The Native Races of the Indian Archipelago Papuans
The book The Native Races of the Indian Archipelago Papuans was written by author George Windsor Earl Here you can read free online of The Native Races of the Indian Archipelago Papuans book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is The Native Races of the Indian Archipelago Papuans a good or bad book?
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" One morning, while pursuing our way in silence, we heard before us a chorus of squeaking tones, which had more resemblance to the cries of birds then to the human voice. AVe kept on our guard, concealing our approach as much as possible with the aid of the trees and brambles. All at once we perceived at a little distance about forty savages, of all sexes and ages, who had « « Les PhilippineSj" ii^ p. 195. VISIT TO A MOUNTAIN TRIBE. 129 absolutely the air of animals. They were on the banks of ...a rivulet^ sun'ounding a great fire. ^Ye made several steps in advance, and presented the butt-ends of our guns towards them. As soon as they perceived us they set up shrill cries^ and prepared to take to flight; but I made signs to them, by showing them some packets of segai^s, that we wished to offer them for their acceptance, I had fortunately received at Binangonau all the instructions necessary for knowing how to open a communication \^'ith them. As soon as they comprehended us, they ranged themselves into a line, like men preparing for a review : this was the signal that we might approach.
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