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Identifier: outing55newy (find matches)
Title: Outing
Year: 1885 (1880s)
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Subjects: Leisure Sports Travel
Publisher: (New York : Outing Pub. Co.)
Contributing Library: Tisch Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Boston Library Consortium Member Libraries

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ner in the mirror ofevery wayside stream; butoften the suns rays aremore debilitating on a sum-mer day at home. In the forest, amid the slim bambooand the broad-leafed banana tree, thecocoanut palm predominated. In everygrove prehensile coolies, armed withheavy knives, walked up the slendertrunks, and hiding away in the tuft ofleaves sixty feet above, chopped off thenuts in clusters of three. One couldhave recited a poem between the mo-ment of their launching and the timewhen they struck the soft, spongy earth,to rebound high in the air. Tis a na-tional music, the dull, muffled thump ofcocoanuts, as reminiscent ever after ofdense tropical forests as the tinkle ofthe donkey bell of Spain, or the squawkof the water wheel of Egypt. I had stepped aside from the highwayin mid afternoon when a native dressedin a ribbon and a tangle of oily hair,peered in upon me. I nodded reassur-ingly and behind him appeared a scoreof men and boys, as heavily clothed,who, advancing to the foot of the knoll
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  • bookid:outing55newy
  • bookyear:1885
  • bookdecade:1880
  • bookcentury:1800
  • booksubject:Leisure
  • booksubject:Sports
  • booksubject:Travel
  • bookpublisher:_New_York___Outing_Pub__Co__
  • bookcontributor:Tisch_Library
  • booksponsor:Boston_Library_Consortium_Member_Libraries
  • bookleafnumber:748
  • bookcollection:tischlibrary
  • bookcollection:blc
  • bookcollection:americana
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