Download eBook. OISE - University of Toronto . A Visit to Ceylon by Ernst Heinrich Philipp August Haeckel. The Cinghalese name Galla, means rocks, and has no connection with the Latin word Gallus, as the Portuguese, the first masters of the island, assumed; a memorial of this false etymology still exists on the old walls in the form of a … Of the longer expeditions I made in the less immediate neighbourhood of Belligam, those to Kogalla and Boralu dwell in my memory as among the pleasantest, and are well worthy to be recorded here. Facebook. For the moment, then, I had no choice but to set out for the south coast, and set up my zoological laboratory either at Galle, or at Belligam. Author : Ernst Haeckel ISBN : 8120610423 Genre : Natural history File Size : 85.57 MB Format : PDF, Mobi Download : 581 Read : 1220 . A VISIT TO CEYLON Download A Visit To Ceylon ebook PDF or Read Online books in PDF, EPUB, and Mobi Format. Galle, the most famous and important town of Ceylon from a very remote antiquity, is proudly situated on a rocky promontory, lying to the west of a bay which opens to the south. THE COFFEE DISTRICT AND HILL COUNTRY. A visit to Ceylon . In the damp, hot-house climate of Ceylon, on the contrary, the variations are so small that they rarely exceed 5 o or 6 o in twenty-four hours - from 25 o to 31 o centigrade. CHAPTER XIV. Sponsor . Contributor . Nor is the contrast less striking in the population than in the soil, climate, and vegetation. MSN . Collections . KOGALLA AND BORALU. About the BookReader | Report a problem . Click Download or Read Online button to A VISIT TO CEYLON book pdf for free now. CHAPTER VII. Haeckel, Ernst Heinrich Philipp August, 1834-1919 . More information on Archive.org . Share This Book Share this book. Thus, in the first place, I had to postpone my visit to Trincomalie till a later date, and then, to my great regret, in consequence of other hinderances, the plan could not be carried out at all. KANDY. oiseut, toronto. A Visit to Ceylon by Ernst Haeckel, 1883 [Previous chapter] [Next Chapter] Chapter 7. CHAPTER XVI. Twitter. A Visit to Ceylon by Ernst Haeckel, 1883 [Previous chapter] [Next Chapter] Chapter 16. A Visit To Ceylon. Category: Natural history A Visit … Open to this page? A Visit to Ceylon by Ernst Haeckel, 1883 [Previous chapter] [Next Chapter] Chapter 14. Author . Read Aloud Press to toggle read aloud. Search Enter your search above.