The Malay Archipelago, Volume 1 _ The Land - Alfred Russel Wallace

arrived at Sarawak from the Batang-Lupar, after two or three days' voyage, it
was so swollen by decomposition as to measure an inch more than when it was
fresh. On the whole, therefore, I think it will be allowed, that up to this time we
have not the least reliable evidence of the existence of Orangs in Borneo more
than 4 feet 2 inches high.