. A naturalist's wanderings in the Eastern archipelago; a narrative of travel and exploration from 1878 to 1883. ed-haired youth (first one, then a few others),some with straight, some with curly hair, with red eyelashes,blue eyes, and the hair over his body also reddish. Ifound, on inquiry, that a little colony of them, well knownfor their peculiar colour of hair and eyes, lived at Aituha,at no great distance off. Though they lived in a colony IN TIMOR. 4G5 together, they were not shunned by their neighbours, who evenintermarried with them. The offspring of these unions tooksometimes after th
. A naturalist's wanderings in the Eastern archipelago; a narrative of travel and exploration from 1878 to 1883. ed-haired youth (first one, then a few others),some with straight, some with curly hair, with red eyelashes,blue eyes, and the hair over his body also reddish. Ifound, on inquiry, that a little colony of them, well knownfor their peculiar colour of hair and eyes, lived at Aituha,at no great distance off. Though they lived in a colony IN TIMOR. 4G5 together, they were not shunned by their neighbours, who evenintermarried with them. The offspring of these unions tooksometimes after the one, sometimes after the other parent. In looking eagerly at their faces T saw more than theirfeatures only ; their presence there was an excerpt out of along history. In imagination I saw past them down the dimavenues of Time—a far far cry- to their early progenitors,and pictured their weary retreat, full of strange and romanticvicissitudes from a more northern clime till forced off themainland by superior might, into exile in this remote isle,where as a surviving remnant amid its central heights, thev.
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