The Forests of Upper India and Their InhabitantsE. Arnold, 1902 - 344 pàgines |
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Pàgina ix
... animal , and the earliest instincts of mankind are now represented by the almost universal love of the chase . Romantic ... animals dwell , and where wild men exist . I have been asked a hundred times what a Forest Officer in India does ...
... animal , and the earliest instincts of mankind are now represented by the almost universal love of the chase . Romantic ... animals dwell , and where wild men exist . I have been asked a hundred times what a Forest Officer in India does ...
Pàgina x
... animals and men met with and their habits , and also casually of the trees and plants that grow naturally there . I do not pretend to any scientific knowledge of these things , but , being a lover of Nature in all its aspects , I would ...
... animals and men met with and their habits , and also casually of the trees and plants that grow naturally there . I do not pretend to any scientific knowledge of these things , but , being a lover of Nature in all its aspects , I would ...
Pàgina xi
... animals have immunity from the persecution of their great enemy , the Saxon man . The natives as a rule do not take animal life ; and the paternal rule of the British Government , though it offers a reward for the destruction of snakes ...
... animals have immunity from the persecution of their great enemy , the Saxon man . The natives as a rule do not take animal life ; and the paternal rule of the British Government , though it offers a reward for the destruction of snakes ...
Pàgina 4
... animal , from the elephant downwards . Troops of great white langur apes , with long tails and black grinning faces and hands , bound across the path and leap from tree to tree . The approach to the mighty Himalayas , after seeing ...
... animal , from the elephant downwards . Troops of great white langur apes , with long tails and black grinning faces and hands , bound across the path and leap from tree to tree . The approach to the mighty Himalayas , after seeing ...
Pàgina 9
... animals , sambur deer and gooral ( the Himalayan chamois ) , bears and tigers . Colonel Ramsay used to say he had seen a herd of wild elephants climbing the steep slopes of China , and that he had had such shooting as he had nowhere ...
... animals , sambur deer and gooral ( the Himalayan chamois ) , bears and tigers . Colonel Ramsay used to say he had seen a herd of wild elephants climbing the steep slopes of China , and that he had had such shooting as he had nowhere ...
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