Man and nature: the tropics and the poles1849 |
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... animal when first killed , is wrapped around the body , and tightly bound with thongs of raw hide , from head to foot . Then , other robes are soaked in water till quite soft , and these are also bandaged round the body with great care ...
... animal when first killed , is wrapped around the body , and tightly bound with thongs of raw hide , from head to foot . Then , other robes are soaked in water till quite soft , and these are also bandaged round the body with great care ...
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... animals . Besides buffaloes , the prairies abound with wolves ; and of these animals the buffaloes , when herded together , appear to THE MANDAN INDIANS .
... animals . Besides buffaloes , the prairies abound with wolves ; and of these animals the buffaloes , when herded together , appear to THE MANDAN INDIANS .
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Man. animals the buffaloes , when herded together , appear to have very little dread , and allow them to approach very nearly . The Indian , knowing this fact , covers himself with the skin of a wolf , drawing the head over his own ...
Man. animals the buffaloes , when herded together , appear to have very little dread , and allow them to approach very nearly . The Indian , knowing this fact , covers himself with the skin of a wolf , drawing the head over his own ...
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... animals less various or numerous . Among them are the elephant , the rhinoceros , and the giraffe , monkeys of various sizes and sorts , the porcupine , the sloth , and the civet - cat , the lordly lion , the beautiful but cruel tiger ...
... animals less various or numerous . Among them are the elephant , the rhinoceros , and the giraffe , monkeys of various sizes and sorts , the porcupine , the sloth , and the civet - cat , the lordly lion , the beautiful but cruel tiger ...
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... animals are numerous , probably from the reason that there are immense tracts uninhabited : wild reindeer , wolves , lynxes , foxes , hares , martens , and otters , are to be met with . Among birds , the eagle , woodcock , and a variety ...
... animals are numerous , probably from the reason that there are immense tracts uninhabited : wild reindeer , wolves , lynxes , foxes , hares , martens , and otters , are to be met with . Among birds , the eagle , woodcock , and a variety ...
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