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" Bakones, the aborigines of the country. I ascended by the notched trunk, and found, to my amazement, no less than seventeen of these aerial abodes, and three others unfinished. On reaching the topmost hut, about thirty feet from the ground, I entered,... "
The wild man at home: or, Pictures of life in savage lands - Page 349
by James Greenwood (journalist.) - 1878
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Evangelical Magazine and Missionary Chronicle, Volume 16

1838 - 716 pages
...astonishment counted u fewer than seventeen houses, and part of three others unfinished. On reachiM the topmost hut, about thirty feet from the ground, I entered and sat down. It only furniture was the hay which covered the floor, a spear, a spoon, and a bo»i full of locusts....
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The Sportsman

752 pages
...foliage, I proceeded thither, and found that the tree was inhabited by several families of Bakoues; the aborigines of the country. I ascended by the notched...bowl full of locusts. Not having eaten anything that clay, and from the novelty of my situation, not wishing to return immediately to the waggons, I asked...
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The Inquirer, Volume 1

1838 - 786 pages
...mounted the aerial abodes, and to my astonishment counted no fewer than seventeen houses, and part of three others unfinished. On reaching the topmost hut,...floor, a spear, a spoon, and a bowl full of locusts. As I had not tasted any food since morning, I asked a woman who sat at the door with an infant in her...
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Missionary Labours and Scenes in Southern Africa

Robert Moffat - 1842 - 686 pages
...foliage, I proceeded thither, and found that the tree was inhabited by several families of Bakones, the aborigines of the country. I ascended by the notched...spoon, and a bowl full of locusts. Not having eaten any thing that day, and from the novelty of my situation, not wishing to return immediately to the...
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The Christian remembrancer; or, The Churchman's Biblical ..., Volume 4

1842 - 736 pages
...foliage, I proceeded thither, and found that the tree was inhabited by several families of Bakones, the aborigines of the country. I ascended by the notched...spoon, and a bowl full of locusts. Not having eaten any thing that day, and from the novelty of my situation, not wishing to return immediately to the...
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The St. Petersburg English Review, of Literature, the Arts, and ..., Volume 4

1842 - 592 pages
...foliage, I proceeded thither, and found that the tree was inhahited by several families of Bakoues, the aborigines of the country. I ascended by the notched...spear, a spoon, and a bowl full of locusts. Not having enten anything that day, and from the novelty of my situation, not wishing to return immediately to...
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The Christian Remembrancer, Volume 4

1842 - 740 pages
...foliage, I proceeded thither, and found that the tree was inhabited by several families of Bakones, the aborigines of the country. I ascended by the notched...only furniture was the hay which covered the floor, » spear, a spoon, and a bowl full of locusts. Not having eaten any tiling that day, and from the novelty...
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The St. Peterburg English Review, Volume 4

S. Warrand - 1842 - 590 pages
...foliage, I proceeded thither, and found that the tree was inhabited by several families of Bakones , the aborigines of the country. I ascended by the notched...found, to my amazement, no less than seventeen of these aciial abodes, and three others unfinished. On reaching the topmost hut , about thirty feet from the...
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The Monthly Review

1842 - 610 pages
...ravine, between a high range of mountains," The tree was found to be inhabited by several families. " I ascended by the notched trunk, and found, to my...seventeen of these aerial abodes, and three others unfurnished. On reaching the topmost hut, about thirty feet from the ground, I entered and sat down....
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The Christian Remembrancer, Volume 4

1842 - 750 pages
...foliage, I proceeded thither, and found that the tree was inhabited by several families of Bakones, the aborigines of the country. I ascended by the notched trunk, and found, to my amazement, 10 less than seventeen of these aerial abodes, and three others unfinished, ^n reaching the topmost...
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