. The earth and its inhabitants ... Geography. INHABITANTS OF BOENEO. 133 through which they shoot little darts poisoned with a mixture of nicotine and other ingredients. They shun Europeans, Malays, and Chinese alike, trading with them only through intermediate agents. Their complexion is lighter than Tig. 50.—Dayak Types, that of other Borneans, and the women especially, thanks to the shade of the dense forests, have clear skins of a somewhat greyish yellow colour. Their chief food is the flesh of apes, snakes, and frogs. But whether these or any other peoples of the interior are to
. The earth and its inhabitants ... Geography. INHABITANTS OF BOENEO. 133 through which they shoot little darts poisoned with a mixture of nicotine and other ingredients. They shun Europeans, Malays, and Chinese alike, trading with them only through intermediate agents. Their complexion is lighter than Tig. 50.—Dayak Types, that of other Borneans, and the women especially, thanks to the shade of the dense forests, have clear skins of a somewhat greyish yellow colour. Their chief food is the flesh of apes, snakes, and frogs. But whether these or any other peoples of the interior are to be classed with the fair Indonesians or the dwarfish Negritos is still a moot Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Reclus, Elisée, 1830-1905; Ravenstein, Ernest George, 1834-1913; Keane, A. H. (Augustus Henry), 1833-1912. New York, D. Appleton and company
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