]5t species ( l&-birds1 :i*1 ) "o s+le exception1 are f\nd n[h]e else4 ,_! plumage is homely1 l ! flora ( _! native c\ntry2 _! tam5ess s great t !y may be kill$ ) a /ick4 ,a sea-mew1 likewise peculi> to ?is gr\p1 mixes its %riek ) ! ho>se-res\nd+ surge2 liz>ds1 exi/+ 9 no o!r c\ntry1 sw>m ab\t ! %ore1 & ! gigantic l&-tortoise 7,te/udo indica1 elephant9a71 al?\gh n[ spread ov] _m o!r c\ntries1 is suppos$ by ,mr4 ,d>w9 to h _h its orig9al seat 9 ! ,galapagos1 :]e x 0 =m]ly f\nd 9 su* va/ numb]s z to h giv5 ! gr\p its ,spani% "n4 ,if ! seaf>] visits ^! treeless %ores1 :i* z yet produce no?+ else wor? ga!r+1 x is *iefly = ! purpose ( cat*+ a few ( ^! huge animals1 :i*1 9 spite ( frequ5t p]secutions1 /ill amply rew>d a %ort soj\rn ) a ri* supply ( fre% meat4 ,_! capture co/s no?+ b ! tr\ble1 = man has n yet drawn ! b\nd>y m>ks ( prop]ty ov] ! t5antless l&4 ,! elephant9e tortoise inhabits z well ! l[ & /]ile c\ntry1 :]e x fe$s on ! fle%y leaves ( ! cactus1 z ! m\nta9\s regions :]e ! moi/ trade-w9d calls =? a ri*] vegetation ( f]ns1 grasses1 & v>i\s trees4 ,on ?is meagre food1 :i* seems h>dly suffici5t = a goat1 x ?rives s well t ?ree m5 are (t5 sc>cely able to lift x1 & x n seldom furni%es m ?an #bjj p\nds ( excell5t meat4 #8,! tortoise1' says ,mr4 ,d>w91 #8is v fond ( wat]1 dr9k+ l>ge quantities1 & wall[+ 9 ! mud4 ,! l>g] isl&s alone possess spr+s1 & ^! are always situat$ t[>ds ! c5tral p>ts1 & at a consid]able elevation4 ,! tortoises1 !re=e1 :i* frequ5t ! l[] di/ricts1 :5 ?ir/y1 are oblig$ to travel f a long di/ance4 ,_! broad & well-beat5 pa?s radiate (f 9 e direction1 f ! wells ev5 d[n to ! sea coa/1 & ! ,spani>ds1 by foll[+ !m up1 fir/ discov]$ ! wat]+ places4 ,:5 ,i l&$ at ,*a?am ,isl&1 ,i c\ld n imag9e :at animal travell$ s me?odically along ! well-*os5 tracks4 ,ne> ! spr+s x 0 a curi\s spectacle to behold _m ( ^! great mon/]s1 "o set eag]ly travell+ onw>d ) out/ret*$ necks1 & ano!r set return+ aft] hav+ drank _! fill4 ,:5 ! tortoise arrives at ! spr+1 q reg>dless ( any spectator1 x buries its head 9 ! wat] above ! eyes1 & gre$ily swall[s great m\?fuls1 at ! rate ( ab\t t5 9 a m9ute4 ,! inhabitants#bg say ea* animal /ays ?ree or f\r days 9 ! neighb\rhood ( ! wat]1 & !n returns to ! l[] c\ntry2 b !y diff]$ 9 _! acc\nts respect+ ! frequ5cy ( ^! visits4 ,! animal probably regulates !m accord+ to ! nature ( ! food :i* x has consum$4 ,x is1 h[ev]1 c]ta9 t tortoises c subsi/ ev5 on ^? isl&s :]e !re is no o!r wat] ?an :at falls dur+ a few ra9y days 9 ! ye>4 ,i believe x is well asc]ta9$ t ! bladd] ( ! frog acts z a res]voir = ! moi/ure necess>y to its exi/5ce--su* seems to be ! case ) ! tortoise4 ,= "s "t aft] a visit to ! spr+s1 ! ur9>y bladd] ( ^! animals is di/5d$ ) fluid1 :i* is said gradually to decrease 9 volume1 & to become less pure4 ,! inhabitants1 :5 walk+ 9 ! l[] di/ricts & ov]come ) ?ir/1 (t5 take advantage ( ?is circum/ance by kill+ a tortoise1 & if ! bladd] is full1 dr9k+ its cont5ts4 ,9 "o ,i saw kill$1 ! fluid 0 q limpid1 & _h only a v slightly bitt] ta/e4 #8,! tortoises1 :5 mov+ t[>ds any def9ite po9t1 travel by night & day1 & arrive at _! j\rney's end mu* soon] ?an w\ld be expect$4 ,! inhabitants1 f obs]vations on m>k$ individuals1 consid] t !y c move a di/ance ( ab\t eight miles 9 two or ?ree days4 ,"o l>ge tortoise1 :i* ,i wat*$1 ,i f\nd walk$ at ! rate ( sixty y>ds 9 t5 m9utes1 t is1 ?ree hundr$ & sixty 9 ! h\r1 or f\r miles a day1 all[+ also a little "t = x to eat on ! road4 ,! fle% ( ?is animal is l>gely employ$1 bo? fre% & salt$1 & a beautifully cle> oil is prep>$ f ! fat4 #8,:5 a tortoise is caught1 ! man makes a slit 9 ! sk9 ne> its tail1 s z to see inside its body1 :e!r ! fat "u ! dorsal plate is ?ick4 ,if x is n1 ! animal is lib]at$1 & x is said to recov] soon f ?is /range op]ation4 ,9 ord] to secure ! tortoises1 x is n suffici5t to turn !m l turtle 7_! upp] buckl] be+ highly ar*$1 :ile x is m flatt5$ 9 ! aquatic families1 = ! bett] adaptation ( _! =ms to motion 9 a liquid71 = !y are (t5 able to rega9 _! upright position4' ,!y are said to be completely deaf2 s mu* is c]ta91 t !y d n p]ceive a p]son ev5 :5 walk+ close beh9d !m4 ,mr4 ,d>w9 (t5 amus$ himself by ov]tak+ ! sl[ & mon/r\s creatures1 :o1 z soon z he _h pass$ !m1 in/antly )drew _! head & legs1 & fell flat d[n ) a l\d hiss & heavy noise z if t\*$ by lightn+4 ,he !n m\nt$ ^u _! back1 & on giv+ !m a sm>t slap or two on ! h9d "p ( _! c>apace1 !y rose & leisurely proce$$ ) _! le>n$ freight1 ! au?or ( #8,orig9 ( ,species' f9d+ x v difficult to ma9ta9 8 equilibrium on ?is /range bea/ ( bur!n4 ,x is a rem>kable fact1 t ?\gh ! l&-tortoises are scatt]$ 9 _m places ov] ! w>m] regions ( ! globe1 & ev5 ext5d z f> z ,patagonia & ! s\? ( ,europe1 yet n a s+le "o has hi!rto be5 f\nd 9 ,au/ralia1 :]e1 equally /range to say1 no indig5\s monkey exi/s4 ,illu/ration3 ,,m>% ,,tortoise4 7,,emys ,,picta47 ,! m>% tortoises1 or ,emyd1 h _! *ief seat 9 tropical ,am]ica & ! ,indian ,ar*ipelago1 :]e an abundance ( swamps1 lagoons1 lakes1 pools1 & g5tly-fl[+ riv]s fav\rs ! increase ( _! numb]s4 ,9 ! mon? ( ,septemb]1 z soon z ! s&-banks beg9 to be uncov]$1 ! females deposit _! eggs1 scrap+ holl[s ( a consid]able dep?1 cov]+ !m ov] c>efully1 smoo?+ & beat+ d[n ! s&1 & !n walk+ across & across ! place 9 v>i\s directions1 = ! purpose ( concealm5t4 ,!re are su* numb]s ( !m1 t "s bea*es are almo/ "o mass ( eggs b5ea? ! surface1 & "h ! ,indians come to make oil4 ,a canoe is fill$ ) ! eggs1 :i* are all brok5 & ma%$ up toge!r4 ,! oil rises to ! top1 & is skimm$ (f & boil$1 :5 x w keep1 & is us$ bo? = light & = cook+4 ,dur+ ?is op]ation1 ! neighb\r+ /r& sw>ms ) c>rion vultures1 & ! smell ( ! (fal attracts also a numb] ( alligators1 eag] to come 9 = _! %>e ( ! fea/4 ,millions ( eggs are ?us annually de/roy$1 & ( ^? t rema9 a v small portion only arrives at maturity4 ,:5 ! "y tortoises issue f ! egg & run to ! wat]1 _m enemies are await+ !m4 ,great alligators op5 _! jaws1 & swall[ !m by hundr$s2 ! jagu>s & ! small] felid f ! =e/ come to fe$ ^u !m2 eagles & buzz>ds & ! great wood ibises att5d ! fea/1 & :5 !y h escap$ all ^!1 !re are _m rav5\s fi%es :i* seize !m 9 ! /ream4 ,! m>%-tortoises may be said to =m ! connect+ l9k betwe5 ! em95tly aquatic m>9e & riv] *elonians & ! l&-tortoises1 z ! =mation ( _! feet1 arm$ ) %>p claws or crook$ nails1 & furni%$ ) a k9d ( flexible web1 connect+ _! di/9ct & movable toes1 all[s !m bo? to advance mu* quick] on ! dry l& ?an ! latt]1 & to swim rapidly ei!r on ! surface or 9 ! dep? ( ! wat]s4 ,end[$ ) m rapid p[]s ( locomotion1 !y are n veget>ians1 l ! l&-tortoises1 b *iefly live on mollusks1 fi%es1 frogs1 toads1 & annelides4 ,! riv]-tortoises diff] 9 _m respects f ! sea-turtles1 al?\gh =m$ l !m = a purely aquatic life4 ,9 bo? families ! extremities are complete f9s1 s]v+ z o>s1 b ! =e feet ( ! riv]-tortoises are n d\ble ! l5g? ( ! h9d feet1 z we f9d 9 ! m>9e *elonians2 & :ile ! latt] h a %ort apoplectic neck1 t ( ! riv]-tortoise is g5]ally v long1 & surm\nt$ by a small & n>r[ head4 ,! riv]-tortoises are exclusively conf9$ to ! w>m] c\ntries ( ! globe1 & sometimes weigh z mu* z sev5ty p\nds4 ,x seems t dur+ ! night1 & :5 !y fancy !mselves secure f dang]1 !y repose ^u ! small riv] isl&s1 or on rocks & trunks ( trees t h fall5 on ! banks1 or are drift$ along by ! curr5t1 & in/antly plunge aga9 into ! wat] at ! sight ( man or at ! lea/ al>m+ noise4 ,!y are extremely voraci\s1 & be+ v active swimm]s1 kill numb]s ( fi% & reptiles4 ,:5 !y wi% to seize _! food or to def5d !mselves1 !y d>t =w>ds _! head & long neck ) ! velocity ( lightn+1 & are said 9 ?is mann] to surprise & seize ev5 small birds t incauti\sly fly too ne> ! surface ( ! wat]4 ,!y bite lu/ily ) _! %>p beak1 nev] quitt+ _! hold till !y h fairly scoop$ out ! morsel1 s t ! fi%]m5 /& 9 great awe ( _! p[]ful m&ibles1 & g5]ally cut (f _! head z soon z !y are caught1 rightly judg+ ?is to be ! mo/ radical means to prev5t any fur!r mis*ief4 ,! ,indians ( ! ,amazons cat* !m ei!r ) ! hook1 net1 or arr[4 ,! la/ is ! mo/ +5i\s me?od1 & requires ! mo/ skill4 ,! tortoise nev] %[s its back above wat]1 only ris+ to brea!1 :i* x does by protrud+ its no/rils almo/ imp]ceptibly above ! surface4 ,! ,indian's ke5 eye p]ceives ?is1 ev5 at a consid]able di/ance1 b an arr[ %ot obliquely w\ld glance (f ! smoo? flat %ell1 s he %oots up into ! air ) su* accurate judgm5t t ! arr[ falls ne>ly v]tically ^u ! %ell1 :i* x p5etrates1 & rema9s securely fix$ 9 ! tortoise's back4 ,! head ( ! arr[ fits loosely on to ! %aft1 & is connect$ ) x by a long f9e cord1 c>efully w\nd r\nd x2 z ! tortoise dives !y sep>ate1 ! light %aft =m+ a float or buoy :i* ! ,indian secures1 & by ! atta*$ cord draws ! prize up into 8 canoe4 ,9 ?is mann] almo/ all ! tortoises sold 9 ! small settlem5ts on ! ,amazons are procur$1 & ! little squ>e v]tical hole ( ! arr[-head may g5]ally be se5 9 ! %ell4 ,! turtles1 :i* are likewise inhabitants ( ! w>m] latitudes1 ?\gh sometimes a /range erratic prop5sity or mis*ance w c>ry !m z f> f _! usual haunts z ! ,nor? ,sea1 h1 z we all "k1 a f> great] comm]cial & ga/ronomic value ?an all ! re/ ( ! tortoise tribes4#bh ,dur+ ! ,brazilian summ] 7,decemb]1 ,janu>y1 ,febru>y71 colossal turtles are se5 ev]y:]e swimm+ ab\t along ! coa/1 rais+ _! ?ick r\nd heads above ! wat]1 & wait+ = ! approa* ( night to l&4 ,! neighb\r+ ,indians are _! bitt]e/ enemies1 kill+ !m :5ev] !y c4 ,?us ^! dre>y s& coa/s1 b\nd$ on "o side by ! ocean & on ! o!r by gloomy primval =e/s1 (f] on all sides pictures ( de/ruction1 = ! bones & %ells ( slaught]$ turtles ev]y:]e be/rew ! gr\nd4 ,two p>allel grooves indicate ! pa? ( ! turtle aft] l&+2 !y are ! m>ks ( ! f\r l>ge & long f9-%ap$ feet or paddles1 & betwe5 !m may be se5 a broad furr[ :]e ! heavy body trail$ along ! gr\nd4 ,on foll[+ ^! traces ab\t ?irty or =ty y>ds %ore-upw>ds1 ! huge animal may be f\nd sitt+ 9 a flat excavation =m$ by its circul> movem5ts1 & 9 :i* "o half ( its body is imb$d$4 ,x all[s itself to be h&l$ on all sides )\t mak+ ! lea/ attempt to move away1 be+ probably taught by in/9ct h[ useless all endeav\rs to escape w\ld be4 ,a bl[+ or snort+ l t ( a goose :5 any "o approa*es its ne/1 at ! same "t inflat+ its neck a little1 are ! sole signs ( def5ce :i* x exhibits4 ,on ! small isl&s ( ,talong1 on ! coa/ ( ,borneo1 ,mr4 ,brooke _h an opportunity ( see+ a turtle deposit its eggs4 ,:5 on ! s& x w&]$ f place to place1 & tri$ sev]al by digg+ a little1 app>5tly reject+ !m z unfit4 ,at l5g?1 hav+ made its *oice1 x buri$ its nose1 & began scoop+ ! s& ) its h9d] feet 9 a mo/ delib]ate & easy mann]1 ?r[+ ! s& to a consid]able di/ance4 ,x (t5 /opp$ 9 its "w & recomm5c$1 & s dug till ! body 0 pretty well buri$1 & ! hole a dep? ( ?ree or m feet4 ,x !n took its /ation ov] ! hole & began to lay its eggs1 :i* x did at int]vals = a l5g? ( "t1 to ! numb] ( two hundr$ & ?irty1 & all ! :ile 0 p]fectly indiff]5t to ! proximity ( num]\s spectators4 ,hav+ deposit$ ! eggs1 x fill$ ! hole ) its h9d] f9s1 & beat d[n ! s& bo? on ! spot & all ar\nd1 & !n retir$1 n directly 7= ! track w\ld h be5 a guide to ! ne/71 b 9 num]\s tortu\s c\rses1 r\nd & r\nd1 & f9ally took its dep>ture = ! sea at a po9t di/ant f its eggs4 ,! ,malays on wat* h small /icks ) flags on !m1 & z ea* turtle deposits its eggs !y m>k ! spot ) "o ( ^!1 & ! foll[+ morn+ take ! eggs4 ,) all _! vigilance1 h[ev]1 numb]s escape _! obs]vation1 & "s ne/s !y purposely sp>e4 ,simil> sc5es take place dur+ ! dry season ?r\gh\t ! :ole ( ! tropical zone1 on e s&y1 unfrequ5t$ coa/3 = ! same in/9ct :i* prompts ! salmon to swim /ream-upw>ds1 ! cod to seek elevat$ subm>9e banks1 or ! p5gu9 to leave ! high seas & settle = ! summ] on "s dre>y rock1 attracts also ! turtles f di/ances ( fifty or sixty leagues to ! %ores ( des]t isl&s or solit>y bays4 ,! enemies ( ! m>9e *elonians are no less num]\s ?an ^? ( ! t]re/rial or fluviatile species4 ,:ile ! full-gr[n turtles1 z soon z !y leave ! wat]1 are expos$ to ! attacks ( _m rav5\s bea/s1 f ! wild dog to ! tig] or jagu>2 /orks1 h]ons1 & o!r /r&- or sea-birds dev\r ?\s&s ^u ?\s&s ( ! "y be=e !y rea* ! ocean1 :]e %>ks & o!r gre$y fi%es /ill fur!r ?9 _! ranks1 s t b v few escape f ! g5]al massacre1 & ! :ole race c only ma9ta9 itself by its great fecundity4 ,( all ! foes ( ! turtle-tribe !re is1 h[ev]1 none m =midable ?an man1 z ev5 on ! mo/ lonely isl&s ! seaf>] lies 9 wait = !m1 eag] to relieve ! monotony ( 8 co>se f>e by an abundant supply ( _! lusci\s fle%4 ,on ! isle ( ,asc5sion1 ! head-qu>t]s ( ! f9e/ turtle 9 ! _w1 all ! movem5ts ( ! poor creatures are c>efully wat*$1 & :51 aft] hav+ deposit$ _! eggs 9 ! s&1 !y waddle aga9 t[>ds ! sea1 _! retreat is (t5 int]cept$1 = two /\t h&s runn+ up to ! un=tunate turtle aft] ! completion ( h] task1 "o seizes a =e-flipp] & dext]\sly %oves x "u h] belly to s]ve z a pur*ase2 :il/ ! o!r1 avoid+ a /roke :i* might lame him1 cants h] ov] on h] back1 :]e %e lies helpless4 ,f fifte5 to ?irty are ?us turn$ 9 a night4 ,9 ! bays1 :5 ! surf or heavy roll]s prev5t ! boats be+ bea*$ to take on bo>d ! turtles :5 caught1 !y are haul$ out to !m by ropes4 ,9 =m] times1 z long z ! isl& _h nei!r ma/] nor inhabitants1 e %ip's crew t l&$ help$ itself to z _m turtles z x c\ld cat*2 b s9ce ,engl& has tak5 possession ( ! isl&1 turtle-turn+ has be5 conv]t$ into a ,gov]nm5t monopoly4 ,!y are kept 9 two l>ge enclosures ne> ! sea1 :i* fl[s 9 & out1 ?r\gh a breakwat] ( l>ge /ones4 ,a gall[s is erect$ betwe5 ! two ponds1 :]e ! turtles are slaught]$ = %ipp+1 by susp5d+ !m by ! h9d-flipp]s & !n cutt+ _! ?roats4 ,(t5 above #cjj turtles1 ( #djj lbs4 & #ejj lbs4 ea*1 are ly+ on ! s& or swimm+ ab\t 9 ! ponds--a f9e sight = an ald]man4 ,! way by :i* ! turtles are mo/ commonly tak5 at ! ,bahama ,isl&s is by /rik+ !m ) a small iron peg ( two in*es long1 put 9 a socket at ! end ( a /aff ( twelve feet long4 ,two m5 usually set out = ?is "w 9 a canoe1 "o to r[ & g5tly /e] ! boat1 :ile ! o!r /&s at ! end ( x ) 8 weapon4 ,! turtles are sometimes discov]$ by _! swimm+ ) _! head & back out ( ! wat]1 b !y are m (t5 se5 ly+ at ! bottom a fa?om or m deep4 ,if a turtle p]ceives he is discov]$1 he />ts up to make 8 escape2 ! m5 9 ! boat1 pursu+ him1 endeav\r to keep sight ( him1 :i* !y (t5 lose & recov] aga9 by ! turtle putt+ 8 nose out ( ! wat] to brea!4 ,on ,keel+ ,isl&1 ,mr4 ,d>w9 witness$ ano!r highly int]e/+ me?od ( cat*+ turtle4 #8,i accompani$ ,capta9 ,fitzroy to an isl& at ! head ( ! lagoon1' says ! em95t naturali/2 #8! *annel 0 exce$+ly intricate1 w9d+ ?r\gh fields ( delicately-bran*$ corals4 ,we saw sev]al turtles1 & two boats 7 !n employ$ 9 cat*+ !m4 ,! me?od is r curi\s3 ! wat] is s cle> & %all[ t1 al?\gh at fir/ a turtle quickly dives out ( sight1 yet 9 a canoe1 or boat "u sail1 ! pursu]s1 aft] no v long *ase1 come up to x4 ,a man1 /&+ ready 9 ! b[s1 at ?is mom5t da%es ?r\gh ! wat] ^u ! turtle's back2 !n cl++ ) bo? h&s by ! %ell ( ! neck1 he is c>ri$ away till ! animal becomes exhau/$ & is secur$4 ,x 0 q an int]e/+ *ase to see ! two boats ?us d\bl+ ab\t1 & ! m5 da%+ into ! wat] try+ to seize _! prey4' ,illu/ration3 ,,gre5 ,,turtle4 ,! ,gre5 turtle 7,*elonia midas71 :i* has be5 kn[n to atta9 a l5g? ( sev5 feet1 & a weight ( #ijj lbs41 is mo/ priz$ = its fle%2 b ! ,hawksbill 7,*elonia imbricata71 :i* h>dly rea*es "o-?ird ( ! size1 is ( f> great] comm]cial value1 ! plates ( its %ell be+ /rong]1 ?ick]1 & cle>] ?an ^? ( any o!r species4 ,x is caught all ov] ! tropical seas1 b pr9cipally ne> ! ,moluccas1 ! ,we/ ,indian1 & ! ,feejee ,isl&s1 :]e x is pres]v$ 9 p5s by ! *iefs1 :o h a b>b>\s way ( remov+ ! valuable "p ( ! %ell f ! liv+ animal4 ,a burn+ br& is held close to ! out] %ell1 until x curls up & sep>ates a little f t b5ea?4 ,into ! gap ?us =m$ a small wood5 w$ge is !n ins]t$1 by :i* ! :ole is easily remov$ f ! back4 ,:5 /ripp$1 ! animal is aga9 put into ! p51 :]e x has full "t = ! gr[? ( a new %ell--= ?\gh ! op]ation appe>s to give great pa91 x is n fatal4 ,a simil> cruel me?od ( remov+ ! tortoise's %ell by heat is resort$ to 9 ,ceylon2 b ! mode 9 :i* ! fle% ( ! edible turtle is sold piecemeal1 :ile x is /ill alive1 by ! fi%]m5 ( t isl&1 is /ill m repulsive1 & a disgrace to ! ,colonial ,gov]nm5t :i* all[s x to be op5ly practis$4 #8,! creatures1' says ,sir ,em]son ,t5n5t1 #8are to be se5 9 ! m>ket-place und]go+ ?is frightful mutilation1 ! pla/ron & its integum5ts hav+ be5 previ\sly remov$1 & ! animal ?r[n on its back1 s z to display all ! motions ( ! he>t1 visc]a1 & lungs4 ,a broad knife1 f twelve to eighte5 in*es 9 l5g?1 is fir/ ins]t$ at ! left side1 & ! wom51 :o are g5]ally ! op]ators1 introduce "o h& to scoop out ! blood1 :i* oozes sl[ly4 ,! blade is next pass$ r\nd till ! l[] %ell is deta*$ & plac$ to "o side1 & ! int]nal organs expos$ 9 full action4 ,ea* cu/om]1 z he applies1 is s]v$ ) any "p select$1 :i* is cut (f z ord]$1 & sold by weight4 ,ea* ( ! f9s is ?us successively remov$1 ) portions ( ! fat & fle%1 ! turtle %[+ by its contortions t ea* act ( sev]ance is productive ( agony4 ,9 ?is /ate x lies = h\rs wri?+ 9 ! sun1 ! he>t & head be+ usually ! la/ pieces select$2 & till ! latt] is cut (f1 ! snapp+ ( ! m\?1 & ! op5+ & clos+ ( ! eyes1 %[ t life is /ill inh]5t1 ev5 :5 ! %ell has be5 ne>ly dive/$ ( its cont5ts4' ,! ,coriace\s turtle 7,sph>gis coriacea71 ( a m elongat$ =m ?an ! o!r species1 & ^: out] cov]+1 m>k$ along its :ole l5g? by sev5 di/9ct1 prom95t1 & tub]culat$ ridges1 is n ( a horny sub/ance1 b resembles /rong lea!r1 gr[s to ! greate/ size ( all ! m>9e *elonians1 "s hav+ be5 tak5 above eight feet 9 l5g?1 & weigh+ no less ?an #a1fjj lbs41 s t ev5 ! crocodile c h>dly be comp>$ to x 9 bulk4 ,illu/ration3 ,,logg]head4 ,:ile ! l&-tortoises c sc>cely be said to h a voice1 m]ely hiss+ or bl[+ :5 irritat$ or seiz$1 ! ,coriace\s turtle1 :5 tak5 9 a net or s]i\sly w\nd$1 utt]s l\d %rieks1 or cries1 t may be he>d at a consid]able di/ance--a p[] :i*1 9 an inf]ior degree1 seems to belong to mo/ ( ! fluviatile & m>9e *elonians4 ,! turtles g5]ally live on m>9e plants1 b ! ,ca\ana1 or ,logg]head 7,*elonia ca\ana71 & ! ,hawksbill 7,c4 imbricata71 fe$ on cru/aceans & cuttle-fi%1 :i* !y c easily cru% 9 _! /rong1 horny beak4 ,! ,ca\ana & ! ,coriace\s turtles are frequ5tly f\nd 9 ! ,m$it]ranean1 & on ! coa/s ( ,s\? ,am]ica & ,africa4 ,bo? are ( no comm]cial importance2 _! %ell is almo/ useless1 & _! fle%1 :i*1 l t ( ! alligator1 exhales a /rong smell ( musk1 is extremely co>se & ill flav\r$4 ,illu/ration3 ,,crocodiles ,,& ,,alligators4 ,,*apt] ,,xxvi4 ,,crocodiles ,,& ,,alligators4 ,_! ,habits--,! ,gavial & ! ,tig]--,mode ( ,seiz+ _! ,prey-- ,_! ,voice--,_! ,pref]5ce ( ,human ,fle%--,alligator aga9/ ,alligator--,wond]ful ,t5acity ( ,life--,t5d]ness ( ! ,female ,cayman = h] ,"y--,! ,crocodile ( ! ,nile--,its ,longevity-- ,enemies ( ! ,crocodile--,torpidity ( ,crocodiles dur+ ! ,dry ,season--,_! ,awak5+ f _! ,le?>gy ) ! ,fir/ ,ra9s-- #8,tickl+ a ,crocodile4' ,!re 0 a "t1 long be=e man appe>$ ^u ! sc5e1 :5 huge ,crocodiles sw>m$ 9 ! riv]s ( ,engl&1 &1 = aught we "k1 bask$ on ! v spot :]e n[ _! grim repres5tatives c h>dly be said to adorn ! gr\nds ( ,syd5ham ,palace4 ,b ! day :5 ! f]oci\s1 bone-h>ness$ ,saurians lord$ x 9 ! ,european /reams has pass$1 nev] to return2 ! dim9i%$ w>m? ( :at are n[ ! temp]ate regions ( ! globe hav+ long s9ce conf9$ !m to ! l>ge riv]s & lagunes ( ! torrid zone4 ,! sc\rge & t]ror ( all t lives 9 ! wat]s :i* !y frequ5t1 !y may ) full ju/ice be call$ ! v images ( depravity1 z p]haps no animals 9 exi/5ce be> 9 _! c\nt5ance m decid$ m>ks ( cruelty & malice4 ,! depress$ head1 s significant ( a l[ c]ebral developm5t2 ! va/ maw1 g>ni%$ ) =midable r[s ( conical tee?1 entirely made = snat* & swall[2 ! elongat$ mud-col\r$ body1 ) its long liz>d-l tail1 re/+ on %ort legs1 /amp !m ) a peculi> frightfulness1 & proclaim ! bas5ess ( _! in/9cts4 ,! %ort-sn\t$1 broad-head$ ,alligators1 or ,caym51 belong to ! ,new ,_w2 ! ,gavials1 di/+ui%$ by _! /raight1 long1 & n>r[ jaw1 are exclusively ,indian2 :ile ! oblong-head$ ,crocodiles are n only f\nd 9 ,africa & ,asia1 b likewise infe/ ! swamps & riv]s ( ,am]ica4 ,all ^! animals1 h[ev]1 ?\gh diff]5t 9 =m & "n1 h ev]y:]e simil> habits & mann]s2 s t1 9 g5]al1 :at is rem>k$ ( ! "o may be appli$ to ! o!rs4 ,illu/ration3 ,,alligator4 ,illu/ration3 ,,capyb>a4 ,=m$ = an aquatic life !y are v active 9 ! wat]1 d>t+ along ) great rapidity by means ( _! /rong muscul> tail & _! webb$ h9d feet4 ,!y sometimes bask 9 ! sunbeams on ! banks ( ! riv]s1 b (t5] float on ! surface1 :]e1 conceal+ _! head & feet1 !y appe> l ! r\gh trunk ( a tree1 bo? 9 %ape & col\r1 & ?us are enabl$ ! m easily to deceive & cat* _! prey4 ,9 ,am]ica1 _m a sl[-pac$ ,capyb>a1 or wat]-pig1 com+ 9 ! dusk ( ev5+ to slake its ?ir/ 9 ! lagune1 has be5 sudd5ly seiz$ by an insidi\s ,alligator2 & ! ,gangetic ,gavial is said to make ev5 ! tig] 8 prey4 ,:5 ! latt] quits ! ?ick cov] ( ! jungle to dr9k at ! /ream1 ! ,gavial1 conceal$ "u wat]1 /eals along ! bank1 &1 sudd5ly em]g+1 furi\sly attacks ! tig]1 :o nev] decl9es ! combat2 & ?\gh 9 ! /ruggle ! ,gavial frequ5tly loses 8 eyes & receives dreadful w\nds on ! head1 he at l5g? drags 8 adv]s>y into ! wat]1 & !re dev\rs him4#bi ,9 ord] to obs]ve ! mann] 9 :i* ! ,alligator seizes its prey1 ,ri*>d ,s*omburgk frequ5tly ti$ a bird or "s l>ge fi% to a piece ( wood1 & !n turn$ x adrift ^u ! /ream4 ,sc>cely _h ! ,cayman p]ceiv$ 8 victim ?an he sl[ly & cauti\sly approa*$1 )\t ev5 rippl+ ! surface ( ! wat]1 & !n curv+ 8 back1 hurl$ 8 prey1 by a /roke ( 8 tail1 into 8 wide-ext5d$ jaws4 ,on ! ,am]ican /reams1 ! /illness ( ! night is (t5 int]rupt$ by ! clack+ ( ! ,cayman's tee?1 & ! la%+ ( 8 tail ^u ! wat]s4 ,! s+ul> & awful s\nd ( 8 voice c also readily be di/+ui%$ f t ( all ! o!r bea/s ( ! wild]ness4 ,x is l a suppress$ sigh1 bur/+ =? all ( a sudd51 & s l\d z to be he>d above a mile (f4 ,fir/1 "o emits ?is horrible noise2 !n ano!r answ]s him2 & f> & wide ! repetition ( ! s\nd proclaims t ! ,caym5 are awake4 ,:5 ^! hide\s creatures h once ta/$ ! fle% ( man1 !y are said1 l ! cannibals ( ! ,feejee ,isl&s1 to pref] x to t ( any animal4 ,dur+ ,humboldt's /ay at ,ango/ura1 a mon/r\s ,cayman seiz$ an ,indian by ! leg :ile he 0 busy pu%+ 8 boat a%ore 9 a %all[ lagune1 & imm$iately dragg$ him d[n into ! deep] wat]4 ,! cries ( ! un=tunate victim soon attract$ a l>ge numb] ( spectators1 :o witness$ ! a/oni%+ c\rage ) :i* he se>*$ 9 8 pocket = a knife4 ,n f9d+ a weapon1 he !n seiz$ ! reptile by ! head1 & press$ 8 f+]s into its eyes-- a me?od :i* sav$ ,mungo ,p>k's negro f a simil> fate4 ,9 ?is case1 h[ev]1 ! mon/] did n let g 8 hold1 b disappe>+ "u ! surface ) ! ,indian1 came up aga9 ) him z soon z he 0 dr[n$1 & dragg$ ! body to a neighb\r+ isl&4 #8,"o ,sunday ev5+1' says ,wat]ton1 #8"s ye>s ago1 z ,i 0 walk+ ) ,don ,felipe de ,yri>te1 ,gov]nor ( ,ango/ura1 on ! bank ( ! ,or9oco--8,/op "h a m9ute or two1 ,don ,c>los10 said he to me1 8:ile ,i rec\nt a sad accid5t4 ,"o f9e ev5+1 la/ ye>1 z ! p ( ,ango/ura 7 saunt]+ up & d[n 9 ! ,alam$a1 ,i 0 )9 tw5ty y>ds ( ?is place1 :5 ,i saw a l>ge ,cayman ru% out ( ! riv]1 seize a man1 & c>ry him d[n1 be=e anybody _h x 9 8 p[] to assi/ him4 ,! screams ( ! poor fell[ 7 t]rible1 z ! ,cayman 0 runn+ (f ) him4 ,he plung$ into ! riv] ) 8 prey2 we in/antly lo/ sight ( him1 & nev] saw or he>d him m40' ,humboldt also relates t1 dur+ ! inundations ( ! ,or9oco1 alligators w sometimes make _! appe>ance 9 ! v /reets ( ,ango/ura1 :]e !y h be5 kn[n to attack & drag away a human prey4 ,ev5 among ea* o!r1 ^! f]oci\s animals frequ5tly engage 9 deadly conflict4 ,?us1 ,ri*>d ,s*omburgk once saw a prodigi\sly l>ge ,cayman seize "o ( a small] species 7,*ampsa vallifrons7 by ! middle ( ! body1 s t ! head & tail project$ on bo? sides ( its muzzle4 ,n[ bo? ( !m disappe>$ "u ! surface1 s t only ! agitat$ wat]s ( ! o!rwise calm riv] ann\nc$ ! dea?-/ruggle go+ on b5ea?2 & !n aga9 ! mon/]s reappe>$1 wildly beat+ ! surface2 s t x 0 h>dly possible to di/+ui% "h a tail1 or !re a mon/r\s head1 9 ! see?+ :irlpool4 ,at l5g?1 h[ev]1 ! tumult subsid$1 & ! l>ge ,cayman 0 se5 leisurely swimm+ to a s&-bank1 :]e he imm$iately began to fe$ ^u 8 prey4 ,! same travell] relates an int]e/+ example ( ! ,cayman's t5acity ( life4 ,"o ( !m hav+ be5 w\nd$ ) a /rong h>poon1 0 dragg$ ^u a s&-bank4 ,"h ! rays ( ! sun seem$ to infuse new life into ! mon/]1 =1 awak5+ f 8 dea?-l torpidity1 he sudd5ly snapp$ ab\t him ) su* rage t ,s*omburgk & 8 assi/ants ?\ght x prud5t to retreat to a saf] di/ance4 ,seiz+ a long & mighty pole1 ! brave/ ( ! ,indians n[ w5t t[>ds ! ,cayman1 :o await$ ! attack ) wide-ext5d$ jaws1 & plung$ ! /ake deep into 8 maw--a morsel :i* ! brute did n seem to reli%4 ,mean:ile two o!r ,indians approa*$ him f beh9d1 & kept /rik+ him ) ?ick clubs ^u ! extremity ( ! tail4 ,at e bl[ ^u ?is s5sitive "p1 ! mon/] b\nd$ 9 ! air & ext5d$ 8 frightful jaws1 :i* 7 ea* "t imm$iately regal$ ) a fre% ?ru/ ( ! pole4 ,aft] a long & furi\s battle1 ! ,cayman1 :o measur$ twelve feet 9 l5g?1 0 at la/ sla94 ,ano!r rem>kable in/ance ( ! vitality ( ! common crocodile is m5tion$ by ,sir ,e4 ,t5n5t4 ,a g5tleman at ,galle hav+ caught on a bait$ hook an unusually l>ge "o1 x 0 disemb[ell$ by 8 coolies1 ! ap]ture 9 ! /oma* be+ left exp&$ by a /ick plac$ across x4 ,on return+1 9 ! aft]noon1 ) a view to secure ! head1 !y f\nd t ! creature _h crawl$ = "s di/ance1 & made its escape into ! wat]4 ,we all "k ! int5se hatr$ :i* sailors be> to ! %>k1 & ) :at savage delight !y drag "o on bo>d1 & hack him to pieces ) _! knives be=e life is ext9ct2 b ! ,am]ican ,indian is a no less invet]ate enemy ( ! ,cayman1 &1 :5 occasion (f]s1 lets him feel ! full ext5t ( 8 inv5tive cruelty4 ,among ! ,javanese1 on ! contr>y1 we f9d ! crocodile consid]$ z a sacr$ animal1 on acc\nt ( 8 cle>+ ! riv]s & lagunes ( putrefy+ sub/ances2 & ! fri5d%ip ev5 seems to be reciprocal1 z ,b5nett saw ,javanese convicts busy work+ up to _! middle 9 wat]1 q ne> ! mon/]s4 ,l ! sea-turtles1 ! crocodiles g5]ally deposit _! eggs1 :i* are ab\t ! size ( ^? ( a goose1 & cov]$ ) a calc>e\s %ell1 9 holes made 9 ! s&1 leav+ !m to be hat*$ by ! w>m rays ( ! tropical sun4 ,9 "s p>ts ( ,am]ica1 h[ev]1 !y h be5 obs]v$ to resort to a m +5i\s me?od1 d5ot+ a degree ( provid5t in/9ct :i* c\ld h>dly h be5 expect$ 9 a cold-blood$ reptile4 ,rais+ a small hillock on ! banks ( ! riv]1 & holl[+ x out 9 ! middle1 !y collect a quantity ( leaves & o!r vegetable matt]s1 9 :i* !y deposit _! eggs4 ,^! are cov]$ ) ! leaves1 & are hat*$ by ! heat extricat$ dur+ _! putrefaction1 along ) t ( ! atmosph]e4 ,call\s to e o!r g5]\s s5tim5t1 ! female ,cayman cont9ues = "s "t aft] _! bir? to wat* ov] h] "y ) great c>e4 ,"o day1 z ,ri*>d ,s*omburgk1 accompani$ by an ,indian1 0 busy fi%+ on ! banks ( ! ,essequibo1 he sudd5ly he>d 9 ! wat] a /range noise1 resembl+ ! mew+ ( "y cats4 ,) eag] curiosity he climb$ along ! trunk ( a tree ov]hang+ ! riv]1 ab\t ?ree feet above ! wat]1 & saw b5ea? him a brood ( "y alligators1 ab\t a foot & a half long4 ,on 8 seiz+ & lift+ "o ( !m out ( ! wat]1 ! "m1 a creature ( prodigi\s size1 sudd5ly em]g$ ) an appall+ ro>1 mak+ desp]ate ef=ts to rea* h] wriggl+ & scree*+ (fspr+1 & increas+ 9 rage e "t ,s*omburgk tantalis$ h] by hold+ x out to h]4 ,hav+ be5 w\nd$ ) an arr[1 %e retir$ = a few mom5ts1 & !n aga9 return$ ) r$\bl$ fury1 la%+ ! wat]s into foam by ! repeat$ /rokes ( h] tail4 ,s*omburgk n[ cauti\sly retreat$1 z 9 case ( a fall into ! wat] bel[1 he w\ld h _h b little reason to expect a fri5dly reception1 ! mon/] p]t9aci\sly foll[+ him to ! bank1 b n deem+ x advisable to l&1 z "h x seem$ to feel its helplessness4 ,! scales ( ! captur$ "y "o 7 q s(t & pliable1 z x 0 only a few days old1 b x already _h ! peculi> musk-l smell :i* *>act]ises ! full-gr[n reptile4 ,! sight ( ! fir/ crocodile he meets )1 ly+ on a flat s&-bank ( ! ,nile1 is a great ev5t 9 ! travell]'s life 9 ,egypt4 ,) all ! eag]ness ( curiosity he fir/ seizes 8 telescope to h a look at ! mon/]1 & !n 8 gun1 to drive1 if possible1 a bullet ?r\gh its h>ness$ sk94 ,b long be=e ! enemy approa*es1 ! w>y reptile creeps sl[ly into ! riv]1 & plung+ into ! wat]1 mocks all fur!r pursuit4 ,if ! sportsman wi%es to become bett] acqua9t$ ) ! levia?an1 he mu/ w&] f>!r to ! ,s\?4 ,! ?\s&s ( crocodile mummies pil$ up 9 ! pits ( ,monfaloot1 prove t 9 anci5t times ! dread$ reptile mu/ h be5 common 9 ! l& ( ! ,ph>aohs2 at pres5t ?is c only be affirm$ ( ! ,sudan1 :]e "o may reckon ) c]ta9ty ^u f9d+ a crocodile ^u e s&-bank ( ! two ,niles4 ,! fav\rite resorts ( ! crocodile are quiet places 9 ! riv]s1 :]e x c bask undi/urb$ 9 ! sun2 ! cat>acts x seems are n to its ta/e4 ,x is no lov] ( *ange1 = old m5 affirm t s9ce _! *ildhood !y h se5 ! same crocodile inv>iably make its appe>ance ^u ! same isl&1 nor is !re reason to d\bt _! ^w1 z ! reptile atta9s an extreme old age4 ,a life ( a hundr$ ye>s is exceptional ) man1 ) ! crocodile x is probably b a "p ( its exi/5ce4 ,at its bir? ! animal issues f an egg n bigg] ?an t ( a goose2 x gr[s v sl[ly l all amphibia1 & yet rea*es ! enorm\s l5g? ( tw5ty feet4 ,:5 bur/+ its %ell x is sc>ce n9e in*es long2 aft] a ye> x atta9s ! d\ble1 sometimes ! triple l5g?1 & !n gr[s sl[]4 ,on comp>+ ! full-gr[n ) ! new-born crocodile1 "o c h>dly conceive h[ ?is neat little creature c ev] exp& to su* a size4 ,9 spite ( its unwieldy appe>ance1 ! crocodile is by no means awkw>d 9 its movem5ts4 ,! web unit+ ! f\r toes ( its h9d feet1 & its long o>-l tail1 enable x to cat* fi% )\t difficulty1 b also on l& x is f> f be+ sl[4 ,accord+ to ,brehm1 an excell5t obs]v]1 x moves 9 e direction ) ! greate/ ease1 & is able to turn 9 a circle1 ! diamet] ( :i* is ab\t equal to its l5g?--s t runn+ backw>ds & =w>ds1 s w>mly recomm5d$ by ! inv5tors ( fables1 z ! be/ means to escape ! reptile1 w\ld h>dly be ( use4 ,=tunately1 ! crocodile on l& nev] gives occasion to %[ ! fallacy ( ?is me?od1 z x inv>iably runs away at ! approa* ( man4 ,dur+ 8 j\rneys 9 ,fassokl1 ,dr4 ,p5ney di/urb$ a crocodile :i* _h hidd5 itself 9 a heap ( dri$ leaves4 ,! animal fl$ at ! approa* ( ! rid]s1 & ran bell[+ 9 a direct l9e to ! riv]1 :i* 0 sev]al miles di/ant4 ,x 0 impossible to come up to x ) ! swifte/ drom$>ies4 ,! *ief food ( ! gigantic reptile consi/s ( fi%es1 b no?+ liv+1 :i* x c rea* & ma/]1 comes amiss to its voracity4 ,l& animals x g5]ally surprises :ile dr9k+4 ,sl[ly x approa*es1 swimm+ "u ! surface ( ! wat]2 !n sudd5ly d>ts its head =w>d1 seizes its prey1 drags x into ! wat]1 & leisurely dev\rs x1 ?\gh z "s believe n be=e ! c>cass is 9 a c]ta9 /ate ( putrefaction4 ,its human victims are g5]ally ^? :om x seizes :ile wad+ into ! riv] to fet* wat]4 ,! dogs 9 ! neighb\rhood ( ! ,nile hate & fe> ! crocodile4 ,:ile a dog born 9 ! int]ior ( ! c\ntry w approa* ! /ream )\t any signs ( %yness1 ! o!rs are extremely cauti\s1 dr9k quickly1 hav+ all ! "t an att5tive eye ^u ! wat]4 ,_! hatr$ %[s itself 9 _! rage at sight ( a great liz>d4 ,b ! natives also te/ify on e occasion _! b too well-f\nd$ fe> ( ! h>ness$ mon/]1 = 9 all ,sudan !re is n a village on ! banks ( ! two riv]s :i* has n to deplore ! loss ( m ?an "o ( its inhabitants f ! insidi\s attack ( ! crocodile4 ,accord+ to ! natives1 ! hide\s reptile possesses a true fri5d 9 a small bird 7,hyas gyptiacus71 call$ by ! ,arabs ,rhafihr-el-,timsa*1 or ! #8crocodile's gu>dian'--a n inappropriate "n1 ?\gh ! bird p]=ms ! "p ( a gu>dian n f any fri5dly feel+ b accid5tally4 ,x lives on ! isl&s & flat banks ( ! ,nile & its tribut>ies1 & be+ extremely swift has no reason to fe> ! crocodile4 ,x runs )\t ! lea/ hesitation ov] ! back ( ! sleep+ mon/]1 fe$s on ! lee*es & wat]-insects t may h settl$ !re1 & seems to consid] x z h>mless z a log ( wood4 ,its habit ( utt]+ a pi]c+ cry at ! sight ( man betrays 8 approa* to ! crocodile1 :o g5]ally awakes & creeps into ! wat]4 ,! "y ( ! crocodiles h no less num]\s enemies ?an ^? ( ! snakes4 ,_m an egg is de/roy$ 9 ! hot s& by small c>nivora1 or birds1 be=e x c be hat*$2 & z soon z ! "y creep out ( ! brok5 %ell1 & in/9ctively move to ! wat]s1 ! h]ons1 cranes & o!r long-legg$ wad+ birds gobble up _m ( !m1 s t _! span ( life is %ort inde$4 ,9 ! wat] !y are n only ! prey ( v>i\s %>p-too!d fi%es1 b ev5 ( ! males ( _! own species1 :ile ! females d all !y c to protect !m4 ,ev5 man n only kills ! crocodile 9 self-def5ce1 or = ! sake ( sport1 b = ! purpose ( regal+ ^u its fle%4 ,9 ! ,siamese m>kets1 crocodiles1 l>ge & small1 may be se5 hang+ 9 ! but*]s' /alls2 & ,capta9 ,/okes1#cj :o m ?an once supp$ (f alligators' /eaks1 in=ms u t ! meat is by no means bad4 ,accord+ to "o ( ^? zoological fables :i* by frequ5t repetition usurp ! au?ority ( facts1 ! ,i*neumon or ,ph>aoh's ,rat1 a small animal closely resembl+ ! weasel tribe1 is suppos$ to be ! mo/ dang]\s enemy ( ! full gr[n crocodile4 ,x is said to creep into ! maw ( ! unwieldy reptile :5 asleep1 to p5etrate into its /oma*1 to te> its he>t1 & !n ) its %>p tee? to cut its way out ( ! dead ,levia?an's body4 ,9 pla9 tru? ! ,i*neumon is a f> m dang]\s enemy to rats1 mice1 liz>ds1 snakes & little birds1 ?an to ! huge crocodile1 & in/ead ( be+ e/eem$ = 8 imag9>y s]vice z he is suppos$ to h be5 by ! anci5t ,egyptians1 is dete/$ by ! fellah z ! active plund]] ( 8 pigeon cots & h5 roo/s4 ,a simil> fable relates t 9 ! riv]s ( ,am]ica1 a tortoise ( ! g5us ,c9yxis1 aft] hav+ be5 swall[$ by ! alligator1 & ?anks to its %elly case arriv+ unh>m$ 9 its /oma*1 eats its way out aga9 ) its %>p beak1 ?us putt+ ! mon/] to an excruciat+ dea?4 ,i h already m5tion$1 9 ! *apt] on ! ,llanos1 t 9 _m tropical c\ntries ! aridity ( ! dry season produces a simil> torpidity 9 reptile life to t :i* is caus$ by ! cold ( w9t] 9 ! high] latitudes4 ,9 ,ceylon1 :5 ! tanks become exhau/$1 ! m>%-crocodiles are sometimes enc\nt]$ w&]+ 9 se>* ( wat] 9 ! jungle2 b g5]ally1 dur+ ! extreme dr\ght1 !y bury !mselves 9 ! s&1 :]e !y rema9 9 a /ate ( torpor1 till releas$ by ! recurr5ce ( ! ra9s4 ,sir ,em]son ,t5n5t1 :il/ rid+ across ! p>*$ b$ ( a tank1 0 %[n ! recess1 /ill be>+ ! =m & impress ( ! crocodile1 out ( :i* ! animal _h be5 se5 to em]ge ! day be=e4 ,a /ory 0 also relat$ to him ( an (fic] :o1 hav+ pit*$ 8 t5t 9 a simil> position1 _h be5 di/urb$ dur+ ! night by feel+ a movem5t ( ! e>? bel[ 8 b$1 f :i*1 on ! foll[+ day1 a crocodile em]g$1 mak+ its appe>ance f b5ea? ! matt+4 ,l ! rattlesnake1 crocodiles seem to possess ! p[] ( fasc9at+ _! prey1 or r ( completely depriv+ _! victims ( all pres5ce ( m9d1 by ! t]ror :i* !y inspire4 ,9 ,sumatra1 ,m>sd5 once saw a l>ge crocodile 9 a riv]1 look+ up to an ov]hang+ tree1 on :i* a numb] ( small monkeys 7 sitt+4 ,! poor creatures 7 s beside !mselves = fright1 t in/ead ( escap+ to ! l&1 :i* !y might easily h done1 !y hurri$ t[>ds ! extremities ( ! bran*es1 & at l5g? fell into ! wat]1 :]e ! dreadful mon/] 0 await+ !m4 ,crocodiles sometimes indulge 9 /range w&]+s4 ,*amisso m5tions "o hav+ be5 drift$ to ,eap1 "o ( ! ,c>ol9es1 :]e x 0 kill$ aft] hav+ dev\r$ a woman2 & ab\t ?irty ye>s ago1 ! inhabitants ( "o ( ! ,feejee ,isl&s 7 equally a/oni%$ & al>m$ at see+ a l>ge crocodile em]ge f ! lagune1 & lazily creep on %ore4 ,at fir/ !y took x = "s m>9e deity2 b x soon prov$ t its visit 0 n ( a b5efic5t nature1 z x seiz$ & dev\r$ n9e ( !m at v>i\s int]vals4 ,aft] _m unavail+ attempts to de/roy ! mon/]1 x 0 at l5g? caught ) a sl+ pass$ ov] ! b\gh ( a l>ge tree1 ! o!r end ( ! rope be+ held at a di/ance by f\rte5 m5 :o lay conceal$1 :ile "o ( ! p>ty (f]$ himself z a bait to entice ! reptile to run into ! sn>e4 ,capta9 ,fitzroy 7#8,voyage ( ! ,beagle'71 :o relates ! fact1 supposes t ! animal mu/ h be5 drift$ all ! way f ! ,ea/ ,indies--a voyage :i*1 9 fact1 is n m surpris+ ?an to see a turtle l& ^u ! %ores ( ! ,nor? ,sea1 or a sp]m :ale fl\nd] ab\t 9 ! ,?ames4 ,l _m o!r ( ! l[] animals1 ! crocodile1 :5 surpris$1 endeav\rs to save himself by feign+ dea?4 ,sir ,em]son ,t5n5t relates an amus+ anecdote ( "o t 0 f\nd sleep+ sev]al hundr$ y>ds f ! wat]4 #8,! t]ror ( ! poor wret* 0 extreme :5 he awoke & f\nd himself discov]$ & completely surr\nd$4 ,he 0 a hide\s creature1 & evid5tly ( prodigi\s /r5g?1 _h he be5 9 a condition to ex]t x2 b con/]nation completely p>alys$ him4 ,he />t$ to 8 feet1 & turn$ r\nd 9 a circle1 hiss+ & clack+ 8 bony jaws1 ) 8 ugly gre5 eye int5tly fix$ ^u u4 ,on be+ /ruck1 he lay p]fectly quiet & app>5tly dead4 ,pres5tly he look$ r\nd cunn+ly1 & made a ru% t[>ds ! wat]2 b on a second bl[ he lay aga9 motionless4 ,we tri$ to r\se him1 b )\t effect2 pull$ 8 tail1 slapp$ 8 back1 /ruck 8 h>d scales1 & teas$ him 9 e way1 b all 9 va93 no?+ w\ld induce him to move1 till1 accid5tally1 my son1 a boy ( twelve ye>s old1 tickl$ him g5tly "u ! arm1 & 9 an in/ant he drew x close to 8 side1 & turn$ to avoid a repetition ( ! exp]im5t4 ,aga9 he 0 t\*$ "u ! o!r arm1 & ! same emotion 0 exhibit$1 ! great mon/] twi/+ ab\t l an infant to avoid be+ tickl$4' ,illu/ration3 ,,humm+-,,birds4 ,,*apt] ,,xxvii4 ,,tropical ,,bird ,,life4 ,! ,t\can--,its ,qu>relsome ,"*--,! ,humm+-birds--,_! wide ,range ov] ! ,new ,_w--,_! ,habits--,_! ,enemies-- ,_! ,c\rage--,! ,cot+as--,! ,campan]o--,! ,tang>as--,! ,manak9s--,! ,cock ( ! ,rock--,! ,troopials--,! ,baltimore-- ,! ,p5dul\s ,ne/s ( ! ,cassiques--,! ,mock+-bird--,/range ,voices ( ,tropical ,birds--,! ,goat-,suck]'s ,wail--,! ,organi/a-- ,! ,cilg]o--,! ,flam+os--,! ,sc>let ,ibis--,! ,jabiru--,! ,roseate ,spoon-bill--,! ,jacana--,! ,calao--,! ,sun-birds--,! ,meli?reptes--,! ,argus--,! ,peacock--,tropical ,wad]s ( ! ,old ,_w--,! ,african ,ibis--,! ,numidian ,crane--,au/ralian ,birds-- ,! ,lyre ,bird--,! ,birds ( ,p>adise--,african ,weav+-birds-- ,social ,grosbeak--,! ,baya--,! ,tailor-bird--,! ,honey ,eat]s--,! ,rock ,w>bl]--,! ,dicum--,! ,b[]-birds--,! ,talegalla--,birds ( ,passage4 ,useful 9 _m respects to man1 no class ( animals is m int]e/+ or agreeable to him ?an t ( ! ,birds1 :e!r we consid] ! beauty ( _! plumage1 ! grace ( _! movem5ts1 ! melody ( _! voice1 or ! in/9ct t regulates _! migrations & prompts !m to con/ruct _! ne/s2 s t _! /udy =ms1 )\t d\bt1 "o ( ! mo/ attractive dep>tm5ts 9 ! :ole range ( natural hi/ory4 ,b x is at ! same "t "o ( ! mo/ difficult1 p>ticul>ly 9 c\ntries :]e man has n yet ma/]$ ! p[]s ( vegetation1 :]e numb]less creep]s & bu%-ropes r5d] ! =e/ imp5etrable1 & ! pa?less wild]ness ob/ructs ! obs]v] at e /ep4 ,?us x is by no means surpris+ t s _m secrets /ill veil ! life ( ! tropical birds--t comp>atively s little is kn[n z yet ( _! economy & mode ( exi/5ce4 ,_m families ( birds h a wide range ov] ! :ole e>?3 falcons hov] ov] ! ,sib]ian fir-woods1 z ov] ! =e/s ( ! ,amazons2 9 e zone are f\nd woodpeck]s1 owls1 & long-beak$ m>t9-fi%]s1 :ile ?ru%es enliv5 ) _! song bo? ! %ades ( ! bee*-woods & ! twilight ( ! cocoa-nut groves4 ,9 ! nor? & 9 ! s\?1 fly-cat*]s c>ry de/ruction among ! num]\s insect-tribes2 9 e latitude1 cr[s cleanse ! fields ( v]m92 & swall[s1 pigeons1 ducks1 gulls1 petrels1 div]s1 & plov]s frequ5t ! fields & lakes1 ! banks & %ores 9 all p>ts ( ! _w4 ,?us ! class ( birds %[s u a great simil>ity 9 ! di/ribution ( its v>i\s =ms all ov] ! e>?2 & we f9d ! same resemblance ext5d+ also to _! mode ( life1 _! mann]s1 & _! voice4 ,! woodpeck]s make ev]y:]e ! =e/ res\nd ) ! same cle> note1 & ! birds ( prey possess 9 e clime ! same r\gh scree* s consonant to _! habits1 :ile a s(t coo+ ev]y:]e *>act]ises ! pigeon-tribes4 ,b1 not)/&+ ?is g5]al uni=mity & ?is wide range ( _m families ( birds1 ea* zone has at ! same "t its peculi> orni?ological features1 t bl5d h>moni\sly ) ! surr\nd+ _w ( plants & animals1 &1 tak+ a prom95t "p 9 ! aspect ( nature1 at once attract ! att5tion ( ! /rang]4 ,9 ?is respect1 z 9 s _m o!rs1 ! w>m] regions ( ! globe h a great advantage ov] ^? ( ! temp]ate & glacial zones1 b n[h]e d ! fea!r$ tribes f9d a ri*] or wid] field = _! developm5t ?an 9 ! =e/s & swamps ( tropical ,am]ica1 :]e ! vegetable _w revels 9 luxuriant gr[?1 & myriads ( insects1 peopl+ ! woods1 ! wat]s & ! fields1 furni% ea* k9d accord+ to its wants ) an inexhau/ible supply ( food4 ,! circum/ance t man b ?9ly inhabits ^! wilds is ano!r reason :i* fav\rs ! multiplication ( birds1 = 9 ,europe also !y w\ld no d\bt be f> m num]\s1 if ! f>m]1 ! sportsman1 & s _m o!r enemies 7 n cont9ually ?9n+ _! ranks4 ,to ^! elem5ts ( de/ruction !y are f> less expos$ 9 tropical ,am]ica1 & be+ comp>atively b little di/urb$1 !y reign1 z x 71 ov] ! =e/ & ! field1 ov] ! m\nta9 & ! pla91 ov] ! riv] & ! lake4 ,by _! l\d cry1 resembl+ ! yelp+ ( a puppy-dog1 & ! enorm\s disproportion ( _! bill1 :i* might seem r adapt$ to a bird ( o/ri*-l dim5sions ?an to "o n mu* l>g] ?an a cr[1 ! ,t\cans make !mselves v conspicu\s 9 ! ,am]ican woods4 ,7 x ( a /rong & solid texture1 _! huge beak w\ld infallibly weigh !m to ! gr\nd2 b be+ ( a light & cellul> /ructure1 & 9 "s places n ?ick] ?an writ+ pap]1 !y c>ry x easily1 & leap ) su* agility f b\gh to b\gh1 t x does n !n appe> prepo/]\sly l>ge4 ,:5 fly+1 x gives !m1 inde$1 a v awkw>d appe>ance1 z _! body always seems ov]weight$ by ! enorm\s beak1 :i* makes ! head b[ d[nw>ds z ! bird passes ?r\gh ! air2 b ! beauty ( its col\r+ soon reconciles ! eye to its disproportionate size3 = ! brighte/ r$1 v>iegat$ ) black & yell[ /ripes on ! upp] m&ible1 & a /ripe ( ! livelie/ sky-blue on ! l[]1 contribute to adorn ! bill ( ! ,b\radi1 z "o ( ! ?ree ,t\can species ( ,guiana is call$ by ! ,indians4 ,un=tunately1 ^! brilliant t9ts fade aft] dea?1 & ev5 ! art ( a ,wat]ton is unable to fix & pres]ve _! evanesc5t hues4 ,! plumage ( ?is /range bird rivals ! beak 9 beauty ( col\r+1 & ! fea!rs are frequ5tly us$ z ornam5ts by ! ,brazilian ladies4 ,a gre5-wood lov+ bird1 ! ,t\can nev] w&]s f ! %ady =e/s1 :]e he may g5]ally be se5 p]*$ on ! topmo/ b\ghs ( ! l(tie/ trees1 f> beyond ! rea* ( small %ot1 & requir+ a s+le bullet or ! ,indian's poison$ arr[ to br+ him f 8 elevat$ situation4 ,few birds are m noisy or ( a m qu>relsome & imp]i\s temp]4 ,9 ! ra9y season 8 clam\r is incessant1 & 9 fair wea!r ! woods res\nd at morn+ & ev5+ ) 8 yelp+ cry4 ,s*omburgk relates an anecdote ( a tam$ ,t\can :o1 by d9t ( arrogance1 assi/$ by 8 enorm\s beak1 _h made himself despot n only ov] ! dome/ic f[ls1 b ev5 ov] ! l>g] f\r-foot$ animals ( an e/ate 9 ,guiana4 ,l>ge & small will+ly submitt$ to him1 s t :5 a dispute arose among ! trumpet]s & hoccos ( ! y>d1 ! combatants all disp]s$ z soon z he made 8 appe>ance1 & if by *ance he _h be5 ov]look$ 9 ! heat ( ! fray1 8 p[]ful beak soon rem9d$ !m t _! "l & ma/] 0 by no means incl9$ to tol]ate disputes among 8 subjects4 ,on bread be+ ?r[n among !m1 none ( 8 two or f\r-legg$ subjects w\ld h v5tur$ to seize ! smalle/ morsel be=e ! ,t\can _h lib]ally help$ himself4 ,?is dom9e]+ _s ev5 w5t s f> t he inhospitably rem9d$ e /range dog t came ne> ! premises1 t none dur/ ent] 8 doma9s )\t 8 p]mission4 ,!re is no kn[+ to :at l5g?s he might n h c>ri$ 8 despotism1 if a p[]ful ma/iff1 "o day ent]+ ! y>d & tak+ sev]al bones )\t leave1 _h n put an end to 8 tyranny4 ,= sc>cely _h ! ,t\can p]ceiv$ ! intrud]1 :5 angrily ru%+ ^u him1 he attack$ him ) 8 beak4 ,! dog at fir/ only gr[l$1 )\t suff]+ himself to be di/urb$ 9 8 meal1 b z ! bird cont9u$ to bite1 he f9ally lo/ 8 pati5ce &1 snapp+ at ! ,t\can1 w\nd$ him s sev]ely 9 ! head t he soon aft] expir$4 ,a bird ) s /range a beak mu/ naturally be expect$ to fe$ & dr9k 9 a /range mann]4 ,:5 ! ,t\can has seiz$ a morsel1 he ?r[s x into ! air & lets x fall into 8 ?roat2 :5 dr9k+1 he dips ! po9t ( 8 m&ibles into ! wat]1 fills !m by a p[]ful inspiration1 & !n ?r[s back ! head by />ts4 ,! tongue is also ( a v s+ul> =m1 be+ n>r[ & elongat$1 & lat]ally b>b$ l a fea!r4 ,! ,t\can builds its ne/ 9 holl[ trees1 pref]r+ ^? cavities :i* c only be ent]$ by a small ap]ture4 ,accord+ to "s writ]s x makes ! burr[ = itself1 us+ ! huge beak z its tool4 ,mo/ probably1 h[ev]1 x only adapts & slightly alt]s ! int]ior ( ! holl[ s z to make x m conv5i5t = its purpose4 ,illu/ration3 ,,t\can4 ,to pa9t ! ,humm+-bird ) col\rs wor?y ( its beauty1 w\ld be a task z difficult z to fix on canvas ! gl[+ t9ts ( ! ra9b[1 or ! glories ( ! sett+ sun4 ,unrivall$ 9 ! metallic brilliancy ( its plumage1 x may truly be call$ ! bird ( p>adise2 & _h x exi/$ 9 ! old _w x w\ld no d\bt h claim$ ! title in/ead ( ! spl5did bird :i* has n[ ! hon\r to be> x4 ,see ) :at lightn+ spe$ x d>ts f fl[] to fl[]2 n[ hov]+ = an in/ant be=e y1 z if to give y an opportunity ( admir+ its surpass+ beauty1 & n[ aga9 vani%+ ) ! rapidity ( ?\ght4 ,b d n fancy t ^! w+$ jewels ( ! air1 buzz+ l bees r\nd ! blossoms less gorge\s ?an !mselves1 live entirely on ! honey-dew collect$ )9 _! petals2 = on op5+ ! /oma* ( a humm+-bird1 dead insects are almo/ always f\nd !re1 :i* its long & sl5d] beak1 & clov5 ext5sile tongue1 l t ( ! woodpeck]1 enable x to cat* at ! v bottom ( ! tubul> corollas4 ,illu/ration3 ,,sawbill ,,humm+-,,bird4 ,,brazilian ,,wood ,,nymph4 ,,:ite-,,sid$ ,,hill ,,/>4 ,! torrid zone is ! *ief seat ( ! ,humm+-birds1 b 9 summ] !y w&] f> beyond its b\nds1 & foll[ ! sun 9 8 annual decl5sions to ! poles4 ,?us1 9 ! nor?1 !y appe> z fly+ visitors on ! bord]s ( ! ,canadian lakes1 & on ! s\!rn coa/ ( ! p59sula ( ,aljas*ka2 :ile 9 ! s\!rn hemisph]e !y roam z f> z ,patagonia1 & ev5 z ,ti]ra del ,fuego2 visit+ 9 ! nor!rn hemisph]e ! conf9es ( ! walrus1 & rea*+ 9 ! s\? ! regions ( ! p5gu9 & ! lion-seal2 advanc+ t[>ds ! high] latitudes ) ! advance ( summ]1 & aga9 retreat+ at ! approa* ( autumn4 ,illu/ration3 ,,fi]y ,,topaz ,,& ,,h]mit4 ,! ne/s ( ! ,humm+-birds are z elegant & neat z _! t9y con/ructors2 true ma/]pieces ( ar*itectural in/9ct4 ,"s are susp5d$ f twigs or atta*$ to a bran*2 o!rs enjoy ! %elt] ( "s ov]hang+ rock1 & o!rs aga9 cl+ to a leaf4 ,spid] webs are g5]ally employ$ = fa/5+ ! ne/ to ! support on :i* x hangs1 or = int]weav+ ! moss or ! vegetable fibres us$ 9 its con/ruction1 s z to =m a firm & wet-resi/+ mass4 ,s(t cotton d[n or f9e hairs l9e its int]ior1 & to scre5 x f ! pi]c+ eye ( an enemy x is frequ5tly cov]$ ) pat*es ( li*51 :i* r5d] its ext]nal appe>ance z simil> z possible to t ( ! bran* on :i* x is plac$4 ,! ne/ ( ! ,fi]y ,topaz1 "o ( ! mo/ magnific5t ( ! humm+-birds1 glitt]+ 9 sc>let1 crimson1 & em]ald gre51 is p>ticul>ly curi\s4 ,x is =m$ ( a k9d ( t\gh1 lea!ry1 ?ick & s(t fungus1 l ,g]man t9d]1 & ?is app>5tly intractable sub/ance ! bird contrives to m\ld into ! %ape ( a ne/ s closely resembl+ 9 col\r ! bran* to :i* x cl+s1 t x seems m l a natural excresc5ce ?an ! artificial /ructure ( a fea!r$ ar*itect4 ,! ,ruby-,?roat$ ,humm+-bird1 ?us call$ f ! fea!rs ( its brea/1 :i* glitt] z if made ( burni%$ metal1 & gl[ ) alt]nate t9ts ( ruby & orange1 con/ructs a ne/ :i* ev5 ! ,indian's eagle glance c h>dly discov]1 s closely does x resemble a knob ^u a bran*4 ,s fe>ful too is ! female ( detection t %e does n fly /raight to h] home1 b fir/ %oots up p]p5dicul>ly into ! air until h] t9y body is lo/ to sight1 & !n d>ts d[n among ! bran*es ) su* meteor swiftness t ! eye _c foll[ h] movem5ts1 & %e is quietly seat$ 9 h] ne/ be=e ! spectator kn[s exactly 9 :i* direction %e has gone4 ,no?+ c exce$ ! t5d]ness :i* ! male humm+-bird ev9ces dur+ bre$+ "t = 8 lovely companion1 nor ! c\rage :i* he displays = h] protection4 ,on ! approa* ( an intrusive bird1 ?\gh t5 times bigg] ?an himself1 he w n hesitate a mom5t to attack ! di/urb] ( 8 ne/1 8 brav]y adds a t5fold increase to 8 p[]s1 ! rapidity ( 8 movem5ts conf\nds 8 enemy1 & f9ally drives him to flight4 ,pr\d ( 8 success1 ! little *ampion returns to 8 p>tn]1 & flaps triumphantly 8 t9y w+s4 ,b ) all 8 activity & c\rage1 he is n always able to av]t disa/] f 8 ne/1 = an enorm\s bu% spid]1 cov]$ all ov] ) black hair 7,mygale71 too (t5 lurks 9 ! vic9ity1 wat*+ = ! mom5t :5 ! little birds %all creep out ( ! %ell4 ,) sudd5 attack x !n invades ! ne/1 & sucks _! life-blood4 ,aga9/ ?is enemy nei!r c\rage nor despair are ( any avail1 & if ! poor humm+-bird endeav\rs to av5ge ! slaught] ( 8 "y1 he only %>es _! fate4 ,:5 ! d>k long-legg$ mon/] entw9es 8 brilliant prey1 "o might almo/ fancy an angel ( light ble$+ "u ! talons ( a demon4 ,f ! *ivalr\s "* ( ! ,humm+-birds x is n surpris+ t ! mo/ viol5t passions agitate _! little brea/s2 s t 9 _! desp]ate conte/s1 !y w tilt aga9/ ea* o!r ) su* fury1 z if ea* meant to transfix 8 antagoni/ ) 8 long bill4 ,x may inde$ be truly said t ^! little creatures are sadly prone to qu>rel ov] _! cups1 n ( w9e1 b nect>e\s fl[]s4 ,frequ5tly f\r or five ( !m may be se5 engag$ 9 a fly+ fight :5 disput+ ! possession ( a blossom+ tree 9 ! =e/s ( ,brazil1 & !n !y d>t s swiftly ?r\gh ! air t ! eye c sc>cely foll[ !m 9 _! meteorlike evolutions4 ,z ! smalle/ %ot w\ld bl[ ! t9y humm+-birds to pieces1 & inevitably de/roy ! beauty ( _! plumage1 !y are tak5 by asp]s+ !m ) wat] f a syphon1 or by means ( a butt]fly net4 ,!re are _m species ( ,humm+-birds1 v>i\s 9 size & habit1 ) /raight or curv$ bills1 ) a nak$ or a cre/$ head1 ) a %ort or a long tail3 "s con/antly conceal+ !mselves 9 ! solitudes ( ! =e/2 :ile o!rs hov] r\nd ! habitations ( man1 & frequ5tly dur+ _! disputes pursue ea* o!r into ! ap>tm5ts ^: w9d[s are left op51 tak+ a turn r\nd ! room1 z flies d ) u1 & !n sudd5ly rega9+ ! op5 air4 ,illu/ration3 ,,campan]o4 ,next to ! humm+-birds ! ,cot+as display ! gaye/ plumage 9 ! ,am]ican woods4 ,!y are1 h[ev]1 n (t5 se51 = !y lead a solit>y life 9 ! moi/ & %ad[y =e/s1 :]e !y fe$ on ! v>i\s se$s & fruits ( ! woods4 ,"o species is attir$ 9 burn+ sc>let1 o!rs 9 purple & blue1 b !y are all s spl5didly adorn$ t x w\ld be difficult to say :i* ( !m des]ves ! prize = beauty4 ,mo/ ( ! ,cot+as h no song2 ! ne>ly relat$ sn[-:ite ,campan]o or bell-bird1 h[ev]1 amply makes up = ! defici5t voice ( 8 c\s9s1 by ! s+ul>ity & sweetness ( 8 note4 ,he is ab\t ! size ( a jay4 ,on 8 =ehead rises a s+ul> spiral tube ne>ly ?ree in*es long4 ,x is jet black1 dott$ all ov] ) small :ite fea!rs4 ,x has a communication ) ! palate1 & :5 fill$ ) air looks l a spire1 :5 empty x becomes p5dul\s4 ,8 note is l\d & cle>1 l ! s\nd ( a bell4 #8,9 ! mid/ ( ! =e/s1' says ,wat]ton1 #8g5]ally on ! dri$ top ( an ag$ mora1 almo/ out ( gun rea*1 y w see ! ,campan]o4 ,no s\nd or song f any ( ! w+$ inhabitants ( ! =e/ causes su* a/oni%m5t z 8 toll4 ,) _m ( ! fea!r$ race he pays ! common tribute ( a song to e>ly morn1 & ev5 :5 ! m]idian sun has %ut 9 sil5ce ! m\?s ( almo/ ! :ole ( animat$ nature1 ! ,campan]o /ill *e]s ! =e/2 y he> 8 toll1 & !n a pause = a m9ute2 !n ano!r toll1 & !n a pause aga91 & !n a toll & aga9 a pause4 ,!n he is sil5t = six or eight m9utes1 & !n ano!r toll1 & s on4 ,acton w\ld /op 9 mid-*ase1 ,m>ia w\ld def] h] ev5+ song1 & ,orpheus himself w\ld drop 8 lute to li/5 to him1 s sweet1 s novel & romantic1 is ! toll ( ! pretty sn[-:ite ,campan]o4' ,! ,tang>as resemble our f9*es1 ?\gh !y are f> m spl5didly attir$4 ,_! plumage is v ri* & div]sifi$1 "s ( !m boa/ six sep>ate col\rs2 o!rs h ! blue1 purple1 gre51 & black s f9ely bl5d$ into ea* o!r t x w\ld be impossible to m>k _! b\nd>ies2 :ile o!rs aga9 exhibit !m /rong1 di/9ct & abrupt4 ,! flight ( ! ,tang>as is rapid1 _! mann]s lively4 ,!y live ^u insects1 se$s1 b]ries1 & _m ( !m h a f9e song4 ,among _! num]\s species1 spread ov] all ! w>m] regions ( ,am]ica1 ! sc>let ,piranga is pre-em95t = beauty1 & :5 9 ! bloom+ ?ickets1 along ! woody riv]'s banks1 ! m]idian sun %[s (f 8 plumage 9 all its spl5d\r1 ! huntsman pauses to admire ! magnific5t bird1 & delays 8 murd]\s aim4 ,9 ! deep =e/s ( ,guiana & ,brazil1 :i* !y nev] quit = ! op5 pla9s1 reside ! ,manak9s 7,pipra71 pretty little birds1 ^: l>ge/ species sc>cely atta9 ! dim5sions ( ! sp>r[1 :ile ! smalle/ are h>dly equal to ! wr54 ,! plumage ( ! full-gr[n male is always black1 enliv5$ by brilliant col\rs1 t ( ! female & ( ! "y birds gre5i%4 ,_! flight is rapid b %ort1 & !y g5]ally roo/ on ! middle bran*es ( ! trees4 ,9 ! morn+ !y unite 9 little troops1 & seek _! food1 :i* consi/s ( insects1 & small fruit1 utt]+ at ! same "t _! weak b melodi\s notes4 ,z ! day advances !y sep>ate & seek ! deepe/ =e/-%ades1 :]e !y live 9 solitude & sil5ce4 ,! fam\s orange-col\r$ ,cock ( ! ,rock ( ,guiana 7,rupicola aurantia71 :i* owes its "n to its comb-l cre/1 is ne>ly relat$ to ! ,manak9s4 ,x is a great r>ity1 ev5 9 its own c\ntry1 & z x dwells 9 ! mo/ seclud$ =e/s1 is b seldom se5 by travell]s4 ,ri*>d ,s*omburgk relates ! foll[+ wond]ful /ory ( ! bird1 :i*1 if n proce$+ f s tru/wor?y a s\rce1 might almo/ be consid]$ fabul\s4 #8,a troop ( ^! beautiful birds 0 celebrat+ its dances on ! smoo? surface ( a rock2 ab\t a score ( !m 7 seat$ on ! bran*es z spectators1 :ile "o ( ! male birds1 ) pr\d self-confid5ce1 & spread+ tail & w+s1 0 danc+ on ! rock4 ,he scrat*$ ! gr\nd or leap$ v]tically into ! air1 cont9u+ ^! saltatory movem5ts until he 0 tir$1 :5 ano!r male took 8 place4 ,! females1 mean:ile1 look$ on att5tively1 & applaud$ ! p]=mance ( ! danc]s ) laudatory cries4 ,z ! fea!rs are highly priz$1 ! ,indians lay 9 wait ) _! bl[-pipes ne> ! places :]e ! ,rupicolas are kn[n to dance4 ,:5 once ! ball has begun1 ! birds are s absorb$ by _! amusem5t1 t ! hunt] has full "t to %oot d[n sev]al ( ! spectators ) 8 poison$ arr[s1 be=e ! re/ take ! al>m4' ,on p5etrat+ into ! wilds ( ,guiana1 ! pretty song/]s call$ ,troopials1 7,ict]us1 ,xan?ornus7 p\r =? a v>iety ( sweet & pla9tive notes4 ,resembl+ ! />l+ by _! habits1 !y unite 9 troops1 & live on insects1 b]ries1 & se$s4 ,! v>iegat$ ,troopial 7,oriolus v>ius7 displays a wond]ful in/9ct 9 ! con/ruction ( 8 ne/1 :i* he g5]ally builds on fruit-trees2 b :5 circum/ances =ce him to select a tree ^: bran*es h f> less solidity1 z1 = in/ance1 ! weep+ will[1 8 in/9ct almo/ rises to a high] intellig5ce4 ,fir/1 he b9ds toge!r1 by means ( bits ( /raw1 ! small & flexible bran*es ( ! will[1 & ?us =ms a k9d ( conical basket 9 :i* he places 8 ne/1 & in/ead ( ! usual hemisph]ical =m1 he gives x a m elongat$ %ape1 & makes x ( a loos] tissue1 s z to r5d] x m ela/ic & bett] able to con=m to ! movem5ts ( ! bran*es :5 agitat$ by ! w9d4 ,illu/ration3 ,,cre/$ ,,cassique4 ,,baltimore ,,oriole4 ,! neat little black & orange ,baltimore 7,ict]us ,baltimore7 con/ructs a /ill m m>vell\s ne/ on ! tulip trees1 on ^: leaves & fl[]s he seeks ! cat]pill>s & beetles :i* con/itute 8 pr9cipal food4 ,:5 ! "t comes = prep>+ x1 ! male picks up a filam5t ( ! ,till&sia usneoides & atta*es x by its two extremities to two neighb\r+ bran*es4 ,soon aft]1 ! female comes1 inspects 8 "w1 & places ano!r fibre across t ( h] companion4 ,?us by _! alt]nate lab\rs a net is =m$1 :i* soon assumes ! %ape ( a ne/1 & z x advances t[>ds its completion1 ! affection ( ! t5d] c\ple seems to increase4 ,! tissue is s loose z to all[ ! air to pass ?r\gh its me%es1 & z ! p>5ts "k t ! excessive heat ( summ] w\ld incommode _! "y1 !y susp5d _! ne/ s z to cat* ! cool] breeze ( ! nor?-ea/ :5 bre$+ 9 ,l\isiana2 :ile 9 m temp]ate regions1 su* z ,p5nsylvania & ,new ,york1 !y always give x a s\!rn exposition1 & take c>e to l9e x ) wool or cotton4 ,_! movem5ts are uncommonly graceful2 _! song is sweet2 !y migrate 9 w9t] t[>ds m s\!rly regions1 ,mexico or ,brazil1 & return aft] ! equ9ox to ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,! ,cassiques1 :i* are ne>ly relat$ to ! troopials or orioli1 are no less rem>kable = _! ar*itectural skill4 ,!y susp5d _! l>ge p5dul\s ne/s1 :i* are (t5 above f\r feet long1 at ! extremities ( bran*es ( palm trees1 z f> z possible f all enemies t might by climb+ rea* ! brood1 (t5 *oos+1 = /ill fur!r protection1 trees on :i* ! wasps or m>ibondas h already built _! ne/s1 z ^! are adv]s>ies ^: %>p /+s no tig]-cat or reptile w\ld desire to face4 ,! ne/ ( ! ,cassicus cri/atus is artificially wov5 ( li*5s1 b>k-fibres & ! filam5ts ( ! till&sias1 :ile t ( ! tupuba 7,cassions rub]71 :i* is always susp5d$ ov] ! wat]1 consi/s ( dry grasses1 & has a slant+ op5+ 9 ! side1 s t no ra9 c p5etrate x4 ,on pass+ "u a tree1 :i* (t5 conta9s hundr$s ( cassique ne/s1 "o _c help /opp+ to admire !m1 z !y wave to & fro1 ! sport ( e /orm & breeze1 & yet s well con/ruct$ z r>ely to be injur$ by ! w9d4 ,(t5 numb]s ( "o species may be se5 weav+ _! ne/s on "o side ( a tree1 :ile numb]s ( ano!r species are busy =m+ !irs on ! opposite side ( ! same plant1 & :at is1 p]haps1 ev5 /ill m wond]ful ?an _! ar*itectural skill1 ?\gh su* ne> neighb\rs1 ! females are nev] obs]v$ to qu>rel6 ,! ,cassicus ,p]sicus1 a small black & yell[ bird1 some:at l>g] ?an ! />l+1 has be5 nam$ ! mock+-bird1 f 8 wond]ful imitative p[]s4 ,he c\rts ! society ( man1 & g5]ally takes 8 /ation on a tree close to 8 h\se1 :]e = h\rs toge!r he p\rs =? a succession ( ev]-v>y+ notes4 ,if a t\can be yelp+ 9 ! neighb\rhood1 he imm$iately drops 8 own sweet song1 & answ]s him 9 equal /ra94 ,!n he w amuse 8 audi5ce ) ! cries ( ! diff]5t species ( ! woodpeck]1 & :5 ! %eep bleat he w di/9ctly answ] !m4 ,!n comes 8 own song aga91 & if a puppy dog or a gu9ea f[l int]rupt him1 he takes !m (f admirably1 & by 8 diff]5t ge/ures dur+ ! "t1 y w\ld conclude t he enjoys ! sport4 ,wild & /range are ! voices ( _m ( ! ,am]ican =e/-birds4 ,9 ! ,p]uvian woods ! black ,toropi%u 7,cephalopt]us ornatus7 makes ! ?icket res\nd ) 8 ho>se cry1 resembl+ ! di/ant l[+ ( a bull2 & 9 ! same regions ! fi]y-r$ & black-w+$ ,tunqui 7,rupicola ,p]uviana7 s5ds =? a note1 :i* might readily be mi/ak5 = ! grunt+ ( a hog1 & /rangely contra/s ) ! brilliancy ( 8 plumage4 ,b ( all ! />tl+ cries t issue f ! dep?s ( ! =e/1 none is m rem>kable ?an ! ,goatsuck]'s lam5table wail4 #8,suppose y\rself 9 hopeless sorr[1' says ,wat]ton1 #8beg9 ) a high1 l\d note1 & pron\nce ha1 ha1 ha1 ha1 ha6 ea* note l[] & l[] till ! la/ is sc>cely he>d1 paus+ a mom5t or two betwe5 e note1 & y w h "s idea ( ! m\rn+ ( ! l>ge/ ,goatsuck] 9 ,dem]>a4 ,f\r o!r species ( goatsuck] articulate "s words s di/9ctly1 t !y h receiv$ _! names f ! s5t5ces !y utt]1 & absolutely bewild] ! /rang] on 8 arrival 9 ^! p>ts4 ,! mo/ common "o sits d[n close by y\r door1 & flies & alights ?ree or f\r y>ds be=e y1 z y walk along ! road1 cry+1 #8,:o are y1 :o-:o-:o-:o are y8' ,ano!r bids y1 #8,"w away1 "w-"w-"w away4' ,a ?ird cries m\rnfully1 #8,willy come g1 ,willy-,willy-,willy come g4' ,& high up 9 ! c\ntry1 a f\r? tells y to1 #8,:ip-poor-,w1 :ip-:ip-:ip-poor-,w4' ,y w nev] p]suade ! negro to de/roy ! birds1 or get ! ,indian to let fly 8 arr[ at !m1 = !y are held to be ! receptacles = dep>t$ s\ls1 :o came back aga9 to e>?1 unable to re/ = crimes done 9 _! days ( nature1 or expressly s5t to haunt cruel & h>dhe>t$ ma/]s1 & retaliate injuries receiv$ f !m4 ,if ! l>ge/ goatsuck] *ance to cry ne> ! :ite man's door1 sorr[ & grief w soon be inside1 & !y expect to see ! ma/] wa/e away ) a sl[ consum+ sickness4 ,if x be he>d close to ! negro's or ,indian's hut1 f t night mis=tune sits brood+ ov] x1 & !y await ! ev5t 9 t]rible susp5se4 ,dur+ ! daytime1 ! ,goatsuck]1 ^: eyes1 l ^? ( ! owl1 are too delicately =m$ to be> ! light1 retires to ! deepe/ recesses ( ! =e/1 b :5 ! sun has sunk beh9d ! we/]n woods1 he may1 on moonlight nights1 be se5 sil5tly hov]+ 9 ! =e/ glades1 or hopp+ ab\t among ! h]ds4 ,?is poor bird has ! "* ( a nocturnal ?ief1 b nev] has a m unju/ accusation be5 made1 z1 f> f robb+ ! flocks ( _! milk1 he does all he c to free !m f insects4 #8,see h[ ! nocturnal flies are torm5t+ ! h]d1' says ,wat]ton1 #8& ) :at dext]ity he spr+s up1 & cat*es !m1 z fa/ z !y alight on ! belly1 legs1 & udd] ( ! animals4 ,obs]ve h[ quiet !y /&1 & h[ s5sible !y seem ( 8 good (fices1 = !y nei!r /rike at him1 nor hit him ) _! tail1 nor tread on him2 nor try to drive him away z an uncivil intrud]4 ,7 y to dissect him1 & inspect 8 /oma*1 y w\ld f9d no milk !re3 x is full ( ! flies :i* h be5 annoy+ ! h]d4' ,! l>ge tropical nocturnal butt]flies1 or mo?s1 =m ! *ief food ( ! wide-beak$ ,goatsuck]1 & ! numb] ( _! w+s t may be se5 ly+ ab\t1 give pro( ( ! ravages he commits among _! ranks4 ,= z ! bat ) 8 hook$ ?umb cuts (f ! w+s ( ! mo?s & cock*af]s :i* he cat*es on 8 twilight excursions1 ?us1 also1 ! ,goatsuck] refra9s f swall[+ ^! p>ts1 & 8 hook$ & incurvat$ upp] m&ible seems purposely int5d$ = clipp+ !m4 ,:ile ! ,goatsuck] makes ! =e/ res\nd ) 8 fun]eal tones1 o!r birds ( ! =e/ p\r =? ! sweete/ notes4 ,dress$ 9 a sob] c9namon br[n robe1 ) blacki% olive-col\r$ head & neck1 ! ,organi/ 7,troglodytes leucophrys7 enliv5s ! solitude ( ! ,p]uvian =e/s4 ,! a/oni%$ w&]] /ops to li/5 to ! /ra91 & =gets ! imp5d+ /orm4 ,! ,cilg]o1 a no less delightful song/]1 frequ5ts ! m\nta9 regions ( ,cuba1 & ! beauty ( 8 notes may be inf]r$ f ! extravagant price ( sev]al hundr$ doll>s1 :i* ! ri* ,havanese are ready to pay = a captive bird4 ,wagn] 7#8,travels 9 ,co/a ,rica1' #ahed7 tells u t our night+ale is f> inf]ior to ! ,cilg]o1 :o ent]ta9s 8 mate ) ! s(te/ tones ( ! h>monica1 & 9 ,guiana ! flute-bird 7,cyphor9us cantans7 delights ! e> ) 8 melodi\s song4 ,all ^! lovely musicians ( ! grove belong to ! ext5sive f9* tribe1 &1 l _! ,european c\s9s1 appe> 9 a simple uno/5tati\s g>b4 ,! same beauty ( plumage :i* *>act]ises s _m ( ! ,am]ican =e/-birds1 adorns1 likewise1 ! fea!r$ tribes ( ! swamp & ! morass1 ( ! riv] & ! lake4 ,no?