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 670
... interior , they are succeeded by other ranges of hills , communicating with the central mountain - chain of Guiana , which divides Brazil from Cayenne . - As we sailed along the southern shore , dur . ing the 6th and two following days ...
... interior , they are succeeded by other ranges of hills , communicating with the central mountain - chain of Guiana , which divides Brazil from Cayenne . - As we sailed along the southern shore , dur . ing the 6th and two following days ...
Page 684
... interior of seemed to be jack - of - all - trades ; he the country from the Madeira to beyond the planter , trader , fisherman , and canoe - builder , Tapajos , two other tribes of Indians now and a large igarité was now on the stocks ...
... interior of seemed to be jack - of - all - trades ; he the country from the Madeira to beyond the planter , trader , fisherman , and canoe - builder , Tapajos , two other tribes of Indians now and a large igarité was now on the stocks ...
Page 691
... Interior Brazil , is of this description . It is on this account that I consider the eastern side of the river , toward its mouth , to be a northern prolongation of the continental land , and not a purtion of the alluvial flats of the ...
... Interior Brazil , is of this description . It is on this account that I consider the eastern side of the river , toward its mouth , to be a northern prolongation of the continental land , and not a purtion of the alluvial flats of the ...
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The Naturalist on the River Amazons: A Record of Adventures, Habits of ... Henry Walter Bates No preview available - 2015 |
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