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Roosevelt's African trip : the story of his life, the voyage from New York to Mombasa, and the route through the heart of Africa, including the big game and other ferocious animals, strange peoples and countries found in the course of his travels (1909)

Unger, Frederic William, b. 1875 · [Philadelphia, Pa.? : W.E. Scull] · leaf 290

An illustration from Roosevelt's African trip : the story of his life, the voyage from New York to Mombasa, and the route through the heart of Africa, including the big game and other ferocious animals, strange peoples and countries found in the course of his travels, 1909, leaf 290
Bate— As we have already learned, the monkeys have four hands, and for that reason they are given a particular name, Quadrumana. There are other interesting animals with mouse-like bodies and faces, which appear to have four hands, but two of them look like wings. These animals we call Cheiroptera… … THE BAT Its fore paws or hands are developed into wings — Lives on insects — Found in all parts of the world

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 · Game and game-birds -- Africa, Central · Big game hunting -- Africa, Central · Africa -- Discovery and exploration

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