+ c exce$ 9 beauty a troop ( sc>let ,ibises or deep r$ ,flam+oes 7,phnicopt]us rub]7 on ! gre5 m>g9 ( a /ream4 ,rais$ on enorm\s /ilts1 & ) an equally disproportionate l5g? ( neck1 ! flam+oes w\ld be reckon$ among ! mo/ unc\? birds1 if _! spl5did robe did n entitle !m to rank among ! mo/ beautiful4 ,!y always live 9 troops1 & range !mselves1 :e!r fi%+ or re/+1 l soldi]s1 9 long l9es4 ,"o ( ! numb] acts z s5t9el1 & on ! approa* ( dang] gives a w>n+ scream1 l ! s\nd ( a trumpet1 :51 in/antly1 ! :ole troop1 exp&+ _! flam+ w+s1 rise l\dly clam\r+ into ! air4 ,^! /range-=m$ birds build 9 ! swamps high conical ne/s ( mud1 9 ! %ape ( a hillock ) a cavity at top1 9 :i* ! female g5]ally lays two :ite eggs ( ! size ( ^? ( a goose1 b m elongat$4 ,! rude con/ruction is suffici5tly high to admit ( h] sitt+ on x conv5i5tly1 or r rid+1 z ! legs are plac$ on ea* side at full l5g?4 ,_! mode ( fe$+ is no less rem>kable4 ,twi/+ _! neck 9 su* a mann] t ! upp] "p ( _! bill is appli$ to ! gr\nd1 !y at ! same "t di/urb ! mud ) "o ( _! webb$ feet1 ?us rais+ up f ! wat] insects & spawn1 on :i* !y *iefly subsi/4 ,six feet high1 & /ately z a gr5adi] ( ! gu>ds1 ! ,am]ican ,jabiru /alks along ! banks ( ! morasses4 ,8 plumage is :ite1 b 8 neck & head are black1 l 8 long legs2 8 conical1 %>p1 & p[]ful black bill1 is a little recurv$1 :ile t ( ! /ork1 to :om he is closely relat$1 is /raight4 ,he de/roys an incr$ible numb] ( reptiles & fi%es2 &1 be+ v sly1 is difficult to kill4 ,! roseate ,am]ican ,spoon-bill 7,platalea ,ajaja7 is p>ticul>ly rem>kable = 8 curi\s l>ge beak1 dilat+ at ! top into a broad spoon or spatula1 :i*1 ?\gh n possess$ ( great p[]1 r5d]s him excell5t s]vice 9 di/urb+ ! mud & seiz+ ! little reptiles & worms he delights to fe$ on4 ,! ,jacana 7,p>ra jacana7 possesses enorm\sly long & sl5d] toes1 arm$ ) equally long sp9e-l claws4 ,:ile pac+ ! gr\nd !y seem z inconv5i5t z ! sn[ %oes ( a ,lapl&]1 & yet no?+ c be m suitable = a bird de/9$ to /alk ov] ! float+ leaves ( ! ,nelumbos & ,nymphz1 & to seek = wat] insects on ?is un/able f\ndation4 ,! ,jacana is f\nd all ov] tropical ,am]ica1 & is also call$ ! ,surgeon1 f ! nail ( 8 h9d] toe be+ %>p & acuat$ l a lancet4 ,al?\gh 9 ! torrid zone we h>dly ev] meet ) a s+le aborig9al species ( plant or animal common to bo? hemisph]es1 yet ! analogy ( climate ev]y:]e produces analog\s organic =ms1 & :5 on survey+ ! fea!r$ tribes ( ,am]ica1 we are /ruck by any bird rem>kable = its s+ul>ity ( %ape or mode ( life1 we may expect to f9d its repres5tative 9 ,asia1 ,africa1 or ,au/ralia4 ,illu/ration3 ,,rh9oc]os ,,hornbill4 ,?us ! enorm\s beak ( ! t\can is emulat$ or surpass$ by t ( ! ,indian ,calao1 or ,rh9oc]os ,hornbill 7,buc]os rh9oc]os7 ^: twelve-in* long1 curv$1 & %>p-po9t$ bill1 is1 moreov]1 surm\nt$ ) an imm5se app5dage 9 ! =m ( a rev]t$ horn1 ! use ( :i* belongs z yet to ! secrets ( nature4 ,:ile ! t\cans are di/+ui%$ by a gaudy plumage1 ! ,calaos are almo/ entirely deck$ ) a robe black z t ( ! rav51 & enhanc+ ! beautiful r$ & orange col\rs ( _! colossal beak4 ,g5]ally congregat+ 9 small troops1 l ! t\cans1 !y inhabit ! d5se =e/s1 :]e !y *iefly live on fruits1 se$s1 & insects1 :i* !y also swall[ :ole1 ?r[+ !m up into ! air & cat*+ !m z !y fall4 ,! clapp+ toge!r ( _! m&ibles causes a l\d & peculi> noise1 :i* t[>ds ev5+ int]rupts ! sil5ce ( ! =e/4 ,! flight ( a bird burd5$ ) su* a load mu/ naturally be %ort3 !y hop ^u _! ?ick clumsy feet1 & g5]ally roo/ ^u ! highe/ trees4 ,l ! t\cans1 ! ,indian ,hornbills make _! ne/ 9 ! hole ( "s decay+ tree1 sometimes pla/]+ up ! entrance ) mud1 s z to leave b a small ap]ture1 a practice :i* ! ,korw1 a species ( ,african ,hornbill1 seems inv>iably to foll[4 ,! female hav+ ent]$ h] bre$+-place1 9 "o ( ! natural cavities ( ! mopane tree1 a species ( ,bauh9ia1 ! male pla/]s up ! entrance1 leav+ only a n>r[ slit by :i* to fe$ 8 mate1 & :i* exactly suits ! =m ( 8 beak4 ,! female makes a ne/ ( h] own fea!rs1 lays h] eggs1 hat*es !m1 & rema9s ) ! "y till !y are fully fl$g$4 ,dur+ all ?is "t :i* is /at$ to be two or ?ree mon?s1 ! male cont9ues to fe$ h] & ! "y family4 ,! prison] g5]ally becomes q fat1 & is e/eem$ a v da9ty morsel by ! natives1 :ile ! poor slave ( a husb& gets s lean & weak1 t on ! sudd5 l[]+ ( ! temp]ature1 :i* sometimes happ5s aft] a fall ( ra91 he is b5umb$1 falls d[n1 & dies4 ,! fir/ "t ,dr4 ,liv+/one saw ?is bird 0 at ,kolob5g1 :]e he _h gone to ! =e/ = "s timb]4 ,/&+ by a tree1 a native look$ beh9d him & exclaim$1 #8,!re is ! ne/ ( a korw4' ,see+ a slit only ab\t half an in* wide & ?ree or f\r in*es long 9 a slight holl[ ( ! tree1 & ?9k+ ! ^w korw d5ot$ "s small animal1 he wait$ ) int]e/ to see :at ! ,be*uana w\ld extract4 ,! latt]1 break+ ! clay :i* surr\nd$ ! slit1 put 8 arm into ! hole1 & br\ght out a tockus1 or r$-beak$ hornbill1 :i* he kill$4 ,! brilliant ,sun-birds or ,suimangas 7,c9nyris7 ( ,asia & ,africa1 are ! ,colibris ( ! old _w1 equally e!real1 gay1 & sp>kl+ 9 _! motions1 flitt+ briskly f fl[] to fl[]1 & assum+ a ?\s& lively & agreeable attitudes4 ,! sunbeams glitt]+ on _! bodies make !m sp>kle l s _m gems4 ,z !y hov] ab\t ! honey-lad5 blossoms1 !y vibrate rapidly _! t9y p9ions1 produc+ 9 ! air a slight :irr+ s\nd1 b n s l\d z ! humm+ noise produc$ by ! w+s ( ! colibris4 ,?ru/+ _! sl5d] beaks into ! deep-cupp$ fl[]s1 !y probe !m ) _! bru%like tongues = insects & nect>4 ,"s are em]ald gre51 "s vivid violet1 o!rs yell[ ) a crimson w+1 & rivall+ ! colibris by ! metallic lu/re ( _! plumage1 !y surpass !m by _! musical p[]s1 = ! latt] c only hum1 b ! sun-birds accompany _! movem5ts ) an agreeable *irp4 ,illu/ration3 ,,argus ,,pheasant4 ,illu/ration3 ,,javanese ,,peacock4 ,:ile ! sup]b ocellat$ turkey ( ,honduras 7,meleagris ocellata7 displays1 ) all ! pride ( a peacock1 ! eye-l m>ks ( 8 tail & upp]-cov]ts1 ! no less beautifully spott$ ,argus1 a bird ne>ly relat$ to ! gold & silv] pheasants :i* h be5 introduc$ f ,*9a into ! ,european avi>ies1 conceals 8 spl5d\r 9 ! d5se =e/s ( ,java & ,sumatra4 ,! w+s ( ?is magnific5t creature1 ^: plumage is equally rem>kable = v>iety & elegance1 consi/ ( v l>ge fea!rs1 ne>ly ?ree feet long1 ! out] webs be+ adorn$ ) a r[ ( l>ge eyes1 arrang$ p>allel to ! %aft2 ! tail is compos$ ( twelve fea!rs1 ! two middle ones be+ ab\t f\r feet 9 l5g?1 ! next sc>cely two1 & gradually %ort5+ to ! out] ones4 ,its voice is pla9tive & n h>%1 z 9 ! ,indian peacock1 :i* ,alex&] ! ,great is said to h fir/ introduc$ into ,europe1 ?\gh its fea!rs _h _m c5turies be=e be5 import$ by ! ,phnicians4 ,! ,peacock is /ill f\nd wild 9 _m p>ts ( ,asia & ,africa1 b m p>ticul>ly 9 ! f]tile pla9s ( ,india4 ,ano!r species1 ne>ly simil> 9 size & proportions1 b di/+ui%$ by a mu* long] cre/1 inhabits ! ,javanese =e/s4 ,! tropical wad+ birds ( ! old _w are no less rem>kable = beauty or size ?an ^? ( equatorial ,am]ica4 ,! rose-col\r$ ,flam+o1 ) r$ w+s & black quills1 adorns ! creeks & riv]s ( tropical ,africa & ,asia1 & 9 w>m summ]s ext5ds 8 migrations z f> nor?w>d z ,/rasburg or ! ,rh9e4 ,! sight ( a troop ( flam+oes approa*+ on ! w+ & describ+ a great fi]y triangle 9 ! air is s+ul>ly maje/ic4 ,:5 ab\t to alight1 _! flight becomes sl[]1 !y hov] = a mom5t1 !n _! evolutions trace a conical spire1 & f9ally desc5d+1 !y imm$iately arrange !mselves 9 a long l9e1 place _! s5t9els1 & comm5ce _! fi%+ op]ations4 ,illu/ration3 ,,flam+oes4 ,on ! bord]s ( ,lake ,m5zaleh1 9 ,egypt1 ?\s&s ^u ?\s&s ( flam+oes may (t5 be se5 /&+ 9 sc>let array4 ,! ,arabs cat* !m 9 nets1 or endeav\r to surprise ! s5t9els by cauti\sly creep+ up to !m "u ! wat]1 & sudd5ly break+ _! necks be=e !y h "t to give ! note ( al>m4 ,x is !n easy to cat* a numb] ( ! unsuspect+ troop4 ,! flam+oes are n only beautiful 9 appe>ance1 b _! fle% also surpasses t ( mo/ o!r birds 9 delicacy ( flav\r4 ,at ! r5[n$ cul9>y fea/s ( ,lucullus1 _! fle%y tongues1 int]wov5 ) fat1 =m$ "o ( ! r>e/ & mo/ highly priz$ di%es4 ,_m ( ! le>n$ h d\bt$ ! tru? ( ?is tradition1 z ! ,romans 7 unacqua9t$ ) ! use ( fire-arms1 b ,brehm1#ca :o ?9ks x w\ld h be5 impossible to collect s _m flam+oes by means ( ! noisy gun1 is conv9c$ t !y 7 caught ) nets 9 ! swamps ( ,pontus1 z !y are n[ on ,lake ,m5zaleh4 ,illu/ration3 ,,egyptian ,,ibis4 ,! :ite ,ibis1 :o =m]ly made 8 appe>ance f ! s\?1 along ) ! swell+ wat]s ( ! ,nile1 0 rev]$ z a sacr$ bird by ! ,egyptians1 z ! h]ald ( ! abundance :i* ! gr[+ riv] 0 ab\t to scatt] ov] ! inundat$ l&4 ,!y paid him div9e hon\rs1 !y embalm$ 8 rema9s ) ! same spices :i* s]v$ to pres]ve ! corpses ( pr9ces f decay1 & ! pyramid ( ,sak>rah s]v$ z ! mausoleum ( c\ntless ?\s&s ( ,ibises4 ,at pres5t1 h[ev]1 ! sacr$ bird1 z if res5t+ ! deprivation ( 8 anci5t hon\rs1 no long] makes 8 appe>ance 9 ,egypt1 = he is nev] met ) beyond ! nor!rn b\nd>y ( ! tropical ra9s4 ,:5 ! ,blue & ,:ite ,nile beg9 to rise1 he builds 8 rude ne/ among ! bran*es ( ! ?orny bu%es1 9 an inundat$ "p ( ! primitive =e/1 & lays 9 ,septemb] ?ree or f\r sn[-:ite or yell[-speckl$ eggs1 :i* are hat*$ 9 a few weeks1 & f9d abundant food 9 ! c\ntless worms & insects g5]at$ 9 ! swampy gr\nds4 ,few wad+ birds are m rem>kable = grace ( =m & elegance ( deportm5t ?an ! ,demoiselle1 or ,numidian ,crane1 s t ,l9nu ju/ly gave x ! "n ( virg9 7,grus virgo74 ,l ! ibis x is easily dome/icat$1 & daily ga9s ^u ! affections ( its ma/] by ! num]\s pro(s ( atta*m5t & intellig5ce :i* x gives him4 ,) maid5i% c>e x pres]ves its silk5 plumage f e spot or defilem5t1 & enhances its beauty by ! arts ( an amiable coquetry4 ,) our ,common ,cranes 7,grus c9]ea7 x hib]nates on ! s&-banks ( ! tropical ,nile1 :]e x meets ! cr[n$ ,demoiselle 7,grus ,pavonia71 :i*1 9 spite ( its m gorge\s plumage1 is a f> less attractive bird4 ,:5 sail+ ab\t ! middle ( ,octob] on "o ( ! two *ief riv]s ( ,ea/ ,sudan1 ! travell] sees day & night flocks ( ,cranes fly pa/ & settle = ! w9t] on "s appropriate spot4 ,!y consi/ ( common & ,numidian ,cranes4 ,! latt] h be5 f\nd bre$+ 9 summ] on ! banks ( ! ,wolga1 & v r>ely 9 ,g]many1 b no "o kn[s :]e ! ?\s&s :i* assemble 9 ! ,sudan sp5d _! summ] mon?s4 ,! ,demoiselle1 a r>e bird 9 mo/ collections1 is !re met ) 9 su* multitudes z lit]ally to cov] a l>ge s& isl&4 ,all ! cab9ets ( ,europe might be l>gely provid$ ) specim5s1 if ! bird 0 n s extremely intellig5t1 %y1 & cauti\s4 ,x evades e sn>e1 & con/antly keeps at a respectful di/ance f ! sportsman's gun4 ,brehm *ose ! night = its *ase1 & f\nd t :5 ! moon %one1 x us$ to fly once z high aga9 z :5 protect$ by d>kness4 ,! orni?ological wond]s ( ,au/ralia & its neighb\r+ isl&s are inf]ior to ^? ( no o!r "p ( ! _w4 ,?\gh ( less dazzl+ spl5d\r ?an ! peacock's tail1 t ( ! ,m5ura1 or ,lyre-bird1 is unrivall$ = its elegance4 ,fancy two l>ge1 broad1 black & br[n /rip$ fea!rs1 curv$ 9 ! =m ( a ,grecian lyre1 & betwe5 bo?1 o!r fea!rs1 ^: widely di/anc$ silk5 b>bs envelope & surm\nt !m ) a light & airy gauze4 ,no pa9t] c\ld possibly h imag9$ any?+ to equal ?is ma/]piece ( nature1 :i* its %y possessor conceals 9 ! wild bu%es ( ,au/ralia4 #8,( all ! birds ,i h ev] met )1' says ,mr4 ,g\ld1 #8! ,m5ura is by f> ! mo/ difficult to procure4 ,:ile among ! bu%es1 on ! coa/ or on ! sides ( ! m\nta9s 9 ! int]ior1 ,i h be5 surr\nd$ by ^? birds p\r+ =? _! l\d & liquid calls = days toge!r1 )\t be+ able to get a sight ( !m1 & x 0 only by ! mo/ det]m9$ p]sev]ance & extreme caution t ,i 0 enabl$ to effect ! desir$ object4' ,! ,lyre-bird is con/antly engag$ 9 trav]s+ ! bu% f m\nta9-top to ! bottom ( ! gullies1 ^: /eep & rugg$ sides pres5t no ob/acle to its long legs & p[]ful muscul> ?ighs4 ,:5 runn+ quickly ?r\gh ! bu%1 x c>ries ! tail horizontally1 t be+ ! only position 9 :i* x c\ld be borne at su* times4 ,besides its l\d1 full cry1 :i* may be he>d at a great di/ance1 x has an inw>d & v>i$ song1 ! l[] notes ( :i* c only be he>d :5 y h /eal?ily approa*$ to )9 a few y>ds ( ! bird :5 x is s++4 ,its habits appe> to be solit>y1 seldom m ?an a pair be+ se5 toge!r4 ,x con/ructs a l>ge ne/1 =m$ on ! outside ( /icks & twigs1 l t ( a magpie1 & l9$ ) ! inn] b>k ( trees & fibr\s roots4 ,9 ! neighb\r+ regions ( ,papua or ,new ,gu9ea1 & ! small isles 9 _! imm$iate vic9ity1 ext5d+ only a few degrees on ea* side ( ! ,equator1 we f9d ! seat ( ! wondr\s ,birds ( ,p>adise1 ?us nam$ f t peculi> union ( spl5d\r & elegance :i* seems to r5d] !m m wor?y ( ! g>d5s ( ,ed5 ?an ( a t]re/rial home4 ,! great ,bird ( ,p>adise 7,p4 apoda7 may ju/ly be said to surpass 9 beauty ! :ole ( ! fea!r$ creation4 ,! ?roat is ( ! brighte/ em]ald1 & ! can>y-col\r$ neck bl5ds gradually into ! f9e *ocolate ( ! o!r p>ts ( ! body4 ,f "u ! %ort *e/nut-col\r$ w+s project ! long delicate & gold-col\r$ fea!rs ^: beautiful & graceful tufts are equally valu$ by ! pr9ces ( ! ,ea/ & ! ladies ( ,engl&4 ,! *ocolate-col\r$ tail is %ort1 b two v long %afts ( ! same hue consid]ably exce$ 9 l5g? ev5 ! long1 loose plumes ( ! sides4 ,illu/ration3 ,,bird ,,( ,,p>adise4 ,unable to fly ) ! w9d1 :i* w\ld de/roy _! loose plumage1 ! ,birds ( ,p>adise take _! flight con/antly aga9/ x1 be+ c>eful n to v5ture out 9 h>d bl[+ wea!r4 ,! ,papuas climb1 dur+ ! night1 ^u ! high =e/ trees1 :]e !y h obs]v$ ! birds to roo/1 & pati5tly await ! dawn to cat* !m 9 nooses1 or to %oot !m ) blunt$ arr[s4 ,! ,portuguese fir/ f\nd ^! birds on ! isl& ( ,gilolo1 & z ! ,papuas te> (f _! legs be=e br++ !m to m>ket1 x 0 = a long "t suppos$ t !y 7 de/itute ( ^! organs4 ,! mo/ absurd fables 7 f\nd$ on ?is imag9>y defici5cy3 x 0 said t !y pass$ _! :ole life sail+ 9 ! air1 dew be+ _! only food2 t !y nev] took re/1 except by susp5d+ !mselves f ! bran*es ( trees by ! %afts ( _! two elongat$ tail fea!rs2 t !y nev] t\*$ ! e>? till ! mom5t ( _! dea?2 & ! ,malays /ill believe t !y retire = bre$+ to ! groves ( ,p>adise4 ,x is almo/ sup]flu\s to add t ! rese>*es ( mod]n travell]s h fully prov$ ! utt] fallacy ( ^! ridicul\s tales4 ,! wondr\s p5dul\s ne/s ( ! ,am]ican ,cassiques & ,baltimores are equall$1 if n surpass$1 by ^? ( ! ,african ,weav+ ,birds4 ,^! t9y ar*itects g5]ally susp5d _! /ructures to ! ends ( sl5d] twigs1 small bran*es1 leaves or re$s1 :]e !y dangle freely 9 ! air1 & dance ab\t m]rily at e breeze4 ,= great] security1 _m species always hang _! ne/s ov] wat]1 at no great di/ance above ! surface1 s t1 h[ev] small ! animal1 monkey1 or snake may be t w\ld attempt to rob ! bird ( its "y brood1 its weight is m ?an suffici5t to cause its imm]sion 9 ! wat]1 & ?us put a /op to its burgl>i\s int5tions4 ,z a fur!r annoyance1 ! baffl$ invad] may expect soon to h a troop ( birds sw>m+ ab\t him l s _m scold+ beldames1 = ! weav]s nev] c see "o ( _! enemies )\t fly+ up to x ) ho>se screams1 %oot+ close to its body1 &1 :5 an opportunity (f]s1 indulg+ 9 a pass+ peck4 ,illu/ration3 ,,sociable ,,weav] ,,bird4 ,! ne/s ( ! v>i\s species ( weav]s are v dissimil> 9 %ape & design2 "s v long1 o!rs v %ort2 "s hav+ _! entrance f bel[1 o!rs at ! side1 & o!rs aga9 f ne> ! top4 ,"s are made ( delicate fibres1 & o!rs ( co>se grass2 "s are ( s loose a texture t ! eggs c pla9ly be se5 ?r\gh !m1 :ile o!rs are s /rong & ?ick t !y w be> ! r\ghe/ h&l+ )\t go+ to pieces4 ,t ( ! ,mahali ,weav]1 a pretty bird ab\t z l>ge z our common />l+1 resembles 9 %ape a ,flor5ce oil-flask1 b in/ead ( be+ smoo? on ! ext]ior1 ! ends ( ! ?ick grass /alks ( :i* x is made1 protrude l #8quills ^u ! fretful porcup9e1' & po9t+ t[>ds ! m\? ( ! ne/1 :i* hangs d[nw>ds1 s]ve z eaves :]eby ! ra9 is ?r[n (f ! ne/4 ,if ! dwell+s made by ! g5]ality ( ,weav]s may be lik5$ to deta*$ villas1 ea* built ap>t f its neighb\r1 ^? ( ! social ,grosbeak ( ,s\? ,africa1 an alli$ species1 des]ve ! "n ( popul\s cities1 = "h we f9d hundr$s ( fea!r$ ar*itects unit+ _! lab\rs 9 ! con/ruction ( "o va/ ne/ (t5 l>ge en\gh to %elt] five or six m54 ,! mat]ial us$ is ! t\gh & wiry ,bu%man's grass2 ! tree usually *os5 = ! susp5sion ( ! ne/1 is a species ( acacia1 ! giraffe ?orn1 :i* d]ives its "n f its con/itut+ ! *ief food ( ! beautiful camelop>d1 & on acc\nt ( its size & ! umbrella-%ap$ disposition ( its foliage is a great ornam5t to ! arid wa/es ( ,caffr>ia4 ,! in/9ct ( ! birds seems to h po9t$ out to !m t x is peculi>ly adapt$ = ! purpose1 z its smoo? & poli%$ b>k keeps (f _m an enemy :o1 if he c\ld asc5d ! /em1 w\ld be b too happy to give !m a fri5dly call2 & besides1 ! wood is extremely h>d & t\gh1 s t ! bran*es are able to be> ! great weight ( ! ne/s4 ,:5 ab\t to make a new con/ruction1 ! birds hang ! ,bu%man's grass ov] a suitable bran*1 & by means ( weav+ & plait+ x1 =m a ro( ( "s little size4 ,"u ?is cov] are %elt]$ a quantity ( ne/s1 increas+ 9 numb] ) ea* new brood1 = al?\gh ! same ne/-mass is occupi$ = sev]al successive seasons1 ! birds nev] bre$ 9 ! same ne/s a second "t4 ,9 consequ5ce ( ?is cu/om1 :5 !y h to provide = a new brood1 !y enl>ge ! ro(1 & build a second r[ ( ne/s j l ! combs ( a hornet's habitation4 ,lay] aft] lay] is ?us add$1 until ! mass1 spread+ out l an ext5d$ umbrella1 atta9s s enorm\s a size z to be easily mi/ak5 by ! travell] = a ?at*$ dwell+ erect$ by ! natives 9 arboreal elevation1 z a def5ce aga9/ wild bea/s4 ,ultimately ! bran*1 h[ev] /rong1 breaks "u ! accumulat$ weight1 & comes cra%+ to ! gr\nd2 an accid5t :i* =tunately leaves ! bre$+ mon?s undi/urb$1 z x g5]ally occurs dur+ ! ra9y season aft] ! dri$ grass has absorb$ a va/ quantity ( moi/ure4 ,"o ( ! wond]s ( ^! prodigi\s ne/s is t ! birds %\ld be able s easily to f9d _! way to _! own p>ticul> home4 ,( all ! hundr$s ( holes ) :i* ^! ne/-cities are frequ5tly pi]c$1 "o is z l z possible to ! o!r1 yet not)/&+ ?is simil>ity ! inmates glide 9 & out )\t any hesitation4 ,illu/ration3 ,,baya ,,sp>r[4 ,on turn+ to ,asia we likewise f9d _m admirable ne/-build]s4 ,among ^! ! ,baya1 or ,toddy ,bird1 is "o ( ! mo/ curi\s4 ,9 %ape x resembles ! sp>r[1 z also 9 ! br[n fea!rs ( ! back & w+s2 ! head & brea/ are ( a bright yell[1 & 9 ! rays ( a tropical sun h a spl5did appe>ance :5 ! birds are fly+ by ?\s&s 9 ! same grove4 ,!y make a *irp+ noise1 b h no song2 !y associate 9 l>ge communities1 & cov] clumps ( palmyras1 acacias1 & date-trees ) _! ne/s4 ,^! are =m$ 9 a v +5i\s mann] by long grass wov5 toge!r 9 ! %ape ( a bottle1 & susp5d$ by s sl5d] a ?read to ! end ( a flexible bran* t ev5 ! squirrel d>e n v5ture 8 body on s fragile a support1 h[ev] 8 m\? may wat] at ! eggs & prey )94 ,^! ne/s conta9 sev]al ap>tm5ts1 appropriat$ to diff]5t purposes3 9 "o ! h5 p]=ms ! (fice ( incubation2 ano!r1 consi/+ ( a little ?at*$ ro( & cov]+ a p]* )\t a bottom1 is occupi$ by ! male1 :o *e]s ! female ) 8 *irp+ note4 ,! ,h9doos are v fond ( ^! birds = _! docility & sagacity2 :5 "y1 !y tea* !m to fet* & c>ry1 & at ! "t ! "y wom5 resort to ! public f\nta9s _! lov]s in/ruct ! baya to pluck ! tica or gold5 ornam5t f ! =ehead ( _! fav\rite & br+ x to _! ma/]4 ,illu/ration3 ,,! ,,tailor ,,birds4 ,! ,tailor-bird ( ,h9do/an 7,sylvia sutoria7 is equally curi\s 9 ! /ructure ( its ne/1 & f> sup]ior 9 ! elegance & v>iety ( its plumage1 :i* 9 ! male gl[s ) ! v>i$ t9ts ( ! colibri4 ,select+ a suitable leaf1 g5]ally "o :i* hangs f ! end ( a sl5d] twig1 ! little arti/ pi]ces a r[ ( holes along ea* edge1 us+ 8 beak z a %oemak] uses 8 awl4 ,:5 ! holes are complet$ ! fea!r$ tailor next selects 8 ?read1 :i* is a long fibre ( "s plant1 & pass+ x ?r\gh ! holes1 draws ! sides ( ! leaf t[>ds ea* o!r1 s z to =m a k9d ( holl[ cone1 ! po9t d[nw>ds4 ,g5]ally a s+le leaf answ]s ! purpose1 b :5ev] ! bird _c f9d "o suffici5tly long1 x sews two toge!r1 or ev5 fet*es ano!r leaf & fa/5s x ) ! fibre4 ,! int]ior ( ! holl[ is !n l9$ ) a quantity ( s(t :ite d[n1 & ?us a w>m1 light1 & elegant ne/ is con/ruct$1 sc>cely visible among ! foliage1 & safe f ! attacks ( almo/ e foe b man4 ,:o1 on witness+ ^! miracles ( in/9ct1 w\ld n exclaim ) ! poet3 ,behold a bird's ne/6 ,m>k x well1 )91 )\t6 ,no tool _h he t wr\ght1 no knife to cut2 ,no nail to fix1 no bodk9 to ins]t1 ,no glue to jo93 8 little beak 0 all6 ,& yet h[ neatly f9i%'d6 ,:at nice h&1 ,) e implem5t & means ( art1 ,c\ld compass su* ano!r8 ,! ,honey ,eat]s ( ,au/ralia & ! neighb\r+ ar*ipelagoes1 :]e !y seem to occupy ! position :i* is tak5 9 ,am]ica by ! humm+-birds1 & by ! sun birds ( ,asia & ,s\? ,africa1 h ?us be5 nam$ f _! fe$+ l>gely on ! sweet juices ( _m fl[]s1 al?\gh ! /aple ( _! diet consi/s ( insects4 ,"s are spl5didly decorat$1 o!rs captivate ! e> by _! melodi\s song4 ,!y are mo/ lively & int]e/+ birds1 af=d+ an endless fund ( amusem5t to ! c>eful obs]v]4 ,nev] /ill1 !y trav]se ! bran*es ( ! trees ) a/oni%+ cel]ity1 skipp+ f "o to ano!r1 & prob+ e crevice ) _! ne$le-l tongue4 ,l ! humm+-birds !y display great +5uity 9 ! build+ ( _! ne/s :i* ! ,s++ & ,pa9t$ ,honey ,eat]s 7,ptilotus sonorus2 ,entomophila picta7 susp5d f ! long & sl5d] bran*es ( ! p5dul\s ,acacia1 :ile ! ,lanceolate ,honey ,eat]1 ?us nam$ on acc\nt ( ! %ape ( its fea!rs1 sl+s its hammock j z a seaman sl+s 8 oscillat+ c\*4 ,illu/ration3 ,,ptilotus ,,sonorus4 ,,s]icornis ,,citreogul>is4 ,,entomophila ,,picta4 ,,entomophila ,,albogul>is4 ,,origma ,,rubricata4 ,! ,lanceolat$ ,honey ,eat] *ooses = ! site ( its p5dul\s dwell+ ! ?9ne/ twigs :i* gr[ at ! summit ( ! enorm\s gum trees2 :]e1 ow+ to ! great height at :i* x is plac$ & ! surr\nd+ leaves1 ev5 ! eagle eye ( ! native ,au/ralian c ) difficulty detect x2 :ile ! ,:ite ,?roat$ ,honey ,eat] 7,entomophila albogul>is71 dete/+ ! w9d1 loves to frequ5t ! d5se mangrove ?ickets :i* edge ! bays & creeks4 ,9 ^! places1 (t5 sc>cely two feet f ! wat]1 & inv>iably s plac$ z to be "u ! protection ( a spray ( leaves1 may be f\nd its curi\s ne/1 :i* is ab\t z l>ge z a breakfa/ cup1 & v mu* ! same %ape4 ,illu/ration3 ,,swall[ ,,dic,,um4 ,besides ! ,honey ,eat]s1 ,au/ralia has _m o!r exp]t ne/-build]s1 su* z ! ,rock ,w>bl] 7,origma rubricata71 :i* susp5ds its ne/ f ! rocks 9 %elt]$ places1 :]ev] an ov]hang+ l$ge af=ds protection f ! elem5ts2 ! ,s]icornis citreogul>is1 :i* con/ructs its dwell+ 9 ! c5tre ( ! l>ge masses ( moss :i* 9 ! ,au/ralian =e/s (t5 accumulate at ! extremities ( droop+ bran*es1 & ! brilliantly col\r$ ,swall[ ,dicum 7,dicum hirund9aceum71 :i* hangs its pretty ne/ f ! tops ( ! talle/ ,casu>9as1 :]e its m9ute body c sc>cely be se5 )\t ! assi/ance ( glasses2 b no?+ c be m extraord9>y ?an ! con/ructions ( ! ,b[] ,birds1 :i* are built n = ! useful purpose ( conta9+ ! "y1 b purely z a play+ place or an assembly room4 #8,! /ructures ( ! spott$ b[] bird1' says ,mr4 ,g\ld1 #8are 9 _m in/ances ?ree feet 9 l5g?4 ,!y are outw>dly built ( twigs1 & beautifully l9$ ) tall grasses1 s dispos$ t _! heads ne>ly meet2 ! decorations are v pr(use1 & consi/ ( bivalve %ells1 crania ( small mammalia1 & o!r birds4 ,evid5t & beautiful indications ( design are manife/ ?r\gh\t ! :ole ( ! b[] & decorations =m$ by ?is species1 p>ticul>ly 9 ! mann] 9 :i* ! /ones are plac$ )9 ! b[]1 app>5tly to keep ! grasses ) :i* x is l9$ fix$ firmly 9 _! places4 ,^! /ones div]ge f ! m\? ( ! run on ea* side1 s z to =m a little pa?1 :ile ! imm5se collection ( decorative mat]ials1 bones1 %ells1 c41 are plac$ 9 a heap be=e ! entrance ( ! av5ue1 ?is arrangem5t be+ ! same at bo? ends4 ,i frequ5tly f\nd ^! /ructures at a consid]able di/ance f ! riv]s1 f ! bord]s ( :i* !y alone c\ld h procur$ ! %ells & small r\nd pebbly /ones2 _! collection & transportation mu/1 !re=e1 be a task ( great lab\r & difficulty4 ,z ^! birds fe$ almo/ entirely ^u se$s & fruits1 ! %ells & bones _c h be5 collect$ = any o!r purpose ?an ornam5t2 besides1 x is only ^? t h be5 blea*$ p]fectly :ite 9 ! sun1 or su* z h be5 roa/$ by ! natives1 & by ?is means :it5$1 t attract _! att5tion4' ,= :at purpose ^! curi\s b[]s are made is n yet1 p]haps1 fully und]/ood2 !y are c]ta9ly n us$ z a ne/1 b z a place ( resort1 :]e ! assembl$ birds run ?r\gh & ab\t ! b[] 9 a playful mann]1 & t s frequ5tly t x is seldom entirely des]t$4 ,illu/ration3 ,,la?ami ,,talegalla4 ,! ,talegalla or ,bru%-turkey is a no less int]e/+ ,au/ralian bird4 ,9 appe>ance x is v l ! common black turkey1 b is n q s l>ge3 ! extraord9>y mann] 9 :i* its eggs are hat*$ con/itutes its s+ul>ity4 ,x collects toge!r a great heap ( decay+ vegetables z ! place ( deposit ( its eggs1 ?us mak+ a hot-b$1 aris+ f ! decomposition ( ! collect$ matt]1 by ! heat ( :i* ! "y are hat*$4 ,?is m\nd v>ies 9 quantity f two to f\r c>tloads1 & is ( a p]fectly pyramidical =m3 x is n1 h[ev]1 ! "w ( a s+le pair ( birds1 b ! result ( ! unit$ lab\r ( _m1 & ! same site appe>s to be resort$ to = sev]al ye>s 9 succession4 #8,! mode1' says ,mr4 ,g\ld1 #89 :i* ! mat]ials compos+ ^! m\nds are accumulat$ is equally s+ul>1 ! bird nev] us+ its bill1 b always grasp+ a quantity 9 its foot1 ?r[+ x backw>ds to "o common c5tre1 & ?us cle>+ ! surface ( ! gr\nd to a consid]able di/ance s completely t sc>cely a leaf or blade ( grass is left4' ,! heap be+ accumulat$ & "t all[$ = a suffici5t heat to be eng5d]$1 ! eggs1 ea* measur+ n less ?an f\r in*es 9 l5g?--an enorm\s size1 consid]+ ! bulk ( ! bird--are deposit$1 n side by side1 z is ord9>ily ! case1 b plant$ at ! di/ance ( n9e or twelve in*es f ea* o!r1 & buri$ at ne>ly an arm's dep? p]fectly upright1 ) ! l>ge end upw>ds2 !y are cov]$ up z !y are laid1 & all[$ to rema9 until hat*$4 ,aft] six weeks ( burial1 ! eggs1 9 succession & )\t any w>n+1 give up _! *icks--n feeble1 b full-fl$g$ & /rong1 s t at night !y scrape holes = !mselves1 & ly+ d[n !re9 are cov]$ ov] by ! old birds & ?us rema9 until morn+4 ,! extraord9>y /r5g? ( ! newly-hat*$ birds is acc\nt$ = by ! size ( ! %ell1 s9ce 9 s l>ge a space x is reasonable to suppose t ! "y ones w\ld be mu* m develop$ ?an is usually f\nd 9 eggs ( small] dim5sions4 ,o!r ,au/ralian birds1 su* z ! ,jungle-f[l 7,megapodius tumulus71 ,dup]rey's ,megapodius 7,m4 ,dup]reyii71 :i* inhabits ! =e/s ( ,new ,gu9ea1 & ! ,leipoas or native pheasants1 con/ruct simil> m\nd-l ne/s4 ,^? ( ! jungle-f[l1 obs]v$ at ,port ,ess+ton1 are describ$ z fifte5 feet high1 & sixty 9 circumf]5ce at ! base1 & s envelop$ 9 ?ickly foliag$ trees z to preclude ! possibility ( ! sun's rays rea*+ any "p ( x4 ,! tropical =e/s ( ! ea/]n hemisph]e res\nd ) bird-cries no less appall+1 wild1 or /range ?an ^? ( ! we/]n _w4 ,9 ! close jungles ( ,ceylon "o occasionally he>s ! call ( ! ,copp]-smi? 7,megalas>a ,indica71 ^: d9 resembles ! bl[s ( a smi? hamm]+ a cauldron1 or ! /rokes ( ! great orange-col\r$ ,woodpeck] 7,bra*ypt]us aurantius71 z x beats ! decay+ trees 9 se>* ( insects2 b ( all ! yells t fancy c imag9e !re is none to equal t ( ! ,s+halese ,devil-bird or ,gualama4 #8,its ord9>y cry1' says ,mr4 ,mit=d1 #8is a magnific5t cle> %\t l t ( a human be+1 :i* c be he>d at a great di/ance1 & has a f9e effect 9 ! sil5ce ( ! clos+ night4 ,x has ano!r cry l t ( a h5 j caught1 b ! s\nds :i* h e>n$ = x its bad "n1 & :i* ,i h he>d b once to p]fection1 are indescribable2 ! mo/ appall+ t c be imag9$1 & sc>cely to be he>d )\t %udd]+4 ,i c only comp>e x to a boy 9 torture1 ^: screams are be+ /opp$ by be+ /rangl$4 ,on he>+ ?is dreadful note ! t]rifi$ ,s+halese hurries f ! spot1 = %\ld he *ance to see ! bird ( ill om5 he kn[s t 8 dea? is nigh4 ,a s]vant ( ,mr4 ,bak]'s1#cb :o _h ! mis=tune ( see+ ! dread$ gualama1 f t mom5t took no food1 & ?us fell a victim to 8 sup]/iti\s despair4 ,?is horror ( ! natives expla9s ! circum/ance t x is n yet p]fectly asc]ta9$ :e!r ! devil-bird is an owl 7,syrnium7 or a night hawk4 ,z if to make am5ds = ?is scree*1 ! rob9 ( ,nu]aellia1 ! long-tail$ ?ru%1 ! oriole1 ! dayal-bird1 & "s o!rs equally *>m+1 make ! =e/s & savannas ( ! ,k&yan c\ntry res\nd ) ! ri* tones ( _! musical calls4 ,besides ! va/ numb] ( birds :i*1 con/antly atta*$ to a sultry climate1 bre$ & live )9 ! tropics1 !re are o!rs :o at ! approa* ( w9t] leave ! uncong5ial regions ( ! temp]ate or frigid zones1 & 9 se>* ( food & w>m? migrate t[>ds ! equatorial _w4 ,?us our h\se swall[ annually w&]s z f> z ! unkn[n he>t ( ,africa1 re/+ nei!r 9 ,egypt nor 9 ,nubia1 nor ev5 9 ! insect-teem+ /eppes & woods ( ,ea/]n ,sudan1 & ! /ork1 :o e spr+ appe>s z a welcome gue/ 9 ! l[l&s ( ,nor!rn ,g]many1 has frequ5tly sp5t ! previ\s w9t] mon?s 9 ,s\? ,nubia & ,d>fur4 ,9 ,kord(an 7#af #ce ,n4 ,lat47 ! naturali/ he>s ) a/oni%m5t ! dactylic note ( ! quail1 :i* may h s\nd$ 9 summ] 9 ,great ,brita9 or ,sw$51 or meets ) our *>m+ song/] ! night+ale1 :o1 likewise1 w+s 8 flight t[>ds unkn[n regions1 f> beyond ! tropics1 :]e h[ev] 8 voice is mute4 ,illu/ration3 ,,lanceolate ,,honey ,,eat]4 ,illu/ration3 ,,! ,,condor4 ,,*apt] ,,xxviii4 ,,tropical ,,birds ,,( ,,prey4 ,! ,condor--,8 ,m>vell\s ,flight--,8 ,c[>dice--,v>i\s ,modes ( ,captur+ ,condors--,anci5t ,fables circulat$ ab\t !m--,comp>ison ( ! ,condor ) ! ,albatross--,! ,c>rion ,vultures--,! ,k+ ( ! ,vultures--,dome/ication ( ! ,urubu--,its ,extraord9>y ,memory--,! ,h>py ,eagle--,examples ( 8 ,f]ocity--,! ,oric\-- ,! ,ba*a--,8 ,cruelty to ! ,klipda*s--,! ,fi%+ ,eagle ( ,africa--,! ,musical ,sp>r[-hawk--,! ,secret>y ,eagle4 ,! flight ( ! ,condor is truly wond]ful4 ,f ! m\nta9-pla9s ( ! ,&es1 ! royal bird1 so>+ al(t1 appe>s only l a small black speck on ! sky1 & a few h\rs aft]w>ds he desc5ds to ! coa/ & mixes 8 l\d scree* ) ! ro> ( ! surf4 ,no liv+ creature rises volunt>ily s high1 none trav]ses 9 s %ort a "t all ! climates ( ! globe4 ,he re/s at night 9 ! crevices ( ! rocks1 or on "s jutt+ l$ge2 b z soon z ! fir/ rays ( ! sun light ! high m\nta9 peaks1 :ile ! d>kness ( night /ill re/s ^u ! deep] valleys1 he /ret*es =? 8 neck1 %akes 8 head z if fully to r\se himself1 /oops ov] ! br9k ( ! abyss1 & flapp+ 8 w+s1 dives into ! arial ocean4 ,at fir/ 8 flight is by no means /rong2 he s9ks z if borne d[n by 8 weight2 b soon he asc5ds1 & sweeps ?r\gh ! r>efi$ atmosph]e )\t any p]ceptible vibratory motion ( 8 w+s4 #8,ne> ,lima1' says ,mr ,d>w91 #8,i wat*$ sev]al condors = ne>ly half an h\r )\t once tak+ (f my eyes4 ,!y mov$ 9 l>ge curves1 sweep+ 9 circles1 desc5d+ & asc5d+ )\t once flapp+4 ,z !y glid$ close ov] my head1 ,i int5tly wat*$ f an oblique position ! outl9es ( ! sep>ate & t]m9al fea!rs ( ! w+2 if !re _h be5 ! lea/ vibratory movem5t ^! w\ld h bl5d$ toge!r1 b !y 7 se5 di/9ct aga9/ ! blue sky4 ,! head & neck 7 mov$ frequ5tly & app>5tly ) =ce1 & x appe>$ t ! ext5d$ w+s =m$ ! fulcrum on :i* ! movem5ts ( ! neck1 body1 & tail act$4 ,if ! bird wi%$ to desc5d1 ! w+s 7 = a mom5t collaps$1 & !n1 :5 aga9 exp&$ ) an alt]$ incl9ation1 ! mom5tum ga9$ by ! rapid desc5t seem$ to urge ! bird upw>ds ) ! ev5 & /eady movem5t ( a pap] kite4' ,l o!r vultures1 ! condor fe$s only ^u dead c>cases1 or on new-born lambs & calves1 :om he te>s f ! side ( _! mo!rs4 ,he ?us does s mu* damage to ! h]ds1 t ! %eph]ds pursue & kill him :5ev] !y c4 ,z ev5 a bullet frequ5tly glances (f f 8 ?ick fea!ry coat1 ! natives nev] use fire-arms = 8 de/ruction1 b make use ( v>i\s traps1 ( ! sl+1 or ( ! bolas1 :i* !y are able to ?r[ ) m>vell\s dext]ity4 ,9 ! ,p]uvian prov9ce ( ,abacay1 an ,indian provid$ ) cords conceals himself "u a fre% c['s sk91 to :i* "s pieces ( fle% are left atta*$4 ,! condors soon p\nce ^u ! prey1 b :ile !y are fea/+1 he fa/5s _! legs to ! sk94 ,?is be+ accompli%$1 he sudd5ly comes =?2 & ! al>m$ birds va9ly flap _! w+s1 = o!r ,indians hurry t[>ds !m1 ?r[ _! mantles or _! lassos ov] !m1 & c>ry ! condors to _! village1 :]e !y are res]v$ = ! next bull fight4 ,= a full week be=e ?is spectacle is to take place1 ! bird gets no?+ to eat1 & is !n b\nd ^u ! back ( a bull :i* has previ\sly be5 sc>ifi$ ) lances4 ,! bell[+ ( ! poor animal1 lac]at$ by ! fami%$ vulture1 & va9ly /riv+ to ca/ (f its torm5tor1 amuses :at may well be call$ ! #8sw9i% multitude4' ,9 ! prov9ce ( ,hu>o*ir9 !re is a l>ge natural funnel-%ap$ excavation1 ab\t sixty feet deep1 ) a diamet] ( ab\t eighty feet at ! top4 ,a dead mule is plac$ on ! br9k ( ! precipice4 ,! tugg+ ( ! condors at ! dead c>case causes x to fall into ! hole2 !y foll[ x ) gre$y ha/e1 & hav+ gorg$ !mselves ) food1 are unable aga9 to rise f ! n>r[ bottom ( ! funnel4 ,9 a some:at simil> mann] condors are caught 9 ,p]u1 ,bolivia1 & ,*ili1 & are frequ5tly br\ght to ,valp>aiso & ,callao1 :]e !y are sold = a few doll>s to ! =eign %ips1 & !nce convey$ to ,europe4 ,! condor1 ?\gh a v l>ge bird1 ab\t f\r feet long & measur+ at lea/ ?ree y>ds f tip to tip ( 8 ext5d$ w+s1 is f> f atta9+ ! dim5sions assign$ to him by ! e>li] writ]s & naturali/s1 :o1 emulat+ ,s9bad ! ,sailor1 9 8 acc\nt ( ! fabul\s roc1 describ$ him z a giant ^: bulk d>k5$ ! air4 ,! condor rem9ds u ( ! ,albatross4 ,z ! =m] sweeps 9 maje/ic circles high above ! ,&es1 ! latt] so>s gracefully ov] ! ocean1 #8& )\t ev] t\*+ ! wat] ) 8 w+s1 rises ) ! ris+ bill[ & falls ) ! fall+ wave4'#cc ,if ! wond]ful p[] ( w+ :i* be>s ! condor1 (t5 )9 ! space ( a few h\rs1 f ! sea-%ore into ! highe/ regions ( ! air1 & ! /r5g? ( brea/ :i* is able to support su* *anges ( atmosph]ic pressure1 may well raise our wond]1 ! indomitable p9ions ( ! albatross are no less admirable4 ,bo? are unable to take w+ f a n>r[ space1 & bo? f9ally1 s lordly 9 _! movem5ts1 fe$ 9 ! same ignoble mann]1 ! condor p\nc+ f incr$ible di/ances ^u ! c>case ( ! mule or lama1 :ile ! albatross gorges ^u ! fat ( ! /r&$ :ale4 ,illu/ration3 ,,turkey ,,buzz>d4 ,:ile ! condor is consid]$ an enemy to man1 ! ,gall9azos1 turkey-buzz>ds1 or common ,am]ican ,c>rion ,vultures 7,vultur aura1 ,v4 urubu71 are v s]viceable to him1 by consum+ ! animal (fals :i*1 if left to putrefaction1 w\ld produce a pe/il5ce4 ,?us !y g5]ally1 9 tropical ,am]ica1 enjoy ! protection ( ! law1 a heavy f9e be+ impos$ ^u ! (f5d] :o wantonly kills "o ( ^! scav5g]s4 ,x is consequ5tly n to be wond]$ at t1 l dome/ic birds1 !y congregate 9 flocks 9 ! /reets ( ,lima1 & sleep ^u ! ro(s ( ! h\ses4 ,accord+ to ,mr4 ,wallace ! ,c>rion ,vultures1 ?\gh commonly suppos$ to h v acute olfactory n]ves1 dep5d entirely on sight 9 seek+ out _! food4 ,:ile he 0 sk9n+ a bird1 a doz5 ( !m us$ to be always wait+ att5dance at a mod]ate di/ance4 ,! mom5t he ?rew away a piece ( meat !y w\ld all run up to seize x2 b x frequ5tly happ5$ to fall 9 a little holl[ ( ! gr\nd or among "s grass1 & !n !y w\ld hop ab\t1 se>*+ )9 a foot ( x1 & v (t5 g away )\t f9d+ x4 ,a piece ( /ick or pap] w\ld br+ !m d[n j z rapidly1 & aft] see+ :at x 0 !y w\ld quietly g back to _! =m] places4 ,!y always *oose elevat$ /ations1 evid5tly to see :at food !y c discov]1 & :5 so>+ at an imm5se height 9 ! air1 !y w desc5d :]e "s animal has di$ long be=e x emits any /rong smell4 ,illu/ration3 ,,condor ,,cat*+4 ,x is a rem>kable fact t1 ?\gh hundr$s ( gall9azos may be fe$+ ^u a c>case1 !y imm$iately retire :5 ! ,k+ ( ! ,vultures 7,s>coramphus papa7 makes 8 appe>ance1 :o yet is n l>g] ?an !mselves4 ,p]*+ on ! neighb\r+ trees1 !y wait till 8 maje/y--a beautiful bird1 ) a gaudily col\r$ head & neck--has suffici5tly gorg$ himself1 & !n p\nce d[n ) increas$ voracity ^u _! disgu/+ meal4 ,! ,indians ( ,guiana sometimes amuse !mselves ) cat*+ a gall9azo by means ( a piece ( meat atta*$ to a hook1 & deck+ him ) a v>iety ( /range fea!rs1 :i* !y atta* to him ) s(t wax4 ,?us trave/i$1 !y turn him out aga9 among 8 comrades1 :o1 to _! great delight1 fly 9 t]ror f ! nondescript2 & x is only aft] w9d & wea!r h /ripp$ him ( 8 f9]y t ! outlaw is once m admitt$ into _! society4 ,:5 full ( food ?is vulture1 l ! o!r memb]s ( 8 tribe1 appe>s an indol5t bird4 ,he w /& = h\rs toge!r on a bran* ( a tree1 or on ! top ( a h\se1 ) 8 w+s droop+1 or aft] ra91 spread+ !m to cat* ! rays ( ! sun4 ,b :5 9 que/ ( prey1 he may be se5 so>+ al(t on p9ions :i* nev] flutt]1 & at ! same "t c>ry him ) a rapidity equal to t ( ! gold5 eagle4 ,sc>cely has he espi$ a piece ( c>rion bel[1 :51 fold+ 8 broad w+s1 he desc5ds ) su* spe$ z to produce a :i/l+ s\nd1 resembl+ t ( an arr[ cleav+ ! air4 ,! gall9azos :5 tak5 "y c be s easily tam$ t !y w foll[ ! p]son :o fe$s !m = _m miles4 ,d',orbigny ev5 m5tions "o ( ^! birds t 0 s atta*$ to its ma/] t x accompani$ him1 l a dog1 :]ev] he w5t4 ,dur+ a s]i\s illness ( its patron1 ! door ( ! b$room hav+ be5 left op51 ! bird eag]ly flew 91 & express$ a lively joy at see+ him aga94 ,! ,h>py ,eagle 7,?rasatus h>pyia7 is "o ( ! f9e/ ( all ! rapaci\s birds4 ,! enorm\s developm5t ( 8 beak & legs1 & 8 consequ5t /r5g? & p[] 9 ma/]+ 8 prey1 correspond ) 8 bold & noble be>+ & ! fi]ce lu/re ( 8 eye4 ,8 :ole aspect is t ( =midably organis$ p[]1 & ev5 ! cre/ adds mu* to 8 t]rific appe>ance4 #8,among _m s+ul> birds & curiosities1' says ,mr4 ,edw>ds1 9 8 #8,voyage up ! ,amazon1' #8t 7 br\ght to u1 0 a "y h>py eagle1 a mo/ f]oci\s look+ "*1 ) a high cre/ & a beak & talons 9 correspond5ce4 ,he 0 turn$ loose into ! g>d51 & be=e long gave u a sample ( 8 p[]s4 ,) erect$ cre/ & fla%+ eyes1 utt]+ a frightful %riek1 he p\nc$ ^u a "y ibis1 & quick] ?an ?\ght _h torn 8 reek+ liv] f 8 body4 ,! :ole animal _w !re 0 wild ) fe>4' ,illu/ration3 ,,h>py ,,eagle4 ,! h>py atta9s a great] size ?an ! common eagle4 ,he *iefly resides 9 ! damp l[l&s ( tropical ,am]ica1 :]e ,pr9ce ,maximilian ( ,neu ,wi$ met ) him only 9 ! d5se =e/s1 p]*$ on ! high bran*es4 ,! monkey1 vault+ by means ( 8 tail f tree to tree1 mocks ! pursuit ( ! tig]-cat & boa1 b woe to him if ! h>py spies him out1 = seiz+ him ) lightn+-l rapidity1 he cleaves 8 skull ) "o s+le /roke ( 8 beak4 ,fe> seems to be totally unkn[n to ?is noble bird1 & he def5ds himself to ! la/ mom5t4 ,d',orbigny relates t "o day1 :ile desc5d+ a ,bolivian riv] 9 a boat ) "s ,indians1 !y sev]ely w\nd$ a h>py ) _! arr[s1 s t x fell f ! bran* on :i* x _h be5 /ruck4 ,/epp+ out ( ! canoe1 ! savages n[ ru%$ to ! spot :]e ! bird lay1 knock$ x on ! head1 & te>+ out ! fea!rs ( its w+s1 br\ght x = dead to ! boat4 ,yet ! h>py awak5$ f 8 trance1 & furi\sly attack$ 8 p]secutors4 ,?r[+ himself ^u ,d',orbigny he pi]c$ 8 h& ?r\gh & ?r\gh ) ! only talon t _h be5 left unhurt1 :ile ! mangl$ rema9s ( ! o!r tore 8 arm1 :i* at ! same "t he lac]at$ ) 8 beak4 ,two m5 7 h>dly able to release ! naturali/ f ! attacks ( ! f]oci\s bird4 ,on turn+ f ! ,new to ! ,old ,_w1 we f9d o!r b n less int]e/+ raptorial birds sweep ?r\gh ! high] regions ( ! air 9 que/ ( prey4 ,! gigantic oric\1 or ,sociable ,vulture 7,vultur auricul>is71 inhabits ! great] "p ( ,africa1 & builds 8 ne/ 9 ! fissures ( rocks on ! peaks ( inaccessible m\nta9s4 ,9 size he equals ! condor1 & 8 flight is n less bold2 leav+ 8 l(ty cav]n at dawn1 he rises high] & high]1 till he is lo/ to sight2 b1 ?\gh beyond ! sph]e ( human vision1 ! telescopic eye ( ! bird is at "w4 ,! mom5t any animal s9ks to ! e>? 9 dea?1 ! unse5 vulture detects x4 ,does ! hunt] br+ d[n "s l>ge quadrup$1 beyond 8 p[]s to remove1 & leave x to obta9 assi/ance8--on 8 return1 h[ev] spe$y1 he f9ds x surr\nd$ by a b& ( vultures1 :]e n "o 0 to be se5 a qu>t] ( an h\r be=e4 ,illu/ration3 ,,sociable ,,vulture4 ,le ,vaillant hav+ once kill$ ?ree zebras1 ha/5$ to 8 camp1 at ab\t a league's di/ance1 to fet* a wagon2 b on return+ he f\nd no?+ b ! bones1 at :i* hundr$s ( oric\s 7 busy pick+4 ,ano!r "t1 hav+ kill$ a gazelle1 he left ! c>case on ! s&1 & retir$ into ! bu%es to obs]ve :at w\ld happ54 ,fir/ came cr[s1 :o ) l\d croak+s :eel$ r\nd ! dead animal3 !n aft] a few m9utes kites & buzz>ds appe>$1 & f9ally he saw ! oric\s desc5d+ f an enorm\s height4 ,!y alight$ ^u ! gazelle1 & soon hundr$s ( raptorial birds 7 assembl$4 ,?us ! small robb]s _h fir/ po9t$ out ! way to ^? ( middle size1 :o 9 _! turn r\s$ ! att5tion ( ! b&its ( a high] ord]2 & none ( !m came too %ort1 = aft] ! p[]ful oric\s _h dismemb]$ ! c>case1 "s v good morsels rema9$ = ! buzz>ds1 & ! bones furni%$ excell5t pick+s = ! cr[s4 ,! ,ba*a 7,falco ba*a1 ,daud97 inhabits ,india & ,africa1 :]e he sits = days on ! peak ( precipit\s cliffs1 on ! look-out = rock-rabbits 7,hyrax ,cap5sis74 ,^! poor animals1 :o h good reason to be on _! gu>d1 v5ture only ) ! greate/ caution to peep out ( ! caves & crevices 9 :i* !y take up _! abode1 & to :i* !y owe _! ,dut* "n ( #8klipda*s4' ,mean:ile ! ba*a rema9s immovable1 z if he 7 "p ( ! rock on :i* he p]*es1 8 head muffl$ up 9 8 %\ld]s1 b wat*+ ) a %>p eye e movem5t ( 8 prey1 until1 f9ally1 "s un=tunate klipda*s v5tur+ =?1 he d>ts ^u him l a ?und]bolt4 ,if ?is rapid attack proves unsuccessful1 ! ba*a sl9ks away1 a%am$1 l a lion t has miss$ 8 spr+1 & seeks "s new obs]vatory1 = he is well aw>e t no rock-rabbit 9 ! neighb\rhood w v5ture to /roll out dur+ ! rema9d] ( ! day4 ,b if he succe$s 9 seiz+ ! klipda*s be=e x has "t to leap away1 he c>ries x to a rocky l$ge1 & sl[ly te>s x to pieces4 ,! t]rible cries ( ! animal appe> to s\nd l music 9 8 e>s1 z if he 7 n only satisfy+ 8 hung] b rejoic+ 9 ! torm5ts ( an enemy4 ,?is sc5e ( cruelty spreads t]ror f> & wide1 & = a long "t no klipda*s w be se5 :]e ! ba*a has held 8 bloody repa/4 ,! ,fi%+ ,eagle ( ,africa 7,halitus vocif]71 fir/ notic$ by ,le ,vaillant1 may be se5 hov]+ ab\t ! coa/s & riv]-m\?s ( t va/ cont95t4 ,he is nev] f\nd 9 ! int]ior ( ! c\ntry1 z ! ,african /reams are b ?9ly /ock$ ) fi%1 :i* =m 8 pr9cipal food4 #8,ela/ic & buoyant1 ?is agile dwell] 9 ! air m\nts to so>+ heights scann+ ) %>p & pi]c+ eye ! motions ( 8 prey bel[4 ,en]getic 9 8 movem5ts1 impetu\s 9 8 appetites1 he p\nces ) ! velocity ( a meteor on ! object ( 8 wi%es1 & ) a wild & savage joy te>s x to pieces4 ,8 :ole s5se ( exi/5ce is ! procur+ ( food1 & = ?is he is ev] on ! al]t1 ev] ready to combat1 to ravage1 & de/roy4'#cd ,he g5]ally dev\rs 8 prey on ! ne>e/ rock1 & loves to return to ! same spot :]e ! bones ( gazelles & liz>ds may be se5 ly+ ab\t1 a pro( t 8 appetite is n solely conf9$ to ! f9ny tribes4 ,:5 ^! birds are sitt+1 !y call & answ] ea* o!r ) a v>i\sly-ton$ %riek :i* !y utt] "u curi\s movem5ts ( ! head & neck4 ,:ile all o!r raptorial birds croak or %riek1 ! musical ,sp>r[ ,hawk ( ,africa 7,meli]ca musicus1 ,gray7 p\rs =? 8 morn+ & ev5+ notes to ent]ta9 8 mate :ile %e is p]=m+ ! bus9ess ( incubation4 ,e song la/s a m9ute1 & !n ! hunt] may approa*1 b dur+ ! pause he is oblig$ to rema9 p]fectly quiet1 z !n ! bird he>s ! lea/ noise & imm$iately flies away4 ,! pr[ess ( ! ,secret>y ,eagle 7,s]p5t>ius cri/atus7 attack+ ! mo/ v5om\s s]p5ts has already be5 m5tion$4 ,! long legs ( ?is useful bird1 :i* owes its "n ( secret>y to ! cre/ on ! back ( its head1 rem9d+ "o ( ! p5 /uck beh9d ! e>1 accord+ to ! cu/om ( writ+-cl]ks1 might give "o reason to reckon x1 at fir/ sight1 among ! cranes or /orks1 b its curv$ beak & int]nal organisation prove x to belong to ! falcon tribe4 ,its feet be+ incapable ( grasp+1 x keeps con/antly on ! gr\nd 9 s&y & op5 places1 & runs ) su* spe$ z to be able to ov]take ! mo/ agile reptiles4 ,! de/ruction x causes 9 _! ranks mu/ be z great z its own enviable p[]s ( dige/ion1 = ,le ,vaillant m5tions t hav+ kill$ "o ( ^! birds he f\nd 9 its crop elev5 r l>ge liz>ds1 ?ree s]p5ts ( an arm's l5g?1 & elev5 small tortoises1 besides a numb] ( locu/s1 beetles1 & o!r insects1 swall[$ mo/ likely by way ( dess]t4 ,illu/ration3 ,,o/ri* ,,cat*+4 ,,*apt] ,,xxix4 ,,! ,,o/ri* ,,& ,,! ,,cass[>y4 ,size ( ! ,o/ri*--,its a/oni%+ ,swiftness--,o/ri* ,hunt+-- ,/ratagem ( ! ,o/ri* = protect+ its ,"y--,po9ts ( ,resemblance ) ! ,camel--,its ,voracity--,o/ri* ,fea!rs-- ,dome/ication ( ! ,o/ri* 9 ,alg]ia--,poetical ,leg5d ( ! ,arabs--,! ,am]ican ,rheas--,! ,cass[>y--,! ,au/ralian ,emu4 ,9 ! ,african pla9s & wild]nesses1 :]e ! lion seeks 8 prey1 :]e ! pa*yd]ms make ! e>? tremble "u _! weighty /rides1 :]e ! giraffe plucks ! high bran*es ( ! acacia1 & ! h]ds ( ! antelope b\nd along3 !re also dwells ! ,o/ri*1 ! k+ ( birds1 if size alone gives "r to s pr\d a title2 = nei!r ! condor nor ! albatross c be comp>$ 9 ?is respect to ! o/ri*1 :o raises 8 head sev5 or eight feet above ! gr\nd1 & atta9s a weight ( f two to ?ree hundr$ p\nds4 ,8 small & weak w+s are incapable ( c>ry+ him ?r\gh ! air1 b _! flapp+ mat]ially assi/s ! action ( 8 legs1 & s]ves to increase 8 swiftness :51 fly+ ov] ! pla91 he #8scorns ! horse & its rid]4' ,8 feet appe> h>dly to t\* ! gr\nd1 & ! l5g? betwe5 ea* /ride is n unfrequ5tly f twelve to f\rte5 feet1 s t = a "t he might ev5 out/rip a locomotive ru%+ along at full spe$4 ,9 ,s5egal1 ,adanson saw a c\ple ( o/ri*es s tame t two negro boys c\ld sit ^u ! l>ge/ ( !m4 #8,sc>ce _h he felt ! weight1' says ! v5]able naturali/1 #8:5 he began to run ) all 8 might1 & ?us !y rode ^u him sev]al times r\nd ! village4 ,i 0 s mu* amus$ ) ! sight1 t ,i wi%$ to see x repeat$2 & 9 ord] to asc]ta9 h[ f> ! /r5g? ( ! birds w\ld rea*1 ,i ord]$ two full-gr[n negroes to m\nt ^u ! smalle/ ( !m & two o!rs ^u ! /ronge/4 ,at fir/ !y ran 9 a %ort gallop ) v small /rides1 b aft] a %ort "t !y ext5d$ _! w+s l sails1 & scamp]$ away ) su* an amaz+ velocity t !y sc>cely seem$ to t\* ! gr\nd4 ,:oev] has se5 a p>tridge run kn[s t no man is able to keep up ) him1 & 7 he able to make great] /rides 8 rapidity w\ld und\bt$ly be /ill great]4 ,! o/ri*1 :o runs l a p>tridge1 possesses ?is advantage1 & ,i am conv9c$ t ^! two birds w\ld h di/anc$ ! be/ ,engli% horses4 ,to be sure !y w\ld n h be5 able to run = s long a "t1 b 9 runn+ a race to a mod]ate di/ance !y w\ld c]ta9ly h ga9$ ! prize4' ,n only by 8 spe$ is ! o/ri* able to baffle _m an enemy1 ! /r5g? ( 8 legs also s]ves him z an excell5t means ( def5ce2 & _m a pan!r or wild dog com+ )9 rea* ( 8 foot has _h reason to rep5t ( its tem]ity4 ,b 9 spite ( ! rapidity ( 8 flight1 dur+ :i* he frequ5tly fl+s l>ge /ones backw>ds ) 8 foot1 & 9 spite ( 8 /r5g?1 he is frequ5tly oblig$ to succumb to man1 :o kn[s h[ to hunt him 9 v>i\s ways4 ,unsuspici\s ( evil1 a troop ( o/ri*es w&]s ?r\gh ! pla91 ! monotony ( :i* is only reliev$ "h & !re by a clump ( palms1 a pat* ( c&elabra-%ap$ tree-euphorbias1 or a va/ & solit>y baobab4 ,"s leisurely fe$ on ! spr\ts ( ! acacias1 or ! h>d leaves ( ! mimosas1 o!rs agitate _! w+s & v5tilate ! delicate plumage1 ! possession ( :i* is soon to prove s fatal to !m4 ,no o!r bird is se5 9 _! company--= no o!r bird leads a life l !irs2 b ! zebra & ! antelope are fond ( associat+ ) ! o/ri*1 desir\s p]haps ( b5efit+ by ! %>pness ( 8 eye1 :i* is capable ( disc]n+ dang] at ! utmo/ v]ge ( ! horizon4 ,b 9 spite ( its vigilance1 mis=tunes are already ga!r+ r\nd ! troop1 = ! ,b$\9 has spi$ !m out1 & encircles !m ) a r+ ( 8 fleete/ c\rs]s4 ,9 va9 ! o/ri* seeks to escape4 ,"o rid] drives him along to ! next1 ! circle gradually gr[s n>r[] & n>r[]1 &1 f9ally1 ! exhau/$ bird s9ks ^u ! gr\nd1 & receives ! dea?-bl[ ) /oical resignation4 ,to surprise ! cauti\s seal ! nor!rn ,eskimo puts on a sk9 ( ! animal1 & imitat+ its motions mixes among ! unsuspici\s h]d2 &1 9 ,s\? ,africa1 we f9d ! ,bu%man resort to a simil> /ratagem to outwit ! o/ri*4 ,he =ms a k9d ( saddle-%ap$ cu%ion1 & cov]s x ov] ) fea!rs1 s z to resemble ! bird4 ,! head & neck ( an o/ri* are /uff$1 & a small rod introduc$4 ,prep>+ = ! *ase1 he :it5s 8 black legs ) any sub/ance he c procure1 places ! saddle on 8 %\ld]s1 takes ! bottom "p ( ! neck 9 8 "r h&1 & 8 b[ & poison$ arr[s 9 8 left4 ,"u ?is mask he mimics ! o/ri* to p]fection1 picks away at ! v]dure1 turns 8 head z if keep+ a %>p look out1 %akes 8 fea!rs1 n[ walks1 & !n trots1 till he gets )9 b[-%ot1 & :5 ! flock runs1 f "o receiv+ an arr[1 he runs too4 ,sometimes1 h[ev]1 x happ5s t "s w>y old bird suspects ! *eat1 & endeav\rs to get ne> ! intrud]1 :o !n tries to get out ( ! way1 & to prev5t ! bird f cat*+ 8 sc5t1 :i* w\ld at once break ! spell4 ,! o/ri* g5]ally passes = a v /upid animal1 yet to protect its "y x has rec\rse to ! same /ratagems :i* we admire 9 ! plov]1 ! oy/]-cat*]1#ce & sev]al o!r /r&-birds4 ,?us ,pr(essor ,?unb]g relates t rid+ pa/ a place :]e a h5-o/ri* sat on h] ne/1 ! bird sprang up & pursu$ him1 9 ord] to draw (f 8 att5tion f h] "y ones or h] eggs4 ,e "t ! travell] turn$ 8 horse t[>d h]1 %e retreat$ t5 or twelve paces1 b z soon z he rode on1 pursu$ him aga94 ,! in/9ct ( ! o/ri* 9 provid+ food = its "y is no less rem>kable1 = x is n[ prov$ t ?is bird1 f> f leav+ its eggs1 l a cold-blood$ reptile1 to be vivifi$ by ! sun1 z 0 =m]ly suppos$1 n only hat*es !m ) ! greate/ c>e1 b ev5 res]ves a c]ta9 portion ( eggs to provide ! "y ) n\ri%m5t :5 !y fir/ bur/ into life3 a wond]ful provision1 :5 we consid] h[ difficult x w\ld be = ! brood to f9d any o!r adequate food 9 its /]ile haunts4 ,9 ,s5egal1 :]e ! heat is extreme1 ! o/ri*1 x is said1 sits at night only ^u ^? eggs :i* are to be r5d]$ f]tile1 b 9 extratropical ,africa1 :]e ! sun has less p[]1 ! "m rema9s con/ant 9 h] att5tions to ! eggs bo? day & night4 ,! numb] ( eggs :i* ! o/ri* usually sits ^u is t52 b ! ,hott5tots1 :o are v fond ( !m1 ^u discov]+ a ne/1 seize fitt+ opportunities to remove "o or two at a "t2 ?is induces ! bird to deposit m1 & 9 ?is mann] %e has be5 kn[n1 l ! dome/ic h51 to lay betwe5 =ty & fifty 9 a season4 ,almo/ z soon z ! *icks ( ! o/ri* 7:i* are ab\t ! size ( pullets7 h escap$ f ! %ell1 !y are able to walk ab\t & to foll[ ! "m1 on :om !y are dep5d5t = a long "t4 ,& "h aga9 we f9d a wond]ful provision ( nature 9 provid+ ! "y ( ! o/ri* ) a col\r & a cov]+ admirably suit$ to ! localities !y frequ5t4 ,! col\r is a k9d ( pepp] & salt1 agree+ well ) ! s& & gravel ( ! pla9s1 :i* !y are 9 ! habit ( trav]s+1 s t y h ! greate/ difficulty 9 disc]n+ ! *icks ev5 :5 cr\*+ "u y\r v eyes4 ,! cov]+ is nei!r d[n nor fea!rs1 b a k9d ( prickly /ubble1 :i* no d\bt is an excell5t protection aga9/ injury f ! gravel & ! /unt$ vegetation among/ :i* !y dwell4 ,! o/ri* resembles 9 _m respects ! quadrup$s1 & p>ticul>ly ! camel1 s t x may almo/ be said to fill up ! *asm :i* sep>ates ! mammalia f ! birds1 & to =m a connect+ l9k betwe5 !m4 ,bo? ! o/ri* & ! drom$>y h w>ty excresc5ces on ! brea/ ^u :i* !y lean :il/ repos+1 an almo/ simil>ly =m$ foot1 ! same muscul> neck2 & :5 we consid] t !y bo? fe$ ^u ! mo/ /unt$ h]bage1 & are capable ( support+ ?ir/ = an incr$ibly long "t1 be+1 9 fact1 bo? equally well =m$ = liv+ on ! arid pla9s1 x is c]ta9ly n to be wond]$ at t ! anci5ts gave ! o/ri* a "n betok5+ ?is similitude 7,/ru?io camelus71 & t ! fancy ( ! ,arabs ascribes its orig9al p>5tage to a bird & to a drom$>y4 ,x is difficult to asc]ta9 :at ! ta/es ( ! o/ri* may be :ile roam+ ! des]t1 b :5 9 captivity no o!r bird or animal %[s less nicety 9 ! *oice ( its food1 z x swall[s ) avidity /ones1 pieces ( wood & iron1 spoons1 knives1 & o!r articles ( equally light dige/ion t may be pres5t$ to x4 #8,no?+1' says ,me?u51 speak+ ( a dome/icat$ o/ri*1 #8di/urb$ its dige/ion--dyspepsia 7happy ?+7 0 undreamt ( 9 its philosophy4 ,"o day a ,muscovy-duck br\ght a promis+ race ( duckl+s into ! _w1 & ) mat]nal pride conduct$ !m =? into ! y>d4 ,up ) solemn & measur$ /ride walk$ ! o/ri*1 &1 we>+ ! mo/ mild & b5ignant ca/ ( face1 swall[$ !m all1 "o aft] ! o!r1 l s _m oy/]s1 reg>d+ ! indignant hiss+s & bri/l+ plumage ( ! hapless "m ) /oical indiff]5ce4' ,! co/ly :ite plumes ( ! o/ri*1 :i* are *iefly obta9$ f ! w+s1 h be5 priz$ 9 all ages = ! elegance ( _! long1 wav+1 loose1 & flexible b>bs4 ,f sev5ty to n9ety fea!rs g to ! p\nd2 b a s+le bird seldom furni%es m ?an a doz51 z _m ( !m are spoilt by trail+ or "s o!r accid5t4 ,! vagrant tribes ( ! ,sah>a sell _! o/ri* plumes to ! c>avans :i* annually cross ! des]t1 & convey !m to ! ports ( ! ,m$it]ranean4 ,"h !y 7 pur*as$ z f> back z ! twelf? or ?irte5? c5tury1 by ! ,pisanese or ,g5oese m]*ants1 ?r\gh ^: ag5cy !y ultimately cross$ ! ,alps to decorate ! /ately ,burggrf9n5 ( ! ,rh9e1 or ! wives ( ! opul5t trad]s ( ,augsburg or ,nuremb]g4 ,at a /ill m remote p]iod ! ,phnicians br\ght o/ri*-fea!rs f ,ophir to ,tyre1 :5ce !y 7 di/ribut$ among ! pr9ces ( ! ,ea/]n _w4 ,9 ,alg]ia1 ! o/ri* is (t5 dome/icat$1 p>ticul>ly on acc\nt ( its eggs1 :i* weigh ?ree p\nds1 & are equival5t to tw5ty-f\r ( ! common f[l's eggs4 ,accord+ to ,&]sson !y af=d an excell5t repa/2 :ile ,dr4 ,liv+/one tells u !y h a /rong disagreeable flav\r1 :i* only ! ke5 appetite ( ! des]t c reconcile "o to4 ,! fle% ( ! o/ri* is decid$ly co>se1 b z !re is no acc\nt+ = ta/es1 ! ,romans seem to h priz$ x2 & ,firmus1 "o ( _! pseudo-emp]ors1 mo/ likely desir\s ( emulat+ ! gorm&is+ p[]s ( ! bird on :i* he f$1 is said to h dev\r$ a :ole o/ri* at "o meal4 ,a leg5d ( ! ,arabs gives ! foll[+ poetical acc\nt ( ! orig9 ( ! crippl$ w+s & ruffl$ coat ( ! o/ri*4 #8,ab\t a ?\s& ye>s ago1' say ! w&]+ tribes ( ,kord(an1 #8! o/ri* /ill resembl$ ! ,hubahra or ,arabian bu/>d1 & bo? toge!r inhabit$ ! grassy pla9s4 ,!n also he flew rem>kably well1 nor 0 he s %y z at pres5t1 :5 he avoids ! approa* ( man ) gigantic /rides1 b liv$ 9 fri5d%ip & confid5ce bo? ) him & ! o!r animals ( ! des]t4 ,"o day ! ,hubahra ?us address$ him3 8,de> bro!r6 if ?\ art incl9$ we w1 ins*alla6 7) ,god's p]mission7 fly to-morr[ to ! riv]1 ba!1 dr9k1 & !n return to our "y60 8,well10 repli$ ! o/ri*2 8we w d s30 b he did n add--8ins*alla60 = he 0 arrogant1 & did n b[ be=e ! might ( ! all-m]ciful & et]nal ,god1 8^: praise ! angels 9 heav5 proclaim1 & ^: glory ! ?und] 9 ! cl\ds celebrates10#cf z hi!rto he only _h kn[n ,8 inexhau/ible goodness1 & prid$ himself ^u 8 own /r5g? & 8 /rong w+s4 ,on ! foll[+ morn+ !y prep>$ = _! j\rney1 b ! ,hubahra be=e />t+ said1 8,be issm lillahi60 79 ! "n ( ,allah7 :ile ! o/ri* rema9$ mute1 & !n !y bo? flew t[>ds ! eye ( ,god 7! sun74 ,& ! o/ri* rose high] & high]1 & /rik+ ! air ) 8 mighty w+s left ! ,hubahra f> beh9d4 ,8 he>t 0 full ( arrogance2 he =got ! bless+s ( ,him :o is ! f\nta9 ( all bless+s1 & reli$ only ^u himself4 ,b ! measure ( ,god's m]cy 0 fill$ to ov]fl[+1 & ! ang] ( ,allah 0 r\s$ aga9/ ! (f5d]4 ,high] & high] he rose1 z if he want$ to rea* ! sun4 ,b n[ ! av5g+ angel ( ! ,"l approa*$1 & )drew ! veil :i* sep>at$ him f ! flam+ orb4 ,9 an in/ant 8 w+s 7 burnt1 & he fell mis]ably d[n ^u ! e>?4 ,ev5 n[ he _c fly2 ev5 n[ ?\ see/ 8 s+$ fea!rs2 ev5 n[ he fe>s ,god's v5geance1 & endeav\rs to escape x ) gigantic /rides4 ,!re=e1 ,o man6 let ! bird ( ! des]t s]ve !e z a w>n+ example3 humble ?yself be=e ! p[] ( ! ,almighty1 & nev] und]take any?+ )\t say+ be=eh& 8ins*alla60 t ! bless+ ( ,god may att5d ?y "w4' ,!re is evid5tly a great resemblance betwe5 ?is leg5d & ! /ory ( ,ic>us1 b ! ,arab tale gives an excell5t moral lesson1 & is imbu$ ) a deep religi\s feel+1 ( :i* we f9d no traces 9 ! ,greek4 ,! ,rheas1 f _! size & simil> habits1 h be5 /yl$ ! o/ri*es ( ! ,new ,_w1 ?\gh diff]+ 9 _m ess5tial *>act]s4 ,"o species1 ! ,rhea ,d>w9ii1 inhabits ,patagonia1 :ile ! ,emu or ,n&u 7,rhea ,am]icana7 is f\nd ?r\gh\t ! :ole ea/]n "p ( ,s\? ,am]ica1 f ,bu5os ,ayres to ! ,or9oco1 :]ev] op5 pla9s or savannas invite x to take up its resid5ce4 ,! n&u is n ne> s tall z ! true o/ri*1 sc>cely ris+ above f\r feet1 & is ( a uni=m grey col\r except on ! back1 :i* has a br[n t9t4 ,! back & rump are furni%$ ) long fea!rs1 b n ( ! same ri* & co/ly k9d z ^? :i* adorn ! ,african o/ri*4 ,its feeble w+s m]ely s]ve to accel]ate its flight1 s]v+ x z o>s or sails1 p>ticul>ly :5 runn+ ) ! w9d4 #8,x is n easily caught1' says ! ,pr9ce ( ,neu ,wi$1 #8z x n only runs v fa/1 b 9 zigzag l9es1 s t ! horse1 r5d]$ giddy by s _m evolutions1 at l5g? drops d[n ) its rid]4' ,! ,indian ,ar*ipelago & ,new ,holl& h likewise _! peculi> /ru?ionid\s birds4 ,! ,galeat$ ,cass[>y 7,casu>ius galeatus71 ?us call$ f its head be+ surm\nt$ by a k9d ( horny helmet1 is a native ( ,java & ! adjac5t isles4 ,! sk9 ( ! head & upp] "p ( ! neck is nak$1 ( a deep blue & fi]y r$ t9t1 ) p5dant c>uncles simil> to ^? ( ! turkey-cock4 ,x is mu* inf]ior 9 size to ! o/ri*1 & its w+s are r$uc$ to s rudim5t>y a /ate1 consi/+ m]ely ( five long bri/les1 )\t any plumes1 t !y are ev5 unable to assi/ x 9 runn+4 ,x is1 h[ev]1 v swift1 & /rik+ out alt]nately ) "o ( its robu/ & p[]ful legs1 projects its body viol5tly =w>d ) a b\nd+ motion f> surpass+ ! spe$ ( ! horse4 ,illu/ration3 ,,cass[>y4 ,illu/ration3 ,,emu4 ,! ,au/ralian ,emu 7,dromaius ,nov ,holl&i7 is alli$ to ! cass[>y1 ?