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Page 39
Ride Across the Plains 39 the cattle hacienda of San José , reached the plains of
the same name , about two leagues in width , now dry and dusty , but in the wet
season forming a great slough of water and tenacious mud , through which the ...
Ride Across the Plains 39 the cattle hacienda of San José , reached the plains of
the same name , about two leagues in width , now dry and dusty , but in the wet
season forming a great slough of water and tenacious mud , through which the ...
Page 229
Savannahs , sparingly timbered , were next crossed ; then we reached one of
those level plains , with black soil and ... Up to the time we passed , there had
been no rain in these parts , and the plain was dry and bare , with great cracks in
the ...
Savannahs , sparingly timbered , were next crossed ; then we reached one of
those level plains , with black soil and ... Up to the time we passed , there had
been no rain in these parts , and the plain was dry and bare , with great cracks in
the ...
Page 249
Thomas Belt. Arrival at the Mines 249 which lived families that had come down
from the mountains , bringing with them their cows to feed on the plains during
the wet season . I was tempted to put up at one of these , but all were full of
people ...
Thomas Belt. Arrival at the Mines 249 which lived families that had come down
from the mountains , bringing with them their cows to feed on the plains during
the wet season . I was tempted to put up at one of these , but all were full of
people ...
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| Title | The Naturalist in Nicaragua 561. number of Everyman's library Everyman's library, ed. by Ernest Rhys. Science Everyman's library. Travel and topography 561. number of Everyman's library: Science |
| Author | Thomas Belt |
| Contributor | Thomas Belt |
| Publisher | J.M. Dent & Sons, Limited, 1911 |
| Original from | the University of Wisconsin - Madison |
| Digitized | 7 jaan. 2010 |
| Length | 306 pages |
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