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i CHAPTER III Journey up river continued — Wild pigs and jaguar - Bungos —
Reach Machuca - Castillo — Capture of Castillo by Nelson - India - rubber trade -
Rubber - men - Method of making india - rudder - Congo monkeys — Macaws ...
i CHAPTER III Journey up river continued — Wild pigs and jaguar - Bungos —
Reach Machuca - Castillo — Capture of Castillo by Nelson - India - rubber trade -
Rubber - men - Method of making india - rudder - Congo monkeys — Macaws ...
Page 131
The legs were doubled up , and continued round to the back , in the same way as
the arms . The back of the figure was elaborately carved , the most noticeable
features being a wide ornamented belt around the waist , and two well - carved ...
The legs were doubled up , and continued round to the back , in the same way as
the arms . The back of the figure was elaborately carved , the most noticeable
features being a wide ornamented belt around the waist , and two well - carved ...
Page 267
In St. Vincent , in the West Indies , there was a great eruption on April 27th , 1812
, which continued for three days , and was heard six hundred and thirty miles
away on the llanos of Caracas . It has been so graphically narrated by Canon ...
In St. Vincent , in the West Indies , there was a great eruption on April 27th , 1812
, which continued for three days , and was heard six hundred and thirty miles
away on the llanos of Caracas . It has been so graphically narrated by Canon ...
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