\gh diff]+ 9 _m ext]nal *>act]s4 ,bo? ! helmet1 & ! long p5s or quills obs]vable 9 ! w+s ( ! latt]1 are "h want+2 its neck & legs are long]1 its fea!rs1 = ! mo/ "p grey & br[n mix$1 are n s fili=m1 & its beak also is diff]5tly %ap$4 ,9 size x m ne>ly approa*es ! o/ri*1 ris+ to a height ( sev5 feet1 & f its great muscul> p[] is able to run s quickly z to di/ance ! swifte/ greyh\nd4 ,incessant p]secutions h driv5 x f> away f ! colonis$ p>ts ( ! c\ntry2 b x has /ill a va/ range 9 ! wilds ( ! int]ior4 ,x lives on fruits1 eggs1 & ev5 small animals1 :i* x swall[s entire4 ,illu/ration3 ,,p>rots4 ,,*apt] ,,xxx4 ,,p>rots4 ,_! ,peculi> ,mann] ( ,climb+--,po9ts ( ,resemblance ) ,monkeys--,_! ,social ,habits--,_! ,connubial ,felicity-- ,insep>ables--,tal5t = ,mimicry--,wond]ful ,p[]s ( ,spee* & ,memory--,_! ,wide ,range )9 ! ,temp]ate ,zones--,col\r ( ,p>rots ,artificially ,*ang$ by ! ,s\? ,am]ican ,indians--,! ,cockatoos--,cockatoo ,kill+ 9 ,au/ralia--,! ,macaw--,! ,p>akeets4 ,! p>rots h s _m po9ts ( resemblance ) ! monkeys 9 _! ta/es & habits1 t1 not)/&+ _! diff]5t appe>ance1 "o might almo/ be tempt$ to call !m ne> relations4 ,a con/ant re/lessness is peculi> to bo?4 ,mo/ animals love repose aft] meals1 b n s ! monkeys & ! p>rots1 :o1 contr>y to ! g5]al rule1 only rema9 quiet :ile !y are eat+4 ,at o!r times ! =m] are always 9 motion1 *att]+ or scream+1 hang+ f ! b\ghs1 or sw++ to & fro l rope danc]s1 or jump+ f bran* to bran*1 or climb+ to ! top ( ! highe/ trees2 & ! p>rots behave exactly 9 ! same mann]4 ,!y also are con/antly scream+1 fly+ or climb+ ab\t1 :5 n eat+ a banana or crack+ a nut2 !y also are p>ticul>ly noisy be=e go+ to sleep4 ,z ! monkey seldom or nev] sets 8 foot on ev5 gr\nd1 b climbs or spr+s f bran* to bran*1 ?us also ! p>rot w r>ely be se5 walk+2 8 flight is rapid1 b g5]ally only ( %ort duration1 s t evid5tly nei!r ! gr\nd nor ! air 7 de/9$ = 8 habitual abode4 ,9 climb+1 h[ev]1 he %[s an uncommon exp]tness & agility1 unlike t ( any o!r quadrup$ or bird1 z ! organ he *iefly uses = ! purpose is 8 beak4 ,he fir/ seizes ) 8 p[]ful m&ibles ! bran* he int5ds to asc5d1 & !n raises 8 body "o foot aft] ! o!r2 or if he happ5s to h a sweet nut 9 8 bill :i* he is anxi\s to pres]ve1 he presses 8 l[] m&ible firmly ^u ! bran*1 & raises himself by ! contraction ( ! muscles ( 8 neck4 ,on desc5d+1 he fir/ b5ds 8 head1 lays ! back ( 8 beak ^u ! bran*1 & :ile ! ext5d$ neck supports ! weight ( ! body1 br+s d[n "o foot aft] ! o!r4 ,:ile accid5tally walk+ on ev5 gr\nd1 he also frequ5tly uses 8 upp] m&ible z a k9d ( crut*1 by fix+ its po9t or its back ^u ! gr\nd2 = ! =mation ( 8 toes is su*1 t he c walk b v sl[ly1 & consequ5tly requires ! aid ( t s+ul> support4 ,?us monkeys & p>rots are1 9 ! fulle/ s5se ( ! ^w1 d5dritic animals-- ! free *ildr5 ( ! primeval =e/4 ,b if ! toes ( ! p>rot are b ill adapt$ = walk+1 !y r5d] him valuable s]vices 9 grasp+ 8 food4 ,!y ev5 =m a k9d ( h&1 ) :i* he conveys ! morsel to 8 beak4 ,?is easily cracks ! h>de/ nut%ell1 aft] :i* ! broad & fle%y tongue adroitly extracts ! k]nel4 ,9 8 free /ate ! p>rot lives only ^u nuts & se$s2 :5 captive1 h[ev]1 he becomes omnivor\s1 l man 8 ma/]1 eats bread & meat1 sug> & pa/ry1 & is v fond ( w9e1 :i* has a mo/ exhil>at+ effect on 8 spirits4 ,l mo/ monkeys1 ! p>rots are extremely social4 ,at break ( day !y g5]ally rise 9 l>ge b&s1 & ) l\d screams fly away to seek _! breakfa/4 ,aft] hav+ fea/$ toge!r1 !y retire to ! %ady p>ts ( ! =e/ z soon z ! heat beg9s to be oppressive1 & a few h\rs be=e ! sett+ ( ! sun reappe> 9 l>ge troops4 ,if ! monkeys are di/+ui%$ by a /rong affection = _! "y1 ! p>rots may be cit$ z models ( connubial love1 = :5 once a pair has be5 unit$1 its atta*m5t rema9s unalt]$ unto dea?4 ,f> m ?an ! turtle-dove1 ! little pass]9e p>rot ( ,brazil1 & ! love-p>rot ( ,gu9ea1 des]v$ to be celebrat$ by poets z patt]ns ( conjugal affection4 ,nev] se5 b 9 ea* o!r's company1 ea* delights to imitate ! actions ( ! o!r2 & :5 "o dies1 ! o!r soon foll[s its p>tn]4 ,a g5tleman :o _h lo/ "o ( a pair ( ^! insep>ables1 attempt$ to pres]ve ! o!r by hang+ up a look+-glass 9 its cage4 ,at fir/ ! joy ( ! poor bird 0 b\ndless1 z he fanci$ 8 mate re/or$ to 8 c>esses2 b soon p]ceiv+ ! deception1 he p9$ away & di$4 ,ano!r po9t ( resemblance betwe5 ! p>rots & monkeys is _! tal5t = mimicry2 b :ile ! latt]1 fav\r$ by ! simil>ity ( _! organisation to t ( man1 /rive to copy 8 ge/ures & actions2 ! =m] endeav\r to imitate 8 voice & to repeat 8 words1 an attempt facilitat$ by ! extreme mobility ( _! tongue & upp] m&ible1 no less ?an by ! peculi> con/ruction ( _! l>ynx or w9dpipe4 ,^! imitative in/9cts appe> ! m rem>kable :5 we consid] t bo? monkeys & p>rots h no pursuits t necess>ily br+ !m into clos] connection ) man4 ,!y are comp>atively useless to him1 live at a di/ance f 8 haunts1 9 ! dep?s ( ! =e/s1 & are s f> f seek+ 8 company1 t !y retreat z fa/ z !y c on see+ him approa*4 ,h[ comes x1 !n1 t !y h be5 gift$ ) _! wond]ful ability to imitate 8 language & 8 actions1 & ( :at use is x to !m or to u8 ,! tal5t ( spee* has n be5 giv5 to all p>rots alike4 ,! beautiful ,am]ican aras1 = in/ance1 are 9 ?is respect rem>kably /upid1 :ile ! purple lory ( ! ,ea/ ,indies1 & ! grey ,african p>rot 7,psittacus eri?acus71 are rem>kable = _! l+ui/ic atta9m5ts4 ,x is well kn[n t !y are (t5 able to reta9 :ole songs & s5t5ces1 & to repeat !m ) a/oni%+ exactness4 ,buffon m5tions a p>rot :o1 hav+ be5 taught to speak dur+ ! passage by an old sailor1 _h s completely adopt$ 8 gruff voice z to be mi/ak5 = ! wea!r-beat5 t>paul9 himself4 ,al?\gh ! bird 0 aft]w>ds pres5t$ to a "y lady1 & no m he>d ! voice ( its fir/ in/ructor1 x did n =get 8 lessons1 & no?+ c\ld be m ludicr\s ?an to he> x sudd5ly pass f ! sweet tones ( its fair mi/ress to ! r\gh acc5ts ( its fir/ tea*]4 ,! grey p>rot n only imitates ! voice ( man1 b has also a /rong desire to d s1 :i* he manife/s by 8 att5tion 9 li/5+1 & by ! cont9u\s ef=ts he makes to repeat ! phrases he has he>d4 ,he seems to impose ^u himself a daily task1 :i* ev5 occupies him dur+ sleep1 z he speaks 9 8 dreams4 ,8 memory is a/oni%+1 s t a c>d9al once gave a hundr$ gold cr[ns = "o ( ^! birds t correctly repeat$ a long pray]2 & ,m4 de la ,borde told ,buffon he _h se5 "o t 0 fully able to p]=m ! duties ( a %ip's *apla94 ,all p>rots are m or less susceptible ( education1 &1 p>ticul>ly :5 caught "y1 gr[ v mu* atta*$ to ! ma/] t fe$s !m4 ,^? t are s5t to ,europe are g5]ally tak5 f ! ne/1 & h ?us nev] exp]i5c$ ! sweets ( fre$om2 b !y are also frequ5tly caught full gr[n4 ,! ,am]ican ,indians "k h[ to /rike !m ) small arr[s1 ^: po9ts are blunt$ ) cotton1 s z to /un )\t kill+ !m2 or else1 "u ! trees on :i* !y p]*1 !y light a fire ( /rong-smell+ we$s1 ^: vap\rs cause !m to drop to ! gr\nd4 ,^! captives are frequ5tly extremely /ubborn2 b bl[+ ! fumes ( tobacco into _! face until !y fall asleep is an infallible rem$y to cure !m ( _! ob/9acy1 ?is op]ation be+ s little to _! ta/e t x ne$ h>dly ev] be repeat$ twice4 ,al?\gh pre-em95tly tropical1 l ! colibris1 sev]al p>rots range f> )9 ! temp]ate zone1 z !y are f\nd 9 ! ,s\!rn hemisph]e at ! ,/raits ( ,magellan & on ! ,macqu>ie ,isl&s1 & 9 ! ,nor!rn1 9 ! neighb\rhood ( ,cairo & 9 ,k5tucky1 :]e ! ,c>ol9a p>rot is (t5 se5 9 great numb]s dur+ ! summ]4 ,! p>rots are subdivid$ into num]\s gr\ps & species1 *iefly accord+ to ! v>i\s =ms ( _! bills & tails4 ,! %ort-tail$ p>rots ( ! ,old ,_w mo/ly display bright or gaudy col\rs1 su* z ! ,lories1 :i* owe _! "n to ! frequ5cy ) :i* !y repeat ?is ^w1 :ile ! ,am]ican species are g5]ally gre54 ,! ,indians h1 h[ev]1 f\nd out an +5i\s me?od to adorn ! plumage ( ! ,amazonian p>rot 7,psittacus ,amazonicus71 :i* is 9 great reque/1 f its be+ easily tam$1 & le>n+ to speak ) facility4 ,!y take a "y bird f its ne/1 pluck ! fea!rs f its back & %\ld]s1 & !n rub ! nak$ p>ts ) ! blood ( a small species ( frog4 ,! fea!rs :i* gr[ aga9 aft] ?is op]ation are no long] gre51 b yell[1 or ( a bright r$ col\r4 ,_m birds die 9 consequ5ce ( be+ pluck$1 & ?us ^! metamorphos$ p>rots are extremely r>e1 not)/&+ ! high prices :i* ! savages obta9 = !m4 ,! ,cockatoos are di/+ui%$ f ! o!r p>rots by a cre/ ( elegant fea!rs1 :i* !y c raise & depress at pleasure4 ,!y inhabit ! ,ea/ ,indies & ,au/ralia1 & h g5]ally a :ite or roseate plumage4 ,_! *ief resorts are d5se & humid =e/s1 & !y frequ5tly cause great deva/ations 9 ! rice plantations1 (t5 p\nc+ to ! numb] ( six or eight hundr$ ^u a s+le field1 & de/roy+ ev5 m ?an !y dev\r4 ,! great :ite cockatoo 7,cacatua ,cri/ata71 :o is able to raise 8 beautiful yell[ cre/ five in*es high1 z a cock does 8 comb1 is ! species mo/ frequ5tly se5 9 ,europe4 ,?is bird is half-dome/icat$ 9 sev]al p>ts ( ,india1 z x builds its ne/ "u ! ro(s ( h\ses1 & ?is tam5ess results f its intellig5ce1 :i* seems sup]ior to t ( o!r p>rots4 ,z ,au/ralia1 ! l& ( anomalies 9 natural hi/ory1 possesses a black swan1 x also gives bir? to a spl5did black cockatoo 7,cacatua ,banksii71 ! f9e/ & r>e/ ( ! :ole g5us4 ,capta9 ,grey gives u an animat$ description ( ! *as+ ( ?is bird4 #8,p]haps ! f9e/ sight t c be se51 9 ! :ole circle ( native sports1 is ! kill+ cockatoos ) ! kiley or boom]ang4 ,a native p]ceives a l>ge flight ( cockatoos 9 a =e/ :i* encircles a lagoon3 ! expanse ( wat] af=ds an op5 cle> space above x1 un5cumb]$ ) trees1 b :i* raise _! gigantic =ms all ar\nd1 m vigor\s 9 _! gr[? f ! damp soil 9 :i* !y fl\ri%2 & 9 _! leafy summits sit a b\ndless numb] ( cockatoos1 scream+1 & fly+ f tree to tree1 z !y make _! arrangem5ts = a night's s\nd sleep4 ,! native ?r[s aside 8 cloak1 s t he may n ev5 h ?is slight cov]+ to imp$e 8 motions1 draws 8 kiley f 8 belt1 & ) a noiseless1 ela/ic /ep1 approa*es ! lagoon1 creep+ f tree to tree1 f bu% to bu%1 & di/urb+ ! birds z little z possible4 ,_! s5t9els1 h[ev]1 take ! al>m2 ! cockatoos f>!/ f ! wat] fly to ! trees ne> its edge1 & ?us !y keep conc5trat+ _! =ces z ! native advances2 !y are aw>e t dang] is at h&1 b are ignorant ( its nature4 ,at l5g? ! pursu] almo/ rea*es ! edge ( ! wat]1 & ! sc>$ cockatoos ) wild cries spr+ into ! air2 at ! same in/ant ! native raises 8 "r h& high ov] 8 %\ld]1 & b\nd+ =w>ds ) 8 utmo/ spe$ = a few paces to give impetus to 8 bl[1 ! kiley quits 8 h& z if x w\ld /rike ! wat]1 b :5 x has almo/ t\*$ ! unruffl$ surface ( ! lake1 x sp9s upw>ds ) inconceivable velocity1 & ) ! /range/ contortions4 ,9 va9 ! t]rifi$ cockatoos /rive to avoid x2 x sweeps wildly & unc]ta9ly ?r\gh ! air 7& s ecc5tric are its motions1 t x requires b a slight /ret* ( ! imag9ation to fancy x end[$ ) life71 & ) fell swoops is 9 rapid pursuit ( ! devot$ birds1 "s ( :om are almo/ c]ta9 to be br\ght scream+ to ! e>?4 ,b ! wily savage has n yet done ) !m2 he avails himself ( ! extraord9>y atta*m5t :i* ^! birds h = "o ano!r1 & fa/5+ a w\nd$ "o to a tree1 s t its cries may induce its companions to return1 he wat*es 8 opportunity1 by ?r[+ 8 kiley or spe>1 to add ano!r bird or two to ! booty he has already obta9$4' ,! magnific5t ,macaws1 or ,aras1 ( ,s\? ,am]ica are di/+ui%$ by hav+ _! *eeks de/itute ( fea!rs1 & _! tail fea!rs long4 ,_! size & spl5did plumage r5d] !m fit ornam5ts ( pr9cely g>d5s1 b _! l\d & pi]c+ screams w\ld prove a great annoyance to ! inmates ( humbl] dwell+s4 #8,sup]ior 9 size & beauty to e p>rot ( ,s\? ,am]ica1' says ,wat]ton1 #8! ara 7,macroc]cus ,macao7 w =ce y to take y\r eyes f ! re/ ( animat$ nature1 & gaze at him3 8 comm&+ /r5g?2 ! flam+ sc>let ( 8 body2 ! lovely v>iety ( r$1 yell[1 blue1 & gre5 9 8 w+s2 ! extraord9>y l5g? ( 8 sc>let & blue tail1 seem all to =m & dem& = him ! title ( emp]or ( all ! p>rots4 ,he is sc>ce 9 ,dem]>a1 till y rea* ! conf9es ( ! ,mac\%i c\ntry2 !re he is 9 va/ abundance3 he mo/ly fe$s on trees ( ! palm species4 ,:5 ! conc\rites h ripe fruit on !m1 !y are cov]$ ) ?is magnific5t p>rot3 he is n %y or w>y2 y may take y\r bl[-pipe & quiv] ( poison$ arr[s & kill m ?an y are able to c>ry back to y\r hut4 ,!y are v vocif]\s1 &1 l ! common p>rots1 rise up 9 bodies t[>ds sunset1 & fly two & two to _! place ( re/4 ,x is a gr& sight 9 orni?ology to see ?\s&s ( aras fly+ ov] y\r head1 l[ en\gh to let y h a full view ( _! flam+ mantle4' ,! ,p>oquets1 or ,p>akeets1 are small] ?an ! common p>rots1 & h long] tails4 ,!re are num]\s species1 "s di/+ui%$ by a v long po9t$ tail1 & coll>-l m>k r\nd ! neck1 :i* inhabit ! ,asiatic cont95t & isl&s2 & o!rs1 natives ( ,au/ralia1 :i* are di/+ui%$ by _! col\r be+ gorge\sly v>iegat$ & peculi>ly mottl$ on ! back1 by _! tail fea!rs n be+ po9t$1 & by _! be+ furni%$ ) elongat$ t>si adapt$ = runn+ on ! gr\nd4 ,to ! =m] belongs ! beautiful r+ p>oquet1 :i* is suppos$ to h be5 ! fir/ bird ( ! p>rot k9d kn[n to ! anci5t ,greeks1 hav+ be5 br\ght f ! isl& ( ,ceylon1 aft] ! ,indian exp$itions ( ,alex&] ! ,great2 to ! latt]1 ! elegant gre5 p>akeet1 :i* 9 ! hot seasons congregates ab\t ! pools 9 almo/ incr$ible numb]s4 ,?\gh capable ( a rapid & ev5 flight1 & frequ5tly at great altitudes1 x is g5]ally f\nd runn+ ov] ! gr\nd1 & tread+ its way among ! grasses to fe$ on ! se$s4 ,x c easily be dome/icat$1 & a m elegant or beautiful pet c sc>ely be conceiv$4 ,illu/ration3 ,,c>avan4 ,,*apt] ,,xxxi4 ,,tropical ,,rum9ants ,,& ,,equid4 ,! ,camel--,its ,p>am\nt ,importance 9 ! great ,tropical ,s&wa/es-- ,its ,organisation admirably adapt$ to its mode ( ,life--,beauty ( ! ,giraffe--,its ,wide ,range ( ,vision--,pleasures ( ,giraffe ,hunt+--,! ,antelopes--,! ,spr+bok--,! ,re$bok--,! ,duik]-- ,! ,atro--,! ,gemsbok--,! ,klippspr+]--,! ,koodoo--,! ,gnu-- ,! ,indian ,antelope--,! ,nylghau--,! ,caffr>ian ,buffalo--,! ,indian ,buffalo & ! ,tig]--,dr4 ,liv+/one's ,escape f a solit>y ,buffalo--,swimm+ ,feats ( ! ,bha9--,! ,zebra--,! ,quagga--,! ,d\w4 ,!re is a sea )\t wat] & refre%+ breezes1 )\t ebb & flood1 )\t fi%es & alg6 ,& !re is a %ip :i* safely travels f "o %ore to ! o!r ( t sea1 a %ip )\t sails or ma/s1 )\t keel or rudd]1 )\t screw or paddle1 )\t cab9 or deck6 ,?is %ip1 s swift & sure1 is ! ,drom$>y1 & t sea is ! des]t2 :i* none b he1 or :at he c>ries1 c pass4 ,9 _m respects ! va/ s&y des]ts ( ,africa & ,asia rem9d "o ( ! ocean4 ,!re is ! same b\ndless horizon1 ! same un/able surface1 n[ ris+1 n[ fall+ ) ! play ( ! w9ds2 ! same maje/ic monotony1 ! same optical illusions1 = z ! ?ir/y m>9] sees phantom palm-groves rise f ! ocean1 ?us also ! s&wa/e trans=ms itself1 be=e ! pant+ c>avan1 into ! semblance ( a refre%+ lake4 ,"h we see isl&s1 v]dant oases ( ! sea--!re1 oases1 gre5 isl&s ( ! des]t2 "h1 s& bill[s--!re1 wat] waves1 sep>at+ widely diff]5t worlds ( plants & animals2 "h1 ! %ip1 ! camel ( ! ocean--!re1 ! drom$>y1 ! %ip ( ! des]t6 ,b = ?is invaluable animal1 ! des]t itself w\ld ev] h rema9$ impassable & unkn[n to man4 ,on x alone dep5ds ! exi/5ce ( ! nomadic tribes ( ! ,ori5t1 ! :ole comm]cial int]c\rse ( ,nor? ,africa & ,s\?we/ ,asia2 & no wond] t ! ,b$\9 prizes x1 along ) ! fruit-teem+ date-palm1 z ! mo/ preci\s gift ( ,allah4 ,o!r animals h be5 =m$ = ! =e/1 ! wat]1 ! savannah2 to be ! guide1 ! c>ri]1 ! companion1 ! purveyor ( all man's wants 9 ! des]t1 is ! camel's de/9y4 ,wond]fully has he be5 %ap$ = ?is peculi> life1 =m$ to endure privations & fatigues "u :i* all b he w\ld s9k4 ,on exam9+ ! camel's foot1 x w at once be se5 h[ well x is adapt$ = walk+ on a loose soil1 z ! full l5g? ( its two toes is provid$ ) a broad1 exp&$1 & ela/ic sole4 ,?us ! camel treads securely & lightly ov] ! un/able s&s1 :ile he w\ld ei!r slip or s9k on a muddy gr\nd4 ,he c support hung] long] ?an any o!r mammif]\s animal1 & is satisfi$ ) ! meane/ food4 ,frugal1 l 8 "l ! wiry ,b$\91 ! gr9d+ p[] ( 8 tee? & 8 c>tilag9\s palate enable him to d]ive nutrim5t f ! co>se/ %rubs1 f ?orny mimosas & acacias1 or ev5 f ! /ony date-k]nels1 :i* 8 ma/] ?r[s to him aft] hav+ eat5 ! sweet fle% 9 :i* !y are imb$d$4 ,= _m days he c subsi/ )\t dr9k+1 z ! p\*like cavities ( 8 /oma*--a peculi>ity :i* di/+ui%es him f all o!r quadrup$s1 p]haps1 ) ! sole exception ( ! elephant--=m a natural ci/]n or res]voir1 ^: cont5ts c be =c$ upw>ds by muscul> contraction1 to meet ! exig5cies ( ! j\rney4 ,x is frequ5tly believ$ t ?is liquid rema9s con/antly limpid & palatable1 & t 9 cases ( extreme necessity camels are slaught]$ to pres]ve ! lives ( ! ?ir/y c>avan2 b ,burckh>dt nev] he>d ( ! ,arabs resort+ to ?is exp$i5t1 nor did he ?9k x likely !y w\ld d s1 z _! own de/ruction mu/ be involv$ 9 t ( ! bea/ on :i* !y rode1 & ! lukew>m liquid ?us obta9$1 besides af=d+ a v poor supply1 w\ld be suffici5tly nause\s to make ev5 a ,tantalus turn away disgu/$4 ,b ! #8%ip ( ! des]t' is n only provid$ ) wat] = ! voyage1 b also ) lib]al /ores ( fat1 :i* are *iefly accumulat$ 9 ! hump2 s t ?is prom95ce1 :i* gives x s de=m$ an appe>ance1 is 9 reality ( ! highe/ utility-- = %\ld food be sc>ce1 & ?is is almo/ always ! case :ile j\rney+ ?r\gh ! des]t1 int]nal absorption makes up 9 "s measure = ! defici5cy1 & enables ! fami%$ camel to brave = "s "t long] ! fatigues ( ! nak$ wa/e4 ,?is is s well kn[n to ! ,b$\9 t ! fir/ ?+ he exam9es ab\t 8 camel :5 prep>+ = a long j\rney is ! hump3 %\ld he f9d x l>ge he kn[s t ! animal w endure consid]able fatigue ev5 ) a v mod]ate all[ance ( food1 = he believes 9 ! prov]b t ! #8camel c subsi/ = an exp$ition on ! fat ( its own hump4' ,yet all mortal endurance has its limits1 & ev5 ! camel1 ?\gh s well provid$ aga9/ hung] & ?ir/1 mu/ frequ5tly succumb to ! excess ( 8 privations1 & ! blea*$ skeletons ( ! mu*-endur+ animal /rew$ along ! road m>k at once ! pa? ( ! c>avan & ! dreadful suff]+s ( a des]t-j\rney4 ,illu/ration3 ,,bactrian ,,camel4 ,illu/ration3 ,,drom$>y4 ,:ile ! ,bactrian ,camel ) a d\ble hump ranges f ,turke/an to ,*9a1 ! s+le-hump camel or drom$>y1 orig9ally ,arabian1 has spread 9 opposite directions t[>ds ! ,ea/ ,indies1 ! ,m$it]ranean1 & ! ,nig]1 & is us$ 9 ,syria1 ,egypt1 ,p]sia1 & ,b>b>y1 z ! commone/ bea/ ( burd54 ,x s]ves ! robb]1 b x s]ves also ! peaceful m]*ant1 or ! pilgrim1 z he w&]s to ,mecca to p]=m 8 devotions at ! prophet's tomb4 ,9 long array1 w9d+ l a snake1 ! c>avan trav]ses ! des]t4 ,ea* drom$>y is load$1 accord+ to its /r5g?1 ) f six hundr$ to a ?\s& p\nds1 & kn[s s well ! limits ( its endurance1 t x suff]s no ov]weight1 & w n /ir be=e x be remov$4 ,?us1 ) sl[ & measur$ pace1 ! c>avan proce$s at ! rate ( t5 or twelve leagues a day1 (t5 requir+ _m a week be=e atta9+ ! end ( its j\rney4 ,:5 we consid] ! de=mity ( ! camel1 we _c d\bt t its nature has suff]$ consid]able *anges f ! ?raldom & unceas+ lab\rs ( m ?an "o mill5nium4 ,its s]vitude is ( old] date1 m complete1 & m irksome1 ?an t ( any o!r dome/ic animal--( old] date1 z x inhabits ! c\ntries :i* hi/ory po9ts out to u z ! cradle ( mank9d2 m complete1 z all o!r dome/ic animals /ill h _! wild types roam+ ab\t 9 unre/ra9$ lib]ty1 :ile ! :ole camel race is doom$ to slav]y2 m irksome1 f9ally1 z x is nev] kept = luxury or /ate l s _m horses1 or = ! table l ! ox1 ! pig1 or ! %eep1 b is m]ely us$ z a bea/ ( transport1 :i* its ma/] does n ev5 give himself ! tr\ble to atta* to a c>t1 b ^: body is load$ l a liv+ waggon1 & frequ5tly ev5 rema9s burd5$ dur+ sleep4 ,?us1 ! camel be>s all ! m>ks ( s]fdom4 ,l>ge nak$ callosities ( horny h>dness cov] ! l[] "p ( ! brea/ & ! jo9ts ( ! legs1 & al?\gh !y are nev] want+1 yet !y !mselves give pro( t !y are n natural1 b t !y h be5 produc$ by an excess ( mis]y & ill-treatm5t1 z !y are frequ5tly f\nd fill$ ) a purul5t matt]4 ,! back ( ! camel is /ill m de=m$ by its s+le or d\ble hump ?an its brea/ or legs by _! callosities2 & z ! latt] are evid5tly ow+ to ! position 9 :i* ! heavily bur!n$ bea/ is =c$ to re/1 x may ju/ly be inf]r$ t ! hump also1 :i* m]ely consi/s ( an accumulation ( fat1 did n belong to ! primitive animal1 b has be5 produc$ by ! pressure ( its load4 ,ev5 its evid5t use z a /ore-h\se = a des]t j\rney may h contribut$ to its developm5t1 z ,nature is ev] ready to protect its creatures1 & to modify _! =ms accord+ to circum/ances2 & ?us1 :at at fir/ 0 a m]e casual occurr5ce1 became at l5g?1 ?r\gh successive g5]ations1 ! badge & heir-loom ( ! :ole race4 ,ev5 ! /oma* may1 9 ! c\rse ( _m c5turies1 h gradually provid$ itself ) its wat]-ci/]n1 s9ce ! animal1 aft] a long & torm5t+ privation1 :5ev] an opportunity ( satisfy+ its ?ir/ occurr$1 di/5d$ ! coats ( t organ by immod]ate draughts1 & ?us1 by degrees1 gave rise to its p\*-l cavities4 ,! h>d%ips ( long s]vitude1 :i* h ?us gradually de=m$ ! orig9ally1 p]haps1 n ungraceful camel1 h no d\bt also s\r$ its temp]1 & r5d]$ its "* z unamiable z its appe>ance is repulsive4 #8,x is an abom9ably ugly necess>y animal1' says ,mr4 ,russell1 9 a lett] dat$ f ! camp ( ,luckn[2 #8unga9ly1 morose1 qu>relsome1 ) tee-totall+ prop5sities2 unacc\ntably caprici\s 9 its fri5d%ips & enmities2 delight+ to produce ) its ?roat1 its jaws1 its tongue1 & its /oma*1 ! mo/ abom9able grunts & gr[ls4 ,/upidly b[+ to ! yoke1 x will+ly submits to ! mo/ atroci\s cruelties1 & bites innoc5t1 well-mean+ p]sons1 ready to take its "p4 ,:5 its lead] te>s its no/ril1 x w d no m ?an grunt2 b t5 aga9/ "o x w spit at y if y (f] x a piece ( bread4 ,= days x w m>* along1 its nose close to ! tail ( ! bea/ t prec$es x1 )\t ev] mak+ ! lea/ attempt to break f ! *a92 & yet x w snort furi\sly at ! poor ,european :o amicably pats its ragg$ hide4' ,! camel seems to h be5 r h>%ly dealt ) 9 ?is description2 at any rate1 x may plead = its excuse t x w\ld be too mu* to expect a mild & amiable temp] 9 a toil-worn slave4 ,:i* ( all f\r-foot$ animals raises its head to ! mo/ t[]+ height8 ,is x ! colossal elephant1 or ! #8%ip ( ! des]t'8 ,no d\bt ! =m] rea*es _m a l(ty bran* ) its flexible proboscis1 & ! eye ( ! long-neck$ camel sweeps ov] a va/ ext5t ( des]t2 b ! ,giraffe embraces a /ill wid] horizon1 & plucks ! leaves ( ! mokaala at a /ill great] height4 ,a /range & mo/ surpris+ animal1 almo/ all neck & leg1 sev5te5 feet high aga9/ a l5g? ( only sev5 f ! brea/ to ! beg9n+ ( ! tail1 its comp>atively small & slant+ body re/+ on long /ilts1 its dim9utive head fix$ at ! summit ( a column2 & yet1 9 spite ( ^! disproportions1 ( s elegant & pleas+ an appe>ance1 t x owes its ,arabic "n1 ,xirapha1 to ! graceful ease ( its movem5ts4 ,! beauty ( ! giraffe is enhanc$ by its magnific5tly spott$ sk91 & by its s(t & g5tle eyes1 :i* eclipse ev5 ^? ( ! gazelle1 &1 by _! lat]al projection1 take 9 a wid] range ( ! horizon ?an is subject to ! vision ( any o!r quadrup$1 s z ev5 to be able to anticipate a ?reat5$ attack 9 ! re> f ! /eal?y lion or any o!r foe ( ! des]t4 ,illu/ration3 ,,giraffes ,,& ,,zebras4 ,! long tail1 adorn$ ) a bu%y tuft ( fl[+ black hair1 no d\bt r5d]s x good s]vice aga9/ _m a /++ insect2 & ! /raight horns1 or r excresc5ces ( ! frontal bone1 small z !y are1 & muffl$ ) sk9 & hair1 are by no means ! insignificant weapons !y h be5 suppos$ to be4 #8,we h se5 !m wield$ by ! males aga9/ ea* o!r ) fe>ful & reckless =ce1' says ,maund]1 9 8 excell5t #8,diction>y ( ,animat$ ,nature1' #8& we "k t !y are ! natural arms ( ! giraffe mo/ dread$ by ! keep] ( ! pres5t liv+ giraffes 9 ! ,zoological ,g>d5s1 because !y are mo/ commonly & sudd5ly put 9 use4 ,! giraffe does n butt by depress+ & sudd5ly elevat+ ! head1 l ! de]1 ox1 or %eep1 b /rikes ! call\s obtuse extremity ( ! horns aga9/ ! object ( 8 attack ) a sidelong sweep ( ! neck4 ,"o bl[ ?us direct$ at full sw+ aga9/ ! head ( an unlucky att5dant w\ld be fatal4' ,! project+ upp] lip ( ! giraffe is rem>kably flexible1 & its elongat$ preh5sile tongue1 p]=m+ 9 m9iature ! "p ( ! elephant's proboscis1 is ( mat]ial assi/ance 9 br[s+ ^u ! foliage & "y %oots ( ! prickly acacia1 :i* con/itute ! animal's *ief food4 ,) feet t]m9at+ 9 a divid$ ho(1 & a rum9ant l our ox1 ! giraffe has f\r /oma*s1 & an enorm\s inte/9al l5g? ( #bhh feet1 a =mation :i* be>s te/imony to ! va/ & prolong$ p[]s ( dige/ion necess>y to extract nutrition f its h>d & meagre diet4 ,rang+ ?r\gh\t ! wide pla9s ( ,c5tral ,africa f ,caffr>ia to ,nubia1 ! giraffe1 ?\gh a greg>i\s animal1 g5]ally roams ab\t only 9 small h]ds1 av]ag+ sixte5 9 numb]1 f ! "y animal ( n9e or t5 feet 9 height1 to ! d>k *e/nut-col\r$ old male1 t[]+ to a height ( upw>ds ( eighte5 feet4 ,not)/&+ ! rapidity ) :i* x /rides along1 ! =e & h9d leg on ! same side mov+ toge!r1 in/ead ( diagonally z 9 mo/ o!r quadrup$s1 yet a full gallop q dissipates its /r5g?2 & ! hunt]s1 be+ aw>e ( ?is1 always try to press ! giraffes at once to x1 kn[+ t !y h b a %ort space to run be=e ! animals are 9 _! p[]4 ,9 do+ ?is ! old sportsm5 are c>eful n to g too close to ! giraffe's tail2 #8= ?is animal1' says ,dr4 ,liv+/one1 #8c sw+ 8 h9d foot r\nd 9 a way :i* w\ld leave little to *oose betwe5 a kick ) x & a clap f ! arm ( a w9dmill4' ,capta9 ,h>ris1 9 8 #8,wild ,sports ( ,africa1' gives u an animat$ picture ( a giraffe hunt1 brea?+ ! full life & excitem5t ( ! *ase4 #8,_m days _h n[ elaps$ s9ce we _h ev5 se5 ! camelop>d1 & !n only 9 small numb]s1 & "u ! mo/ unfav\rable circum/ances4 ,! blood c\rs$ ?r\gh my ve9s l quicksilv] !re=e z1 on ! morn+ ( ! #ai?1 f ! back ( ,bresl>1 my mo/ tru/y /e$1 ) a firm-wood$ pla9 be=e me1 ,i c\nt$ ?irty-two ( ^! animals indu/ri\sly /ret*+ _! peacock-necks to crop ! t9y leaves :i* flutt]$ above _! heads 9 a mimosa grove t beautifi$ ! sc5]y4 ,!y 7 )9 a hundr$ y>ds ( me2 b hav+ previ\sly det]m9$ to try ! bo>d+ sy/em1 ,i res]v$ my fire4 #8,al?\gh ,i _h tak5 ! field expressly to look = giraffes1 & _h put f\r ( ! ,hott5tots on horseback1 all except+ ,piet _h z usual slipp$ (f unp]ceiv$ 9 pursuit ( a troop ( koodoos4 ,our /eal?y approa* 0 soon oppos$ by an ill-temp]$ rh9oc]os1 :i*1 ) h] ugly calf1 /ood directly 9 ! pa?1 & ! tw9kl+ ( h] bright little eyes1 accompani$ by a re/less roll+ ( ! body1 giv+ e>ne/ ( h] int5tion to *>ge4 ,i direct$ ,piet to salute h] ) a broadside1 at ! same mom5t putt+ spurs to my horse4 ,at ! report ( ! gun1 & ! sudd5 clatt]+ ( ho(s1 away b\nd$ ! giraffes 9 grotesque confusion1 cle>+ ! gr\nd by a succession ( frog-l hops1 & soon leav+ me f> 9 ! re>4 ,twice 7 _! t[]+ =ms conceal$ f view by a p>k ( trees1 :i* we ent]$ almo/ at ! same in/ant1 & twice1 9 em]g+ f ! labyr9?1 did ,i p]ceive !m tilt+ ov] an em95ce immeasurably 9 advance4 ,a :ite turban t ,i wore r\nd my hunt+ cap1 be+ dragg$ (f by a project+ b\gh1 0 in/antly *>g$ by ?ree rh9oc]oses1 &1 look+ ov] my %\ld]1 ,i c\ld see !m long aft]w>ds1 fagg+ !mselves to ov]take me4 ,9 ! c\rse ( five m9utes ! fugitives arriv$ at a small riv]1 ! trea*]\s s&s ( :i* receiv+ _! long legs1 _! flight 0 greatly ret>d$2 & aft] fl\nd]+ to ! opposite side1 & scrambl+ to ! top ( ! bank1 ,i p]ceiv$ t _! race 0 run4 ,patt+ ! /eam+ neck ( my good /e$1 ,i urg$ him aga9 to 8 utmo/1 & in/antly f\nd myself by ! side ( ! h]d4 ,! /ately bull be+ readily di/+ui%able f ! re/ by 8 d>k *e/nut robe & sup]ior /ature1 ,i appli$ ! muzzle ( my rifle beh9d 8 dappl$ %\ld] ) ! "r h&1 & drew bo? trigg]s2 b he /ill cont9u$ to %uffle along1 & be+ afraid ( los+ him1 %\ld ,i dism\nt1 among ! ext5sive mimosa groves ) :i* ! l&scape 0 n[ obscur$1 ,i sat 9 my saddle1 load+ & fir+ beh9d ! elb[1 & !n1 plac+ myself across 8 pa?1 until ! te>s trickl+ f 8 full brilliant eye1 8 l(ty frame began to tott]1 & at ! sev5te5? dis*>ge f ! deadly-groov$ bore1 l a fall+ m9>et b[+ 8 graceful head f ! skies1 8 pr\d =m 0 pro/rate 9 ! du/4 ,nev] %all ,i =get ! t+l+ excitem5t ( t mom5t4 ,at la/ !n1 ! summit ( my hunt+ ambition 0 actually atta9$1 & ! t[]+ giraffe laid l[4 ,toss+ my turbanless cap into ! air1 alone 9 ! wild wood1 ,i hurra$ ) bur/+ exultation1 &1 unsaddl+ my /e$1 sank exhau/$ beside ! noble prize ,i _h won4' ,9 a simil> /ra9 ( triumph ,gordon ,cumm+ describes 8 fir/ giraffe hunt3 #8,gallop+ r\nd a ?ick bu%y tree "u cov] ( :i* ,i _h ridd51 ,i sudd5ly beheld a sight ! mo/ a/\nd+ t a sportsman's eye c enc\nt]4 ,be=e me /ood a troop ( t5 colossal giraffes1 ! majority ( :i* 7 f sev5te5 to eighte5 feet high4 ,on behold+ me !y at once made (f1 twi/+ _! long tails ov] _! backs1 mak+ a l\d swit*+ noise ) !m1 & cant]+ along at an easy pace1 :i*1 h[ev]1 oblig$ my horse to put 8 be/ foot =emo/ to keep up ) !m4 ,! s5sations :i* ,i felt on ?is occasion 7 diff]5t f any?+ t ,i _h be=e exp]i5c$ dur+ a long sport+ c>e]4 ,my s5ses 7 s absorb$ by ! wondr\s & beautiful sight be=e me1 t ,i rode along l "o entranc$4 ,at e /ride ,i ga9$ ^u ! giraffes1 & aft] a %ort bur/ at a sw++ gallop1 ,i 0 9 ! middle ( !m1 & turn$ ! f9e/ c[ out ( ! h]d4 ,on f9d+ h]self driv5 f h] comrades & hotly pursu$1 %e increas$ h] pace & cant]$ along ) trem5d\s /rides1 cle>+ an amaz+ ext5t ( gr\nd at e b\nd1 :ile h] neck & brea/ com+ 9 contact ) ! dead old bran*es ( ! trees 7 cont9ually /rew+ !m 9 my pa?4 ,9 a few m9utes ,i 0 rid+ )9 five y>ds ( h] /]n1 & fir+ at ! gallop ,i s5t a bullet into h] back4 ,increas+ my pace1 ,i next rode alongside1 & plac+ ! muzzle ( my rifle )9 a few feet ( h]1 ,i fir$ my second %ot beh9d ! %\ld]2 ! ball1 h[ev]1 seem$ to h little effect4 ,once m ,i br\ght h] to a /&1 & dism\nt$ f my horse4 ,!re we /ood toge!r alone 9 ! wild wood4 ,i gaz$ 9 wond] at h] extreme beauty1 :ile h] s(t d>k eye1 ) its silky fr+e1 look$ d[n implor+ly at me1 & ,i really felt a pang ( sorr[ 9 ?is mom5t ( triumph = ! blood ,i 0 %$d+4 ,po9t+ my rifle t[>ds ! skies1 ,i s5t a bullet ?r\gh h] neck4 ,on receiv+ x %e re>$ high on h] h9d legs & fell backw>ds ) a heavy cra% mak+ ! e>? %ake ar\nd h]4 ,a ?ick /ream ( d>k blood sp\t$ out f ! w\nd1 h] colossal limbs quiv]$ = a mom5t & %e expir$4 ,no p5 nor words c convey to a sportsman :at x is to ride 9 ! mid/ ( a troop ( gigantic giraffes--x mu/ be exp]i5c$ to be und]/ood4 ,!y emitt$ a p[]ful p]fume1 :i* 9 ! *ase came hot 9 my face1 rem9d+ me ( ! smell ( a hive ( hea!r honey 9 ,septemb]4' ,aft] man1 ! giraffe's *ief enemy is ! lion1 :o (t5 waits = x 9 ! ?ick brakes on ! m>g9 ( ! riv]s or pools1 & d>ts ^u x ) a murd]\s spr+ :ile x is slak+ its ?ir/4 ,&]sson once saw five lions1 two ( :om 7 9 ! act ( pull+ d[n a spl5did giraffe1 :ile ! o!r ?ree 7 wat*+ close at h& ! issue ( ! deadly /rife2 & ,capta9 ,h>ris relates t1 :ile he 0 encamp$ on ! banks ( a small /ream1 a camelop>d 0 kill$ by a lion :il/ 9 ! act ( dr9k+1 at no great di/ance f ! waggons4 ,x 0 a noisy affair2 b an inspection ( ! sc5e on :i* x occurr$ prov$ t ! giant /r5g? ( ! victim _h be5 p>alys$ 9 an in/ant4 ,sometimes ! giraffe saves itself f ! attacks ( its ar*-enemy by a timely flight2 b :5 hemm$ 91 x (f]s a desp]ate resi/ance1 & 9 spite ( its naturally g5tle & peaceable disposition1 gives su* desp]ate kicks ) its =efeet z to keep its antagoni/ at a respectful di/ance1 & f9ally to compel him to retreat4 ,!re are _m analogies betwe5 ! giraffe & ! o/ri*2 bo? long-legg$1 long-neck$1 fit = cropp+ ! tall mimosas1 or sc\r+ rapidly ! pla92 bo?1 f9ally1 def5d+ !mselves by /rik+ _! feet =w>ds1 ! "o aga9/ ! jackal or hyna1 ! o!r aga9/ ! assaults ( ! =midable lion4 ,! great peculi>ity ( ! zoology ( ,s\? ,africa is ! pr$om9ance ( antelopes4 ,"h no species ( de]1 roe1 /ag1 or elk greets ! eyes ( ! sportsman3 _! place 9 nature is tak5 by ^! holl[-horn$ rum9ants1 :i* h be5 creat$ 9 an unusual numb] & v>iety ( specific =ms1 con/itut+ a s]ies t fills up ! wide hiatus betwe5 ! goat & ! ox4 ,z ! travell] advances f ! ,cape t[>ds ! ,sah>a1 he con/antly falls 9 ) new antelopes1 & _m unkn[n to ! naturali/ no d\bt /ill roam 9 ! undiscov]$ int]ior ( ! cont95t4 ,) ! exception ( ! ox or c[-l species1 su* z ! ,el&1 ^: clumsi] proportions & heavi] gait rem9d "o ( our dome/ic cattle1 ! antelopes g5]ally resemble ! de] tribe by _! elegant =ms1 _! re/less & timid disposition1 & _! prov]bial swiftness4 ,_! horns1 :atev] %ape !y assume1 are r\nd & annulat$2 9 "s species /raight1 9 o!rs curv$ & spiral2 9 "s ! females h no horns1 9 o!rs !y are common to bo? sexes4 ,!y all possess a mo/ delicate s5se ( smell1 & _! eyes are prov]bially bright & beam+4 ,_! sk9 g5]ally emits a delici\s od\r ( ! grass & wild h]bs on :i* !y fe$1 & "s h betwe5 _! ho(s a gl& f :i* issues a secretion ( an agreeable p]fume4 ,africa appe>s to be _! great nurs]y1 b _m k9ds are natives ( ,asia1 :ile ,europe has b two species1--! well-kn[n ,*amois ( ! ,alps & ! ,saiga ( ! ,russian /eppes1--& ! ,new ,_w only "o4 ,illu/ration3 ,,spr+bok4 ,few ( ! num]\s ,african antelopes are m entitl$ to our notice ?an ! graceful ,spr+bok 7,a4 en*ora71 :i* has e>n$ its "n f ! surpris+ & almo/ p]p5dicul> leaps x makes :5 />t$4 ,x b\nds to ! height ( t5 or twelve feet ) ! ela/icity ( an ,india-rubb] ball1 cle>+ at ea* spr+ f twelve to fifte5 feet ( gr\nd1 )\t app>5tly ! slighte/ ex]tion4 ,9 p]=m+ ?is a/oni%+ leap x appe>s = an in/ant z if susp5d$ 9 ! air1 :5 d[n come all f\r feet aga9 toge!r1 & /rik+ ! pla91 away x so>s aga91 z if ab\t to take flight4 ,f ! va/ wilds 9 ! int]ior ( ,s\? ,africa1 :5 a prolong$ dr\ght has exhau/$ ! la/ pools or wat]c\rses1 ! spr+boks migrate 9 su* incr$ible multitudes t[>ds ! f]tile cultivat$ di/ricts1 t !y h be5 well comp>$ to ! sw>ms ( locu/s4 ,l !m1 !y consume e gre5 ?+ 9 _! c\rse1 & ru9 9 a s+le night ! fruits ( ! f>m]'s toil4 ,! c\rse !y adopt is g5]ally su* z to br+ !m back to _! own c\ntry by a r\te diff]5t f t by :i* !y set out1 b ?is m>* is n effect$ ) impunity4 ,! lion1 ! hyna1 ! pan!r1 &1 above all1 man1 make great havoc 9 _! ranks2 _m also p]i% f want ( food1 ! c\ntry to :i* !y h migrat$ be+ unable to support !m1 & comp>atively few return to _! native haunts4 ,:ile ! spr+bok pref]s ! level pla9s ) %ort grass1 :]e x may be able to wat* ! approa* ( an enemy1 ! ,re$bok 7,eleotragos arund9aceus72 selects = its fav\rite haunts ! l[ gr\nds cov]$ ) a d5se gr[? ( re$s4 ,x g5]ally rema9s conceal$ until ! hunt] approa*es1 !n sudd5ly />ts up & flies to a %ort di/ance1 :5 x /ops & turns r\nd to h a look at its pursu]4 ,at ! same "t x utt]s a peculi> sneez+ cry1 evid5tly meant z a w>n+ signal to its comrades1 b :i* frequ5tly proves ! cause ( its own de/ruction by attract+ ! enemy's att5tion4 ,! d5se bu%-=e/s ( ,africa h>b\r sev]al k9ds ( antelopes1 among o!rs ! ,duik] 7,cephalophus m]g5s71 :o at ! approa* ( man plunges or dives1 z x 71 into ! ?icket1 & glides s quietly ?r\gh ! bu%es t he seems to h vani%$1 & ! neat little ,atro or ,b5 ,israel ( ,abyss9ia 7,cephalophus hempri*ii71 :i* ev5 ! %>pe/ eye is sc>ce able to detect 9 its flight1 s ne>ly does its col\r resemble t ( ! dim und]wood ?r\gh :i* x makes its escape4 ,9 ?ickets :i* w\ld be utt]ly impassable by ! l>g] big-horn$ antelopes1 ! ,atro f9ds an admirable refuge1 p>ticul>ly 9 ! gre5 =e/ bord]s ( ! wat]c\rses1 :]e x enjoys ! %ade "u a ?ick canopy ( leaves4 ,! ,gemsbok 7,a4 ,oryx7 is suppos$ to h giv5 rise to ! fable ( ! unicorn1 f its long /raight horns :5 se5 9 pr(ile1 s exactly cov]+ "o ano!r z to give x ! appe>ance ( hav+ b "o4 ,?is robu/ & noble antelope1 :i* :5 adult measures little less ?an f\r feet 9 height at ! %\ld]1 possesses ! erect mane1 long sweep+ black tail1 & g5]al appe>ance ( ! horse1 ) ! head & ho(s ( an antelope4 ,x ?rives & atta9s a high condition 9 b>r5 regions1 :]e x might be imag9$ t a locu/ w\ld n f9d subsi/5ce1 & is rem>kably indep5d5t ( wat]4 ,ow+ to ! ev5 nature ( ! gr\nd :i* x frequ5ts1 its %y & suspici\s disposition1 & ! extreme di/ance f wat] to :i* x mu/ be foll[$1 x is nev] /alk$ or drawn to an ambu% l o!r antelopes1 b is hunt$ d[n by a long tail-on-end *ase1 a feat :i* only ! fleete/ c\rs]s are able to p]=m4 ,among ! m\nta9 antelopes :o1 l ! goat1 love to br[se among ! rocks1 ! ,klippspr+] 7,oreotragus saltatrix7 is rem>kable = ! ela/ic agility ) :i* he b\nds along f crag to crag2 ! deep *asm1 ! yawn+ precipice1 h no t]rors = ?is sure-foot$1 %>p-ey$ animal1 :i* 9 its rapid flight ov] ! s]rat$ ridge bids defiance to ! hunt]'s pursuit4 ,! ,koodoo 7,a4 /repsic]os7 likewise pref]s ! craggy di/ricts to ! pla9s1 & loves to br[se on hills cov]$ ) %>p angul> rocks1 b ) abundance ( excell5t grass & f9e gre5 bu%es4 ,:5 se5 on ! br[ ( any em95ce1 ) its graceful =m & f9e spiral horns project$ aga9/ ! d>k blue sky1 x is decid$ly "o ( ! gr&e/-look+ antelopes 9 ! _w4 ,illu/ration3 ,,koodoo4 ,illu/ration3 ,,gnu4 ,! fanta/ic ,wildebee/1 or ,gnu1 ( :i* !re are two species1 ! black & ! br9dl$1 has ! head & horns ( ! buffalo1 & ! mane & tail ( a horse1 support$ on agile antelop9e legs4 ,%y & suspici\s at ! night season1 :5 _! c>nivor\s enemies are abroad1 ! be>+ ( ! ,gnus is bold 9 broad daylight1 :5 roam+ ov] _! native pla9s4 ,:eel+ ab\t 9 endless circles1 & p]=m+ ! mo/ extraord9>y v>iety ( intricate evolutions1 ! %aggy h]ds ( ^! fi]ce-look+ animals are = ev] cap]+ & gamboll+ r\nd ! hunt] on e side4 ,s+ly1 & 9 small troops ( f\r or five individuals1 ! old bull wildebee/s may be se5 /ation$ at int]vals ?r\gh\t ! pla9s1 /&+ motionless dur+ a :ole =5oon coolly wat*+ ) a philosophic eye ! movem5ts ( ! o!r game1 et]nally utt]+ a l\d snort+ noise1 & also a %ort %>p cry :i* is peculi> to !m4 ,:5 ! hunt] approa*es ^! old bulls !y comm5ce :isk+ _! long :ite tails 9 a mo/ ecc5tric mann]1 !n spr++ sudd5ly into ! air1 !y beg9 pranc+ & cap]+1 & pursue ea* o!r 9 circles at _! utmo/ spe$4 ,:5 w\nd$ !y w sometimes turn ^u ! hunt] & pursue him 9 turn1 d>t+ =w>ds on _! assailant ) amaz+ =ce & impetuosity1 s t x requires ! utmo/ coolness on 8 "p to evade _! attack4 ,9 ,india ! ,antilopa c]vicapra is consecrat$ to ! moon1 & takes ! place ( ! capricorn among ! signs ( ! zodiac4 ,numb]less poems praise ! beauty ( ?is graceful animal1 :i* resembles our fall[ de]1 b is some:at small]1 & ( a f> m elegant %ape4 ,su* is its fleetness & activity t x (t5 vaults ov] nets t5 feet high1 & :5 pursu$ w pass ov] z _m y>ds at a s+le b\nd4 ,illu/ration3 ,,nylghau4 ,! native haunts ( ! ,nylghau 7,a4 picta7 are ! d5se =e/s ( ,india4 ,9 ! days ( ,aurungzebe1 ^! l>ge & f9e antelopes ab\nd$ betwe5 ,delhi & ,lahore1 :]e !y 7 frequ5tly *as$ by t mighty mon>*1 8 army ( hunt]s inclos+ !m )9 a limit$ space by means ( nets4 ,! ,great ,mogul & 8 omrahs1 att5d$ by _! huntsm51 !n ent]$ &1 some:at aft] ! mann] ( a mod]n battue1 dispat*$ !m ) _! arr[s & spe>s4 ,! wild ,caffr>ian ,buffalo 7,bubalus ,caff]71 ! /ronge/ & mo/ f]oci\s ( ! rum9ant race1 roams 9 small h]ds ov] ! woody di/ricts ( ,s\? & ,c5tral ,africa1 :]e x is m fe>$ by ! natives ?an ! lion & rh9oc]os4 ,comb9+ malice ) brutality1 x n seldom rema9s conceal$ beh9d a tree1 till ! innoc5t victim ( its rage approa*es1 :51 horribly bell[+1 x ru%es =? & attacks him ) its broad-bas$1 %>p-po9t$ horns4 ,n satisfi$ ) gor+ him to dea?1 x /amps & te>s him aga9 & aga91 & aft] hav+ left ! spot1 w ev5 return to v5t once m its bl9d fury on ! mangl$ corpse4 ,its pond]\s /r5g?1 deadly weapons1 & ungov]nable fury make x m ?an a mat* = ! k+ ( animals himself1 :o nev] v5tures to attack a full-gr[n buffalo1 z "o toss f its horns w\ld kill ! /ronge/ lion t ev] brea!d4 ,9 ,india1 :]e ! wild colossal ,arnee 7,bubalus ,arnee71 rem>kable = its enorm\s horns1 inhabits ! highl&s1 ev5 ! tame ord9>y buffaloes feel _! sup]iority to ! l>ge felid1 = !y h be5 se5 to *ase a tig] up ! hills1 bell[+ z if !y enjoy$ ! sport4 ,! ,indian h]dsman1 rid+ on a buffalo ( _! h]d1 are !re=e n 9 ! lea/ afraid ( ent]+ ! jungles infe/$ by tig]s4 ,colonel ,rice once saw a troop ( buffaloes1 excit$ by ! blood ( a tig] he _h w\nd$1 ?r[ !mselves furi\sly into ! ?icket :]e ! bea/ _h s\ght refuge1 beat ab\t ! bu%es & te> up ! gr\nd ) _! horns4 ,! solit>y buffaloes1 or su* z h be5 expell$ f ! h]d by /rong] competitors = female fav\r1 are p>ticul>ly dang]\s z !y are apt to wreak _! ill hum\r on :atev] falls 9 _! way4 ,dr ,liv+/one1 among o!rs1 made ! exp]i5ce t to meet "o ( ^! rogue buffaloes is ab\t z bad z to face a hungry lion or an ill-dispos$ rh9oc]os4 #8,z ,i walk$ sl[ly1' says ! illu/ri\s travell]1 #8on an ext5sive pla91 ,i obs]v$ t a solit>y buffalo1 di/urb$ by o!rs ( my own p>ty1 0 com+ to me at a gallop4 ,i glanc$ ar\nd1 b ! only tree on ! pla9 0 a hundr$ y>ds (f1 & !re 0 no escape else:]e4 ,i !re=e cock$ my rifle1 ) ! int5tion ( giv+ him a /eady %ot 9 ! =ehead :5 he %\ld come )9 ?ree or f\r y>ds ( me4 ,! ?\ght fla%$ across my m9d1 8,:at if y\r gun misses fire80 ,i plac$ x to my %\ld] z he came on at full spe$1 & t is trem5d\s1 ?\gh g5]ally he is a lumb]+-look+ animal 9 8 paces4 ,a small bu% & bun* ( grass fifte5 y>ds (f1 made him sw]ve a little & expos$ 8 %\ld]4 ,i j he>d ! ball crack !re1 & ,i fell flat on my face4 ,! pa9 mu/ h made him r5\nce 8 purpose1 = he b\nd$ close pa/ me on to ! wat]1 :]e he 0 f\nd dead4' ,! buffaloes are g5]ally fond ( m>%es or subm]g$ riv] banks1 :]e !y love to wall[ 9 ! mud1 or to rema9 plung$ up to ! muzzle 9 wat]4 ,!y are admirable swimm]s1 p>ticul>ly ! ,bha9 7,bubalus ,bha971 a species inhabit+ ! s&y banks ( ! ,ganges4 ,ab&on+ !mselves to ! curr5t1 ^! semi-aquatic rum9ants (t5 drift d[n ! riv] 9 l>ge h]ds1 & are said to plunge f "t to "t 9 ord] to deta* ) _! horns ! wat]-plants gr[+ at ! bottom1 :i* !y !n leisurely dev\r z !y sl[ly float along4 ,z if to make up = ! hide\s de=mity ( ! rh9oc]os & hippopotamus1 ! ,african wilds exclusively give bir? to ! beautifully /rip$ ,zebras1 ! mo/ gorge\sly attir$ memb]s ( ! equ9e race4 ,! isabelle-col\r$ ,quagga1 irregul>ly b&$ & m>k$ ) d>k br[n /ripes1 :i*1 /rong] on ! head & neck1 gradually become fa9t]1 until lo/ beh9d ! %\ld]s1 has its high cre/ surm\nt$ by a /&+ mane1 b&$ alt]nately br[n & :ite4 ,x us$ =m]ly to be f\nd 9 great numb]s )9 ! limits ( ! ,cape ,colony1 & /ill roams 9 l>ge numb]s 9 ! op5 pla9 f>!r to ! nor?1 :]e x may (t5 be se5 h]d+ toge!r ) gnus & spr+boks4 ,illu/ration3 ,,quagga4 ,?us 9 ! des]t ( ! ,m]itsane1 ,major ,h>ris1 aft] cross+ a p>k ( magnific5t camel?orn trees1 soon p]ceiv$ l>ge h]ds ( quaggas & br9dl$ gnus1 :i* cont9u$ to jo9 ea* o!r1 until ! :ole pla9 seem$ alive4 ,! clatt] ( _! ho(s 0 p]fectly a/\nd+1 & c\ld be comp>$ to no?+ b to ! d9 ( a trem5d\s *>ge ( cavalry1 or ! ru%+ ( a mighty tempe/4 ,! accumulat$ numb]s c\ld n be e/imat$ at less ?an #ae1jjj1 a great ext5t ( c\ntry be+ actually *equ]$ black & :ite ) _! congregat$ masses4 ,! ,d\w1 or ,bur*ell's ,zebra1 diff]s little f ! common quagga 9 po9t ( %ape or size2 b :ile ! latt] is fa9tly /rip$ only on ! head & neck1 ! =m] is adorn$ ov] e "p ( ! body ) broad black b&s1 beautifully contra/+ ) a pale yell[ gr\nd4 ,major ,h>ris1 :o _h s _m opportunities ( see+ ?is f9e species 9 a /ate ( nature1 rem>ks t--#8,beautifully clad by ! h& ( nature1 possess+ mu* ( ! graceful symmetry ( ! horse1 ) great bones & muscul> p[]1 unit$ to easy & /yli% action1 ?us comb9+ comel9ess ( figure ) solidity ( =m1 ?is species1 if subjugat$ & dome/icat$1 w\ld assur$ly make ! be/ pony 9 ! _w4 ,al?\gh x admits ( be+ tam$ to a c]ta9 ext5t ) ! greate/ facility--a half-dome/icat$ specim51 ) a jockey on its br9dl$ back1 be+ occasionally expos$ 9 ,cape ,t[n = sale--x has hi!rto contriv$ to evade ! yoke ( s]vitude4 ,! s5ses ( sight1 he>+1 & smell are extremely delicate4 ,! slighte/ noise or motion1 no less ?an ! appe>ance ( any object t is unfamili>1 at once rivets _! gaze1 & causes !m to /op & li/5 ) ! utmo/ att5tion2 any ta9t 9 ! air equally attract+ _! olfactory organs4 #8,in/9ct hav+ taught ^! beautiful animals t 9 union consi/s _! /r5g?1 !y comb9e 9 a compact body :5 m5ac$ by an attack1 ei!r f man or bea/2 &1 if ov]tak5 by ! foe1 !y unite = mutual def5ce1 ) _! heads toge!r 9 a close circul> b& pres5t+ _! heels to ! enemy1 & deal+ out kicks 9 equal =ce & abundance4 ,beset on all sides1 or p>tially crippl$1 !y re> on _! h9d legs1 fly at _! adv]s>y ) jaws di/5d$1 & use bo? tee? & heels ) ! greate/ fre$om4' ,illu/ration3 ,,zebra4 ,:il/ ! d\w & ! quagga roam ov] ! pla9s1 ! ,zebra inhabits m\nta9\s regions only4 ,! beauty ( its light symmetrical =m is enhanc$ by ! n>r[ black b&s ) :i* ! :ole ( ! :ite-col\r$ body is cov]$4 ,travell]s ?r\gh ! ,african wilds h sometimes be5 />tl$ by pite\s wail+s1 resembl+ ! fa9t gasps & /ifl$ groan+s ( a dr[n+ man4 ,on approa*+ ! spot :]e !y suppos$ "s rav5\s bea/ 0 lac]at+ an un=tunate native1 !y 7 surpris$ to f9d a zebra 9 its la/ agonies2 & well may ! dy+ moans ( ! animal be sorr[ful1 :5 we consid] t its usual neigh+s1 :5 he>d f a di/ance1 are ( a v melan*oly s\nd4 ,capta9 ,h>ris tells u t x seeks ! wilde/ & mo/ seque/]$ spots1 s t x is extremely difficult ( approa*1 n only f its wat*ful habits & v great agility ( foot1 b also f ! inaccessible nature ( its abode4 ,! h]ds graze on ! /eep hill-side1 ) a s5t9el po/$ on "s adjac5t crag1 ready to s\nd ! al>m 9 case ( any suspici\s approa* to _! fe$+ qu>t]s1 & no soon] is ! al>m giv5 ?an away !y scamp]1 ) prick$ e>s & :isk+ _! tails al(t1 to places :]e few1 if any1 w\ld v5ture to pursue !m4 ,illu/ration3 ,,hippopotamus4 ,,*apt] ,,xxxii4 ,,! ,,hippopotamus4 ,behemo?--,its ,dim9i%+ ,numb] & ,contract+ ,empire--,its ,ugl9ess--,a ,rogue ,hippopotamus or ,solitaire--,dang]\s ,meet+-- ,intellig5ce & ,memory ( ! ,hippopotamus--,me?ods employ$ = ,kill+ ! ,hippopotamus--,hippopotamus-,hunt+ on ! ,teoge4 #8,behold n[ ,behemo?1 :i* ,i made ) !e2 he eate? grass z an ox2 8 bones are z /rong pieces ( brass2 8 bones are l b>s ( iron2 he lie? "u ! %ady trees1 9 ! cov]t ( ! re$s & f5s4 ,! %ady trees cov] him ) _! %ad[2 ! will[s ( ! brook compass him ab\t4 ,behold he dr9ke? up a riv]3 he tru/e? t he c draw up ,jordan into 8 m\?4' ,?us1 9 ! book ( ,job1 we f9d ! ,hippopotamus portray$ ) few words b incomp>able p[]4 ,accord+ to ! inspir$ poet1 ?is huge animal seems anci5tly to h inhabit$ ! wat]s ( ,pale/9e1 b n[ x is n[h]e to be f\nd 9 ,asia2 & ev5 9 ,africa ! limits ( its doma9 are p]petually contract+ be=e ! p]secutions ( man4 ,x has entirely disappe>$ f ,egypt & ,cape ,colony1 :]e ,le ,vaillant f\nd x 9 numb]s dur+ ! la/ c5tury4 ,9 _m respects a valuable prize2 ( easy de/ruction1 9 spite1 or r on acc\nt ( its size1 :i* betrays x to ! attacks ( its enemies2 a dang]\s neighb\r to plantations1 x is condemn$ to retreat be=e ! waves ( advanc+ civilisation1 & w\ld long s9ce h be5 extirpat$ 9 all ,africa1 if ! lakes & riv]s ( ! int]ior ( t va/ d5 ( b>b>ism 7 z busily pl\gh$ ov] z ours by boats & %ips1 or _! banks z ?ickly /rewn ) t[ns & villages4 ,= ! hippopotamus is n able1 l s _m o!r bea/s ( ! wild]ness1 to hide itself 9 ! gloom ( imp5etrable =e/s1 or to plunge into ! s&y des]t2 x requires ! neighb\rhood ( ! /ream1 ! empire ( :i* x divides ) its amphibi\s neighb\r ! crocodile4 ,occasionally dur+ ! day x is to be se5 bask+ on ! %ore amid ooze & mud1 b ?r\gh\t ! night ! unwieldy mon/] may be he>d snort+ & bl[+ dur+ its aquatic gambols2 x !n sallies =? f its re$-gr[n cov]ts to graze by ! light ( ! moon1 nev]1 h[ev]1 v5tur+ to any di/ance f ! riv]1 ! /ronghold to :i* x retreats on ! smalle/ al>m4 ,x fe$s on grass alone1 & :]e !re is any dang] only at night4 ,its enorm\s lips act l a m[+ ma*9e1 & =m a pa? ( %ort cropp$ grass z x goes on eat+4 ,9 po9t ( ugl9ess ! hippopotamus might compete ) ! rh9oc]os itself4 ,its %apeless c>case re/s ^u %ort & disproportion$ legs1 &1 ) its va/ belly almo/ trail+ ^u ! gr\nd1 x may n inaptly be lik5$ to an ov]gr[n #8prize-pig4' ,its imm5sely l>ge head has ea* jaw arm$ ) two =midable tusks1 ^? 9 ! l[]1 :i* are always ! l>ge/1 atta9+ at times two feet 9 l5g?2 & ! inside ( ! m\? resembles a mass ( but*]'s meat4 ,! eyes1 :i* are plac$ 9 prom95ces l ! g>ret w9d[s ( a ,dut* h\se1 ! no/rils1 & e>s1 are all on ! same plane1 on ! upp] level ( ! head1 s t ! unwieldy mon/]1 :5 imm]s$ 9 its fav\rite elem5t1 is able to draw brea?1 & to use ?ree s5ses at once = h\rs toge!r1 )\t expos+ m ?an its sn\t4 ,! hide1 :i* is upw>ds ( an in* & a half 9 ?ickness1 & ( a p9ki%-br[n col\r1 cl\d$ & freckl$ ) a d>k] t9t1 is de/itute ( cov]+1 except+ a few scatt]$ hairs on ! muzzle1 ! edges ( ! e>s & tail4 ,?\gh g5]ally mild & in(f5sive1 x is n to be wond]$ at t a creature l ?is1 :i* :5 full-gr[n atta9s a l5g? ( elev5 or twelve feet1 & ne>ly ! same colossal gir?1 af=ds a truly appall+ spectacle :5 enrag$1 & t a n]v\s p]son may well lose 8 pres5ce ( m9d :5 sudd5ly br\ght into contact ) ! gap+ mon/]4 ,ev5 ,&]sson1 a man accu/om$ to all sorts ( wild adv5ture1 felt r discompos$ :5 "o night a hippopotamus1 )\t ! slighte/ w>n+1 sudd5ly protrud$ its enorm\s head into 8 biv\ac1 s t e man />t$ to 8 feet ) ! greate/ precipitation1 "s ( ! p>ty1 9 ! confusion1 ru%+ into ! fire & upsett+ ! pots conta9+ ! ev5+ meal4 ,z among ! elephants & o!r animals1 eld]ly males are sometimes expell$ ! h]d1 &1 = want ( company1 become s\r$ 9 _! temp]1 & s misan?ropic z to attack e boat t comes ne> !m4 ,! #8rogue-hippopotami' frequ5t c]ta9 localities well kn[n to ! inhabitants ( ! banks1 &1 l ! outca/ elephants1 are extremely dang]\s4 ,dr4 ,liv+/one1 pass+ a canoe :i* _h be5 sma%$ to pieces by a bl[ f ! h9d foot ( "o ( !m1 0 in=m$ by 8 m5 t1 9 case ( a simil> assault be+ made on 8 boat1 ! prop] way 0 to dive to ! bottom ( ! riv]1 & hold on !re = a few seconds1 because ! hippopotamus1 aft] break+ a canoe1 always looks = ! p on ! surface1 & if he sees none1 soon moves (f4 ,he saw "s frightful ga%es made on ! legs ( ! p :o1 hav+ _h ! mis=tune to be attack$1 7 unable to dive4 ,9 riv]s :]e x is seldom di/urb$1 su* z ! ,zambesi1 ! hippopotamus puts up its head op5ly to bl[1 & foll[s ! travell] ) an inquisitive glance1 z if ask+ him1 l ! #8mop+ owl' 9 ! elegy1 :y he comes to mole/ its #8anci5t solit>y reign'8 b 9 o!r riv]s1 su* z ^? ( ,londa1 :]e x is mu* 9 dang] ( be+ %ot1 x takes good c>e to conceal its nose among wat]-plants1 & to brea! s quietly t "o w\ld n dream ( its exi/5ce 9 ! riv]1 except by footpr9ts on ! banks4 ,not)/&+ its /upid look--its prom95t eyes & nak$ sn\t giv+ x m ! appe>ance ( a gigantic boil$ calf's head ?an any?+ else--! huge creature is by no means defici5t 9 intellig5ce1 kn[s h[ to avoid pitfalls1 & has s good a memory t1 :5 x has once he>d a ball :iz ab\t its e>s1 x nev] aft] ceases to be wide-awake at ! approa* ( dang]4 ,be+ vuln]able only beh9d ! e>1 h[ev]1 or 9 ! eye1 x requires ! p]fection ( rifle-practice to be hit2 & :5 once 9 ! wat]1 is /ill m difficult to kill1 z x dives & swims ) all ! ease ( a walrus1 its huge body be+ r5d]$ buoyant by an abundance ( fat4 ,its fle% is said to be delici\s1 resembl+ ! f9e/ "y pork1 & is consid]$ z great a delicacy 9 ,africa z a be>'s paw or a bison's hump 9 ! prairies ( ,nor? ,am]ica4 ,! ?ick & almo/ inflexible hide may be dragg$ f ! ribs 9 /rips1 l ! planks f a %ip's side4 ,^! s]ve = ! manufacture ( a sup]ior description ( sjambok1 ! ela/ic :ip ) :i* ! ,cape boor gov]ns 8 team ( twelve ox5 or m1 :ile proce$+ on a j\rney4 ,9 ,nor!rn ,africa x is us$ to *a/ise refractory drom$>ies or s]vants2 & ! anci5t ,egyptians employ$ x l>gely 9 ! manufacture ( %ields1 helmets1 & javel9s4 ,b ! mo/ valuable "p ( ! hippopotamus is its tee? 7can9e & incisors71 :i* are consid]$ greatly sup]ior to elephant ivory1 &1 :5 p]fect & weighty1 w fet* z mu* z "o gu9ea p] p\nd1 be+ *iefly us$ = artificial tee?1 s9ce x does n readily turn yell[4 ,all ^! uses to :i* ! hippopotamus may be appli$ are naturally z _m prices set ^u its head2 & ! ravages x occasions 9 ! fields are ano!r motive = its de/ruction4 ,on ! ,:ite ,nile ! peasantry burn a numb] ( fires1 to sc>e ! huge animal f _! plantations1 :]e e foot/ep pl\ghs deep furr[s into ! m>%y gr\nd4 ,at ! same "t1 !y keep up a prodigi\s clam\r ( horns & drums1 to t]rify ! ru9\s brute1 :i*1 z may well be imag9$1 is by no means s great a fav\rite ) !m z ) ! visitors ( ! ,zoological ,g>d5s4 ,!y h besides ano!r1 &1 :]e x succe$s1 a f> m efficaci\s me?od ( free+ !mselves f its depr$ations4 ,!y rem>k ! places x mo/ frequ5ts1 & !re lay a l>ge quantity ( pease4 ,:5 x comes on %ore1 hungry & voraci\s1 x falls to eat+ :at is ne>e/1 & fills its va/ /oma* ) ! pease1 :i* soon occasion an insupportable ?ir/4 ,! riv] be+ close at h&1 x imm$iately dr9ks :ole buckets ( wat]1 :i*1 by swell+ ! pease1 cause x to bl[ up1 l an ov]load$ mort>4 ,! natives on ! ,teoge1 & o!r riv]s t empty !mselves into ,lake ,ngami1 kill ! hippopotamus ) iron h>poons1 atta*$ to long l9es end+ ) a float4 ,a huge re$ raft1 capable ( c>ry+ bo? ! hunt]s & _! canoes1 ) all t is ne$ful = ! prosecution ( ! *ase1 is pu%$ f ! %ore1 & aft]w>ds ab&on$ to ! /ream1 :i* propels ! unwieldy mass g5tly & noiselessly =w>d4 ,long be=e ! hippopotami c be se51 !y make kn[n _! pres5ce by awful snorts & grunts :il/ spla%+ & bl[+ 9 ! wat]4 ,on approa*+ ! h]d--= ! greg>i\s animal likes to live 9 troops ( f tw5ty-five to ?irty--! mo/ skilful & intrepid ( ! hunt]s /&s prep>$ ) ! h>poons1 :il/ ! re/ make ready to laun* ! canoes %\ld ! attack prove successful4 ,! bu/le & noise caus$ by ^! prep>ations gradually subside3 at l5g? n ev5 a :isp] is he>d1 & 9 brea?less sil5ce ! hunt]s wait = ! decisive conflict4 ,! snort+ & plung+ become e mom5t m di/9ct2 a b5d 9 ! /ream /ill hides ! animals f view2 b n[ ! po9t is pass$1 & mon/r\s figures1 t might be mi/ak5 = %apeless cliffs1 did n ev] & anon "o or ! o!r ( !m plunge & reappe>1 are se5 disp]s$ ov] ! tr\bl$ wat]s4 ,on glides ! raft1 its crew work$ up to ! highe/ pit* ( excitem5t1 & at l5g? rea*es ! h]d1 :i*1 p]fectly unconsci\s ( dang]1 cont9ue to enjoy _! sports4 ,pres5tly "o ( ! animals is 9 imm$iate contact ) ! raft4 ,n[ is ! critical mom5t2 ! =emo/ h>poon] raises himself to 8 full height to give ! great] =ce to ! bl[1 & ! next in/ant ! iron is buri$ deep 9 ! body ( ! bell[+ hippopotamus4 ,! w\nd$ animal plunges viol5tly & dives to ! bottom1 b all its ef=ts to escape are z ineffectual z ^? ( ! seal :5 pi]c$ ) ! b>b$ iron ( ! ,gre5l&]4 ,z soon z x is /ruck1 "o or m ( ! m5 laun* a canoe f (f ! raft1 & ha/5+ to ! %ore ) ! h>poon l9e1 take a r\nd turn ) x ab\t a tree1 s t ! animal may ei!r be br\ght up at once1 or %\ld !re be too great a /ra9 on ! l9e1 #8play$1' l a tr\t or salmon by ! fi%]man4 ,sometimes bo? l9e & buoy are ca/ into ! wat]1 & all ! canoes be+ laun*$ f (f ! raft1 *ase is giv5 to ! poor brute1 :o :5ev] he comes to ! surface is salut$ ) a %[] ( javel9s4 ,a long trail ( blood m>ks 8 progress1 8 flight becomes sl[] & sl[]1 8 brea?+ m oppressive1 until at la/1 8 /r5g? ebb+ away ?r\gh fifty w\nds1 he floats dead on ! surface4 ,b z ! :ale w sometimes turn ^u 8 assailants1 s also ! hippopotamus n seldom makes a da% at 8 p]secutors1 & ei!r ) 8 tusks1 or ) a bl[ f 8 head1 /aves 9 or capsizes ! canoe4 ,sometimes ev51 n satisfi$ ) wreak+ 8 v5geance on ! craft1 he seizes "o or o!r ( ! crew1 & ) a s+le grasp ( 8 jaws1 ei!r t]ribly mutilates ! poor wret* or ev5 cuts 8 body fairly 9 two4 ,! natives ( ,s\!rn ,africa1 also resort to ! +5i\s b cruel plan ( de/roy+ ! hippopotamus by means ( a trap1 consi/+ ( a beam1 f\r or five feet long1 arm$ ) a spe>-head or h>d wood spike1 cov]$ ) poison1 & susp5d$ to a =k$ pole by a cord1 :i* com+ d[n to ! pa?1 is held by a cat*1 to be set free :5 ! bea/s tread on x4 ,on ! banks ( _m riv]s ^! traps are set ov] e track :i* ! animals h made 9 go+ up out ( ! wat] to graze2 b ! hippopotami1 be+ w>y brutes1 are /ill v num]\s4 ,:ile ,dr4 ,liv+/one 0 on ! ,riv] ,%9e1 a hippopotamus got fright5$ by ! %ip1 z %e 0 /eam+ close to ! banks4 ,9 its eag] hurry to escape f an imag9>y dang]1 ! poor animal fell into a v real "o1 = ru%+ on %ore1 x ran directly "u a trap1 :5 d[n came ! heavy beam on its back1 driv+ ! poison$ spe>-head a foot deep 9 its fle%4 ,9 its agony1 x plung$ back into ! riv]1 :]e x soon aft] expir$4 ,illu/ration3 ,,rh9oc]os4 ,,*apt] ,,xxxiii4 ,,! ,,rh9oc]os4 ,brutality ( ! ,rh9oc]os--,! ,borelo--,! ,keitloa--,! ,monoho-- ,! ,kobaaba--,diff]5ce ( ,food & ,disposition betwe5 ! ,black & ! ,:ite ,rh9oc]os--,inc>nation ( ,ugl9ess--,acute ,smell & ,he>+--,defective ,vision--,! ,buphaga ,africana--,p>oxysms ( ,rage--,p>5tal ,affection--,nocturnal ,habits--,rh9oc]os-,hunt+-- ,adv5tures ( ! ,*ase--,n>r[ ,escapes ( ,messrs4 ,oswell & ,&]sson--,! ,indian ,rh9oc]os--,! ,sumatran ,rh9oc]os--,! ,javanese ,rh9oc]os--,its involunt>y ,suicide4 ,! ,rh9oc]os has ab\t ! same range z ! elephant1 b is f\nd also 9 ! isl& ( ,java1 :]e ! latt] is unkn[n4 ,al?\gh n possess$ ( ! f]ocity ( c>nivor\s animals1 ! rh9oc]os is completely wild & untameable2 ! image ( a gigantic hog1 )\t intellig5ce1 feel+1 or docility1 & ?\gh emulat+ ! elephant 9 size is inf9itely inf]ior 9 po9t ( sagacity4 ,! latt]1 ) 8 beautiful1 intellig5t eye1 awak5s ! sympa?y ( man2 :ile ! rh9oc]os is ! v image ( brutal viol5ce & /upidity4 ,x 0 =m]ly suppos$ t ,africa _h b "o rh9oc]os1 b ! rese>*es ( mod]n travell]s h discov]$ no less ?an f\r diff]5t species1 two :ite & two black1 ea* ( !m ) two horns4 ,! black species are ! ,borelo & ! ,keitloa1 :i* is long]1 ) a l>g] neck & almo/ equal horns4 ,9 bo? species ! upp] lip projects ov] ! l[]1 & is capable ( be+ ext5d$ l t ( ! giraffe1 ?us enabl+ ! animal to grasp ! bran*es on ^: foliage he int5ds to fea/4 ,bo? ! ,borelo & ! ,keitloa are extremely ill-natur$1 &1 ) ! exception ( ! buffalo1 ! mo/ dang]\s ( all ! wild animals ( ,s\? ,africa4 ,! :ite species are ! ,monoho & ! ,kobaaba1 :i* is di/+ui%$ by "o ( its horns atta9+ ! prodigi\s l5g? ( f\r feet4 ,al?\gh ! black & :ite rh9oc]oses are memb]s ( ! same family1 _! mode ( liv+ & disposition are totally diff]5t4 ,! food ( ! =m] consi/s almo/ entirely ( roots1 :i* !y dig up ) _! l>g] horn1 or ( ! bran*es & spr\ts ( ! ?orny acacia1 :ile ! latt] exclusively live on grasses4 ,p]haps 9 consequ5ce ( _! mild] food1 !y are ( a timid unsuspect+ nature1 :i* r5d]s !m an easy prey1 s t !y are fa/ melt+ away be=e ! onw>d m>* ( ! ,european trad]2 :ile ! black species1 f _! great] f]ocity & w>9ess1 ma9ta9 _! place mu* long] ?an _! m timid relations4 ,! diff]5t nature ( ! black & :ite rh9oc]oses %[s itself ev5 9 _! fle%1 = :ile t ( ! =m]1 liv+ *iefly on arid bran*es1 has a bitt] ta/e1 & b little recomm5ds itself by its meagr5ess & t\ghness--^! animals1 l ! g5]ality ( ill-natur$ creatures1 be+ nev] f\nd ) an ounce ( fat on _! bones--t ( ! latt] is juicy & well-flav\r$4 ,! %ape ( ! rh9oc]os is unwieldy & massive2 its va/ paun* hangs d[n ne>ly to ! gr\nd2 its %ort legs are ( column> /r5g?1 & h ?ree toes on ea* foot2 ! mis%ap5 head has long & erect e>s1 & ludicr\sly small eyes2 ! sk91 :i* is completely nak$1 ) ! exception ( "s co>se bri/les at ! extremity ( ! tail1 & ! upp] end ( ! e>s1 is comp>atively smoo? 9 ! ,african species1 b extremely r\gh 9 ! ,asiatic1 hang+ 9 l>ge folds ab\t ! animal l a mantle2 s t1 summ+ up all ^! *>act]s1 ! rh9oc]os has no reason to compla9 ( inju/ice1 if we /yle x ! v inc>nation ( ugl9ess4 ,f ! sn\t to ! tip ( ! tail1 ! ,african rh9oc]os atta9s a l5g? ( f #ae to #af feet1 a gir? ( f #aj to #ab1 a weight ( f #d1jjj to #e1jjj p\nds2 b1 9 spite ( its pond]\s & clumsy proportions1 x is able to spe$ l lightn+1 p>ticul>ly :5 pursu$4 ,x !n seeks ! ne>e/ wood1 & da%es ) all its might ?r\gh ! ?icket4 ,! trees t are dead or dry are brok5 d[n z ) a cannon %ot1 & fall beh9d x & on its sides 9 all directions2 o!rs t are m pliable1 gre5]1 or full ( sap are b5t back by its weight & ! velocity ( its motions1 & re/ore !mselves l a gre5 bran* to _! natural position1 aft] ! huge animal has pass$4 ,!y (t5 sweep ! incauti\s pursu] & 8 horse f ! gr\nd1 & da% !m 9 pieces aga9/ ! surr\nd+ trees4 ,! rh9oc]os is end[$ ) an extraord9>y acut5ess ( smell & he>+2 he li/5s ) att5tion to e s\nd1 & is able to sc5t f a great di/ance ! approa* ( man2 b z ! range ( 8 small & deep-set eyes is imp$$ by 8 unwieldy horns1 he c only see :at is imm$iately be=e him1 s t if "o be to leew>d ( him1 x is n difficult to approa* )9 a few paces4 ,! ,kobaaba1 h[ev]1 f its horn be+ project$ d[nw>ds1 s z n to ob/ruct ! l9e ( vision1 is able to be mu* m w>y ?an ! o!r species4 ,to make up = ! imp]fection ( its sight1 ! rh9oc]os is frequ5tly accompani$ by a bird 7,buphaga ,africana7 :i* w>ns ! bea/ ( approa*+ dang] by its cry4 #8,_m a "t1' says ,gordon ,cumm+1 #8h ^! wat*ful att5dants disappo9t$ me 9 my /alk4 ,!y are ! be/ fri5ds ! rh9oc]os has1 & r>ely fail to awak5 him1 ev5 9 8 s\nde/ nap4 ,he p]fectly und]/&s _! w>n+1 & spr++ to 8 feet1 he g5]ally fir/ looks ab\t him 9 e direction1 aft] :i* he inv>iably makes (f4 ,i h (t5 hunt$ a rh9oc]os on horseback :i* l$ me a *ase ( _m miles1 & requir$ a numb] ( %ots be=e he fell1 dur+ :i* *ase sev]al ( ^! birds rema9$ by ! rh9oc]os to ! la/4 ,!y rem9d$ me ( m>9]s on ! deck ( "s b>k sail+ on ! ocean1 = !y p]*$ along 8 back & sides2 & z ea* ( my bullets told on ! %\ld] ( ! rh9oc]os1 !y asc5d$ ab\t six feet into ! air1 utt]+ _! h>% cry ( al>m1 & !n resum$ _! position4 ,x sometimes happ5$ t ! l[] bran*es ( trees1 "u :i* ! rh9oc]os pass$1 swept !m f _! liv+ deck1 b !y always recov]$ _! =m] /ation2 !y also adh]e to ! rh9oc]os dur+ ! night4 ,i h (t5 %ot ^! animals at midnight :5 dr9k+ at ! f\nta9s1 & ! birds imag9+ !y 7 asleep1 rema9$ ) !m till morn+1 & on my approa*+1 be=e tak+ flight1 !y ex]t$ !mselves to _! utmo/ to awak5 ! rh9oc]os f 8 deep sleep4' ,! black rh9oc]oses are ( a gloomy melan*oly temp]1 & n seldom fall into p>oxysms ( rage )\t any evid5t cause1 (t5 pl\gh+ up ! gr\nd = sev]al y>ds ) _! horn1 & assault+ l>ge bu%es 9 ! mo/ viol5t mann]4 ,on ^! !y "w = h\rs ) _! horns1 at ! same "t snort+ & bl[+ l\dly1 nor d !y leave !m 9 g5]al until !y h brok5 !m into pieces4 ,see+ ! creatures 9 _! wild haunts1 cropp+ ! bu%es1 or quietly mov+ ?r\gh ! pla9s1 y might take !m = ! mo/ in(f5sive animals ( all ,africa1 b :5 r\s$ to passion !re is no?