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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... present time , only coming down occasionally to rob the plantations of the coast tribes , who always entertained the greatest enmity toward them . A few words on the aboriginal population of the Pará estuary will here not be out of ...
... present time , only coming down occasionally to rob the plantations of the coast tribes , who always entertained the greatest enmity toward them . A few words on the aboriginal population of the Pará estuary will here not be out of ...
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... present time , and the Tushaúa supposed that the horde which had just been chased from his maloca were fugitives from that direction . There were about a hundred of them - in- cluding men , women , and children . Before they were ...
... present time , and the Tushaúa supposed that the horde which had just been chased from his maloca were fugitives from that direction . There were about a hundred of them - in- cluding men , women , and children . Before they were ...
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... Present . By Richard Chenevix Trench . ( Double number . No. 109. English , Past and Present . Part II . By Richard Chenevix Trench . No. 110. The Story of Creation . A Plain Account of Evolution . By Edward Clodd . ( Double number ) ...
... Present . By Richard Chenevix Trench . ( Double number . No. 109. English , Past and Present . Part II . By Richard Chenevix Trench . No. 110. The Story of Creation . A Plain Account of Evolution . By Edward Clodd . ( Double number ) ...
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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 larvæ 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