 | Lionel Wafer - 1903 - 230 pàgines
...fometimes hang down by one anothers Tails in a Chain ; and f winging in that manner, the lowermoft catches hold of a Bough of the other Tree, and draws up the reft of them.* [109] Here are no Bullocks, Horfes, Affes, T Sheep, Goats, or other fuch Beafts as we... | |
 | James Samuel Barbour - 1907 - 352 pàgines
...breaking the little Branches, and throwing them down among the people, and pissed among them, and hung down by one another's Tails in a Chain; and swinging in that manner till the lowermost catch'd hold of a Bough of another tree, and drew up Q the rest; and it's by this... | |
 | John Augustine Zahm - 1911 - 608 pàgines
...making Faces at us and chattering. To pass from top to top of high Trees whose Branches are a little too far asunder for their Leaping they will sometimes...that manner the lowermost catches hold of a Bough of another Tree, and draws up the rest of them." * These monkeys were almost as clever as some he says... | |
 | 1919 - 824 pàgines
...Back, making Faces at us. ... To pass from top to top of high Trees, whose Branches are a little too far asunder for their Leaping, they will sometimes hang down by one anothers Tails in a Chain ; and swinging in that manner, the lowermost catches hold of a Bough of the... | |
 | 1921 - 628 pàgines
...Faces at us, [and] chattering To pass from Top to Top of high Trees, whose Branches are a little too far asunder for their Leaping, they will sometimes...the lowermost catches hold of a Bough of the other Trees, and draws up the rest of them." The habit of passing from tree to tree hanging by their tails... | |
 | Smithsonian Institution - 1921 - 938 pàgines
...Faces at us, [and] chattering To pass from Top to Top of high Trees, whose Branches are a little too far asunder for their Leaping, they will sometimes...the lowermost catches hold of a Bough of the other Trees, and draws up the rest of them." The habit of passing from tree to tree hanging by their tails... | |
 | John Michell, Bob Rickard, Robert J. M. Rickard - 2000 - 404 pàgines
...American isthmus. He wrote: "To pass from top to top of high trees, whose branches are a little too far asunder for their leaping, they will sometimes...of the other tree, and draws up the rest of them.' (A Neu' Voyage and Descriplic/ii of the Isthmus of America, 1699). But the earliest account is the... | |
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To pass from top to top of high Trees, whose Branches are a little too far asunder for their Leaping, they will sometimes hang down by one anothers Tails in a Chain; and swinging in that manner, the lowermost catches hold of a Bough of the other Tree,... 