+ m t]rific on e>?4 ,all ! bea/s ( ! wild]ness are afraid ( ! unc\? ,borelo4 ,! lion sil5tly retires f its pa?1 & ev5 ! elephant is glad to get out ( ! way4 ,yet ?is brutal & /upidly hoggi% animal is di/+ui%$ by its p>5tal love1 & ! t5d]ness :i* x be/[s on its "y is return$ ) equal affection4 ,al?\gh n greg>i\s1 & mo/ g5]ally solit>y or graz+ 9 pairs1 yet frequ5tly z _m z a doz5 rh9oc]oses are se5 pa/ur+ & br[s+ toge!r4 ,z is ! case ) _m o!r tropical animals1 ! huge bea/ awak5s to a m active life aft] sunset4 ,x !n ha/5s to ! lake or riv] to slake its ?ir/ or to wall[ 9 ! mud1 ?us cov]+ its hide ) a ?ick coat ( clay1 aga9/ ! attacks ( flies2 or to relieve itself f ! it*+ ( _! /+s1 x rubs itself aga9/ "s tree1 & te/ifies its inw>d satisfaction by a deep-drawn grunt4 ,dur+ ! night1 x rambles ov] a great ext5t ( c\ntry1 b soon aft] sunrise seeks %elt] aga9/ ! heat "u ! %ade ( a tree or rock1 :]e x sp5ds ! great] "p ( ! day 9 sleep1 ei!r /ret*$ at full l5g? or 9 a /&+ position4 ,?us se5 f a di/ance1 x might easily be mi/ak5 = a huge block ( /one4 ,! rh9oc]os is hunt$ 9 v>i\s mann]s4 ,"o ( ! mo/ approv$ plans is to /alk ! animal1 ei!r :5 fe$+ or repos+4 ,if ! sportsman keep well "u ! w9d1 & !re be ! lea/ cov]1 he has no difficulty 9 approa*+ ! bea/ )9 easy range1 :51 if ! ball be well direct$1 x is kill$ on ! spot4 ,b by f> ! mo/ conv5i5t way ( de/roy+ ! animal is to %oot x f a cov] or a scre51 :5 x comes to ! pool to slake its ?ir/4 ,occasionally x is also tak5 9 pitfalls4 ,contr>y to common belief1 a lead5 ball 7?\gh spelt] is pref]able7 w easily f9d its way ?r\gh ! hide ( ! ,african rh9oc]os1 b x is necess>y to be )9 ?irty or =ty paces ( ! brute1 & desirable to h a d\ble *>ge ( p[d]4 ,! mo/ deadly "p to aim at is j beh9d ! %\ld]2 a ball ?r\gh ! c5tre ( ! lobes ( ! lungs is c]ta9 to cause almo/ in/antane\s dea?4 ,a %ot 9 ! head nev] or r>ely proves fatal1 z ! bra91 :i*1 9 proportion to ! bulk ( ! animal1 does n atta9 ! ?ree-hundr$? "p ( ! size ( ! human c]ebrum1 is protect$1 besides its smallness1 by a prodigi\s case ( bone1 hide1 & horn4 ,h[ev] sev]ely w\nd$ ! rh9oc]os may be1 he seldom ble$s ext]nally4 ,?is is attributable 9 "p1 no d\bt1 to ! great ?ickness ( ! hide & its ela/icity1 :i* occasions ! hole caus$ by ! bullet ne>ly to close up1 z also f ! hide n be+ firmly atta*$ to ! body1 b con/antly mov+4 ,f :at has be5 relat$ ( ! fury ( ! rh9oc]os1 its pursuit mu/ evid5tly be att5d$ ) consid]able dang]1 & ?us ! annals ( ! wild sports ( ,s\!rn ,africa are full ( hair-bread? escapes f its t]rific *>ge4 ,once ,mr4 ,oswell1 hav+ lodg$ a ball 9 ! body ( a huge :ite rh9oc]os1 0 surpris$ to see ! bea/1 in/ead ( seek+ safety 9 flight1 z is g5]ally ! case ) ?is in(f5sive species1 sudd5ly /op %ort1 & hav+ ey$ him curi\sly = a second or two1 walk sl[ly t[>ds him4 ,?\gh nev] dream+ ( dang]1 he in/9ctively turn$ 8 horse's head away2 b /range to say1 ?is creature1 usually s docile1 n[ absolutely refus$ to give him 8 head4 ,:5 at la/ he did s1 x 0 too late1 = al?\gh ! rh9oc]os _h only be5 walk+1 ! di/ance 0 n[ s small t contact 0 unavoidable4 ,9 ano!r mom5t ! brute b5t l[ 8 head1 & ) a ?ru/ upw>ds1 /ruck 8 horn into ! ribs ( ! horse ) su* =ce z to p5etrate to ! v saddle on ! opposite side1 :]e ! rid] felt its %>p po9t aga9/ 8 leg4 ,! viol5ce ( ! bl[ 0 s trem5d\s z to cause ! horse to make a complete som]sault 9 ! air1 com+ heavily d[n on 8 back4 ,! rid] 01 ( c\rse1 viol5tly precipitat$ to ! gr\nd4 ,:ile ?us pro/rat$1 he saw ! horn ( ! mon/] alongside ( him2 b )\t attempt+ to d any fur!r mis*ief1 ! brute />t$ (f at a cant] f ! sc5e ( action4 ,if ! rh9oc]os imag9$ x _h come (f z victor1 x 01 h[ev]1 soon undeceiv$2 = ,mr4 ,oswell1 ru%+ ^u "o ( 8 companions1 :o by ?is "t _h come up1 & unc]emoni\sly pull+ him (f 8 horse1 leapt into ! saddle1 & )\t a hat1 & 8 face /ream+ ) blood1 0 quickly 9 pursuit ( ! bea/1 :i* he soon _h ! satisfaction to see /ret*$ lifeless at 8 feet4 ,mr4 ,&]sson1 ano!r well-kn[n ,african ,nimrod1 hav+ "o day w\nd$ a black rh9oc]os1 & be+ 9 an unfav\rable situation = r5ew+ 8 %ot ) deadly effect1 ! mon/]1 snort+ horribly1 erect+ its tail1 keep+ its head close to ! gr\nd1 & rais+ cl\ds ( du/ by its feet1 ru%$ at him furi\sly4 #8,i _h only j "t to level my rifle & fire1' says ?is adv5tur\s travell]1 #8be=e x 0 ^u me1 & ! next in/ant knock$ me to ! gr\nd4 ,! %ock 0 s viol5t z to s5d my rifle1 p[d]-flask1 & ball-p\* sp9n+ t5 feet high 9 ! air4 ,on ! bea/ *>g+ me1 x cross$ my m9d t1 unless gor$ at once by its horn1 its impetus w\ld be su* z to c>ry x beyond me1 & ,i might ?us be af=d$ a *ance ( escape1 & s1 inde$1 x happ5$1 =1 hav+ be5 tumbl$ ov] & trampl$ on ) great viol5ce1 ! =e-qu>t] ( ! enrag$ brute pass$ ov] my body4 ,/ruggl+ = life1 ,i seiz$ my opportunity1 & z ! animal 0 recov]+ itself = a r5ewal ( ! *>ge1 scrambl$ out f betwe5 its h9d legs4 ,b ! infuriat$ rh9oc]os _h n yet done ) me1 = sc>cely _h ,i rega9$ my feet1 be=e he /ruck me d[n a second "t1 & ) 8 horn ripp$ up my "r ?igh 7?\gh n v deeply7 f ne> ! knee to ! hip3 ) 8 =e-feet1 moreov]1 he hit me a t]rific bl[ on ! left %\ld]1 ne> ! back ( ! neck4 ,my ribs b5t "u ! enorm\s weight & pressure1 & = a mom5t ,i mu/1 z ,i believe1 h lo/ consci\sness2 ,i h at lea/ v indi/9ct notions ( :at aft]w>ds took place4 ,all ,i rememb] is1 t :5 ,i rais$ my head1 ,i he>d a furi\s snort+ & plung+ among/ ! neighb\r+ bu%es4 ,i n[ arose1 ?\gh ) great difficulty1 & made my way 9 ! be/ mann] ,i 0 able t[>ds a l>ge tree ne> at h& = %elt]2 b ?is precaution 0 ne$less2 ! bea/1 = ! "t at lea/1 %[$ no incl9ation fur!r to mole/ me4 ,ei!r 9 ! mle1 or ow+ to ! confusion caus$ by its w\nds1 x _h lo/ sight ( me1 or felt satisfi$ ) ! rev5ge x _h tak54 ,be t z x may1 ,i escap$ ) life1 ?\gh sadly w\nd$ & sev]ely bruis$1 9 :i* disabl$ /ate ,i _h great difficulty 9 gett+ back to my scre54' ,! rh9oc]os is hunt$ = its fle%1 its hide 7:i* is manufactur$ into ! be/ & h>de/ lea!r t c be imag9$71 & its horns1 :i*1 be+ capable ( a high poli%1 fet* at ! ,cape a high] price ?an ord9>y elephant ivory4 ,x is ext5sively us$ 9 ! manufacture ( sword-h&les1 dr9k+-cups1 ramrods = rifles1 & a v>iety ( o!r purposes4 ,among ,ori5tal pr9ces1 goblets made ( rh9oc]os horn are 9 high e/eem1 z !y are suppos$ to h ! virtue ( detect+ poison by caus+ ! deadly liquid to f]m5t till x fl[s ov] ! rim1 or1 z "s say1 to split ! cup4 ,! numb] ( rh9oc]oses de/roy$ annually 9 ,s\? ,africa is v consid]able4 ,messrs4 ,oswell & ,v>d5 kill$ 9 "o ye> no less ?an eighty-n9e1 & 9 "o j\rney1 ,&]sson %ot1 s+le-h&$1 ne>ly two-?irds ( ?is numb]4 ,x is ?us n to be wond]$ at t ! rh9oc]os1 :i* =m]ly rang$ z f> z ! ,cape1 is n[ b seldom f\nd to ! s\? ( ! tropic4 ,! s+le-horn$ ,indian rh9oc]os 0 already kn[n to ! anci5ts1 & n unfrequ5tly doom$ to ble$ 9 ! ,roman amphi!atres4 ,"o :i* 0 s5t to ,k+ ,emanuel ( ,portugal 9 ! ye> #aeac1 & pres5t$ by him to ! ,pope1 _h ! hon\r to be pictur$ 9 a woodcut by no less an arti/ ?an ,albre*t ,dr] himself4 ,latt]ly1 rh9oc]oses h mu* m frequ5tly be5 s5t to ,europe1 p>ticul>ly ! ,asiatic species1 & all ! *ief zoological g>d5s possess specim5s ( ! unwieldy creature4 ,9 its native haunts1 ! ,indian rh9oc]os l5ds a tranquil indol5t life1 wall[+ on ! m>%y bord] ( lakes & riv]s1 & occasionally ba?+ itself 9 _! wat]s4 ,its movem5ts are usually sl[1 & x c>ries its head l[ l ! hog1 pl\gh+ up ! gr\nd ) its horn1 & mak+ its way by %e] =ce ?r\gh ! jungle4 ,?\gh naturally ( a quiet & in(f5sive disposition1 x is v dang]\s :5 provok$1 *>g+ ) resi/less impetuosity1 & trampl+ d[n or ripp+ up ) its horn any animal :i* opposes x4 ,besides ! s+le-horn$ species :i* inhabits ! ,indian p59sula1 ,java1 & ,borneo1 ,sumatra possesses a rh9oc]os ) a d\ble horn1 :i* is1 h[ev]1 di/+ui%$ f ! analog\s ,african species by ! l>ge folds ( its sk91 & its small] size4 ,x is ev5 ass]t$ t !re exi/s 9 ! same isl& a hornless species1 & ano!r ) ?ree horns4 ,!re surely c be no bett] pro( ( ! difficulties :i* ,natural ,hi/ory has to cont5d ) 9 ! wild] regions ( ! tropical zone1 & ( ! va/ field /ill op5 to future zoologi/s1 ?an t1 9 spite ( all inve/igations1 we d n yet ev5 "k ) c]ta9ty all ! species ( s l>ge a brute z ! rh9oc]os4 ,9 ,java1 ?is huge pa*yd]m is met ) 9 ! jungles ( ! l[ c\ntry1 b its *ief haunts are ! high] =e/-l&s1 :i* conta9 _m small lakes & pools1 ^: banks are cov]$ ) high grasses4 ,9 ^! solitudes1 :i* are seldom visit$ by man1 ! rh9oc]os f9ds all t x requires = food & enjoym5t4 ,z x is uncommonly %y1 ! travell] r>ely meets x2 b sometimes1 :ile ?read+ 8 way ?r\gh ! ?icket1 he may *ance to surprise wild /e]s & rh9oc]oses graz+ on ! br9k ( a pool1 or quietly ly+ 9 ! morass4 ,! groov$ pa?s ( ! rh9oc]os1 deeply worn into ! solid rock1 are f\nd ev5 on ! summits ( m\nta9s above ! level ( ! sea4 ,!y are frequ5tly us$ = ! de/ruction ( ! animal1 = 9 ! /eep] places1 :]e1 on climb+ up or d[n1 x is oblig$ to /ret* out its body1 s t ! abdom5 ne>ly rea*es ! gr\nd1 ! ,javanese fix l>ge scy!-l knives into ! rock1 :i* !y cov] ) moss & h]bage1 ?us =c+ ! poor rh9oc]os to commit an involunt>y suicide1 & tea*+ him1 ?\gh too late to pr(it by 8 exp]i5ce1 h[ difficult x is to escape ! cunn+ ( man4 ,illu/ration3 ,,elephants4 ,,*apt] ,,xxxiv4 ,,! ,,elephant4 ,love ( ,solitude1 & ,pusillanimity--,miracul\s ,escape ( an ,engli% ,(fic]--,sagacity ( ! ,elephant 9 asc5d+ ,hills-- ,organisation ( ! ,/oma*--,! ,elephant's ,trunk--,use ( ! ,tusks /ill ,problematical--,! ,rogue-,elephant--,sagacity ( ! ,elephant--,! ,african ,elephant--,tam$ 9 ,anci5t ,times--,s\? ,african ,elephant-,hunt+--,hair-bread? ,escapes--,abyss9ian ,elephant-,hunt]s--,cutt+-up ( an ,elephant--,! ,asiatic ,elephant-- ,va/ ,numb]s de/roy$ 9 ,ceylon--,major ,rog]s--,elephant-,cat*]s-- ,_! amaz+ ,dext]ity--,! ,corral--,decoy ,elephants--,_! a/oni%+ ,sagacity--,great ,mortality among ! ,captur$ ,elephants-- ,_! ,s]vices4 ,( a mild & peaceful disposition1 ! image ( /r5g? temp]$ by good nature1 ! ,elephant loves ! %ady =e/ & ! seclud$ lake4 ,dislik+ ! gl>e ( ! midday sun1 he sp5ds ! day 9 ! ?icke/ woods1 devot+ ! night to excursions & to ! luxury ( ! ba?1 8 great & innoc5t delight4 ,?\gh ! e>? trembles "u 8 /rides1 yet1 l ! :ale1 he is timid2 b ?is timidity is acc\nt$ = by 8 small range ( vision4 ,any?+ unusual /rikes him ) t]ror1 & ! mo/ trivial objects & incid5ts1 f be+ imp]fectly disc]n$1 excite 8 suspicions4 ,to ?is peculi>ity an ,engli% (fic]1 *as$ & seiz$ by an elephant :i* he _h slightly w\nd$1 ow$ 8 almo/ miracul\s escape4 ,! animal _h already rais$ its =e-foot to trample him to dea?1 :51 its =ehead be+ caught at ! in/ant by ! t5drils ( a climb+ plant :i* _h susp5d$ itself f ! bran*es above1 x sudd5ly turn$ & fl$4#cg ,an in/9ctive consci\sness t 8 sup]ior bulk exposes him to dang] f s\rces t might be h>mless 9 ! case ( light] animals1 is probably ! reason :y ! elephant displays a rem>kable reluctance to face ! slighte/ artificial ob/ruction on 8 passage4 ,ev5 :5 enrag$ by a w\nd1 he w hesitate to *>ge 8 assailant across an int]v5+ h$ge1 suspect+ x may conceal a sn>e4 ,unlike ! horse1 he nev] gets accu/om$ to ! report ( fire-arms1 & ?us no long] plays an active "p 9 battle z 9 ! times ( ,pyrrhus & ,hannibal1 b s]ves 9 a mod]n campaign m]ely z a common bea/ ( burd51 or = ! transport ( heavy artill]y4 ,to make up = 8 re/rict$ vision1 8 neck be+ s =m$ z to r5d] him incapable ( direct+ ! range ( 8 eye mu* above ! level ( 8 head1 he is end[$ ) a rem>kable p[] ( smell1 & a delicate s5se ( he>+1 :i* s]ve to apprise him ( ! approa* ( dang]4 ,al?\gh1 f _! huge bulk1 ! elephants might be suppos$ to pref] a level c\ntry1 yet1 9 ,asia at lea/1 ! regions :]e !y mo/ ab\nd are all hilly & m\nta9\s4 ,9 ,ceylon1 p>ticul>ly1 !re is n a range s high z to be inaccessible to !m1 & s sure-foot$ are !y t1 provid$ !re be solidity to su/a9 _! weight1 !y w climb rocks1 & trav]se l$ges :]e ev5 a mule d>e n v5ture4 ,dr4 ,hook] admir$ ! judici\s w9d+ ( ! elephant's pa? 9 ! ,himalayas1 & ,sir ,j4 ,e4 ,t5n5t describes ! sagacity :i* he displays 9 lay+ out roads1 or desc5d+ abrupt banks1 z almo/ incr$ible4 #8,8 fir/ manuvre is to kneel d[n close to ! edge ( ! declivity1 plac+ 8 *e/ to ! gr\nd1 "o =e-leg is !n cauti\sly pass$ a %ort way d[n ! slope1 & if !re is no natural protection to af=d a firm foot+1 he spe$ily =ms "o by /amp+ into ! soil if moi/1 or kick+ out a foot+ if dry4 ,?is po9t ga9$1 ! o!r =e-leg is br\ght d[n 9 ! same way1 & p]=ms ! same "w1 a little 9 advance ( ! fir/1 :i* is ?us at lib]ty to move l[] /ill4 ,!n1 fir/ "o & !n ! second ( ! h9d-legs is c>efully drawn ov] ! side1 & ! h9d-feet 9 turn occupy ! re/+-places previ\sly us$ & left by ! =e ones4 ,! c\rse1 h[ev]1 9 su* precipit\s gr\nd is n /raight f top to bottom1 b slopes along ! face ( ! bank1 desc5d+ till ! animal ga9s ! level bel[4' ,! /oma* ( ! elephant1 l t ( ! camel or ! llama1 is provid$ ) a cavity1 s]v+ mo/ probably z a res]voir = wat] aga9/ ! em]g5cies ( ?ir/2 b ! mo/ rem>kable feature 9 ! organisation ( ! #8,levia?an ( ! l&' is 8 wond]ful trunk1 :i*1 unit+ ! flexibility ( ! s]p5t ) a giant's p[]1 almo/ rivals ! human h& by its manifold uses & exquisite delicacy ( t\*4 #8,ne>ly eight feet 9 l5g?1 & /\t 9 proportion to ! massive size ( ! :ole animal1 ?is miracle ( nature1' z x is well express$ by ,mr4 ,brod]ip1 #8at ! volition ( ! elephant w uproot trees or ga!r grass2 raise a piece ( artill]y or pick up a comfit2 kill a man or bru% (f a fly4 ,x conveys ! food to ! m\?1 & pumps up ! enorm\s draughts ( wat]1 :i*1 by its recurvature1 are turn$ into & driv5 d[n ! capaci\s ?roat1 or %[]$ ov] ! body4 ,its l5g? supplies ! place ( a long neck1 :i* w\ld h be5 incompatible ) ! support ( ! l>ge head & weighty tusks4' ,a glance at ! head ( ! elephant w %[ ! ?ickness & /r5g? ( ! trunk at its ins]tion2 & ! massy ar*$ bones ( ! face & ?ick muscul> neck are admirably adapt$ = support+ & work+ ?is incomp>able in/rum5t1 :i* is at ! same "t ! elephant's mo/ =midable def5sive weapon1 =1 fir/ pro/rat+ any m9or assailant by means ( 8 trunk1 he !n cru%es him by ! pressure ( 8 enorm\s weight4 ,! use ( ! elephant's tusks is less cle>ly def9$4 ,?\gh !y are frequ5tly describ$ z w>d+ (f ! attacks ( ! tig] & rh9oc]os1 (t5 secur+ ! victory by "o bl[1 :i* transfixes ! assailant to ! e>?1 x is p]fectly obvi\s1 bo? f _! almo/ v]tical position & ! difficulty ( rais+ ! head above ! level ( ! %\ld]1 t !y 7 nev] design$ = weapons ( attack4 ,no d\bt !y may prove ( great assi/ance 9 digg+ up roots1 b t !y are f> f indisp5sable is prov$ by _! be+ b r>ely se5 9 ! females1 & by _! almo/ con/ant abs5ce 9 ! ,ceylon elephant1 :]e !y are g5]ally f\nd r$uc$ to m]e /unt$ processes4 ,! elephants live 9 h]ds1 usually consi/+ ( f t5 to tw5ty individuals1 & ea* h]d is a family1 n br\ght toge!r by accid5t or atta*m5t1 b own+ a common l9eage & relation%ip4 ,9 ! =e/ sev]al h]ds w br[se 9 close contiguity1 & 9 _! exp$itions 9 se>* ( wat] !y may =m a body ( possibly "o or two hundr$1 b on ! slighte/ di/urbance1 ea* di/9ct h]d ha/5s to re-=m )9 its own p>ticul> circle1 & to take measures on its own behalf = retreat or def5ce4 ,g5]ally ! mo/ vigor\s & c\rage\s ( ! h]d assumes ! lead]%ip3 8 ord]s are obs]v$ ) ! mo/ implicit ob$i5ce1 & ! devotion & loyalty ev9c$ by 8 foll[]s are v rem>kable4 ,9 ,ceylon ?is is m readily se5 9 ! case ( a tusk] ?an 9 any o!r1 because 9 a h]d he is g5]ally ! object ( ! ke5e/ pursuit by ! hunt]s4 ,on su* occasions ! elephants d _! utmo/ to protect him f dang]2 :5 driv5 to extremity1 !y place ! lead] 9 ! c5tre1 & cr[d s eag]ly 9 front ( him t ! sportsm5 h to %oot a numb] :i* !y might o!rwise h sp>$4 ,:5 individuals h be5 expell$ f a h]d1 or by "s accid5t h lo/ _! =m] associates1 !y are n p]mitt$ to atta* !mselves to any o!r family1 & ev] aft] w&] ab\t ! woods z outca/s f _! k9d4 ,r5d]$ morose & savage f rage & solitude1 !y n only commit great injuries 9 ! plantations1 trampl+ d[n ! rice-gr\nds1 & te>+ up ! trees1 b ev5 travell]s are expos$ to ! utmo/ risk f _! unprovok$ assaults4 ,z ! elephant surpasses all o!r l& animals 9 /r5g? & weight1 8 m5tal faculties also assign to him "o ( ! fir/ places 9 ! animal creation4 ,8 docility1 8 atta*m5t to 8 ma/]1 8 ready ob$i5ce1 are qualities 9 :i* he is sc>cely inf]ior to ! dog1 & x is a/oni%+ h[ easily he suff]s himself to be l$ by 8 puny guide4 ,! dog has be5 ! companion ( man ?r\gh an endless s]ies ( g5]ations1 a s]vitude ( _m c5turies has modifi$ 8 physical & moral type2 b ! elephant1 :om1 9 spite ( 8 prodigi\s p[]s1 we tra9 to an equal ob$i5ce1 is always orig9ally ! free-born son ( ! =e/ 7= he nev] propagates 9 a /ate ( captivity71 & is (t5 advanc$ 9 ye>s be=e be+ oblig$ to *ange ! indep5d5ce ( ! woods = ! yoke ( ?raldom4 ,:at s]vices might n be expect$ f s gift$ an animal 7 we able to educate ! species z we d ! individual8 ,! elephant inhabits bo? ,asia & ,africa1 b ea* ( ^! two p>ts ( ! _w has its peculi> species4 ,! ,african elephant is di/+ui%$ by ! loz5ge-%ap$ prom95ces ( ivory & enamel on ! surface ( 8 gr9d]s1 :i* 9 ! ,indian elephant are n>r[ transv]se p>ts ( uni=m bread?2 8 skull has a m r\nd$ =m1 & is defici5t 9 ! d\ble lat]al bump conspicu\s 9 ! =m]2 & he has only fifty-f\r v]tebr1 :ile ! ,indian has sixty-"o4 ,on ! o!r h&1 he possesses tw5ty-"o ribs1 :ile ! latt] has only n9ete54 ,8 tusks are also mu* l>g]1 & 8 body is ( mu* great] bulk1 z ! female atta9s ! /ature ( ! full-gr[n ,indian male4 ,! e> is at lea/ ?ree times ! size1 be+ n seldom above f\r feet long & broad1 s t ,dr4 ,liv+/one m5tions hav+ se5 a negro :o "u cov] ( "o ( ^! prodigi\s flaps effectually scre5$ himself f ! ra94 ,! ,african elephant has a v wide range1 f ,caffr>ia to ,nubia1 & f ! ,zambesi to ,cape ,v]de1 & ! imp5etrable des]ts ( ! ,sah>a alone prev5t him f w&]+ to ! %ores ( ! ,m$it]ranean4 ,al?\gh 9 ,s\? ,africa ! p]secutions ( ! natives1 & ( 8 /ill m =midable enemies--! coloni/s & ,engli% huntsm51 h consid]ably ?9n$ 8 numb]s1 & driv5 him f>!r & f>!r to ! nor?1 yet 9 ! int]ior ( ! c\ntry he is /ill met ) 9 prodigi\s numb]s4 ,dr4 ,b>? frequ5tly saw l>ge h]ds w9d+ ?r\gh ! op5 pla9s1 & swimm+ 9 maje/ic l9es ?r\gh ! riv]s ) elevat$ trunks1 or ba?+ 9 ! %all[ lakes = coolness or protection aga9/ insects4 ,dr4 ,liv+/one gives u _m int]e/+ acc\nts ( ,s\? ,african elephant-hunt+4 ,! ,banijai on ! s\? bank ( ! ,zambesi erect /ages on high trees ov]hang+ ! pa?s by :i* ! elephants come1 & !n use a heavy spe> f\r or five feet long4 ,:5 ! un=tunate animal comes b5ea?1 !y ?r[ ?is =midable weapon1 & if x ent]s betwe5 ! ribs above1 z ! blade is at lea/ tw5ty in*es long by two broad1 ! motion ( ! h&le1 z x is aid$ by knock+ aga9/ ! trees1 makes frightful ga%es )91 & soon causes dea?4 ,!y kill !m also by means ( a spe> ins]t$ 9 a beam ( wood1 :i* be+ susp5d$ on ! bran* ( a tree by a cord atta*$ to a lat*1 fa/5$ 9 ! pa? & int5d$ to be /ruck by ! animal's foot1 leads to ! fall ( ! beam1 & ! spe> be+ poison$1 causes dea? 9 a few h\rs4 ,on ! slop+ banks ( ! ,z\ga ! ,bayeiye dig deep pitfalls to entrap ! animals z !y come to dr9k1 b ?\gh ^! traps are con/ruct$ ) ! greate/ +5uity1 old elephants h be5 kn[n to prec$e ! h]d & :isk (f _! cov]+s all ! way d[n to ! wat]1 or1 giv+ pro( ( a /ill m a/oni%+ sagacity1 to h actually lift$ ! "y out ( ! pits into :i* !y _h /umbl$4 ,! ,bu%m5 select full-moon nights = ! *ase1 on acc\nt ( ! coolness1 & *oose ! mom5t succe$+ a *>ge1 :5 ! elephant is out ( brea?1 to run 9 & give him a /ab ) _! long-blad$ spe>s4 ,! huge creature is (t5 bri/l+ ) missile weapons l a porcup9e1 & ?\gh s+ly none ( ! w\nds may be mortal1 yet _! numb] ov]p[]s him by loss ( blood4 ,9 ! ,lake ,di/ricts discov]$ by ,capta9 ,burton1 ! elephant is hunt$ 9 a some:at simil> mann]4 ,a tusk] hav+ be5 artfully sep>at$ f ! h]d )\t excit+ suspicion1 ! hunt+ p>ty1 consi/+ ( f fifte5 to tw5ty individuals1 close 9 a deadly circle r\nd ! victim4 ,! headman !n ris+ ) a %\t1 hurls ! fir/ spe>1 & 8 example is foll[$ by ! re/4 ,! weapons are n poison$--!y are fatal by a succession ( small w\nds4 ,! bait$ bea/ r>ely breaks1 z might be expect$1 ?r\gh ! frail circle ( assailants2 its prov]bial ob/9acy is excit$1 x *>ges "o man1 :o slips away1 :5 ano!r ) a scream ?ru/s ! long /iff spe> into its h9d-qu>t]s1 :i* makes x *ange its int5tion & turn fi]cely f ! fugitive to ! fre% assailant4 ,?is cont9ues till ! elephant1 los+ brea? & he>t1 attempts to escape2 its enemies !n r$\ble _! ef=ts1 & at l5g? ! huge prey1 ov]p[]$ by pa9 & loss ( blood1 trickl+ f a hundr$ w\nds1 bites ! du/4 ,! victors1 aft] c]ta9 prelim9>ies ( s++ & danc+1 c>efully cut out ! tusks1 & dev\r ! ri* m>r[ ^u ! spot4 ,! *ase concludes ) a gr& fea/ ( fat & g>bage1 & ! hunt]s return home 9 triumph1 lad5 ) ivory1 ) ovals ( hide = %ields1 & ) fe/oons ( raw meat spitt$ ^u long poles4 ,! cutt+-up ( an elephant by a negro tribe is q a unique spectacle4 ,! m5 /& r\nd ! animal 9 dead sil5ce1 :ile ! *ief ( ! p>ty decl>es t1 accord+ to anci5t law1 ! head & "r h9d-leg belong to him :o inflict$ ! fir/ w\nd2 ! left leg to him :o deliv]$ ! second1 or fir/ t\*$ ! animal aft] x fell1 & diff]5t p>ts to ! headm5 ( ! diff]5t gr\ps ( :i* ! camp is compos$1 n =gett+ to enjo9 ! pres]vation ( ! fat & b[els = a second di/ribution4 ,?is oration f9i%$1 ! natives soon become excit$1 & scream wildly z !y cut away at ! c>case ) a score ( spe>s1 ^: long h&les quiv] 9 ! air above _! heads4 ,_! excitem5t becomes mom5t>ily m & m int5se1 & rea*es ! culm9at+ po9t :51 z d5ot$ by a ro> ( gas1 ! huge mass is laid fairly op54 ,"s jump inside & roll ab\t !re 9 _! eag]ness to seize "s preci\s morsel1 :ile o!rs run (f scream+ ) pieces ( ! bloody meat1 ?r[ x on ! grass1 & run back = m2 all keep talk+ & %\t+ at ! utmo/ pit* ( _! voices4 ,sometimes two or ?ree1 reg>dless ( all laws1 seize ! same piece ( meat1 & h a brief fight ( words ov] x4 ,occasionally an agoniz$ yell bur/s =?1 & a native em]ges out ( ! huge c>case ) 8 h& badly cut by ! spe> ( 8 excit$ fri5d & neighb\r4 ,a mu* m =midable enemy ( ?is noble animal ?an ! spe>s or pitfalls ( ! ,african b>b>ians is ! rifle1 p>ticul>ly 9 ! h&s ( a ,european m>ksman2 = :ile ! natives g5]ally /& at ! di/ance ( a hundr$ y>ds or m1 & ( c\rse sp5d all ! =ce ( _! bullets on ! air1 ! ,engli% hunt]s1 rely+ on _! /ead9ess ( aim1 approa* to )9 ?irty y>ds ( ! animal1 :]e !y are sure n to wa/e _! p[d]4 ,! consequ5ce is1 t :5 ! ,griquas kill "o elephant1 su* m>ksm5 z ,gordon ,cumm+ & ,&]sson w br+ at lea/ tw5ty to ! gr\nd1 & ?is diff]5ce is ! m rem>kable z ! natives employ dogs to assi/ !m1 :ile ! ,engli% tru/ to !mselves alone4 ,x requires no little n]ve to brave ! *>ge ( ! elephant1 ! scream or trumpet+ ( ! brute1 :5 infuriat$1 be+ m l :at ! %riek ( a /eam-:i/le w\ld be to a man /&+ on ! dang]\s "p ( a railroad1 ?an any o!r e>?ly s\nd1 s t a horse unus$ to x w sometimes /& %iv]+ in/ead ( tak+ 8 rid] out ( dang]1 or fall p>alys$ by fe>4 ,ev5 ! mo/ exp]i5c$ hunt]s h _m dang]s to enc\nt] :ile fac+ _! gigantic adv]s>y4 ,?us1 on ! banks ( ! ,z\ga1 ,mr4 ,oswell _h "o ( ! mo/ extraord9>y escapes f a w\nd$ elephant p]haps ev] record$ 9 ! annals ( ! *ase4 ,pursu+ ! brute into ! d5se ?orny bu%es met ) on ! m>g9 ( t riv]1 & to :i* ! elephant usually flees = safety1 he foll[$ x ?r\gh a n>r[ pa?way by lift+ up "s ( ! bran*es & =c+ 8 way ?r\gh ! re/2 b :5 he _h j got ov] ?is difficulty1 he saw ! elephant1 ^: tail he _h b got glimpses ( be=e1 n[ ru%+ full spe$ t[>ds him4 ,!re 0 !n no "t to lift up bran*es1 s he tri$ to =ce 8 horse ?r\gh !m4 ,he c\ld n effect a passage1 & z !re 0 b an in/ant betwe5 ! attempt & failure1 ! hunt] tri$ to dism\nt1 b 9 do+ ?is "o foot 0 caught by a bran*1 & ! spur drawn along ! animal's flank2 ?is made him spr+ away1 & ?r[ ! rid] on ! gr\nd ) 8 face to ! elephant1 :i*1 be+ 9 full *ase1 /ill w5t on4 ,mr4 ,oswell saw ! huge =e-foot ab\t to desc5d on 8 legs1 p>t$ !m1 & drew 9 8 brea?1 z if to resi/ ! pressure ( ! o!r foot1 :i* he expect$ w\ld next desc5d on 8 body4 ,8 relief may be imag9$1 :5 he saw ! :ole l5g? ( ! "u "p ( ! enorm\s brute pass ov] him1 leav+ him p]fectly unhurt4 ,9 ,abyss9ia ! elephant is hunt$ 9 an orig9al mann]4 ,! m5 :o make ?is _! *ief occupation dwell con/antly 9 ! woods1 & live entirely ^u ! fle% ( ! animals !y kill4 ,!y are exce$+ly dext]\s1 bo? on horseback & on foot2 indisp5sable qualities1 p>tly inh]it$ & p>tly acquir$ by practice4 ,completely nak$ to r5d] _! movem5ts m easy1 & to prev5t _! be+ laid hold ( by ! bu%es1 two ( ^! bold huntsm5 get on horseback2 "o ( !m be/rides ! back ( ! /e$1 a %ort /ick 9 "o h&1 ! re9s 9 ! o!r1 :ile beh9d him sits 8 companion1 arm$ ) a %>p broadsword4 ,z soon z !y p]ceive a graz+ elephant1 !y in/antly ride up to him1 or cross him 9 all directions if he flies1 utt]+ at ! same "t a torr5t ( abuse1 = ! purpose1 z !y fancy1 ( rais+ 8 ang]4 ,) out/ret*$ trunk ! elephant attempts to seize ! noisy intrud]s1 & foll[+ ! p]fectly tra9$ horse1 :i*1 spr++ f side to side1 leads him along 9 va9 pursuit1 neglects flight into ! woods1 8 sole *ance ( safety2 = :ile 8 :ole att5tion is fix$ on ! rapid movem5ts ( ! horse1 ! swordsman1 :o has sprung unp]ceiv$ f its back1 approa*es /eal?ily f beh9d1 &1 ) "o /roke ( 8 weapon1 sev]s ! t5don j above ! heel4 ,! disabl$ mon/] falls %riek+ to ! gr\nd1 & incapable ( advanc+ a /ep1 is soon despat*$4 ,! :ole fle% is !n cut (f 8 bones into ?ongs1 & hung ^u ! bran*es ( trees till p]fectly dry1 :5 x is tak5 d[n & laid by = ! ra9y season4 ,african ivory is a n unimportant article ( trade4 ,! annual importation into ,great ,brita9 alone1 = ! la/ few ye>s1 has be5 ab\t #aa1jjj cwts41 :i*1 tak+ ! av]age weight ( a tusk at ?irty p\nds1 w\ld imply an annual slaught] ( ab\t #bj1jjj elephants1 doom$ to de/ruction 9 ord] to provide u ) umbrella1 /ick1 or knife-h&les1 c>d-m>ks1 fancy boxes1 or buttons4 ,! ,asiatic elephant inhabits ,h9do/an1 ! ultra-,gangetic p59sula1 ,sumatra1 ,borneo1 & ,ceylon4 ,9 ! latt] isl& especially1 he 0 =m]ly f\nd 9 incr$ible numb]s1 s t ?irty ye>s ago1 an ,engli% sportsman kill$ no less ?an #ajd elephants 9 ?ree days4 ,a rew>d ( a few %ill+s p] head (f]$ by ! ,gov]nm5t = tak+ elephants 0 claim$ = #c1ejj de/roy$ 9 "p ( ! nor!rn prov9ces alone1 9 less ?an ?ree ye>s prior to #ahdh1 & betwe5 #ahea & #ahef a simil> rew>d 0 paid = #b1jjj 9 ! s\!rn prov9ces4 ,9 consequ5ce ( ?is :olesale slaught]1 x _c be wond]$ at t ! ,ceylon elephant has entirely disappe>$ f di/ricts 9 :i* he 0 =m]ly num]\s1 & t ! peasantry 9 "s p>ts ( ! isl& h ev5 susp5d$ ! anci5t practice ( keep+ wat*]s & fires by night to drive away ! elephants f ! gr[+ crops4 ,! op5+ ( roads1 & ! cle>+ ( ! m\nta9-=e/s ( ,k&y = ! cultivation ( c(fee1 h =c$ ! animals to retire to ! l[ c\ntry1 :]e aga9 !y h be5 foll[$ by l>ge p>ties ( ,european sportsm51 & ! ,s+halese !mselves1 be+ m freely provid$ ) arms ?an 9 =m] times1 h assi/$ 9 ! "w ( ext]m9ation4 ,! practice 9 ,ceylon is to aim inv>iably at ! head1 &1 g5]ally speak+1 a s+le ball plant$ 9 ! =ehead ends ! exi/5ce ( ! noble creature in/antane\sly4 ,?us1 :ile ,pr9ce ,waldem> ( ,prussia1 dur+ 8 visit to ! isl&1 0 hunt+ 9 ! =e/s 9 company ) ,major ,rog]s1 a celebrat$ ,nimrod1 !y 7 *>g$ by two elephants1 ! "o furi\sly trumpet+ 9 _! re>1 :ile ! o!r pu%$ its enorm\s head ?r\gh ! bu%es 9 front4 ,! major1 h[ev]1 soon put an end to _! (f5sive demon/rations1 = spr++ betwe5 !m1 he in/antly lodg$ "o bullet beh9d ! e> ( ! "o1 & a second 9 ! temple ( ! o!r4 ,z if /ruck by lightn+1 !y sank to ! e>? ) a deep holl[ groan1 & ! rema9d] ( ! h]d1 t]rifi$ by _! fall1 hurri$ away into ! dep? ( ! woods4 ,9 ,india & ,ceylon1 elephants h be5 caught & tam$ f "t immemorial1 & :5 we comp>e _! colossal /r5g? ) ! physical weakness ( man1 x mu/ surely be consid]$ a signal triumph ( 8 intellig5ce & c\rage1 t he is able to b5d su* gigantic creatures to 8 w4 ,! pr(essional elephant-cat*]s ( ,ceylon1 or ,panickeas1 z !y are call$1 are p>ticul>ly rem>kable = _! d>+ & adroitness4 ,_! ability 9 trac+ _! huge game1 rivall+ t ( ! ,am]ican ,indian 9 foll[+ ! enemy's trail1 has almo/ ! c]ta9ty ( in/9ct1 & h5ce _! s]vices are eag]ly s\ght by ! ,european elephant-hunt]s4 #8,s ke5 is _! glance1 t almo/ at ! top ( _! spe$1 l h\nds runn+ brea/-high1 !y w foll[ ! c\rse ( an elephant ov] glades cov]$ ) /unt$ grass1 :]e ! eye ( a /rang] w\ld fail to discov] a trace ( its passage1 & on ?r\gh =e/s /rewn ) dry leaves1 :]e x seems impossible to p]ceive a foot/ep4 ,"h !y are guid$ by a b5t or brok5 twig1 or by a leaf dropp$ f ! animal's m\? on :i* !y c detect ! pressure ( a too?4 ,if at fault1 !y fet* a circuit l a sett]1 till light+ on "s fre% m>ks1 !y g ahead aga9 ) r5ew$ vig\r4 ,s delicate is ! s5se ( smell 9 ! elephant1 & s indisp5sable is x to g aga9/ ! w9d 9 approa*+ him1 t ! ,panickeas1 on ^? occasions :5 ! w9d is s /ill t its direction _c be o!rwise disc]n$1 w susp5d ! film ( a gossam] to det]m9e x1 & %ape _! c\rse accord+ly4 ,on ov]tak+ ! game1 _! c\rage is z conspicu\s z _! sagacity4 ,if !y h confid5ce 9 ! sportsman = :om !y are f9d+1 !y w advance to ! v heel ( ! elephant1 slap him on ! qu>t]1 & !n conv]t 8 timidity into ang]1 till he turns ^u 8 torm5tor1 & exposes 8 heavy front to receive ! bullet :i* is await+ him4 ,s fe>less & confid5t are !y1 t two m5 )\t aid or att5dants w boldly attempt to capture ! l>ge/-siz$ elephant4 ,_! only weapon is a flexible rope made ( buffalo's hide1 ) :i* x is _! object to secure "o ( ! h9d-legs4 ,?is !y effect ei!r by foll[+ 9 8 foot/eps :5 9 motion1 or by /eal+ close up to him :5 at re/1 & avail+ !mselves ( ! prop5sity ( ! elephant at su* mom5ts to sl+ 8 feet backw>ds & =w>ds1 !y contrive to slip a noose ov] 8 h9d-leg4 #8,at o!r times1 ?is is a*iev$ by spread+ ! noose on ! gr\nd1 p>tially conceal$ by roots & leaves1 b5ea? a tree on :i* "o ( ! p>ty is /ation$1 ^: bus9ess x is to lift x sudd5ly by means ( a cord1 rais+ x on ! elephant's leg at ! mom5t :5 8 companion has succe$$ 9 provok+ him to place 8 foot )9 ! circle1 ! o!r end hav+ be5 previ\sly made fa/ to ! /em ( a tree4 ,%\ld ! noos+ be effect$ 9 op5 gr\nd1 & no tree ( suffici5t /r5g? at h& r\nd :i* to w9d ! rope1 "o ( !m all[+ himself to be pursu$ by ! enrag$ elephant1 entices him t[>ds ! ne>e/ grove1 :5 8 companion1 dext]\sly lay+ hold ( ! rope z x trails along ! gr\nd1 sudd5ly coils x r\nd a suitable /em1 & br+s ! fugitive to a /&-/ill4 ,on f9d+ himself ?us arre/$1 ! natural impulse ( ! captive is to turn on ! man :o is engag$ 9 mak+ fa/ ! rope1 a movem5t :i* x is ! duty ( 8 colleague to prev5t by runn+ up close to ! elephant's head1 & provok+ him to confront him by irritat+ ge/iculations & incessant %\ts ( dah6 dah6 a monosyllable ! s\nd ( :i* ! elephant peculi>ly dislikes4 ,mean:ile ! fir/ assailant hav+ secur$ "o noose1 comes up f beh9d ) ano!r1 ) :i*1 amid/ ! va9 rage & /ruggles ( ! victim1 he entraps a =e-leg1 ! rope be+ z be=e secur$ to ano!r tree 9 front1 & ! :ole f\r feet hav+ be5 ?us entangl$1 ! capture is complet$4 #8,a %elt] is !n run up ) bran*es to protect him f ! sun1 & ! hunt]s proce$ to build a wigwam = !mselves 9 front ( _! prison]1 k9dl+ _! fires = cook+1 & mak+ all ! necess>y arrangem5ts = rema9+ day & night on ! spot1 to await ! process ( subdu+ & tam+ 8 rage4 ,picket$ to ! gr\nd l ,gulliv] by ! ,lilliputians1 ! elephant soon ceases to /ruggle1 & :at ) ! exhau/ion ( ineffectual resi/ance1 ! con/ant annoyance ( smoke1 & ! lib]al supply ( food & wat] ) :i* he is indulg$1 a few weeks g5]ally suffice to subdue 8 _s1 :5 8 keep]s at l5g? v5ture to remove him to _! own village1 or to ! seaside = %ipm5t to ,india4 #8,no "p ( ! hunt]'s p]=mances exhibits great] skill & audacity ?an ?is fir/ =c$ m>* ( ! rec5tly captur$ elephant4 ,z he is /ill too morose to submit to be ridd51 & x w\ld be equally impossible to lead or to drive him by =ce1 ! +5uity ( ! captors is display$ 9 alt]nately irritat+ & elud+ 8 attacks1 b always s attract+ 8 att5tion1 z to allure him along 9 ! direction 9 :i* !y want him to g4 #8,9 ,ceylon1 ! pr9cipal place = export+ ^! animals to ,india is ,mana> on ! we/]n coa/1 to :i* ! ,arabs f ! cont95t resort1 br++ horses to be b>t]$ = elephants4 ,9 ord] to rea* ! sea1 op5 pla9s mu/ be trav]s$1 across :i* x requires ! utmo/ pati5ce ( ! ,panickeas to coax _! reluctant *>ge4 ,at ,mana> ! elephants are usually deta9$ till any w\nd on ! leg caus$ by ! rope has be5 heal$1 :5 ! %ipm5t is effect$ 9 ! mo/ primitive mann]1 x be+ next to impossible to induce ! /ill untam$ creature to walk on bo>d1 & no me*anical contrivances be+ provid$ to %ip him4 ,a native boat1 ( ab\t =ty tons bur!n1 is br\ght alongside ! quay1 & be+ ab\t ?ree p>ts fill$ ) ! /rong-ribb$ leaves ( ! ,palmyra palm1 x is la%$ s t ! gunwale may be z ne>ly z possible on a l9e ) ! level ( ! :>f4 ,! elephant1 be+ plac$ ) 8 back to ! wat]1 is =c$ by goads to retreat till 8 h9d-legs g ov] ! side ( ! quay2 b ! ma9 conte/ comm5ces :5 x is attempt$ to dis5gage 8 =e-feet f ! %ore1 & =ce him to entru/ himself on bo>d4 ,! sc5e becomes excit+ f ! screams & trumpet+s ( ! elephants1 ! %\ts ( ! ,arabs1 & ! ru%+ ( ! cr[d4 ,mean:ile ! huge creature /ra9s e n]ve to rega9 ! l&2 & ! day is (t5 consum$ be=e 8 ef=ts are ov]come1 & he f9ds himself fairly afloat4 ,! same boat w take f f\r to five elephants1 :o place !mselves a?w>t x1 & exhibit amus+ adroitness 9 accommodat+ _! own movem5ts to ! roll+ ( ! little vessel1 & 9 ?is way !y are f]ri$ across ! n>r[ /rait :i* sep>ates ! cont95t ( ,india f ,ceylon4'#ch ,un=tunately1 my limits =bid me ent]+ ^u a detail$ acc\nt ( ! great elephant hunts ( ,india & ,ceylon1 :]e :ole h]ds are driv5 into an enclosure & entrapp$ 9 "o va/ decoy4 ,?is may truly be call$ ! sublime ( sport1 = n[h]e is x conduct$ on a gr&] scale1 or s replete ) ?rill+ emotions4 ,! k$dah or corral1 z ! enclosure is call$1 is con/ruct$ 9 ! dep? ( ! =e/1 sev]al hundr$ paces long1 & half z broad1 & ( a /r5g? comm5surate to ! p[] ( ! animals x is int5d$ to secure4 ,sl[ly & cauti\sly ! doom$ h]ds are driv5 onw>ds f a va/ circuit by ?\s&s ( beat]s 9 n>r[+ circles to ! fatal gate1 :i* is in/antly clos$ beh9d !m1 & !n ! hunt]s1 ru%+ ) wild clam\r & blaz+ tor*es to ! /ockade1 complete ! t]ror ( ! bewild]$ animals4 ,trumpet+ & scream+ ) rage & fe>1 !y ru% r\nd ! corral at a rapid pace1 b all _! attempts to =ce ! p[]ful f5ce are va91 = :]ev] !y assail ! palisade1 !y are met ) gl>+ flambeaux & bri/l+ spe>s1 & on :i*ev] side !y approa*1 !y are repuls$ ) %\ts & dis*>ges ( musketry4 ,= upw>ds ( an h\r _! frantic ef=ts are cont9u$ ) unabat$ en]gy1 till at l5g?1 /upifi$1 exhau/$1 & subdu$ by appreh5sion & amazem5t1 !y =m !mselves into a circle1 & /& motionless "u ! d>k %ade ( ! trees 9 ! middle ( ! corral4 ,to secure ! entrapp$ animals1 ! assi/ance ( tame elephants or decoys is necess>y1 :o1 by occupy+ _! att5tion & mask+ ! movem5ts ( ! noos]1 give him an opportunity ( slipp+ "o by "o a rope r\nd _! feet until _! capture is complet$4 ,! quickness ( eye display$ by ! m5 9 wat*+ ! slighte/ movem5t ( an elephant1 & _! exp]tness 9 fl++ ! noose ov] its foot1 & atta*+ x firmly be=e ! animal c te> x (f ) its trunk1 are less admirable ?an ! r>e sagacity ( ! decoys1 :o display ! mo/ p]fect conception ( ! object to be atta9$1 & ! means ( accompli%+ x4 ,?us ,sir ,em]son ,t5n5t saw m ?an once1 dur+ a great elephant hunt :i* he witness$ 9 #ahdg1 t :5 "o ( ! wild elephants 0 ext5d+ 8 trunk1 & w\ld h int]cept$ ! rope ab\t to be plac$ ov] 8 leg1 ! decoy1 by a sudd5 motion ( h] own trunk1 pu%$ 8 aside & prev5t$ him2 & on "o occasion1 :5 successive ef=ts _h fail$ to put ! noose ov] ! leg ( an elephant :o 0 already secur$ by "o foot1 b :o wisely put ! o!r to ! gr\nd z (t5 z x 0 attempt$ to pass ! noose "u x1 he saw ! decoy wat* h] opportunity1 & :5 8 foot 0 aga9 rais$1 sudd5ly pu% 9 h] own leg b5ea? x1 & hold x up till ! noose 0 atta*$ & drawn tight4 ,x may easily be imag9$ t ! passage f a life ( unfett]$ lib]ty 9 ! cool & seque/]$ =e/ to "o ( ob$i5ce & lab\r1 mu/ necess>ily put ! heal? ( ! captur$ animals to a sev]e trial4 ,_m p]i% 9 consequ5ce ( ! fe>ful w\nds on ! legs occasion$ by _! /ruggl+ aga9/ ! ropes1 & x has frequ5tly happ5$ t a valuable animal has la9 d[n & di$ ! fir/ "t x 0 tri$ 9 h>ness f :at ! natives designate a #8brok5 he>t4' ,(ficial records prove t m ?an half ( ! elephants employ$ 9 ! public dep>tm5ts ( ! ,ceylon gov]nm5t die 9 "o ye>'s s]vitude1 & ev5 :5 fully tra9$ & inur$ to captivity1 ! work+ elephant is always a delicate animal1 subject to a great v>iety ( diseases1 & consequ5tly (t5 incapacitat$ f lab\r4 ,?us1 9 spite ( 8 colossal /r5g?1 :i* _c ev5 be employ$ to its full ext5t1 z x is difficult to pack him )\t *af+ ! sk91 & waggons ( correspond+ dim5sion to 8 muscul> p[]s w\ld utt]ly ru9 ! be/ con/ruct$ roads1 x is v d\btful :e!r 8 s]vices are 9 proportion to 8 co/1 & ,sir ,j4 ,e4 ,t5n5t is ( op9ion t two vigor\s dray horses w\ld1 at less exp5se1 d m effectual "w ?an any elephant4 ,9 no k9d ( lab\r does ! elephant display a great] +5uity ?an 9 dragg+ & pil+ fell$ timb]1 go+ on = h\rs dispos+ ( log aft] log1 almo/ )\t a h9t or a direction f 8 att5dant4 ,9 ?is mann] two elephants1 employ$ 9 pil+ ebony & sat9 wood 9 ! y>ds atta*$ to ! ,commiss>iat /ores at ,colombo1 7 s accu/om$ to ! "w t !y 7 enabl$ to accompli% x ) equal precision & ) great] rapidity ?an if x _h be5 done by dock-lab\r]s4 ,:5 ! pile atta9$ a c]ta9 height :i* baffl$ _! conjo9t ef=ts to raise "o ( ! heavy logs ( ebony to ! summit1 !y _h be5 taught to lean two pieces aga9/ ! heap1 up ! incl9$ plane ( :i* !y g5tly roll$ ! rema9+ logs1 & plac$ !m trimly on ! top4 ,su* is ! e>ne/ness & p]sev]ance display$ by ! sagaci\s creatures :ile accompli%+ _! task1 t sup]vision might almo/ be ?\ght sup]flu\s2 b z soon z ! eye ( ! keep] is )drawn1 _! innate love ( ease displays itself1 & away !y /roll lazily to br[se1 or to enjoy ! luxury ( fann+ !mselves & bl[+ du/ ov] _! backs4 ,illu/ration3 ,,leop>d ,,& ,,*eetah4 ,,*apt] ,,xxxv4 ,,tropical ,,felid4 ,! ,lion--,conflicts ) ,travell]s on ,m\nt ,atlas--,! ,lion & ! ,hott5tot--,a ,lion tak5 9--,n>r[ ,escapes ( ,&]sson & ,dr4 ,liv+/one--,lion-,hunt+ by ! ,arabs ( ! ,atlas--,by ! ,bu%m5--,! ,asiatic ,lion--,! ,lion & ! ,dog--,! ,tig]--,! ,javanese ,jungle--,! ,peacock--,wide ,nor!rn ,range ( ! ,tig]-- ,tig]-,hunt+ 9 ,india--,miracul\s ,escape ( an ,engli% ,sportsman-- ,animals ann\nc+ ! ,tig]'s ,pres5ce--,turtle-,hunt+ ( ! ,tig] on ! ,coa/s ( ,java--,! ,pan!r & ! ,leop>d--,! ,*eetah-- ,! ,jagu>--,! ,puma--,! small] ,am]ican ,felid--,! ,hyna-- ,fables told ( ^! abject ,animals--,! ,/rip$ ,hyna--,! ,spott$ ,hyna--,! ,br[n ,hyna4 ,! maje/ic =m1 ! noble be>+1 ! /ately /ride1 ! f9e proportions1 ! pi]c+ eye1 & ! dreadful ro> ( ! ,lion1 /rik+ t]ror into ! he>t ( e o!r animal1 all comb9e to m>k him ) ! /amp ( royalty4 ,all n]ve1 all muscle1 8 enorm\s /r5g? %[s itself 9 ! trem5d\s b\nd ) :i* he ru%es ^u 8 prey1 9 ! rapid motions ( 8 tail1 "o /roke ( :i* is able to fell ! /ronge/ man to ! gr\nd1 & 9 ! expressive wr9kl+ ( 8 br[4 ,no wond] t1 ev] incl9$ to judge f outw>d appe>ances1 & to attribute to ext]nal beauty analog\s qualities ( m9d1 man has end[$ ! lion ) a nobility ( "* :i* he 9 reality does n possess4 ,= mod]n travell]s1 :o h _h occasion to obs]ve him 9 8 native wilds1 f> f aw>d+ him ! praise ( *ivalr\s g5]osity & noble d>+1 r describe him z a mean-spirit$ robb]1 pr[l+ ab\t at night-"t 9 ord] to surprise a weak] prey4 ,! lion is di/+ui%$ f all o!r memb]s ( ! fel9e tribe by ! uni=m col\r ( 8 tawny sk91 by ! black tuft at ! end ( 8 tail1 & p>ticul>ly by ! long & sometimes blacki% mane1 :i* he is able to bri/le :5 "u ! influ5ce ( passion1 & :i* contributes s mu* to ! beauty ( ! male1 :ile x is want+ 9 ! lioness1 :o1 z ev]yone kn[s1 is v inf]ior 9 size & comel9ess to h] /ately mate4 ,8 *ief food consi/s ( ! fle% ( ! l>g] h]bivor\s animals1 v few ( :i* he is unable to ma/]4 ,conceal$ 9 ! high ru%es on ! riv]'s bank1 he lies 9 ambu% = ! timor\s h]d ( antelopes :i* at nightfall approa* ! wat] to qu5* _! ?ir/4 ,sl[ly & cauti\sly ! *ildr5 ( ! wa/e advance2 !y li/5 ) e>s erect1 !y /ra9 _! eyes to p5etrate ! ?icket's gloom1 b no?+ suspici\s appe>s or moves along ! bank4 ,long & deeply !y quaff ! delici\s draught1 :5 sudd5ly1 ) a giant spr+1 l lightn+ bur/+ f a cl\d1 ! lion b\nds ^u ! unsuspect+ revell]s1 & ! lead] ( ! h]d lies pro/rate at 8 feet4 ,dur+ ! daytime ! lion seldom attacks man1 & sometimes ev5 :5 meet+ a travell] he is said to pass him by unnotic$2 b :5 ! %ades ( ev5+ desc5d1 8 mood und]goes a *ange4 ,aft] sunset x is dang]\s to v5ture into ! woody & wild regions ( ,m\nt ,atlas1 = !re ! lion lies 9 wait1 & !re "o f9ds him /ret*$ across ! n>r[ pa?4 ,x is !n t dramatic sc5es ( absorb+ int]e/ n unfrequ5tly take place4 ,:51 s say ! ,b$\9s1 a s+le man ?us meet+ ) a lion is possess$ ( an undaunt$ he>t1 he advances t[>ds ! mon/] br&i%+ 8 sword or fl\ri%+ 8 rifle high 9 ! air1 &1 tak+ good c>e n to /rike or to %oot1 cont5ts himself ) p\r+ =? a torr5t ( abuse3--#8,oh1 ?\ mean-spirit$ ?ief6 ?\ pitiful waylay]6 ?\ son ( "o t nev] v5tur$ to say no6 ?9k'/ ?\ ,i fe> !e8 ,kn[e/ ?\ ^: son ,i am8 ,arise1 & let me pass6' ,! lion waits till ! man approa*es q ne> to him2 !n he retires1 b soon /ret*es himself once m across ! pa?2 & ?us by _m a repeat$ trial puts ! c\rage ( ! w&]] to ! te/4 ,all ! "t ! movem5ts ( ! lion are att5d$ ) a dreadful noise1 he breaks numb]less bran*es ) 8 tail1 he ro>s1 he gr[ls2 l ! cat ) ! m\se1 he plays ) ! object ( 8 repeat$ & s+ul> attacks1 keep+ him p]petually susp5d$ betwe5 hope & fe>4 ,if ! man engag$ 9 ?is combat keeps up 8 c\rage1--if1 z ! ,arabs express !mselves1 #8he holds fa/ 8 s\l1' !n ! brute at la/ quits him & seeks "s o!r prey4 ,b if ! lion p]ceives t he has to d ) an oppon5t ^: c\rage falt]s1 ^: voice trembles1 :o does n v5ture to utt] a m5ace1 !n to t]rify him /ill m he r$\bles ! describ$ manuvres4 ,he approa*es 8 victim1 pu%es him f ! pa?1 !n leaves him & approa*es aga91 & enjoys ! agony ( ! wret*1 until at la/ he te>s him to pieces4 ,! lion is said to h a p>ticul> lik+ = ! fle% ( ! ,hott5tots1 & x is surpris+ ) :at ob/9acy he w foll[ "o ( ^! un=tunate savages4 ,?us ,mr4 ,b>r[ relates ! adv5ture ( a ,namaqua ,hott5tot1 :o1 endeav\r+ to drive 8 ma/]'s cattle into a pool ( wat] enclos$ betwe5 two ridges ( rocks1 espi$ a huge lion c\*+ 9 ! mid/ ( ! pool4 ,t]rifi$ at ! unexpect$ sight ( su* a bea/1 t seem$ to h 8 eyes fix$ ^u him1 he in/antly took to 8 heels4 ,9 do+ ?is he _h pres5ce ( m9d en\gh to run ?r\gh ! h]d1 conclud+ t if ! lion %\ld pursue he w\ld take up ) ! fir/ bea/ t pres5t$ itself4 ,9 ?is1 h[ev]1 he 0 mi/ak54 ,! lion broke ?r\gh ! h]d1 mak+ directly aft] ! ,hott5tot1 :o1 on turn+ r\nd & p]ceiv+ t ! mon/] _h s+l$ him out1 brea?less & half dead ) fe>1 scrambl$ up "o ( ! tree-aloes1 9 ! trunk ( :i* a few /eps _h luckily be5 cut out to come at "s birds' ne/s t ! bran*es conta9$4 ,at ! same mom5t ! lion made a spr+ at him1 b miss+ 8 aim1 fell ^u ! gr\nd4 ,9 surly sil5ce he walk$ r\nd ! tree1 ca/+ at times a dreadful look t[>ds ! poor ,hott5tot1 :o scre5$ himself f 8 sight beh9d ! bran*es4 ,hav+ rema9$ sil5t & motionless = a l5g? ( "t1 he at l5g? v5tur$ to peep1 hop+ t ! lion _h tak5 8 dep>ture1 :5 to 8 great t]ror & a/oni%m5t1 8 eyes met ^? ( ! animal1 :i*1 z ! poor fell[ aft]w>ds express$ himself1 fla%$ fire at him4 ,9 %ort1 ! lion laid himself d[n at ! foot ( ! tree1 & did n remove f ! place = tw5ty-f\r h\rs4 ,at ! end ( ?is "t1 becom+ p>*$ ) ?ir/1 he w5t to a spr+ at "s di/ance 9 ord] to dr9k4 ,! ,hott5tot n[1 ) trepidation1 v5tur$ to desc5d1 & scamp]$ (f home z fa/ z 8 feet c\ld c>ry him4 ,on acc\nt z well ( ! deva/ation :i* he causes among ! h]ds z ( ! pleasure ( ! *ase1 ! lion is pursu$ & kill$ 9 ,nor? & 9 ,s\? ,africa :]ev] he appe>s3 a /ate ( w> :i*1 z may well be suppos$1 is n )\t dang] = ! aggressive p>ty4 ,?us1 ,&]sson once fir$ ^u a black-man$ lion1 "o ( ! l>ge/ he ev] enc\nt]$ 9 ,africa4 ,r\s$ to fury by ! slight w\nd he _h receiv$1 ! brute rapidly :eel$1 ru%$ ^u him ) a dreadful ro>1 & at ! di/ance ( a few paces1 c\*$ z if ab\t to spr+1 hav+ 8 head imb$d$1 s to say1 betwe5 8 =e paws4 ,draw+ a l>ge hunt+-knife1 & slipp+ x ov] ! wri/ ( 8 "r h&1 ,&]sson dropp$ on "o knee1 & ?us prep>$1 await$ ! onset ( ! lion4 ,x 0 an awful mom5t ( susp5se1 & 8 situation 0 critical 9 ! extreme4 ,/ill 8 pres5ce ( m9d 7a mo/ indisp5sable quality 9 a ,s\? ,african hunt]7 nev] = a mom5t =sook him2 inde$1 he felt t no?+ b ! mo/ p]fect coolness & absolute self-comm& w\ld be ( any avail4 ,he w\ld n[ h become ! assailant2 b z1 ow+ to ! int]v5+ bu%es & cl\ds ( du/ rais$ by ! lion's la%+ 8 tail aga9/ ! gr\nd1 he 0 unable to see 8 head1 :ile to aim at any o!r "p w\ld h be5 madness1 he refra9$ f fir+4 ,:il/ int5tly wat*+ e motion ( ! lion1 ! animal sudd5ly made a prodigi\s b\nd2 b :e!r x 0 ow+ to 8 n p]ceiv+ 8 int5d$ victim1 :o 0 p>tially conceal$ 9 ! long grass1 & in/9ctively ?rew 8 body on "o side1 or to 8 miscalculat+ ! di/ance1 he w5t cle> ov] him1 & alight$ on ! gr\nd ?ree or f\r paces beyond4 ,quick z ?\ght ,&]sson n[ seiz$ 8 advantage1 & :eel+ r\nd on 8 knee1 dis*>g$ 8 second b>rel2 & z ! lion's broadside 0 !n t[>ds him1 lodg$ a ball 9 8 %\ld]1 :i* x completely sma%$4 ,! infuriat$ animal n[ made a second & m det]m9$ ru%2 b ow+ to 8 disabl$ /ate 0 happily avoid$1 ?\gh only )9 a hair's bread?1 & giv+ up ! conte/1 he retreat$ into a neighb\r+ wood1 :]e 8 c>case 0 f\nd a few days aft]4 ,dr4 ,liv+/one once _h a /ill m n>r[ escape1 = he 0 actually "u ! paws ( a lion1 ^: fury he _h r\s$ by fir+ two bullets into him4 #8,i 0 ^u a little height2 he caught my %\ld] z he sprang1 & we bo? came to ! gr\nd bel[ toge!r4 ,gr[l+ horribly close to my e>1 he %ook me z a t]ri]-dog does a rat4 ,! %ock produc$ a /upor1 simil> to t :i* seems to be felt by a m\se aft] ! fir/ %ake ( ! cat4 ,x caus$ a sort ( dr[s9ess 9 :i* !re 0 no s5se ( pa9 nor feel+ ( t]ror1 ?\gh q consci\s ( all t 0 happ5+4 ,x 0 l :at pati5ts p>tially "u ! influ5ce ( *lor(orm describe1 :o see all ! op]ation1 b feel n ! knife4 ,?is s+ul> condition 0 n ! result ( any m5tal process2 ! %ake annihilat$ fe>1 & all[$ no s5se ( horror 9 look+ r\nd at ! bea/4 ,?is peculi> /ate' 7a f9e rem>k7 #8is probably produc$ 9 all animals kill$ by ! c>nivora2 & if s1 is a m]ciful provision by our b5evol5t ,creator = less5+ ! pa9 ( dea?4 ,turn+ r\nd to relieve myself ( ! weight1 z he _h "o paw on ! back ( my head1 ,i saw 8 eyes direct$ to ,mebalw1 :o 0 try+ to %oot him at a di/ance ( t5 or fifte5 y>ds4 ,8 gun1 a fl9t "o1 miss$ fire 9 bo? b>rels2 ! lion imm$iately left me1 & attack+ ,mebalw1 bit 8 ?igh4 ,ano!r man attempt$ to spe> ! lion :ile he 0 bit+ ,mebalw4 ,he left ,mebalw1 & caught ?is man by ! %\ld]1 b at t mom5t ! bullets he _h receiv$ took effect & he fell d[n dead4 ,! :ole 0 ! "w ( a few mom5ts1 & mu/ h be5 8 p>oxysm ( dy+ rage4 ,a w\nd f ?is animal's too? resembles a gun-%ot w\nd2 x is g5]ally foll[$ by a great deal ( sl\gh+ & dis*>ge1 & pa9s are felt 9 ! "p p]iodically ev] aft]w>ds4 ,i _h on a t>tan jacket on ! occasion1 & ,i believe t x wip$ (f all ! virus f ! tee? t pi]c$ ! fle%1 = my two companions 9 ?is affray h bo? suff]$ f ! peculi> pa9s1 :ile ,i h escap$ ) only ! inconv5i5ce ( a false jo9t 9 my limb4 ,! man ^: %\ld] 0 w\nd$ %[$ me 8 w\nd actually bur/ =? afre% on ! same mon? ( ! foll[+ ye>4 ,?is curi\s po9t des]ves ! att5tion ( inquir]s4' ,9 ! ,atlas1 ! lion is hunt$ 9 v>i\s ways4 ,:5 he pr[ls ab\t ! neighb\rhood ( a ,b$\9 encampm5t1 8 pres5ce is ann\nc$ by v>i\s signs3 at night1 8 dreadful ro> res\nds2 n[ an ox1 n[ a foal is miss+ f ! h]d2 at l5g? ev5 a memb] ( ! tribe disappe>s4 ,t]ror spreads among all ! t5ts1 ! wom5 tremble = _! *ildr51 ev]y:]e compla9ts are he>d4 ,! w>riors decree ! dea? ( ! obnoxi\s neighb\r1 & congregate on horse & on foot at ! appo9t$ h\r & place4 ,! ?icket 9 :i* ! lion conceals himself dur+ ! daytime has already be5 discov]$1 & ! troop advances1 ! horsem5 br++ up ! re>4 ,ab\t fifty paces f ! bu% !y halt1 & draw up 9 ?ree r[s1 ! second ready to assi/ ! fir/ 9 case ( ne$1 ! ?ird an inv9cible res]ve ( excell5t m>ksm54 ,!n comm5ces a /range & animat$ sc5e4 ,! fir/ r[ abus+ ! lion1 & at ! same "t s5d+ a few balls into 8 cov]t to induce him to come out1 utt] l\d exclamations ( defiance3 #8,:]e is he :o fancies himself s brave1 & v5tures n to %[ himself be=e m58 ,surely x is n ! lion1 b a c[>dly ?ief1 a son ( ,s*eitan1 on :om ,allah's curse may re/6' ,at l5g?1 ! r\s$ lion breaks =?4 ,a mom5t>y sil5ce ensues4 ,! lion ro>s1 rolls 8 flam+ eyes1 retreats a few paces1 /ret*es himself ^u ! gr\nd1 rises1 sma%es ! bran*es ) 8 tail4 ,! front r[ give fire1 ! lion spr+s =w>d1 if unt\*$1 & g5]ally falls "u ! balls ( ! second r[1 :i* imm$iately advance t[>ds him4 ,?is mom5t1 s critical = ! lion1 ^: fury is fully excit$1 does n end ! combat till he is hit 9 ! head or 9 ! he>t4 ,(t5 8 hide has be5 pi]c$ by a doz5 balls be=e ! mortal w\nd is giv51 s t sometimes1 9 case ( a prolong$ conte/1 sev]al ( ! hunt]s are ei!r kill$ or w\nd$4 ,! horsem5 rema9 z passive spectators ( ! fray s long z ! lion keeps ^u hilly gr\nd1 b :5 driv5 into ! pla91 _! "p beg9s1 & a new combat ( a no less orig9al & dramatic "* comm5ces2 z e rid]1 accord+ to 8 zeal or c\rage1 spurs 8 horse ^u ! mon/]1 fires ^u him at a %ort di/ance1 !n rapidly :eels z soon z ! %ot is made1 & reloads aga91 to prep>e = a new onset4 ,! lion1 attack$ on all sides1 & cov]$ ) w\nds1 fronts ev]y:]e ! enemy1 spr+s =w>d1 retreats1 returns1 & only falls aft] a glori\s resi/ance1 :i* mu/ necess>ily end 9 8 defeat & dea?1 z he is no mat* = a troop ( well-m\nt$ ,arabs4 ,aft] he has sp5t 8 p[] on a few mon/r\s spr+s1 ev5 an ord9>y horse easily ov]takes him4 ,"o mu/ h be5 ! witness ( su* a fight to =m an idea ( its animation4 ,e rid] utt]s l\d imprecations1 ! :ite mantles t give s spectral an appe>ance to _! dusky own]s1 fly 9 ! air l #8/ream]s long & gay1' ! c>b9es gli/51 ! %ots res\nd1 ! lion ro>s2 pursuit & flight alt]nate 9 rapid succession4 ,yet1 9 spite ( ! tumult1 accid5ts are r>e1 & ! horsem5 h g5]ally no?+ to fe> b a fall f _! /e$1 :i* might br+ !m "u ! claws ( _! enemy1 or1 :at is (t5] ! case1 ! ball ( an incauti\s comrade4 ,! ,arabs h notic$ t ! day aft] ! lion has c>ri$ away a piece ( cattle1 he g5]ally rema9s 9 a /ate ( dr[sy inactivity1 incapable ( mov+ f 8 lair4 ,:5 ! neighb\rhood1 :i* usually res\nds ) 8 ev5+ ro>1 rema9s quiet1 !re is e reason to believe t ! animal is gorg$ ) 8 glutton\s repa/4 ,!n "s huntsman1 m c\rage\s ?an 8 comrades1 foll[s 8 trail into ! ?icket1 levels 8 gun at ! le?>gic mon/]1 & s5ds a ball into 8 head4 ,sometimes ev51 a hunt]1 rely+ on ! deadly c]ta9ty ( 8 aim1 & desir\s ( acquir+ fame by a display ( *ivalr\s c\rage1 rides =? alone into ! ?icket1 on a moonlight night1 *all5ges ! lion ) repeat$ %\ts & imprecations1 & lays him pro/rate be=e he c make 8 fatal b\nd4 ,dr4 ,liv+/one in=ms u t ! ,bu%m5 likewise avail !mselves ( ! torpidity consequ5t ^u a full meal1 to surprise ! lion 9 8 slumb]s1 & %oot him ) _! poison$ arr[s4 ,9 anci5t times1 ! lion 0 an inhabitant ( s\?-ea/]n ,europe4 ,h]odotus relates t troops ( lions came d[n ! ,mac$onian m\nta9s1 to seize ^u ! baggage camels ( ,x]xes' army1 & ev5 9 ! "t ( ,alex&] ! ,great1 ! animal1 ?\gh r>e1 0 n yet completely extirpat$4 ,9 ,asia also1 :]e ! lion is at pres5t conf9$ to ,mesopotamia1 ! nor!rn coa/ ( ! ,p]sian ,gulf1 & ! nor?-we/]n "p ( ,h9do/an1 he =m]ly roam$ ov] f> m ext5sive doma9s4 ,! ,asiatic lion diff]s f ! ,african1 by a m compress$ =m ( body1 a %ort] mane1 :i* sometimes is almo/ entirely want+1 & a mu* l>g] tuft ( hair at ! end ( ! tail4 ,africa is ! *ief seat ( ! lion1 ! "p ( ! _w :]e he appe>s to p]fection ) all ! attributes ( 8 peculi> /r5g? & beauty4 ,!re he is f\nd 9 ! wilds ( ! ,atlas1 z 9 ! high m\nta9-l&s ( ,abyss9ia1 f ! ,cape to ,s5egal1 & f ,mozambique to ,congo1 & probably m ?an "o species ( ! royal animal1 n yet accurately di/+ui%$ by ! naturali/1 roams ov] ?is va/ expanse4 ,:ile ! lion reigns 9 ,africa1 ! ,tig] is "l & ma/] ( ! ,indian jungles4 ,a spl5did animal--elegantly /rip$ ) black on a :ite & gold5 gr\nd2 graceful 9 e movem5t1 b ( a mo/ sangu9>y & cruel nature4 ,! l5g!n$ body re/+ on %ort legs1 wants ! pr\d be>+ ( ! lion1 :ile ! nak$ head1 ! wildly roll+ eye1 ! sc>let tongue con/antly loll+ f ! jaws1 & ! :ole expression ( ! tig]'s physiognomy1 indicate an insatiable ?ir/ = blood1 a pitiless f]ocity1 :i* he wreaks indiscrim9ately on e liv+ ?+ t comes )9 8 grasp4 ,9 ! bamboo jungle on ! banks ( pools & riv]s1 he waits = ! approa*+ h]d2 !re he seeks 8 prey1 or r multiplies 8 murd]s1 = he (t5 leaves ! c>case ( ! axis or ! nylghau /ill wri?+ 9 ! agony ( dea?1 to ?r[ himself ^u new victims1 ^: bodies he r5ds ) 8 claws1 & !n plunges 8 head into ! gap+ w\nd to absorb ) deep & luxuri\s draughts ! blood ^: f\nta9s he has j laid op54 ,no?+ c be m delightful ?an ! aspect ( a ,javanese savannah1 to :i* clumps ( noble trees1 plant$ by ,nature's h&1 imp>t a p>k-l "*2 yet ev5 dur+ ! daytime1 ! travell] r>ely v5tures to cross ^! beautiful wilds )\t be+ accompani$ by a num]\s ret9ue4 ,! horses frequ5tly /& /ill1 trembl+ all ov]1 :5 _! road leads !m along "s d5s] pat* ( ! jungle1 ris+ l an isl& f ! grassy pla91 = _! acute sc5t in=ms !m t a tig] lies conceal$ 9 ! ?icket1 b a few paces f _! pa?4 ,x is a rem>kable fact t ! peacock & ! tig] are s frequ5tly se5 toge!r4 ,! voice ( ! bird is seldom he>d dur+ ! daytime1 b z soon z ! %ades ( ev5+ beg9 to veil ! l&scape1 8 l\d & disagreeable screams awak5 ! e*oes1 ann\nc+1 z ! ,javanese say1 t ! tig] is sett+ =? on 8 murd]\s excursions4 ,!n ! travell] c>efully bolts ! door ( 8 hut1 & ! solit>y ,javanese retreats to 8 palisado$ dwell+1 = ! tyrant ( ! wild]ness is abroad4 ,at night 8 dreadful ro> is he>d1 sometimes accompani$ by ! peacock's discordant voice4 ,ev5 9 ! villages1 ?9ly scatt]$ among ! grass or alang-wilds ( ,java1 !re is no security aga9/ 8 attacks1 9 spite ( ! /rong f5ces ) :i* !y are enclos$1 & ! wat*-fires c>efully kept burn+ betwe5 ^! & ! huts4 ,illu/ration3 ,,tig]4 ,india1 ,s\? ,*9a1 ,sumatra1 & ,java are ! *ief seats ( ! tig]1 :o is unkn[n bo? 9 ,ceylon & ,borneo1 :ile to ! nor? he ranges z f> z ,m&s*uria & ! ,upp] ,obi1 & ,j5nisei 7#ee--ef ,n4 lat474 ,a species ( tig] id5tical ) t ( ,b5gal is common 9 ! neighb\rhood ( ,lake ,aral1 ne> ,sussac 7#de ,n4 lat471 & ,t5n5t m5tions t he is f\nd among ! sn[s ( ,m\nt ,ar>at 9 ,arm5ia4 ,z ,h9do/an is sep>at$ f ^! nor!rn tig] haunts by ! great m\nta9 *a9s ( ,ku5-,lun 7#ce ,n471 & ( ,m\ztagh 7#db ,n4 lat471 ea* cov]$ ) p]petual sn[s1 m]e summ] excursions are q out ( ! "q1 & x is evid5t t ! animal is able to live 9 a mu* m rigor\s climate ?an is commonly imag9$4 ,ev5 9 ,india ! tig] is by no means conf9$ to ! sultry jungle1 = we le>n f ,mr4 ,hodgson's acc\nt ( ! mammalia ( ,nepaul1 t 9 ! ,himalayas he is sometimes f\nd at ! v edge ( p]petual sn[4 ,tig]-hunt+ is a *ief pleasure ( ! ,indian rajahs & zem9d>s1 :o1 anxi\s t _! fav\rite amusem5t may suff] no dim9ution1 =bid anyone else to *ase on _! doma9s1 h[ev] mu* _! poor vassals may h to suff] 9 consequ5ce4 ,b ! delight !y take 9 tig]-%oot+ nev] leads ^! cauti\s ,nimrods s f> z to endang] _! preci\s p]sons4 ,on "s trees ( ! jungle a scaffold+ is prep>$1 at a ludicr\s height1 = 8 ,highness1 :o1 at ! appo9t$ h\r1 makes 8 appe>ance ) all ! pomp ( a petty ,asiatic despot4 ,! beat+ n[ beg9s1 & is execut$ by a troop ( mis]able peasants1 :o mo/ unwill+ly submit to ?is =c$ & unpaid lab\r1 :i* is ! m dang]\s = !m z !y are disp]s$ on a long l9e1 in/ead ( =m+ a troop1 ! only way to secure !m aga9/ ! attacks ( ! tig]4 ,?us !y advance ) a dreadful noise ( drums1 horns1 & pi/ol-fir+1 driv+ ! wild bea/s ( ! jungle t[>ds ! scaffold+ ( _! "l & ma/]4 ,at fir/ ! tig]s1 />tl$ f _! slumb]s1 retreat be=e !m1 b g5]ally on approa*+ ! scaffold+ !y guess ! dang] t awaits !m & turn ) a =midable gr[l ^u ! driv]s4 ,sometimes1 h[ev]1 !y summon resolution to ru% ) a few trem5d\s b\nds ?r\gh ! p]il\s pass1 & _! flight is b r>ely imp$$ by ! ill-aim$ %ots ( ! ambuscade4 ,nev]!less1 great complim5ts are paid to ! noble sportsman = 8 ability & c\rage1 & nobody says a ^w ab\t ! poor l[-born wret*es t may h be5 kill$ or mutilat$ by ! infuriat$ brutes4 ,our ,engli% tig]-hunt]s g5]ally proce$ on a v diff]5t plan4 ,provid$ ) v excell5t d\ble-b>rell$ rifles1 & accompani$ by a troop ( well-arm$1 well-paid driv]s1 & a numb] ( c\rage\s dogs1 !y boldly ent] ! jungle to r\se ! tig] f 8 lair4 ,9 front ( ! p>ty g5]ally m>*es ! %ik>ree1 or *ief driv]1 :o att5tively reconnoitr+ ! traces ( ! animal1 po9ts out ! direction t is to be foll[$4 ,on 8 "r & left h& walk ! ,engli% sportsm51 fully prep>$ = action1 & beh9d !m ! mo/ tru/wor?y ( _! foll[]s1 ) load$ rifles ready = an ex*ange ) ^? t h be5 dis*>g$4 ,!n foll[s ! music1 consi/+ ( f\r or five tamb\r9s1 a great drum1 cymbals1 horns1 a bell1 & ! repeat$ fir+ ( pi/ols1 & convoy$ by m5 arm$ ) swords & long halb]ds4 ,a few sl+sm5 make up ! re>1 :o are con/antly ?r[+ /ones into ! jungle ov] ! heads ( ! =emo/ ( ! p>ty1 & ev5 m effectually ?an ! noise ( ! music drive ! tig] f 8 lair4 ,f "t to "t1 "o ( ! m5 climbs ^u ! summit ( a tree1 to obs]ve ! movem5ts ( ! grass4 ,! :ole troop con/antly =ms a close body4 ,! tig] 9 cold blood is nev] able to attack a company t ann\nces itself 9 s turbul5t a mann]4 ,if he v5tures1 x is only ) half a he>t2 he hesitates1 /ops at a %ort di/ance1 & gives ! hunt] "t to salute him ) a bullet4 ,! tig] is p>ticul>ly fond ( d5se will[ or bamboo bu%es on swampy gr\nd1 z he !re f9ds ! cool %ade he requires = 8 re/ dur+ ! heat ( ! day1 aft] 8 nocturnal excursions4 ,x is !n v difficult to detect him1 b ! o!r inhabitants ( ! jungle1 p>ticul>ly ! peacock & ! monkey1 betray 8 pres5ce4 ,! scream ( ! =m] is an infallible sign t ! tig] is ris+ f 8 lair2 & ! monkeys1 :o dur+ ! night are frequ5tly surpris$ by ! pan!r or ! boa1 nev] all[ _! wat*fulness to be at fault dur+ ! day4 ,!y are nev] deceiv$ 9 ! animal :i* sl9ks into ! ?icket4 ,if x is a de] or a wild bo>1 !y rema9 p]fectly quiet1 b if x is a tig] or a pan!r1 !y utt] a cry design$ to w>n _! comrades ( ! approa* ( dang]4 ,:51 on exam9+ a jungle1 ! travell] sees a monkey quietly seat$ on ! bran*es1 he may be p]fectly sure t no dang]\s animal is lurk+ 9 ! ?icket4 ,illu/ration3 ,,jackal4 ,dur+ ! night ! cry ( ! jackal frequ5tly ann\nces ! tig]'s pres5ce4 ,:5 "o ( ^! vile animals is no long] able to hunt f age1 or :5 he has be5 expell$ f 8 troop1 he is said to become ! provid] ( ! tig]1 :o1 aft] hav+ satiat$ himself on ! spoil1 leaves ! rema9s to 8 fami%$ sc\t4 ,! tig]1 :o on ! declivities ( ! ,himalayas te>s to pieces ! swift-foot$ antelope1 lac]ates on ! des]t s& coa/s ( ,java ! t>dy tortoise1 :5 at nightfall x leaves ! sea to lay its eggs 9 ! drift-s& at ! foot ( ! dunes4 #8,hundr$s ( tortoise skeletons lie scatt]$ ab\t ! /r&1 _m ( !m five feet long & ?ree feet broad2 "s blea*$ by "t1 o!rs /ill fre% & ble$+4 ,high 9 ! air a numb] ( birds ( prey :eel ab\t1 sc>$ by ! travell]'s approa*4 ,"h is ! place :]e ! turtles are attack$ by ! wild dogs4 ,9 packs ( f tw5ty to fifty1 ! gr[l+ rabble assail ! poor sea animal at e accessible po9t1 gnaw & tug at ! feet & at ! head1 & succe$ by unit$ ef=ts 9 turn+ ! huge creature ^u its back4 ,!n ! abdom9al scales are torn (f1 & ! rav5\s dogs hold a bloody meal on ! fle%1 inte/9es1 & eggs ( _! def5celess prey4 ,sometimes1 h[ev]1 ! turtle escapes _! rage1 & dragg+ its lac]at+ torm5tors along ) x1 succe$s 9 rega9+ ! fri5dly sea4 ,nor d ! dogs always enjoy an undi/urb$ repa/2 (t5 dur+ ! night1 ! 