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 TravelHumboldt Publishing Company, 1889 - 774 pages |
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Page 639
... collections considerably . Before we left the mills we arranged a joint excursion to the Tocantins . Mr. Leavens wished to ascend that river to ascertain if the reports were true , that cedar grew abundant ly between the lowermost ...
... collections considerably . Before we left the mills we arranged a joint excursion to the Tocantins . Mr. Leavens wished to ascend that river to ascertain if the reports were true , that cedar grew abundant ly between the lowermost ...
Page 656
... collections , so bade Mr. Patchett good - day . The owner of the Santa Rosa , Senhor Jacinto Machado , whom I had not seen before , received me aboard , and apolo- gized for having started without me . He was a white man , a planter ...
... collections , so bade Mr. Patchett good - day . The owner of the Santa Rosa , Senhor Jacinto Machado , whom I had not seen before , received me aboard , and apolo- gized for having started without me . He was a white man , a planter ...
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... collection of JOHN STUART MILL'S writings on Socialism . TO BE FOLLOWED BY WILLIAM MORRIS , -POET , ARTIST , SOCIALIST . AND FACTS ON SOCIALISM . A collection of facts , mainly American , bearing on Socialism or Nationalism . A SPLENDID ...
... collection of JOHN STUART MILL'S writings on Socialism . TO BE FOLLOWED BY WILLIAM MORRIS , -POET , ARTIST , SOCIALIST . AND FACTS ON SOCIALISM . A collection of facts , mainly American , bearing on Socialism or Nationalism . A SPLENDID ...
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