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From North Pole to Equator: Studies of Wild Life and Scenes in Many Lands · Alfred Edmund Brehm — chapter 5 of 59 · ~218 words · public domain

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43. Common Marmoset or Ouistiti (Hapale Jacchus), 292

44. Red Howling Monkeys (Mycetis seniculus), 295

45. Old Baboon Rescuing Young One, 301

46. Macaque or Bonnet-monkey (Macacus sinicus) and Snake, 307

47. The Hoolock (Hylobates leuciscus), one of the Gibbons, 310

48. Chimpanzee (Troglodytes niger), 313

49. Caravan in the African Desert, 323

50. An Encampment in the Sahara, 328

51. Gazelles lying near a Mimosa, 332

52. An Oasis in the Desert of Sahara, 343

53. Band of Mounted Bedouins, 353

54. An Egyptian Sakieh or Water-wheel, 365

55. A Nubian Village on the Nile, 374

56. Nubian Children at Play, 377

57. A Passage through the Nile Rapids, 385

58. A Post Station in Siberia, 395

59. Imperial Eagle, Marmot, and Souslik, 407

60. An Ostiak Settlement on the Banks of the Obi, 409

61. Huts and Winter Costume of the Christian Ostiaks, 419

62. “Heathen” Ostiaks, Reindeer, and Tshums, 424

63. Ostiaks with Reindeer and Sledge, 427

64. Interior of an Ostiak Dwelling (Tshum), 435

65. The Burial of an Ostiak, 449

66. The Home of a Wealthy Kirghiz, 455

67. Life among the Kirghiz--the Return from the Chase, 461

68. Kirghiz with Camels, 467

69. Kirghiz and their Herds on the March in the Mountains, 471

70. Kirghiz Aul, or Group of Tents, 478

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