8"l ( ! wild]ness10 ! royal tig]1 bur/s out ( ! =e/1 pauses = a mom5t1 ca/s a glance ov] ! /r&1 approa*es sl[ly1 & !n ) "o b\nd1 accompani$ by a t]rific ro>1 spr+s among ! dogs1 scatt]+ ! h[l+ b& l *aff be=e ! w9d4 ,& n[ x is ! tig]'s turn to fea/2 b ev5 he1 ?\gh r>ely1 is sometimes di/urb$ by man4 ,?us on ?is lonely1 melan*oly coa/1 wild dogs & tig]s wage an unequal w> ) ! inhabitants ( ! ocean4'#ci ,aft] ! tig] & ! lion1 ! ,pan!r & ! ,leop>d are ! mightie/ felid ( ! ,old ,_w4 ,al?\gh diff]5tly spott$1 ! ocelli or r\nd$ m>ks on ! pan!r be+ l>g] & m di/9ctly =m$1 !y are probably only v>ieties ( "o & ! same species1 z _m int]m$iate individuals h be5 obs]v$4 ,bo? animals are widely diffus$ ?r\gh ! tropical regions ( ! ,old ,_w1 be+ natives ( ,africa1 ,p]sia1 ,*9a1 ,india1 & _m ( ! ,indian isl&s2 s t !y h a mu* m ext5sive range ?an ei!r ! tig] or ! lion4 ,! mann] 9 :i* !y seize _! prey1 lurk+ ne> ! sides ( woods1 & d>t+ =w>d ) a sudd5 spr+1 resembles t ( ! tig]2 & ! *ase ( ! pan!r is said to be m dang]\s ?an t ( ! lion1 z x easily climbs ! trees & pursues its enemy ^u ! bran*es4 ,! ,*eetah1 or hunt+ leop>d 7,guep>da jubata1 guttata71 :i* inhabits ! great] "p bo? ( ,asia & ,africa1 exhibits 9 its =m & habits a mixture ( ! fel9e & can9e tribes4 ,resembl+ ! pan!r by its spott$ sk91 x is m elevat$ on its legs & less flatt5$ on ! =e "p ( its head4 ,its bra9 is m ample1 & its claws t\* ! gr\nd :ile walk+1 l ^? ( ! dog1 :i* x resembles /ill fur!r by its mild & docile nature4 ,9 ,india & ,p]sia1 :]e ! ,*eetahs are employ$ 9 ! *ase1 !y are c>ri$1 *a9$ & hoodw9k$1 to ! field 9 l[ c>s4 ,:5 ! hunt]s come )9 view ( a h]d ( antelopes1 ! ,*eetah is lib]at$1 & ! game is po9t$ out to him3 he does n1 h[ev]1 imm$iately da% =w>d 9 pursuit1 b /eals along cauti\sly till he has ne>ly approa*$ ! h]d unse51 :51 ) a few rapid & vigor\s b\nds1 he d>ts on ! timid game & /rangles x almo/ in/antane\sly4 ,%\ld he1 h[ev]1 fail 9 8 fir/ ef=ts & miss 8 prey1 he attempts no pursuit1 b returns to ! call ( 8 ma/]1 evid5tly disappo9t$1 & g5]ally almo/ brea?less4 ,! same radical diff]5ces :i* draw s wide a l9e ( dem>cation betwe5 ! monkeys ( ! ,old & ! ,new ,_w are f\nd also to di/+ui% ! fel9e races ( bo? hemisph]es1 s t x w\ld be z va9 to se>* 9 ! ,am]ican =e/s & savannahs = ! ,numidian lion1 or ! /rip$ tig]1 z on ! banks ( ! ,ganges or ! ,s5egal = ! tawny puma1 or ! spott$ jagu>4 ,:ile 9 ! ,african pla9s ! swift-foot$ spr+bok falls "u ! impetu\s b\nd ( ! pan!r--or :ile ! tig] & ! buffalo engage 9 mortal combat 9 ! ,indian jungle--! blood?ir/y ,jagu>1 conceal$ 9 ! high grass ( ! ,am]ican llanos1 lies 9 wait = ! wild horse or ! pass+ /e]4 ,! arrival ( ! ,spani>ds 9 ! ,new ,_w1 s de/ructive to mo/ ( ! ,indian tribes ) :om !y came into contact1 0 b5eficial at lea/ to ! l>ge felid ( tropical ,am]ica1 = !y fir/ introduc$ ! horse & ! ox into ! we/]n hemisph]e1 :]e ^! useful animals1 f9d+ a new & cong5ial home 9 ! b\ndless savannahs & pampas :i* ext5d almo/ un9t]rupt$ly f ! ,apure to ,patagonia1 h multipli$ to an incr$ible ext5t4 ,s9ce !n ! jagu> no long] consid]s ! de] ( ! woods1 ! graceful ag\ti1 or ! sl[ capyb>a z 8 *ief prey1 b rejoices 9 ! blood ( ! /e$ or ox1 & is mu* m commonly met ) 9 ! h]d-teem+ savannahs ?an 9 ! comp>atively meagre hunt+-gr\nds ( ! =e/4 ,( all ! c>nivora ( ! ,new ,_w1 p]haps ) ! sole exception ( ! grisly & ! pol> be>s1 ! tyrants ( ! ,nor? ,am]ican solitudes1 ! ,jagu> is ! mo/ =midable1 resembl+ ! pan!r by 8 spott$ sk91 b almo/ equall+ ! ,b5gal tig] 9 size & p[]4 ,he roams ab\t at all times ( ! day1 swims ov] broad riv]s1 & ev5 9 ! wat] proves a mo/ dang]\s foe1 = :5 driv5 to extremities he frequ5tly turns aga9/ ! boat1 & =ces 8 assailants to seek _! safety by jump+ ov]bo>d4 ,_m an ,indian1 :ile w&]+ ?r\gh ?9ly populat$ di/ricts1 :]e swampy ?ickets alt]nate ) op5 grass pla9s1 has be5 torn to pieces by ! jagu>1 & 9 _m a lonely plantation ! inhabitants h>dly v5ture to leave _! enclosures aft] sunset1 = fe> ( 8 attacks4 ,dur+ ,ts*udi's soj\rn 9 ,nor!rn ,p]u1 a jagu> p5etrat$ into ! hut ( an ,engli%man :o _h settl$ 9 ^? p>ts1 & dragg+ a boy ( t5 ye>s out ( 8 hammock1 tore him to pieces & dev\r$ him4 ,f> f be+ afraid ( man1 ?is f]oci\s animal spr+s ^u him :5 alone1 & :5 press$ by hung] w ev5 v5ture dur+ ! daytime into ! m\nta9 villages to seek its prey4 ,! *ase ( ! jagu> requires great caution1 yet ke5 sportsm5 w v5ture1 s+le-h&$1 to seek ! jagu> 9 8 lair1 arm$ ) a bl[-pipe & poison$ arr[s1 or m]ely ) a long & p[]ful lance4 ,! praise :i* is due to ! bold adv5tur]s = _! c\rage is1 h[ev]1 too (t5 t>ni%$ by _! cruelty4 ,?us1 a fam\s jagu>-hunt] once %[$ ,pppig a l>ge cavity "u ! tangl$ roots ( a giant bombax-tree1 :]e he _h "s "t back discov]$ a female jagu> ) h] "y4 ,dext]\sly roll+ d[n a l>ge /one1 he clos$ ! entrance1 & !n ) fi5di% delight sl[ly smok$ ! animals to dea?1 by apply+ fire f "t to "t to _! dungeon4 ,hav+ lo/ "o-half ( 8 scalp 9 a previ\s conflict ) a jagu>1 he plead$ 8 suff]+s z an excuse = 8 b>b>ity4 ,to attack ^! creatures ) a lance1 a sure arm1 a cool det]m9$ c\rage1 & great bodily /r5g? & dext]ity are requir$2 b ev5 ^! qualities d n always ensure success if ! hunt] is unacqua9t$ ) ! artifices ( ! animal4 ,! jagu> g5]ally waits = ! attack 9 a sitt+ po/ure1 turn+ "o side t[>ds ! assailant1 &1 z if unconc]n$1 moves 8 long tail to & fro4 ,! hunt]1 c>efully obs]v+ ! eye ( 8 adv]s>y1 repeat$ly m5aces him ) slight ?ru/s ( 8 lance1 :i* a g5tle /roke ( ! paw playfully w>ds (f2 !n seiz+ a fav\rable mom5t1 he sudd5ly /eps =w>d & plunges 8 weapon into 8 side4 ,if ! ?ru/ be well aim$1 a second is n necess>y1 = press+ ) 8 full weight on ! lance1 ! huntsman enl>ges & deep5s ! mortal w\nd4 ,b if ! /roke is p>ri$ or glances (f1 ! jagu>1 r\s$ to fury1 b\nds on 8 aggressor1 & fells him to ! gr\nd ) a /roke ( 8 paw4 ,hav+ 8 enemy n[ fully 9 8 p[]1 ! jagu> looks at him quietly = a few mom5ts z if enjoy+ 8 pangs1 l a cat play+ ) a m\se1 & ?is %ort delay has n seldom enabl$ ! companion ( ! un=tunate hunt] to save 8 life by a timely %ot4 ,all ^? t h escap$ f "o ( ^! dea?-/ruggles affirm t ! brea? ( ! enrag$ animal is ( a suffocat+ heat1 ) a smell l t ( burn+ capsicum1 & t its pe/il5tial contact produces an inflammation ( ! ?roat1 :i* la/s = sev]al days4 ,^? :o are less incl9$ to desp]ate conflicts de/roy ! jagu> by poison$ pieces ( meat1 or else !y lay pitfalls = him1 :5 !y kill him )\t runn+ any p]sonal risk4 ,l ! cayman1 ! jagu>1 aft] hav+ once ta/$ ! fle% ( man1 is said to pref] x to any?+ else4 ,dur+ 8 fir/ solit>y j\rneys ?r\gh ! ,am]ican wilds1 ! travell]'s s5sations1 on meet+ ) ! fre% footm>ks ( ! mon/]1 are l ^? ( ,rob9son ,crusoe :5 he discov]$ ! ve/iges ( ! savage on ! bea* ( 8 lonely isl&2 b z ! animal itself v r>ely crosses ! w&]]'s pa?1 he at l5g? becomes completely indiff]5t1 & roams ab\t ! wild]ness z unconc]n$ly z if no bea/s ( prey exi/$ "u ! =e/ %ade1 or among ! high grasses ( ! savannah4 ,dur+ 8 long resid5ce 9 ,yu>mangua1 ,pppig met b "o jagu>1 :o1 n deem+ x advisable to engage 9 ho/ilities1 sl[ly retreat$ into ! woods4 ,9 ! ,brazilian campos great deva/ations are caus$ among ! h]ds by ! jagu>1 :o has /r5g? en\gh to drag an ox to "s di/ance4 ,he frequ5tly kills sev]al bullocks 9 "o night1 & sucks _! blood1 leav+ _! fle% = a future repa/4 ,:51 aft] hav+ satiat$ himself1 he retires to a neighb\r+ ?icket1 ! vaqu]os or h]dsm5 foll[ 8 bloody trail ) _! h\nds2 & z soon z ! jagu> sees ! pack approa*1 he seeks to climb ! incl9$ trunk ( a tree1 & is !n %ot d[n f 8 insecure /ation4 ,b ! *ase does n always t]m9ate )\t accid5t or loss ( life1 z v /rong jagu>s w face ! dogs1 kill sev]al ( !m1 & frequ5tly c>ry !m away & dev\r !m4 ,:ile ,pr9ce ,maximilian ( ,neu ,wi$ 0 travell+ ?r\gh ! campos1 he he>d ( ! h]oic conflict ( ?ree vaqu]os ) a mon/r\s jagu> t _h nev] be5 kn[n to retreat4 ,"o day1 :ile foll[+ _! h]ds ?r\gh ! woods1 _! dogs discov]$ ! fre% foot-pr9ts ( ! bea/1 & foll[+ ! sc5t1 soon br\ght x to a /&4 ,arm$ m]ely ) _! long lance-l v>as1 ! bold m5 did n long delib]ate1 b resolutely advanc$ t[>ds ! jagu>1 :o /ood confront+ ! dogs1 & imm$iately b\nd+ ^u 8 new antagoni/s1 w\nd$ !m "o aft] ! o!r1 ?\gh n )\t receiv+ repeat$ ?ru/s ( _! lances & knives4 ,! lea/ det]m9$ ( ! ?ree1 appall$ by 8 w\nds1 at fir/ retreat$1 b see+ ! bolde/ ( 8 companions ly+ pro/rate "u ! paws ( ! mon/]1 8 c\rage reviv$1 & ! attack be+ vigor\sly r5ew$1 ! jagu> 0 at l5g? kill$4 ,! ble$+ & exhau/$ h]oes 7 h>dly able to crawl home 9 ! ev5+4 ,!y po9t$ out ! spot :]e !y _h f\ght1 & :]e ! jagu> 0 f\nd swimm+ 9 8 blood1 surr\nd$ by ! dogs :i* he _h torn to pieces4 ,x is a g5]al belief among ! ,indians & ! :ite inhabitants ( ,b5gal t ! jagu> has ! p[] ( fasc9ation4 ,_m acc\nts are giv5 to prove ?is2 among o!rs1 a p]son in=m$ ,mr4 ,wallace t he _h se5 a jagu> /&+ at ! foot ( a high tree look+ up into x4 ,on ! top 0 a h[l+ monkey look+ d[n at ! jagu>1 & jump+ ab\t f side to side1 cry+ pite\sly4 ,! jagu> /ood /ill1 ! monkey cont9u$ desc5d+ l[] & l[] on ! bran*es1 /ill utt]+ its cries1 till at l5g? x fell d[n at ! v feet ( ! jagu>1 :o seiz$ & dev\r$ x4 ,!re is a black v>iety ( ! jagu>1 on ^: d>k sk9 ! r+-=m$ spots are /ill visible1 & :i* is said to surpass ! common species 9 size & f]ocity4 ,! ,c\gu>1 or ! ,puma1 z he is call$ by ! ,indians1 is f> inf]ior to ! jagu> 9 c\rage1 & consequ5tly f> less dang]\s to man4 ,on acc\nt ( 8 br[ni%-r$ col\r & great size1 be+ ! l>ge/ felis ( ! new _w1 he has also be5 nam$ ! ,am]ican lion1 b he has nei!r ! mane nor ! noble be>+ ( ! #8k+ ( animals4' ,9 spite ( 8 /r5g? he is ( s c[>dly a disposition t he inv>iably takes to flight at ! approa* ( man1 & consequ5tly inspires no fe> on be+ met ) 9 ! wild]ness2 :ile ev5 ! bolde/ hunt] in/9ctively />ts back :51 w9d+ ?r\gh ! =e/1 he sudd5ly sees ! sp>kl+ eye ( ! jagu> int5tly fix$ ^u him4 ,! puma has a mu* wid] range ?an ! jagu>1 = :ile ! latt] rea*es 9 ,s\? ,am]ica only to ! =ty-fif? degree ( latitude1 & does n rove nor?w>ds beyond ,sonora & ,new ,mexico1 ! =m] roams f ! ,/raits ( ,magellan to ! ,canadian lakes4 ,! jagu> seldom asc5ds ! m\nta9s to a great] height ?an #c1jjj feet1 :ile 9 ! w>m] lat]al valleys ( ! ,&es ! puma frequ5tly lies 9 ambu% = ! vicuz at an elevation ( #aj1jjj feet above ! level ( ! sea4 ,he c climb trees ) great facility1 asc5d+ ev5 v]tical trunks1 &1 l ! lynx1 w wat* ! opportunity ( spr++ on su* animals z happ5 to pass b5ea?4 ,no less cruel ?an c[>dly1 he w de/roy )\t necessity =ty or fifty %eep :5 ! occasion (f]s1 & cont5t himself ) lick+ ! blood ( 8 victims4 ,:5 caught "y1 he is easily tam$1 &1 l ! common cat1 %[s 8 fondness at be+ c>ess$ by ! same k9d ( g5tle purr+s4 ,ts*udi in=ms u t ! ,indians ( ! nor!rn prov9ces frequ5tly br+ pumas to ,lima1 to %[ !m = money4 ,!y ei!r lead !m by a rope1 or c>ry !m 9 a sack ^u _! back1 until ! sight-se]s h assembl$ 9 suffici5t numb]4 ,besides ! puma or ! jagu>1 tropical ,am]ica possesses ! beautifully v>iegat$ ,ocelot 7,felis p>dalis72 ! ,oscollo 7,f4 celidoga/]72 ! spotless1 black-grey ,jagu>undi 7,f4 jagu>undi71 :i* is n mu* l>g] ?an ! ,european wild cat2 ! long-tail$1 /rip$1 & spott$ ,m>gay or ,tig]-cat1 & sev]al o!r felid4 ,all ^! small] species h>dly ev] become dang]\s to man1 b !y cause ! dea? ( _m an ag\ti & cavy2 &1 ) prodigi\s leaps1 ! affright$ monkey flies f _! approa* into ! deepe/ recesses ( ! =e/4 ,:ile ! sangu9>y felid may ju/ly be call$ ! eagles1 ! c>rion-fe$+ ,hynas are ! vultures1 among ! f\r-foot$ animals4 ,av]se to ! light ( day1 l ! owl & ! bat1 !y conceal !mselves 9 d>k cav]ns1 ru9s1 or burr[s1 z long z ! sun /&s above ! horizon1 b at nightfall !y come =? f _! gloomy retreats ) a lam5table h[l or a satanic laugh1 to seek _! disgu/+ food on ! fields1 9 *ur*y>ds1 or on ! bord]s ( ! sea4 ,f ! prodigi\s /r5g? ( _! jaws & _! tee?1 !y are n only able to ma/icate t5dons1 b to cru% c>tilages & bones2 s t c>cases almo/ entirely depriv$ ( fle% /ill provide !m ) a pl5tiful banquet4 ,?\gh _! nocturnal habits & savage aspect h r5d]$ !m an object ( hatr$ & disgu/ to man1 !y seem de/9$ to fill up an important /ation 9 ! economy ( ,nature1 by cleans+ ! e>? ( ! rema9s ( dead animals1 :i* might o!rwise infect ! atmosph]e ) pe/il5tial effluvia4 ,among o!r fabul\s qualities1 a c\rage has be5 attribut$ to ! hyna :i* is completely ali5 to 8 base & grovell+ nature4 ,f> f v5tur+ to attack ! pan!r1 or putt+ ev5 ! lion to flight1 z ,kmpf] pret5d$ to h se51 he is 9 reality a mo/ pusillanim\s creature1 & cauti\sly avoids a conte/ ) animals mu* weak] ?an himself4 ,al?\gh 8 jaws are /rong1 he has n ! %>p retractile claws ( ! felid1 nor _! =midable spr+1 8 h9d legs be+ comp>atively feeble1 & ?us he c h>dly become dang]\s to ! h]ds1 ?\gh ,bruce assures u t ! hynas de/roy$ _m ( 8 mules & asses4 ,9 ,b>b>y1 ! ,arabs pursue ! hynas on horseback1 & run !m d[n ) _! greyh\nds1 nev] ?9k+ ( wa/+ _! p[d] on s abject a game4 ,!y are held 9 su* contempt t huntsm5 w fe>lessly p5etrate into ! cav]ns :]e !y are kn[n to soj\rn1 fir/ c>efully /opp+ ! op5+ ) _! burn\s1 to keep out ! light ( day4 ,!y !n advance t[>ds ! sn>l+ brute1 address x 9 m5ac+ language1 seize & gag x1 )\t its v5tur+ ^u ! lea/ resi/ance1 & cudgel ! animal out ( ! d54 ,! r\gh & ugly hide ( ! hyna is b ( little value1 & 9 _m t5ts its sight is n ev5 tol]at$1 z if s unwor?y a spoil c\ld only br+ mis=tune to its own]4 ,! intractability ( ! hyna is z fabul\s z 8 c\rage or 8 cruelty4 ,on ! contr>y1 he is v easily tam$1 & may be r5d]$ z docile z ! dog himself4 ,! /rip$ hyna is a native ( ,asiatic ,turkey1 ,syria1 & ,nor? ,africa z f> z ! ,s5egal1 :ile ! spott$ hyna ranges ov] ,s\? ,africa1 f ! ,cape to ,abyss9ia4 ,bo? species atta9 ! size ( ! wolf1 & h simil> habits4 ,z ! %>k foll[s ! %ip1 or ! cr[ ! c>avan1 !y are said to hov] ab\t ! m>* ( armies1 z if taught by in/9ct t !y h to expect ! ri*e/ fea/ f ! insanity ( man4 ,! moonlight fall+ on ! d>k cypresses & sn[-:ite tombs ( ! ,ori5tal *ur*y>ds n seldom %9es ^u hungry hynas busily employ$ 9 te>+ ! newly-buri$ corpses f _! graves4 ,a rem>kable peculi>ity ( ! spott$ hyna is t :5 he fir/ beg9s to run he appe>s lame1 s t "o might almo/ fancy "o ( 8 legs 0 brok52 b aft] a "t ?is halt+ disappe>s1 & he proce$s on 8 c\rse v swiftly4 #8,"o night1 9 ,mait%a1' says ,bruce1 #8be+ v int5t on obs]vation1 ,i he>d some?+ pass beh9d me t[>ds ! b$1 b ^u look+ r\nd c\ld p]ceive no?+4 ,hav+ f9i%$ :at ,i 0 !n ab\t1 ,i w5t out ( my t5t1 int5d+ directly to return1 :i* ,i imm$iately did1 :5 ,i p]ceiv$ l>ge blue eyes gl>+ at me 9 ! d>k4 ,i call$ ^u my s]vant = a light1 & !re 0 a hyna /&+ nigh ! head ( ! b$1 ) two or ?ree l>ge bun*es ( c&les 9 8 m\?4 ,to h fir$ at him1 ,i 0 9 dang] ( break+ my quadrant or o!r furniture2 & he seem$1 by keep+ ! c&les /eadily 9 8 m\?1 to wi% = no o!r prey at t "t4 ,z 8 m\? 0 full1 & he _h no claws to te> )1 ,i 0 n afraid ( him1 b ) a pike /ruck him z ne> ! he>t z ,i c\ld judge4 ,x 0 n till !n he %[$ any sign ( fi]c5ess1 b ^u feel+ 8 w\nd he let drop ! c&les & endeav\r$ to run up ! %aft ( ! spe> to arrive at me1 s t 9 self-def5ce ,i 0 oblig$ to draw a pi/ol f my girdle & %oot him1 & ne>ly at ! same "t my s]vant cleft 8 skull ) a battle-axe4' ,! br[n hyna1 :i* is f\nd 9 ,s\? ,africa1 f ! ,cape to ,mozambique & ,s5egambia1 & has a m %aggy fur ?an ! prec$+ species1 has v diff]5t habits4 ,he is p>ticul>ly fond ( ! cru/acea :i* ! ebb+ flood leaves beh9d ^u ! bea*1 or :i* ! /orm ca/s a%ore 9 great quantities1 & exclusively inhabits ! coa/s1 :]e he is kn[n "u ! "n ( ! sea-%ore wolf4 ,8 traces are ev]y:]e to be met ) on ! /r&1 & night aft] night he pr[ls along ! m>g9 ( ! wat]1 c>efully exam9+ ! refuse ( ! retreat+ ocean4 ,,*apt] ,,xxxvi4 ,,! ,,au/ralian ,,race4 ,physical ,con=mation ( ! ,au/ralians--,_! ,l[ ,/ate ( ,civilisation--,_! ,sup]/itions--,_! ,w>s--,s++ & ,danc+--,! ,corribory--,division ( ! ,nation into ,great ,families--,rules regulat+ ! ,prop]ty ( ,l& & ! ,di/ribution ( ,food--,skill 9 ,hunt+ ! ,kang>oo & ! ,opossum--,fea/+ on a ,:ale--,moral ,qualities & ,intellig5ce ( ! ,au/ralians4 ,on turn+ f ! ,malayan ,ar*ipelago & ,new ,gu9ea1 to ! wilds ( nor!rn ,au/ralia1 new aspects ( savage life rise be=e our view4 ,) new plants & new animals1 a new v>iety ( ! human race makes its appe>ance1 diff]+ 9 figure1 9 physiognomy1 9 language1 & 9 _m ( its cu/oms & mann]s bo? f ! ,malay & ! ,papuan3 a race :i*1 ?\gh occupy+ "o ( ! l[e/ grades 9 ! scale ( humanity1 /ill (f]s _m po9ts ( int]e/ to ! obs]v]1 & claims our att5tion bo? by its qualities & its defects4 ,! figure ( ! ,au/ralians is rem>kable = sp>5ess & lankness ab\t ! l[] extremities1 ! hips & ?ighs z well z ! calves ( ! legs1 obs]vable 9 ! females z well z 9 ! m54 ,_! heads are 9 g5]al l>ge1 ) v project+ eyebr[s & deep-set eyes1 ! nose broad1 ! m\? wide2 & !re is v (t5 a f]oci\s look :i* is n 9 accordance ) ! "* ( ! individual4 ,! hair is (t5 matt$ & twi/$ ) fil? & grease into diff]5t fa%ions2 :5 clean1 h[ev]1 x is frequ5tly z f9e & glossy z t ( ! ,european4 ,its col\r is 9 "s ( ! *ildr5 ( a sunburnt br[n1 b inv>iably black among ! adults4 ,9 _! sk9s !y v>y f a d>k *ocolate-br[n to an almo/ p]fect black4 ,_! h&s & feet are usually small & well-%ap$2 ! %\ld]s & *e/s ( ! m5 broad1 & suffici5tly muscul>4 ,su* is ! physical "* ( ! race f "o end ( ! cont95t to ! o!r1 & ?\gh !re are deviations f ! usual slim & "u-f$ condition ( ! body1 & f ! usual /raight "* ( ! hair1 ! face1 figure1 & expression ( an ,au/ralian is s peculi> z to di/+ui% him at once f ! inhabitants ev5 ( ! imm$iately adjac5t isl&s4 ,9 all ! indu/rial arts ^! p are extremely defici5t4 ,!y are utt]ly de/itute ( agriculture1 & ( all manufacture ( any k9d ( mat]ial1 or tool1 or implem5t1 beyond _! few weapons & a rude /one hamm]1 & "s simple nets & baskets4 ,ov] ! l>ge/ "p ( ! coa/ !y 7 utt]ly ignorant ( any k9d ( canoe until !y 7 visit$ by ,europeans2 & :]e mo/ advanc$ 9 navigation1 knew no o!r me?od ( cross+ ! wat] ?an 9 rude boats =m$ ( a %eet ( b>k ti$ at ! ends1 or on rafts consi/+ ( bundles ( ru%es or /icks4 ,!y h no huts wor?y ( ! "n1 nor p]man5t habitations ( any k9d4 ,m5 & wom5 are alike nak$1 except t 9 ! s\!rn p>ts ( ,au/ralia !y we> a k9d ( rug ( opossum sk9s ov] _! %\ld]s dur+ ! cold wea!r4 ,_m tribes /rike out "o or two front tee?1 & raise great sc>s & cicatrices on ! sk94 ,!y also pa9t !mselves ) v>i\s col\rs1 l mo/ o!r savages1 & sometimes also ornam5t !mselves ) beads & %ells1 b make no use ( ! beautiful fea!rs procurable f ! birds ( ! c\ntry4 ,_! languages1 al?\gh %[+ evid5t traces ( a common orig91 yet v>y s mu* & s frequ5tly t a native ( "o tribe c r>ely und]/& ! tongue ( ano!r fifty miles di/ant4 ,_! religi\s notions are limit$ to a feel+ ( vague sup]/ition4 ,!y are 9 great dread ( an evil be+ :om !y describe z go+ ab\t "u ! =m ( a black man1 ( sup]human /ature & /r5g?4 ,he pr[ls at night ?r\gh ! woods ar\nd ! encampm5ts ( ! natives1 seek+ to entrap "s unw>y w&]]1 :om he w seize ^u1 & hav+ dragg$ him to 8 fire1 w !re roa/ & dev\r him4 ,he may1 h[ev]1 be fright5$ away1 by ?r[+ fire at him1 & no native w g out at night )\t a firebr& to protect him f ?is demon4 ,!y h also a sup]/iti\s horror ( approa*+ ! graves ( ! dead1 ( :om !y nev] l to speak1 & :5 induc$ to d s1 always :isp]4 ,! suppos$ p[]s ( ! ,boylyas1 or native sorc]]s1 h a mighty influ5ce ^u _! m9ds & actions4 ,x is suppos$ t ^! privileg$ p]sonages c transport !mselves ?r\gh ! air at pleasure1 & r5d] !mselves invisible to all b o!r ,boylyas4 ,if !y h a dislike to a native1 !y c kill him by /eal+ on him at night & consum+ 8 fle%4 ,ano!r ,boylya has1 h[ev]1 ! p[] ( draw+ !m out1 & cur+ ! affect$ p]son by c]ta9 processes ( dis5*antm5t4 ,! absurd idea t no adult p]son dies a natural dea? reigns among ! ,au/ralians z x does among _m ( ! ,am]ican1 ,malayan1 & ,negro tribes1 & leads to ! same baneful consequ5ces4 ,if a man p]i%es ( disease 8 dea? is g5]ally suppos$ to h be5 caus$ by "s sorc]] ( ano!r tribe1 & mu/ be av5g$ on 8 murd]]1 or on "s ne> relation ( 84 ,?is s5seless belief1 inspir$ by ! demon ( discord1 is ( c\rse ! s\rce ( frequ5t w>s1 & "o ( ! causes :i* s]ve to ma9ta9 ! native ,au/ralians 9 _! /ate ( b>b>ism4 ,! aggriev$ p>ty1 anxi\s = rev5ge1 assembles its neighb\rs1 to consult ) !m conc]n+ ! prop] c\rse to be pursu$4 ,! g5]al op9ion hav+ be5 decl>$ = w>1 a mess5g] is s5t to ann\nce _! int5tion to ! opposite p>ty4 ,^! imm$iately assemble _! fri5ds & neighb\rs1 & all prep>e = ! approa*+ battle4 ,! two armies 7usually f fifty to two hundr$ ea*7 meet1 & aft] a great deal ( mutual vitup]ation1 ! combat comm5ces4 ,f _! s+ul> dext]ity 9 avoid+ or p>ry+ ! missiles ( _! adv]s>ies1 ! engagem5t usually cont9ues a long "t )\t any fatal result4 ,:5 a man is kill$ 7& sometimes be=e7 a cessation takes place2 ano!r sc5e ( recrim9ation1 abuse1 & explanation ensues1 & ! affair commonly t]m9ates4 ,all ho/ility is n[ at an end1 ! two p>ties mix amicably toge!r1 bury ! dead1 & jo9 9 a g5]al dance1 =1 l all o!r savage races1 ! ,au/ralians are v fond ( s++ & saltatorial displays4 ,_! songs are %ort1 conta9+ g5]ally only "o or two ideas repeat$ ov] & ov] aga94 ,is a native 9 a t[]+ passion1 he s+s to himself "s su* words z #8,i'll spe> 8 liv]1 ,i'll spe> 8 lights1 ,i'll spe> 8 he>t1' c41 c4 :ile he %>p5s ! weapon int5d$ to execute 8 m5ace1 & wax+ m & m excit$ z he s+s1 quiv]s 8 spe> 9 ! air1 &1 furi\sly ge/iculat+1 imitates ! v>i\s incid5ts ( a fight4 ,8 wives *ime 9 f "t to "t ) a l9e or two expressive ( _! contempt = ! (f5d]3 #8,! bone-rump$1 ,long-%9n$1 ,?9-?igh$ fell[4' ! by/&]s applaud1 & ! savage1 hav+ fairly sung ! wra? out ( himself1 assi/s 9 gett+ up a dance4 ,is a native afraid1 he s+s himself full ( c\rage2 is he hungry1 he s+s2 if he is full 7provid$ he is n s full z to be 9 a /ate ( /upor71 he s+s m lu/ily ?an ev]2 9 fact1 "u all circum/ances he f9ds aid & com=t f s++4 ,! ,au/ralian songs are !re=e naturally v>i$ 9 _! =ms1 b _! concision conveys 9 ! simple/ mann] ! impulsive idea4 ,by a song or wild *ant ! wom5 irritate ! m5 to acts ( v5geance1 & f\r or five mis*iev\sly-incl9$ old wom5 c soon /ir up =ty or fifty m5 to any de$ ( blood by means ( _! *ants1 :i* are accompani$ by te>s & groans1 until ! m5 are work$ into a p]fect /ate ( fr5zy4 ,among ! native dances1 ! ,corribory is ! mo/ rem>kable4 ,x is always p]=m$ at night1 by ! light ( blaz+ b\ghs1 to "t beat5 on a /ret*$ sk94 ,! danc]s are all pa9t$ :ite1 & 9 su* rem>kably v>i$ ways t n two are alike4 ,d>kness seems ess5tial to ! p]=mance ( a corribory1 & ! :ite figures com+ =w>d 9 my/ic ord] f an obscure backgr\nd1 :ile ! s+]s & ! beat]s ( drums are invisible1 produce a highly !atrical effect4 ,at fir/1 two p]sons make _! appe>ance1 sl[ly mov+ _! arms & legs2 !n o!rs "o by "o jo9 91 ea* imp]ceptibly w>m+ into ! truly savage attitude ( ! corribory jump2 ! legs !n /ride to ! utmo/1 ! head is turn$ ov] "o %\ld]1 ! eyes gl>e & are fix$ ) savage en]gy all 9 "o direction1 ! arms also are rais$ & incl9$ t[>ds ! head1 & ! h&s usually grasp ! boom]ang or "s o!r w>like weapon4 ,! jump n[ keeps "t ) ea* beat1 ! danc]s at e movem5t tak+ six in*es to "o side1 all be+ 9 a connect$ l9e l$ by ! fir/4 ,! l9e is sometimes d\bl$ & trebl$1 accord+ to ! space & to ! numb] ( ! p]=m]s1 & ?is produces a great effect1 = :5 ! front l9e jumps to ! left ! second jumps to ! "r1 & ?us ?is /range savage dance goes on ) increas+ int5sity1 until x sudd5ly & in/antane\sly /ops1 hav+ atta9$ ! highe/ pit* ( vivacity4 ,"o ( ! mo/ rem>kable facts connect$ ) ! ,au/ralians is _! division into c]ta9 great families1 su* z ! ,ball>oke1 ! ,tolond>up1 ! ,ngotock1 c41 all ! memb]s ( :i* be> ! same names4 ,^! family names are p]petuat$ & spread ?r\gh ! c\ntry by ! op]ation ( two rem>kable laws--t a man _c m>ry a woman ( 8 own family "n1 & t *ildr5 ( ei!r sex always take ! family "n ( _! "m4 ,ea* family adopts "s animal or plant z its ,kobong1 or badge1 & none ( its memb]s w kill an animal or pluck any plant ( ! species to :i* its ,kobong belongs1 except "u p>ticul> circum/ances4 ,! c]emony ( m>riage1 :i* among mo/ nations is consid]$ s important & int]e/+1 is ) ?is p "o ( ! lea/ reg>d$4 ,! woman is look$ ^u z an article ( prop]ty1 & is sold or giv5 away by h] relatives )\t ! slighte/ consid]ation ( h] own pleasure4 ,:5 a native dies1 8 bro!r inh]its 8 wives & *ildr51 b 8 bro!r mu/ be ( ! same family "n z himself4 ,! old m5 manage to keep ! females a good deal among !mselves1 giv+ _! daught]s to "o ano!r2 & ! m female *ildr5 !y h1 ! great] is _! *ance ( gett+ ano!r wife by ?is sort ( ex*ange4 ,a mo/ rem>kable law is t :i* obliges families connect$ by blood ^u ! female side to jo9 = ! purpose ( av5g+ crimes1 & z ! fa!r m>ries sev]al wives1 & v (t5 all ( diff]5t families1 8 *ildr5 are all repeat$ly divid$ among !mselves1 no common bond ( union exi/s betwe5 !m1 & ?is cu/om alone w\ld suffice to p]petuate _! savage /ate4 ,?\gh !y 9 no in/ance cultivate ! soil1 b subsi/ entirely by hunt+ & fi%+1 & on ! wild roots !y f9d 9 c]ta9 localities1 ) occasionally a little wild honey1 e tribe has its own di/rict1 beyond ^: well-def9$ limits x seldom passes except = purposes ( w> or fe/ivity2 & )9 t di/rict all ! wild animals are consid]$ ! prop]ty ( ! tribe inhabit+ or r rang+ on its :ole ext5t4 ,%\ld any o!r tribe v5ture to intrude ^u t di/rict ?is is at once resi/$ z a violation ( ! rights ( prop]ty1 & is1 inde$1 a frequ5t cause ( ! w>s :i* decimate ! population1 = ! ,au/ralian aborig9al is z jeal\s ( 8 rights & z pugnaci\s 9 _! def5ce z any ,european c be4 ,b p>ticul> di/ricts are n m]ely ! prop]ty ( p>ticul> tribes1 p>ticul> sections or portions ( ^! di/ricts are univ]sally recognis$ by ! natives z belong+ to individual memb]s ( ^! tribes2 & z 9 ,engl& a man disposes ( 8 prop]ty by w1 ?us among ^! savages a #8"l ( ! manor' divides 8 l& dur+ 8 lifetime1 fairly apportion+ x among 8 sev]al sons1 & at z e>ly an age z f\rte5 or fifte5 !y c po9t out ! portion :i* !y are ev5tually to inh]it4 ,! puni%m5t ( #8trespass = ! purpose ( hunt+' is inv>iably dea? if tak5 9 ! fact1 & at ! v lea/ an ob/9ate conte/ ensues4 ,if ! trespass] is n tak5 9 ! fact1 b is recognis$ f 8 footm>ks1 or f any o!r circum/ance1 & is ev] caught 9 a def5celess /ate1 he is probably kill$2 b frequ5tly he appe>s1 att5d$ by 8 fri5ds1 & atones = 8 trespass by quietly hold+ out 8 leg = ! injur$ p>ty to ?ru/ 8 spe> ?r\gh ! ?igh4 ,sometimes he und]goes ! ordeal ( hav+ spe>s ?r[n at him4 ,at ! appo9t$ "t1 "y & old repair to ! place appo9t$ = ! trial1 & ! wild beauty ( ! sc5]y1 ! fanta/ically-pa9t$ =ms ( ! natives1 ! savage yells & %\ts ( exultation :i* are rais$ z ! culprit dext]\sly p>ries or by rapid leaps & contortions ( 8 body avoids ! cl\ds ( spe>s :i* are hurl$ at him1 all comb9e to =m a sc5e full ( dramatic int]e/4 ,if ! crim9al is w\nd$ 9 a degree judg$ suffici5t = ! crime he has committ$1 8 guilt is wip$ away1 or if none ( ! spe>s ?r[n at him 7only a limit$ numb] be+ all[$ to ea*7 take effect1 he is equally p>don$4 ,!re are o!r laws int5d$ = ! pres]vation & di/ribution ( food1 su* z t :i* =bids all vegetable productions us$ z su* by ! natives1 to be pluck$ or ga!r$ :5 be>+ se$1 & ! re/riction ( y\? to c]ta9 articles ( diet4 ,!y are n all[$ to eat fi% or eggs1 or ! emu1 or any ( ! f9] k9ds ( opossum or kang>oo4 ,9 %ort1 _! f>e is requir$ to be ( ! co>se/ & mo/ meagre description4 ,z !y gr[ old] ! re/rictions are remov$ "o aft] ano!r2 b x is n till !y h pass$ ! p]iod ( middle age t !y are entirely unre/ra9$ 9 ! *oice ( food4 ,! result ( ?is regulation is to prev5t ! "y m5 f possess+ !mselves by _! sup]ior /r5g? & agility ( all ! m desirable articles ( food1 & leav+ only ! refuse to ! eld]s1 to :om ano!r rule requires !m to pay implicit ob$i5ce4 ,?us1 :ile among mo/ o!r savage nations old age is a p]iod ( privation & neglect1 ag$ m5 are always treat$ by ! ,au/ralians ) great respect1 & z !y r>ely take "p 9 any fray1 & seldom appe> to suff] mu* f ! infirmities & diseases to :i* ! ag$ are g5]ally subject among/ u1 x is probably ! happie/ "t ( _! life4 ,x is commonly suppos$ t ! natives ( ,au/ralia are ab\t z badly (f = food z ! ,african ,bu%m5 or ! ,fuegoans1 b accord+ to ,capta9 ,grey1 ?is is a great mi/ake1 = e native kn[s exactly :at 8 di/rict produces1 ! prop] "t at :i* ! sev]al articles are 9 season1 & ! readie/ means ( procur+ !m4 ,besides1 he is pre-em95tly omnivor\s1 includ+ frogs1 mice1 grubs1 & liz>ds 9 8 bill ( f>e1 & mak+ ! roots ( ! e>?1 ! fi%es ( ! wat]1 ! birds ( ! air1 & ! animals ( ! bu% contribute to 8 support4 ,9 ord] to obta9 all ! diff]5t articles ( food1 he displays a wond]ful +5uity1 & nev] appe>s to great] advantage ?an :ile busily engag$ 9 ! pursuits ( ! *ase4 ,:5 hunt+ ! kang>oo1 he rivals 9 en]gy & p]sev]ance1 9 skill & ke5ness ( eye1 ! ,r$ ,indian track+ ! wild animals ( ! ,brazilian =e/4 ,! mom5t he comm5ces 8 day's hunt+1 8 :ole mann] & appe>ance und]go a rem>kable *ange2 8 eyes1 be=e heavy & li/less1 are n[ full ( animation2 8 movem5ts are rapid b noiseless1 all 8 s\l is int5t ^u detect+ signs ( game4 ,8 glance roves f side to side 9 a vigilant1 uneasy mann]2 no circum/ance1 h[ev] insignificant1 escapes 8 att5tion--sudd5ly1 he *ecks 8 pace1 & /&s immovable1 l "o transfix$1 :il/ all 8 faculties are conc5trat$ 9 ! s5se ( sight & he>+4 ,8 wives1 :o are at "s di/ance beh9d him1 ! mom5t !y see him assume ?is attitude1 "k t a kang>oo is ne>1 & fall to ! gr\nd z if !y _h be5 %ot1 _! *ildr5 c[]+ by !m & _! little faces express+ an e>ne/ness & anxi\sness f> beyond _! ye>s4 #8,look+ ab\t a hundr$ y>ds to ! "r ( ! native1 y w see a kang>oo erect ^u its h9d legs & support$ by its tail2 x is re>$ to its utmo/ height1 s t its head is betwe5 five & six feet above ! gr\nd2 its %ort =e-paws hang by its side1 its e>s are po9t$3 x is li/5+ z c>efully z ! native1 & y see a little head pe]+ out f its p\*1 to inquire :at has al>m$ its "m2 b ! native moves n1 y _c tell :e!r x is a human be+ or ! *>r$ trunk ( a burnt tree :i* is be=e y1 & = sev]al m9utes ! :ole gr\p pres]ve _! relative position2 at l5g? ! kang>oo becomes reassur$1 drops ^u its =e paws1 gives an awkw>d leap or two1 & goes on fe$+4 ,meantime ! native moves n until ! kang>oo hav+ two or ?ree times resum$ ! attitude ( li/5+1 at l5g? once m ab&ons itself 9 p]fect security to its fe$1 & playfully smells & rubs its little "o4 ,n[ ! wat*ful savage1 keep+ 8 body unmov$1 fixes ! spe> fir/ 9 ! ?r[+-/ick & !n raises 8 arms 9 ! attitude ( ?r[+1 f :i* !y are nev] aga9 mov$ until ! kang>oo dies or runs away2 8 spe> be+ prop]ly secur$ he advances sl[ly & /eal?ily t[>ds 8 prey1 no "p mov+ b 8 legs2 :5ev] ! kang>oo looks r\nd1 he /&s motionless1 9 ! position he is 9 :5 x fir/ raises its head1 until ! animal1 aga9 assur$ ( its safety1 gives a skip or two & goes on fe$+ aga92 ! native advances1 & ?is sc5e is repeat$ _m times1 until ! :i/l+ spe> p5etrates ! devot$ animal2 !n ! wood r+s ) %\ts1 wom5 & *ildr5 all jo9 pell-mell 9 ! *ase2 ! kang>oo1 weak f ! loss ( blood1 & emb>rass$ by ! long spe>1 :i* cat*es 9 ! bru% wood z x flies1 at l5g? turns on its pursu]s1 & to secure its re>1 places its back aga9/ a tree1 prep>+ at ! same "t to r5d op5 ! brea/ & entrails ( its pursu]1 by seiz+ him 9 its =e-paws & kick+ ) its h9d legs & claws2 b ! wily native keeps cle> ( s murd]\s an embrace1 & f ! di/ance ( a few y>ds ?r[s spe>s into its brea/1 until ! exhau/$ animal drops d[n4' ,!re are sev]al o!r modes ( tak+ kang>oos1 su* z cat*+ !m 9 nets or pit-falls1 or ly+ 9 wait ne> _! wat]+ places until !y come to dr9k2 or else a p>ty surr\nds & incloses !m 9 a n>r[+ circle2 b ! mode ( track+ a kang>oo until x is we>i$ out is ! "o :i* pre-em95tly requires e qualification priz$ by savages1--skill 9 track+1 endurance ( hung] & ?ir/1 unwe>i$ bodily ex]tion1 & la/+ p]sev]ance4 ,to p]=m ?is feat1 a native />ts ^u ! track ( a kang>oo1 :i* he foll[s until he sights x1 :5 x flies timidly be=e him2 aga9 he pursues ! track1 & aga9 ! animal b\nds f him1 & ?is is repeat$ until nightfall1 :5 ! native lights 8 fire1 & sleeps ^u ! track2 ) ! fir/ light ( day ! hunt is resum$1 & t[>ds ! close ( ! second day1 or 9 ! c\rse ( ! ?ird1 ! kang>oo falls a victim to its pursu]4 ,none b a skilful huntsman1 9 ! pride ( y\? & vig\r1 c execute ?is feat1 :i* beyond all o!rs excites ! admiration ( ! natives4 ,un=tunately1 my limits d n all[ me to describe _! dext]ity 9 fi%+1 or 9 entrapp+ ! v>i\s k9ds ( wild f[l ) :i* ! riv]s & lagoons ( ,au/ralia ab\nd1 b ! skill & acut5ess ( p]ception !y display 9 hunt+ ! opossum are too int]e/+ to be pass$ ov] 9 sil5ce4 ,! savage c>elessly walks up to "s n>r[ trunk :i* he ?9ks be>s a suspici\s appe>ance2 8 h&s are plac$ ?\ghtlessly beh9d 8 back1 :il/ 8 d>k eye glances ov] ! b>k2 sudd5ly x is = "o mom5t /ation>y1 & he looks eag]ly at ! tree1 = he has detect$ ! holes made by ! nails ( ! opossum 9 its asc5t2 he n[ seeks = "o ( ^! footm>ks :i* has a little s& atta*$ to x1 & g5tly bl[s ! s&4 ,if ?is is /ill damp1 & holds toge!r1 x is a sign t ! animal has climb$ ! tree ! same morn+1 = o!rwise ! s&1 dri$ by ! heat ( ! sun1 w\ld h be5 readily swept away be=e 8 brea?4 ,hav+1 by ?is exam9ation ( signs :i* an unskill$ ,european w\ld va9ly /rive to detect1 conv9c$ himself t ! opossum is 9 "s hole ( ! tree1 ! native pulls 8 hat*et f 8 girdle1 & cutt+ a small not* 9 ! b>k ab\t f\r feet f ! gr\nd1 he places ! great toe ( 8 "r foot 9 x1 ?r[s 8 "r arm r\nd ! tree1 & ) 8 left h& /icks ! po9t h&le ( ! hat*et into ! b>k1 z high up z he c rea*1 & ?us =ms a /ay to drag himself up )2 hav+ made good ?is /ep1 he cuts ano!r = 8 left foot1 & ?us proce$s until he has asc5d$ to ! hole :]e ! opossum is hid1 :i* is !n compell$ by smoke1 or by be+ pok$ out1 to quit its hid+-place1 :5 ! native cat*+ hold ( its tail1 da%es x d[n on ! gr\nd1 & quietly desc5ds to pick x up4 ,! /r&+ ( a :ale is a great ev5t 9 an ,au/ralian's life1 = "h )\t any tr\ble on 8 "p ! b\ntiful sea pres5ts him ) a :ole m\nta9 ( fle%4 ,x is impossible = civilis$ man to ent] into ! feel+s ( ! savage "u ^! circum/ances1 = he has nev] be5 simil>ly situat$1 he nev] has _h su* a prodigal repa/ plac$ at once be=e him4 ,on f9d+ a :ale ca/ a%ore ^u 8 prop]ty1 ! native #8"l ( ! manor1' see+ ! impossibility ( 8 own family consum+ ?is enorm\s mass ( food1 :atev] zeal x may br+ to ! task1 feels 8 brea/ gl[ ) unwont$ hospitality1 & anxi\s to see 8 fri5ds ab\t him1 falls to "w ) 8 wives1 & k9dles l>ge fires to give notice ( ! joyful ev5t4 ,?is duty be+ p]=m$1 he rubs himself all ov] ) ! blubb]1 !n ano9ts 8 fav\rite wives1 & ?us prep>$1 beg9s cutt+ 8 way ?r\gh ! blubb] into ! fle%1 ! gra9 ( :i* is ab\t z firm z a goose-quill4 ,by-&-by o!r natives come gaily troop+ 9 f all qu>t]s2 by night !y dance & s+1 by day !y eat & sleep1 & cont9ue gorm&is+ & m]ry-mak+ until !y at la/ fairly eat _! way into ! :ale4 ,?us !y rema9 by ! c>case = _m days1 rubb$ f head to foot ) /9k+ blubb]1 gorg$ to repletion ) putrid meat1 out ( temp] f indige/ion1 & !re=e con/antly qu>rell+1 suff]+ f a cutane\s disord] by high fe$+1 & pres5t+ altoge!r a mo/ disgu/+ spectacle4 ,a native girl /epp+ out ( ! c>case ( a putrid :ale is inde$ a sight v diff]5t f t ( a sea-born ,v5us em]g+ f h] %ell4 ,:5 !y at la/ quit _! fea/1 !y c>ry (f z mu* z !y c /agg] "u1 to eat ^u ! way1 & to take z a r>e treat to _! di/ant fri5ds4 ,?\gh 9 _m respects s utt]ly b>b>\s1 ! ,au/ralians are n guilty ( ! cannibalism s preval5t among ! isl&]s ( ! ,papuan race & 9 _m p>ts ( ! ,indian ,ar*ipelago1 :]e1 by a /range anomaly1 we f9d x practis$ by nations /&+ mu* high] 9 ! scale ( civilisation4 ,! inv5tions ( ! ?r[+-/ick = d>t+ ! spe>1 & ( ! well-kn[n weapon call$ ! boom]ang2 ! s\nd policy ( _m ( _! laws & regulations1 & ! fact t ,au/ralian *ildr5 educat$ 9 ,engl& h %[n ! same aptitude 9 le>n+ z :ite *ildr5 ( ! same age1 suffici5tly prove t ^! savages are by no means defici5t 9 intellig5ce4 ,z to _! moral qualities1 _! app>5t hone/y results 9 a great measure f !re be+ few ,european articles = :i* !y h any use2 articles ( food1 or a knife1 or a hat*et are by no means safe :]e !y c get at !m4 ,_! behavi\r to _! wom5 is (t5 v bad2 !y beat & ev5 spe> !m on ! mo/ trifl+ occasions4 ,diff]5t tribes v>y 9 ! mo/ extraord9>y way 9 _! fri5dl9ess or ho/ility to /rang]s4 ,!y appe> to be v caprici\s1 & always act on ! :im or ! impulse ( ! mom5t1 s t ! same p1 :o to-day may be k9d assi/ants 9 ! h\r ( ne$1 w to-morr[ be guilty ( ! grosse/ acts ( trea*]y4 ,,*apt] ,,xxxvii4 ,,! ,,slo?4 ,mis]able ,aspect ( ! ,slo?--,8 ,beautiful ,organisation = 8 ,peculi> ,mode ( ,life--,8 ,rapid ,movem5ts 9 ! ,trees--,8 ,means ( ,def5ce--,8 ,t5acity ( ,life--,fable ab\t ! ,slo? refut$-- ,! ,ai--,! ,unau--,! ,mylodon ,robu/us4 #8,! pite\s aspect1 ! sorr[ful ge/ures1 ! lam5table cry ( ! ,slo?1 all comb9e to excite commis]ation4 ,:ile o!r animals assemble 9 h]ds1 or roam 9 pairs ?r\gh ! b\ndless =e/1 ! slo? leads a lonely life 9 ^? immeasurable solitudes1 :]e ! sl[ness ( 8 movem5ts exposes him to e attack4 ,h>mless & frugal1 l a pi\s an*orite1 a few co>se leaves are all he asks = 8 support4 ,on comp>+ him ) o!r animals1 y w\ld say t 8 de=m$ organisation 0 a /range mixture ( defici5cy & sup]abundance4 ,he has no cutt+ tee?1 & ?\gh possess$ ( f\r /oma*s1 he /ill wants ! long inte/9es ( rum9at+ animals4 ,8 feet are )\t soles1 nor c he move 8 toes sep>ately4 ,8 hair is co>se & wiry1 & its dull col\r rem9ds "o ( grass )]$ by ! bla/s ( surly w9t]4 ,8 legs appe> de=m$ by ! mann] 9 :i* !y are atta*$ to ! body1 & 8 claws seem disproportionably long4 ,surely a creature s wret*$ & ill-=m$ /&s la/ on ! li/ ( all ! f\r-foot$ animals1 & may ju/ly accuse ,nature ( /ep-mo!rly neglect6' ,illu/ration3 ,,! ,,slo?4 ,:5 see+ a captur$ slo? pa9fully creep+ along on ev5 gr\nd1 sigh+ & moan+1 & sc>cely advanc+ a few /eps aft] h\rs ( awkw>d toil1 ! obs]v] might well be dispos$ to acquiesce 9 ! =ego+ rem>ks1 & to fancy he _h discov]$ a flaw among ! g5]al beauty ( ! ,creator's works2 b let him view ! animal 9 ! situation = :i* x 0 orda9$1 & he w soon retract 8 ha/y judgm5t1 & discov] x to be no less p]fect 9 its k9d1 & no less admirably fitt$ = its sph]e ( exi/5ce1 ?an ! mo/ highly organis$ ( ! mammalian tribes4 ,= ! slo?1 9 8 wild /ate1 sp5ds 8 :ole life 9 ! trees1 & nev] once t\*es ! e>? b ?r\gh =ce or by accid5t4 ,l ! monkey1 he has be5 =m$ = an exclusively sylvan life1 high above ! gr\nd1 9 ! gre5 canopy ( ! woods2 b :ile ! nimble simi con/antly live ^u ! bran*es1 ! slo? is doom$ to sp5d 8 :ole life "u !m4 ,he moves1 he re/s1 he sleeps susp5d$ f ! b\ghs ( trees1 a wond]fully /range way ( life1 = :i* no o!r f\r-foot$ animal ( ! ,old or ! ,new ,_w has be5 de/9$4 ,& n[ exam9e 8 organisation ) ref]5ce to ?is peculi> mode ( exi/5ce1 & all 8 seem+ defici5cies & de=mities w appe> mo/ admirably adapt$ to 8 wants1 = ^! /rong1 muscul>1 prepo/]\sly long =e-feet1 :ile ! h9d] extremities are comp>atively %ort & weak1 ^! sl5d] toes arm$ ) enorm\s claws1 are evid5tly z well suit$ = clasp+ ! rugg$ bran* z ! enorm\s h9d-legs ( ! kang>oo = b\nd+ ov] ! arid pla94 ,inde$1 9 e case1 we %all f9d ! fundam5tal type or idea ( ! f\r extremities belong+ to ! v]tebrat$ animals mo/ admirably modifi$ accord+ to _! wants3 "h %ort5$1 !re prolong$2 "h arm$ ) claws1 !re t]m9at+ 9 a ho(2 "h coalesc+ to a tail1 !re assum+ ! %ape ( a f92 "h clo!d ) fea!rs to cleave ! air1 !re rais$ to ! p]fection ( ! human h&1 ! wond]ful in/rum5t ( a /ill m wond]ful intellig5ce2 & :o1 see+ all ?is1 c possibly believe t ! _w is rul$ by *ance1 & n by an all-p]vad+ & almighty p[]8 ,?us ! slo?1 s helpless :5 remov$ f 8 native haunts1 is f> f exhibit+ ! same torpidity 9 8 movem5ts :5 se5 9 ! place = :i* ,nature fitt$ him4 #8,"o day1 z we 7 cross+ ! ,essequibo1' says ,mr4 ,wat]ton1 #8,i saw a l>ge slo? on ! gr\nd ^u ! bank2 h[ he _h got !re nobody c\ld tell2 ! ,indian said he _h nev] surpris$ a slo? 9 su* a situation be=e3 he w\ld h>dly h come !re to dr9k1 = bo? above & bel[ ! place ! bran*es ( ! trees t\*$ ! wat]1 & af=d$ him an easy & safe access to x4 ,be ?is z x may1 ?\gh ! trees 7 n above tw5ty y>ds f him1 he c\ld n make 8 way ?r\gh ! s& "t en\gh to escape be=e we l&$4 ,z soon z we came up to him1 he ?rew himself ^u 8 back1 & def5d$ himself 9 gallant /yle ) 8 =e-legs4 8,come1 poor fell[60 said ,i to him1 8if ?\ ha/ got into a hobble to-day1 ?\ %alt n suff] = x2 ,i'll take no advantage ( !e 9 mis=tune2 ! =e/ is l>ge en\gh bo? = !e & me to rove 94 ,g ?y ways up above1 & enjoy ?yself 9 ^! endless wilds2 x is m ?an probable ?\ wilt nev] h ano!r int]view ) man4 ,s f>e !e well40 ,on say+ ?is ,i took up a long /ick :i* 0 ly+ !re1 held x = him to hook on1 & !n convey$ him to a high & /ately mora4 ,he asc5d$ ) wond]ful rapidity1 & 9 ab\t a m9ute he 0 almo/ at ! top ( ! tree4 ,he n[ w5t (f 9 a side direction1 & caught hold ( ! bran* ( a neighb\r+ tree2 he !n proce$$ t[>ds ! he>t ( ! =e/4 ,i /ood look+ on1 lo/ 9 amazem5t at 8 s+ul> mode ( progress4 ,i foll[$ him ) my eye till ! int]v5+ bran*es clos$ 9 betwixt u1 & !n lo/ sight = ev] ( ! slo?4 ,i 0 go+ to add t ,i nev] saw a slo? take to 8 heels 9 su* e>ne/1 b ! expression w n d1 = ! slo? has no heels4' ,! ,indians1 to :om no "o w d5y ! cr$it ( be+ acute obs]v]s ( animal life1 say t ! slo? w&]s pr9cipally :5 ! w9d bl[s4 ,9 calm wea!r he rema9s /ill1 probably n lik+ to cl+ to ! brittle extremity ( ! bran*es1 le/ !y %\ld break "u 8 weight 9 pass+ f "o tree to ano!r2 b z soon z ! breeze rises1 ! bran*es ( ! neighb\r+ trees become int]wov51 & !n he seizes hold ( !m & pursues 8 j\rney 9 safety4 ,!re is seldom an entire day ( calm 9 ! =e/s ( ,guiana4 ,! trade-w9d g5]ally sets 9 ab\t t5 o'clock 9 ! morn+1 & s9ce ! slo?1 z we h j se51 is able to travel at a good-r\nd pace :5 he has bran*es to cl+ to1 !re is no?+ to prev5t him mak+ a consid]able way be=e ! sun s9ks1 & ! w9d goes d[n4 ,dur+ night1 & :ile repos+ 9 ! daytime1 ! slo? con/antly rema9s susp5d$ by 8 feet1 = 8 anatomy is su* t he c feel com=table 9 no o!r position4 ,9 ?is mann] he w re/ = h\rs toge!r1 express+ 8 satisfaction by a k9d ( purr+1 & f "t to "t 8 dismal voice may be he>d res\nd+ ?r\gh ! =e/1 & awak5+ at a di/ance a simil> melan*oly cry4 ,! col\r ( ! slo?'s hair s /rongly resembles ! hue ( ! moss :i* gr[s on ! trees1 t ! ,european f9ds x v difficult to make him out :5 he is at re/1 & ev5 ! falcon-ey$ ,indian1 accu/om$ f 8 e>lie/ infancy to note ! slighte/ signs ( =e/ life1 is h>dly able to di/+ui% him f ! bran*es to :i* he cl+s4 ,?is no d\bt s]ves him z a protection aga9/ ! attacks ( _m enemies2 b1 f> f be+ helpless1 8 p[]ful claws & ! peculi>ly endur+ /r5g? ( 8 long arms1 make v effici5t weapons ( def5ce aga9/ ! l>ge tree snakes t may be tempt$ to make a meal ( him4 ,! slo? possesses a rem>kable t5acity ( life1 & )/&s ! dreadful effects ( ! w\rali poison ( ! ,macu%i ,indians long] ?an any o!r animal4 ,s*omburgk slightly scrat*$ a slo? 9 ! upp] lip1 & rubb$ a m9imum ( ! v5om 9 ! w\nd1 :i* did n ev5 emit a drop ( blood2 he !n c>ri$ ! animal to a tree1 :i* x began to climb1 b aft] hav+ rea*$ a height ( ab\t twelve feet1 x sudd5ly /opp$1 & sw++ its head ab\t f side to side1 z if unc]ta9 :i* way to g1 tri$ to cont9ue its asc5t1 :i*1 h[ev]1 x 0 unable to accompli%4 ,fir/ x let g "o ( its =e-feet1 !n ! o!r1 & rema9$ atta*$ ) its h9d-legs to ! tree until1 ^! also los+ _! p[]1 x fell to ! gr\nd1 :]e1 )\t any ( ! convulsive motions or ! oppressive brea?+ :i* g5]ally m>k ! effect ( ! w\rali1 x expir$ 9 ! ?irte5? m9ute aft] ! poison _h be5 adm9i/]$4 ,! slo?s atta9 a l5g? ( ab\t two feet & a half1 & =m two g5]a--! ,unaus1 ) two-to$ =e-feet & ?ree-to$ h9d] extremities1 & ! ,as1 ) ?ree toes on ea* foot4 ,_! way ( liv+ is ! same1 & _! range is limit$ to ! =e/s ( ,guiana & ! ,brazils4 ,!y br+ =? & suckle _! "y l ord9>y quadrup$s1 & ! "y slo?1 f ! mom5t ( its bir?1 adh]es to ! body ( its p>5t till x acquires suffici5t size & /r5g? to %ift = itself4 ,illu/ration3 ,,indian ,,pangol94 ,,*apt] ,,xxxviii4 ,,ant-,,eat]s4 ,! ,great ,ant-,be>--,8 ,way ( ,lick+ up ,t]mites--,8 ,=midable ,weapons--,a ,p]fect ,=e/ ,vagabond--,8 ,peculi> ,mann] ( ,walk+--,! ,small] ,ant-,eat]s--,! ,manides--,! ,african ,a>d ,v>k--,! ,armadillos--,! ,porcup9e ,ant-,eat] ( ,au/ralia4 ,! great ,ant-be> is und\bt$ly "o ( ! mo/ extraord9>y d5iz5s ( ! wilds ( ,s\? ,am]ica1 = t a p[]ful animal1 measur+ above six feet f ! sn\t to ! end ( ! tail1 %\ld live exclusively on ants1 seems sc>cely less rem>kable ?an t ! :ale n\ri%es 8 enorm\s body ) m9ute pt]opods & m$us4 ,! va/ m\? ( ! levia?an ( ! seas has be5 mo/ admirably adapt$ to 8 peculi> food1 & x 0 n 9 va9 t ,nature gave su* colossal dim5sions to 8 head1 z x 0 necess>y to f9d room = a gigantic /ra9+ app>atus1 9 :i*1 on reject+ ! engulph$ wat]1 ?\s&s ^u ?\s&s ( 8 t9y prey might rema9 entangl$2 b ! ant-be> has be5 no less wond]fully arm$ = ! capture ( ! m9ute animals on :i* he fe$s1 & if1 on consid]+ ! use = :i* x 0 orda9$1 we become reconcil$ to ! seem+ disproportion ( ! :ale's jaws1 ! small & elongat$1 sn\t-l head ( ! ant-be> w also appe> less unc\?ly =m$ :5 we reflect t x is 9 exact accordance ) ! wants ( ! animal4 ,= "h no deep cavity 0 requir$ = ! reception ( two r[s ( p[]ful tee?1 z 9 mo/ o!r quadrup$s1 b a conv5i5t furr[ = a long & ext5sile tongue--! use ( :i* w imm$iately become app>5t on foll[+ ! animal into ! ,brazilian campos1 :]e1 z we h se5 9 a =m] *apt]1 ! wond]ful cities ( ! :ite ant are disp]s$ ov] ! pla9s 9 su* incalculable numb]s4 ,approa*+ "o ( ^! /ructures1 ! ant-be> /rikes a hole ?r\gh its wall ( clay1 ) 8 p[]ful crook$ claws1 & z ! ants issue =? by ?\s&s to res5t ! insult1 /ret*es out 8 tongue = _! reception4 ,_! furi\s legions1 eag] = rev5ge1 imm$iately ru% ^u x1 & va9ly endeav\r+ to pi]ce its ?ick sk9 ) _! m&ibles1 rema9 /ick+ to ! glut9\s liquid ) :i* x is lubricat$ f two v l>ge gl&s situat$ bel[ its root4 ,:5 suffici5tly *>g$ ) prey1 ! ant-be> sudd5ly )draws 8 tongue & swall[s all ! insects4 ,)\t swiftness to enable him to escape f 8 enemies1 = man is sup]ior to him 9 spe$2 )\t tee?1 ! possession ( :i* w\ld assi/ him 9 self-def5ce2 )\t ! p[] ( burr[+ 9 ! gr\nd1 by :i* he might conceal himself f 8 pursu]s2 )\t a cave to retire to1 ! ant-be> /ill ranges ?r\gh ! wild]ness 9 p]fect safety1 & fe>s nei!r ! boa nor ! jagu>1 = he has full reliance on 8 p[]ful =e-legs & _! trem5d\s claws4 ,ri*>d ,s*omburgh _h an opportunity ( witness+ a "y ant-be> make use ( ^! =midable weapons4 ,on ! enemy's approa* x assum$ ! def5sive1 b 9 su* a mann] z to make ! bolde/ aggressor pause1 =1 re/+ on its left =e-foot1 x /ruck out s desp]ately ) its "r paw z w\ld und\bt$ly h torn (f ! fle% ( any "o t came 9 contact ) its claws4 ,attack$ f beh9d1 x :eel$ ) ! rapidity ( lightn+1 & on be+ assail$ f sev]al qu>t]s at once1 ?rew itself on its back1 & desp]ately fight+ ) its =e-legs1 utt]$ at ! same "t an angry gr[l ( defiance4 ,9 fact ! ant-be> is s =midable an oppon5t t he is said n unfrequ5tly to vanqui% ev5 ! jagu>1 ! "l ( ! ,am]ican =e/s1 = ! latt] is (t5 f\nd swimm+ 9 8 blood1 ) ripp$-up b[els1 a w\nd :i*1 ( all ! bea/s ( ! wild]ness1 ! claws ( ! ant-be> are alone able to inflict4 ,on seiz+ an animal ) ^! p[]ful weapons1 he hugs x close to 8 body1 & keeps x !re till x dies ?r\gh pressure or hung]4 ,nor does ! ant-be>1 9 ! meantime1 suff] mu* f want ( alim5t1 z x is a well kn[n fact t he c rema9 long] )\t food ?an p]haps any o!r quadrup$1 s t !re is v little *ance inde$ ( a weak] animal's escap+ f 8 clut*es4 ,peaceable & h>mless1 ! ant-be> :5 unprovok$ nev] ?9ks ( attack+ any o!r creature2 & z 8 int]e/s & pursuits d n int]f]e ) ^? ( ! m =midable d5iz5s ( ! wild]ness1 he w\ld1 )\t d\bt1 atta9 a good old age1 & be all[$ to die 9 peace1 if1 un=tunately = him1 8 delicate fle% did n provoke ! attacks ( ! l>ge c>nivora & man4 ,to be sure1 ! ,indian fe>s 8 claws1 & nev] v5tures to approa* ! w\nd$ ant-be> until he has brea!d 8 la/2 nor c he be hunt$ ) dogs1 z 8 sk9 is ( a texture t p]fectly resi/s a bite1 & 8 h9d] p>ts are effectually protect$ by ?ick & %aggy hair2 yet1 arm$ ) ! w\rali poison1 ! wild hunt]s "k h[ to p>alyse 9 a few m9utes 8 muscul> p[]s1 & to /ret* him dead ^u ! e>?4 ,!y h also rec\rse to /ratagem = ! animal's de/ruction1 = dur+ ra9 x turns its long bu%y tail up ov] its back & /&s /ill4 ,kn[+ ?is1 ! ,indians :5 !y meet ) "o1 ru/le ! leaves1 & x ?9ks ra9 is fall+1 & turn+ up its tail1 !y take ! opportunity ( kill+ x by a bl[ on ! head ) a /ick4 ,a p]fect =e/ vagabond1 ! ant-be> has no d5 to retire to1 nor any fix$ abode2 8 imm5se tail is l>ge en\gh to cov] 8 :ole body1 & s]ves him z a t5t dur+ ! night1 or z a wat]pro( mantle aga9/ ! ra9s ( ! wet season1 s t he might boa/1 l ,diog5es1 ( c>ry+ all he requir$ ab\t him4 ,! peculi> position ( 8 paws1 :5 he walks or /&s1 is wor?y ( notice4 ,he goes entirely on ! out] side ( 8 =e-feet1 :i* are q b5t inw>ds1 ! claws collect$ into a po9t & go+ "u ! foot4 ,9 ?is position he is q at ease1 :ile 8 long claws are dispos$ ( 9 a mann] to r5d] !m h>mless to him1 & are prev5t$ f becom+ dull & worn1 :i* w\ld inevitably be ! case did _! po9ts come 9 actual contact ) ! gr\nd1 = !y h n t retractile p[] :i* is giv5 to animals ( ! fel9e race1 enabl+ !m to pres]ve ! %>pness ( _! claws on ! mo/ fl9ty pa?4 ,9 consequ5ce ( its re/+ p]petually on ! gr\nd1 ! :ole out] side ( ! foot is h>d & call\s1 :ile1 on ! contr>y1 ! inn] side ( ! bottom ( ! foot is s(t & hairy4 ,besides ! great ant-be>1 !re are two o!r species ( ,am]ican ant-eat]s1 "o ne>ly ! size ( a fox1 & ! smalle/ n mu* l>g] ?an a rat4 ,be+ provid$ ) preh5sile tails1 !y are ess5tially arboreal1 :ile ! great ant-be>1 incapable ( climb+1 always rema9s on ! gr\nd1 :]e1 ?anks to ! abundance ( 8 prey1 he is always sure ( obta9+ a suffici5t supply ( food1 ) v little tr\ble4 ,! ,manides1 & ,pangol9s1 ( ,s\? ,africa & ,asia1 resemble ! ant-eat]s ( ,am]ica 9 hav+ a v long ext5sile tongue1 furni%$ ) a glut9\s mucus = secur+ _! insect food1 & 9 be+ de/itute ( tee?2 b completely diff] f !m 9 hav+ ! :ole body cov]$ ) a panoply ( l>ge imbricat$ scales1 ov]lapp+ ea* o!r l ^? ( ! liz>d tribes1 & also 9 be+ able to roll !mselves up :5 9 dang]1 by :i* _! tr5*ant scales become erect1 & pres5t a =midable def5sive arm\r ( wond]ful h>dness1 s t ev5 ! tig] w\ld va9ly attempt to ov]come ! ,indian ,pangol94 ,! manides are in(f5sive animals1 liv+ :olly on ants & t]mites1 & *iefly inhabit ! mo/ obscure p>ts ( ! =e/1 burr[+ 9 ! gr\nd to a great dep?1 = :i* purpose1 z also = extract+ _! food f ant-hills & decay+ wood1 _! feet are arm$ ) p[]ful claws1 :i* !y d\ble up 9 walk+1 l ! ant-be> ( ,brazil4 ,illu/ration3 ,,a>d ,,v>k4 ,besides sev]al species ( manides1 ,africa possesses a peculi> class ( ant-eat]s 9 ! ,a>d v>ks1 or ,e>?-hogs 7,oryct]opi71 ?us call$ f _! extraord9>y p[]s ( excavation & _! fanci$ resemblance to small %ort-legg$ pigs4 ,su* is ! /r5g? ( _! prodigi\s claws t !y easily te> to pieces ! clay-built domes ( ! t]mites2 :i*1 ?\gh s solid z to be capable ( be>+ ! weight ( _m m5 on _! summits1 are unable to resi/ ! de/ructive lab\rs ( ! ,a>d v>k4 ,t[>ds ev5+ ! animal issues f its burr[1 & roam+ ov] ! pla9s1 se>*es = an ant-hill 9 full op]ation4 ,a brea* is soon made 9 ! /rong walls ( ! citadel1 & z ! un=tunate t]mites run hi!r & ?i!r 9 con/]nation1 l ! inmates ( a beleagu]$ city ^: ramp>ts are crumbl+ "u ! enemy's artill]y1 ! au?or ( ?is confusion fl+s 8 glut9\s tongue among !m & sweeps !m into 8 m\? by hundr$s4 ,! ,a>d v>ks ab\nd all ov] ! sultry pla9s ( torrid ,africa1 b ow+ to _! great burr[+ p[]s ! capture ( a liv+ specim5 is att5d$ ) ! greate/ difficulty2 ! claws be+ in/rum5ts ( excavation ) :i* ! spade is unable to compete4 ,unless di/urb$1 h[ev]1 & =c$ to dig deep] ?r\gh fe> ( capture1 ! ,a>d v>k1 be+ av]se to unnecess>y tr\ble1 makes b a %all[ burr[--suffici5tly deep1 h[ev]1 n seldom to cause ! :eels ( a waggon to s9k into x1 or to prove a trea*]\s pitfall to a hunt] 9 full *ase4 ,! ,am]ican ,armadillos h _m po9ts 9 common ) ! ,manides4 ,!y h nei!r =e nor can9e tee?1 b a numb] ( conical gr9d]s1 & are di/+ui%$ by hav+ ! upp] p>ts ( _! bodies def5d$ by a complete suit ( arm\r1 divid$ into jo9ts or b&s1 fold+ "o ov] ! o!r l ! p>ts ( a lob/]'s tail1 s z to accommodate !mselves to all ! motions ( ! animal4 ,9 life1 ?is %ell is v limb]1 s t ! armadillo is able to g at full /ret*1 or to roll himself up into a ball z occasion may require4 ,^! animals are v common bo? 9 ! =e/s & 9 ! op5 pla9s ( ,s\? ,am]ica1 :]e !y reside 9 subt]ranean homes :i* !y h dug ) _! p[]ful =e-limbs4 ,!y are seldom se5 abroad dur+ ! day1 & :5 surpris$ are sure to be ne> ! m\? ( _! holes2 b aft] sunset !y sally =? 9 se>* ( roots1 gra91 worms1 insects1 & o!r small animals1 & :5 di/urb$1 coil !mselves up 9 _! arm\r l ! h$gehog1 or squat close to ! gr\nd1 or escape by digg+ into ! e>?1 a "w :i* !y p]=m ) ma/]ly dext]ity4 ,s fa/ inde$ d !y excavate t if a horseman sees "o ( ^! animals1 he mu/ almo/ tumble f 8 /e$ if he wi%es to capture ! active creature4 ,& :5 he has seiz$ x he mu/ be cauti\s n to come into contact ) its feet1 or he w suff] sev]e w\nds f ! p[]ful claws ) :i* !y are arm$4 ,! family ( ! armadillos has be5 subdivid$ into num]\s g5]a & species1 di/+ui%$ f ea* o!r by ! numb] ( _! %elly b&s1 _! tee?1 & _! toes4 ,!y might also be conv5i5tly divid$ into two tribes1 ! "o ) a long & conical tail1 ! o!r ) a %ort caudal app5dage1 =m$ l a club4 ,!y diff] greatly 9 size1 = :ile ! giant armadillo 7,priodontes gigas7 is at lea/ f\r feet long f ! tip ( ! sn\t to ! tip ( ! tail1 ! ,pi*iciago 7,*lamyphorus truncatus71 :i* inhabits ! prov9ce ( ,m5doza 9 ! ,&es1 & is rem>kable = its mole-l prop5sities1 pass+ ! greate/ "p ( its life und]gr\nd1 sc>cely measures six in*es 9 l5g?4 ,illu/ration3 ,,pi*iciago4 ,illu/ration3 ,,porcup9e ,,e*idna4 ,! curi\s ,e*idna1 or ,porcup9e ,ant-eat] 7,e*idna hy/rix7 ( ,au/ralia1 is a /rik+ in/ance ( ^? beautiful gradations s frequ5tly obs]v$ 9 ! animal k+dom1 by :i* creatures ( v>i\s tribes or g5]a are bl5d$ z x 71 or l9k$ toge!r1 & ( ! wond]ful div]sity :i* ,nature has introduc$ into ! =ms ( creatures de/9$ to a simil> mode ( life4 ,x has ! g5]al appe>ance & ext]nal coat+ ( ! porcup9e1 ) ! m\? & peculi> g5]ic *>act]s ( ! ant-eat]s4 ,x is ab\t a foot 9 l5g?1 & burr[s ) wond]ful facility by means ( its %ort muscul> =e-feet & its %>p-po9t$ claws4 ,:5 attack$1 x rolls itself into a ball l ! h$gehog1 erect+ ! %ort1 /rong1 & v %>p sp9es ) :i* ! upp] p>ts ( ! body & tail are ?ickly coat$1 & ?us pres5t+ a =midable def5sive arm\r to its assailant4 ,illu/ration3 ,,fly+ ,,foxes4 ,,*apt] ,,xxxix4 ,,tropical ,,bats4 ,wond]ful ,organisation ( ! ,bats--,! ,fox-,bat--,! ,vampire-- ,its ,blood-suck+ ,prop5sities--,! ,horse-,%oe ,bats--,! ,fly+ ,squirrel--,! ,galeopi!cus--,! ,anomalurus4 ,:5 ! sun has disappe>$ bel[ ! horizon1 & night falls on ! l&scape1 :i* a little :ile ago 0 ba!d 9 light1 !n f holl[ trees1 & crevic$ rocks1 & ru9$ build+s1 a /range & dismal race comes =?4 ,sil5tly hov]+ ?r\gh ! glades ( ! wood1 or skimm+ along ! surface ( ! /reams1 x cat*es ! crepuscul> or nocturnal mo?s1 & s]ves l ! swall[ by day to *eck ! exub]ant multiplication ( ! insect tribes4 ,b :ile man loves ! swall[1 & suff]s him to build 8 ne/ "u ! eaves ( 8 dwell+1 he abhors ! bat1 :i* l an evil _s avoids ! light ( day1 & seems to feel happy only 9 d>kness4 ,! pa9t]1 express+ ?is g5]al feel+1 gives to 8 angels ! :ite p9ions ( ! swan1 :ile 8 demons are made to be> ! black w+s ( ! bat4 ,& yet ! bat1 9 ,europe at lea/1 is a mo/ in(f5sive creature1 :i* may well claim ! gratitude ( ! f>m]1 f ! va/ numb]s ( cock*af]s & o!r noxi\s insects :i* x de/roys2 :ile a clos] inspection ( its wond]ful organisation proves x to be f> m des]v+ ( admiration ?an ( repugnance4 ,c any?+ be bett] adapt$ to its wants ?an ! delicate membrane :i*1 ext5d+ ov] ! long slim f+]s1 c be spread & fold$ l an umbrella1 s z to =m a w+ :5 ! animal wi%es to fly1 & to collapse into a small space :5 x is at re/8 ,h[ slight ! bones1 h[ light ! body1 h[ beautifully =m$ = flight6 ,?\gh temp]ate ,europe possesses _m bats1 yet !y are mo/ num]\s & v>i\s 9 ! woody regions ( ! tropical zone1 :]e ! va/ numb]s ( ! insect tribes & =e/ fruits af=d !m a nev]-fail+ supply ( food4 ,!re also !y atta9 a size unkn[n 9 our latitudes1 s t bo? f _! dim5sions & _! physiognomy1 _m ( ! l>g] species h obta9$ ! "n ( fly+-dogs or fly+-foxes4 ,on approa*+ a ,javanese village1 y w sometimes see a /ately tree1 f ^: bran*es hundr$s ( l>ge black fruits seem to be susp5d$4 ,a /rong smell ( ammonia & a pip+ noise soon1 h[ev]1 conv9ce y ( y\r mi/ake1 & a clos] inspection proves !m to be a l>ge troop ( ,kalongs1 or ,fly+-,foxes 7,pt]opus71 atta*$ head d[nw>ds to ! tree1 :]e !y re/ or sleep dur+ ! daytime1 & :i* !y g5]ally quit at sunset1 ?