The Forests of Upper India and Their InhabitantsE. Arnold, 1902 - 344 pàgines |
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Pàgina xii
... cold on the highest hills in the world , without taking fever , and to be always ready for a long march on foot , horse , or elephant , and for a good venison steak at the end of it , were the most approved capabilities of a Forest ...
... cold on the highest hills in the world , without taking fever , and to be always ready for a long march on foot , horse , or elephant , and for a good venison steak at the end of it , were the most approved capabilities of a Forest ...
Pàgina 14
... cold season . A 12 - foot - by - 12 ' sholdarry ' tent , pitched on a terrace on the slope of the hillside facing the south , with a pleasant fire of glowing logs just opposite its open door , looked like a forest home of the most ...
... cold season . A 12 - foot - by - 12 ' sholdarry ' tent , pitched on a terrace on the slope of the hillside facing the south , with a pleasant fire of glowing logs just opposite its open door , looked like a forest home of the most ...
Pàgina 15
... cold season , must be experienced to be thoroughly appreciated . The early gleams of the sun just rising over the eastern hilltops strike the white tent almost as soon as daylight comes , and soon dissipate the light mists which have ...
... cold season , must be experienced to be thoroughly appreciated . The early gleams of the sun just rising over the eastern hilltops strike the white tent almost as soon as daylight comes , and soon dissipate the light mists which have ...
Pàgina 34
... cold . It was not cold now , and patience was the only virtue to be hung for . Well , patience was rewarded , for about three o'clock in the afternoon , after sleep had nearly come unbidden , with the risk of a dangerous fall ( finger ...
... cold . It was not cold now , and patience was the only virtue to be hung for . Well , patience was rewarded , for about three o'clock in the afternoon , after sleep had nearly come unbidden , with the risk of a dangerous fall ( finger ...
Pàgina 39
... cold there was work in the plains . Naini Tal was the head - quarters during the rains , when the mapping was done . province of Kumaon was the first undertaken . The It may be premised that the forest survey did not FOREST SURVEYING 39.
... cold there was work in the plains . Naini Tal was the head - quarters during the rains , when the mapping was done . province of Kumaon was the first undertaken . The It may be premised that the forest survey did not FOREST SURVEYING 39.
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