Man and nature: the tropics and the poles1849 |
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... comfort , and size of these dwellings . They were all circular , and from forty to sixty feet in diameter , and were inhabited by from twenty to forty persons - a family and all their con- nexions . Their bedsteads , similar in form to ...
... comfort , and size of these dwellings . They were all circular , and from forty to sixty feet in diameter , and were inhabited by from twenty to forty persons - a family and all their con- nexions . Their bedsteads , similar in form to ...
Sivu
... of manufacture , and had their lodges more abundantly supplied with the comforts , and even luxuries of life , than any other Indian nation . In consequence , they were considerably in advance of other tribes THE MANDAN INDIANS .
... of manufacture , and had their lodges more abundantly supplied with the comforts , and even luxuries of life , than any other Indian nation . In consequence , they were considerably in advance of other tribes THE MANDAN INDIANS .
Sivu
... the least costly of any , because it has neither comforts or luxuries to pay for , and produces what it The Laplander's condition is the beau ideal of consumes . that sort of life . Five shillings would undoubtedly purchase THE LAPLANDERS .
... the least costly of any , because it has neither comforts or luxuries to pay for , and produces what it The Laplander's condition is the beau ideal of consumes . that sort of life . Five shillings would undoubtedly purchase THE LAPLANDERS .
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... acquainted with Lapland estimates the number of these animals which a Laplander requires to live in tolerable comfort to be about five hundred . He can then in summer make a sufficient quantity of cheese to last THE LAPLANDERS .
... acquainted with Lapland estimates the number of these animals which a Laplander requires to live in tolerable comfort to be about five hundred . He can then in summer make a sufficient quantity of cheese to last THE LAPLANDERS .
Sivu
... comfort , and plenty , where Europeans , however hardy , and provided beforehand with a home , ( their ship ) , fitted up with every comfort , with abundant stores of provision and expensive clothing , can hardly manage to exist for two ...
... comfort , and plenty , where Europeans , however hardy , and provided beforehand with a home , ( their ship ) , fitted up with every comfort , with abundant stores of provision and expensive clothing , can hardly manage to exist for two ...
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