\gh "s ( !m diff] s mu* f ! usual habits ( ! family z to fly ab\t 9 ! broad light ( day4 ,_m species ( fox-bats are f\nd all ov] ! torrid zone 9 ! ,old ,_w1 b !y ab\nd p>ticul>ly 9 ! ,ea/ ,indian ,ar*ipelago4 ,!y belong to ! r>e quadrup$s indig5\s 9 "s ( ! ,s\? ,sea ,isl&s1 su* z ,tonga or ,samoa1 & ext5d nor?w>ds z f> z ,japan1 & s\?w>ds to ,van ,diem5's ,l&4 ,!y occasion incalculable mis*ief 9 ! plantations1 dev\r+ indiscrim9ately e k9d ( fruit2 b1 on ! o!r h&1 ! gigantic kalong ( ,java 7,pt]opus edulis71 ^: body atta9s a l5g? ( a foot & a half1 & ^: out/ret*$ w+s measure no less ?an f\r feet & a half f tip to tip1 is eat5 z a delicacy by ! natives4 ,! same ess5tial diff]5ces :i* we obs]ve betwe5 ! monkeys ( bo? hemisph]es1 are also f\nd to exi/ betwe5 ! l>ge bats ( ! ,old & ! ,new ,_w4 ,n a s+le fox-bat is to be f\nd 9 all ,am]ica1 :ile ! ,phyllo/omid1 di/+ui%$ by ! orifices ( _! no/rils be+ plac$ 9 a k9d ( membran\s scut*eon1 surm\nt$ by a leaf-l expansion1 l ! head ( a lance1 & suppos$ to ext5d 9 an extraord9>y degree ! s5se ( smell+1 are exclusively conf9$ to ! we/]n cont95t4 ,^! l>ge bats ( :i* !re are _m species1 "s measur+ above two feet f w+ to w+1 are rem>kable = _! blood-suck+ prop5sities1 & "u ! "n ( vampires h br\ght ! :ole race ( ! l>ge tropical bats into evil repute4 ,! ,phyllo/omaha/atum1 a common species on ! ,amazons1 *iefly fe$s on vesp]t9e & nocturnal mo?s1 b does also mu* injury to horses & cattle1 & ev5 attacks man :5 x has an opportunity4 ,! ,pr9ce ( ,neu ,wi$ (t5 saw x by moonlight hov]+ ab\t 8 horses :ile graz+ aft] _! day's j\rney4 ,! animals did n seem incommod$ by its attacks1 b on ! foll[+ morn+ he g5]ally f\nd !m cov]$ ) blood f ! %\ld]s to ! ho(s4 ,!re is /ill "s unc]ta9ty z to ! way 9 :i* x inflicts its w\nd1 :i* is a small r\nd hole1 ! ble$+ ( :i* x is v difficult to /op4 ,x c h>dly be a bite1 z t w\ld awake ! sleep]2 x seems mo/ probable t x is ei!r a succession ( g5tle scrat*es ) ! %>p edge ( ! tee?1 gradually we>+ away ! sk91 or a triturat+ ) ! po9t ( ! tongue till ! same effect is produc$4 ,aft] ! w\nd is made ! muscul> und]lip ( ! vampire1 :i* c be completely fold$ toge!r 9 ! %ape ( a suck+-tube1 cont9ues to pump =? ! blood1 ! w+s ( ! bat s]v+ at ! same "t to fan ! pati5t into a deep] slumb]4 ,_m p]sons are p>ticul>ly annoy$ by ! ,phyllo/oma1 :ile o!rs are free f _! attacks4 ,mr4 ,wallace1 :o 0 himself twice bitt51 once on ! top ( ! great toe1 ! usual locality1 & ! o!r "t on ! top ( ! nose1 m5tions an old mulatto on ! ,upp] ,rio ,negro1 :o 0 attack$ almo/ e night1 & ?\gh !re 7 frequ5tly half a doz5 o!r p]sons 9 ! room1 w\ld be ! fav\r$ p>ty4 ,an ,indian girl at ,manaqu]y1 on ! ,upp] ,amazon1 :o 0 likewise frequ5tly annoy$ by ! bats1 0 at l5g? s mu* weak5$ by loss ( blood1 t fe>s 7 ent]ta9$ ( h] life if !y cont9u$ _! attacks1 & x 0 f\nd necess>y to s5d h] to a di/ance1 :]e h] blood?ir/y p]secutors did n ab\nd4 ,9 ! prov9ce ( ,m9as ,g]aes innum]able troops ( l>ge bats issue f ! lime/one cav]ns on ! banks ( ! ,rio ,francisco1 or f ! crevices ( ! granite walls ( ! ,p>ime ,m\nta9s1 & n seldom attack ! cattle ) su* blood?ir/y ob/9acy z to oblige ! plant]s to drive _! h]ds to "s o!r "p ( ! c\ntry4 ,to keep !m 9 *eck1 tobacco & sulphur are f "t to "t ignit$ "u ! rocks :]e !y ab\nd1 :5 ! /unn$ bats drop d[n1 & are kill$ by ?\s&s4 ,! vampires may sometimes be se5 9 ! =e/1 hang+ 9 clu/]s1 head d[nw>ds1 f ! bran* ( a tree1 a circum/ance ( :i* ,goldsmi? seems to h be5 aw>e1 = 9 ! #8,des]t$ ,village1' speak+ ( ,am]ica1 he says-- #8,& matt$ woods1 :]e birds =get to s+1 ,b sil5t bats 9 dr[sy clu/]s cl+4' ,"s ( ! phyllo/omid h a tongue once z long aga9 z ! head1 & arm$ at ! extremity ) recurv$ bri/les1 l t ( ! woodpeck]1 no d\bt a v s]viceable in/rum5t = extract+ insects f ! n>r[ holl[s & crevices ( trees & rocks4 ,illu/ration3 ,,rh9olophus4 ,! ,rh9olophi1 or ,horse-%oe ,bats1 ( ! old cont95t1 h also a m or less complicat$ nasal app5dage1 or foliace\s membrane at ! end ( ! nose b diff]+ 9 its con=mation f t ( ! phyllo/omid4 ,!y are insectivor\s1 l mo/ ( _! ord]1 & none ( !m seem to indulge 9 ! blood-suck+ prop5sities ( ! l>ge ,am]ican vampires4 ,!y *iefly inhabit ! tropical regions ( ,africa & ,asia1 & m p>ticul>ly ! ,indian ,ar*ipelago1 b ! ,rh9olophus uniha/atus ranges 9 ,europe z f> z ,engl&4 ,num]\s g5]a & species ( tropical bats1 di/+ui%$ f ea* o!r by ! =mation ( _! tee?1 lips1 no/rils1 heads1 w+s1 & tails1 h already be5 classifi$ by naturali/s1 b _m1 no d\bt1 /ill live unkn[n 9 _! gloomy retreats1 = :o is able to foll[ !m into ! obscure nooks ( ! =e/1 or into intricate cav]ns1 & accurately to obs]ve !m dur+ _! nocturnal rambles8 ,x may give an idea ( _! va/ numb]s ?r\gh\t ! torrid zone1 :5 we he> t 9 ,ceylon alone ab\t sixte5 species h be5 id5tifi$1 & ( ^!1 two v>ieties are peculi> to ! isl&4 ,unlike ! sombre bats ( ! nor!rn climates1 ! col\rs ( "s ( !m are z brilliant z ! plumage ( a bird1 bright yell[1 deep orange1 or ( a ri* f]rug9\s br[n1 ?us contradict+ ! g5]al belief :i* attires nocturnal animals 9 ve/ures z d>k z _! pursuits4 ,! torrid zone1 :i* produces ! l>ge/ bats1 also gives bir? to ! t9ie/ repres5tatives ( ! ord]1 su* z ! m9ute ,s+halese v>iety ( ,scotophilus ,corom&elicus1 :i* is n mu* l>g] ?an ! humble bee1 & ( a glossy black col\r4 #8,x is s famili> & g5tle1' says ,sir ,j4 ,e4 ,t5n5t1 #8t x w alight on ! clo? dur+ d9n]1 & manife/s s little al>m t x seldom makes any ef=t to escape be=e a w9e-glass c be inv]t$ to secure x4' ,?\gh incapable ( a prolong$ flight l ! bats1 sev]al o!r tropical quadrup$s h be5 provid$ ) ext5sions ( ! sk91 :i* give !m ! p[] ( support+ !mselves = "s "t 9 ! air1 & ( mak+ prodigi\s leaps4 ,?us1 by means ( an expansile furry membrane1 rea*+ f ! =e-feet to ! h9d1 ! ,fly+ ,squirrels 7,pt]omys7 b\nd1 or r swiftly sail1 to ! di/ance ( tw5ty fa?oms or m1 & ?us pass f "o tree to ano!r1 always direct+ _! flight obliquely d[nw>ds4 ,!y v r>ely desc5d to ! gr\nd1 & :5 tak5 or plac$ on x1 run or spr+ some:at awkw>dly ) _! tail elevat$1 beg9n+ to climb ) great activity z soon z !y rea* a tree4 ,! ,galeopi!ci1 ( ! ,indian ,ar*ipelago1 & ! ,anomaluri ( ! we/ coa/ ( ,africa1 are 9 l mann] enabl$ to take long sweep+ leaps f tree to tree1 & no d\bt ! inve/igations ( travell]s w br+ to light o!r animals end[$ ) simil> p[]s1 = :5 we consid] h[ l>ge a portion ( ! tropical zone has nev] yet be5 sci5tifically inve/igat$1 we h e reason to believe t _m /ill rema9 unkn[n4 ,illu/ration3 ,,w&]oos4 ,,*apt] ,,xl4 ,,apes ,,& ,,monkeys4 ,! ,=e/ ,life ( ! ,simi--,excell5t ,climb]s1 ,bad ,p$e/rians-- ,similitude & ,diff]5ce betwe5 ! ,human ,race & ! ,ape-- ,! ,*impanzee--,*im 9 ,p>is--,! ,gorilla--,! ,uran--,! ,gibbons--,! ,proboscis ,monkey--,! ,huniman--,! ,w&]oo-- ,! ,c]copi!cus--,a ,plund]+ ,p>ty--,p>5tal ,affection ( a ,c]copi!cus--,! ,maimon--#8,happy ,j]ry'--,! ,pig-fac$ ,baboon--,! ,d]ryas--,wide ,diff]5ce betwe5 ! ,monkeys ( bo? ,hemisph]es--,di/9ctive ,*>act]s ( ! ,am]ican ,monkeys--,! ,/5tor ,monkey--,! ,spid] ,monkeys--,! ,samiri--,fri5d%ips betwe5 v>i\s k9ds ( ,monkeys--,nocturnal ,monkeys--,squirrel ,monkeys--,_! ,lively ,intellig5ce--,! ,loris & ,makis4 ,9 ! mid/ ( tropical vegetation1 ! ,simi lead a free =e/-life1 = :i* !y might well be envi$4 ,! gre5 canopy ( ! woods protects !m at e season ( ! ye> f ! burn+ rays ( a v]tical sun1 fl[]s ( delici\s fragrance embalm ! air !y brea!1 & an endless supply ( fruits & nuts nev] all[s !m to "k want1 = %\ld ! /ores ne> at h& be exhau/$1 an easy migration to "s o!r di/rict soon re/ores !m to abundance4 ,) an agility f> surpass+ t ) :i* ! sailor asc5ds ! rigg+1 & climbs ev5 to ! giddy top ( ! highe/ ma/1 !y leap f bu%-rope to bu%-rope1 & f b\gh to b\gh1 mock+ ! tig]-cat & ! boa1 :i* are unable to foll[ !m 9 _! rapid evolutions4 ,=m$ to live on trees1 & n ^u ! gr\nd1 !y are z excell5t climb]s z !y are bad p$e/rians4 ,bo? _! =e & h9d-feet are %ap$ z h&s1 g5]ally ) f\r f+]s & a ?umb1 s t !y c seize or grasp a b\gh ) all alike4 ,buffon errone\sly rem>ks ( ! *impanzee1 t he always walks erect1 ev5 :5 c>ry+ a weight2 b ?is ape1 z well z ! o!r an?ropomorph\s simi1 proves by ! sl[ness & awkw>dness ( 8 movem5ts1 :5 by *ance he walks ^u ev5 gr\nd1 t ?is position is by no means natural to him1 or cong5ial to 8 organisation4 ,man alone ( all creatures1 possesses an upright walk2 ! ape1 on ! contr>y1 always /oops1 & n to lose 8 equilibrium :5 walk+1 is oblig$ to place 8 h&s ^u ! back ( 8 head1 or on 8 lo9s4 ,?us1 9 8 native wilds1 he r>ely has rec\rse to ?is inconv5i5t mode ( progression1 & :5 =c$ by "s *ance or o!r to quit ! trees1 he leans :ile walk+ ^u ! f+]-knuckles ( 8 ant]ior extremities1 a position :i* 9 fact1 v mu* resembles walk+ on all-f\rs4 ,x is1 inde$1 only necess>y to comp>e ! long1 robu/1 & muscul> arms ( ! *impanzee ) 8 weak] & %ort] h9d-feet1 to be at once conv9c$ t he 0 nev] int5d$ = walk+4 ,b see )1 :at rapidity1 ) :at p[] & grace1 he moves f bran* to bran*1 8 h9d-legs s]v+ him only z hold-fa/s1 :ile 8 *ief /r5g? is 9 8 arms4 ,! tree is1 )\t all d\bt1 = him :at ! e>? is = u1 ! air = ! bird1 or ! wat] = ! fi%4 ,! simi ( ! ,old ,_w are all di/+ui%$ by ! common "* ( a n>r[ p>tition ( ! nose l t ( man1 & by ! same numb] ( tee?1 ea* jaw be+ provid$ ) t5 gr9d]s1 two can9e tee?1 & f\r incisors1 z 9 ! human race4 ,! l>ge apes1 or tailless monkeys1 resemble u besides 9 _m o!r respects1 z well 9 _! ext]nal appe>ance z 9 _! anatomical /ructure2 & =m1 z x 71 ! c>icature ( man1 bo? by _! ge/ures & by glimpses ( a high] intellig5ce4 ,creatures s rem>kably end[$ h naturally at all times attract$ a great %>e ( att5tion1 = if ev5 ! l[e/ l9ks 9 ! *a9 ( animat$ be+s lay claim to our int]e/1 h[ mu* m mu/ ?is be ! case ) be+s ^: faculties seem almo/ to raise !m to ! rank ( our relations4 ,! "q h[ f> ?is simil>ity ext5ds has naturally giv5 rise to _m acute inve/igations & be5 diff]5tly answ]$1 accord+ z naturali/s 7 m or less incl9$ to depress man to ! level ( ! ape1 or to wid5 ! gulf betwe5 !m4 ,! =m]1 po9t+ to ! brutality ( ! l[e/ savages1 w\ld will+ly make u believe t we are no?+ b an improv$ edition ( ! ,uran1 :ile ! latt] cite 9 fav\r ( _! op9ion1 ! incomm5surable di/ance :i* exi/s betwe5 ev5 ! mo/ degrad$ specim5s ( humanity & ! mo/ p]fect quadrumana4 ,man alone is capable ( cont9ually progressive improvem5t2 9 him alone ea* g5]ation inh]its ! acquirem5ts ( its fa!rs1 & transmits ! gr[+ treasure to its sons1 :ile ! ape1 l all o!r animals1 con/antly rema9s at ! same po9t4 ,! l[e/ savage kn[s h[ to make fire2 ! ape1 ?\gh he may h se5 ! op]ation p]=m$ a ?\s& times1 & h enjoy$ ! g5ial w>m? ( ! gl[+ emb]s1 w nev] le>n ! simple art4 ,8 hairy sk9 is a suffici5t pro( ( 8 l[ intellect1 an infallible sign t z he nev] w\ld be able to provide himself ) an artificial clo?+1 ,nature 0 oblig$ to protect him aga9/ ! inclem5cies ( ! cold nights & ! p\r+ ra94 ,z man advances 9 age1 8 m9d acquires a great] dep? & a wid] range4 ,9 ! ape1 on ! contr>y1 signs ( a liveli] intellig5ce are only exhibit$ dur+ y\?1 & z ! animal waxes 9 ye>s1 its physiognomy acquires a m brutal expression2 its =ehead rec$es1 its jaws project1 & in/ead ( exp&+ to a high] p]fection1 its m5tal faculties are evid5tly cl\d$ by a premature decl9e4 ,bo? 9 ,africa & ,asia1 we f9d l>ge an?ropomorph\s apes1 b :ile ! ,*impanzee & ! ,gorilla exclusively belong to ! ,african wilds1 ! ,uran & ! ,gibbons are conf9$ to ! torrid regions ( ,s\? ,asia4 ,! ,*impanzee 7,simia troglodytes7 atta9s a height ( ab\t five feet1 b seems mu* small] f 8 /oop+ attitude4 ,he inhabits ! d5se =e/s on ! we/ coa/ ( ,africa1 p>ticul>ly ne> ! riv] ,gaboon1 & z 8 travels are facilitat$ by 8 fa!rl& n be+ too f> di/ant f ,europe1 !re is h>dly a ,zoological ,g>d5 ( any note t does n exhibit a *impanzee among its lions4 ,"o ( ! f9e/ specim5s ev] se5 0 kept a few ye>s s9ce 9 ! ,j>d9 des ,plantes 9 ,p>is1 :]e ! mild climate1 agreeable diet 7he drank 8 p9t ( ,bordeaux daily71 & lively society ( ! ,fr5* ma9ta9$ him 9 wond]ful heal? & spirits4 #8,! la/ "t ,i saw him' 7,may #ahed71 says an accompli%$ naturali/1#dj #8he came out to inhale ! morn+ air 9 ! l>ge circul> inclosure 9 front ( ! monkey palace1 :i* 0 built = our poor relations by ,m4 ,?i]s4 ,"h ,*im began 8 day by a leisurely prom5ade1 ca/+ pleas$ & ?ankful glances t[>ds ! sun1 ! beautiful sun ( e>ly summ]4 ,illu/ration3 ,,ruf\s ,,coatimondi #8,he _h ?ree satellites1 ,coatimondis1 ei!r by *ance or to amuse him1 & :ile mak+ all mann] ( eyes at a "y lady1 :o suppli$ ! ,s+]ie ) pa/ry & cakes1 "o ( ! coatimondis came up /eal?ily beh9d1 & dealt him a small b malici\s bite4 ,*im look$ r\nd ) a/oni%m5t at ?is audaci\s outrage on 8 p]son1 & put 8 h& ha/ily ^u ! w\nd1 b )\t los+ 8 temp] 9 ! lea/4 ,he walk$ delib]ately to ! o!r side ( ! circle1 & fet*$ a cane :i* he _h dropp$ 9 8 prom5ade4 ,he return$ ) maje/ic wra? ^u 8 br[1 m+l$1 ,i ?\ght1 ) contempt1 & tak+ coati by ! tail1 comm5c$ puni%m5t ) 8 cane1 adm9i/]+ su* bl[s z 8 victim c\ld be> )\t p]man5t injury1 & appli$ ) equal ju/ice on ! ribs at ei!r side4 ,:5 he ?\ght en\gh _h be5 done1 he dispos$ ( coati1 )\t mov+ a muscle ( 8 c\nt5ance1 by a left-h&$ j]k1 :i* ?rew ! del9qu5t high 9 air1 head ov] heels4 #8,he came d[n a sadd] & a bett] coati1 & retir$ ) %ame & fe> to a di/ant corn]4 ,hav+ execut$ ?is act ( ju/ice1 ,*im betook himself to a tree4 ,a l>ge baboon1 :o _h 9 ! meantime made 8 appe>ance 9 ! circle1 ?\ght ?is 0 a good opportunity ( do+ a civil ?+1 & accord+ly m\nt$ ! tree1 & sat d[n smil+ly1 z baboons smile1 ^u ! next =k4 ,*im sl[ly turn$ 8 head at ?is attempt at famili>ity1 measur$ ! di/ance1 rais$ 8 h9d foot1 & z compos$ly z he _h can$ ! coati1 kick$ ! big baboon (f 8 p]* into ! ar5a bel[4 ,?is abasem5t seem$ to d ! baboon good1 = he also retir$ l ! coati1 & took up 8 /ation on ! o!r side4' ,! body ( ! *impanzee is cov]$ ) long hair on ! head1 %\ld]s1 & back1 b mu* ?9n] on ! brea/ & belly4 ,! arms & legs are n s disproportionate z ^? ( ! uran1 ! =e-f+]s n q t\*+ ! knees :5 ! animal /&s upright4 ,! upp] "p ( ! head is v flat1 ) a retir+ =ehead1 & a prom95t bony ridge ov] ! eye-br[s1 ! m\? is wide1 ! e>s l>ge1 ! nose flat1 & ! face ( a blacki%-br[n col\r4 ,f ?is %ort notice x w be se5 at once t fri5d ,*im has n ! lea/ claim to beauty1 b yet he is f> f equall+ ! hide\s de=mity ( ! ,gorilla1 :om ,m4 ,du ,*aillu has s prom95tly introduc$ to public notice4 ,?is savage animal1 :i* is cov]$ ) black hair l ! *impanzee1 & resembles x 9 ! proportion ( its body & limbs1 ?\gh its =m is mu* m robu/1 unites a mo/ f]oci\s & undaunt$ temp] ) an h]culean bodily /r5g?1 & is said to hold undisput$ dom9ion ( ! hill-=e/s 9 ! int]ior ( ,l[] ,gu9ea1 =c+ ev5 ! pan!r to ignom9i\s flight4 ,to kill a gorilla is consid]$ by ! negroes z a mo/ c\rage\s exploit2 & ,dr4 ,savage1 an ,am]ican mission>y on ! coa/ ( ,gu9ea1 :o1 9 a memoir publi%$ at ,bo/on 9 ! ye> #ahdg1 0 ! fir/ to po9t out ! g5]ic diff]5ces betwe5 ?is =midable ape & ! *impanzee1 tells u t a slave hav+ %ot a male & female gorilla1 ^: skeletons aft]w>ds came into 8 possession1 0 imm$iately set at lib]ty & proclaim$ ! pr9ce ( hunt]s4 ,m4 ,du ,*aillu's description ( 8 fir/ enc\nt] ) an adult gorilla1 %[s t ?is di/9ction 0 by no means unm]it$1 & t x requires all ! coolness & det]m9ation ( an accompli%$ sportsman to face an animal ( su* appall+ f]ocity & p[]4 #8,! "u-bu% sway$ rapidly j ahead1 & pres5tly be=e u /ood an imm5se male gorilla4 ,he _h gone ?r\gh ! jungle on 8 all-f\rs1 b :5 he saw our p>ty he erect$ himself1 & look$ u boldly 9 ! face4 ,he /ood ab\t a doz5 y>ds f u1 & 0 a sight ,i ?9k ,i %all nev] =get4 ,ne>ly six feet high 7he prov$ f\r in*es %ort]71 ) imm5se body1 huge *e/1 & great muscul> arms1 ) fi]cely gl>+1 l>ge deep-grey eyes1 & a helli% expression ( face1 :i* seem$ to me l "s night-m>e vision2 ?us /ood be=e u ! k+ ( ! ,african =e/4 ,he 0 n afraid ( u4 ,he /ood !re & beat 8 brea/ ) 8 huge fi/s1 till x res\nd$ l an imm5se bass-drum1 :i* is _! mode ( (f]+ defiance1 meantime giv+ v5t to ro> aft] ro>4 ,! ro> ( ! gorilla is ! mo/ s+ul> & awful noise he>d 9 ^! ,african woods4 ,x beg9s ) a %>p b>k l an angry dog1 !n glides into a deep bass roll :i* lit]ally & closely resembles ! roll ( di/ant ?und] along ! sky1 = :i* ,i h be5 sometimes tempt$ to take x :5 ,i did n see ! animal4 ,s deep is x t x seems to proce$ less f ! m\? & ?roat ?an f ! deep *e/ & va/ paun*4 ,8 eyes began to fla% deep] fire z we /ood motionless on ! def5sive1 & ! cre/ ( %ort hair :i* /&s on 8 =ehead began to twit* rapidly up & d[n1 :ile 8 p[]ful fangs 7 %[n z he aga9 s5t =? a ?und]\s ro>4 #8,& n[ truly he rem9d$ me ( no?+ b "s helli% dream-creature2 a be+ ( t hide\s ord]1 half-man1 half-bea/1 :i* we f9d pictur$ by old arti/s 9 "s repres5tations ( ! inf]nal regions4 ,he advanc$ a few /eps1 !n /opp$ to utt] t hide\s ro> aga91 advanc$ aga91 & f9ally /opp$ :5 at a di/ance ( ab\t six y>ds f u4 ,& "h1 j z he began ano!r ( 8 ro>s1 beat+ 8 brea/ 9 rage1 we fir$ & kill$ him4 ,) a groan :i* _h some?+ t]ribly human 9 x1 & yet 0 full ( bruti%ness1 he fell =w>d on 8 face4 ,! body %ook convulsively = a few m9utes1 ! limbs mov$ ab\t 9 a /ruggl+ way1 & !n all 0 quiet--dea? _h done its "w1 & ,i _h leisure to exam9e ! huge body4 ,x prov$ to be five feet eight in*es high1 & ! muscul> developm5t ( ! arms & brea/ %[$ :at imm5se /r5g? he _h possess$4' ,deep 9 ! swampy =e/s ( ,sumatra & ,borneo1 lives ! fam\s ,uran1 or #8,mias' z he is call$ by ! ,malays4 ,he is less human 9 8 %ape ?an ! *impanzee1 z 8 h9d-legs are %ort] & 8 arms s long t !y rea* to 8 ankles1 b 9 intellig5ce he is suppos$ to be 8 sup]ior4 ,! jaws are m project+1 & ! ?ick p\t+ lips add to ! brutal expression ( 8 physiognomy4 ,:ile 9 a well-proportion$ human face ! di/ance f ! *9 to ! nose =ms b a ?ird ( ! total l5g?1 x am\nts to "o-half 9 ! uran4 ,b little ( ! re/lessness ( ! monkey is to be se5 9 him4 ,he loves an indol5t repose1 & ! necessity = procur+ food seems alone capable ( r\s+ him f 8 laz9ess4 ,:5 satiat$1 he imm$iately resumes 8 fav\rite position1 sitt+ = h\rs toge!r ^u a bran*1 ) b5t back1 ) eyes immovably />+ ^u ! gr\nd1 & utt]+ f "t to "t a melan*oly gr[l4 ,he g5]ally sp5ds ! night on ! cr[n ( a nibong-palm or ( a screw p9e3 he (t5 also seeks a refuge aga9/ ! w9d & cold among ! or*ids & f]ns :i* cov] ! bran*es ( ! giant trees4 ,!re he spreads 8 c\* ( small twigs & leaves1 = he di/+ui%es himself f all o!r apes by 8 n sleep+ 9 a sitt+ position1 b on ! back or on "o side1 & 9 inclem5t wea!r he is ev5 said to cov] 8 body ) a lay] ( foliage4 ,! ,dyaks affirm t ! ,mias is nev] attack$ by o!r animals1 except by ! crocodile & ! tig]-snake4 ,:5 !re are no fruits 9 ! jungle1 he goes to ! riv] banks1 :]e he f9ds _m "y %oots :i* he likes to eat1 & fruits :i* gr[ ne> to ! wat]4 ,!n ! crocodile sometimes tries to seize him1 b ! ,mias spr+s ^u x1 lac]ates & kills x4 ,an old ,dyak *iefta9 told ,mr4 ,wallace t he _h once witness$ a combat ( ?is k9d1 9 :i* ! ,mias is inv>iably ! conqu]or4 ,:5 attack$ by a tig]-snake1 he seizes ! reptile ) 8 h&s & kills x ) a vigor\s bite4 ,! ,mias is v /rong1 /rong] ?an any o!r animal ( ! jungle4 ,rajah ,brooke1 :o obs]v$ ! sluggi% ,urans 9 _! wild /ate1 relates t ev5 :5 *as$ & al>m$ by ! %\ts ( m5 & ! fir+1 !y nev] w5t f tree to tree fa/] ?an a man might easily foll[ ?r\gh ! jungle bel[4 ,9 g5]al !y s\ght ! v summit ( a l(ty tree1 & (t5 rema9$ seat$ )\t *ang+ _! position :il/ sev]al %ots 7 dis*>g$ at !m4 ,! ,dyaks cat* !m 9 ! foll[+ mann]4 ,hav+ discov]$ ! animal 9 a tree1 !y approa* )\t di/urb+ him1 & z quickly z possible cut d[n all ! trees ar\nd ! "o he is 94 ,be+ previ\sly provid$ ) poles1 "s ) nooses atta*$ to ! ends & o!rs =k$1 !y fell ! isolat$ tree1 & noos+ & =k+ d[n ! uran1 soon make him _! captive4 ,! s]ies ( ! l>ge an?ropomorph\s apes closes ) ! ,gibbons4 ,_! arms1 :i* rea* to ! ankle jo9ts :5 ! animal is /&+ erect1 are long] ?an ^? ( ! uran2 _! bra91 & consequ5tly _! intellig5ce1 is less develop$2 & moreov]1 l all ! foll[+ simi ( ! ,old ,_w1 !y possess callosities on ea* side ( ! tail4 ,_! size is inf]ior to t ( ! uran1 & _! body is cov]$ ) ?ick] hair1 grey1 br[n1 black1 or :ite--accord+ to ! species--b nev] p>ty-col\r$1 z is ! case ) _m ( ! long-tail$ monkeys4 ,to ! gibbons belong ! black ,siamang ( ,sumatra--:o1 assembl$ 9 l>ge troops1 hails ! fir/ blu% ( e>ly morn1 & bids f>ewell to ! sett+ sun ) dreadful clam\rs--! black1 :ite-be>d$ ,l> ( ,siam & ,malacca1 & ! ,w\-,w\ 7,hylobates leuciscus71 :o1 hang+ susp5d$ by 8 long arms1 & sw++ to & fro 9 ! air1 all[s "o to approa* )9 fifty y>ds1 & !n1 sudd5ly dropp+ ^u a l[] bran*1 climbs aga9 leisurely to ! top ( ! tree4 ,he is a quiet1 solit>y creature ( a melan*oly peaceful nature1 pursu+ a h>mless life1 fe$+ ^u fruits 9 ! va/ untrodd5 recesses ( ! =e/2 & 8 peculi> noise is 9 h>mony ) ! sombre /illness ( ^! dim regions1 comm5c+ l ! gurgl+ ( wat] :5 a bottle is be+ fill$1 & end+ ) a long l\d wail+ cry1 :i* res\nds ?r\gh\t ! leafy solitude to a great di/ance1 & is sometimes respond$ to f ! dep?s ( ! =e/ by ano!r note z wild & melan*oly4 ,besides ! uran & ! gibbons1 ,asia exclusively possesses ! ,semnopi!ci & ! ,macaques1 :ile ,africa1 besides ! *impanzee & ! gorilla1 enjoys ! undivid$ hon\r ( giv+ bir? to ! families ( ! ,c]copi!ci1 ,mangabeys1 ,colobi1 ,magots1 & ,baboons4 ,! ,semnopi!ci are *>act]is$ by a %ort face1 r\nd$ e>s1 a sl5d] body1 %ort ?umbs1 & a /rong muscul> tail1 t]m9at$ by a close tuft ( hair1 & surpass+ 9 l5g? t ( all ! o!r quadrumana ( ! ,old ,_w4 ,to ?is g5us belongs ! celebrat$ ,proboscis ,monkey 7,semnopi!cus nasicus7 ( ,borneo1 :o is di/+ui%$ f all o!r simi by ! possession ( a prom95t nasal organ1 :i* l5ds a highly ludicr\s expression to ! melan*oly aspect ( 8 physiognomy4 #8,:5 excit$ & angry1' says ,mr4 ,adams1 :o _h _m opportunities ( exam9+ ?is s+ul> creature 9 its native woods1 #8! female resembles "s tann$ & peevi%1 hag1 sn>l+ & %rewi%4 ,!y progress on all-f\rs1 & sometimes1 :ile on ! gr\nd1 raise !mselves upright & look ab\t !m4 ,:5 !y sleep1 !y squat on _! hams1 & b[ _! heads ^u ! brea/4 ,:5 di/urb$1 !y utt] a %ort impati5t cry1 betwe5 a sneeze & a scream1 l t ( a spoilt & passionate *ild2 & 9 ! selection ( _! food !y appe> v da9ty1 frequ5tly de/roy+ a fruit1 & h>dly ta/+ x4 ,:5 !y emit _! peculi> :eez+ or hiss+ s\nd1 !y av]t & wr9kle ! nose1 & op5 ! m\? wide4 ,9 ! male1 ! nose is a curv$1 tubul> trunk1 l>ge1 p5dul\s1 & fle%y2 b 9 ! female x is small]1 recurv$1 & n c>uncul>4' ,"u ! ugly =m ( ! ,huniman 7,semnopi!cus ,entellus71 ! ,h9doos v5]ate ! trans=m$ h]o :o ab/ract$ ! sweet fruit ( ! mango f ! g>d5 ( a giant 9 ,ceylon1 & enri*$ ,india ) ! co/ly gift4 ,out ( gratitude = ?is s]vice1 ! ,h9doos all[ him ! free use ( _! g>d5s1 & take great c>e to protect him f sacrilegi\s ,europeans4 ,:ile ! ,fr5* naturali/ ,duvaucel 0 at ,*&]nagor1 a gu>d ( pi\s ,brahm9s 0 busy sc>+ away ! sacr$ animals ) cymbals & drums1 le/ ! /rang]1 to :om !y v ju/ly attribut$ evil int5tions1 might be tempt$ to add _! sk9s to 8 collection4 ,! ,semnopi!ci are scatt]$ ov] ,asia 9 s great a multiplicity ( =ms1 t ,ceylon alone possesses f\r diff]5t species1 ea* ( :i* has appropriat$ to itself a diff]5t di/rict ( ! wood$ c\ntry1 & seldom encroa*es on ! doma9 ( its neighb\rs4 #8,:5 obs]v$ 9 _! native wilds1' says ,sir ,j4 ,e4 ,t5n5t1 #8a p>ty ( tw5ty or ?irty ( ! ,w&]oos ( ! l[ c\ntry1 ! species be/ kn[n 9 ,europe 7,presbytes cephalopt]us71 is g5]ally busily engag$ 9 ! se>* = b]ries & buds4 ,!y are seldom to be se5 on ! gr\nd1 & !n only :5 !y h desc5d$ to recov] se$s or fruit t h fall5 at ! foot ( _! fav\rite trees4 ,9 _! al>m1 :5 di/urb$1 _! leaps are prodigi\s1 b g5]ally speak+ _! progress is made n s mu* by leap+ z by sw++ f bran* to bran*1 us+ _! p[]ful arms alt]nately1 & :5 baffl$ by di/ance1 fl++ !mselves obliquely s z to cat* ! l[] b\gh ( an opposite tree2 ! mom5tum acquir$ by _! desc5t be+ suffici5t to cause a reb\nd1 t c>ries !m aga9 upw>ds till !y c grasp a high] bran*1 & ?us cont9ue _! headlong flight4 ,9 ^! p]il\s a*ievem5ts wond] is excit$ less by ! surpass+ agility ( ^! little creatures1 frequ5tly encumb]$ z !y are by _! "y1 :i* cl+ to !m 9 _! c>e]1 ?an by ! quickness ( _! eye & ! un]r+ accuracy ) :i* !y seem to calculate almo/ ! angle at :i* a desc5t w\ld enable !m to cov] a giv5 di/ance1 & ! recoil to elevate !mselves aga9 to a high] altitude4' ,! ,african ,colobi greatly resemble ! ,asiatic ,semnopi!ci1 b diff] by ! rem>kable circum/ance ( hav+ no ?umb on ! h&s ( _! ant]ior extremities4 ,! ,c]copi!ci likewise possess a l>ge tail1 :i* is1 h[ev]1 n m or less p5dul\s1 z 9 ! semnopi!ci1 b g5]ally c>ri$ erect ov] ! back4 ,!y h also a long] face1 & _! *eeks are furni%$ ) p\*es1 9 :i*1 l ! pelican or ! ham/]1 !y are capable ( /[+ "p ( _! food2 an organisation :i* seems to d5ote t !y are inhabitants ( a c\ntry :]e ! =e/s are less ext5sive4 ,!y are n devoid ( intellig5ce1 b extremely re/less & noisy4 ,_m t 7 mild & amiable :ile "y1 und]go at a lat] p]iod a complete *ange ( "*4 ,! only way1 accord+ to ,m4 ,isidore ,ge(froy1 to curb ! temp] ( "o ( ^! full-gr[n monkeys is to extract ! %>p & =midable can9e tee?1 ) :i* x is capable ( inflict+ ! mo/ dang]\s w\nds4 ,:5 dis>m$1 x imm$iately alt]s its mann]s1 z x n[ feels its impot5ce4 ,sev]al ( ! monkeys belong+ to ?is gr\p are di/+ui%$ by ! lively col\rs ( _! fur2 t ( ! ,diana ,monkey 7,c]copi!cus diana7 among o!rs1 :i* is a native ( ,congo & ,gu9ea1 sells = a consid]able price4 ,no?+ c be m amus+ to ! dis9t]e/$ spectator or m provok+ to ! proprietor ?an to witness ! op]ations ( a troop ( ,c]copi!ci :ile plund]+ a dh\rra or maize field4 ,"u ! guidance ( an old & exp]i5c$ male1 ! impud5t robb]s set out on _! =ag+ exp$ition4 ,! female monkeys c>ry ) !m _! "y ones1 :o1 clasp+ _! "m's neck ) _! =e-feet1 sometimes also w9d _! little caudal app5dages z an additional support r\nd h] tail4 ,at fir/ ! b& approa*es ) great caution1 ! lead] con/antly at its head1 & ! o!rs foll[+ f bran* to bran*4 ,sometimes he climbs to ! top ( a high tree = ! purpose ( reconnoitr+1 & f9d+ all safe1 a few tranquillis+ guttural s\nds make kn[n to 8 foll[]s ! satisfactory results ( 8 inspection4 ,alight+ f ! tree ne>e/ to ! field1 a few leaps br+ !m to ! sc5e ( action1 :]e _! fir/ c>e is to /uff _! wide *eek p\*es ) prov5d] z fa/ z !y c4 ,?is done1 !y all[ !mselves m leisure & at ! same "t become m *oice 9 ! selection ( _! food4 ,e e> ( maize or dh\rra aft] hav+ be5 pluck$ f ! plant is n[ c>efully exam9$1 & if n approv$ (1 ?r[n away4 ,:5 a monkey has an abundance ( food at 8 disposal1 he w spoil at lea/ t5 times m ?an he eats4 ,! troop n[ feel+ itself ?or\ghly secure1 ! mo!rs all[ _! "y1 :o are g5]ally kept "u /rict control1 to leave !m & amuse !mselves ) _! play-fell[s4 ,! little creatures1 :o by ! bye are int5sely ugly1 h be5 s well br\ght up t at ! fir/ s\nd ( al>m !y imm$iately return to _! mo!rs1 :o1 l all o!r memb]s ( ! b&1 implicitly rely ^u ! wat*fulness ( ! lead]4 ,f "t to "t ?is cauti\s #8old g5tleman' w int]rupt ! mo/ sav\ry repa/1 raise himself on 8 h9d-legs1 /& upright l a man1 & look ab\t him4 ,a s+le inimitable gurgl+ tone ( al>m ga!rs 9 a mom5t ! troop ( 8 foll[]s2 ! mo!rs recall _! "y ones1 & all are in/antly ready = flight2 ea* c>ry+ ) him z mu* prov5d] z he c4 ,! ne>e/ tree is asc5d$ 9 a trice1 & f ?is />t+ po9t ! hurri$ flight goes on f bran* to bran*4 ,! exp]tness ( ! monkeys 9 climb+ & spr++ is inde$ wond]ful1 & surpasses t ( all o!r animals4 ,= !m !re is no imp$im5t3 ! %>pe/ ?orns1 ! ?icke/ h$ges--no?+ ret>ds !m4 ,! mo/ d>+ leaps are execut$ ) an admirable ease4 ,seiz+ a high bran* ) its out/ret*$ h&1 a monkey w sw+ himself ^u x1 a feat :i* no cat or squirrel c imitate2 or he w ?r[ himself f ! summit ( a tree ^u a bran* f> bel[1 :i* b5ds "u ! sudd5 %ock ( 8 weight1 & !n makes use ( ! recoil to p]=m a mighty horizontal b\nd4 ,:ile ?is precipitate flight is go+ on1 ! lead] /ill directs ! movem5ts ( ! b&1 :i* only relaxes 9 its ha/e :5 he ?9ks prop]4 ,all ?is "t !y %[ n ! lea/ signs ( confusion1 & su* is _! pres5ce ( m9d t x pres]ves !m f all dang]4 ,9 fact !y h no enemies to fe> b o!r monkeys & ! s]p5ts2 = !y easily get out ( ! rea* ( ! l>g] bea/s ( prey1 & no bird w attack !m1 z x well kn[s t x w\ld be at once assail$ by a :ole b&4 ,?us a life z void ( c>e z life c be1 has fall5 to ! lot ( ^! free d5iz5s ( ! =e/4 ,brehm relates an affect+ in/ance ( p>5tal fri5d%ip 9 a tame male ,c]copi!cus4 ,koko 7z ! monkey 0 call$7 _h adopt$ a "y "o ( ! same species1 /ill v mu* 9 want ( 8 "m's assi/ance4 ,he treat$ x ) all ! affection ( a p>5t1 wat*$ ov] x :ile eat+1 & w>m$ x at night 9 8 arms4 ,he 0 con/antly anxi\s ab\t its welf>e1 got uneasy :5 x /ray$ away only a few paces1 & call$ x imm$iately back aga9 at ! lea/ appreh5sion ( dang]4 ,:5 ,brehm tri$ to remove x1 he got furi\s & def5d$ 8 adopt$ *ild ) all 8 might4 ,?us bo? monkeys liv$ toge!r sev]al mon?s1 :5 ! "y "o fell ill & soon aft] di$4 ,! sorr[ ( ! b]eav$ fo/]-fa!r 0 excessive1 n l t ( an animal1 b simil> to ! grief ( a deeply-feel+ man4 ,at fir/ he took ! /iff5+ body 9 8 arms1 c>ess$ x 9 all possible mann]s1 & att5d$ ^u x z be=e1 ) ! t5d]e/ c>e4 ,he !n plac$ x 9 a sitt+ po/ure be=e him1 look$ at x att5tively1 & utt]$ a pla9tive cry :5 he saw x collapse4 ,aga9 & aga9 he tri$ to recall x to life2 & e "t he utt]$ a l\d cry :5 he saw t 8 fav\rite rema9$ dead4 ,! :ole day he took no food1 ! dead little monkey occupi$ him con/antly4 ,at l5g? ,brehm took away ! body by =ce & ?rew x ov] ! high wall ( ! c\rty>d into ! g>d54 ,b 9 a few m9utes ! monkey _h bitt5 ! /rong rope ?r\gh to :i* he 0 fa/5$1 sprang ov] ! wall & return$ ) ! body 9 8 arms4 ,brehm n[ aga9 b\nd him fa/1 took ! dead body away & ?rew x into a deep well4 ,! monkey imm$iately fre$ himself once m f 8 bonds1 rema9$ = h\rs se>*+ = ! body1 & !n left ! h\se = ev]4 ,9 ! ev5+ ( ! same day he 0 se5 on 8 way to ! woods4 #8,to call su* & simil> actions in/9ct1' says ,brehm1 #8w\ld be ridicul\s4 ,!y are pro(s ( intellect & deep feel+4 ,!re are apes :o surpass _m obtuse memb]s ( ! human race 9 s5se1 & _! intellig5ce gr[s by exp]i5ce1 z ,i h frequ5tly obs]v$ 9 tame monkeys4 ,)\t hesitation we may rank ! simi next to man z ! mo/ highly develop$ animals1 n only 9 _! physical organisation1 b also 9 intellig5ce4' ,! tribes ( ! ,mangabeys1 ,macaques1 ,magots1 & ,cynopi!ci =m ! l9ks betwe5 ! c]copi!ci & ! baboons4 ,_! %ape is less sl5d] ?an t ( ! =m]1 _! frontal bone is m develop$1 p>ticul>ly above ! eyebr[s1 & _! face is long]4 ,!y are all ( !m provid$ ) *eek-p\*es4 ,sev]al ( ! macaques h a v %ort tail1 & ! magots1 or ,b>b>y apes1 & ! cynopi!cus ( ! ,philipp9e ,isl&s1 h none1 ?us resembl+ ! l>ge an?ropomorph\s apes1 b widely diff]+ f !m 9 o!r respects4 ,! ,magot is ! only ,european species1 & seems exclusively conf9$ 9 our "p ( ! _w to ! rock ( ,gibralt>1 ?\gh "s au?ors affirm t x is f\nd 9 o!r p>ts ( ,&alusia1 & ev5 9 ! prov9ce ( ,gr5ada4 ,x w\ld no d\bt long s9ce h be5 extirpat$1 if ! ,briti% ,gov]nm5t _h n tak5 x "u its especial protection1 & impos$ ! p5alty ( a heavy f9e ^u its wanton de/ruction4 ,! ,cynocephali 7,baboons & ,m&rills7 %[ at once by _! ,greek "n t a dog-l sn\t gives !m a m be/ial expression ?an belongs to ! re/ ( ! monkey tribes1 & t ( all ! simi ( ! ,old ,_w !y are mo/ widely di/ant f man4 ,9 size !y are only surpass$ by ! gorilla & ! uran1 & if 9 ! latt] ! physiognomy becomes m brutal 9 its expression ) advanc+ age1 ?is degradation is mu* great] 9 ! baboons4 ,_! can9e tee? 9 p>ticul> acquire a great] %>pness ?an ^? ( almo/ e o!r c>nivor\s animal1 s t ^! malignant & cruel animals1 arm$ ) su* p[]ful weapons1 may well be reckon$ among ! mo/ =midable ( ! wild bea/s ( ,africa4 ,z if to r5d] !m complete pictures ( depravity1 _! mann]s also are s %amelessly fil?y1 t ! curiosity !y excite soon *anges into horror & disgu/4 ,! %ort-tail$ m&rills inhabit ! we/ coa/ ( ,africa4 ,! ,maimon is ! mo/ rem>kable ( ! :ole g5us = brilliancy & v>iety ( col\r2 its furr[$ *eeks are magnific5tly /rip$ ) violet1 blue1 purple1 & sc>let1 s z m to resemble an artificial tattoo+ ?an a natural c>nation4 ,z ! creature increases 9 age1 ! nose also becomes blood-r$4 ,on ! lo9s ! sk9 is almo/ b>e1 & ( a violet-blue col\r1 gradually alt]+ into a bright blood-r$1 :i* is m conspicu\s on ! h9d] p>ts1 :]e x surr\nds ! tail1 :i* is g5]ally c>ri$ erect4 ,ev5 among ! base m&rills !re are "s :i* ma9ta9 9 conf9em5t ! mild] "* ( _! y\?1 & on :om education has _h su* influ5ce z to all[ !m to be introduc$ into company )\t fe> ( a too flagiti\s brea* ( decorum4 ,"o ( ^! patt]n animals 0 #8,happy ,j]ry1' long kept 9 a ,london m5ag]ie1 & :o ga9$ su* fame by 8 good mann]s z to be hon\r$ by a special invitation to ,w9dsor4 ,j]ry knew h[ to sit ^u a *air1 & wor?ily to fill x1 z he 0 ne>ly five feet long4 ,he reli%$ 8 pot ( port]1 :i* he us$ to dr9k out ( a pewt] c1 & smok$ 8 pipe ) all ! gravity ( a ,g]man philosoph]4 ,b ev5 ,j]ry 0 n to be tru/$ out ( ! sight ( 8 keep]s4 ,illu/ration3 ,,m&rill 7,,cynocephalus ,,maimon74 ,illu/ration3 ,,pig-,,fac$ ,,baboon4 ,! real baboons are di/+ui%$ f ! m&rills by a long tail1 t]m9at$ by a tuft ( hair4 ,! great baboon ( ,s5egal 7,cynocephalus ,sph9x7 is by no means devoid ( intellig5ce1 & le>ns _m tricks :5 taught f e>ly y\?4 ,8 temp]1 h[ev]1 is brutal & *ol]ic1 ?\gh less s ?an ! ,*acma 7,cynocephalus porc>ius71 or pig-fac$ baboon1 :i* is f\nd 9 ! vic9ity ( ,cape ,t[n1 among o!rs on ! celebrat$ ,table ,m\nta94 ,"y *acmas are (t5 kept z dome/ic animals1 p]=m+ ! (fices ( a ma/iff1 :om !y greatly surpass 9 /r5g?4 ,?us !y imm$iately ann\nce by _! gr[l+ ! approa* ( a /rang]1 & are ev5 employ$ = a v>iety ( useful purposes :i* no dog w\ld be able to p]=m4 ,"h "o is tra9$ to bl[ ! bell[s ( a smi?2 !re ano!r to guide a team ( ox54 ,:5 a /ream is to be cross$1 ! *acma imm$iately jumps ^u ! back ( "o ( ! ox51 & rema9s sitt+ till he has no long] to fe> ! wet1 :i* he loves z little z ! cat4 ,9 ,abyss9ia1 ,nubia1 & ,s\? ,arabia we f9d ! ,d]ryas 7,c4 ,hamadryas71 :i* enjoy$ div9e hon\rs among ! anci5t ,egyptians4 ,! g5]al col\r ( ! hair is a mixture ( light-grey & c9namon1 & 9 ! male t ( ! head & neck =ms a long mane1 fall+ back ov] ! %\ld]s4 ,! face is extremely long1 nak$1 & ( a dirty fle%-col\r4 ,?is ugly monkey 0 rev]$ z ! symbol ( ,?o?1 ! div9e fa!r ( lit]ature & ! judge ( man aft] dea?4 ,=m]ly temples 7 erect$ to 8 hon\r1 & num]\s prie/s m9i/]$ to 8 wants1 b n[1 by a sad *ange ( baboon-=tune1 he is %ot )\t c]emony1 & 8 sk9 pull$ ov] 8 e>s to be /uff$ & exhibit$ 9 pr(ane museums4 ,! monkeys ( ! ,new ,_w diff] /ill m widely f ^? ( ! ,old ?an ! copp]-col\r$ ,indian f ! woolly ,negro4 ,"o sees at once on comp>+ !m t :ole oceans roll betwe5 !m1 t !y h n migrat$ f "o hemisph]e to ano!r1 b belong to two diff]5t phases ( creation4 ,:ile ! nasal p>tition ( ! ,old ,_w simi is n>r[ z 9 man1 x is broad )\t exception 9 all ! ,am]ican monkeys1 s t ! no/rils are widely sep>at$ & op5 sideways4 ,! d5tal app>atus is also diff]5t1 = :ile ! monkeys ( our hemisph]e h ?irty-two tee?1 ^? ( ! we/]n _w g5]ally possess ?irty-six4 ,! tailless monkeys or apes1 & ! %ort-tail$ baboons1 are peculi> to our hemisph]e1 & x is only "h t we f9d almo/ voiceless simi1 :ile ! ,am]ican quadrumana are all ( !m tail$1 %ort-sn\t$1 & g5]ally end[$ ) /5torian p[]s4 ,f9ally1 x w\ld be z useless to look among ! we/]n monkeys = *eek-p\*es & sessile callosities1 z among ^? ( ! ,old ,_w = preh5sile tails4 ,9 ! b\ndless =e/s ( tropical ,s\? ,am]ica1 ! monkeys =m by f> ! great] "p ( ! mammalian inhabitants1 = ea* species1 ?\gh (t5 conf9$ )9 n>r[ limits1 g5]ally consi/s ( a l>ge numb] ( individuals4 ,! v>i\s arboreal fruits :i* ! savage population ( ^! immeasurable wilds is unable to turn to advantage1 fall *iefly to _! %>e2 _m ( !m also live ^u insects4 ,!y are nev] se5 9 ! op5 savannahs1 z !y nev] t\* ! gr\nd unless compell$ by ! greate/ necessity4 ,! trees ( ! =e/s furni% !m ) all ! food !y require2 x is only 9 ! woods t !y feel #8at home' & secure aga9/ ! attacks ( mighti] animals2 :y !n %\ld !y quit !m = less cong5ial haunts8 ,= _! p]petual w&]+s f bran* to bran*1 ,nature has b\ntifully end[$ _m ( !m1 n only ) robu/ & muscul> limbs & l>ge h&s1 ^: moi/ palms facilitate ! seizure ( a b\gh1 b 9 _m cases also ) a preh5sile tail1 :i* may des]v$ly be call$ a fif? h&1 & is h>dly less wond]ful 9 its /ructure ?an ! proboscis ( ! elephant4 ,cov]$ ) %ort hair1 & completely b>e und]nea? t[>ds ! end1 ?is admirable organ rolls r\nd ! b\ghs z ?\gh x 7 a supple f+]1 & is at ! same "t s muscul> t ! monkey frequ5tly sw+s ) x f a bran* l ! p5dulum ( a clock4 ,sc>ce has he grasp$ a b\gh ) 8 long arms1 :5 imm$iately coil+ 8 fif? h& r\nd ! bran*1 he spr+s on to ! next1 & secure f a fall1 hurries s rapidly ?r\gh ! cr[ns ( ! highe/ trees t ! sportsman's ball has sc>ce "t to rea* him 9 8 flight4 ,:5 ! ,miriki 7,ateles hypoxan?us71 ! l>ge/ ( ! ,brazilian monkeys1 sitt+ or /ret*$ out at full l5g?1 suns himself on a high bran*1 8 tail suffices to support him 9 8 arial re/+-place1 & ev5 :5 mortally w\nd$1 he rema9s a long "t susp5d$ by x1 until life be+ q ext9ct1 8 heavy body1 :izz+ ?r\gh ! air1 & break+ _m a b\gh z x desc5ds1 falls ) a l\d cra% to ! gr\nd4 ,9 g5]al ! ,am]ican monkeys are di/+ui%$ by a mu* mild] disposition ?an ^? ( ! ea/]n hemisph]e1 & reta9 at an advanc$ age ! playful mann]s ( _! y\?4 ,!y are commonly m easy to tame1 & le>n _m little tricks :i* are taught ) mu* great] difficulty to _! re/less ,asiatic or ,african c\s9s4 ,_! weakness1 _! %ort can9e tee?1 _! good temp]1 r5d] !m h>mless play-fell[s1 & ?us !y are g5]ally pref]r$ 9 ,europe to ! ,old ,_w monkeys1 ?\gh !y are n s lively1 & con/antly h a m or less deject$ mi51 z if !y /ill regrett$ ! primitive fre$om ( ! =e/4 ,! ,am]ican monkeys may be conv5i5tly divid$ into two l>ge gr\ps2 ) or )\t a preh5sile tail4 ,to ! fir/ great subdivision belong ! ,h[l+ ,monkeys or ,aluates 7,mycetes71 ! ,spid] ,monkeys 7,ateles71 ! ,saj\s1 & sev]al o!r int]m$iate g5]a4 ,! ,aluates are *iefly rem>kable = _! /5torian p[]s1 :i* no o!r animal c equal or approa*4 ,:5 ! nocturnal h[l ( ! ,l>ge ,r$ ,h[l+ ,monkey 7,mycetes urs9us7 bur/s =? f ! woods1 y w\ld suppose t all ! bea/s ( ! =e/ 7 collect+ = ! "w ( c>nage4 ,n[ x is ! trem5d\s ro> ( ! jagu> z he spr+s on 8 prey2 n[ x *anges to 8 t]rible & deep-ton$ gr[l+s z he is press$ on all sides by sup]ior =ce2 & n[ y he> 8 la/ dy+ moan1 b5ea? a mortal w\nd4 ,"s naturali/s h suppos$ t ^! awful s\nds c only proce$ f a numb] ( ! r$ monkeys h[l+ 9 conc]t1 b "o ( !m alone is equal to ! task4 ,9 d>k & cl\dy wea!r1 & j be=e a squall ( ra91 ! ,aluate (t5 h[ls 9 ! day-"t2 & on advanc+ cauti\sly to ! high & tuft$ tree :]e he is sitt+1 "o may !n h a good opportunity ( see+ ! l>ge lump 9 8 ?roat1 ! s\nd+-bo>d :i* gives su* volume to 8 voice1 move up & d[n z he ex]ts 8 /5torian lungs4 ,illu/ration3 ,,h[l+ ,,monkey4 ,! h[l+ monkeys are ! mo/ robu/ ( ! ,am]ican simi1 & 9 spite ( _! long tail h a c]ta9 analogy ) ! urans1 :om !y may be said to repres5t 9 ! ,new ,_w4 ,_! v>i\s species range f ,p>aguay to ,honduras1 :ile ! ,ateles or ,spid] ,monkeys1 ?us nam$ f _! long sl5d] limbs & sprawl+ movem5ts1 ext5d ov] ! :ole surface ( tropical ,am]ica4 ,! m>imonda 7,ateles ,belzebub7 is ev5 f\nd on ! ea/]n slopes ( ! ,&es at a height ( #aj1jjj feet above ! level ( ! sea1 an elevation atta9$ by him alone ( all ! quadruman\s tribes4 ,l ! ,african ,colobi1 ! spid] monkeys h no ?umb on _! =e-h&s2 _! voice is a s(t & flute-l :i/l+1 resembl+ ! pip+ ( a bird4 ,x is said t :5 a "m bur!n$ ) h] "y hesitates to take too wide a leap1 pat]familias seizes ! bran* %e int5ds to rea*1 & sw+s himself to & fro ) x1 until 8 companion is able to atta9 x by a spr+4 ,! second gr\p ( ,am]ican monkeys1 consi/+ ( ^? ) a non-preh5sile tail1 comprises ! ,sakis1 ! ,samiris1 ! ,oui/itis1 c4 ,! ,sakis1 or ,fox-tail$ ,monkeys1 are di/+ui%$ by _! bu%y tail1 :i*1 h[ev]1 9 "s species1 is v %ort4 ,!y usually live 9 ! outskirts ( =e/s1 9 small societies ( t5 or twelve4 ,^u ! slighte/ provocation1 !y display a morose & savage temp]1 &1 l ! h[l+-monkeys1 utt] l\d cries be=e sunrise & aft] sunset4 ,! elegant ease ( _! movem5ts1 _! s(t fur1 ! l>ge size ( _! brilliant eyes1 & _! little r\nd face1 entitle ! ,samiris to be call$ ! mo/ graceful ( monkeys4 ,on speak+ to !m = "s "t1 !y li/5 ) great att5tion1 & soon lay _! t9y h& ^u ! speak]'s m\?1 z if to cat* ! words z !y pass ?r\gh 8 lips4 ,!y recognise ! objects repres5t$ 9 an engrav+ ev5 :5 n col\r$1 & endeav\r to seize ! pictur$ fruits or insects4 ,! latt]1 & p>ticul>ly spid]s1 :i* !y cat* mo/ dext]\sly ) _! lips or h&s1 seem to be _! fav\rite food4 ,! weak little creatures are v fond ( be+ c>ri$ ab\t by l>g] monkeys1 & cl+ fa/ to _! back4 ,at fir/ ! animal to :i* !y ?us atta* !mselves endeav\rs to get rid ( its burd51 b f9d+ x impossible1 x soon becomes reconcil$ to its fate1 & aft] a %ort "t an intimate affection arises betwe5 !m1 s t :5 ! samiri is busy *as+ insects1 8 fri5d1 be=e leav+ ! spot1 fir/ gives him notice by a g5tle cry4 ,! habits ( ! ,nyctopi!ci1 or nocturnal monkeys1 be> a great resemblance to ^? ( ! bats or fly+ foxes4 ,! %y & quiet little animals sleep by day1 conceal$ 9 ! d5se ?ickets ( ! =e/4 ,_! eye & motions are completely fel9e4 ,^? :i* ,von ,m>tius obs]v$ 9 8 collection1 crept by day into a corn] ( ! cage1 b aft] sunset _! agility made up = _! diurnal torpor4 ,9 ,guiana1 ,s*omburgk met ) ! ,nyctipi!cus trivirgatus z a dome/ic animal4 #8,a v neat little monkey1 %y ( light z ! owl or ! bat4 ,a small r\nd head1 extremely l>ge yell[ eyes1 %9+ 9 ! d>k /rong] ?an ^? ( ! cat1 & t9y %ort e>s1 give x a peculi>ly comical appe>ance4 ,:5 di/urb$ 9 its diurnal sleep & dragg$ =? to ! light1 its helpless movem5ts excite compassion2 x gropes ab\t z if bl9d1 & lays hold ( ! fir/ object t comes )9 its rea*1 (t5 press+ its face aga9/ x to escape ! intol]able gl>e4 ,! d>ke/ corn] ( ! hut is its seat ( pr$ilection1 :]e x lies dur+ day 9 a p]fect asphyxia1 f :i* x c only be r\s$ by bl[s4 ,b soon aft] sunset x leaves its retreat1 & !n x is impossible to see a m lively1 active1 & m]ry creature4 ,f hammock x spr+s to hammock1 g5]ally lick+ ! faces ( ! sleep]s1 & f ! floor to ! raft]s ( ! ro(1 ov]turn+ all t is n suffici5tly fa/5$ to resi/ its curiosity4' ,its hair1 :i* is grey on ! back & orange-col\r$ on ! belly1 is mu* ?ick] ?an t ( ! o!r monkeys1 & some:at woolly1 ?us be+ admirably suit$ to ! cold] temp]ature ( its nocturnal rambles4 ,x ranges ov] a great "p ( ,s\? ,am]ica1 b on acc\nt ( its retirem5t dur+ ! day is v r>ely caught4 ,its voice is rem>kably /rong1 &1 accord+ to ,humboldt1 is said to resemble ! jagu>'s ro>1 = :i* reason x is call$ ! ,tig] ,monkey 9 ! missions along ! ,or9oco4 ,x lives *iefly on nocturnal insects1 ?9n+ _! ranks l ! bat1 b is also said to prey ^u small birds l ! owl4 ,9 ! ,&es ( ,new ,granada1 9 ! l>ge =e/s ( ,qu9diu1 ! ,n4 lemur9us lives at an elevation ( f f\r to five ?\s& feet above ! level ( ! sea1 & makes ! woods res\nd dur+ ! night ) 8 clamor\s cry ( #8drcli4' ,! ,oui/itis1 or ,squirrel ,monkeys1 are di/+ui%$ f all ! o!r ,am]ican quadrumana by ! claws ) :i* all _! f+]s1 except ! ?umbs ( _! h&s1 are provid$1 & :i* r5d] !m excell5t s]vice 9 climb+4 ,!y h a v s(t fur1 & are extremely light & graceful 9 _! movem5ts1 z well z elegant 9 _! =ms4 ,! "y are (t5 n bigg] ?an a m\se1 & ev5 a full-gr[n oui/iti is h>dly l>g] ?an a squirrel1 :om x resembles bo? 9 its mode ( life1 & by its re/less activity1 z its little head is nev] quiet4 ,!y use _! tail1 :i* 9 _m species is h&somely m>k$ by transv]se b>s1 z a protection aga9/ ! cold1 to :i* !y are acutely s5sitive4 ,_! num]\s species are disp]s$ ov] all ! =e/s ( tropical ,am]ica1 :]e !y live z well ^u fruits & nuts z ^u insects & eggs2 & :5 !y c cat* a little bird1 !y suck its bra9 ) all ! satisfaction ( an epicure4 ,!y are easily tam$1 b v suspici\s & irritable4 ,! le>n$ ,fr5* naturali/1 ,aud\91 made "s int]e/+ obs]vations on a pair ( tame oui/itis1 :i* prove _! intellig5ce to be f> sup]ior to t ( ! squirrels1 to :om !y are (t5 comp>$4 ,"o ( !m1 :ile regal+ on a bun* ( grapes1 squirt$ "s ( ! juice into its eye1 & nev] fail$ f t "t to close its eyes :ile eat+ ( ! fruit4 ,9 a draw+ !y recognis$ n only _! own lik5ess1 b t ( o!r animals4 ,?us ! sight ( a cat1 & :at is /ill m rem>kable1 t ( a wasp1 fright5$ !m v mu*1 :ile at ! aspect ( any o!r insect1 su* z a cricket or a cock*af]1 !y at once ru%$ ^u ! engrav+1 z if anxi\s to make a meal ( ! object t delud$ !m ) ! semblance ( life4 ,illu/ration3 ,,h&$ ,,lemur4 ,9 ! =e/s ( tropical ,africa & ,asia we f9d a rem>kable gr\p ( animals1 :i*1 ?\gh quadruman\s l ! monkeys1 ess5tially diff]s f !m by possess+ long curv$ claws on ! index1 & also on ! middle f+] ( ! h9d] extremities2 by a %>p1 project+ muzzle1 & by a diff]5t d5tition4 ,! ,loris1 rem>kable = ! sl[ness ( _! gait & _! l>ge gl>+ eyes1 are exclusively natives ( ! ,ea/ ,indies2 ! ,galagos1 :i* unite ! organisation ( ! monkeys ) ! graceful sprightl9ess ( ! squirrels1 are conf9$ solely to ,africa1 :]e !y are *iefly f\nd 9 ! gum-=e/s ( ,s5egal2 ! ,t>sii1 ) h9d] limbs ( a disproportionate l5g?1 are re/rict$ to a "p ( ! ,indian ,ar*ipelago2 b ! l>ge isl& ( ,madagasc>1 :]e1 /range to say1 n a s+le monkey is f\nd1 is ! *ief seat ( ! family1 be+ ! exclusive dwell+-place ( ! %ort-tail$ ,indri 7:om1 f 8 black ?ick fur & an?ropomorph\s %ape1 "o w\ld be incl9$ to reckon among ! gibbons71 & ( ! long-tail$ ,lemurs or ,makis4 ,all ^! g5tle & h>mless animals are arboreal 9 _! habits1 avoid ! gl>+ light ( day "u ! d5se cov]t ( ! =e/1 & awak5 to a m active exi/5ce z soon z night desc5ds ^u ! e>?4 ,!n ! loris1 :o dur+ ! day h slept cl++ to a bran*1 pr[l among ! =e/-b\ghs 9 que/ ( food4 ,no?+ c escape ! scrut9y ( _! l>ge gl>+ eyes2 & :5 !y h m>k$ _! victim1 !y cauti\sly & noiselessly approa* till x is )9 _! grasp4 ,! ,galagos h at night all ! activity ( birds1 hopp+ f b\gh to b\gh on _! h9d limbs only4 ,!y wat* ! insects flitt+ among ! leaves1 li/5 to ! flutt]+ ( ! mo? z x d>ts ?r\gh ! air1 lie 9 wait = x1 & !n spr+ l lightn+ ^u _! prize4 ,! long-legg$ ,t>sii leap ab\t two feet at a spr+1 & fe$ *iefly on small liz>ds1 hold+1 squirrel-l1 _! prey 9 _! =e-h&s1 :ile !y re/ on _! haun*es4 ,illu/ration3 ,,t>sius ,,bancanus4 ,illu/ration3 ,,head ,,dresses ,,( ,,ea/ ,,african ,,negroes4 ,,*apt] ,,xli4 ,,! ,,african ,,negroes4 ,causes ( ! ,inf]iority ( ,negro ,civilisation--,natural ,capabilities ( ! ,negro--,geographical ,=mation ( ,africa--,its ,political ,condition--,physical ,con=mation ( ! ,negro--,feti%ism-- ,! ,ra9-,doctor--,! ,m$ic9e-,man--,religi\s ,obs]vances-- ,gift-,(f]+s--,human ,sacrifices--,ornam5ts--,! ,pell--,! ,bonnians--,_! ,b>b>\s ,condition--,! ,t[n ( ,okolloma--,negroes ( ! ,lake ,regions--,! ,iwanza--,slav]y--,a ,mis]able ,gr\p4 ,) ! exception ( ! n>r[ /rip ( t]ritory f]tiliz$ by ! annual inundations ( ! ,nile1 :]e /ately pyramids & ! ru9s ( va/ palaces & temples proclaim ! anci5t glories ( ,egypt2 or ( ! coa/-l&s ( ! ,m$it]ranean1 :]e once ,c>?age reign$ & ,utica fl\ri%$1 ,africa has ev] be5 a region )\t influ5ce on ! progressive m>* ( mank9d4 ,f ! va/ & /ill p>tly unkn[n c\ntries inhabit$ by ! ,negro or ! ,kaff] no gleam ( g5ius has ev] %one =? to enlight5 ! _w2 no inv5tion has ev] proce$$ = ! b5efit ( ! human race2 no individual has ev] ris5 to em95ce 9 sci5ce or 9 art2 b all1 f g5]ation to g5]ation1 has ev] be5 "o dull monoton\s sc5e ( ignorance1 b>b>ism1 & /agnation4 ,z to ! causes ( ?is /ation>y unprogressive /ate op9ions are greatly divid$1 = :ile "s au?orities consid] ! ,african z decid$ly inf]ior 9 intellect to ! m fav\r$ races ( ,europe1 he is accord+ to o!rs m]ely ! victim ( un=tunate circum/ances1 :i* h nev] all[$ ! lat5t g]ms ( improvem5t to quick5 into life8 ,t !re is no defect 9 8 organisation to acc\nt = 8 l[ condition1 is suffici5tly prov$ by ! celebrat$ physiologi/1 ,ti$emann1 :o f\nd1 z ! result ( num]\s measurem5ts & exam9ations1 t 8 bra9 is by no means small] ?an t ( ! ,european1 & t its =m & /ructure are id5tical4 ,travell]s & mission>ies :o h _h ! be/ opportunities ( =m+ a j e/imate ( ! "* & capacities ( ! ,negroes1 describe !m z social1 g5]\s1 & confid+4 ,no "o1 su* is _! op9ion1 c live among !m )\t be+ impress$ ) _! natural en]gy ( "*1 _! %rewdness & close obs]vation1 ! cunn+ ) :i* !y c drive a b>ga91 & ! p]fect adroitness ) :i* !y practise ^u ! unsuspect+ cr$ulity ( :ite m54 ,!y h long s9ce ris5 above ! hunt] life1 h fix$ habitations1 cultivate ! soil = ! means ( subsi/5ce1 h h]ds ( dome/ic animals1 con/ruct = !mselves h\ses suffici5t to protect !m alike f ! scor*+ heat ( ! sun & ! *illy damps ( night1 %[ a ta/e = ! me*anical arts1 a surpris+ skill 9 ! fabrication ( implem5ts ( w>f>e & articles ( ornam5t1 & at ! same "t a decid$ ta/e & aptitude = comm]cial pursuits4 ,! ,s\!rn ,kaff]s gradually pass ?r\gh ! transition ( int]m$iate tribes into ! pure typical equatorial ,negroes1 & travell]s h be5 a/oni%$ at ! acut5ess ( intellect display$ by ! ,zulus1 ,bet*uanas1 & o!r ,kaff] nations4 ,( ! ,m&+oes1 a pure ,negro race1 inhabit+ p>ts ( ,s5egambia & ,upp] ,gu9ea1 %rewd obs]v]s assure u t no "o :o has _h p]sonal int]c\rse ) !m1 c h ! lea/ d\bt z to _! intellectual equality ) ,europeans4 ,^! few examples1 to :i* _m o!rs might be add$1 suffici5tly prove t !re is no wide impassable gulf betwe5 ! negro & ! :ite races4 ,! aborig9al ,africans are inde$ av]se to all ab/ract discussions1 b !y h excell5t memories1 lively imag9ations1 mu* in/9ctiv5ess1 & v close obs]vation4 ,) ! exception ( ! ,veys1 :o h rec5tly inv5t$ an alphabet = !mselves 7a circum/ance 9 itself suffici5t to e/abli% _! claims to a high degree ( intellig5ce71 none ( ! nations along ! sea coa/ regions h any writt5 lit]ature1 b ?is is n to be set d[n z a m>k ( m5tal imbecility4 ,_! ?\ghts1 z a matt] ( necessity1 mu/ op]ate 9 a comp>atively n>r[ circle2 b x does n foll[ t !y are less active on t acc\nt4 ,!y h abundant /ores ( unwritt5 lore1 allegories1 leg5ds1 tradition>y /ores1 fables--& _m ( _! prov]bs be> te/imony to _! s\nd good s5se4 ,m5 ( rem>kable ability h ris5 up among ! ,africans f "t to "t1 z well z among/ o!r portions ( ! human family4 ,"s h excit$ ! admiration ( l>ge di/ricts by _! wisdom1 o!rs h be5 ! wond] ( _! g5]ation by _! p]sonal pr[ess & de$s ( arms1 b ! total abs5ce ( lit]ature leads to ! loss ( all =m] exp]i5ce & ! lessons ( ! sage & ! feats ( ! h]o h be5 alike =gott54 ,! detractors ( ! ,negroes h g5]ally =m$ _! op9ion ^u ! mo/ unfav\rable specim5s ( ! race1 ^u tribes liv+ 9 a pe/il5tial climate along ! sultry coa/s ( ,gu9ea1 ^u ! victims ( oppression1 ^u slaves or ! desc5dants ( slaves4 ,b ev]y:]e we f9d physical & moral inf]iority result+ f conditions :i* cramp ! natural en]gies ( man1 & among ! mo/ highly civilis$ nations a consid]able "p ( ! population %[s ! fatal /igmas ( ignorance & want 9 a /unt$ gr[? & a blight$ intellect4 ,x is evid5tly z errone\s to judge ( ! :ole ,negro race by its inf]ior repres5tatives1 z x w\ld be to measure ! ,engli% nation by ! l[ /&>d ( ! refuse ( our cities4 ,! reasons = ! torpid /ate ( ,africa1 :5 comp>$ ) ! anci5t civilisation ( ,asia or ! progressive m>* ( ,europe1 mu/ !re=e be s\ght =1 n 9 an organic & consequ5tly incurable incapacity = high] atta9m5ts1 b 9 unfav\rable ext]nal circum/ances1 & ^! are q suffici5t to acc\nt = its exi/5ce4 ,among ! causes :i* h contribut$ to ret>d ! m>* ( improvem5t 9 ,africa1 "o ( ! mo/ important is its compact geographical =mation & ! natural ob/acles :i* r5d] ! access to its int]ior s extremely difficult4 ,:ile ,europe possesses a va/ ext5t ( coa/ l9e1 num]\s h>b\rs1 l>ge p59sulas1 deep gulfs & bays1 & broad navigable riv]s1 ,africa is depriv$ ( ^! physical advantages4 ,?\gh m ?an ?ree times l>g] ?an ,europe1 its coa/s are n only less ext5sive by "o-f\r?1 b are also frequ5tly b\nd$1 p>ticul>ly )9 ! tropics1 by s&y des]ts or unheal?y swamps1 :i* r5d] !m 9 a great measure inaccessible or useless to man4 ,we !re see no su* p59sulas z ,italy or ,portugal & ,spa91 /ret*+ f> out into ! ocean1 & af=d+ a seat to a num]\s m>itime population2 no su* great m$it]ranean seas z ! ,baltic1 ! ,adriatic1 or ! gan2 & :ile 9 ,europe _m riv]s c>ry ! tides f> into ! int]ior ( ! l&1 & ext5d z x 7 ! doma9s ( ocean into ! bosom ( ! cont95t1 a great numb] ( ! /reams ( ,africa are (t5 r5d]$ unnavigable by long-cont9u$ dr\ghts1 or ev5 cease to fl[ altoge!r dur+ a consid]able "p ( ! ye>4 ,b ! sea is n only ! great highway ( comm]ce1 x also enl>ges ! sph]e ( man's ideas1 by br++ him into easi] contact ) o!r nations2 x n only conveys ! productions ( e zone f coa/ to coa/1 b civilisation is also waft$ ^u its waves f %ore to %ore4 ,?us ! vic9ity ( ! sea has be5 z fav\rable to ! developm5t ( a great "p ( ,europe z ! conf9em5t or isolation ( ! ,negro )9 ! b\nds ( 8 native cont95t has t5d$ to ret>d 8 improvem5t4 ,ev5 9 ! int]ior ( ,africa itself1 communications are r5d]$ difficult by _m natural ob/acles4 ,! f]tile regions ( ! ,s\dan are sep>at$ f ! coa/ l&s ( ! ,m$it]ranean by ! va/ des]ts ( ! ,sah>a1 :i* h always oppos$ an insurm\ntable b>ri] to ! spread ( ,european civilisation4 ,"h enorm\s tracts ( arid l&1 !re imm5se m>%es & swampy lake di/ricts1 or high m\nta9 ranges cov]$ ) imp]vi\s woods1 imp$e ! progress ( ! travell]1 & sep>ate "o nation f ! o!r4 ,along ) its unfav\rable geographical =mation1 ! political condition ( ,africa has likewise t5d$ to ma9ta9 its anci5t b>b>ism4 ,z f> z hi/ory rea*es into ! pa/1 slav]y has be5 its curse1 nor has x ev] enjoy$ ! advantages ( a /rong & p]man5t gov]nm5t4 ,?us1 to cite b "o example1 ! ,manganja 7 all =m]ly unit$ "u ! gov]nm5t ( _! great *ief ,undi1 ^: rule ext5d$ f ,lake ,%irwa to ! riv] ,loangwa1 b aft] ,undi's dea? x fell to pieces4 ,?is has be5 ! inevitable fate ( e ,african empire f "t immemorial4 ,a *ief ( m ?an ord9>y ability arises1 & subdu+ all 8 less p[]ful neighb\rs1 f\nds a k+dom :i* he gov]ns m or less wisely1 till he dies4 ,8 successor n hav+ ! tal5ts ( ! conqu]or _c reta9 ! dom9ion1 & "s ( ! abl] or m ambiti\s "u-*iefs set up = !mselves1 & 9 a few ye>s ! remembrance only ( ! empire rema9s4 ,?is1 :i* may be consid]$ z ! normal /ate ( ,african society1 gives rise to frequ5t & desolat+ w>s1 & p]petuates a /ate ( g5]al insecurity :i* p>alyses improvem5t & prev5ts ! accumulation ( weal?1 t great lev] ( civilisation4 ,ignorance1 sup]/ition1 intol]ance are ! natural consequ5ces ( ! misgov]nm5t "u :i* ,africa suff]s1 & contribute 9 _! turn to ma9ta9 x4 ,ev5 ! mo/ gift$ nations mu/ ev5tually s9k "u su* a load ( adv]se circum/ances1 & :5 we recollect = h[ _m c5turies ! g5ius ( ,europe langui%$ aft] ! fall ( ! ,roman empire1 we mu/ n be too ha/y 9 depreciat+ ! natural abilities ( ! ,negro4 ,a black1 s(t1 & unctu\s sk91 woolly hair1 ?ick lips1 a flat nose1 a retir+ =ehead1 & a project+ maxilla1 are 8 well-kn[n physical *>act]s2 b bo? 8 col\r & 8 features are consid]ably modifi$ bo? by ! climate ( ! l& :i* he inhabits & ! degree ( civilisation he has atta9$4 ,consid]able elevations ( surface1 z !y produce a cool] temp]ature ( ! air1 are also productive ( a light]-col\r$ sk94 ,?us1 9 ! high p>ts ( ,s5egambia1 :i* front+ ! ,atlantic ,ocean are cool$ by we/]ly w9ds1 we f9d ! light copp]-col\r$ ,felatas surr\nd$ on e side by ! d>k]-col\r$ ,negro tribes inhabit+ ! surr\nd+ l[] c\ntries4 ,9 ! int]ior ( ,africa1 ! ,bornui1 ! occupants ( ! l[ bas9 ( ,lake ,tsad1 are also ! mo/ l ! typical ,negroes ( ! coa/4 ,_! moral & social condition1 or ! degree ( b>b>ism & civilisation 9 :i* !y live1 has likewise a consid]able influ5ce on ! physical con=mation ( ! ,negroes4 ,! tribes 9 :i* ! di/9ctive m>ks ( ! race are develop$ 9 ! highe/ degree inv>iably occupy ! l[e/ grade 9 ! scale ( ,african humanity3 !y are ei!r f]oci\s1 b>b>\s1 or sunk 9 /upidity & slo?--z1 = in/ance1 ! ,papels1 ,balloms1 & o!r savage hordes on ! coa/ ( ,gu9ea1 :]e ! slave trade 0 =m]ly c>ri$ on to a great ext5t1 & ex]t$1 z usual1 its baneful influ5ce4 ,on ! o!r h&1 :]e we he> ( a ,negro /ate ^: inhabitants h made "s progress 9 ! social arts1 we con/antly f9d _! physical "* consid]ably deviat+ f ! /rongly pron\nc$ ,negro type4 ,! ,a%antees & ! ,sulimas may be cit$ z examples4 ,! ,negroes ( ,gub] & ,haussa1 :]e a consid]able degree ( civilisation 0 a long "t dom9ant1 are p]haps ! f9e/ race ( true ,negroes 9 all ,africa4 ,! ,jol(f1 :o1 s9ce ! "t ( _! fir/ discov]y by ! ,portuguese1 h enjoy$ a c]ta9 degree ( culture1 are also tall1 well-made ,negroes1 ) ! nasal pr(ile less depress$1 & ! lips less prom95t ?an is ! case ) ! m typical tribes4 ,! religion ( ,mahomet has spread ov] _m ,nor? ,african c\ntries1 b ,fetissism1 or ! adoration ( natural objects1 animate or inanimate1 to :i* c]ta9 my/]i\s p[]s are attribut$1 is /ill ! sup]/iti\s cre$ ( ! great] "p ( t cont95t4 ,any?+ :i* *ances to cat* hold ( ! fancy ( a ,negro may be a feti%4 ,"o selects ! too? ( a dog1 ( a tig]1 or ( a cat1 or ! bone ( a bird2 :ile ano!r fixes on ! head ( a goat1 or monkey1 or p>rot1 or ev5 ^u a piece ( r$ or yell[ wood1 or a ?orn bran*4 ,! feti% ?us *os5 becomes to its own] a k9d ( div9ity1 :i* he wor%ips1 & f :i* he expects assi/ance on all occasions4 ,9 hon\r ( 8 feti%1 x is common = a ,negro to deprive himself ( "s pleasure1 by ab/a9+ f a p>ticul> k9d ( meat or dr9k4 ,?us "o man eats no goat's fle%1 ano!r ta/es no beef1 & a ?ird no br&y or palm w9e4 ,by a cont9ual att5tion to 8 feti%1 ! ,negro s f> imposes ^u himself z to repres5t x to 8 imag9ation z an intellig5t be+ or rul+ p[]1 inspect+ 8 actions & ready to rew>d or puni%4 ,h5ce1 l ! ,russian ) 8 image ( ,/4 ,ni*olas1 or ! anci5t ,roman ) 8 h\sehold gods1 he cov]s x up c>efully :5ev] he p]=ms any action t he acc\nts improp]4 ,! importance or value ( a feti% is always e/imat$ accord+ to ! success ( its own] ^: good =tune induces o!rs to adopt x4 ,on ! contr>y1 :5 a ,negro suff]s any great mis=tunes1 he infallibly attributes x to ! weakness ( 8 feti%1 :i* he rel9qui%es1 & adopts ano!r t he hopes w prove m p[]ful4 ,sometimes a :ole tribe or a l>ge di/rict has its feti%1 :i* is reg>d$ z a k9d ( palladium ^u :i* ! safety ( _! c\ntry dep5ds4 ,?us1 at ,:idah1 on ! coa/ ( ,a%antee1 !y wor%ip z _! national feti% a k9d ( s]p5t ( mon/r\s size1 :i* !y call ! gr&fa!r ( ! snakes4 ,!y say t x =m]ly des]t$ "s o!r c\ntry on acc\nt ( its wick$ness1 & came to !m1 br++ good =tune & prosp]ity along ) x4 ,! national feti% ( ! ,kanga is an elephant's too?1 & t ( ! tribe ( ,wawa a tig]4 ,at ,bonny div9e hon\rs are paid to huge wat]-liz>ds4 ,undi/urb$1 ! lazy mon/]s crawl heavily ?r\gh ! /reets1 & z !y pass ! ,negroes rev]5tially make way4 ,a :ite man is h>dly all[$ to look at !m1 & hurri$ z fa/ z possible out ( _! pres5ce4 ,an attempt 0 once made to kidnap "o ( ^! dull liz>d gods = ! b5efit ( a pr(ane museum1 b ! consequ5ces 7 su* z to prev5t a repetition ( ! (f5ce1 = ! palm oil trade 0 imm$iately /opp$1 & affairs assum$ s ho/ile an aspect t ! =eign]s 7 b too glad to pur*ase peace ) a consid]able sacrifice ( money & goods4 ,:5 "o ( ! liz>ds crawls into a h\se1 x is consid]$ a great piece ( good =tune1 & :5 x *ooses to take a ba?1 ! ,bonnians hurry aft] x 9 _! canoes4 ,aft] hav+ all[$ x to swim & plunge sev]al times1 !y seize x = fe> ( dang]1 & c>ry x back aga9 to ! l&1 well pleas$ at once m hav+ ! sacr$ reptile 9 _! safe possession4 ,f ?is acc\nt ( ! feti%es ( ! ,negroes1 x is evid5t t ! rud5ess ( _! idolatry is on a level ) ! l[ /ate ( _! social condition4 ,a victim to evil passions & to a vague & nameless awe eng5d]$ by ! fanta/ical & mon/r\s "* ( ! animal & vegetable productions ar\nd him1 ! ,fetissi/ peoples ) malevol5t be+s ! invisible _w1 & animates mat]ial nature ) evil influ5ces4 ,! rites ( 8 d>k & deadly sup]/ition are all int5d$ to av]t evils f himself by transf]+ !m to o!rs2 h5ce ! wit*craft & magic :i* fl[ naturally f ! sy/em ( demonology4 ,l ! ,s*aman ( ! ,pol> ,_w1 ! ,negro prie/1 or pr(essional holy man1 is suppos$ to h ! p[] ( controll+ evil spirits1 & f\nds 8 influ5ce on ! gross sup]/ition & baseless fe>s ( ^? :o tru/ 9 8 ag5cy4 ,8 (fice includes _m duties4 ,he is a physician or m$ic9e man1 a detect] ( sorc]y by means ( ! ordeal1 a vase mak]1 a conjuror or augur1 & a prophet4 ,z all diseases are attribut$ by ! ,fetissi/ to #8possession1' ! m$ic9e man is expect$ to heal ! pati5t by ca/+ out ! devil :o has ent]$ 8 body & di/urbs its functions4 ,! unwelcome visitant mu/ be *>m$ away by ! s\nd ( drums & danc+1 & :5 ! auspici\s mom5t = 8 expulsion arrives1 is entic$ f ! body ( ! possess$ into "s inanimate article1 :i* he w condesc5d to inhabit4 ,?is may be a c]ta9 k9d ( bead1 two or m bits ( wood b\nd toge!r by a /rip ( snake's sk91 a lion's or a leop>d's claw1 & o!r simil> articles1 worn r\nd ! head1 ! arm1 ! wri/1 or ! ankle4 ,h5ce also ! habit ( driv+ nails into & hang+ rags ^u trees1 :i* are consid]$ apt places = ! lay+ ( evil spirits4 ,! second & p]haps ! mo/ pr(itable occupation ( ! m$ic9e man is1 ! detection ( sorc]y4 ,! un=tunate wret*es1 accus$ ( practis+ ! black art1 are g5]ally requir$ to prove _! innoc5ce by submitt+ to v>i\s ordeals1 simil> to ! fire te/s ( m$ival ,europe4 ,! commone/ trial consi/s 9 ! adm9i/ration ( "s poison\s liquid1 su* z ! r$ wat] ( ! ,a%antees1 :i* is extremely apt to f9d ! accus$ p]son guilty4 ,if he escape unhurt1 h[ev]1 & )\t vomit+1 he is judg$ innoc5t4 ,mu* danc+ & s++ takes place on acc\nt ( 8 escape1 & he is all[$ to dem& t "s puni%m5t be inflict$ on 8 accus]s1 on acc\nt ( ! defamation4 ,among ! ,ea/]n ,africans visit$ by ,capta9 ,burton1 a heat$ iron spike driv5 into "s t5d] "p ( ! p]son accus$ is twice /ruck ) a log ( wood4 ,! ,waz>amo dip ! h& into boil+ wat]1 ! ,wag&a into see?