The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 145Atlantic Monthly Company, 1930 - American literature |
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Page 180
Before the reporter had gone halfway to the crest they had passed out of sight among the trees . He went on . A little later the bloodhounds began their curious baying a lost , baffled noise that made him hasten .
Before the reporter had gone halfway to the crest they had passed out of sight among the trees . He went on . A little later the bloodhounds began their curious baying a lost , baffled noise that made him hasten .
Page 594
I come up and see the trees and lesser plants of Nonsuch swaying in the currents of air , I note their forms , colors , and patterns , and instinctively I watch for sudden unplantish movements . I look for a visiting insect to be seized ...
I come up and see the trees and lesser plants of Nonsuch swaying in the currents of air , I note their forms , colors , and patterns , and instinctively I watch for sudden unplantish movements . I look for a visiting insect to be seized ...
Page 750
I found no bearded pines or hemlocks ; but such trees as dwell in the jungle , some fifty species of them on Barro Colorado Island , including an ancient tree fern of the genus Hemitelia , wore not only beards but shaggy manes , plumes ...
I found no bearded pines or hemlocks ; but such trees as dwell in the jungle , some fifty species of them on Barro Colorado Island , including an ancient tree fern of the genus Hemitelia , wore not only beards but shaggy manes , plumes ...
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