Henry Walter Bates Quote

The people were simpler, more peaceable and friendly in their manners and dispositions; and assassinations, which give the southern provinces so ill a reputation, were almost unknown.


The Naturalist on the River Amazons (ed. 1863)


The people were simpler, more peaceable and friendly in their manners and dispositions; and assassinations, which give the southern provinces so ill...

The people were simpler, more peaceable and friendly in their manners and dispositions; and assassinations, which give the southern provinces so ill...

The people were simpler, more peaceable and friendly in their manners and dispositions; and assassinations, which give the southern provinces so ill...

The people were simpler, more peaceable and friendly in their manners and dispositions; and assassinations, which give the southern provinces so ill...