+ oil1 & ! ,wazegura prick ! e> ) ! /iff bri/les ( a gnu's tail4 ,! crime ( sorc]y is usually puni%$ by ! /ake2 & 9 "s p>ts ( ,ea/]n ,africa1 ! roadside %[s at e few miles1 a heap or two ( a%es ) a few calc9$ & black5$ human bones1 tell+ ! %ock+ trag$y t has be5 enact$ !re4 ,! prospect _c be contemplat$ )\t horror3 "h & !re1 close to ! l>g] circle :]e ! fa!r & "m h be5 burnt1 a small] heap %[s t "s wret*$ *ild has %>$ its p>5ts' t]rible fate1 le/ gr[+ up he %\ld foll[ 9 _! pa?4 ,9 c\ntries :]e a season ( dr\ght causes de>?1 disease1 & desolation1 ! ra9 mak] or ra9 doctor1 is necess>ily a p]son ( great consequ5ce1 & he does n fail to turn ! hopes & fe>s ( ! p to 8 own advantage4 ,! enemy has m$ic9es = disp]s+ ! cl\ds :i* ! doctor is expect$ to attract by 8 m pot5t *>ms4 ,8 spells are ^? ( fetissi/s 9 g5]al1 ! my/ic use ( some?+ f\l1 poison\s1 or difficult to procure4 ,z he is a wea!rwise man1 & ra9s 9 tropical l&s are easily =ese51 8 trick]y sometimes proves successful4 ,n unfrequ5tly1 h[ev]1 he proves himself a false prophet1 & :5 all ! res\rces ( cunn+ fail he mu/ fly = 8 life1 f ! exasp]at$ victims ( 8 delusion4 ,! holy man is also a pr$ictor & a soo?say]4 ,he =etells ! success or failure ( comm]cial or w>like exp$itions1 prev5ts _! be+ und]tak51 or fixes ! prop] "t = _! comm5cem5t4 ,9 "o ^w1 8 influ5ce ext5ds ov] almo/ all ! occurr5ces ( life1 & is all ! great] = be+ bas$ on ! abject sup]/ition ( 8 vot>ies4 ,pray]s & sacrifices are ! *ief religi\s obs]vances ( ! ,pagan negroes4 ,l mo/ p all ov] ! _w1 !y pray = heal?1 good wea!r1 ri* h>ve/s1 or victory ov] _! enemies4 ,aft] a long cont9uance ( de>?1 ! ,wawas assemble 9 a m\rn+ procession be=e ! h\se 9 :i* a pan!r is ador$ z a god4 ,h[l+ & lam5t+ !y repres5t to him _! di/ress1 & beg him to s5d !m ra91 z o!rwise !y mu/ all die ( hung]4 ,! ,watjas pray to ! new moon to give !m /r5g? = lab\r+1 & ! ,am9as g ev5 s f> z to implore _! god to pay _! debts4 ,! sacrifices or gift (f]+s ( ! ,negroes g5]ally consi/ ( v>i\s k9ds ( h\sehold animals1 or fruits ( ! e>?2 b 9 ! k+doms ( ,a%antee & ,dahomey1 human sacrifices are preval5t to a frightful ext5t4 ,z ! k+s & black nobility asc5d1 aft] dea?1 to ! upp] gods1 ) :om !y are to enjoy et]nally ! /ate & luxury :i* 0 _! portion on e>?1 a c]ta9 numb] ( slaves1 proportionate to _! dignity1 is sacrific$ = ! purpose ( s]v+ !m 9 _! new condition4 ,b[di*#da relates t ! k+ ( ,a%antee1 on ! dea? ( 8 "m1 but*]$ no less ?an #c1jjj victims1 & on 8 own dea? ?is numb] w\ld probably be d\bl$4 ,! fun]al rites ( a great capta9 7 repeat$ weekly = ?ree mon?s1 & #bjj p]sons 7 slaught]$ ea* "t1 or #b1djj 9 all4 ,^! :olesale executions1 ! details ( :i* are too horrible to relate1 /ill subsi/ to ! pres5t day1 = ! negroes cl+ ) rem>kable t5acity to _! anci5t cu/oms1 & ?is is p]haps ! pr9cipal ob/acle to _! civilization or improvem5t4 ,! belief1 s common among b>b>\s nations1 t aft] dea? ! _s ( ! deceas$ /ill feels ! same wants z dur+ life1 & ! same pleasure 9 _! gratification1 leads to simil> atroci\s murd]s 9 o!r ,african c\ntries1 ?\gh probably n[h]e on s gigantic a scale z 9 ,a%antee4 ,?us ! *iefs ( ,unyamwesi are g5]ally int]r$ ) cruel rites4 ,a deep pit is sunk1 ) a k9d ( vault project+ f x2 9 ?is ! corpse1 clo!d ) sk9 & hide1 is plac$ sitt+1 ) a pot ( malt liquor1 :il/ sometimes "o1 b m g5]ally ?ree1 female slaves1 "o on ea* side & ! ?ird 9 front1 are buri$ alive to pres]ve _! "l f ! horrors ( solitude4 ,! great headm5 ( ! ,wadoe are int]r$ almo/ nak$1 b reta9+ _! head ornam5ts1 sitt+ 9 a %all[ pit s t ! =ef+] c project above ! gr\nd4 ,) ea* man is buri$ alive a male & a female slave1 ! =m] hold+ a bill-hook :]e) to cut fuel = 8 ma/] 9 ! cold dea?-_w1 & ! latt]1 :o is seat$ ^u a little /ool1 supports 8 head 9 h] lap4 ,among ! negroes ( ,bonny1 on ! coa/ ( ,gu9ea1 ! wants ( ! dead are provid$ = 9 a less inhuman mann]4 ,! weal?y oil-m]*ant is int]r$ "u ! ?re%old ( 8 door1 & a small r\nd op5+ left 9 ! gr\nd leads to ! head ( ! corpse4 ,on fea/ days l>ge quantities ( rum are p\r$ into ?is op5+ to gratify ! ?ir/ ( ! deceas$ & give him 8 %>e ( ! good ?+s ( ?is e>?1 = x is suppos$ t 9 ! l& ( spirits he /ill reta9s ! same pr$ilection = spiritu\s enjoym5ts :i* he frequ5tly te/ifi$ dur+ life4 ,! m$ic9e m5 inv>iably att5d at ^! int]e/+ c]emonies1 & l>gely p>ticipate 9 ! libations (f]$ to ! dead4 ,?r\gh\t all ,negro l& we f9d1 m or less1 ! cu/om s preval5t among o!r b>b>\s nations1 ( pa9t+ or tattoo+ ! body1 ( di/5d+ ! e>s1 ( dress+ ! hair 9 a ridicul\s mann]1 or ( we>+ an extravagant quantity ( wor?less tr9kets2 b ! ,manganja1 a negro tribe inhabit+ ! banks ( ! ,%ire1 h adopt$ ! same wond]ful ornam5t1 if su* x may be call$1 :i* s hide\sly di/orts ! ,botocude physiognomy4 ,! middle ( ! upp] lip ( ! girls is pi]c$ close to ! septum ( ! nose1 & a small p9 ins]t$ to prev5t ! puncture clos+ up4 ,aft] x has heal$1 ! p9 is tak5 out & a l>g] "o is press$ into its place1 & s on successively = weeks & mon?s & ye>s4 ,! process ( increas+ ! size ( ! lip goes on till its capacity becomes s great t a r+ ( two in*es 9 diamet] c be introduc$ ) ease4 ,! poor] classes make ! pell--z ?is absurd in/rum5t ( disfigurem5t is call$--( holl[ or ( solid bamboo1 b ! weal?i] ( ivory or t94 ,! t9 pell is (t5 made 9 ! =m ( a small di%2 ! ivory "o is n unlike a napk9 r+4 ,no woman ev] appe>s 9 public )\t ! pell1 except 9 times ( m\rn+ = ! dead4 ,! ,manganjas no d\bt see beauty 9 ! upp] lip project+ two in*es beyond ! tip ( ! nose1 b to ! re/ ( ! _w x is frightfully ugly4 ,:5 an old we>] ( a holl[ bamboo-r+ smiles1 by ! action ( ! muscles ( ! *eek1 ! r+ & lip outside x are dragg$ back & ?r[n above ! eyebr[s4 ,! nose is se5 ?r\gh ! middle ( ! r+1 & ! expos$ tee? %[ h[ c>efully !y h be5 *ipp$ to look l ^? ( a cat or crocodile4 ,:5 told x makes !m ugly1 !y _h bett] ?r[ x away1 ! ,manganja ladies return ! same answ] z _! ,european si/]s1 :5 fault is f\nd ) a mon/r\s *ignon or an extravagant cr9ol9e3 #8,really1 x is ! fa%ion4' ,on ! coa/ ( ,gu9ea1 9 ! l[ delta ( ! ,nig]1 we f9d ! ,negro inhabit+ a c\ntry v diff]5t f ! arid wa/es 9 :i* ! ,bu%man roams1 m l a wild animal ?an a human creature4 ,"h1 in/ead ( va/ pla9s ?ir/+ = wat]1 num]\s canals & creeks int]sect ! swampy soil & r5d] ! canoe z necess>y to ! exi/5ce ( ! p z ! camel is to t ( ! ,b$\9s ( ! des]t4 ,! canoe furni%es ! ,bonnian ) provisions f ! int]ior ( ! c\ntry1 x also s]ves to transport ! palm oil :i* he ex*anges = ! commodities ( ,europe4 ,?is traffic1 :i* has supplant$ ! old slave trade1 has n[ la/$ _m ye>s1 b z yet ! humaniz+ influ5ce ( comm]ce has made itself b little felt among ! ,bonnians ^: int]c\rse ) ! :ite cu/om]s has only s]v$ to engraft "s ( ! wor/ vices ( civiliz$ man on ! brutality ( ! savage4 ,trade has inde$ awak5$ 9 !m ! _s ( speculation1 x has %>p5$ _! intellect & r5d]$ _! mann]s less b>b>\s ?an ^? ( _! neighb\rs2 b x has also taught !m all ! arts ( deception & r5d]$ !m accompli%$ *eats1 ?ieves1 & li>s4 ,( a passionate "*1 a trifle w provoke ! mo/ viol5t explosions ( rage1 :i* (t5 lead to ! use ( ! knife or ! gun4 ,k+ ,peppel1 "o ( ! la/ sov]eigns ( ?is mis]able little realm1 w\ld1 )\t c]emony1 s5d a bullet1 ! fatal mess5g] ( 8 wra?1 among ! native crew ( a canoe t 0 9 8 way or some:at t>dy 9 pay+ him ! respect due to royalty4 ,! prie/1 conjur]1 or m$ic9e man /ill pres]ves an un%ak5 au?ority ov] ! sup]/iti\s m9ds ( ! ,bonnians1 & appe>s mo/ despicable 9 ! "* ( a judge1 = 8 v]dict always incl9es to ! side ( ! p>ty :i* (f]s him ! l>ge/ bribe1 & a cruel puni%m5t awaits ! wret* :o has no?+ b 8 innoc5ce to plead 9 8 fav\r4 ,! accus$ is ei!r oblig$ to und]go ! ordeal ( swimm+ across a creek1 :]e he becomes ! sure prey ( ! alligator or ! %>k2 or he is l$ to execution on a s&pit at its m\?1 :]e he is b\nd at ebb tide to two poles fa/5$ 9 ! s&4 ,"o limb aft] ano!r1 proce$+ f ! h&s & feet to ! %\ld]s & hip jo9ts1 is n[ sep>at$ f ! ble$+ trunk :i* is f9ally hewn d[n f ! /ake4 ,:ile ?is horrid sc5e is p]=m+1 ! impati5t alligators already protrude _! mon/r\s jaws out ( ! wat]1 & ! %>ks are also 9 att5dance wait+ till ! return+ flood br+s !m _! %>e ( ! fea/4 ,at ! next ebb ! sea has wa%$ away e trace ( ! disgu/+ spectacle4 ,sometimes a cruel sacrifice is (f]$ to ! sea4 ,z ! ,bonnians *iefly subsi/ by _! trade ) ! ,europeans1 :i* enables !m to procure provisions f ! int]ior1 ! arrival ( ! =eign %ips is to !m ( ! greate/ importance4 ,b l>ge vessels are 9 ! dry season (t5 prev5t$ = weeks toge!r f pass+ ! b> by l[ wat]1 fogs1 calms1 or contr>y w9ds4 ,a suffici5t dep? ( wat] across ! b> is !re=e ! great desid]atum ( ! trad]s or #8g5tlem51' z !y call !mselves1 ( ,bonny4 ,to obta9 ?is !y sail ) sev]al l>ge canoes d[n ! riv] close to ! b>1 :]e !y ?r[ sev]al ( _! be/ male & female slaves into ! wat] z a propitiatory (f]+ to ! sea1 s z to induce x to rise1 or1 z !y call x1 to make #8big wat]4' ,! aspect ( ! capital t[n ( ,bonny1 or ,okolloma1 :i* may conta9 ab\t #e1jjj s\ls1 corresponds ) ! b>b>\s /ate ( its inhabitants4 ,on acc\nt ( its l[ situation1 sc>cely elevat$ above high-wat] m>k1 ! /reets are con/antly muddy1 s t a /rang] visit+ ! place is oblig$ to be c>ri$ ov] ! wor/ places on ! unctu\s back ( a negro1 ! only vehicle 9 ,okolloma4 ,! /reets or r lanes =m a complete labyr9?1 z e man erects 8 hut :]e he ?9ks prop]1 )\t any reg>d to regul>ity4 ,! clay floor ( ^! dwell+s1 :i*1 ?\gh v>y+ 9 size1 are all built on ! same plan1 is rais$ ab\t a foot above ! level ( ! /reets1 & is und]m9$ 9 all directions by a multitude ( burr[+ crabs4 ,! walls are g5]ally only six or sev5 feet high1 b ! ro(1 ?at*$ ) palm leaves1 rises )\t any p>tition tw5ty feet or m above ! floor4 ,g5]ally ! hut is )\t any w9d[1 s t 9 ! obscurity :i* reigns )91 x is difficult = ! /rang] to f9d 8 way to ! small] rooms or comp>tm5ts into :i* ! int]ior is subdivid$4 ,"s g\rds & wat]-jugs1 a few cases fill$ ) clo!s1 arms1 & o!r valuables1 & l[ wood5 /ools = ! ma/] & 8 *ief att5dants1 =m ! only furniture4 ,! dwell+s ( ! #8g5tlem5' h no m pret5sion to ar*itectural beauty ?an ^? ( ! humble/ #8freeman1' consi/+ m]ely ( sev]al ( ! huts above describ$ clu/]$ toge!r 9 ! /range/ confusion & communicat+ ) ea* o!r ?r\gh door op5+s 9 ! int]ior4 ,if idl5ess 7 bliss ! tribes inhabit+ ! f]tile ,lake ,regions ( ,c5tral ,africa mu/ be reckon$ among ! happie/ ( mank9d4 ,ris+ ) ! dawn f 8 c\* ( c['s hide1 ! negro usually k9dles a fire to keep out ! *ill ( ! morn+ f 8 hay-/ack hut1 & addresses himself to 8 con/ant companion ! pipe4 ,:5 ! sun becomes suffici5tly p[]ful he removes ! re$ scre5 :i* =ms ! entrance to 8 dwell+1 & issues =? to bask 9 ! morn+ beams4 ,aft] break+ 8 fa/ ) a di% ( porridge or curd$ milk1 he n[ repairs to ! ,iwanza1 or village #8public1' :]e 9 ! society ( 8 own sex he w sp5d ! great] "p ( ! day talk+ & laugh+1 smok+ or indulg+ 9 copi\s draughts ( a be] )\t hops1 call$ pombe1 ! use ( :i* among ! negro & negroid races dates back z f> z ! age ( ,osiris4 ,to :ile away ! "t he sits d[n to play at heads & tails2 gambl+ be+ z viol5t a passion 9 him z ) ! ,malay or ! ,am]ician ,indian4 ,_m ( ! ,wanyamwesi h be5 compell$ by ?is indulg5ce to sell !mselves into slav]y1 &1 aft] play+ away _! prop]ty1 !y ev5 /ake _! ag$ mo!rs aga9/ ! equival5t ( an old lady 9 ^! l&s--a c[ or a pair ( goats4 ,o!rs1 in/ead ( gambl+1 indulge 9 "s less dang]\s employm5t1 :i* occupy+ ! h&s1 leaves ! re/ ( ! body & ! m9d at ease2 su* z :ittl+ wood1 pi]c+ & air+ _! pipe-/icks1 pluck+ out _! be>ds1 eyebr[s1 & eye-la%es1 or prep>+ & poli%+ _! weapons4 ,at noon ! ,african returns to 8 hut to eat ! mo/ sub/antial & ! la/ meal ( ! day1 :i* has be5 cook$ by 8 wom54 ,em95tly greg>i\s1 h[ev]1 he (t5 pref]s ! ,iwanza z a d9+-room1 :]e ! company ( relatives & fri5ds adds ! pleasure ( society to ! enjoym5t ( beef or mutton4 ,) him food is ! all-9-all ( life--8 ?\ght by day1 8 dream by night4 ,! civilis$ ,european c h>dly compreh5d ! int5se delight ) :i* 8 wild bro!r satisfies ! wants ( 8 /oma*1 or ! envi\s eye :i* he ca/s on all ^? :o live bett] ?an himself4 ,aft] eat+1 ! ,ea/ ,african inv>iably indulges 9 a long fit ( torpidity1 us+ ! back1 brea/1 or /oma*1 ( 8 neighb\r z a pill[1 & awak5+ f 8 sie/a1 passes ! aft]noon z he did ! =5oon1 *att+1 play+1 smok+1 & :]e tobacco fails1 *ew+ sweet e>?1 or ! clay ( ant-hills4 ,?is probably conta9s "s animal matt]1 b ! *ief reason = us+ x is app>5tly ! necessity to b>b>ians ( :il+ away ! "t :5 n sleep+1 by ex]cis+ _! jaws4 ,t[>ds sunset all issue =? to enjoy ! coolness2 ! m5 sit outside ! ,iwanza1 :il/ ! wom5 & ! girls1 aft] fet*+ wat] = ! h\sehold wants f ! well1 collect 9 a gr\p ^u _! little /ools1 & indulge 9 ! pleasures ( gossip & ! pipe4 ,?is delightful h\r 9 ! m fav\r$ p>ts ( ! c\ntry is replete ) enjoym5t1 felt by ! b>b>ian z mu* z by civilis$ man4 ,z ! h\rs ( d>kness draw nigh1 ! village doors are c>efully clos$1 & aft] milk+ 8 c[s1 ea* peasant retires to 8 hut1 or passes 8 "t squatt+ r\nd ! fire ) 8 fri5ds 9 ! ,iwanza4 ,he has n yet le>n$ ! art ( mak+ a wick1 & ( fill+ a bit ( pott]y ) oil4 ,an ignit$ /ick ( "s oleag9\s wood1 :i* w keep burn+ = a qu>t] ( an h\r ) a brilliant flame1 s]ves to light him home4 ,su* is ! ,african's idle day1 & ?us e summ] is sp5t2 b z ! w9try ra9s draw nigh1 & provisions become sc>ce1 ! necessity ( provid+ = 8 daily bread sugge/s itself1 & lab\r 9 ! fields occupies a great "p ( ! day1 :i* w\ld o!rwise h be5 sp5t 9 ! ,iwanza4 ,:5 ! moon %9es bright1 ! spirits ( ! ,ea/ ,african rise to _! highe/ pit*1 & a furi\s drumm+1 a l\d clapp+ ( h&s1 & a dr[sy *orus summon ! lads & lasses ( ! neighb\r+ villages to come out & dance4 ,! /yle ( saltation usual 9 ^! p>ts is rem>kable only = ! excessive gravity :i* x induces1 = at no o!r "t does ! ,ea/ ,african look s s]i\s1 s full ( e>ne/ purpose1 z :5 ab\t to practise ! art ( ,t]psi*ore4 ,at fir/ ! danc]s tramp+ to ! measure ) alt]nate feet1 & simultane\sly p]=m+ a k9d ( treadmill ex]cise1 ) a heavi] /amp at ! end ( e p]iod1 sway _! bodies sl[ly f side to side2 b z excitem5t increases1 #8,! mir? & fun gr[s fa/ & furi\s1' till ! assembly1 ) arms wav+ l w9dmills1 assumes ! semblance ( a set ( maniacs4 ,! p]=mance (t5 closes ) a gr& prom5ade1 all ! danc]s be+ jamm$ 9 a ru%+ mass1 ) ! features ( satyrs & fi5di% ge/ures4 ,! p]=mance hav+ rea*$ ?is highe/ pit*1 ! song dies1 & ! danc]s ) l\d %\ts ( laught]1 ?r[ !mselves on ! gr\nd to recov] /r5g? & brea?4 ,:at a contra/ to ?is life ( easy indol5ce :5 ! ,negro villag]1 viol5tly torn f home1 is l$ away into hopeless slav]y6 ,?is1 h[ev]1 is b too (t5 8 lot1 = ?r\gh\t ! :ole l5g? & bread? ( torrid ,africa1 f ! coa/ ( ,gu9ea to ! bord]s ( ! ,nile1 we almo/ univ]sally f9d man arm$ aga9/ man & ! /rong] tribes ev] ready to kidnap & capture ! weak] wret*es )9 _! rea*4 ,e ye> sees new gangs ( slaves driv5 to ! great m>t ( ,zanzib>1 or on _! melan*oly way across ! des]t to ,*>tum2 e ye> witnesses ! r5ewal ( atrocities1 :i*1 to ! disgrace ( man1 date back z f> z ! "t ( ! ,phnicians1 & may possibly outla/ ! n9ete5? c5tury4#db ,an ,egyptian ,razzai1 or slave-hunt+ exp$ition1 aft] long toilsome m>*es across ! des]t or ?r\gh ! primeval =e/1 at l5g? succe$s 9 surpris+ a ,negro village4 ,! soldi]s1 9 :om _! own suff]+s h long s9ce ext+ui%$ e sp>k ( humanity1 ru% ) tig]-l f]ocity ^u _! prey2 _! fury sp>es nei!r age nor infancy2 all :o are deem$ unfit = a life ( bondage are m]cilessly but*]$4 ,! ,s*eba1 a heavy wood5 coll>1 %ap$ l a =k1 re/s ^u ! neck ( ! adult captives1 & prev5ts _! escape or _! desp]ate attempts at suicide4 ,be+ nei!r plan$ nor cov]$ ) s(t rags1 x we>s deep w\nds into ! sk91 & causes pa9ful ulc]s :i* la/ z long z ! j\rney1 = ! ,s*eba is n remov$ be=e ! place ( de/9ation is rea*$4 ,m goad$ & m brutally treat$ ?an a h]d ( cattle1 ! mis]able pilgrims n[ set =? on _! et]nal sep>ation f all t r5d]$ life ( any value 9 _! eyes4 ,be=e ! burn+ village fades = ev] f _! sight1 ! comm&] ord]s ! c>avan to halt4 ,little c>es he1 if1 "u ^? smok+ ru9s "s w\nd$ wret* unable to move1 sees ! flames advance ne>] & ne>] to consume him2 if "s infant left 9 a conflagrat$ hut utt]s its pi]c+ cries = help4 ,?is is ! fate ( m ?an "o village until a suffici5t numb] ( slaves has be5 collect$1 or ! exp$ition is unable any long] to )/& ! climate1 or ! attacks ( an exasp]at$ foe4 ,burn+1 plund]+1 & de/roy+1 ! soldi]s return to ,*>tum4 ,! c>avan moves sl[ly4 ,! m5 w\nd$ 9 battle or ) necks *af$ by ! ,s*eba1 ! poor wom5 half-dead f ?ir/ & hung]1 ! weak *ildr5 _c possibly walk fa/4 ,brehm witness$ ! arrival ( a transport ( ,d9kh negroes at ,*>tum & 0 = weeks aft] haunt$ by ! dreadful sight1 ! horrors ( :i* no p5 c\ld describe1 no words express4 ,x 0 on ,janu>y #ab1 #ahdh4 ,be=e ! gov]nm5t h\se1 ab\t sixty m5 & wom5 sat 9 a circle on ! gr\nd4 ,all ! m5 7 %ackl$1 ! wom5 free4 ,*ildr5 7 creep+ on all f\rs betwe5 !m4 ,! wret*es lay expos$ )\t ! lea/ protection to ! rays ( ! burn+ sun1 too exhau/$1 too dispirit$ to murmur or to compla91 _! dull glassy eyes immovably fix$ on "o spot1 & yet full ( an indescribably m\rnful expression4 ,blood & matt] issu$ f ! w\nds ( ! m51 b no ^w ( pity1 no help+ h& 0 !re to alleviate _! suff]+s4 ,involunt>ily ! eye ( ! spectator s\ght out ! mo/ mis]able objects ( ! mis]able gr\p1 & f\nd !m 9 a "m worn d[n to a skeleton by despair1 hung]1 & fatigue1 & va9ly press+ h] fami%$ infant to h] dri$-up brea/4 ,x seem$ to him z if he saw ! ,angel ( ,dea? hov]+ ov] ! wret*$ pair1 z if he he>d ! ru/l+ ( 8 w+s1 & f ! bottom ( 8 he>t he pray$ t ,god might soon s5d ! deliv]] to release !m f _! suff]+s4 ,,footnotes #a ,capta9 ,/okes's #8,discov]ies 9 ,au/ralia4' #b #8,n>rative ( ,mission>y ,ent]prise 9 ! ,s\? ,sea ,isl&s1' p4 #cij4 #c ,?\gh frequ5tly conf\nd$1 ev5 by ! ,p]uvian ,creoles1 ! we/]n *a91 runn+ p>allel ) ! coa/ ( ! ,pacific1 is prop]ly ! ,cordill]a1 :ile ! ea/]n *a91 :i* g5]ally runs 9 ! same direction z ! =m]1 has always be5 nam$ ! ,&es by ! ,indian natives4 #d ,x is only 9 ! ,old ,_w t ! re9de] has ev] be5 dome/icat$4 #e ,= a m detail$ acc\nt ( ! ,p]uvian ,guano ,isl&s1 see #8,! ,sea & its ,liv+ ,wond]s4' ,second ,edition1 pp4 #add1 #adg4 #f #8,! ,sea & its ,liv+ ,wond]s4' ,second ,edition1 p4 #da4 #g ,ibid1 p4 #dj4 #h #8,! ,sea & its ,liv+ ,wond]s1' p4 #aie4 #i #8,! ,subt]ranean ,_w4' ,second ,edition1 p4 #cjf4 #aj ,:oev] has read ,rck]t's wond]ful translation ( #8,! ,makamas ( ,h>iri' w be able to =m "s op9ion ( ! ri*ness ( ! ,arabic & at ! same "t admire ! exub]ant treasures ( ! ,g]man tongue4 #aa ,d',escayrac1 #8,le ,ds]t et le ,s\dan4' #ab ,=bes's #8,ori5tal ,memoirs4' #ac ,t5n5t's #8,ceylon1' vol4 ii4 pp4 #fad1 #fah4 #ad #8,w&]+s1' p4 #e4 #ae #8,himalayan ,j\rnals1' vol4 i4 p4 #adf4 #af ,see ,*apt] ,,iii4 #ag ,t5n5t's #8,ceylon1' vol4 ii4 p4 #ebc4 #ah ,! nor!rn "p ( ! new cont95t _h be5 visit$ & coloniz$ c5turies be=e by ! m>9]s ( ,icel&4 ,= an acc\nt ( ?is discov]y1 see #8,! ,sea & its ,liv+ ,wond]s1' second edition1 p4 #cfb4 #ai ,t5nant's #8,ceylon1' vol4 ii4 p4 #bcd4 #bj #8,! ,sea & its ,liv+ ,wond]s1' *4 xx4 #ba #8,n>rative ( ,ev5ts 9 ,borneo & ,celebes1' ,london #ahdh1 vol4 i4 p4 #bad4 #bb ,kirby & ,sp5ce's #8,introduction to ,entomology2' ,swa9son's #8,habits & ,in/9cts ( ,animals4' #bc ,junghuhn1 #8,die ,battalnd]4' ,b]l91 #ahdg4 #bd #8,jamaica ,almanac1' #ahdc4 #be ,spix & ,m>tius1 #8,reis5 9 ,brasili54' #bf ,sir ,e4 ,t5n5t's #8,ceylon1' vol4 i4 p4 #aic4 #bg ,at ! "t ( ,mr4 ,d>w9's visit an attempt1 s9ce giv5 up1 _h be5 made to colonise ! isl&s1 :i* are once m only t5ant$ by casual adv5tur]s1 & may be well call$ un9habit$4 #bh ,= m ample details on ! ,m>9e ,*elonians1 see *ap4 ix4 ( #8,! ,sea & its ,liv+ ,wond]s4' #bi ,=bes' #8,ori5tal ,memories1' vol4 i4 p4 #ceg4 #cj #8,discov]ies 9 ,au/ralia4' #ca #8,reiseskizz5 aus ,nord-/-,afrika4' #cb ,bak]'s #8,eight ,ye>s' ,w&]+s 9 ,ceylon1' vol i4 p4 #afg4 #cc #8,! ,sea & its ,liv+ ,wond]s1' p4 #aci4 #cd ,a4 ,adams4 #8,notes ( ! ,natural ,hi/ory ( ! ,isl&s ( ! ,ea/]n ,ar*ipelago4 ,n>rative ( ! ,voyage ( ,h4,m4,s4 ,sam>ang4' #ce #8,! ,sea & its ,liv+ ,wond]s1' p4 #aai4 #cf ,words ( ! #8,koran4' #cg ,sir ,james ,em]son ,t5n5t3 #8,ceylon1' vol4 ii4 p4 #bhh4 ,f\r? ,edition4 #ch ,t5n5t's #8,ceylon1' vol4 ii4 pp4 #ccf-cdj4 #ci #8,! ,sea & its ,liv+ ,wond]s1' p4 #aed4 #dj ,qu>t]ly ,review1 #ahee1 p4 #bb4 #da ,mission f ,cape ,coa/ ,ca/le to ,a%antee1 #ahai4 #db ,sir ,b>tle ,fr]e's mission gives u reason to hope t bett] days are 9 /ore = ! un=tunate ,ea/ ,africans4 ,,index4 ,a>d-v>ks1 or e>? hogs 7,oryct]opi71 #dhh ,abies ,brunoniana ( ! slopes ( ,sikkim1 #hc ---- ,webbiana ( ! slopes ( ,sikkim1 #hc ,abrus precatoria1 spid] call$ !1 #bac ,abyss9ia1 ! tsalt-salya or zimb (1 #bcj ,acacia latronm1 ?orns ( !1 #add ,ad51 c(fee fir/ introduc$ into1 #agj ,adjutant bird1 #cjc ---- 8 de/ruction ( reptiles1 #cjc ,africa1 timb] ( ! ea/]n coa/-l&s (1 #f ---- influ5ce ( ! heat$ pla9s (1 9 deflect+ ! trade-w9ds1 #h ---- gigantic trees (1 #abj et seq4 ---- reason :y dr\ghts are preval5t 91 #he ---- bu%m5 (1 #he ---- animals (1 #hh ,african mode ( life1 #eca ,agades1 t[] 91 #ic ,agave ,am]icana1 #ha1 #acb ---- its uses1 #acc ,air-curr5ts1 _! effects 9 ! equatorial regions1 #d ---- ! trade-w9ds1 #d1 #e ---- pol> & equatorial air-curr5ts1 #a ,as1 !1 #dig ,albatross1 !1 comp>$ ) ! condor1 #cgh ---- avoids ! torrid zone1 #bfg ,alex&] ! ,great1 said to h introduc$ ! peacock into ,europe1 #cfj ,alg]ia1 dome/ication ( ! o/ri* 91 #chh ,alligators1 torpor (1 ( ! ,amazons riv]1 #df ---- ! caym51 ( ! ,new ,_w1 #ccc ---- mode ( seiz+ _! prey1 #ccd ---- _! voice1 #ccd ---- _! conflicts among !mselves1 #cce ---- _! pref]5ce = human fle%1 #ccd ,alligators1 _! t5acity ( life1 #cce ---- _! t5d]ness = _! "y1 #ccf ---- _! fri5ds & enemies1 #cci ,allspice1 #bjd4 ,see ,pim5to ,aloes1 !1 ( ! torrid zone1 #acb ,alpaca1 value ( its wool1 #bc ---- h]ds (1 9 ! high table-l&s ( ,p]u & ,bolivia1 #be ,altos ( ! ,puna1 #bh ,aluate1 or h[l+ monkey1 #eab ,amazonian p>rot 7,psittacus ,amazonicus71 #cif ,amazons1 or ,m>aon1 riv] ---- ---- ---- s\rce (1 #cf ---- ---- ---- its l5g?1 wid?1 & c\rse1 #cf ---- ---- ---- its tribut>ies1 #cg ---- ---- ---- rapids & cat>acts ( !1 #cf ---- ---- call$ ! ,solimo5s f ! ,brazilian fronti] to ! influx ( ! ,rio ,negro1 #cg ---- ---- ---- its unfa?omable dep? at ! ,/rait ( ,obydos1 #cg ---- ---- ---- its tide-waves1 #ch ---- ---- ---- its wid? bel[ ,gurupa1 #ch ---- ---- ---- & :5 x rea*es ! ocean1 #ch ---- ---- ---- imp]fect k ( ! riv]1 #ci ---- ---- ---- ext5t ( t]ritory dra9$ by ! ,amazons1 #dj ---- ---- ---- its colossal rise1 #dj ---- ---- ---- lagunes ( !1 & _! beautiful sc5]y1 #da ---- ---- ---- diff]5t "* ( ! =e/s beyond & )9 ! v]ge ( ! inundation ( ! riv]1 #db ---- ---- ---- a sail on ! riv]1 & a night's encampm5t1 #dc ---- ---- ---- ! yacu-mama1 or #8"m ( ! wat]s1' #dd ,amazons1 ! voraci\s pirangas1 #de ---- ---- ---- mosquitoes ( !1 #de ---- ---- ---- b$s ( aquatic grass on !1 #de ---- ---- ---- birds on !1 #df ---- ---- ---- insects ( !1 #df ---- ---- ---- /orms on ! riv]1 #dg ---- ---- ---- rapids & :irlpool1 #dg ---- ---- ---- ! ,amazons reg>d$ z ! /ream ( ! future1 #di ---- ---- ---- discov]y ( ! ,amazons by ,v9c5t ,yaez ,p9son1 #ej ---- ---- ---- adv5tures ( ,piz>ro & ,madame ,god9 on !1 #ej-eb ---- ---- ---- primitive =e/s ( ! banks ( ! ,amazons1 #ec ---- ---- ---- ! mosquito plagues (1 #bbb ---- ---- ---- orange-r$ col\r+ matt] us$ by ! ,indians ( !1 #aie ,am]ica1 gr[? ( cotton 91 #ahi1 #aij ---- insect plagues (1 #bba ---- snakes ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates (1 #caf ---- ,s\?1 influ5ce ( ! ,m>aon on ! climate ( !1 #e ---- ,c5tral1 deflections f ! ord9>y c\rse ( ! trade-w9ds 91 #h ---- savannahs (1 #ab ---- a savannah on fire1 #ad ---- cultivation ( maize 91 #afe ---- primitive =e/s (1 #ed ,am/]dam1 a spice-fire 91 #bjj ,anaconda1 or wat]-boa 7,eunectes mur9us71 #cja ,an>ajapoora1 sacr$ ,bo tree (1 #abg ,&]son1 ,mr41 8 adv5ture ) a rh9oc]os1 #dbh ---- & ) a lion1 #ddi ,angola1 r$ ant (1 #bce ,anolis1 !1 #caj1 #cab ---- battles ( !1 #cab ---- faculty ( *ang+ col\r1 #cac ,anomaluri1 !1 ( ! we/ coa/ ( ,africa1 #die ,ant-eat]s1 #dhb ---- ! great ant-be>1 #dhb ---- 8 mode ( lick+ up t]mites1 #dhc ---- 8 *>act]i/ics1 #dhc ---- ,indian mode ( kill+ him1 #dhd ---- ! manides1 or pangol9s1 #dhe ---- ! ,a>d-v>ks1 or oryct]opi1 #dhf ---- ! porcup9e ant-eat]1 #dhh ,antelopes ( ,s\? ,africa1 #djh ---- c]vicapra1 #dab ,antonio ,julian1 ,don1 regrets t ! use ( coca _h n be5 introduc$ into ,europe1 #ahg ,ants1 _! ravages 9 sug> plantations1 #agg ,ants1 va/ numb]s (1 9 tropical c\ntries1 #bcd ---- excruciat+ pa9 caus$ by ! bite ( ! ,pon]a clavata1 #bce ---- ! r$ ant ( ,angola1 #bce ---- ! sug> ants1 #bcf ---- h\se ants1 #bcg ---- driv] or =ag+ ants1 #bch ---- societies ( ants1 #bci ---- fungus ants1 #bci ---- ,=mica bisp9osa1 #bci ---- ant-hills1 #bdj ---- sagacity ( ants1 #bdj ---- slave-mak+ exp$itions ( "s k9ds ( ants1 #bdj ---- ! honey ant ( ,mexico1 #bdj ---- t]mites1 or :ite ants1 #bda4 ,see ,t]mites ---- black ants1 #bdf ---- w>s betwe5 black & :ite ants1 #bdf ,apes1 an?ropomorph\s1 comp>$ & contra/$ ) man1 #dih ,arabia1 c(fee fir/ introduc$ into1 #agh ---- mode ( cultivat+ c(fee 91 #agi ,arabic tongue1 delicacy ( !1 #aah ,ar&i 7,bombyx ,cyn?ia71 s(t ?reads spun by !1 #bdi ,arane ( ! tropics1 #baa ,aras ( ,am]ica 7,macroc]us ,macao71 !1 #cih ,arauca1 ,rio1 mosquitoes (1 #bcc ,ar*ipelago1 ! ,ea/]n1 bamboos ( #acj ---- ---- screw p9e ( !1 #acc ---- ! ,mulgrave1 importance ( ! screw p9e to ! inhabitants (1 #acc ,areca palm 7,areca ,cate*u71 !1 #aea1 #afb ---- ,s+halese habit ( *ew+ ! nuts ) lime & betel-pepp] leaves1 #aea ,areca sapida ( ,new ,zeal&1 #afj ,armadillos1 !1 #dhg ---- ( ! s&-coa/ ( ,p]u1 #cd ---- g5]a ( ! ,armadillos1 #dhg ,arnatto 7,bixa orellana71 us$ z a dye1 #aie ,arnee 7,bubalus arnee71 #dac ---- uses (1 #aif ,arrack made f ! cocoa-nut tree1 #adh ,arr[root1 f :at obta9$1 #agj ---- mode ( obta9+ x1 #agj1 #aga ,artoc>pus incisa1 or bread-fruit tree1 #aff ,asc5sion1 turtles ( ! isl& (1 #cbh ,a%antee1 human sacrifices at1 #ebf ,asp ( anci5t au?ors1 #cjj ,atlantic1 limits ( ! trade-w9ds 9 ! ,nor!rn1 #d1 #e ,atlas m\nta9s1 ephem]al /reams ( !1 #gj ---- ---- ! lions ( !1 #dgg ,atlas-mo?1 c9namon-eat+1 ( ,ceylon1 #bjg ,atro1 or ,b5 ,israel ( ,abyss9ia 7,cephalopus hempri*ii71 #daj ,aturas1 ext9ct tribe ( !1 #gb ---- _! graves1 #gb ,au/ralians1 physical con=mation ( !1 #dff ---- _! l[ /ate ( civilisation1 #dfg ---- _! languages1 #dfg ---- _! sup]/itions1 #dfg1 #dfh ---- _! dances1 #dfi ---- _! family names & family kobongs1 or badges1 #dgj ---- _! c]emony ( m>riage1 #dgj ---- _! blood feuds1 #dgj ---- _! savage cu/oms1 #dgj ---- _! food1 #dgj ---- _! division ( prop]ty1 #dga ---- _! puni%m5ts1 #dga ---- laws = ! pres]vation & di/ribution ( food1 #dgb ---- _! respect = age1 #dgb ---- _! hunts1 #dgc ---- _! dext]ity 9 fi%+1 #dgd ---- _! hospitality & fea/s1 #dge ---- n guilty ( cannibalism1 #dgf ---- _! ?r[+-/ick & boom]ang1 #dgf ---- _! moral qualities1 #dgf ,baboons1 #eaj ,baboon1 ! great1 ( ,s5egal1 #eaj ,ba*a1 ! 7,falco ba*a71 #chb ,bactrian camel1 #dja ,bahama ,isl&s1 mode ( cat*+ turtles on !1 #cbh ,bahia toad1 #cai ,bakalah>i1 !1 ( ! ,kalah>i1 #hf-ia ---- _! love = agriculture & dome/ic animals1 #ia ---- _! timidity1 #ib ---- fur ( _! animals1 #ib ,balagn9i ( ! vic9ity ( ,sooloo1 #bef ,bali/91 #bgb ,baltimore bird 7,ict]us ,baltimore71 #ceb ---- ---- ne/ ( !1 #cec ,bamboos 7,bambusace7 ( ! tropics1 #acj ---- v>iety ( uses to :i* !y are appli$1 #acj ,bambusace1 !1 ( ! tropics1 #acj ---- rapidity ( _! gr[?1 #acj ,banana 7,musa sapi5tum71 its importance z food1 #afg1 #afh ,banana 7,musa sapi5tum71 & ( ! ,saba ant1 #bcf ,b&a1 nutmeg trees (1 #aii1 #bjj ,banyan tree 7,ficus indica71 #abd1 #abe ---- ---- fondness ( ! ,h9doos = x1 #abe ,baobab1 ,african1 or monkey-bread tree 7,adansonia digitata71 #abj1 #aba ---- ---- imm5se specim5s (1 #aba ---- ---- us$ z a vegetable ci/]n1 #abb ---- ---- its age1 #abb ,b>basco 7,jacqu9ia armill>is71 us$ = cat*+ fi%1 #ff ,b>ima riv]1 ! ,upp]1 gigantic trees (1 #acj ,basilisk1 !1 #cah ,bats ( tropical =e/s1 #dij1 #dia ---- organisation (1 #dia ---- ! kalongs1 or fox-bats1 ( ,java1 #dia ---- ! vampire1 #dib ---- ! ,rh9olophi1 or horse-%oe bats1 #dic ---- ! ,scotophilis ,corom&elicus ( ,ceylon1 #did ,battas1 a ,malay tribe1 #bei #8,bay ( ! ,?\s& ,isles1' #ch ,baya birds ( ,h9do/an1 _! ne/s1 #cfg ,be>1 ! cocoa-nut 7,ursus malayanus71 #adi ,be*uanas1 _! love = agriculture & dome/ic animals1 #ia ---- _! mode ( draw+ wat]1 #ia ,b$\9s1 p]sonal appe>ance ( !1 #aje ---- _! love ( solitude1 #ajg ---- acut5ess ( _! s5ses1 #ajg ---- _! mann]s1 #ajh ---- _! patriotism1 #ajh ---- song ( ,maysunah1 #aji ---- traits ( _! "*1 #aji ---- f]ocity ( _! life1 #aaj ---- _! wom51 #aaj ---- _! *ivalr\s _s1 #aaa ---- /ory ( ! ,caliph ,el ,mutas51 #aaa ---- horses ( ! ,arabs1 #aaa1 #aab ---- camels ( !1 #aac ---- ---- ! in/rum5t ( la/+ fre$om1 #aac ---- encampm5ts ( ! ,b$\9s1 #aae ---- qu>rels among !m1 #aae ---- murd]s among !m1 #aaf ---- _! amusem5ts1 #aaf1 #aag ---- _! hospitality & accompli%m5ts1 #aah ---- delicacy ( ! ,arabic tongue1 #aah ---- mann]s & habits ( ! ,b$\9s1 #aai ---- _! religi\s "*1 #aai ---- _! simil>ity to ! ,nor? ,am]ican ,indians1 #aai ,beetles ( ! ,amazons1 #df ---- ( ! tropical =e/s1 #df ---- edible1 ( ! ,oreodoxa ol]acea1 #aei ---- peculi>ity ( beetle-life 9 ! torrid zone1 #bjf ---- ! ,h]cules beetle 7,megasom9a ,h]cules71 #bjf ---- ,golia?1 ( ! tropics1 #bjf ---- ! ,golia?s ( ! coa/ ( ,gu9ea1 #bjf ---- lum9\s beetles1 #baj ---- ---- cocujas ( ,s\? ,am]ica1 #baj ,begus1 or evil spirits1 ( ! ,malays1 #bfj ,behemo? ( ! ,bible1 #dag ,bell-bird1 or campan]o1 #cej ,b5gal1 indigo (1 #aib1 #aic ,b]bice riv]1 ! ,victoria ,regia discov]$ 9 !1 #acg ,bte r\ge1 !1 ( ,guiana & ! ,we/ ,indies1 #bbg ,bha9 7,bubalus ,bha971 #dad ,bil$ulg]id1 or oases s\? ( ! ,atlas1 toddy drunk 91 #aee ,birds ( ! ,puna1 or high table-l&s ( tropical ,am]ica1 #bh1 #cd ---- ( ! tropical seas1 #bfg1 #bfh ---- ( prey ( ! tropics1 #cgf ,birds'-ne/s1 edible1 #bfi ,black ants1 #bdf ,bla/1 a sug>-cane disease1 #agg ,blatt1 #bcc ,blatta gigantea1 or ! drumm]1 #bcc ,bo tree1 or pippul1 ( ,india 7,ficus religiosa71 #abf ---- ---- antiquity ( "o at ,an>ajapoora1 9 ,ceylon1 #abf ---- ---- v5]ation ( ! ,buddhi/s = x1 #abg ---- ---- union ( ! ,bo tree ) ! ,palmyra palm1 #acg ,boa con/rictor1 #cja ---- ---- 8 habitat1 #cja ---- ---- ! wat]1 #cja ---- ---- 8 habitat1 #cjb ,boaquira 7,crotalus horridus71 #bih ,bogota1 p]5nial ra9y seasons (1 #f ,bombax ,ceiba1 #aci ,bombay1 heavy fall ( ra9 at1 #h ,bombyx cyn?ia1 #bdi ---- mori1 #bdi ---- mylitta1 #bdi ,bonny1 mode ( provid+ = ! wants ( ! dead at1 #ebg ---- ! t[n (1 #ebi1 #ecj ,boom]ang ( ! ,au/ralian savage1#dgf ,botocudo ,indians1 #fb ,botocudos ,indians1 #gg ,bottle tree ( tropical ,au/ralia1 #aci ,botuto1 or holy trumpet1 ( ! ,s\? ,am]ican ,indians1 #gj ,b\rbon1 nutmegs (1 #bja ,b[ ,isl&4 ,see ,hau ,brazil1 imp5etrable =e/s (1 #ee ---- s5sitive plants (1 #ace ---- ! bu%ropes or lianas (1 #ace ---- imm5se numb] ( beetles f\nd 91 #baj ---- ! bu%-ma/] (1 #big ---- ! giant-toad (1 #cbj ---- tree-frog (1 #cbj ---- birds (1 #cdg ---- humm+-birds (1 #cdg ---- wood 7,csalp9a cri/a71 description ( ! tree produc+1 #aie ,brazilian nut 7,b]?olletia71 #ade ,bread-fruit tree 7,artoc>pus incisa7 ( ,polynesia1 #aff ---- ---- ---- ! h>ve/1 #aff ---- ---- ---- ! s\r pa/e1 #afg ,bromelids1 ,am]ican1 #acb ---- uses ( !1 #acb ,buddhi/s1 _! v5]ation = ! sacr$ ,bo tree at ,an>ajapoora1 #abg ,buffalo1 ! ,african 7,bubalus ,caff]71 8 gu>dian bird1 #ddb ---- f]ocity ( !1 #dac ,buffalo-?orn 7,acacia latronm71 ?orns ( !1 #add ,buffaloes1 f]ocity ( ! male solitaires ( !1 #dac ,bulls1 wild1 ( ! ,puna m\nta9 valleys1 #bh ,bupre/is gigas1 elytra ( !1 worn z an ornam5t1 #beb ,bu%m51 ,african1 #hh ---- _! habitat1 #hh ---- _! weapons1 #hi ---- _! treatm5t ( ! ,bakalah>i1 #ib ,bu%-ma/] snake 7,la*esis rhombeata71 #big ,bu%ropes1 or lianas1 ( tropical vegetation1 #ace ,cabbage-palm ( ! ,antilles 7,oreodoxa ol]acea71 its magnific5ce1 #aei ---- ---- grub ( !1 #aei ,cabeza di ,negro 7,phytelephas71 h>d :ite nuts ( !1 #afj ,cacao tree 7,cacao !obroma71 #ahb ---- ---- orig9 ( ! "n ( !obroma1 #ahb ---- ---- indig5\s 9 ,mexico1 #ahb ---- ---- ,humboldt's description ( a cacao plantation1 #ahb ---- ---- mode ( cultivation1 #ahc ---- ---- managem5t ( ! beans1 #ahc ---- ---- us$ 9 ! =m ( *ocolate1 #ahc ,cactuses1 description ( !1 #acc ---- _! usefulness to man1 #acc ,cactuses did n exi/ 9 ! ,old ,_w previ\s to ! discov]y ( ,am]ica1 #acd ---- range ( _! gr[?1 #acd ---- ( ,p]u & ,bolivia1 #acd ---- ( ! ,puna1 #acd ,csalp9a cri/a1 #aie ,caffa & ,en>ea1 ! orig9al home ( ! c(fee plant1 #agh ,calab>1 ,new & ,old1 palm-oil trade (1 #adf ,calao1 or rh9oc]os horn-bill 7,buc]os rh9oc]os71 #ceh ,calcutta1 heavy fall ( ra9 91 #ah ,cali=nian firs1 size ( !1 #aei ,calms1 zone (1 #f ---- int5se heat ( !1 #f ---- heavy aft]noon ra9s ( !1 #f ,camel1 its resemblance to ! o/ri*1 #chg ---- ! drom$>y ! %ip ( ! des]t1 #cii ---- adaptation ( its organisation to its mode ( life1 #djj ---- ,b$\9 mode ( tra9+ x1 #djj ---- ! ,bactrian camel1 #dja ---- immemorial slav]y ( ! camel1 #dja ---- its unamiable "*1 #djb ,camelop>d4 ,see ,giraffe ,campan]o1 or bell-bird1 #cej ,can>y ,isl&s1 gigantic dragon-trees ( !1 #abc ,canis ,+ ( ! ,punas1 #bh ,ca\t*\c tree 7,siphonia ela/ica71 ,indians incis+ "s ( !m1 #ahh ---- ---- description ( ! tree1 #aij ---- ---- introduction ( ca\t*\c into ,europe1 #aij ---- ---- mode ( collect+ ! res91 #aij ---- ---- o!r trees yield+ ca\t*\c1 #aia ---- ---- v>i\s uses ( ,india-rubb]1 #aia ,ca\ana1 or logg]head turtle 7,*elonia ca\ana71 #cca ,capyb>a1 or wat]-pig1 eat5 by ! alligator1 #ccc ,c>ibs1 #gf ,c>ac>a eagle 7,polyborus c>ac>a71 8 /ation1 #bdf ,c>d9al bird ( ,mexico1 #hj ,c>9>ia vitrea1 !1 #bgd ,c>nauba palm 7,corypha c]if]a71 wax obta9$ f !1 #aeh ---- ---- o!r uses ( ! tree1 #aeh ,c>oa 7,bromelia v>iegata71 fi%+-nets made f ! fibres ( !1 #acb ,c>ol9e ,isl&]s1 #bhi ,cassava1 or ,m&ioca root 7,jatropha ,manihot71 h[ prep>$ z food1 #afi ,cassava1 ! sweet cassava 7,jatropha janipha71 #agj ,cassicus cri/atus1 #ced ---- rub]1 #ced ---- p]sicus1 #ced ,cassiques1 !1 #ced ---- _! p5dul\s ne/s1 #ced ,cass[>y1 ! galeat$ 7,casu>ius galeatus71 #cij1 #cia ,cat]pill>s1 eat5 by man 9 ,africa1 #bea ---- _! means ( def5ce1 #bji ,cayman4 ,see ,alligator ,cecropias1 ( ! ,amazons riv]1 #de ,ceiba 7,bombax ceiba71 !1 ( ! =e/s ( ,yucatan1 #abh ,cephalopods1 gigantic1 #bgd ,c]a/es1 or horn$ vip]1 ( ! ,egyptian juggl]s1 #cja ,c]copi!ci1 _! *>act]i/ics1 #eje ---- p>5tal affection ( "o1 #ejg ,c]oxylon &icola1 wax obta9$ f !1 #aei ---- height at :i* x w gr[1 #aei1 #afj ,ceylon1 abundance ( ! cocoa-nut tree 91 #adf1 #adg ---- its love ( ! sea1 #adf ---- ! tree1 & its fruit & fl[]s1 #adg ---- cocoa-nut oil trade (1 #adh ---- coir ( !1 #adh ---- palmyra toddy (1 #adh ---- wood ( ! cocoa-nut tree1 uses = x1 #adi ---- enemies ( !1 #adi ---- cultivation ( rice 91 #afd ---- ! c(fee cultivation (1 #ahj ---- c9namon g>d5s (1 #aih ---- ---- tak5 by ! ,dut*1 :o save ! plants1 #aih ---- =m] pr(its ( ! ,dut*1 #aih ---- dim5sions ( ! atlas mo? (1 #bjg ---- ,mr4 ,/ew>t's plantation at ,ceylon1 #aii ---- nutmegs (1 #bjb ---- snakes (1 #bji ---- comp>ative r>5ess ( v5om\s snakes 91 #bji ---- ! rat-snake & cobra dome/icat$ 91 #cjh ---- b>b>\s mode ( sell+ turtle-fle% 91 #ccj ---- birds (1 #cgd ---- elephants (1 #ddj ---- elephant-cat*]s (1 #ddj ,*acma1 or pig-fac$ baboon 7,cynocephalus porc>ius71 #eaj ,*alias1 !1 ( ,ceylon1 & _! supply ( c9namon1 #aih ,*amrops humilis1 ( ,nizza1 #afj ,*ameleon1 !1 #cac ---- its habitat1 #cac ---- its mann] ( hunt+ = its food1 #cac ---- peculi>ities ( its organisation1 #cad ,*ancay1 s&-hills (1 #ce ,*eetah1 or hunt+ leop>d1 #ddf ,*egoe1 ,pique1 or ,jigg]1 ( ! ,we/ ,indies 7,pulex p5etrans71 #bbe ---- its mode ( work+1 #bbe ---- native me?od ( extirpat+ x1 #bbe ,*elonia imbricata1 #cbi1 #cca ---- midas1 #cbi ---- ca\ana1 #cca ,*elonians1 #cba ,*impanzee1 ! 7,simia troglodytes71 #dii ---- *im 9 ,p>is1 #dii ,*9*a1 or ,guano ,isl&s1 #ce ,*9*illa lanig]a1 !1 ( ! high table-l&s ( ,p]u1 #bg ---- ---- its appe>ance & habits1 #bg ,*irimoya 7,anona tripetala71 a ,p]uvian fruit1 #agb ,*oco ( ,*ili1 #afj ,*ocolate1 #ahc ,*uu1 or *aps1 caus$ by ! bit+ w9ds ( ! ,puna1 #ba ,cicad1 or frog-hopp]s1 eat5 by man1 #beb ,cilg]o bird ( ,cuba1 8 song1 #cef ,c9namon plant1 #aih ---- g>d5s ( ,ceylon1 #aih ---- imm5se pr(its ( ! ,dut*1 #aih ---- decl9e ( ! trade1 #aih ---- mode ( cultivat+ ! plant & procur+ ! r9d1 #aii ---- ! ,ceylon *alias1 #aih ,cleopatra1 h] dea?1 #cjj ,climates1 div]sity (1 )9 ! tropics1 #a ---- causes by :i* ! div]sity (1 is produc$1 #b ---- v>ieties ( ! tropical1 #c ---- climate ( ! ,llanos ( ,v5ezuela & ,new ,granada1 #aa ---- ( ! ,puna or high table-l&s ( ,p]u & ,bolivia1 #bj ,cloves1 hi/ory ( ! cruel monopoly ( ! ,dut* 91 #bjj ---- clove-tree groves1 #bja ,co>y riv]1 a tribut>y ( ! ,amazons1 #cg ,coatimondi1 !1 #dii ,cobra di ,capello1 !1 #bih1 #bii ---- tam$ by ! ,indian juggl]s1 #bii ---- its habitat1 #cjj ---- its sea voyages1 #cjj ,coca 7,ery?roxylon coca71 #ahd ,coca1 its imm5se consumption 9 ,p]u & ,bolivia1 #ahd ---- mode ( prep>+ x by ! ,indians1 #ahe ---- its wond]fully /r5g!n+ effects1 #ahf ---- use (1 9 asc5d+ m\nta9s1 #ahf ---- fatal consequ5ces ( its abuse1 #ahf ---- ! coqu]o1 or confirm$ coca-*ew]1 #ahf ---- div9e hon\rs paid to ! %rub by ! ,p]uvians1 #ahg ---- its use int]dict$ by ! ,spani% conqu]ors1 b f9ally all[$ & enc\rag$1 #ahg ---- its rem>kable prop]ties long rema9$ unnotic$1 #ahg ,cocci1 ! co*9eal coccus ( ,mexico1 #bdi1 #bej ,coccus cacti1 #bej ---- hesp]idum ( ,mexico1 #bdi ---- lacca1 or lac-insect1 #bdi1 #bea ---- ( ! c(fee tree1 #ahb ,co*9eal insect1 exportation (1 =bidd5 by ! ,spani>ds 9 ,mexico1 #bej ---- ---- introduc$ into ! ,can>y ,isl&s1 ,spa91 & o!r places1 #bea ---- ---- cultivation ( !1 #bej ---- ---- hi/ory ( co*9eal1 #bej ,cock ( ! ,rock ( ,guiana 7,rupicola aurantia71 #cea ,cockatoo1 !1 #cif ---- ! great :ite1 #cif ---- ! black ( ,au/ralia1 #cif ---- cockatoo-kill+ 9 ,au/ralia1 #cif ,cockroa*es 7,blatt71 tropical plague (1 introduc$ into ,engl&1 #bcc ---- ! giant cockroa* ( ! tropics 7,blatta gigantea71 #bcc ---- enc\nt] betwe5 a spid] & a cockroa*1 #bah ,cocoa-nut tree 7,cocos nucif]a71 ! #adf ---- ---- ---- its abundance 9 ,ceylon1 #adf ---- ---- ---- its _m uses to man1 #adg ---- ---- ---- cocoa-nut oil & ! oil trade1 #adh ---- ---- ---- toddy made f !1 #adh ---- ---- ---- timb] ( !1 #adh1 #adi ---- ---- ---- cultivation ( !1 #adi ---- ---- ---- enemies ( !1 #adi ,cocos nucif]a1 !1 #adf4 ,see ,cocoa-nut tree ---- butyracea1 or oil palm-tree ( ,we/ ,africa1 #aeh ,cocujas beetle ( ,s\? ,am]ica1 its lum9\s qualities1 #baj ,c(fee1 orig9al home ( ! plant1 #agh ,c(fee1 ! use (1 introduc$ into ,arabia1 #agh ---- hi/ory ( c(fee-dr9k+1 #agi ---- ! fir/ c(fee-h\ses 9 ,london & ,p>is1 #agi ---- pres5t /ate ( c(fee production ?r\gh\t ! _w1 #agi1 #ahj ---- ,brazil1 ,java1 ,ceylon1 ,hayti1 & ,v5ezuela1 #ahj ---- ,mo*a c(fee1 its quality1 #ahj ---- mode ( cultivation ( ! c(fee-tree1 #ahj ---- c(fee plantations1 #ahj ---- fell+ trees = c(fee plantations 9 ,ceylon1 #aha ---- enemies ( ! c(fee-tree1 #ahj ,coir1 or cocoa-nut fibre1 uses to :i* x is appli$1 #adh ,colobi1 ! ,african1 #eje ,colombo1 c9namon g>d5s (1 #aih ,condam9e1 ,m4 ,la1 8 voyage f ,brancamoros to ,p>a1 #eb ---- introduces ca\t*\c into ,europe1 #aij ,condor1 !1 ( ! high table-l&s ( tropical ,am]ica1 #bh1 #cgg ---- 8 m>vell\s flight1 #cgg ---- 8 food1 #cgg ---- modes ( captur+ him1 #cgg1 #cgh ---- comp>$ ) ! albatross1 #cgh ,conif] ( ! slopes ( ! ,sikkim m\nta9s1 #hc ,copris hamadryas1 size ( !1 #bje1 #bjf ,convolvulus batatas1 or sweet potato1 #agj ,coot1 ! gigantic 7,fulica gigantea71 ( tropical ,am]ica1 #bh ,copp]smi? bird ( ,ceylon 7,megalas>a ,indica71 #cgc ,coral isl&s1 #bff ---- =mation (1 #bge ---- dre>y monotony ( a coral isl&]'s life1 #bhi ,coral-snake 7,elaps corall9us71 dome/icat$ 9 ,brazil1 #cjh ,coriace\s turtle 7,sph>gis coriacea71 #ccj ,corozo palm 7,elis oleif]a71 oil ( !1 #aei ,corribory ( ! ,au/ralians1 #dfi ,cot+as1 !1 #cej ,cotton1 #ahi ---- cultivation (1 #ahi ---- amaz+ rise ( ! cotton manufacture1 #ahi ---- ! cotton h>ve/1 #aij ---- ! cotton trade ( ,india1 pres5t & prospective1 #aij et seq4 ,c\gu>1 or puma1 !1 #dfb ---- %[n by ! ,p]uvian ,indians1 #dfc ,c\nacut*i1 or bu%-ma/] snake 7,la*esis rhombeata71 #big ,crab1 l&1 #bgb1 #bgc ---- _! burr[s1 #bgc ---- _! mode ( def5ce1 #bgd ,crabs1 fight+1 #bgd ---- injuries done by1 to ! sug>-cane1 #agg ---- %ort-tail$1 #bgb ---- ( ! tropical seas1 #bgb ,crauata de r$e 7,bromelia sag5>ia71 cordage made f !1 #acb ,cray-fi%1 #bgb ,creep+ plants1 _! importance 9 ! des]ts ( ,s\? ,africa1 #fd ,crocodiles ( ! banks ( ! ,amazons1 #de ---- _! torpidity1 #ccb1 #cdj ---- food ( !1 #cch ---- _! fri5d1 ! ,hyas gyptiacus1 #cci ---- fables z to ! i*neumon1 #cci ---- _! p[] ( fasc9at+ _! prey1 #cdj ---- _! w&]+s1 #cdj ---- anecdote ( "o 9 ,ceylon1 #cda ---- _! habitat1 #ccg ,crotalus horridus1 #bih ---- durissus1 #bih ,cru/aceans ( ! tropics1 #bgb ---- decapod1 #bgb ,cucurito palm1 spl5d\r ( !1 #afa ,cynocephali1 #eji ,cynocephalus porc>ius1 #eaj ---- sph9x1 #eaj ,cypra aurora1 #bgd ,dahomey1 human sacrifices at1 #ebf ,dam>a ,l&1 reason :y dr\ghts are preval5t 91 #hf ,dampi]1 ! bread-fruit fir/ m5tion$ by1 #afg ---- 8 acc\nt ( logwood-cutt+ & logwood-cutt]s1 #aid1 #aie ---- 8 love = ! free life ( wood-cutt]s1 #aie ---- attack$ by a ,gu9ea worm1 #bej ,date-palm 7,phnix dactylif]a71 #aed ---- ---- range ( its cultivation1 #aee ---- ---- introduc$ into ,spa9 & ,italy1 #aee ---- ---- mode ( propagation1 #aee ---- ---- sanctity ( ! tree1 #aee ---- ---- toddy ( !1 #aee ---- ---- v>ieties ( dates1 #aef ,decomposition arre/$ by s& & ! w9ds ( ! ,punas1 #be ,delabe*ea1 or bottle-tree1 ( tropical ,au/ralia1 #ach1 #aci ,delebl palms ( ,kord(an1 #aeh ,dem]>a1 ! goatsuck] (1 #cee ,demoiselle1 or ,numidian crane 7,grus virgo71 #cfb ---- ! cr[n$1 #cfb ,d]ryas1 ! 7,cynocephalus hamadryas71 =m]ly reg>d$ ) div9e hon\rs1 #eaj ,des]t1 ! %ip ( !4 ,see ,camel ,dew1 causes (1 #e ,diactor bil9eatus1 #bji ,diamond-beetle 7,entimus nobilis71 us$ z an ornam5t1 #beb ,diana monkey 7,c]copi!cus diana71 #ejf ,diodon1 !1 #bgb ,dioscore1 habitat ( !1 #agj ,diseases to :i* ! travell] is liable 9 ! ,punas1 or high table-l&s ( ,p]u & ,bolivia1 #bb ,dogs1 half wild 7,canis ,+71 ( ! ,punas1 #bh ---- eat5 by ! ,polynesians1 #bha ,dolph9s1 #bga ,d\m-palm 7,hyphne !baica71 #aeg ---- us$ = ! prep>ation ( %]bet1 #aeg ,d\w1 or ,bur*ell's zebra1 #dae ,dracnas1 or dragon-trees1 #abc ---- gigantic ones ( ! ,can>y ,isl&s1 ,madeira1 & ,porto ,santo1 #abc ---- celebrat$ specim5 at ,orotava1 9 ,t5]iffe1 #abc ,dragons1 fly+1 #cag ,dragon-trees4 ,see ,dracnas ,drom$>y4 ,see ,camel ,drumm] cockroa* 7,blatta gigantea71 #bcc ,du ,*aillu1 ,m41 8 description ( ! gorilla1 #eja ,duck 7,*5alobex jubata7 ( ! ,amazons1 #df ,duik] 7,cephalopus m]g5s71 !1 ( ,s\? ,africa1 #hh1 #daj ,durian ( ! ,indian ,ar*ipelago1 #ade ,durissus 7,crotalus durissus71 #bih ,dut*1 _! progress 9 ! ,indian ,ocean & cruel monopolies1 #bjj ---- _! cultivation ( nutmegs & cloves1 #aii-bjb ,dyaks ( ,borneo1 #bfc ,dyes1 tropical vegetable1 #aib ---- indigo1 #aib1 #aic ---- logwood1 #aic ---- ,brazil wood1 #aie ---- arnatto1 #aie ,eagle1 ! h>py1 #chj ---- 8 habitat1 #chj ---- 8 f]ocity1 #cha ,eagle1 ! fi%+1 ( ,africa 7,halitus vocif]71 #chb ,e>?-hogs ( ! ,cape1 #dhh ,e*idna1 !1 or porcup9e ant-eat]1 #dhh ,e*9ocacti1 !1 #acc ,e*9ocactus nana1 or dw>f-cactus1 #acc ---- visnaga1 its imm5se size1 #acc ,elis gume5sis1 or oil palm-tree ( ,we/ ,africa1 #aeh ,el&s 7,boselaphus oreas7 ( ,s\? ,africa1 #hh1 #dji ,electrical eel 7,gymnotus electricus71 #ag ---- ---- ,indian mode ( captur+ !m1 #ag ,elephant1 plague ( ! ,s\dan fly to !1 #bca ---- 8 love ( solitude1 #dca ---- 8 s5ses ( smell & ( he>+1 #dcb ---- 8 mode ( asc5d+ & desc5d+ abrupt banks1 #dcb ---- 8 /oma*1 #dcc ---- 8 trunk1 #dcc ---- uses ( 8 tusks1 #dcc ---- 8 discipl9e1 #dcd ---- 8 sagacity & devotion1 #dcd ---- rogues1 #dce ---- value ( ! elephant to man1 #dce ---- species ( !1 #dce ---- wide range ( ! ,african elephant1 #dce ---- mode ( hunt+ him 9 v>i\s c\ntries1 #dce ---- ivory ( ! ,african elephant1 #dcf1 #dci ---- cutt+ up by a negro tribe1 #dcg ---- escape ( ,mr4 ,oswell1 #dch ---- ! ,asiatic1 #dci ---- cat*]s1 ( ,ceylon1 #ddj ---- corrals1 #dda-ddc ,emu ( ,au/ralia 7,dromaius ,nov ,holl&i71 #cia ,en>ea & ,caffa1 ! orig9al home ( ! c(fee plant1 #agh ,entomo phila picta1 #cgj ---- albogul>is1 #cgj ,esm]alda1 mosquitoes (1 #bcc ,eucalypti ( ,au/ralia1 size ( !1 #aei ,euphorbia arboresc5s ( ,africa1 #abb ,exocoetus volitans1 #bga ,eyes1 acute inflammation ( !1 9 ! ,puna1 #ba ,falcon 7,falco sp>v]ius7 ( ! ,p]uvian s&-coa/1 #cd1 #bdf ,fan palms1 cr[n ( !1 #afa ,feejee ,isl&s1 v]dure (1 #f ---- ---- b>b>\s mode ( treat+ turtles 9 !1 #cbi ,felid ( ! tropical =e/s1 #ddf ---- ( ! ,old ,_w1 #ddf ,f]ns ( ! tropics1 #afa ,fetissism ( ! negroes1 #ebb ,ficus ela/ica1 s+ul> =mation ( ! roots ( !1 #acf1 #aci ---- ---- ca\t*\c ( !1 #aia ,fi]y topaz1 ne/ ( !1 #cdh ,fig1 ! ,indian1 ! fruit ( ! melocacti1 #acd ,fig trees1 climb+1 ( ,polan>rua1 #acf ---- ---- m>riage ( ! fig tree & palm1 #acg ,fil>ia m$95sis1 or ,gu9ea worm1 #bbf ---- ---- its mode ( work+1 #bbf ---- ---- me?od ( extract+ x1 #bbf ,f9*es ( ! tropics1 #ceg ,fire-ant1 ! black1 ( ,guiana1 #bgd ,fire-flies ( ! ,indian ,ar*ipelago1 #baj ,fi%es1 tropical1 #fe1 #bga ,fi%-cat*+ on a gr& scale1 #ff ,fi%+-eagle ( ,africa 7,halitus vocif]71 #chb ,flam+o 7,phnicopt]us rub]71 #ceg ---- long-legg$1 ( ! ,puna1 #bh ---- its habits1 #ceg1 #cfa ---- its ne/s1 #ceg ,flute-bird ( ,guiana 7,cyphor9us cantans71 #ceg ,fly-cat*]1 cr[n$ 7,myo>*us coronatus71 ( ! ,p]uvian s&-coa/1 #cd ,fly+-dragons1 #cag ,fly+-fi%es 7,exoctus volitans1 ,pt]ois volitans71 #bga ,fly+-foxes 7,pt]opus71 #dja ,fly+-squirrels 7,pt]omys71 #did ,=bes1 ,mr41 8 n>r[ escape f a ,cobra di ,capello1 #bii ,=e/1 primitive tropical1 #ec ---- its peculi> *>ms & t]rors1 #ec ---- tr\bles ( ! botani/ 9 !1 #ed ---- endless v>ieties ( trees 9 tropical =e/s1 #ee ---- & ( _! sites1 #ef ---- l[l& =e/s dur+ ! ra9y seasons1 #eg ---- a hurricane 91 #eg ---- beauty ( ! =e/s aft] ! ra9y seasons1 #eh ---- birds ( ! tropical1 #eh1 #ei ---- morn+1 noon1 & night 9 ! =e/s1 #ei1 #fj ---- fir/ impression ( a tropical =e/1 #bib ---- exagg]at$ fe>s1 #bic ---- few tropical snakes to be se51 #bic ---- habits & appe>ance ( v5om\s snakes1 #bic ---- anecdote ( ! ,pr9ce ( ,neu ,wi$1 #bid ,=e/ snakes1 dea? caus$ by ! bite ( a ,trigonocephalus1 #bie ---- antidotes recomm5d$ aga9/ s]p5t9e poison1 #bie ---- vip]s & rattlesnakes1 #big1 #bih ---- ! ,cobra di ,capello1 #bih ---- ! asp & vip]1 #cjj ---- boas & py?ons1 #cja ---- enemies ( snakes1 #cjb ,fox 7,canis az>71 !1 ( ! high table-l&s ( ,p]u & ,bolivia1 #bh ,fox-tail$ monkeys1 #eac ,francisco1 ,san1 cordage us$ on ! banks ( ! riv] (1 #acb ,frigate-bird1 #bfg ---- ---- its mode ( op]ation1 #bfg1 #bfh ,frog1 ! ,brazilian & ,sur9am tree1 #cbj ,frog-fi%1 !1 #bgb ,fruit trees ( ! tropics1 #ade ---- ---- ! *irimoya ( ,p]u1 #agb ---- ---- ! lit*i1 #agb ---- ---- ! mango/e51 #agc ---- ---- ! mango1 #agc ,fungus ant1 #bci ,gad-fly ( ,s\? ,am]ica 7/rus hom9is71 ulc]s produc$ by !1 #bbe ,galapagos1 or ,tortoise ,isl&s1 #cba ---- s+ul> animal & vegetable life ( !1 #cba ,galagos1 !1 #eaf ,galeopi!ci1 !1 #die ,gall9azos1 or turkey-buzz>ds1 #cgh ,g>apata 7,ixodes sanguisuga71 a k9d ( blood-suck+ tick1 #bbg ,g>ua1 or drizzl+ mi/s1 ( ! ,p]uvian s&-coa/s1 #cb ,ga/]acan?a arcuata1 #bib ,gavials ( ! ,ganges1 #ccc ---- _! attack ( ! tig]1 #ccc ,gecko1 !1 #caj1 #caa ---- its usefulness to man1 #caj ---- anatomy ( its feet1 #caa ---- diff]5t species (1 #caa ---- defeats a ,t>antula spid]1 #cab ,gemsbuck ( ,s\? ,africa 7,a4 ,oryx71 #hh1 #daj ,gibbon1 !1 describ$1 #ejc ,giraffe1 or camelop>d1 its beauty1 #djc ---- its wide range ( vision1 #djc ---- use ( its horns1 #djd ---- its greg>i\s habits1 #dje ---- hunt+1 #dje-djh ---- 8 enemies 9 ! =e/1 #djh ---- kn[n to ! anci5ts1 #djh ---- analogies betwe5 ! giraffe & o/ri*1 #djh ,gl[-worms ( ,europe1 #baj ---- ---- ( ,s>awak1 #baa ---- ---- worn z ornam5ts1 #baa ---- ---- soldi]s =c$ to retreat be=e !m1 #baa ,glyphodons1 #bgb ,gnu 7,catoblepas gnu71 always f\nd ne> wat]1 #hh1 #daa ---- !1 ( ,s\? ,africa1 #daa ,goatsuck] ( ,dem]>a1 s+ul> voice ( !1 #cee ---- 8 usefulness1 #cee ---- 8 food1 #cef ,god9 des ,odonnais1 ,m41 accompanies ,la ,condam9e on 8 voyage1 #eb ,god91 ,madame1 h] adv5tures1 #eb ,golia? beetles ( ! coa/ ( ,gu9ea1 #bjf ---- ---- eat51 #beb ,golunda c(fee-rat1 !1 #ahb ,gomuti palm 7,gomutus vulg>is71 w9e ( !1 #aej ,gorilla1 !1 #ejj ---- enc\nt] ) a1 #eja ,grass1 aquatic1 on ! %ores ( ! ,amazons1 #de ,gre5 turtle 7,*elonia midas71 #cbi ,grosbeak1 ! social1 #cff ,gua ,g$e1 cav]n (1 #bgj ,gua ,rongkop1 cave (1 & its escul5t swall[s' ne/s1 #bgj ,guadel\pe1 tornado 91 #i ,guadua bamboo1 its importance 9 ,new ,gr5ada & ,quito1 #acj ,guama1 ,rio1 s+ul> vegetation on ! banks ( !1 #acg ,guana1 great ,am]ican1 #cad ,guanas ( ! ,bahama ,isl&s1 #cae ---- us$ z food1 #cae ,guano b$s ( sea-birds1 #ce ,guano ,isl&1 a1 #cj ,guano or ,*9*a ,isl&s1 #ce ,gu>ana ,indians1 importance ( ! ,mauritia palm to !1 #ah ---- ---- _! s+ul> habitations1 #ah ,gudgeon1 close-ey$ 7,p]ioph?almus1 or ,jump+ ,johnny1 ( ! mangrove swamps71 #ada ,guiana1 beauty ( ! vegetation ( ! banks ( ! riv]s (1 aft] ! ra9y season1 #eh ---- birds (1 #eh1 #cej1 #ceb ---- ,golia? beetles (1 #bjf ---- musical toad (1 #cbj ,gu9ea worm 7,fil>ia m$95sis71 #bbf ,gull1 ,quiulla 7,l>us s]ranus7 ( ! ,puna1 #bh ,gumatty1 or fibres ( ! sagu] palm1 #aea ,gutta p]*a1 or gutta tuban 7,icos&ra gutta71 its native c\ntry1 #aia ,gutta p]*a1 its introduction into ,europe1 #aia ---- ---- ,malay mode ( collect+ ! gum1 #aia ---- ---- prop]ties ( gutta p]*a1 #aib ---- ---- uses ( gutta p]*a1 #aib ---- ---- supply ( gutta p]*a1 #aib ,guayaquil1 p]5nial ra9y season (1 #f ,gymnotus electricus1 #ag ,haje 7,naja ,haje71 ( ,egypt1 #cjj ---- probably ! asp ( ! anci5ts1 #cjj ,h>py eagle 7,?rasates h>pya71 #chj ,hau1 or ,b[ ,isl&1 #bhi ---- ---- ---- dre>y monotony ( a life at1 #bhi ---- ---- ---- laz9ess ( ! natives (1 #bhi ---- ---- ---- _! cu/oms1 #bij ,hawk1 ! sp>r[1 ( ,africa 7,meli]ca musicus71 #chc ,hawksbill turtle 7,*elonia imbricata71 #cbi ,h]cules beetles 7,megasom9a ,h]cules7 ( torrid ,am]ica1 #bjf ,hill-/>1 :ite-sid$1 #cdg ,hippopotamus1 ! ,behemo? ( ! ,book ( ,job1 #dag ---- its dim9i%+ numb]s1 #dag ---- its ugl9ess1 #dah ---- description ( x1 #dah ---- #8rogue hippopotami1' or #8ba*elors1' #dai ---- intellig5ce & memory ( ! hippopotamus1 #dai ---- uses ( its sk9 & tee?1 #dbj ---- me?ods ( kill+ x1 #dbb ,hog1 ! *ief enemy ( ! rattlesnake1 #bij ,honduras1 mahogany trees (1 #abi ,honey-ants ( ,mexico 7,myrmecocy/us ,mexicanus71 _! s+ul> habits1 #bdj ,honey-eat]s ( ,au/ralia 7,meli?reptes71 #cfi1 #cge ---- _! ne/s1 #cfi ,hott5tots1 fondness ( ! lion = ! fle% (1 #ddh ,h[l+ monkey1 or aluates1 #eab ,hua*ua goose 7,*lophaga melanopt]a71 #bh ,huallaga riv]1 a tribut>y ( ! ,amazons1 #cg ,huanacu1 !1 ( ,p]u1 #bd ,humm+-birds1 #cdb1 #cdf ---- ---- _! wide range ov] ! ,new ,_w1 #cdc ---- ---- _! habits1 #cdi ---- ---- _! c\rage1 #cdi ---- ---- _! enemies1 #cfc ,huniman1 ! 7,semnopi!cus entellus71 #ejd ,hurricanes1 #i ,hyna1 !1 #dfc ---- hunt+1 #dfc1 #dfd ---- v>ieties ( !1 #dfe ,hyphne coriacea ( ,port ,natal1 #afj ---- ,!baica1 or d\m palm1 #aeg ,ibises1 #ceg ---- ( ,egypt1 #cfa ,ia riv]1 a tribut>y ( ! ,amazons1 #cg ,iceb]gs1 w&]+s (1 #bff ,i*neumon1 or mongoos1 8 de/ruction ( v5om\s s]p5ts1 #cjd1 #cje ,icos&ra ,gutta1 furni%es ! gutta p]*a ( comm]ce1 #aia ,iguana tub]culata1 #cad ,illanuns ( ,m9danao1 #bef ,india1 bamboos (1 #acj ---- ! indigo (1 #aib1 #aic ,india-rubb] tree 7,ficus ela/ica71 s+ul> =mation ( ! roots ( !1 #aci4 ,see ,ca\t*\c ,indian =e/s1 ! ,nep5!s ( !1 #ab ,indians1 wild1 ( tropical ,am]ica1 #fb ---- ,botocudo ,indians attack+ a jagu>1 #fb ---- physical con=mation & moral *>act]i/ics ( ! ,indians ( tropical ,am]ica1 #fc1 #fd ---- _! p[]s ( endurance1 #fc ---- _! /oical indiff]5ce & taciturnity1 #fe ---- _! means ( subsi/5ce1 #fe ---- n p]mitt$ to m>ry till !y prove _! ability 9 ! *ase1 #fg ---- _! clo?