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Come on you bozos, follow me! It's a lot like the giant water slide back home, with one slight exception: It stinks in here! Pigeon lady! Where are you...

common nautilus-shell is occasionally found there, and a very perfect one was given me that had been brought from Engano. It is, however, probable that...

controleur showed me a large garden filled with trees, from which the “palm-oil” is manufactured. It is a low palm, and the fruit is not much larger than...

to Takefu. Here a farewell ban- quet is given me. Fourteen tables are set. Two hours of fun and cozy comfort pass. The hotel is warm. It seems madness...

species of Java are never seen here, such a limit does the Strait of Sunda form to the faunæ of these two islands, although it is only fifteen miles wide in...

poplar, and other varieties of trees. It is said that Prince Lhawang, son of King Me agtsoms, was drowned here, and the king, furious at the river gods...

Europeans. It is certainly a good custom, not only because all such unwelcome intruders as the large snakes, which are very numerous here, are thus avoided...

knew it You are real strong I have the stone From now on you will need my help Hiruko: There is a secret hidden beneath here Go and find out what it is Hiruko:...

Governor Van den Bosche, who received me politely, and said that the inspector of posts, Mr. Theben Terville, whose duty it is not only to care for transporting...

rind is not yellow when the fruit, which is merely a berry, is ripe, but still remains as green as when only half-grown. It is the custom here at the...

Dean: Somehow, I feel my fight is not yet over. This is my problem, Guy. I've got to solve it alone. Guy: We'll be here if you need us. Good luck! Dean...

AND CERAM. The arrival of the mail here, at Amboina, causes a general rejoicing. Indeed, it is the only thing there is to break the dull monotony of a residence...

soon have news of me: "That Hindu will surely die in the snows, and his servants will soon return here with the news of his death." It was past noon when...

river by a wooden bridge before entering it. Ralung[15] is one of the most sacred places in Tibet, for it is here that the great Dugpa school of red-hat...

different sizes. Here at Amboina it is not expected to bear fruit before its twelfth or fifteenth year, and to cease yielding when it is seventy-five years...

purchase them, were it not that he could not leave me here alone, and with my desire to see Lhasa unfulfilled. The minister replied, "That is easily provided...

begged me not to attempt to reach it, less, as I afterward learned, from his fear of the Battas than from his fear of the evil spirit who is[436] said...

here. We were then led to the hall where the Desi Sangye-gyatso used to hold his councils.[54] Here also is the tomb of the first Dalai lama. It is two-storied...

shell found here, and indeed one of the rarest living in all these seas, is the Rostellaria rectirostris. It is so seldom found that a pair is frequently...

diameter, bounded by us with the speed of lightning. “Here is another!” It is coming straight for us, and it will take out one of our number to a certainty,...