A Year in Brazil: With Notes on the Abolition of Slavery, the Finances of the Empire, Religion, Meteorology, Natural History, EtcK. Paul, Trench, 1886 - Broj stranica: 444 |
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... drizzle outside , while whirring round our heads continually are huge beetles , with a hum like a threshing machine , and every moment they dash into our faces , or the candles , or against the roof , and then fall into one of the ...
... drizzle outside , while whirring round our heads continually are huge beetles , with a hum like a threshing machine , and every moment they dash into our faces , or the candles , or against the roof , and then fall into one of the ...
Stranica 121
... drizzle . Neither can one work at the setting out and cutting picadas without being chilled to the bone , as when the temperature is below 70 ° it feels very cold . To - day , in spite of threatening clouds , we started work ; but soon ...
... drizzle . Neither can one work at the setting out and cutting picadas without being chilled to the bone , as when the temperature is below 70 ° it feels very cold . To - day , in spite of threatening clouds , we started work ; but soon ...
Stranica 121
... drizzle . Neither can one work at the setting out and cutting picadas without being chilled to the bone , as when the temperature is below 70° it feels very cold . To - day , in spite of threatening clouds , we started work ; but soon a ...
... drizzle . Neither can one work at the setting out and cutting picadas without being chilled to the bone , as when the temperature is below 70° it feels very cold . To - day , in spite of threatening clouds , we started work ; but soon a ...
Stranica 323
... drizzle . Sun at intervals . 6 p.m. 65 ° , cool . Much thunder , Very cold morning . Scotch mist . From 10a.m. rather warmer . Strong breeze , occasional sunshine all day . lightning , and rain all night . 62 ° at 5 p.m. Dull , overcast ...
... drizzle . Sun at intervals . 6 p.m. 65 ° , cool . Much thunder , Very cold morning . Scotch mist . From 10a.m. rather warmer . Strong breeze , occasional sunshine all day . lightning , and rain all night . 62 ° at 5 p.m. Dull , overcast ...
Stranica 325
... drizzle . Heavy rain 11-12 . Slight sun- shine ; then dull afternoon and evening , occasional drizzle . Dull , cloudy morn . II a.m. cloudless , grilling . 4-5 p.m. heavy showers . Fine sunset . Rain 9-11 a.m ; Then cloudy , sultry ...
... drizzle . Heavy rain 11-12 . Slight sun- shine ; then dull afternoon and evening , occasional drizzle . Dull , cloudy morn . II a.m. cloudless , grilling . 4-5 p.m. heavy showers . Fine sunset . Rain 9-11 a.m ; Then cloudy , sultry ...
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afternoon Antonio appears arrived August Bahia Barbacena beautiful Botafogo Brazil Brazilian breakfast breezes Brumado cachaça camp Carandahy Ceará church Cloudless day cloudy coffee cold cool Corcovado Dense mist dinner Dom Pedro II drizzle Dull Emancipation Entirely overcast Fabr fazenda feet five forest four garden Geography of Brazil hills horses Hübn hundred reis inches insects island João July June leaving length lightning Linn maize metres midday miles milreis Minas Geraes mist early morning Morro mountains natives night noon Organ Mountains Ouro Preto p.m. heavy Pará Paraopeba passed Pauillac Pedro Pernambuco Petropolis picturesque Pitanguy Portuguese priest province Queluz railway Rio de Janeiro river road round route São Paolo says Senhor Serra showers side slavery slaves species Sub-fam sunset sunshine tatu thermometer to-day told town trees valley walk
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