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It was with deep interest that my companion and myself, both now about to see and examine the beauties of a tropical country for the first time, gazed on the land where I, at least, eventually spent eleven of the best years of my life.

Henry Walter Bates

Henry Walter Bates Biography

  Nationality: English
Type: Environmentalist

Born: February 8, 1825
Death: February 16, 1892
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