William Bartram
April 22, 2011 by Heather
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On the recollection of so many and great favours and blessings, I now, with a high sense of gratitude, presume to offer up my sincere thanks to the Almighty, the Creator and Preserver. William Bartram Some tribes of birds will relieve and rear up the young and helpless, of their own and other tribes, when [...]
Henry Walter Bates
April 8, 2011 by Heather
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Besides alligators, the only animals to be feared are the poisonous serpents. These are certainly common enough in the forest, but no fatal accident happened during the whole time of my residence. Henry Walter Bates The poor monkey, quietly seated on the ground, seemed to be in sore trouble at this display of anger. Henry [...]
Joseph Banks
March 24, 2011 by Heather
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O, how glorious would it be to set my heel upon the Pole and turn myself 360 degrees in a second! Joseph Banks Who knows but that England may revive in New South Wales when it has sunk in Europe. Joseph Banks
