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 Travel |
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Page 694
The pastures are shape when the tree grows in the sheltered destitute of flowers ,
and also of animal life , woods . The fruit of this fine palm ripens with the
exception of a few small plain- toward the end of the year , and is much escolored
birds ...
The pastures are shape when the tree grows in the sheltered destitute of flowers ,
and also of animal life , woods . The fruit of this fine palm ripens with the
exception of a few small plain- toward the end of the year , and is much escolored
birds ...
Page 707
... a huge daily in the woods , I set them to make a reptile of this species stealthily
wound its montaria under john Aracú's ... who rushed for- Itaüba amarello , the
yellow variety of the ward , and seizing the Anaconda boldly by stone - wood .
... a huge daily in the woods , I set them to make a reptile of this species stealthily
wound its montaria under john Aracú's ... who rushed for- Itaüba amarello , the
yellow variety of the ward , and seizing the Anaconda boldly by stone - wood .
Page 755
The native women , even days ' ramble in the richest and most varied the white
and half - caste inhabitants of the part of the wood . Yet the country is ten- towns ,
attach a superstitious value to the anted by many hundred species , many of skin
...
The native women , even days ' ramble in the richest and most varied the white
and half - caste inhabitants of the part of the wood . Yet the country is ten- towns ,
attach a superstitious value to the anted by many hundred species , many of skin
...
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