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 34
... remarkable feathers projecting from its tail . On the line we saw a coati tied to a tree . Some of the workmen had caught it that morning , and it was very fierce , but a nice little animal . The weather by day is perfect - a cloudless ...
... remarkable feathers projecting from its tail . On the line we saw a coati tied to a tree . Some of the workmen had caught it that morning , and it was very fierce , but a nice little animal . The weather by day is perfect - a cloudless ...
Stranica 36
... and top boots - not exactly one's idea of a parish priest ; moreover , he drank Bass's beer , the cork drawn by an English patent corkscrew . * The native rum . The road to Suassuhy is remarkable for the innumerable " 36 A YEAR IN BRAZIL .
... and top boots - not exactly one's idea of a parish priest ; moreover , he drank Bass's beer , the cork drawn by an English patent corkscrew . * The native rum . The road to Suassuhy is remarkable for the innumerable " 36 A YEAR IN BRAZIL .
Stranica 37
... remarkable for the innumerable " barrancas " or " cañons , " which , although tiny in comparison with those of Colorado , are yet very fine . Imagine a track along the top of a gently sloping and undulating ridge of open campo , when ...
... remarkable for the innumerable " barrancas " or " cañons , " which , although tiny in comparison with those of Colorado , are yet very fine . Imagine a track along the top of a gently sloping and undulating ridge of open campo , when ...
Stranica 44
... remarkable difference that three thousand feet in altitude makes near the Tropic of Capri- corn in midwinter corresponding to the end of January with you in England . I forgot to say I met two of the engineers I had seen at Queluz on my ...
... remarkable difference that three thousand feet in altitude makes near the Tropic of Capri- corn in midwinter corresponding to the end of January with you in England . I forgot to say I met two of the engineers I had seen at Queluz on my ...
Stranica 54
... , the sun having set , we had a splendid view . All round us , except where the hill we were on hid the view , were numerous ranges of mountains , mostly undulating , but with one remarkable pyramidal mass standing 54 A YEAR IN BRAZIL .
... , the sun having set , we had a splendid view . All round us , except where the hill we were on hid the view , were numerous ranges of mountains , mostly undulating , but with one remarkable pyramidal mass standing 54 A YEAR IN BRAZIL .
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