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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Stranica 23
... dense forest . Decidedly the most interesting feature in these gardens is the triple avenue of lofty palms ( Oreodoxa oleracea ) . The avenues are arranged in the shape of a T , and the view I give is of the centre walk - the stem of ...
... dense forest . Decidedly the most interesting feature in these gardens is the triple avenue of lofty palms ( Oreodoxa oleracea ) . The avenues are arranged in the shape of a T , and the view I give is of the centre walk - the stem of ...
Stranica 32
... dense and continuous that we were afraid of our rush - mats being set on fire ; therefore , at our first stoppage — for we stopped a dozen times - we rolled them up , and mounted the seat in front of the engine . We came across several ...
... dense and continuous that we were afraid of our rush - mats being set on fire ; therefore , at our first stoppage — for we stopped a dozen times - we rolled them up , and mounted the seat in front of the engine . We came across several ...
Stranica 43
... . Now , occasional glimpses of a vast depression , full of smaller ridges of hills , all covered with dense forest , and backed by the deep purple outlines of the lofty Organ Mountains ; then , as PRELIMINARY EXPLORATIONS . 43.
... . Now , occasional glimpses of a vast depression , full of smaller ridges of hills , all covered with dense forest , and backed by the deep purple outlines of the lofty Organ Mountains ; then , as PRELIMINARY EXPLORATIONS . 43.
Stranica 74
... dense forest we reached a fazenda , outside which we sat by the side of a stream for lunch . We tried to go inside the fazenda , but the men were all out and we got into the midst of some thousands of bees which were swarming on the ...
... dense forest we reached a fazenda , outside which we sat by the side of a stream for lunch . We tried to go inside the fazenda , but the men were all out and we got into the midst of some thousands of bees which were swarming on the ...
Stranica 79
... dense " capoeira , " or second growth after the virgin forest— mata virgem - has been cut down . This is one of the most abominable kinds of stuff to go through , owing to the thick undergrowth of creepers , etc. I first cut a path from ...
... dense " capoeira , " or second growth after the virgin forest— mata virgem - has been cut down . This is one of the most abominable kinds of stuff to go through , owing to the thick undergrowth of creepers , etc. I first cut a path from ...
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