 | Georges baron Cuvier - Zoology - 1827 - 670 pages
...affords many places favourable for its resort. On ascending these mountains, the traveller scarcely fails to meet with our animal, which, from its peculiarities,...traveller would inquire in vain for the Teledu at Batavia, Semarang, or Surabaya. In my visits to the mountainous districts I uniformly met with it, and as far... | |
 | Sir Charles Lyell - Geology - 1832 - 358 pages
...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... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1843 - 854 pages
...att'ords many places i'avourable for its resort. On ascending these mountains the traveller scarcely fails to meet with our animal, which, from its peculiarities,...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 pages
...affords many places favourable for its resort. On ascending these mountains, the traveller scarcely fails to meet with our animal. which from its peculiarities...traveller would inquire in vain for the Teledu at Batavia, Semarang, or Surabaya. In my visits to the mountainous districts I have uniformly met with it, and... | |
 | sir Charles Lyell (bart.) - 1840 - 504 pages
...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 - Geology - 1840 - 500 pages
...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 pages
...afl'ords many places favourable for its resort. On ascending these mountains the traveller scarcely fails to meet with our animal, which, from its peculiarities,...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... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1843 - 856 pages
...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 - Geology - 1847 - 866 pages
...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.... | |
 | Mammals - 1849 - 440 pages
...affords many places favourable for its resort. On ascending these mountains, the traveller scarcely fails to meet with our animal, which, from its peculiarities,...Batavia, Samarang, or Surabaya. In my visits to the mountain districts I have uniformly met with it, and, as far as the information of the natives can... | |
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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... 