+1 #fh ---- _! pa9t+1 tattoo+1 & religion1 #fi ---- ! moon z ! abode ( abundance1 #fi ---- ! ,botuto1 or holy trumpet1 #gj ---- ! ,indians ( ,brazil & ,guiana1 #gj ---- v9dictive f]ocity ( ! ,ottoma*as1 #ga ---- ! ext9ct tribes ( ! ,atures1 #gb ---- dwell+s ( ! ,indians1 #gc ---- tattoo+1 #gd ---- horrid cu/om ( dis9t]m5t1 #gd ---- ! ,purupurus & _! sk9 disease1 #ge ---- _! palhetas1 #ge ---- ! ,m&rucus & ,p>5t9t9s1 #gf ---- ! ,c>ibs & ,botocudos1 #gf1 #gg ---- "w ( ! wom5 9 _! migrations1 #gh ---- ! evil _s ,tan*on1 #gh ---- simil>ity ( ! ,nor? ,am]ican ,indians to ! ,b$\9 ,arabs1 #aai ,indigo plant 7,indig(]a t9ctoria71 ,b5galese cutt+ ! plant1 #aib1 #aic ---- ---- mode ( cultivation1 #aib ---- ---- & ( prep>+ ! col\r1 #aic ,insects1 tropical1 size ( !1 #bje ---- ( ! ,sikkim m\nta9s1 #hd ---- ( ! tropical _w1 #bje ---- insect plagues1 #bba ---- ! univ]sal dom9ion (1 #bba ---- mosquitoes1 #bbb ---- ! /rus hom9is1 #bbe ---- ! *egoe1 pique1 or jigg]1 #bbe ---- ,fil>ia m$95sis1 #bbf ---- ! bte r\ge1 #bbg ---- blood-suck+ ticks1 #bbg ---- l&-lee*es ( ,ceylon1 #bbh ---- ! tsetse-fly1 #bbi ---- ! ,tsalt-salya1 or zimb1 #bcj ---- ! ,s\dan fly1 #bcj ---- ! locu/1 #bca ---- cockroa*es1 #bcc ---- tropical insects directly useful to man1 #bcd ---- ants ( ! tropics1 #bcd ---- silk-worms1 #bdi ---- co*9eal1 #bej1 #bea ---- ! gum-lac insect1 #bea ---- eat5 by man1 #bea ---- worn z ornam5ts1 #beb ---- simil>ity ( "s to ! soil or object on :i* !y are f\nd2 ! walk+-leaf & walk+-/ick insects1 #bjh ---- lum9\s1 #baj ---- ants & t]mites1 #bcd1 #bda ---- spid]s & scorpions1 #baa1 #bah ,isl& ( ,asc5sion1 #cbh ---- ,b&a1 #aii1 #bjj ---- ,ceylon1 #adf ---- ,madeira1 #abc ,isl&s3-- ---- ,bahamas1 #cbh ---- ,coral1 #bff1 #bge ---- ,feejee1 #cbi ---- ,galapagos or ,tortoise1 #cba ---- ,keel+1 #cbi ---- ,k+smill1 #f ---- ,s&wi*1 #bha ---- ,tortoise or ,galapagos1 #cba ,jacana 7,p>ra jacana71 !1 or surgeon-bird1 #ceh ,jackal1 !1 ( ! ,sah>a1 #def ,jagua ,palm1 elegance ( !1 #afj ,jagu> 7,guep>da jubata1 guttata71 #deh ---- 8 habits 9 ! imp5etrable =e/s ( ,s\? ,am]ica1 #dei ---- 8 boldness1 #deh ---- hunt+1 #dei ,jagu> said to possess ! p[] ( fasc9ation1 #dfb ,jamaica1 pim5to (1 #bjc ,jagu>undi 7,felis jagu>undi71 #dfc ,java sp>r[1 or rice-bird 7,loxia oryzivora71 #afd ---- ext5t ( ! c(fee culture 91 #aha ---- ! mormolyce (1 #baj ,javanese mormolyce1 #bji ,jelly-fi% ( ! tropics1 #bgd ,jiboya1 or boa con/rictor1 #cja ,jigg] ( ! ,we/ ,indies 7,pulex p5etrans71 #bbe ,job1 8 description ( ,behemo?1 #dag ,jri>teas1 roots ( !1 #adc ,junghuhn1 8 explorations 9 ,java1 #aed ,jungle-f[l 7,megapodius tumulus71 m\nd-l ne/ ( !1 #cgc ,jurua riv]1 a tribut>y ( ! ,amazons1 #cg ,jutay riv]1 a tribut>y ( ! ,amazons1 #cg ,kaffirs1 _! acut5ess1 #eai ,kalah>i1 causes ( dr\ght 9 !1 #he1 #hf ---- abundance ( vegetation 9 !1 #hf ---- s+ul> & useful plants ( !1 #hg ---- ,bu%m5 & ,bakalah>i ( !1 #hh1 #hi ,kalongs1 or fox-bats1 ( ,java1 #dia ,kang>oo1 ,au/ralians hunt+ !1 #dgc1 #dgd ,k>oss1 or sk9 dress ( ! des]ts ( ,s\? ,africa1 #ib ,keel+ ,isl&1 me?od ( cat*+ turtles on1 #cbi ,k5gwe 7,cucumis ,caff]71 ( ! ,kalah>i1 #hg ,kilda1 ,/41 intrepidity ( ! natives (1 #bgj ,k+smill ,isl&s1 p]5nial ra9y season ( !1 #f ,klippspr+] 7,ore(ragus saltatrix71 #daa ,klipda*s1 !1 #chb ,koodoo 7,a4 ,/repsic]os71 ( ,s\? ,africa1 #hh1 #daa ,kord(an1 baobab trees (1 #ajc ---- delebl palms (1 #aeh ,kun?ia montana1 height at :i* x w gr[1 #afj ---- s5t on rafts f ,canton to ,pek91 = ! ,emp]or1 #agc ,lac1 or gum-lac1 #bea ---- insect1 !1 #bea ,lamellicorns1 tropical1 #bje ,l&-crabs1 #bgb ,l& lee*es ( ,ceylon1 #bbh ,l>1 !1 ( ,siam & ,malacca1 #ejc ,laurico*a1 m\nta9 lake (1 #cf ,leaf-l insects1 #bjh1 #bji ,lecaniun c(fe1 or coccus ( ! c(fee tree1 #ahb ,lee*es1 l&1 ( ,ceylon1 ! plague (1 #bbh ,legum9osas ( tropical =e/s1 #ha ,lemur1 sl[-pac$1 #eaf ---- h&$1 #eaf ,leop>d1 !1 #deg ---- ! hunt+ leop>d1 or *eetah1 #deh ,leucopholis bimaculata1 #bjg ,libellula lucretia1 a ,s\? ,am]ican dragon-fly1 #bfg ,licli1 !1 a bird ( ! ,puna1 #bh ,lion1 n a noble animal1 #ddh ---- 8 conflicts ) travell]s on ,m\nt ,atlas1 #ddg ---- 8 fondness = ! fle% ( ! ,hott5tot1 #ddh ---- hunt+1 #ddi ---- diff]5t species ( !1 #dec ,lit*i 7,nephelium lit*i71 ( ,*9a & ,co*9 ,*9a1 #agb ,li?ophytes1 or /one polyps1 #bge ,liv+/one1 ,dr41 8 adv5ture ) a lion1 #dej ,liz>ds ( ! ,p]uvian s&-coa/1 #ce ---- _! va/ numb]s 9 ! tropics1 #caj ---- ! gecko1 #caa ---- ! anolis1 #caj1 #cab ---- *ameleons1 #cac ---- iguanas1 #cad ---- guanas1 #cad ---- monitor-liz>d1 #cae ---- wat]-liz>ds1 #caf ---- fly+-dragons1 #cag1 #cah ---- ! basilisk1 #cah ---- peculi>1 ( ! ,galapagos ,isl&s1 #cba ,llama1 its use to ! anci5t ,p]uvians1 #bc ---- ! only animal dome/icat$ by ! aborig9al ,am]icans1 #bc ---- its simil>ity to ! drom$>y ( ! ,old ,_w1 #bc ,llanos1 !1 ( ,v5ezuela & ,new ,gr5ada1 _! ext5t1 #aa ---- _! aspect 9 ! dry season1 #aa ---- torpor ( animal life 9 !1 #ac ---- & 9 ! ra9y season1 #ag ---- _! appe>ance at ! end ( ! ra9y p]iod1 #ah ,locu/ 7,gryllus migratorius71 description ( !1 #bca ,locu/s1 va/ numb]s ( !m1 #bca ---- sup]/ition ( ! ,moslems respect+ !m1 #bca ---- ,s\!y's description ( !m1 #bcb ---- eat5 by man 9 ! ,sah>a & ,s\? ,africa1 #bea ,lodoicea ,se*ell>um1 nuts ( !1 #aed ,logg]head turtle 7,*elonia ca\ana71 #cca ,logwood1 value (1 #aic ---- a native ( ,am]ica1 #aic ---- logwood cutt]s1 _! mode ( life1 #aid ---- disputes ) ! ,spani>ds1 #aid ,lomas1 or *a9s ( hills1 :i* b\nd ! ea/ ( ! s&-coa/ ( ,p]u1 #cc ---- ! pa/ure-gr\nds ( ! ,lom]os1 #cc ---- bea/s ( prey 9 ! ,lomas1 #cc ,lon?oir1 nutmeg trees (1 #bbh ,loris1 !1 #eaf ,lum9\s beetles1 #baj ,lum tree ( ,ualan1 s+ul> =mation ( ! roots ( !1 #adc ,lybian des]t1 mirage ( !1 #ac ,lyre-bird1 #cfb ,maca1 a tub]\s plant1 cultivat$ by ! ,indians 9 ! high table-l&s ( ,p]u & ,bolivia1 #bc ,macauba palm trees1 encas$ by p>asitic fig trees1 #acg ,macaw1 or ,ara 7,macroc]cus macao71 #cig ,mace ( comm]ce1 #bjb ,maco ,indians1 #gj ,macus ,indians1 ur>i or w\rali poison prep>$ by !1 #fh ,madagasc>1 travell]-tree ( 7,rav5ala speciosa71 uses ( !1 #afi ,madeira riv]1 a tribut>y ( ! ,amazons1 #cg ,mahogany tree 7,swiet5ia mahagoni7 ( ,briti% ,honduras & ,balize1 #abi ---- ---- value ( ! wood ( !1 #abi ,maimon monkey1 #eji ,maize1 cultivation (1 #afe ---- import$ f ,am]ica by ,columbus1 #afe ---- its pres5t cultivation 9 ! ea/]n hemisph]e1 #afe ---- its magnific5t gr[?1 #afe ---- its enorm\s productiv5ess1 #afe ---- ! h>ve/ (1 #aff ---- its wide zone ( cultivation1 #aff ,maldive ,isles1 my/]i\s nuts ( ! #aed ,malayan race1 !1 #bec ,malayan race1 physical con=mation (1 #bec ---- _! betel-*ew+1 #bed ---- _! mann]s & cu/oms1 #bed ---- acc\nts ( !m by travell]s1 #bed ---- _! intellig5ce & civilisation1 #bee ---- ,rajah ,brooke's acc\nt ( !m1 #bee ---- _! d>+ piratical excursions1 #bef ---- invet]ate gambl]s1 #beg ---- ! ,illanuns ( ,m9danao & ! ,balagn9i ( ! vic9ity ( ,sooloo1 #bef ---- _! fondness = cock-fight+1 #beg ---- runn+ a-muck1 #beh ---- bad agriculturi/s & artisans1 b excell5t sportsm51 #beh ---- _! ignorance1 & its results1 #bei ---- k & civilization ( ! ,battas1 #bei ---- _! cannibalism1 & its orig91 #bei ---- m5 eat5 alive1 #bfj ---- ! ,begus1 or evil spirits1 #bfj ---- ! religi\s feel+s ( ! p1 #bfa ---- _! arial dwell+s1 #bfa ---- fun]al c]emonies ( ! ,battas1 #bfb ---- ! ,dyaks ( ,borneo1 & _! cu/oms1 #bfc ---- _! head h\ses & atroci\s murd]s1 #bfc ---- ! same atrocities ( o!r isl&]s1 #bfc ---- cu/oms ( ! ,m9kokas ( ,celebes1 #bfc ---- _! sumpitans1 or bl[-pipes1 #bfd ---- _! h\ses & villages1 #bfd ---- _! hospitality & tru?fulness1 #bfd ---- ,mrs4 ,ida ,pfeiff]'s acc\nt ( !m1 #bfe ,malay be> 7,ursus malayanus71 its love ( cocoa-nuts1 #adi ,manak9s 7,pipra7 ( ,guiana & ,brazil1 #cea ,m&rill1 !1 #eji1 #eaj ,m&ioca root1 #afi ,m&rucu ,indians1 #gf ,mango 7,mangif]a indica71 fruit ( !1 #agc ---- v>ieties gr[n at ,kew g>d5s1 #agc ,mango/e5 7,g>c9ia mango/ana71 #agc ---- its fl[]s & delici\s fruit1 #agc ,mangrove tree 7,rhizophora gymnorrhiza1 ,r4 ,mangle71 #adj ,mangrove tree1 its peculi>ities ( gr[? & adaptation to its site1 #adj ---- ---- its importance 9 fur!r+ ! gr[? ( l&1 #adj1 #ada ---- ---- animal life 9 ! mangrove =e/s1 #ada-adc ,manis p5tadactyla1 #dhb1 #dhe ,manti*ora mygaloides1 #bje ,mantis1 or soo?say]1 its habits1 #bjh1 #bji ---- names by :i* x is kn[n1 #bji ,mantides1 #bjh ,mantis religiosa1 #bji ,maquiritani ,indians1 #gj ,m>ajo ,isl&1 size ( !1 #ch ,m>aon riv]4 ,see ,amazons ,m>antea arund9acea1 arr[root made f !1 #agj ,m>imonda1 ! 7,ateles ,belzebub71 #eac ,mauritia palm1 #ah1 #ai ---- ---- its importance to ! ,s\? ,am]ican ,indian1 #ai ,mauritius1 tornado 91 #i ---- cultivation ( nutmegs 91 #bja ,maysunah1 song (1 #aji ,m$anos1 or s& hillocks1 ( ! coa/ ( ,p]u1 #cb ,m$it]ranean1 ! ,cactus ,opuntia ( !1 #acd ,melocacti1 ! pulp ( !1 #acd ,m5ura1 or lyre-bird1 #cfb ,m5zaleh1 ,lake1 flam+oes caught 9 nets on ! banks (1 #cfa ,mesembryan!mum1 its admirable adaptation to ! des]ts ( ,africa1 #hg ---- v>i\s k9ds (1 #hg ,mexico1 ,gulf (1 influ5ce ( ! heat$ pla9s (1 9 deflect+ ! trade-w9ds1 #h ---- geological =mation (1 #gi ---- ! ti]ra cali5te1 or l[l&s (1 #hj ---- vegetable & animal life (1 #ha ---- ! ti]ra templada1 #ha ---- ! ti]ra fria1 #hb ---- ! ,agave ,am]icana (1 #acb ---- ! pulque (1 #acb ---- cultivation ( vanilla 91 #ahd ---- ! honey ant (1 #bdj ,millet 7,sorghum vulg>e71 cultivation (1 #aff ,mimosas ( ! tropics1 _! beauty1 #acd ,m9kokas ( ,celebes1 cu/oms ( !1 #bfc ,mirage 9 ! llanos 9 ! dry season1 #ac ---- causes ( !1 #ac ,miriki monkey 7,ateles hypoxan?us7 ( ,brazil1 #fg ,mock+-bird ( ,mexico 7,cassicus p]sicus71 #ced ,mokuri plant1 its importance to ! inhabitants ( ! ,kalah>i1 #hg ,molluscs ( ! tropics1 #bgd ,mongoos1 or i*neumon1 #cjd1 #cje ,monitor-liz>d 7,tejus monitor71 #ajb1 #cae ,monkey-bread tree4 ,see ,baobab ,monkeys & apes ( ! primitive =e/s1 #dif ---- _! de/ruction ( ! sug>-cane1 #agf ---- ( ! ,old ,_w1 #dif ---- _! climb+ p[]s1 #dig ---- bad p$e/rians1 #dig ---- contra/$ & comp>$ ) man1 #dih ---- ! *impanzee1 #dii ---- ! gorilla1 #ejj-ejb ---- ! uran1 or wild man ( ! woods1 #ejb ---- gibbons1 #ejc ---- ! semnopi!ci1 #ejd ---- ! proboscis monkey1 #ejd ---- ! huniman1 #ejd ---- ! w&]oos ( ,ceylon1 #eje ---- ! colobi & c]copi!ci1 #eje ---- ! magots ( ,gibralt>1 #ejh ---- ! baboon1 #ejh1 #eji ---- ! maimon1 #eji ---- ! m&rill & drill1 #eji ---- wide diff]5ce betwe5 ! monkeys ( ! ,new & ,old ,_w1 #eaa ---- ! aluate1 or h[l+ monkey1 #eab ---- ! spid] monkey1 #eab1 #eac ---- sakis1 or fox-tail$ monkeys1 #eac ,monsoon1 ! nor?-ea/1 #ag ---- ! s\?-we/1 #h ---- effects ( ! sea monsoon on ! ord9>y c\rse ( ! trade-w9ds1 #h ,montgom]y1 ,mr41 8 introduction ( gutta p]*a into ,europe1 #aia ,mora excelsa ( ! =e/s ( ,guiana1 description ( !1 #abi ---- ne/ ( ! t\can 9 !1 #abi ,mormolyce1 ! ,javanese1 #baj ,m\nta9-t>o1 its habitat1 #aga ,mosquitoes1 #bbb ---- ( ! ,amazons1 #de ---- f]oci\s1 ( ! riv] ,seuza1 #bbb ---- & ( tropical ,am]ica1 #bbb ---- migration (1 #bbd ,mo?1 ,atlas1 ( ,ceylon1 #bjg ,mule1 ! #8%ip ( ! des]t' 9 ,p]u1 #ca ,mulgrave ,ar*ipelago1 importance ( ! screw p9e ( !1 #acc ,musa p>adisaica1 #afg ,musa sapi5tum1 #afg ---- textilis1 #afi ,musace1 !1 #afg1 #afi ---- v>i\s uses (1 #afi ,musk-de] on ! slopes ( ! ,sikkim m\nta9s1 #hd ,mutas51 ! ,caliph ,el1 /ory (1 #aaa ,mygales1 or trap-door spid]s1 #bah ,myrtus pim5ta1 #bjc ,naja ,haje ( ,egypt1 #cjj ,namaqua c\ntry1 reason :y dr\ghts are preval5t 9 !1 #hf ,negro1 ,rio1 a tribut>y ( ! ,amazons1 #cg ---- ---- cause ( its "n1 #ci ,negroes1 causes ( ! inf]iority ( _! civilisation1 #eah ---- natural capabilities ( ! negroes1 #eai ---- difficulty aris+ f ! geographical position ( ,africa1 #ebj ---- & f ! political position ( x1 #eba ---- ,mahometanism & fetissism1 #ebc ---- _! diseases attribut$ by ! fetissi/ to #8possession1' #ebe ---- _! belief 9 sorc]y1 #ebe ---- _! *ief religi\s obs]vances1 #ebf ---- human sacrifices 9 ,a%antee & ,dahomey1 #ebf1 #ebg ---- provision = ! wants ( ! dead1 #ebg ---- pa9t+ or tattoo+ ! body1 #ebh ---- ! disfigurem5t ( ! pell1 #ebh ---- au?ority ( ! prie/1 conjuror1 or m$ic9e man among !m1 #ebi ---- (f]+s to ! sea at ,bonny1 #ecj ---- idl5ess ( ! negroes1 #eca ---- /yle ( saltation 9 ,ea/ ,africa1 #ecb ---- ,african slav]y1 & a slave-hunt+ exp$ition1 #ecc ---- a slave c>avan at ,*>tum1 #ecd ---- belief (1 respect+ dea?1 #gd ,nelumbias ( ! tropics1 #acg ,nep5!s1 !1 ( ! ,ea/ ,indian =e/s1 #ab ,noddy bird 7,/]na /olida71 its attacks on ! cocoa-nut tree1 #adi ,nopal 7,cactus opuntia71 !1 ( ! %ores ( ! ,m$it]ranean1 #acd ,nutmegs1 cultivation (1 conf9$ by ! ,dut* to ,b&a1 ,lon?oir1 & ,pulo ,aij1 #aii1 #bjj ---- _! pres5t ext5d$ range1 9 ,sumatra1 ,mauritius1 ,b\rbon1 & ,ceylon1 #bja ---- description ( ! tree1 #bja ,nutmegs1 mode ( cultivation1 #bjb ,nyctopi!ci1 or nocturnal monkeys1 #ead ,nylghau1 ! 7,a4 picta71 #dab ,nymphz ( ! tropics1 #acg ,obydos1 ,/rait (1 #cg ,ocelot 7,felis p>dalis71 !1 #dfc ,odontolabris ,cuv]a1 ( ,*9a1 #bje1 #bjf noc>pus di/i*a1 oil ( !1 #aei /rus hom9is1 #bbe ,oil made f palm trees ( ,we/ ,africa1 #aeg1 #aeh ---- ( ! ,corozo palm1 #aei ---- ( ! noc>pus di/i*a1 #afj ,opossum ( ! s&-coa/ ( ,p]u1 #cd ,or*ids1 fl[]+1 ( ! slopes ( ,sikkim1 #hc ,orellana1 ,francis1 8 voyage & trea*]y to ,piz>ro1 on ! ,amazons #ea ,organi/ bird 7,troglodytes leucophrys71 #cef ---- 8 song1 #cef ,oric\1 or sociable vulture 7,vultur auricul>is71 #cha ,origma rubricata1 #cgj ,or9oco riv]1 #cg ,oriolus v>ius1 #ceb ---- ne/ ( !1 #cec ,orotava1 9 ,t5]iffe1 gigantic dragon tree ne>1 #abc ,oscollo 7,felis celiga/]71 !1 #dfc ,o/ri*1 its endurance ( ?ir/1 #ge ---- mode ( hunt+ x1 #cfh ---- its spe$1 #che ---- mode ( cat*+ x1 #chf ---- its /ratagem = protect+ its "y1 #chf ---- its enemies1 #chf ---- its "y1 #chg ---- its resemblance to ! camel1 #chg ---- its voracity1 #chh ---- its fea!rs1 #chh ---- dome/icat$ 9 ,alg]ia1 #chh ---- analogies betwe5 ! giraffe & o/ri*1 #djh ---- an ,arab ,leg5d respect+ x1 #chi1cij ,ottomacas ,indians1 #gj ---- become #8dirt-eat]s1' #ga ---- ! c\ntry !y inhabit1 #ga ,oui/itis1 or squirrel monkeys1 #eae ,owl1 burr[+ 7,a!ne cunicul>ia71 ( ! ,p]uvian s&-coa/1 #cd ---- ! pe>l1 ( ! same region1 #cd ,pacific ,ocean1 limits ( ! trade-w9ds 9 !1 #d ,pacific ,ocean1 causes ( ! di/ribution ( ra9 on ! ,pacific (f ,c5tral ,am]ica1 #h ---- ---- viol5t tropical /orms (1 #i ,palhetas ( ! ,purupurus1 #ge ,pallah 7,antilope melampus71 always f\nd ne> wat]1 #hh ,palm-m>t9 7,p>adoxus typus or ,p\g\ni71 its fondness = cocoa-nuts1 #adg ---- /alks (1 us$ z arr[s1 #fg ,palm-squirrel 7,sciurus palm>um71 its fondness = cocoa-nuts1 #adi ,palm trees1 #adf ---- ! cocoa-nut tree1 #adf ---- ! sago palm1 #aej ---- ! sagu] or gomuti1 #aej ---- ! areca palm1 #aea ---- ! palmyra palm1 #aea ---- ! talpot or talipot palm1 #aec ---- cocoa de m]1 #aec ---- date palms1 #aed ---- d\m palms1 #aeg ---- oil palms1 #aeg1 #aeh ---- ! ,c>nauba 7,corypha c]if]a71 #aeh ---- ! ,c]oxylon &icola1 #aei ---- ! cabbage palm1 #aei ---- ! corozo1 #aei ---- ! pirijao & piaava palms1 #afj ---- cabeza di negro1 #afj ---- diff]5t physiognomy ( palms accord+ to _! heights1 #afj ---- position & =m ( _! fronds1 #afj ,palma ,real ( ! ,havana1 beauty ( !1 #afa ,palmyra palm 7,borassus flabelli=mis71 ext5t ( its range1 #aea ---- ---- its uses to man1 #aea1 #aeb ---- treatm5t ( ! toddy-draw]1 #aeb ,pangol91 ! ,indian 7,manis p5tadactyla71 #dhb1 #dhe ,pan!r1 !1 #deg ,pao ,b>rigudo 7,*orisia v5tricosa71 s+ul> %ape ( !1 #acd ,pap]1 ,*9ese1 mat]ial ( :i* x is made1 #aca ---- made f ! talipot tree ( ,ceylon1 #aec ,papuans1 _! dwell+-places1 #bgf ---- _! physical & moral *>act]i/ics1 #bgf1 #bgg ---- comp>$ ) ! ,malays1 #bgg ---- _! food & clo?+1 #bgg1 #bgh ---- _! imm5se h\ses 9 ,new ,gu9ea1 #bgh ---- _! political in/itutions1 #bgi ---- _! agriculture & weapons1 #bgi ---- _! mode ( fight+1 #bgi ---- future prospects ( ! race1 #bhj ,p>a1 p]5nial ra9y season (1 #f ,p>a1 population (1 #di ,p>adise1 great bird ( 7,p4 apoda71 #cfc1 #cfd ---- fables respect+1 #cfd ,p>adoxus typus or ,p\g\ni1 #acd ,p>aguay1 con/ant ea/ w9ds (1 #e ,p>5t9t9 ,indians1 #gf ,p>oquets1 or p>akeets1 #cih ---- r+ & gre51 #cih ,p>rots ( ! ,p]uvian s&-coa/s1 #cd ---- _! peculi> mann] ( climb+1 #cib ---- _! resemblance to monkeys1 #cib ---- _! food1 #cic ---- _! sociability1 #cic ---- _! connubial love1 #cid ---- _! p[]s ( mimicry1 #cid ---- ,african 7,psittacus eri?acus71 #cid ---- 8 dreams & memory1 #cie ---- ,am]ican ,indian mode ( cat*+ !m1 #cie ---- v>i\s species ( !m1 #cie1 #cif ---- ! col\rs (1 artificially *ang$1 #cif ,p>sley1 a deadly poison to p>rots1 #daf ,pasco1 ,c]ro de1 #cg ,peacock1 ,javanese1 !1 #cfj ,pebas1 heavy fall ( ra9 at1 #h ,peireskia ( ! ,lake ( ,titicaca1 #acd ,pepp]1 #bjb ---- description ( ! v9e1 #bjb ---- mode ( cultivation1 #bjb ---- its habitat1 #bjb ---- ! black & :ite sorts1 #bjb ,p]ad5ia1 india-rubb] trees ( ! g>d5 (1 #aci ,p]u1 ! ,puna1 or high table-l&s (1 #bj ---- ,puna *ases 9 ! times ( ! ,incas1 #bg ---- ! ,lomas (1 #cc ---- ! s&-coa/ (1 #bi ---- extreme dryness ( ! soil 9 ! nor!rn coa/ di/ricts (1 #cc ---- animal _w ( ! coa/1 #cc ---- ! ,guano or ,*9*a ,isl&s1 #ce ,p]uvian /ream1 influ5ce ( !1 on climate1 #cf4 ,see ,amazons ,pfeiff]1 ,mrs4 ,ida1 h] acc\nt ( ! ,malays1 #bfe ,phasmas1 ! h]bivor\s1 #bjh1 #bji ,pheasant1 ,argus1 #cfj ,phnix dactylif]a1 or date palm1 #aec ,phylliums1 ! h]bivor\s1 #bjh1 #bji ,phyllosomas1 #bgb ,phyllo/omid1 #dib ---- _! food1 #dib ,physalia1 or #8,portuguese man-(-w>1' #bgd1 #bge ,phytelephas 7,cabeza di ,negro71 h>d :ite nuts ( !1 #afj ,piaava palm 7,attalia funif]a71 uses ( ! nuts & fibres ( !1 #afj ,pi*iciago 7,*lamyphorus truncatus71 ( ! ,&es1 #dhh ,pig-fac$ baboon1 #eaj ,pim5to1 or allspice 7,myrtus pim5ta71 #bjc ---- cultivation ( ! plant1 #bjc ---- its habitat1 #bjc ,p9e-apple 7,bromelia ananas71 its abundance 9 ,brazil1 #acb ,p9es1 ! screw1 ( ! ,ea/ ,indian & ,s\? ,sea ,isles1 #acc ---- _! importance to ! inhabitants ( ! ,mulgrave ,ar*ipelago1 #acc ,pippul tree ( ,india4 ,see ,bo tree ,pipra1 !1 #cff ,pique1 or ,jigg]1 ( ! ,we/ ,indies1 7,pulex p5etrans71 #bbe ,pitcairn ,isl&1 /orm & fam9e 91 #i ,planta9 7,musap>a disiaca71 its importance z food1 #afg ---- luxuriance ( ! plant1 #afh ,podada tree ( ! riv] banks ( ,borneo1 #baj ,polan>rua1 climb+ fig trees (1 #acf1 #acg ,polynesian fi%]m51 #bgf ---- race1 !1 #bhj ---- _! degree ( civilisation1 #bha ---- _! physical *>act]i/ics1 #bha ---- _! languages1 #bha ---- _! cultivation ( ! t>o1 #bha ---- food ( ! v>i\s classes1 #bha ---- _! intoxicat+ bev]age1 kava1 #bhb ---- _! dresses ( tapa1 #bhb ---- _! desire = adornm5t1 #bhb ---- _! canoes & basket-"w1 #bhb ---- _! jo9]s' "w1 #bhc ---- admirable swimm]s1 #bhc ---- _! dwell+s1 #bhd ---- _! =m ( gov]nm5t1 #bhd ---- ! ,tabu1 #bhe ---- ! ,polynesian gods1 #bhf1 #bhg ---- _! infanticide1 #bhf ---- influ5ce ( ,european cu/oms1 #bhh1 #bhi ,pongo de ,mans]i*e1 defile (1 #cf ,porcup9e ant-eat] 7,e*idna hy/rix71 #dhh ,pororocca1 or spr+-tide wave ( ! ,amazons1 #ch #8,portuguese man-(-w>1' #bge ,potato1 ! ,spani% or sweet 7,convolvulus batatas71 #agj ---- its spontane\s multiplication1 #agj ---- propagation (1 #agj ,po?os family ( epiphytes ( ! tropical =e/s1 #acg ---- beauty ( ! leaves1 #acg ,pr*eur insect1 #bji ,prie ,dieu1 ,le1 insect1 #bji ,prie/1 conjuror1 or m$ic9e man ( ! negroes1 #ebi ,proboscis monkey1 ! 7,semnopi!cus nasicus71 #ejd ,pt]ois volitans1 #bga ,ptilotus sonorus1 #cgj ,pulex p5etrans ( ! ,we/ ,indies1 #bbe ,pulque1 or ,mexican agave w9e1 #acb ,puma1 or c\gu>1 9 ! high table-l&s ( tropical ,am]ica1 #bh1 #dfb ,puna1 or #8,un9habit$' high table-l&s ( ,p]u & ,bolivia1 #bj ---- _! contra/ ) ! ,llanos1 #bj ---- viol5t *anges 9 _! temp]ature1 #ba ---- plagues ( ! ,puna1 #ba ---- vegetable life ( !1 #bb ---- animal life1 #bc-bh ---- *ases 9 ! times ( ! ,incas1 #bg ---- bea/s ( prey ( !1 #bh ---- birds ( !1 #bh ---- flocks & h]ds ( ! ,puna valleys1 #bh ---- ! m\nta9 valleys1 #bh ,purus1 riv]1 a tribut>y ( ! ,amazons1 #cg ,quagga1 !1 ( ,s\? ,africa1 #dad ,queua tree 7,polylepis racemosa7 9 ! ,puna1 #bc ,quito1 p]5nial ra9y season (1 #f ,ra91 abundance & di/ribution (1 )9 ! torrid zone1 #d ---- causes :i* produce an abundance or want (1 #d ---- heavy aft]noon %[]s ( ! zone ( calms1 #f ---- zone ( two di/9ct ra9y seasons1 #g ---- & ( "o ra9y season1 #g ---- imm5se quantity (1 9 ! tropics1 #h ---- no ra9 9 ! nor!rn coa/-di/ricts ( ,p]u1 #ce ---- ! g>ua or drizzl+ ra9 ( ,p]u1 #cb ,r>otonga ,isl&1 deva/ation (1 by a tropical /orm1 #i ,rat1 its attacks on ! cocoa-nut tree1 #adi ---- its de/ructive ravages 9 sug> plantations1 #agg ---- ! ,golunda1 or c(fee rat1 #ahb ,ratans1 _! imm5se l5g?1 #aed ---- uses (1 #aed ,rat-snake ( ,ceylon 7,coryphodon ,blum5ba*ii71 dome/icat$1 #cjh ---- its agility 9 seiz+ its prey1 #cjh ,rattlesnakes1 #big1 #bih ---- _! rattle1 #bih ---- diff]5t species1 #bih ---- _! *ief enemy1 #bih ---- eat5 by ,indians1 #bih ,re$bok 7,electragos arund9aceus71 #daj ,r$ ,riv]1 mosquitoes (1 #bcc ,rehobo?1 l>v ( locu/s 9 myriads at1 #bee ,reptiles ( ! ,p]uvian s&-coa/1 #da ---- ( ! tropics1 #caj ,rhampha/id1 #cfj ,rhea ,am]icana1 #cij ---- ,d>w9ii1 #cij ,rh9oc]os1 !1 its brutality & /upidity1 #dbc ---- diff]5t species (1 #dbc ---- food & dispositions ( ! black & :ite k9ds1 #dbd ---- _! ugl9ess1 #dbd ---- _! size1 #dbd ---- _! acut5ess ( smell & he>+1 #dbe ---- defective vision1 #dbe ---- _! fri5d ! ,buphaga ,africana1 #dbe ---- _! p>oxysms ( rage1 #dbf ---- _! nocturnal habits1 #dbf ---- rh9oc]os-hunt+ & its p]ils1 #dbg ---- ! ,indian rh9oc]os1 #dbi ---- ! ,sumatran k9d1 #dcj ---- ! ,javanese rh9oc]os1 #dcj ---- mode ( kill+ x1 #dcj ,rh9olophi1 or horse-%oe bats1 #dic ,rhodod5dron nivale1 great elevation at :i* x gr[s1 #hd ,rhodod5drons1 region ( ! ,alp9e1 9 ! ,sikkim m\nta9s1 #hc ,rice 7,oryza sativa71 #afe ---- orig9al seat ( its cultivation1 #afe ---- v>i\s aspects ( ! rice-fields at diff]5t seasons1 #afd ,rice-bird or ,java sp>r[ 7,loxia oryzivora71 #afd ,riv]s ( ! tropics3-- ---- ,amazons1 #e et seq4 ---- ,b>ima1 ,upp]1 #acj ---- ,b]bice1 #acg ---- ,co>y1 #cg ---- ,guama1 #acg ---- ,huallaga1 #cg ---- ,ia1 #cg ---- ,jurua1 #cg ---- ,jutay1 #cg ---- ,madeira1 #cg ---- ,m>aon1 #e et seq4 ---- ,negro1 #cg1 #df ,riv]s ( ! tropics1 cont9u$3-- ---- ,or9oco1 #cg ---- ,purus1 #cg ---- ,tapajos1 #ch ---- ,teffee1 #cg ---- ,tunguragua1 #cf ---- ,ucayale1 #cg ---- ,xanavi1 #cg ---- ,x+u1 #ch ---- ,yapura1 #cg ---- prolific quality ( ! riv]s ( ,s\? ,am]ica1 #ff ,rock-w>bl] ( ,au/ralia1 #cga ,roots ( trees1 s+ul> =mation ( !1 #adc ,ruby-?roat$ humm+-bird1 #cdi ,rum9ants1 tropical1 #cii ,sacrifices1 human1 ( ! negroes1 #ebg ,sago-palm 7,sagus f>mif]us71 !1 ( ! ,indian ,ar*ipelago1 #aej ---- ---- treatm5t ( !1 #aej ---- ---- mu%rooms gr[+ on !1 #aej ,sagu]1 or ,gomuti palm 7,gomutus vulg>is71 uses to :i* x is put1 #aej ,sah>a1 !1 #d1 #ic ---- con/ant dr\ght ( !1 #d ---- nor?-ea/]ly w9ds (1 #e ---- its unc]ta9 limits1 #ic ---- its desolate appe>ance1 #id ---- *asms & m\nta9 /reams1 #id ---- deposits ( salt1 #id ---- ! oases ( ! wild]ness1 #id ---- tribes ( ! ,sah>a1 #id ---- contra/ betwe5 ! /]ile des]t & ! oases1 #ie ---- gr&eur ( ! des]t sc5e1 #ie ---- its fasc9ation = ! travell]1 #if ---- s&sp\ts1 or trombs1 9 x1 #ig ---- ! simoom1 #ih ---- s&sp\ts1 #ig1 #ih ---- ! *ase ( ! gazelle 9 !1 #aja ---- animals (1 #aja1 #ajb ---- p]iodical ra9s ( !1 #ajc ---- ! ,tu>egs & ,tibbos ( !1 #ajc ---- c>avans ( !1 #ajc ---- b>ri] caus$ by ! des]t to civilisation1 #eba ,samiris monkey1 !1 #ead ,sakis1 or fox-tail$ monkeys1 #eac ,s&-re$ 7,ammophila arund9acea71 ( ! coa/s ( ! ,kalap>i1 #hg ,s&wi* ,isl&s1 v]dure (1 #f ---- ,isl&]s1 food ( !1 #bha ,saba1 or ,c\%ie ant 7,oecodoma cephalotes71 #bcf ---- ---- ---- ! enemy ( ! banana & cassava plantations1 #bcf ,savannahs ( ,s\? ,am]ica dur+ ! dry season1 #ac ---- a savannah on fire1 #ad ---- _! aspect dur+ ! ra9y season1 #ae ---- & at ! end ( ! ra9y p]iod1 #ae ,saw-bill humm+-bird1 #cag ,scal>ia pretiosa1 #bgd ,s*omburgk1 ,ri*>d1 8 discov]y ( ! ,victoria ,regia1 #acg ,scorpions1 imm5se size (1 9 ! torrid zone1 #bah ---- fatal effects ( _! bite1 #bai ---- _! habitat1 #bai ---- _! suicidal prop5sities1 #bai ---- _! f]ocity & cruelty1 #bbj ,scotophilus ,corom&elicus1 !1 #did ,screw-p9es4 ,see ,p9es ,sea-birds1 tropical1 #bfg ---- ( ! ,p]uvian s&-coa/1 #ce ---- arctic1 #bff ,seals ( ! ,p]uvian s&-coa/1 #ce ,secret>y-bird1 8 de/ruction ( snakes1 #cjb ,secret>y-eagle 7,s]p5t>ius cri/atus71 8 de/ruction ( snakes1 #cjb ,semnopi!ci1 !1 #ejd ,s5egambia1 light-col\r$ races at1 #ebb ,s5sitive plants ( ,brazil1 #ace ,s]icornis citreogul>is1 #cgj1 #cga ,s]p5ts4 ,see ,snakes ,%>k1 ! :ite1 8 f]ocity1 #bga ,%]bet1 ! d\m palm us$ = ! prep>ation (1 #aeg ,%ip ( ! des]t4 ,see ,camel ,siamang ( ,sumatra1 !1 #ejc ,sikkim m\nta9s1 slopes ( !1 #hb ---- ---- sylvan wond]s ( !1 #hb ---- ---- *anges ( ! =e/s on asc5d+1 #hc ---- ---- ! torrid zone ( vegetation1 #hc ---- ---- ! temp]ate zone1 #hd ---- ---- ! conif]\s belt1 #hd ---- ---- limits ( arboreal vegetation1 #hd ---- ---- animal life1 #hd ---- ---- fir+ ! jungle 91 #aca ,silk-worm 7,bombyx mori71 its importance to man1 #bdi ---- antiquity ( silk 9 ,*9a1 #bdi ---- silk ( o!r worms1 #bdi ,simoom1 !1 ( ! ,sah>a1 #ih1 #ii ,slo?1 !1 #dgg ---- 8 mis]able appe>ance1 #dgg ---- adaptation ( 8 organisation to 8 peculi> mode ( life1 #dgh ---- 8 means ( def5ce1 #dgh ---- 8 t5acity ( life1 #dhj ---- g5]a ( ! slo?1 #dhj ,snake-tree 7,ficus ela/ica71 !1 #aci ,snakes ( ! ,p]uvian s&-coa/1 #ce ---- ( ! tropical =e/s1 #bic ---- comp>ative r>5ess ( v5om\s1 #bic ---- habits ( v5om\s1 & _! ext]nal *>act]i/ics1 #bid ---- bite ( ! trigonocephalus1 #bie ---- antidotes1 #bie ---- fangs ( v5om\s s]p5ts1 #bif ---- ! enorm\s bu%-ma/]1 #big ---- ! br[n vip] 7,e*idna ocellata71 #big ---- ! rattlesnake1 #big ---- ! ,cobra di ,capello1 #bih ---- ! asp & vip]1 #cjj ---- boas & py?ons1 #cja ---- enemies (1 #cjb ---- sometimes fe$ on "o ano!r1 #cjd ---- _! means ( locomotion1 #cje ---- anatomy ( _! jaws1 #cjf ---- fe$+-"t at ! ,zoological ,g>d5s1 #cjg ---- useful & agreeable to man1 #cjh ---- adaptability ( _! col\r to _! pursuits1 #cji ---- wat]1 #cji ,sorc]y ( ! negroes1 #ebf ,s\dan1 de/ructive fly (1 #bcj ,s\? ,sea ,isl&s1 v]dure (1 #f ---- ---- ---- screw p9e ( !1 #acc ,sp>r[-hawk ( ,africa 7,meli]ca musicus71 #chc ,sp>r[1 ,baya1 #cfg ,sp]m :ales1 #bfg ,spices ( ! tropics1 #aig ---- c9namon1 #aih ---- nutmegs & cloves1 #aii ---- pepp]1 #bjb ---- pim5to1 #bjc ,spid]s1 tropical1 =mation (1 #baa ---- _! means ( attack & def5ce1 #baa1 #bab ---- spott$ spid] ( ,makololo1 #bab ---- giant webs ( sev]al tropical species1 #bab ---- h>mony ( col\r betwe5 ! ,aran & _! usual haunts1 #bab ---- beautiful col\r+ ( ! epeiras1 #bac ---- spl5did col\rs ( ! spid]s ( ! tropics1 #bad ---- ! mygales1 or trap-door1 #bae ---- retreats ( ! g5us ,clubiona1 #bae ---- mat]nal in/9cts (1 #baf ---- enemies (1 #baf ---- v5om ( !1 #bag ---- s]vices r5d]$ by spid]s to man1 #bag ---- eat5 by sev]al savage nations1 #bag ---- enc\nt] betwe5 a spid] & a cockroa*1 #bah ,spid]s1 enc\nt] betwe5 a mygale & a humm+-bird1 #cdi ,spid] monkeys1 #ecf ,spondylus1 ! royal1 #bgd ,spoonbill ( ,am]ica 7,platalea ajaja71 #ceg ,spr+bok 7,a4 en*ora71 #dji ---- migrations ( multitudes (1 #dji ,spr+-tide waves ( sev]al riv]s1 #ch ,squirrels1 fly+1 #did ,squirrel monkeys1 or oui/itis1 #eae ,/ag-beetle 7,odontolabris ,cuv]a7 ( ,*9a & ,nor!rn ,india1 #bjf ,/]noc]a *rysis & /]nicornis1 elytra (1 worn z ornam5ts1 #beb ,/orks1 ,m>ab\1 use ( !1 #cjd ,/orms1 tropical1 viol5ce (1 #i ---- tornados & cyclones1 #i ,sucuriaba1 or wat]-boa 7,eunectes mur9us71 #cja ,sug>1 comm]cial importance (1 #agd ---- orig9al home ( ! sug>-cane1 #age ---- progress ( its cultivation ?r\gh\t ! tropical zone1 #age1 #agf ---- m5tion$ by sev]al classical au?ors1 #age ---- kn[n to ! ,greeks & ,phnicians1 #age ---- introduc$ into ,europe by ! conque/s ( ,alex&] ! ,great1 #age ---- & into ,madeira by ! ,portuguese1 #age ---- its importance z an article ( int]national trade1 #age ---- introduc$ into ! ,can>y ,isl&s & !nce to ,hispaniola1 #agf ---- ! ,*9ese species supplant$ by ! ,tahitian k9d1 #agf ---- description ( ! cane1 #agf ---- manufacture ( sug>1 #agf ---- de/ruction ( _m enemies1 #agf ---- ! enemies ( ! sug>-cane1 #agf ---- diseases ( ! sug>-cane1 #agg ---- nutritive qualities ( its juice1 #agg ---- uses ( ! sug> plantation to ! invalid1 #agh ---- ants1 ravages ( !1 #agg1 #bcf ,sumatra1 cultivation ( nutmegs 91 #bja ---- rh9oc]os (1 #ddg ,sumpitans1 ,malay1 #bfd ,sun-birds1 or suimangas 7,c9nyris71 #cei ,sun-fi%1 !1 #bga1 #bgb ,surumpe1 or acute inflammation ( ! eyes 9 ! ,puna1 #ba ,swall[1 ! escul5t 7,colocalia escul5ta71 #bfi ---- mode ( gett+ ! ne/s1 #bfi1 #bgj ---- ! dicum 7,dicum hirund9aceum71 #cga ,sword-fi%es1 #bga ,sword-tail fi%es1 #bga1 #bgb ,sycamore tree 7,ficus sycomorus71 gigantic specim5s ( !1 9 ,africa1 #abd ,tacca p9natifida1 arr[root made f !1 #aga ---- ---- 9 ,polynesia1 #aga ,tahitians1 civilisation (1 #bhh ,tailor-bird ( ,h9do/an 7,sylvia sutoria71 #cfh ,talegalla1 or bru%-turkey ( ,au/ralia1 #cgb ,talpot1 or talipot1 tree ( ,ceylon1 uses to :i* x is appli$1 #aec ,tan*on1 ! ,indian evil _s1 #gh ,tang>as1 !1 ( ! ,p]uvian s&-coa/1 #cd1 #cea ---- _! flight & song1 #cea ,tapajos riv]1 a tribut>y ( ! ,amazons1 #ch ,t>o roots 7,caladium escul5tum7 ( ! ,s&wi* ,isl&]s1 #aga1 #bha ---- ---- its abundant gr[?1 #aga ---- ---- mode ( cook+ x1 #aga ---- ---- m\nta9 t>o 7,caladium cri/atum71 #aga ,t>sii1 _! habitat1 #eaf ,t>sius bancanus1 #eag ,t>u% 7,c]vus antisi5sis71 an animal peculi> to ! ,puna1 #bg ,teak tree1 or ,indian oak 7,tectona gr&is71 #abh ---- ---- its excell5t timb]1 #abh ,tectona gr&is1 or ,indian oak1 #abh ,teffe riv]1 a tribut>y ( ! ,amazons1 #cg ,teju1 or monitory liz>d 7,tejus monitor71 ( ,s\? ,am]ica1 #cae ---- food (1 #cae ,t]mites1 or :ite ants1 #bda ---- _! deva/ations1 #bda ---- _! s]vices & uses1 #bdb ---- _! communities & a/oni%+ build+s1 #bdb ---- ! t]mites ( ! ,we/ ,coa/ ( ,africa1 #bdb ---- =mation ( a t]mite colony1 #bdd ---- wond]ful fecundity ( ! que51 #bdd ---- c\rage & ob/9acy ( ! t]mite soldi]1 #bde ---- foes ( ! t]mites1 #bdf ---- ,ea/ ,indian mode ( empty+ a t]mite-hill1 #bdf ---- _! w>s ) ! black ants1 #bdg ---- t]mites us$ z food1 #bdg ---- m>*+ t]mites1 #bdg1 #bdh ---- my/]ies ( t]mite life1 #bdh ,t]mes atrox & bellicosus1 _! clay-built citadels or domes1 #bdb ,t]mes de/ructor arborum1 _! dwell+s 9 trees1 #bdb ,texas1 influ5ce ( ! heat$ pla9s (1 9 deflect+ ! trade-w9ds1 #h ,?i]ry de ,m]onville1 8 attempts to introduce co*9eal into ,san ,dom+o1 #bea ,ti]ra cali5te1 !1 ( ,mexico1 #hj ---- templada1 #ha ---- fria1 #hb ,tig]1 ! "t = 8 blood?ir/y excursions1 #dec ---- 8 *ief seats1 #dec ---- tig]-hunt+1 #dec1 #dee ---- 8 companion%ip ) ! peacock1 #ded ---- de/roy$ by ! gavial ( ! ,ganges1 #ccc ---- 8 mode ( attack1 #dee ---- 8 de/ruction ( ! tortoise1 #deg ---- beetle ( ,s\? ,africa1 #bje ,toads ( ! tropics1 #caj ---- ! ,pipa ,sur9am5sis1 #cah ---- ! ,bahia toad1 #cai ---- ! ,sur9am toad1 #cah ---- ! giant toad1 #cbj ---- ! musical toad ( ,gu9ea1 #cbj ,toddy-bird ( ,ceylon 7,artamus fuscus71 #aeb1 #cfg ,toddy made f ! cocoa-nut palm1 #adh ---- & f ! palmyra palm1 #aeb ---- & f ! date palm1 #aee ,tomep5da1 rafts on ! ,amazons riv] fir/ appe> at1 #cf ,tornados1 #i ,toropi%u 7,cephalopt]us ornatus71 #cee ,tortoises ( ! tropics1 #cba ---- ! gigantic l&-tortoise 7,te/udo indica1 elephant9a71 #cba ---- _! fondness = wat]1 #cbb ---- _! locomotion1 #cbc ---- ,mr4 ,d>w9's ride on "o1 #cbd ---- tortoises n indig5\s 9 ,au/ralia1 #cbd ---- m>% 7,emyd71 ( ,am]ica & ! ,indian ,ar*ipelago1 #cbd ---- riv]1 #cbe ---- attack$ by wild dogs & tig]s1 #deg ,t\cans 7,rampha/id71 #cde1 #cdf ---- _! qu>relsome habits1 #cde ---- _! ne/s1 #abi ---- anecdote ( ! arrogance ( "o1 #cde ,trade-w9ds1 !1 #d1 #e ---- _! limits 9 ! ,nor!rn ,atlantic1 #d ---- ---- & 9 ! ,pacific1 #d ,trap-door spid]s1 #bae ,travell] tree ( ,madagasc> 7,rav5ala speciosa71 uses ( !1 #afi ,tree-snakes1 #bic ,troglodytes audax ( ,p]u1 #bcd ,troopials 7,ict]us ,xan?ornus7 ( ,guiana1 #ceb ---- ! v>iegat$ tropical 7,oriolus v>ius71 #ceb ,trunk-fi%1 !1 #bgb ,tsalt-salya1 or zimb1 ( ,abyss9ia1 #bcj ,tsets-fly ( ,s\? ,africa 7,gloss9a morsitans71 #bbi ---- its de/ruction to cattle & horses1 #bbi1 #bcj ---- range ( its pe/if]\s influ5ce1 #bbi ---- action ( ! poison1 #bcj ,tucanos1 tattoo+ ( !1 #gd ,tunguragua riv]1 #cf ,tunqui bird 7,rupicola ,p]uviana71 #cee ,tunuhy1 ! ,si]ra1 rise ( ! ,rio ,negro 91 #cg ,tup9amb>anas1 ,isl& (1 #cg ,tum]ic or ,indian saffron1 #bdb ,turkey ( ,honduras 7,meleagrisocellata71 #cfj ---- ! bru% or tallegalla1 #cgb ,turkey-buzz>ds1 #cgh ,turtles ( ! tropics1 #cbf ---- colossal1 ( ! ,brazilian coa/1 #cbf ---- foes ( ! turtle tribe1 #cbg ---- ( ! isl& ( ,asc5sion1 #cbh ---- mode ( tak+ !m at ,asc5sion1 ! ,bahamas1 & at ,keel+ ,isl&1 #cbh1 #cbi ---- gre5 turtle1 #cbi ---- b>b>\s treatm5t (1 at ,feejee & ,ceylon1 #cbi1 #ccj ---- food (1 #cca ,tusseh-worm 7,bombyx mylitta71 silk filam5ts ( !1 #bdi ,ualan1 isl& (1 s+ul> roots ( ! ,lum tree on !1 #adc ,uaupes ,indians1 #gc ---- ---- _! tattoo+1 #gd ,ucayale riv]1 a tribut>y ( ! ,amazons1 #cg ,unaus1 !1 #dif ,uran or ,mias1 or wild man ( ! woods1 #ejb ---- h[ !y are caught by ,dyaks1 #ejc ,ur>i1 or w\rali1 poison1 #fg1 #fh ,urceola ela/ica1 ca\t*\c ( !1 #aia ,uropeltis ,philipp9us1 #bib ,ursus malayanus1 its fondness = cocoa-nuts1 #adi ,utah1 influ5ce ( ! heat$ pla9s (1 9 deflect+ ! trade-w9ds1 #h ,vampires1 #dib ,vanilla 7,vanilla aromatica71 gr[? 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,h4 ,,hodgson4 #hvo4 price #afs4 ,! ,!ory ( ,practice2 an ,e?ical ,inquiry4 ,by ,,%adwor? ,h4 ,,hodgson4 #b vols4 #hvo4 price #bds4 ,! ,s5ses & ! ,intellect4 ,by ,,alex&] ,,ba91 ,,ll4,d4 ,pr(4 ( ,logic 9 ! ,univ4 ( ,ab]de54 ,?ird ,edition4 #hvo4 #aes4 ,m5tal & ,moral ,sci5ce3 a ,comp5dium ( ,psy*ology & ,e?ics4 ,by ,,alex&] ,,ba91 ,,ll4,d4 ,?ird ,edition4 ,cr[n #hvo4 #ajs4 #f;d4 ,or sep>ately3 ,,"p ,i4 ,m5tal ,sci5ce1 #fs4 #f;d4 ,,"p ,,ii4 ,moral ,sci5ce1 #ds4 #f;d4 ,a ,treatise on ,human ,nature2 be+ an ,attempt to ,introduce ! ,exp]im5tal ,me?od ( ,reason+ into ,moral ,subjects4 ,by ,,david ,,hume4 ,edit$1 ) ,notes1 c4 by ,t4 ,h4 ,,gre51 ,fell[1 & ,t4 ,h4 ,,grose1 late ,s*ol>1 ( ,balliol ,college1 ,ox=d4 #b vols4 #hvo4 ,9 ! press4 ,essays ,moral1 ,political1 & ,lit]>y4 ,by ,,david ,,hume4 ,by ! same ,editors4 #b vols4 #hvo4 ,9 ! press4 ,a/ronomy1 ,meteorology1 ,popul> ,geography1 c4 ,outl9es ( ,a/ronomy4 ,by ,sir ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,,h]s*el1 ,b>t4 ,m4,a4 ,elev5? ,edition1 ) #i ,plates & num]\s ,diagrams4 ,squ>e cr[n #hvo4 #abs4 ,essays on ,a/ronomy4 ,a ,s]ies ( ,pap]s on ,planets & ,meteors1 ! ,sun & sun-surr\nd+ ,space1 ,/>s & ,/> ,cl\dlets2 & a ,diss]tation on ! approa*+ ,transit ( ,v5us3 prec$$ by a ,sket* ( ! ,life & ,"w ( ,sir ,j4 ,h]s*el4 ,by ,r4 ,a4 ,,proctor1 ,b4,a4 ,) #aj ,plates & #bd ,woodcuts4 #hvo4 price #abs4 ,s*ell5's ,spectrum ,analysis1 9 its ,application to ,t]re/rial ,sub/ances & ! ,physical ,con/itution ( ! ,heav5ly ,bodies4 ,translat$ by ,,jane & ,c4 ,,lassell2 edit$1 ) ,notes1 by ,w4 ,,hugg9s1 ,,ll4,d4 ,f4,r4,s4 ,) #ac ,plates 7#f col\r$7 & #bbc ,woodcuts4 #hvo4 #bhs4 ,! ,sun2 ,rul]1 ,light1 ,fire1 & ,life ( ! ,planet>y ,sy/em4 ,by ,,ri*>d ,a4 ,,proctor1 ,b4,a4 ,f4,r4,a4,s4 ,second ,edition2 ) #aj ,plates 7#g col\r$7 & #ajg ,woodcuts4 ,cr[n #hvo4 price #ads4 ,saturn & its ,sy/em4 ,by ! same ,au?or4 #hvo4 ) #ad ,plates1 #ads4 ,magnetism & ,deviation ( ! ,compass4 ,= ! use ( ,/ud5ts 9 ,navigation & ,sci5ce ,s*ools4 ,by ,,john ,,m]rifield1 ,,ll4,d4 ,f4,r4,a4,s4 ,) ,diagrams4 #ahmo4 price #as4 #f;d4 ,navigation & ,nautical ,a/ronomy 7,practical1 ,!oretical1 ,sci5tific7 = ! use ( ,/ud5ts & ,practical ,m54 ,by ,j4 ,,m]rifield1 ,f4,r4,a4,s4 & ,h4 ,,ev]s4 #hvo4 #ads4 ,air & ,ra92 ! ,beg9n+s ( a ,*emical ,climatology4 ,by ,,rob]t ,,angus ,,smi?1 ,ph4,d4 ,f4,r4,s4 ,f4,c4,s4 ,gov]nm5t ,inspector ( ,alkali ,works1 ) #h ,illu/rations4 #hvo4 price #bds4 ,! ,/> ,dep?s2 or1 o!r ,suns ?an ,ours2 a ,treatise on ,/>s1 ,/>-,sy/ems1 & ,/>-,cl\dlets4 ,by ,r4 ,a4 ,,proctor1 ,b4,a4 ,cr[n #hvo4 ) num]\s ,illu/rations4 ,ne>ly ready4 ,! ,orbs ,ar\nd ,u2 a ,s]ies ( ,famili> ,essays on ! ,moon & ,planets1 ,meteors & ,comets1 ! ,sun & ,col\r$ ,pairs ( ,suns4 ,by ,r4 ,a4 ,,proctor1 ,b4,a4 ,cr[n #hvo4 price #gs4 #f;d4 ,o!r ,worlds ?an ,ours2 ! ,plurality ( ,worlds ,/udi$ "u ! ,light ( ,rec5t ,sci5tific ,rese>*es4 ,by ,r4 ,a4 ,,proctor1 ,b4,a4 ,?ird ,edition1 revis$ & correct$2 ) #ad ,illu/rations4 ,cr[n #hvo4 #ajs4 #f;d4 ,cele/ial ,objects = ,common ,telescopes4 ,by ,t4 ,w4 ,,webb1 ,m4,a4 ,f4,r4,a4,s4 ,new ,edition1 revis$1 ) ,map ( ! ,moon & ,woodcuts4 ,9 ! press4 ,a ,g5]al ,diction>y ( ,geography1 ,descriptive1 ,physical1 ,/ati/ical1 & ,hi/orical2 =m+ a complete ,gazette] ( ! ,_w4 ,by ,a4 ,,kei? 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( ,mat]ials4 ,dove's ,law ( ,/orms1 consid]$ 9 connexion ) ! ord9>y ,movem5ts ( ! ,atmosph]e4 ,translat$ by ,r4 ,h4 ,,scott1 ,m4,a4 ,t4,c4,d4 #hvo4 #ajs4 #f;d4 ,! ,correlation ( ,physical ,=ces4 ,by ,w4 ,r4 ,,grove1 ,q4,c4 ,v4,p4,r4,s4 ,fif? ,edition1 revis$1 & ,augm5t$ by a ,disc\rse on ,cont9uity4 #hvo4 #ajs4 #f;d4 ,! ,disc\rse1 sep>ately1 price #bs4 #f;d4 ,fragm5ts ( ,sci5ce4 ,by ,,john ,,tyndall1 ,,ll4,d4 ,f4,r4,s4 ,?ird ,edition4 #hvo4 price #ads4 ,heat a ,mode ( ,motion4 ,by ,,john ,,tyndall1 ,,ll4,d4 ,f4,r4,s4 ,f\r? ,edition4 ,cr[n #hvo4 ) ,woodcuts1 price #ajs4 #f;d4 ,s\nd2 a ,c\rse ( ,eight ,lectures deliv]$ at ! ,royal ,in/itution ( ,great ,brita94 ,by ,,john ,,tyndall1 ,,ll4,d4 ,f4,r4,s4 ,new ,edition1 ) ,portrait & ,woodcuts4 ,cr[n #hvo4 #is4 ,rese>*es on ,diamagnetism & ,magne-,cry/allic ,action2 includ+ ! ,"q ( ,diamagnetic ,pol>ity4 ,by ,,john ,,tyndall1 ,,ll4,d4 ,f4,r4,s4 ,) #f ,plates & _m ,woodcuts4 #hvo4 #ads4 ,notes ( a ,c\rse ( ,n9e ,lectures on ,light1 deliv]$ at ! ,royal ,in/itution1 ,a4,d4 #ahfi4 ,by ,j4 ,,tyndall1 ,,ll4,d4 ,f4,r4,s4 ,cr[n #hvo4 #as4 sew$1 or #as4 #f;d4 clo?4 ,notes ( a ,c\rse ( ,sev5 ,lectures on ,electrical ,ph5om5a & ,!ories1 deliv]$ at ! ,royal ,in/itution1 ,a4,d4 #ahgj4 ,by ,,john ,,tyndall1 ,,ll4,d4 ,f4,r4,s4 ,cr[n #hvo4 #as4 sew$1 or #as4 #f;d4 clo?4 ,a ,treatise on ,electricity1 9 ,!ory & ,practice4 ,by ,a4 ,,de ,,la ,,rive1 ,pr(4 9 ! ,academy ( ,g5eva4 ,translat$ by ,c4 ,v4 ,,walk]1 ,f4,r4,s4 #c vols4 #hvo4 ) ,woodcuts1 #c #acs4 ,light ,sci5ce = ,leisure ,h\rs2 a ,s]ies ( ,famili> ,essays on ,sci5tific ,subjects1 ,natural ,ph5om5a1 c4 ,by ,r4 ,a4 ,,proctor1 ,b4,a4 ,cr[n #hvo4 price #gs4 #f;d4 ,light3 its ,influ5ce on ,life & ,heal?4 ,by ,,=bes ,,w9sl[1 ,m4,d4 ,d4,c4,l4 ,oxon4 7,hon47 ,fcp4 #hvo4 #fs4 ,pr(essor ,ow5's ,lectures on ! ,comp>ative ,anatomy & ,physiology ( ! ,inv]tebrate ,animals4 ,second ,edition1 ) #bce ,woodcuts4 #hvo4 #bas4 ,! ,comp>ative ,anatomy & ,physiology ( ! ,v]tebrate ,animals4 ,by ,,ri*>d ,,ow51 ,f4,r4,s4 ,d4,c4,l4 ,) #a1dgb ,woodcuts4 #c vols4 #hvo4 #c #acs4 #f;d4 ,kirby & ,sp5ce's ,introduction to ,entomology1 or ,elem5ts ( ! ,natural ,hi/ory ( ,insects4 ,cr[n #hvo4 #es4 ,homes ,)\t ,h&s2 a ,description ( ! ,habitations ( ,animals1 class$ accord+ to _! ,pr9ciple ( ,con/ruction4 ,by ,rev4 ,j4 ,g4 ,,wood1 ,m4,a4 ,f4,l4,s4 ,) ab\t #adj ,vignettes on ,wood4 #hvo4 #bas4 ,/range ,dwell+s2 a ,description ( ! ,habitations ( ,animals1 abridg$ f #8,homes )\t ,h&s4' ,by ,j4 ,g4 ,,wood1 ,m4,a4 ,f4,l4,s4 ,) a ,new ,frontispiece & ab\t #fj o!r ,woodcut ,illu/rations4 ,cr[n #hvo4 price #gs4 #f;d4 ,van ,d] ,hoev5's ,h&book ( ,,zoology4 ,translat$ f ! ,second ,dut* ,edition by ! ,rev4 ,w4 ,,cl>k1 ,m4,d4 ,f4,r4,s4 #b vols4 #hvo4 ) #bd ,plates ( ,figures1 #fjs4 ,! ,h>monies ( ,nature & ,unity ( ,creation4 ,by ,dr4 ,g4 ,,h>twig4 #hvo4 ) num]\s ,illu/rations1 #ahs4 ,! ,sea & its ,liv+ ,wond]s4 ,by ! same ,au?or4 ,?ird ,edition1 enl>g$4 #hvo4 ) _m ,illu/rations1 #bas4 ,! ,subt]ranean ,_w4 ,by ! same ,au?or4 ,) #c ,maps & ab\t #hj ,woodcut ,illu/rations1 includ+ #h full size ( page4 #hvo4 price #bas4 ,! ,pol> ,_w3 a ,popul> ,description ( ,man & ,nature 9 ! ,arctic & ,ant>ctic ,regions ( ! ,globe4 ,by ! same ,au?or4 ,) #h ,*romoxylographs1 #c ,maps1 & #he ,woodcuts4 #hvo4 #bas4 ,a ,famili> ,hi/ory ( ,birds4 ,by ,e4 ,,/anley1 ,d4,d4 late ,"l ,bi%op ( ,norwi*4 ,fcp4 ) ,woodcuts1 #cs4 #f;d4 ,insects at ,home2 a ,popul> ,acc\nt ( ,briti% ,insects1 _! ,/ructure1 ,habits1 & ,trans=mations4 ,by ! ,rev4 ,j4 ,g4 ,,wood1 ,m4,a4 ,f4,l4,s4 ,) upw>ds ( #gjj ,illu/rations engrav$ on ,wood4 #hvo4 price #bas4 ,insects ,abroad2 be+ a ,popul> ,acc\nt ( ,=eign ,insects1 _! ,/ructure1 ,habits1 & ,trans=mations4 ,by ,j4 ,g4 ,,wood1 ,m4,a4 ,f4,l4,s4 ,au?or ( #8,homes )\t ,h&s' c4 ,9 ,"o ,volume1 pr9t$ & illu/rat$ uni=mly ) #8,insects at ,home1' to :i* x w =m a ,sequel & ,companion4 ,9 ! press4 ,! ,primitive ,inhabitants ( ,sc&9avia4 ,conta9+ a ,description ( ! ,implem5ts1 ,dwell+s1 ,tombs1 & ,mode ( ,liv+ ( ! ,savages 9 ! ,nor? ( ,europe dur+ ! ,/one ,age4 ,by ,,sv5 ,,nilsson4 #hvo4 ,plates & ,woodcuts1 #ahs4 ,! ,orig9 ( ,civilisation1 & ! ,primitive ,condition ( ,man2 ,m5tal & ,social ,condition ( ,savages4 ,by ,sir ,,john ,,lubbock1 ,b>t4 ,m4,p4 ,f4,r4,s4 ,second ,edition1 ) #be ,woodcuts4 #hvo4 #afs4 ,! ,anci5t ,/one ,implem5ts1 ,weapons1 & ,ornam5ts1 ( ,great ,brita94 ,by ,,john ,,evans1 ,f4,r4,s4 ,f4,s4,a4 #hvo4 ) #b ,plates & #dgf ,woodcuts1 price #bhs4 ,mank9d1 _! ,orig9 & ,de/9y4 ,by an ,m4,a4 ( ,balliol ,college1 ,ox=d4 ,conta9+ a ,new ,translation ( ! ,fir/ ,?ree ,*apt]s ( ,g5esis2 a ,critical ,exam9ation ( ! ,fir/ ,two ,gospels2 an ,explanation ( ! ,apocalypse2 & ! ,orig9 & ,secret ,mean+ ( ! ,my?ological & ,my/ical ,tea*+ ( ! ,anci5ts4 ,) #ca ,illu/rations4 #hvo4 price #cas4 #f;d4 ,an ,exposition ( ,fallacies 9 ! ,hypo!sis ( ,mr4 ,d>w94 ,by ,c4 ,r4 ,,bree1 ,m4,d4 ,f4,z4,s4 ,au?or ( #8,birds ( ,europe n ,obs]v$ 9 ! ,briti% ,isles' c4 ,) #cf ,woodcuts4 ,cr[n #hvo4 price #ads4 ,bible ,animals2 a ,description ( e ,liv+ ,creature m5tion$ 9 ! ,scriptures1 f ! ,ape to ! ,coral4 ,by ! ,rev4 ,j4 ,g4 ,,wood1 ,m4,a4 ,f4,l4,s4 ,) ab\t #ajj ,vignettes on ,wood4 #hvo4 #bas4 ,maund]'s ,treasury ( ,natural ,hi/ory1 or ,popul> ,diction>y ( ,zoology4 ,revis$ & correct$ by ,t4 ,s4 ,,cobbold1 ,m4,d4 ,fcp4 #hvo4 ) #ijj ,woodcuts1 #fs4 ,! ,elem5ts ( ,botany = ,families & ,s*ools4 ,t5? ,edition1 revis$ by ,,?omas ,,moore1 ,f4,l4,s4 ,fcp4 ) #aed ,woodcuts1 #bs4 #f;d4 ,! ,treasury ( ,botany1 or ,popul> ,diction>y ( ! ,vegetable ,k+dom2 ) :i* is incorporat$ a ,gloss>y ( ,botanical ,t]ms4 ,edit$ by ,j4 ,,l9dley1 ,f4,r4,s4 & ,t4 ,,moore1 ,f4,l4,s4 ,pp4 #a1bgd1 ) #bgd ,woodcuts & #bj ,/eel ,plates4 ,,two ,,p>ts1 fcp4 #hvo4 #abs4 ,! ,rose ,amateur's ,guide4 ,by ,,?omas ,,riv]s4 ,new ,edition4 ,fcp4 #ds4 ,l\don's ,encyclopdia ( ,plants2 compris+ ! ,specific ,"*1 ,description1 ,culture1 ,hi/ory1 c4 ( all ! ,plants f\nd 9 ,great ,brita94 ,) upw>ds ( #ab1jjj ,woodcuts4 #hvo4 #dbs4 ,maund]'s ,sci5tific & ,lit]>y ,treasury2 a ,popul> ,encyclopdia ( ,sci5ce1 ,lit]ature1 & ,art4 ,new ,edition1 9 "p rewritt51 ) above #a1jjj new articles1 by ,j4 ,y4 ,,johnson4 ,fcp4 #fs4 ,a ,diction>y ( ,sci5ce1 ,lit]ature1 & ,art4 ,f\r? ,edition1 re-edit$ by ! late ,w4 ,t4 ,,br&e 7! ,au?or7 & ,,george ,w4 ,,cox1 ,m4,a4 #c vols4 m$ium #hvo4 price #fcs4 clo?4 ,*emi/ry1 ,m$ic9e1 ,surg]y1 & ! ,alli$ ,sci5ces4 ,a ,diction>y ( ,*emi/ry & ! ,alli$ ,bran*es ( o!r ,sci5ces4 ,by ,,h5ry ,,watts1 ,f4,c4,s4 assi/$ by em95t ,sci5tific & ,practical ,*emi/s4 #e vols4 m$ium #hvo4 price #g #cs4 ,supplem5t1 complet+ ! ,record ( ,discov]y to ! end ( #ahfi4 #hvo4 #cas4 #f;d4 ,contributions to ,molecul> ,physics 9 ! doma9 ( ,radiant ,heat2 a ,s]ies ( ,memoirs publi%$ 9 ! ,philosophical ,transactions1 c4 ,by ,,john ,,tyndall1 ,,ll4,d4 ,f4,r4,s4 ,) #b ,plates & #ca ,woodcuts4 #hvo4 price #afs4 ,elem5ts ( ,*emi/ry1 ,!oretical & ,practical4 ,by ,,william ,a4 ,,mill]1 ,m4,d4 ,,ll4,d4 ,pr(essor ( ,*emi/ry1 ,k+'s ,college1 ,london4 ,new ,edition4 #c vols4 #hvo4 #c4 ,,"p ,i4 ,,*emical ,,physics1 #aes4 ,,"p ,,ii4 ,,inorganic ,,*emi/ry1 #bas4 ,,"p ,,iii4 ,,organic ,,*emi/ry1 #bds4 ,a ,c\rse ( ,practical ,*emi/ry1 = ! use ( ,m$ical ,/ud5ts4 ,by ,w4 ,,odl+1 ,m4,b4 ,f4,r4,s4 ,new ,edition1 ) #gj new ,woodcuts4 ,cr[n #hvo4 #gs4 #f;d4 ,outl9es ( ,*emi/ry2 or1 ,brief ,notes ( ,*emical ,facts4 ,by ! same ,au?or4 ,cr[n #hvo4 #gs4 #f;d4 ,a ,manual ( ,*emical ,physiology1 includ+ its ,po9ts ( ,contact ) ,pa?ology4 ,by ,j4 ,l4 ,w4 ,,?udi*um1 ,m4,d4 #hvo4 ) ,woodcuts1 price #gs4 #f;d4 ,select ,me?ods 9 ,*emical ,analysis1 *iefly ,inorganic4 ,by ,,william ,,crookes1 ,f4,r4,s4 ,) #bb ,woodcuts4 ,cr[n #hvo4 price #abs4 #f;d4 ,*emical ,notes = ! ,lecture ,room4 ,by ,,?omas ,,wood1 ,f4,c4,s4 #b vols4 cr[n #hvo4 ,i4 on ,heat1 c4 price #es4 ,,ii4 on ! ,metals1 price #es4 ,! ,diagnosis1 ,pa?ology1 & ,treatm5t ( ,diseases ( ,wom52 includ+ ! ,diagnosis ( ,pregnancy4 ,by ,,graily ,,hewitt1 ,m4,d4 c4 ,?ird ,edition1 revis$ & = ! mo/ "p re-writt52 ) #acb ,woodcuts4 #hvo4 #bds4 ,lectures on ! ,diseases ( ,infancy & ,*ildhood4 ,by ,,*>les ,,we/1 ,m4,d4 c4 ,fif? ,edition4 #hvo4 #afs4 ,on ,"s ,disord]s ( ! ,n]v\s ,sy/em 9 ,*ildhood4 ,be+ ! ,lumleian ,lectures deliv]$ be=e ! ,royal ,college ( ,physicians 9 ,m>* #ahga4 ,by ,,*>les ,,we/1 ,m4,d4 ,cr[n #hvo4 #es4 ,on ! ,surgical ,treatm5t ( ,*ildr5's ,diseases4 ,by ,t4 ,,holmes1 ,m4,a4 c4 late ,surgeon to ! ,hospital = ,sick ,*ildr54 ,second ,edition1 ) #i ,plates & #aab ,woodcuts4 #hvo4 #bas4 ,lectures on ! ,pr9ciples & ,practice ( ,physic4 ,by ,sir ,,?omas ,,watson1 ,b>t4 ,m4,d4 ,physician-9-,ord9>y to ! ,que54 ,fif? ,edition1 ?or\ghly revis$4 #b vols4 #hvo4 price #cfs4 ,lectures on ,surgical ,pa?ology4 ,by ,sir ,,james ,,paget1 ,b>t4 ,f4,r4,s4 ,?ird ,edition1 revis$ & re-edit$ by ! ,au?or & ,pr(essor ,w4 ,,turn]1 ,m4,b4 #hvo4 ) #aca ,woodcuts1 #bas4 ,coop]'s ,diction>y ( ,practical ,surg]y & ,encyclopdia ( ,surgical ,sci5ce4 ,new ,edition1 br\ght d[n to ! pres5t "t4 ,by ,s4 ,a4 ,,lane1 ,surgeon to ,/4 ,m>y's ,hospital1 c4 assi/$ by v>i\s ,em95t ,surgeons4 #b vols4 #hvo4 price #bes4 ea*4 ,pulmon>y ,consumption2 its ,nature1 ,v>ieties1 & ,treatm5t3 ) an ,analysis ( ,"o ,?\s& ,cases to exemplify its ,duration4 ,by ,c4 ,j4 ,b4 ,,williams1 ,m4,d4 ,f4,r4,s4 & ,c4 ,t4 ,,williams1 ,m4,a4 ,m4,d4 ,oxon4 ,po/ #hvo4 price #ajs4 #f;d4 ,anatomy1 ,descriptive & ,surgical4 ,by ,,h5ry ,,gray1 ,f4,r4,s4 ,) ab\t #daj ,woodcuts f ,dissections4 ,six? ,edition1 by ,t4 ,,holmes1 ,m4,a4 ,cantab4 ,) a ,new ,introduction by ! ,editor4 ,royal #hvo4 #bhs4 ,! ,h\se ,i ,live 92 or1 ,popul> ,illu/rations ( ! ,/ructure & ,functions ( ! ,human ,body4 ,edit$ by ,t4 ,g4 ,,girt94 ,new ,edition1 ) #be ,woodcuts1 l#fmo4 price #bs4 #f;d4 ,! ,sci5ce & ,art ( ,surg]y2 be+ a ,treatise on ,surgical ,injuries1 ,diseases1 & ,op]ations4 ,by ,,john ,,eric ,,eri*s51 ,s5ior ,surgeon to ,univ]sity ,college ,hospital1 & ,holme ,pr(essor ( ,cl9ical ,surg]y 9 ,univ]sity ,college1 ,london4 ,a ,new ,edition1 be+ ! ,six?1 revis$ & enl>g$2 ) #gab ,woodcuts4 #b vols4 #hvo4 price #cbs4 ,a ,sy/em ( ,surg]y1 ,!oretical & ,practical1 9 ,treatises by ,v>i\s ,au?ors4 ,edit$ by ,t4 ,,holmes1 ,m4,a4 c4 ,surgeon & ,lectur] on ,surg]y at ,/4 ,george's ,hospital1 & ,surgeon-9-,*ief to ! ,metropolitan ,police4 ,second ,edition1 ?or\ghly revis$1 ) num]\s ,illu/rations4 #e vols4 #hvo4 #e #es4 ,cl9ical ,lectures on ,diseases ( ! ,liv]1 ,jaundice1 & ,abdom9al ,dropsy4 ,by ,c4 ,,mur*ison1 ,m4,d4 ,physician to ! ,middlesex ,hospital4 ,po/ #hvo4 ) #be ,woodcuts1 #ajs4 #f;d4 ,todd & ,b[man's ,physiological ,anatomy & ,physiology ( ,man4 ,) num]\s ,illu/rations4 ,,vol4 ,,ii4 #hvo4 price #bes4 ,,vol4 ,i4 ,new ,edition by ,dr4 ,,lionel ,s4 ,,beale1 ,f4,r4,s4 9 c\rse ( publication1 ) num]\s ,illu/rations4 ,,p>ts ,i4 & ,,ii4 price #gs4 #f;d4 ea*4 ,outl9es ( ,physiology1 ,human & ,comp>ative4 ,by ,,john ,,m>%all1 ,f4,r4,c4,s4 ,surgeon to ! ,univ]sity ,college ,hospital4 #b vols4 cr[n #hvo4 ) #abb ,woodcuts1 #cbs4 ,copl&'s ,diction>y ( ,practical ,m$ic9e1 abridg$ f ! l>g] "w1 & ?r\gh\t br\ght d[n to ! pres5t /ate ( ,m$ical ,sci5ce4 #hvo4 #cfs4 ,dr4 ,p]eira's ,elem5ts ( ,mat]ia ,m$ica & ,!rapeutics1 abridg$ & adapt$ = ! use ( ,m$ical & ,ph>maceutical ,practition]s & ,/ud5ts4 ,edit$ by ,pr(essor ,,b5tley1 ,f4,l4,s4 c4 & by ,dr4 ,,r$wood1 ,f4,c4,s4 c4 ,) #abe ,woodcut ,illu/rations4 #hvo4 price #bes4 ,! ,ess5tials ( ,mat]ia ,m$ica & ,!rapeutics4 ,by ,,alfr$ ,,b>+ ,,g>rod1 ,m4,d4 ,f4,r4,s4 c4 ,physician to ,k+'s ,college ,hospital4 ,?ird ,edition1 ,six? 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,edition1 ) #f ,plates & #aah ,woodcuts4 #hvo4 #afs4 ,iron ,%ip ,build+1 its ,hi/ory & ,progress1 z compris$ 9 a ,s]ies ( ,exp]im5tal ,rese>*es4 ,by ,sir ,w4 ,,fairbairn1 ,b>t4 ,f4,r4,s4 ,) #d ,plates & #acj ,woodcuts1 #hvo4 #ahs4 ,! ,/ra9s 9 ,trusses ,comput$ by means ( ,diagrams2 ) #bj ,examples drawn to ,scale4 ,by ,f4 ,a4 ,,rank51 ,m4,a4 ,c4,e4 ,lectur] at ! ,h>tley ,in/itution1 ,s\?ampton4 ,) #ce ,diagrams4 ,squ>e cr[n #hvo4 price #f,s4 #f;d4 ,mit*ell's ,manual ( ,practical ,assay+4 ,?ird ,edition = ! mo/ "p re-writt51 ) all ! rec5t ,discov]ies incorporat$4 ,by ,w4 ,,crookes1 ,f4,r4,s4 ,) #ahh ,woodcuts4 #hvo4 #bhs4 ,! ,art ( ,p]fum]y2 ! ,hi/ory & ,!ory ( ,od\rs1 & ! ,me?ods ( ,extract+ ! ,aromas ( ,plants4 ,by ,dr4 ,,piesse1 ,f4,c4,s4 ,?ird ,edition1 ) #ec ,woodcuts4 ,cr[n #hvo4 #ajs4 #f;d4 ,bayldon's ,art ( ,valu+ ,r5ts & ,tillages1 & ,claims ( ,t5ants ^u ,quitt+ ,f>ms1 bo? at ,mi*aelmas & ,lady-,day4 ,eigh? ,edition1 revis$ by ,j4 ,c4 ,,morton4 #hvo4 #ajs4 #f;d4 ,on ! ,manufacture ( ,beet-,root ,sug> 9 ,engl& & ,irel&4 ,by ,,william ,,crookes1 ,f4,r4,s4 ,) #aa ,woodcuts4 #hvo4 #hs4 #f;d4 ,practical ,treatise on ,metallurgy1 adapt$ f ! la/ ,g]man ,edition ( ,pr(essor ,,k]l',s ,metallurgy by ,w4 ,,crookes1 ,f4,r4,s4 c4 & ,e4 ,r,,hrig1 ,ph4,d4 ,m4,e4 #c vols4 #hvo4 ) #fbe ,woodcuts1 price #d #ais4 ,l\don's ,encyclopdia ( ,agriculture3 compris+ ! ,lay+-out1 ,improvem5t1 & ,managem5t ( ,l&$ ,prop]ty1 & ! ,cultivation & ,economy ( ! ,productions ( ,agriculture4 ,) #a1ajj ,woodcuts4 #hvo4 #bas4 ,l\don's ,encyclopdia ( ,g>d5+3 compris+ ! ,!ory & ,practice ( ,horticulture1 ,floriculture1 ,arboriculture1 & ,l&scape ,g>d5+4 ,) #a1jjj ,woodcuts4 #hvo4 #bas4 ,religi\s & ,moral ,works4 ,! ,outl9es ( ! ,*ri/ian ,m9i/ry ,del9eat$1 & br\ght to ! ,te/ ( ,reason1 ,holy ,scripture1 ,hi/ory1 & ,exp]i5ce1 ) a view to ! ,reconciliation ( ,exi/+ ,diff]5ces conc]n+ x1 especially betwe5 ,presbyt]ians & ,episcopalians4 ,by ,,*ri/oph] ,,wordswor?1 ,d4,c4,l4 c4 ,bi%op ( ,/4 ,&rew's1 & ,fell[ ( ,w9*e/] ,college4 ,cr[n #hvo4 price #gs4 #f;d4 ,*ri/ian ,c\nsels1 select$ f ! ,devotional ,works ( ,fnelon1 ,ar*bi%op ( ,cambrai4 ,translat$ by ,a4 ,m4 ,,james4 ,cr[n #hvo4 price #es4 ,ecclesia/ical ,re=m4 ,n9e ,essays by v>i\s ,writ]s4 ,edit$ by ! ,rev4 ,,orby ,,%ipley1 ,m4,a4 ,cr[n #hvo4 ,ne>ly ready4 ,au?ority & ,consci5ce2 a ,free ,debate on ! ,t5d5cy ( ,dogmatic ,!ology & on ! ,*>act]i/ics ( ,fai?4 ,edit$ by ,,conway ,,morel4 ,po/ #hvo4 #gs4 #f;d4 ,reasons ( ,fai?2 or1 ! ,ord] ( ! ,*ri/ian ,argum5t ,develop$ & ,expla9$4 ,by ! ,rev4 ,g4 ,s4 ,,drew1 ,m4,a4 ,second ,edition1 revis$ & enl>g$4 ,fcp4 #hvo4 #fs4 ,*ri/ ! ,consol]2 a ,book ( ,com=t = ! ,sick4 ,) a ,preface by ! ,"r ,rev4 ! ,"l ,bi%op ( ,c>lisle4 ,small #hvo4 #fs4 ,! ,true ,doctr9e ( ! ,eu*>i/4 ,by ,,?omas ,s4 ,l4 ,,vogan1 ,d4,d4 ,canon & ,preb5d>y ( ,*i*e/] & ,rural ,dean4 #hvo4 #ahs4 ,! ,/ud5t's ,comp5dium ( ! ,book ( ,common ,pray]2 be+ ,notes ,hi/orical & ,explanatory ( ! ,liturgy ( ! ,*ur* ( ,engl&4 ,by ! ,rev4 ,h4 ,,alld5 ,,na%4 ,fcp4 #hvo4 price #bs4 #f;d4 ,synonyms ( ! ,old ,te/am5t1 _! ,be>+ on ,*ri/ian ,fai? & ,practice4 ,by ! ,rev4 ,,rob]t ,b4 ,,girdle/one1 ,m4,a4 #hvo4 price #aes4 ,fundam5tals2 or1 ,bases ( ,belief conc]n+ ,man & ,god3 a ,h&book ( ,m5tal1 ,moral1 & ,religi\s ,philosophy4 ,by ! ,rev4 ,t4 ,,griffi?1 ,m4,a4 #hvo4 price #ajs4 #f;d4 ,an ,introduction to ! ,!ology ( ! ,*ur* ( ,engl&1 9 an ,exposition ( ! ,?irty-n9e ,articles4 ,by ! ,rev4 ,t4 ,p4 ,,b\ltbee1 ,,ll4,d4 ,fcp4 #hvo4 price #fs4 ,*ri/ian ,sac]dotalism1 view$ f a ,layman's /&po9t or tri$ by ,holy ,scripture & ! ,e>ly ,fa!rs2 ) a %ort ,sket* ( ! ,/ate ( ! ,*ur* f ! end ( ! ,?ird to ! ,re=mation 9 ! beg9n+ ( ! ,sixte5? ,c5tury4 ,by ,,john ,,j>d9e1 ,m4,a4 ,,ll4,d4 #hvo4 #hs4 #f;d4 ,pray]s = ! ,family & = ,private ,use1 select$ f ! ,collection ( ! late ,b>on ,,buns51 & ,translat$ by ,,ca!r9e ,,w9kwor?4 ,fcp4 #hvo4 price #cs4 #f;,d4 ,*ur*es & _! ,cre$s4 ,by ! ,rev4 ,sir ,,philip ,,p]r+1 ,b>t4 late ,s*ol> ( ,tr94 ,coll4 ,cambridge1 & ,univ]sity ,m$alli/4 ,cr[n #hvo4 #ajs4 #f;d4 ,! ,tru? ( ! ,bible2 ,evid5ce f ! ,mosaic & o!r ,records ( ,creation2 ! ,orig9 & ,antiquity ( ,man2 ! ,sci5ce ( ,scripture2 & f ! ,ar*ology ( ,diff]5t ,nations ( ! ,e>?4 ,by ! ,rev4 ,b4 ,w4 ,,savile1 ,m4,a4 ,cr[n #hvo4 #gs4 #f;d4 ,consid]ations on ! ,revision ( ! ,engli% ,new ,te/am5t4 ,by ,c4 ,j4 ,,ellicott1 ,d4,d4 ,"l ,bi%op ( ,gl\ce/] & ,bri/ol4 ,po/ #hvo4 price #es4 #f;d4 ,an ,exposition ( ! #ci ,articles1 ,hi/orical & ,doctr9al4 ,by ,e4 ,,h>old ,,br[ne1 ,d4,d4 ,"l ,bi%op ( ,ely4 ,n9? ,edition4 #hvo4 #afs4 ,! ,voyage & ,%ipwreck ( ,/4 ,paul2 ) ,diss]tations on ! ,%ips & ,navigation ( ! ,anci5ts4 ,by ,,james ,,smi?1 ,f4,r4,s4 ,cr[n #hvo4 ,*>ts1 #ajs4 #f;d4 ,! ,life & ,epi/les ( ,/4 ,paul4 ,by ! ,rev4 ,w4 ,j4 ,,conybe>e1 ,m4,a4 & ! ,v ,rev4 ,j4 ,s4 ,,h[son1 ,d4,d4 ,dean ( ,*e/]4 ,?ree ,editions3-- ,,libr>y ,,edition1 ) all ! ,orig9al ,illu/rations1 ,maps1 ,l&scapes on ,/eel1 ,woodcuts1 c4 #b vols4 #dto4 #dhs4 ,,int]m$iate ,,edition1 ) a ,selection ( ,maps1 ,plates1 & ,woodcuts4 #b vols4 squ>e cr[n #hvo4 #bas4 ,,/ud5t',s ,,edition1 revis$ & cond5s$1 ) #df ,illu/rations & ,maps4 #a vol4 cr[n #hvo4 #is4 ,evid5ce ( ! ,tru? ( ! ,*ri/ian ,religion d]iv$ f ! ,lit]al ,fulfilm5t ( ,prophecy4 ,by ,,alex&] ,,kei?1 ,d4,d4 #cg? ,edition1 ) num]\s ,plates1 9 squ>e #hvo4 #abs4 #f;d42 also ! #ci? ,edition1 9 po/ #hvo4 ) #e ,plates1 #fs4 ,! ,hi/ory & ,de/9y ( ! ,_w & ( ! ,*ur*1 accord+ to ,scripture4 ,by ! same ,au?or4 ,squ>e #hvo4 ) #dj ,illu/rations1 #ajs4 ,! ,hi/ory & ,lit]ature ( ! ,israelites1 accord+ to ! ,old ,te/am5t & ! ,apocrypha4 ,by ,c4 ,,de ,,ro?s*ild & ,a4 ,,de ,,ro?s*ild4 ,second ,edition4 #b vols4 cr[n #hvo4 #abs4 #f;d4 ,abridg$ ,edition1 9 #a vol4 fcp4 #hvo4 #cs4 #f;d4 ,ewald's ,hi/ory ( ,israel to ! ,dea? ( ,moses4 ,translat$ f ! ,g]man4 ,edit$1 ) a ,preface & an ,app5dix1 by ,,russell ,,m>t9eau1 ,m4,a4 ,second ,edition4 #b vols4 #hvo4 #bds4 ,vols4 ,,iii4 & ,,iv4 edit$ by ,j4 ,e4 ,,c>p5t]1 ,m4,a4 price #bas4 ,engl& & ,*ri/5dom4 ,by ,,ar*bi%op ,,mann+1 ,d4,d4 ,po/ #hvo4 price #ajs4 #f;d4 ,! ,pontificate ( ,pius ! ,n9?2 be+ ! ,?ird ,edition1 enl>g$ & cont9u$1 ( #8,rome & its ,rul]4' ,by ,j4 ,f4 ,,maguire1 ,m4,p4 ,po/ #hvo4 ,portrait1 price #abs4 #f;d4 ,ignatius ,loyola & ! ,e>ly ,jesuits4 ,by ,,/ew>t ,,rose4 ,new ,edition1 revis$4 #hvo4 ) ,portrait1 #af,s4 ,an ,introduction to ! ,/udy ( ! ,new ,te/am5t1 ,critical1 ,exegetical1 & ,!ological4 ,by ! ,rev4 ,s4 ,,davidson1 ,d4,d4 ,,ll4,d4 #b vols4 #hvo4 #cjs4 ,a ,critical & ,grammatical ,comm5t>y on ,/4 ,paul's ,epi/les4 ,by ,c4 ,j4 ,,ellicott1 ,d4,d4 ,"l ,bi%op ( ,gl\ce/] & ,bri/ol4 #hvo4 ,galatians1 ,f\r? ,edition1 #hs4 #f;d4 ,ephesians1 ,f\r? ,edition1 #hs4 #f;d4 ,pa/oral ,epi/les1 ,f\r? ,edition1 #ajs4 #f;d4 ,philippians1 ,colossians1 & ,philemon1 ,?ird ,edition1 #ajs4 #f;d4 ,!ssalonians1 ,?ird ,edition1 #gs4 #f;d4 ,hi/orical ,lectures on ! ,life ( ,our ,"l ,jesus ,*ri/3 be+ ! ,hulsean ,lectures = #ahei4 ,by ,c4 ,j4 ,,ellicott1 ,d4,d4 ,fif? ,edition4 #hvo4 #abs4 ,! ,greek ,te/am5t2 ) ,notes1 ,grammatical & ,exegetical4 ,by ! ,rev4 ,w4 ,,web/]1 ,m4,a4 & ! ,rev4 ,w4 ,f4 ,,wilk9son1 ,m4,a4 #b vols4 #hvo4 #b #ds4 ,horne's ,introduction to ! ,critical ,/udy & ,k ( ! ,holy ,scriptures4 ,twelf? ,edition2 ) #d ,maps & #bb ,woodcuts4 #d vols4 #hvo4 #dbs4 ,! ,treasury ( ,bible ,k2 be+ a ,diction>y ( ! ,books1 ,p]sons1 ,places1 ,ev5ts1 & o!r ,matt]s ( :i* m5tion is made 9 ,holy ,scripture4 ,by ,rev4 ,j4 ,,ayre1 ,m4,a4 ,) ,maps1 #ae ,plates1 & num]\s ,woodcuts4 ,fcp4 #hvo4 price #fs4 ,e-day ,scripture ,difficulties expla9$ & illu/rat$4 ,by ,j4 ,e4 ,,prescott1 ,m4,a4 ,i4 ,mat!w & ,m>k2 ,,ii4 ,luke & ,john4 #b vols4 #hvo4 price #is4 ea*4 ,! ,p5tateu* & ,book ( ,jo%ua ,critically ,exam9$4 ,by ! ,"r ,rev4 ,j4 ,w4 ,,col5so1 ,d4,d4 ,"l ,bi%op ( ,natal4 ,cr[n #hvo4 price #fs4 ,,"p ,v4 ,g5esis ,analys$ & ,sep>at$1 & ! ,ages ( its ,writ]s det]m9$4 #hvo4 #ahs4 ,,"p ,,vi4 ,! ,lat] ,legislation ( ! ,p5tateu*4 #hvo4 #bds4 ,! ,=mation ( ,*ri/5dom4 ,by ,t4 ,w4 ,,allies4 ,,p>ts ,i4 & ,,ii4 #hvo4 price #abs4 ea*4 ,f\r ,disc\rses ( ,*ryso/om1 *iefly on ! p>able ( ! ,ri* ,man & ,laz>us4 ,translat$ by ,f4 ,,all51 ,b4,a4 ,cr[n #hvo4 #cs4 #f;d4 ,?\ghts = ! ,age4 ,by ,,elizabe? ,m4 ,,sewell1 ,au?or ( #8,amy ,h]b]t4' ,new ,edition4 ,fcp4 #hvo4 price #es4 ,pass+ ,?\ghts on ,religion4 ,by ! same ,au?or4 ,fcp4 #cs4 #f;d4 ,self-exam9ation be=e ,confirmation4 ,by ! same ,au?or4 #cbmo4 #as4 #f;d4 ,?\ghts = ! ,holy ,week1 = ,"y ,p]sons4 ,by ! same ,au?or4 ,new ,edition4 ,fcp4 #hvo4 #bs4 ,read+s = a ,mon? ,prep>atory to ,confirmation f ,writ]s ( ! ,e>ly & ,engli% ,*ur*4 ,by ! same4 ,fcp4 #ds4 ,read+s = ,e ,day 9 ,l5t1 compil$ f ! ,writ+s ( ,bi%op ,,j]emy ,,taylor4 ,by ! same ,au?or4 ,fcp4 #es4 ,prep>ation = ! ,holy ,communion2 ! ,devotions *iefly f ! works ( ,,j]emy ,,taylor4 ,by ! same4 #cbmo4 #cs4 ,bi%op ,j]emy ,taylor's ,entire ,works2 ) ,life by ,,bi%op ,,heb]4 ,revis$ & correct$ by ! ,rev4 ,c4 ,p4 ,,ed54 #aj vols4 #e #es4 #8,spiritual ,songs' = ! ,sundays & ,holidays ?r\gh\t ! ,ye>4 ,by ,j4 ,s4 ,b4 ,,monsell1 ,,ll4,d4 ,vic> ( ,egham & ,rural ,dean4 ,f\r? ,edition1 ,six? ,?\s&4 ,fcp4 price #ds4 #f;d4 ,! ,beatitudes4 ,by ! same ,au?or4 ,?ird ,edition1 revis$4 ,fcp4 #cs4 #f;,d4 ,8 ,pres5ce n 8 ,memory1 #ahee4 ,by ! same ,au?or1 9 memory ( 8 ,,son4 ,six? ,edition4 #afmo4 #as4 ,lyra ,g]manica1 translat$ f ! ,g]man by ,miss ,c4 ,,w9kwor?4 ,,fir/ ,,s]ies1 ! ,*ri/ian ,ye>1 ,hymns = ! ,sundays & ,*ief ,fe/ivals ( ! ,*ur*2 ,,second ,,s]ies1 ! ,*ri/ian ,life4 ,fcp4 #hvo4 price #cs4 #f;d4 ea* ,,s]ies4 ,endeav\rs aft] ! ,*ri/ian ,life2 ,disc\rses4 ,by ,,james ,,m>t9eau4 ,f\r? ,edition4 ,po/ #hvo4 price #gs4 #f;d4 ,travels1 ,voyages1 c4 ,six ,mon?s 9 ,cali=nia4 ,by ,j4 ,g4 ,,play]-,,fr[d4 ,po/ #hvo4 price #fs4 ,! ,japanese 9 ,am]ica4 ,by ,,*>les ,,lanman1 ,am]ican ,secret>y1 ,japanese ,legation1 ,wa%+ton1 ,u4,s4,a4 ,po/ #hvo4 price #ajs4 #f;d4 ,my ,wife & ,i 9 ,que5sl&2 ,eight ,ye>s' ,exp]i5ce 9 ! ,colony1 ) "s acc\nt ( ,polynesian ,lab\r4 ,by ,,*>les ,h4 ,,ed54 ,) ,map & ,frontispiece4 ,cr[n #hvo4 price #is4 ,life 9 ,india2 a ,s]ies ( ,sket*es %ew+ some?+ ( ! ,anglo-,indian1 ! ,l& he lives 91 & ! ,p among :om he lives4 ,by ,,edw>d ,,braddon4 ,po/ #hvo4 price #is4 ,h[ to ,see ,norway4 ,by ,capta9 ,j4 ,r4 ,,campbell4 ,) ,map & #e ,woodcuts4 ,fcp4 #hvo4 price #es4 ,pau & ! ,pyr5ees4 ,by ,c\nt ,,h5ry ,,russell1 ,memb] ( ! ,alp9e ,club4 ,) #b ,maps4 ,fcp4 #hvo4 price #es4 ,h\rs ( ,ex]cise 9 ! ,alps4 ,by ,,john ,,tyndall1 ,,ll4,d41 ,f4,r4,s4 ,second ,edition1 ) ,sev5 ,woodcuts by ,e4 ,:ymp]4 ,cr[n #hvo4 price #abs4 #f;d4 ,we/w>d by ,rail2 ! ,new ,r\te to ! ,ea/4 ,by ,w4 ,f4 ,,rae4 ,second ,edition4 ,po/ #hvo4 ) ,map1 price #ajs4 #f;d4 ,travels 9 ! ,c5tral ,caucasus & ,ba%an1 includ+ ,visits to ,ar>at & ,tabreez & ,asc5ts ( ,kazbek & ,elbruz4 ,by ,,d\glas ,w4 ,,fre%field4 ,squ>e cr[n #hvo4 ) ,maps1 c41 #ahs4 ,cadore or ,titian's ,c\ntry4 ,by ,,josiah ,,gilb]t1 "o ( ! ,au?ors ( ! #8,dolomite ,m\nta9s4' ,) ,map1 ,facsimile1 & #dj ,illu/rations4 ,imp4 #hvo4 #cas4 #f;d4 ,! ,playgr\nd ( ,europe4 ,by ,,leslie ,,/eph51 late ,presid5t ( ! ,alp9e ,club4 ,) #d ,illu/rations on ,wood by ,e4 ,:ymp]4 ,cr[n #hvo4 #ajs4 #f;d4 ,zigzagg+ among/ ,dolomites2 ) m ?an #cjj ,illu/rations by ! ,au?or4 ,by ! ,au?or ( #8,h[ we ,sp5t ! ,summ]4' ,oblong #dto4 price #aes4 ,! ,dolomite ,m\nta9s4 ,excursions ?r\gh ,tyrol1 ,c>9?ia1 ,c>niola1 & ,friuli4 ,by ,j4 ,,gilb]t & ,g4 ,c4 ,,*ur*ill1 ,f4,r4,g4,s4 ,) num]\s ,illu/rations4 ,squ>e cr[n #hvo4 #bas4 ,h[ we ,sp5t ! ,summ]2 or1 a ,voyage en ,zigzag 9 ,switz]l& & ,tyrol ) "s ,memb]s ( ! ,,alp9e ,,club4 ,?ird ,edition1 re-drawn4 ,9 oblong #dto4 ) ab\t #cjj ,illu/rations1 #aes4 ,pictures 9 ,tyrol & ,else:]e4 ,f a ,family ,sket*-,book4 ,by ! same ,au?or4 ,second ,edition4 #dto4 ) _m ,illu/rations1 #bas4 ,beat5 ,tracks2 or1 ,p5 & ,p5cil ,sket*es 9 ,italy4 ,by ! ,au?or ( #8,h[ we sp5t ! ,summ]4' ,) #db ,plates ( ,sket*es4 #hvo4 #afs4 ,! ,alp9e ,club ,map ( ! ,*a9 ( ,mont ,blanc1 f an actual ,survey 9 #ahfc--ahfd4 ,by ,a4 ,,adams-,,reilly1 ,f4,r4,g4,s4 ,m4,a4,c4 ,9 ,*romoli?ography on extra /\t draw+ pap] #bh;94 #ag;94 price #ajs4 or m\nt$ on canvas 9 a fold+ case1 #abs4 #f;d4 ,hi/ory ( ,discov]y 9 our ,au/ralasian ,colonies1 ,au/ralia1 ,tasmania1 & ,new ,zeal&1 f ! ,e>lie/ ,date to ! ,pres5t ,day4 ,by ,,william ,,h[itt4 #b vols4 #hvo4 ) #c ,maps1 #bjs4 ,visits to ,rem>kable ,places3 ,old ,halls1 ,battle-,fields1 & ,sc5es illu/rative ( /rik+ ,passages 9 ,engli% ,hi/ory & ,poetry4 ,by ! same ,au?or4 #b vols4 squ>e cr[n #hvo4 ) ,wood ,engrav+s1 #bes4 ,guide to ! ,pyr5ees1 = ! use ( ,m\nta9e]s4 ,by ,,*>les ,,packe4 ,second ,edition1 ) ,maps1 c4 & ,app5dix4 ,cr[n #hvo4 #gs4 #f;d4 ,! ,alp9e ,guide4 ,by ,,john ,,ball ,m4,r4,i4,a4 late ,presid5t ( ! ,alp9e ,club4 ,po/ #hvo4 ) ,maps & o!r ,illu/rations4 ,guide to ! ,ea/]n ,alps1 price #ajs4 #f;d4 ,guide to ! ,we/]n ,alps1 includ+ ,mont ,blanc1 ,monte ,rosa1 ,z]matt1 c4 price #fs4 #f;d4 ,guide to ! ,c5tral ,alps1 includ+ all ! ,ob]l& ,di/rict1 price #gs4 #f;d4 ,introduction on ,alp9e ,travell+ 9 g5]al1 & on ! ,geology ( ! ,alps1 price #as4 ,ei!r ( ! ,?ree ,volumes or ,p>ts ( ! ,alp9e ,guide may be _h ) ?is ,,introduction prefix$1 price #as4 extra4 ,! ,rural ,life ( ,engl&4 ,by ,,william ,,h[itt4 ,woodcuts by ,bewick & ,williams4 ,m$ium #hvo4 #abs4 #f;d4 ,works ( ,fiction4 ,y>ndale2 a ,/ory ( ,lanca%ire ,life4 ,by a ,lanca%ire ,man4 #c vols4 po/ #hvo4 price #bas4 ,! ,burgoma/]'s ,family2 or1 ,weal & ,woe 9 a ,little ,_w4 ,by ,,*ri/9e ,m,,ll]4 ,translat$ f ! ,dut* by ,sir ,j4 ,g4 ,,%aw ,,lefevre1 ,k4,c4,b4 ,f4,r4,s4 ,cr[n #hvo4 price #fs4 ,popul> ,romances ( ! ,middle ,ages4 ,by ! ,rev4 ,,george ,w4 ,,cox1 ,m4,a4 ,au?or ( #8,! ,my?ology ( ! ,aryan ,nations' c4 & ,,eu/ace ,,h9ton ,,jones4 ,cr[n #hvo4 #ajs4 #f;d4 ,tales ( ! ,teutonic ,l&s2 a ,sequel to #8,popul> ,romances ( ! ,middle ,ages4' ,by ,,george ,w4 ,,cox1 ,m4,a4 late ,s*ol> ( ,tr9ity ,college1 ,ox=d2 & ,,eu/ace ,,h9ton ,,jones4 ,cr[n #hvo4 price #ajs4 #f;d4 ,h>tl& ,=e/2 a ,leg5d ( ,nor? 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