The Forests of Upper India and Their InhabitantsE. Arnold, 1902 - 344 pàgines |
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... the musical sounds of the distant stream , whose murmuring seemed to rise and fall on the ear . The faint noise of many waters came up from the whole length of the valley beneath the CHAPTER II ROADS THROUGH THE FOREST.
... the musical sounds of the distant stream , whose murmuring seemed to rise and fall on the ear . The faint noise of many waters came up from the whole length of the valley beneath the CHAPTER II ROADS THROUGH THE FOREST.
Pàgina 35
... seemed to have stalked , to scent for danger before approaching his prey . The intense excitement of those hours , which seemed moments and the moments hours , have left an impression which cannot be effaced , and every incident will ...
... seemed to have stalked , to scent for danger before approaching his prey . The intense excitement of those hours , which seemed moments and the moments hours , have left an impression which cannot be effaced , and every incident will ...
Pàgina 46
... seemed to be attached from feelings of affection . Sirdar Khan , the Mussulman khansamah , was in charge of the kitchen arrangements , and had a small tent for cooking . He had two kiltas stored with provisions - tinned soups , tea ...
... seemed to be attached from feelings of affection . Sirdar Khan , the Mussulman khansamah , was in charge of the kitchen arrangements , and had a small tent for cooking . He had two kiltas stored with provisions - tinned soups , tea ...
Pàgina 49
... seemed as if one could step across to the sunlit slopes , but between was a deep valley down miles beneath one's feet . Below could be heard the roar of the Dhauli river , a snow torrent rushing from the valley of the Niti , a well ...
... seemed as if one could step across to the sunlit slopes , but between was a deep valley down miles beneath one's feet . Below could be heard the roar of the Dhauli river , a snow torrent rushing from the valley of the Niti , a well ...
Pàgina 56
... seemed like half a mile , every stone being clearly defined in the rarefied atmosphere . In reality , by the map and prismatic bearings , the summit was twelve miles away . The whole amphitheatre of mountains , all over 20,000 feet ...
... seemed like half a mile , every stone being clearly defined in the rarefied atmosphere . In reality , by the map and prismatic bearings , the summit was twelve miles away . The whole amphitheatre of mountains , all over 20,000 feet ...
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