The Forests of Upper India and Their InhabitantsE. Arnold, 1902 - 344 pàgines |
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Pàgina 3
... darkness and uncertainty is a pleasant relief . Weariness and relaxation rapidly give way to freshness and a feeling of exhilaration as the crisp morning air is felt , and the light rapidly increases till the sun makes its way upwards ...
... darkness and uncertainty is a pleasant relief . Weariness and relaxation rapidly give way to freshness and a feeling of exhilaration as the crisp morning air is felt , and the light rapidly increases till the sun makes its way upwards ...
Pàgina 4
... darkness twenty miles astern , and had given place to the dark green forests of the Bhabar through which the road was cut . This great belt of jungle , principally a close mass of tall evergreen sal trees , extends all along the base of ...
... darkness twenty miles astern , and had given place to the dark green forests of the Bhabar through which the road was cut . This great belt of jungle , principally a close mass of tall evergreen sal trees , extends all along the base of ...
Pàgina 6
... dark - green forests of the tall and thick - foliaged sal and saj . The path - like glades and winding courses of the rivers with white , dry , shingly beds , are mapped out beneath . At this season the water which flows from the hills ...
... dark - green forests of the tall and thick - foliaged sal and saj . The path - like glades and winding courses of the rivers with white , dry , shingly beds , are mapped out beneath . At this season the water which flows from the hills ...
Pàgina 15
... dark and densely wooded mountain from the depths of the intervening valley , towering to meet the sky several thousand feet from the stream below . Its sharp outline cut black against the all - pervading faint light of the star ...
... dark and densely wooded mountain from the depths of the intervening valley , towering to meet the sky several thousand feet from the stream below . Its sharp outline cut black against the all - pervading faint light of the star ...
Pàgina 17
... dark sal trees , and , higher up , evergreen oaks , acacias , and a great variety of semi - tropical trees with creepers , all tangled in an impassable jungle . Then it would gain the easier slopes of a wider valley with terraced and ...
... dark sal trees , and , higher up , evergreen oaks , acacias , and a great variety of semi - tropical trees with creepers , all tangled in an impassable jungle . Then it would gain the easier slopes of a wider valley with terraced and ...
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