 | Sir Charles Lyell - 1832 - 358 páginas
...favourable for its resort. On ascending these mountains, the traveller scarcely fails to meet with this animal, which, from its peculiarities, is universally...is as strange as an animal from a foreign country. In my visits to the mountainous districts, I uniformly met with it, and, as far as the information... | |
 | 1843 - 854 páginas
...Horsfield, ' abounding with conical points which exceed this elevation, att'ords many places i'avourable for its resort. On ascending these mountains the traveller...the inhabitants of these elevated tracts; while to thoae of the plains it is as strange as an animal from a foreign country. In my visit* to the mountainous... | |
 | Natural history - 1840 - 180 páginas
...distribution. It is confined exclusively to those mountains which have an elevation of more than seven thousand feet above the level of the ocean ; on these it occurs...Surabaya. In my visits to the mountainous districts I have uniformly met with it, and as far as the information of the natives can be relied on, it is found... | |
 | sir Charles Lyell (bart.) - 1840 - 504 páginas
...these elevated Fig. 75. s meliceps, or badger-headed Mydaus. Length, including the tail, 16 inches. tracts, while to those of the plains it is as strange as an animal from a foreign country. In my visits to the mountainous districts, I uniformly met with it; and, as far as the information... | |
 | Sir Charles Lyell - 1840 - 500 páginas
...favourable for its resort. On ascending these mountains, the traveller scarcely fails to meet with this animal, which, from its peculiarities, is universally known to the inhabitants of these elevated Fig. 75. Alydatu meliceps, or badger-headed Myitaus. Length, including the tail, 16 inches. tracts,... | |
 | Society for the diffusion of useful knowledge - 1843 - 840 páginas
...Java,' continues t)r. Horsfield, ' abounding with conical points which exceed this elevation, afl'ords many places favourable for its resort. On ascending...is as strange as an animal from a foreign country. In my visits to the mountainous districts I uniformly met with it, and, as far as the information of... | |
 | 1843 - 856 páginas
...these mountains the traveller scarcely fails to meet with our animal, which, from its peculianties, is universally known to the inhabitants of these elevated...is as strange as an animal from a foreign country. In my visits to the mountainous districts I uniformly met with it, and, as far as the information of... | |
 | Sir Charles Lyell - 1847 - 866 páginas
...favourable for its resort. On ascending these mountains, the traveller scarcely fails to meet with this animal, which, from its peculiarities, is universally known to the inhabitants of these • Phil. Trans, vol. ii. p. 872. f Wood's Zoography, vol. ip II. ! On the authority of Mr. Campbell.... | |
 | 1849 - 440 páginas
...animal is from the pen of Dr. Horsfield, who investigated its native regions. " The mydaus meliceps presents a singular fact in its geographical distribution....traveller would inquire in vain for the teledu at Batavia, Samarang, or Surabaya. In my visits to the mountain districts I have uniformly met with it, and, as... | |
 | East India Company. Museum - 1851 - 226 páginas
...elevation, affords many places favourable for its resort. On ascending these mountains, the traveller seldom fails to meet with our animal, which, from its peculiarities,...traveller would inquire in vain for the Teledu at Batavia, Samarang, or Surabaya. In my visits to the mountainous districts I uniformly met with it, and as far... | |
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On ascending these mountains, the traveller scarcely fails to meet with our animal. which from its peculiarities is universally known to the inhabitants of these elevated tracts ; while to those of the plains it is as strange as an animal from a foreign... 
