Arbutus . ..n lif \fns 302 c THE ^ ARBUTUS NINETEEN ^ TEN. )\AAP OF SOuTH/tWE/?/e/f ^jHOWING the WANDEKl/VGrSOF MX fi/lSC-MAV Perhaps his greatest danger is an unappeasable liungerwhich saps his vitaHty so that he easily falls a prey to noxiousinsects and diseases. The hook and line, with a good gun,usually furnished me with enough meat, which consisted mainlyof the flesh of monkeys, alligators, armadillos, or anythingelse that I was lucky enough to kill. It must be borne in mindthat no one can reach out at random and pick oranges or othertropical fruit, for though the v
Arbutus . ..n lif \fns 302 c THE ^ ARBUTUS NINETEEN ^ TEN. )\AAP OF SOuTH/tWE/?/e/f ^jHOWING the WANDEKl/VGrSOF MX fi/lSC-MAV Perhaps his greatest danger is an unappeasable liungerwhich saps his vitaHty so that he easily falls a prey to noxiousinsects and diseases. The hook and line, with a good gun,usually furnished me with enough meat, which consisted mainlyof the flesh of monkeys, alligators, armadillos, or anythingelse that I was lucky enough to kill. It must be borne in mindthat no one can reach out at random and pick oranges or othertropical fruit, for though the vegetation is very dense, even thejungle Indians are in danger of starving if they are nomadicand plant no crops. Starchy foods are the most difficult to , of course, is out of the question, and must be supplantedby nuts, leaves and roots. To swim well is absolutely necessary, for many rivers mustbe crossed in places where no canoes can be had, and the mostof the tropical forest wood will not float. A good huntingknife is your best friend. It cuts your wood, opens your
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