On the third day, having sailed from thence, passing the streams of fire, we came to a bay called the Horn of the South. In the recess there was an island like the first, having a lake, and in this there was another island full of wild men. But much the... The Year-book of Facts in Science and Art - Page 2061860Full view - About this book
| Richard Owen - Animals - 1859 - 120 pages
...species in question : — ' On the third day, having sailed from thence, passing the streams of fire, we came to a bay called the Horn of the South. In...of wild men. But much the greater part of them were women, with hairy bodies, whom the interpreters called " gorillas." But, pursuing them, we were not... | |
| Richard Owen - Animals - 1859 - 118 pages
...species in question:—' On the third day, having sailed from thence, passing the streams of fire, we came to a bay called the Horn of the South. In...another island full of wild men. But much the greater pai-t of them were women, with hairy bodies, whom the interpreters called " gorillas." But, pursuing... | |
| Philip Henry Gosse - Biology - 1861 - 446 pages
...In the record of this voyage there occurs the following passage : — " Passing the Streams of Fire, we came to a bay called the Horn of the South. In...of wild men. But much the greater part of them were women, with hairy bodies, whom the interpreters called ' Gorillas.' But pursuing them, we were not... | |
| American periodicals - 1861 - 606 pages
...thence, passing the streams of fire, we came to the bay called the Horn of the South. In the recess was an island like the first, having a lake, and in...of wild men. But much the greater part of them were women with hairy bodies, whom the interpreters called gorillas. . . . But, pursuing them, we were not... | |
| Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1861 - 1116 pages
...thence, passing the streams of fire, we came to the bay called the Horn of the South. In the recess was an island like the first, having a lake, and in...full of wild men. But much the greater part of them wore women with hairy bodies, whom the interpreter called gorillas But pursuing them we were not able... | |
| Paul B. Du Chaillu - Africa, Central - 1861 - 558 pages
...gorilla, reads as follows : " On the third day, having sailed from thence, passing the streams of fire, we came to a bay called the Horn of the South. In the recess was an island like the first, having a lake, and in this there was another island full of wild men.... | |
| James Greenwood - Adventure and adventurers - 1862 - 492 pages
...thousand, with provisions and other necessaries. ... On the third day, passing the streams of fire, we came to a bay called the Horn of the South, In...of wild men. But much the greater part of them were women with hairy bodies, whom the interpreters called ' gorillas.' But pursuing them, we were not able... | |
| Royal Institution of Great Britain - Science - 1862 - 574 pages
...species in question : — " On the third day, having sailed from thence, passing the streams of fire, we came to a bay called the Horn of the South. In...of wild men. But much the greater part of them were women, with hairy bodies, whom the interpreters called ' gorillas.' But, pursuing them, we were not... | |
| Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1862 - 552 pages
...thence, passing the streams of fire, wo came to the bay called the Horn of the South. In the recess was an island like the first, having a lake, and in...of wild men. But much the greater part of them were women with hairy bodies, whom the interpreter called gorillas But pursuing them we were not able to... | |
| William Lonsdale Watkinson, William Theophilus Davison - 1862 - 642 pages
...voyagers did not really see the true gorilla. He says : ' On the third day, having sailed from thence, we came to a bay called the Horn of the South. In the recess was an island like the first, having a lake, and in this there was another island full of wild men.... | |
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