From North
From North Pole to Equator: Studies of Wild Life and Scenes in Many Lands
作者：Brehm, Alfred Edmund, 1829-1884; Brehm, Horst, 1863-1917 [Author of introduction, etc.]; Thomson, J. Arthur (John Arthur), 1861-1933 [Editor]; Thomson, Margaret R. [Translator]
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字数：955,882 来源：Project Gutenberg
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共 47 段- Peter Simon Pallas (1741-1811) was a student of medicine and
- Humboldt, A. von. _Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equi
- Our duck broods once more assiduously. And now her house-dre
- I spent eighteen hours on this bird-berg in order to study t
- It seems strange that the plants above-named and many others
- If an observer can so far restrain himself as to watch them
- While these first-born children of the spring are adorning t
- The sousliks and the jerboas are most charming creatures. Th
- Of course there are undeniable wildernesses even now in Sibe
- Siberian forests are dumb and dead, “dead to the point of st
- As the Maral stag excels ours, so is it with the Siberian or
- In all the forests of West Siberia the pine-marten is notabl
- As the sun travels to the north, the winter sets in rapidly.
- The mud-fish,[44] which lives in the steppe basins and strea
- From this abundant fauna I must select some for special noti
- At last we come upon a path, perhaps even on a broad road, w
- Similar conjugal and paternal tenderness is exhibited by the
- At one of these rain-lakes--very treasure-house of the fores
- Scarcity of water, as well as of food, is often a cause of r
- What hunger causes in the North is brought about by the tort
- Particularly zealous dancers are the scratchers or fowls in
- It may be necessity, the absolute necessity of providing for
- It is difficult, if not impossible, to say anything of gener
- Notwithstanding her own extreme sensitiveness to any punishm
- Blind disciples of the Doctrine of Descent, as Darwin founde
- But of animal life also there is distinct evidence. To think
- In the larger, more copiously watered oases, men have plante
- Such are some of the fascinating pictures shown to the recep
- But this cheerful region has narrow limits. Below the ruined
- _The rapids are navigated down-stream at high and middle wat
- Then the voices of the night are heard. The thunder of the r
- Tchukutchak is that town which in 1867, after a prolonged si
- After we had crossed the way of death which Schungei had fol
- The reindeer of Northern Asia is an essentially different cr
- The huts of the fisher-folk soon contain a rich treasure of
- Among these nomadic herdsmen the Kirghiz take the first rank
- The dog, which is the least valued animal owned by the Kirgh
- From the distance are heard weak, shrill, bleating sounds. T
- The vast steppe is much less favourable to regular instructi
- In the case of a second marriage, the Kirghiz woos for himse
- I do not think I am mistaken in referring the more comfortab
- While every unbiassed Russian or Siberian admits this injust
- Only at a few places is such a wood as this accessible; for
- But we found a state of paradise elsewhere than in the Keske
- The Mammoth (_Elephas primigenius_) was a near relative of t
- This bird, whose name refers to the earthy-brown colour, is
- “The Altai Mines (12,000 men) yielded in 1881, 16,670 lbs. o