A Voyage Up the River Amazon: Including a Residence at ParáD. Appleton, 1847 - 256 sider |
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... Ampullaria . The water was so delightfully tempered , that we expe- rienced no inconvenience from our long wadings , beyond blis- tered backs , and this we guarded against somewhat by wear- ing flannel . A kind of small fish , that ...
... Ampullaria . The water was so delightfully tempered , that we expe- rienced no inconvenience from our long wadings , beyond blis- tered backs , and this we guarded against somewhat by wear- ing flannel . A kind of small fish , that ...
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... Ampullaria crassa ( Swain ) ; Ampullaria scalaris ( D'Or- bigny ) , and Ampullaria zonata ( Wagner ) , and usually found just above high - water mark . They crawl up there adventu- rously and are left by the retiring flood ...
... Ampullaria crassa ( Swain ) ; Ampullaria scalaris ( D'Or- bigny ) , and Ampullaria zonata ( Wagner ) , and usually found just above high - water mark . They crawl up there adventu- rously and are left by the retiring flood ...
Side 159
... Ampullaria canaliculata ( Lam . ) , which was used as a family cashaça goblet . The others were Hyria avicularis , and Anadonta esula . The valves of the Anadontas had been used as skimmers , in the Senhor's kitchen . We were told that ...
... Ampullaria canaliculata ( Lam . ) , which was used as a family cashaça goblet . The others were Hyria avicularis , and Anadonta esula . The valves of the Anadontas had been used as skimmers , in the Senhor's kitchen . We were told that ...
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A Voyage Up the River Amazon: Including a Residence at Pará William Henry Edwards Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1847 |
A Voyage Up the River Amazon: Including a Residence at Pará William Henry Edwards Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1847 |
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50 cents Amazon Ampullaria animals arrived bank Barra beautiful birds boat Brazil Brazilian breakfast brought cabin cacao called campo canoe cárapanás cashaça cattle cents cloth color crossed Curassow delightful distance early eggs Egrets farinha feet fish flocks flowers forest fruit galliota grass green ground hammocks Harpy Eagle Herons hundred Ibises igaripé inches Indians island Jungcal labor Lady land leaves length Macapá macaws mandioca Marajo miles mill monkey montaria morning nests New-York night obtained ourselves pair palm Paper cover Pará parrots passed plantation plumage Portuguese province resembling Rio Negro river Santarem scarcely season seemed seen Senhor Serpa shells shore shot side sitio soon species spot stream tail thing tide Tocantins Toco Toucan town trees tribe turtle variety vessel vicinity Villa Nova voyage wind woods yellow young
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Side 76 - Negro that the guaribas or howling monkeys are in the habit of breaking them by striking them upon stones or the limbs of iron-like trees. This friend related an amusing incident of which he had been witness, where the monkey, forgetful of...