 | 1853 - 892 pages
...regular system of tactics in war, pillaging expeditions, robbing corn-fields, &c. These monkey forays are managed with the utmost regularity and precaution....its members, male and female, old and young. Some of the elders of the tribe, distinguishable by the quantity of mane which covers their shoulders, like... | |
 | Graduated series - 1859 - 462 pages
...utmost regiilarity and precaution... A tribe, coming down to feed from their haunt on the mountain, brings with it all its members, male and female, old...the tribe, distinguishable by the quantity of mane covering their shoulders like a lion's, take the lead, peering over each precipice before they descend,... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1863 - 832 pages
...coining down to feed from their village on the mountain, usually a cleft in the face of some cliflf, brings with it all its members, male and female, old and young. Some, the elders of the tribe, distinguished by- the quantity of mane that covers their shoulders, like a lion's, take the lead, peering... | |
 | John Ware - 1863 - 466 pages
...with the utmost regularity. A tribe coming down to feed from their village in the mountains, which is usually a cleft in the face of some cliff, brings with it all its members. The elders of the tribe, distinguished by the quantity of mane which covers their shoulders, take the... | |
 | William Dalton - 1865 - 336 pages
...implicitly, and a regular system of tactics in war, pillaging expeditions, robbing cornfields, etc. These monkey-forays are managed with the utmost regularity...quantity of mane which covers their shoulders like a lion, take the lead, peering cautiously over each precipice before they descend, and climbing to the... | |
 | William Smellie - 1860 - 468 pages
...with the utmost regularity. A tribe coming down to feed from their village in the mountains, which is usually a cleft in the face of some cliff, brings with it all its members. The elders of the tribe, distinguished by the quantity of mane which covers their shoulders, take the... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1871 - 838 pages
...system of tactics in all their assaults, whether of plunder or war. " These monkey forays," he says, " are managed with the utmost regularity and precaution....female, old and young. Some, the elders of the tribe, distinguished by the quantity of mane that covers their shoulders, like a lion's, take the lead, peering... | |
 | John George Wood - 1874 - 356 pages
...regular system of tactics in war, pillaging expeditions, robbing cornfields, &c. " These monkey forays are managed with the utmost regularity and precaution....female, old and young. Some, the elders of the tribe, dis—who are dietintinguishable by the quantity of mane which guished covers their shoulders like... | |
 | John George Wood - 1875 - 148 pages
...regular system of tactics in war, pillaging expeditions, robbing corn-fields, etc. " These monkey forays are managed with the utmost regularity and precaution....covers their shoulders like a lion's, take the lead, passing cautiously over each precipice before they descend, and climbing to the top of every rock or... | |
 | sir Arthur Naylor Wollaston - 1877 - 198 pages
...the utmost regularity and precaution. A tribe, coming down to feed from their haunt on the mountain, brings with it all its members, male and female, old...elders of the tribe, distinguishable by the quantity of hair covering their shoulders like a lion's, take the lead, looking over each precipice before they... | |
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These monkey forays are managed with the utmost regularity and precaution. A tribe, coming down to feed from their village on the mountain (usually a cleft in the face of some cliff), brings with it all its members, male and female, old and young. Some,... 