Perroquet

They describe two islands in its estuary; -- one low, called Perroquet; the other high, presenting three conical hills, called Coniquet; and one of them, M. Franquet, expressly states that, formerly, the Chief of

Evidence as to Man's Place in Nature Thomas Henry Huxley 1860

They describe two islands in its estuary; -- one low, called Perroquet; the other high, presenting three conical hills, called Coniquet; and one of them, M. Franquet, expressly states that, formerly, the Chief of Coniquet was called 'M.ni-Pongo', meaning thereby Lord of 'Pongo'; and that the

Lectures and Essays Thomas Henry Huxley 1860

Perroquet; the other high, presenting three conical hills, called

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Something of the sort has been published, under the title of the "Perroquet de Mademoiselle Déjazet," but to its authenticity or value we are unable to speak.

Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 61, No. 376, February, 1847 Various

Other events of lasting interest in France, during this year, were the opening of the great canal from Marseilles to Durano, the death of Duc de Polignac, who helped cause the downfall of his royal master Charles X., and the publication of Mérimée's "Carmen" and of "Aventures de Quatre Femmes et d'un Perroquet," by the younger Dumas.

A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) Edwin Emerson 1914

Femmes et d'un Perroquet_, 1846-47; _Trois Hommes Forts_, 1851; _Diane de Lys_, 1853; _Affaire Clémenceau_, 1866; _Ilka_, 1895.

A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century George Saintsbury 1889

_Aventures de Quatre Femmes et d'un Perroquet_, seems to me on the whole worse than any just mentioned, though it at least attempts to fly higher than _Antonine_.

A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century George Saintsbury 1889

_Adventures de Quatre Femmes et d'un Perroquet_, 379, 380

A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century George Saintsbury 1889

Konig (Dambe) and Perroquet (Mbini) Islands away in the distance, looking, as is their wont, like two lumps of cloud that have dropped on to the broad Gaboon, and I felt that I was at last getting near something worth reaching, i.e. Glass, which though still out of sight, I knew lay away to the west of those islands on the northern shore of the estuary.

Travels in West Africa Mary H. Kingsley 1881

Écru and Bleu-Indigo 322, or Vert-Perroquet 697 and Rouge-Écarlate

Encyclopedia of Needlework Th��r��se de Dillmont 1868