One day as I was entomologizing alone and unarmed, in a dry Ygapo, where the trees were rather wide apart and the ground coated to the depth of eight or ten inches, with dead leaves, I was near coming into collision with a boa constrictor. I had just... Beadle's Monthly - Seite 4741866Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Christopher Columbus Andrews - 1891 - 380 Seiten
...settlements." Mr. Bates had this experience with a boa constrictor : " One day, as I was entomologizing alone and unarmed, in a dry ygapo, where the trees were...dead leaves, I was near coming into collision with a boa constrictor. I had just entered a little thicket to capture an insect, and while pinning it was... | |
| Henry Walter Bates - 2004 - 452 Seiten
...ready to temper unsavoury morsels. One day as I was entomologizing alone and unarmed, in a dry Ygap6, where the trees were rather wide apart and the ground...dead leaves, I was near coming into collision with a boa constrictor. I had just entered a little thicket to capture an insect, and whilst pinning it was... | |
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