The Naturalist on the River Amazons: A Record of Adventures, Habits of Animals, Sketches of Brazilian and Indian Life, and Aspects of Nature Under the Equator, During Eleven Years of TravelJ. Fitzgerald, 1880 - 150 pages |
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Page 646
... Tocantins . I will defer giving an account of the place till the end of this narrative of our Tocantins voyage . We lost here another of our men , who got drinking with some old companions ashore , and were obliged to start on the ...
... Tocantins . I will defer giving an account of the place till the end of this narrative of our Tocantins voyage . We lost here another of our men , who got drinking with some old companions ashore , and were obliged to start on the ...
Page 654
... Tocantins , which is the most thickly populated part of the province of Pará . The productions of the district are cacao , india - rubber , and Brazil nuts . The most remarkable fea- ture in the social aspect of the piace is the hybrid ...
... Tocantins , which is the most thickly populated part of the province of Pará . The productions of the district are cacao , india - rubber , and Brazil nuts . The most remarkable fea- ture in the social aspect of the piace is the hybrid ...
Page 667
... Tocantins delta , was then about three miles distant . On the following day ( 25th ) we sailed to ward the west , along the upper portion of the Pará estuary , which extends seventy miles beyond the mouth of the Tocantins . It va- ries ...
... Tocantins delta , was then about three miles distant . On the following day ( 25th ) we sailed to ward the west , along the upper portion of the Pará estuary , which extends seventy miles beyond the mouth of the Tocantins . It va- ries ...
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Naturalist on the River Amazons, a Record of Adventures, Habits of Animals ... Henry Walter Bates No preview available - 2007 |
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afterward alligators animal ants appearance ashore banks beautiful birds boat branches Brazilian broad cacao Cafuzo called Cametá campos canoe Cardozo Caripí channel clothed coast color creek distance dry season Ecitons eggs farinha feet fish flocks foliage Fonte Boa forest fruit ground habits hammocks head height inches Indians inhabitants insects interior islands Japurá kind lake land larv¿ leaves length live lower main river mameluco mandioca miles monkeys montaria morning mouth Mundurucús natives nearly neighborhood neighboring night o'clock Obydos paddle palms Pará Pará river passed plants Portuguese ramble Rio Negro road rocinha sand sandy Santarem seemed seen Senhor shade shape shore side Solimoens species stream Tabatinga tail Tapajos tion Tocantins Toucans travelling trees tribes trunks Tupí turtles Upper Amazons vegetation vessel Villa Nova village voyage walk wild wind wings woods yards young