The Dutch took Celebes from the Portuguese. From Wordnik.com. [1619] Reference
Celebes, which is its furthest eastern limit. From Wordnik.com. [The Malay Archipelago, the land of the orang-utan and the bird of paradise; a narrative of travel, with studies of man and nature — Volume 1] Reference
Celebes has not been satisfactorily accounted for. From Wordnik.com. [Through the Malay Archipelago] Reference
Malacca, and Celebes, of which it may be a variety. From Wordnik.com. [Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology] Reference
Sulawesi (island; Celebes) Indonesia 2 00 S 121 00 E. From Wordnik.com. [The 2005 CIA World Factbook] Reference
The first impression of Celebes is highly favorable. From Wordnik.com. [The Expedition to Borneo of H.M.S. Dido For the Suppression of Piracy] Reference
Woodward and Five Seamen in the island of Celebes, 7. From Wordnik.com. [Thrilling Narratives of Mutiny, Murder and Piracy A weird series of tales of shipwreck and disaster, from the earliest part of the century to the present time, with accounts of providential escapes and heart-rending fatalities.] Reference
Sulawesi (Celebes) (island) Indonesia 2 00 S 121 00 E. From Wordnik.com. [The 2001 CIA World Factbook] Reference
Celebes is the most curiously shaped island in the world. From Wordnik.com. [Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania] Reference
Strange things happen very suddenly in the sunny Celebes. From Wordnik.com. [The Adventures of Piang the Moro Jungle Boy A Book for Young and Old] Reference
Catalogue of Hymenopterous Insects collected at Celebes by. From Wordnik.com. [Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology] Reference
We would like to make the Sulu-Celebes area our pet project. From Wordnik.com. [The Year Of The Ocean] Reference
It was a map of Celebes, and across the face of it ran red lines. From Wordnik.com. [Gold Out of Celebes] Reference
Celebes, New Guinea, the Timor Laut archipelago, and the Moluccos. From Wordnik.com. [Dutch Life in Town and Country] Reference
What the past fauna of Celebes may have been is as yet conjectural. From Wordnik.com. [On the Genesis of Species] Reference
They have thrown off the Malay yoke, and plunder as far as Celebes. From Wordnik.com. [The Expedition to Borneo of H.M.S. Dido For the Suppression of Piracy] Reference
Arafuras of Celebes and New Guinea, and radically identical with the. From Wordnik.com. [The Expedition to Borneo of H.M.S. Dido For the Suppression of Piracy] Reference
The species of Celebes equal or even surpass in size those of Amboyna. From Wordnik.com. [On the Genesis of Species] Reference
BABIRUSA ( "pig-deer"), the Malay name of the wild swine of Celebes and. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon"] Reference
The largest of these are New Guinea, Borneo, Sumatra, Celebes, and Java. From Wordnik.com. [Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania] Reference
Various specimens from Greece and Celebes have the thorax more or less ferruginous. From Wordnik.com. [Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology] Reference
That able investigator states that the Dyaks of Borneo resemble the Taraj of Celebes. From Wordnik.com. [The Expedition to Borneo of H.M.S. Dido For the Suppression of Piracy] Reference
Well, Leyden is bound for Celebes right now; hunt up the source of supplies, y 'know. From Wordnik.com. [Gold Out of Celebes] Reference
Singapore, and was finally coming down along Celebes, intending to go over to Batavia. From Wordnik.com. [The Spinner's Book of Fiction] Reference
They come from the different ports on the islands of Celebes, &c., but principally from. From Wordnik.com. [Trade and Travel in the Far East or Recollections of twenty-one years passed in Java, Singapore, Australia and China.] Reference
Celebes to-day, and a more imposing display of military force had to be made in Sumatra. From Wordnik.com. [Across the Equator A Holiday Trip in Java] Reference
If the Dyaks of Borneo and the Arafuras of Celebes and New Guinea speak a dialect of the. From Wordnik.com. [The Expedition to Borneo of H.M.S. Dido For the Suppression of Piracy] Reference
The climate is healthy, and with the frequent delightful breezes wafted across the Celebes. From Wordnik.com. [The Philippine Islands] Reference
With the exception of Borneo and the central part of Celebes all these islands are volcanic. From Wordnik.com. [Dutch Life in Town and Country] Reference
They pick up, also, slaves from Papua (New Guinea), for whom they find a ready market in Celebes. From Wordnik.com. [Trade and Travel in the Far East or Recollections of twenty-one years passed in Java, Singapore, Australia and China.] Reference
Parts of the interior of Celebes still remain unexplored and are said to be inhabited by cannibals and head-hunters. From Wordnik.com. [Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania] Reference
Malays, with a Papuan element, Galela men from the north of Halmahera, immigrants from Celebes, with some Chinese and Arabs. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon"] Reference
Likewise in Celebes, Borneo, and Java the French writers think that traces of an ancient Negrito population may be found, while. From Wordnik.com. [Negritos of Zambales] Reference
Waterways: 21,579 km total; Sumatra 5,471 km, Java and Madura 820 km, Kalimantan 10,460 km, Sulawesi (Celebes) 241 km, Irian Jaya. From Wordnik.com. [The 1999 CIA Factbook] Reference
The most favorable soil for coffee is the rich, black volcanic ash that covers the mountain slopes in many parts of north Celebes. From Wordnik.com. [Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania] Reference
"The alphabets of the island of Java, of the Tagala, and the Bugis of Celebes, are given by Corneille, Le Brun, Thevenot, and Forrest.". From Wordnik.com. [The Expedition to Borneo of H.M.S. Dido For the Suppression of Piracy] Reference
There are no very large animals, those peculiar to Celebes being the tailless baboon and the "pig-deer," which has tusks and curving horns. From Wordnik.com. [Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania] Reference
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