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... woods which cover the Serra Geral and its branches , and which are so luxuriant in the valleys of the Uruguay ... wood , black and brown canella , rose - wood or jacarandą , ipč ortecoma speciosa , peroba , cambosin , pinho , tajuba ...
... woods which cover the Serra Geral and its branches , and which are so luxuriant in the valleys of the Uruguay ... wood , black and brown canella , rose - wood or jacarandą , ipč ortecoma speciosa , peroba , cambosin , pinho , tajuba ...
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... woods of the Uruguay valley , and is also known in North America . Among the insects we find silk - worms , bees , ants , and scorpions . All the domestic animals of Europe are in great abun- dance and thrive admirably . The Indian ...
... woods of the Uruguay valley , and is also known in North America . Among the insects we find silk - worms , bees , ants , and scorpions . All the domestic animals of Europe are in great abun- dance and thrive admirably . The Indian ...
Page 27
... woods of the Serra Geral or the Uruguay , from which they sometimes make incursions on the nearest farm or settlement ; or else you may see a few scattered groups of ' civi- lised Indians ' in the villages of Nonohay and San Nicolao ...
... woods of the Serra Geral or the Uruguay , from which they sometimes make incursions on the nearest farm or settlement ; or else you may see a few scattered groups of ' civi- lised Indians ' in the villages of Nonohay and San Nicolao ...
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... wood of Matto - grosso ; and yester- day Mr. Coulborn , contractor for dredges , & c . , took us in his steam - launch up the Jacuhy . To - morrow there is another excursion fifty miles by water , and on Tuesday we start for the ...
... wood of Matto - grosso ; and yester- day Mr. Coulborn , contractor for dredges , & c . , took us in his steam - launch up the Jacuhy . To - morrow there is another excursion fifty miles by water , and on Tuesday we start for the ...
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... wood- land scenery stretching away to Dos Irmaos and San Leopoldo . The country - houses in the out- skirts are ... wood and meadow , mur- muring streams , tall palms , and at intervals a wood - cutter's rude waggon or a troop of mules ...
... wood- land scenery stretching away to Dos Irmaos and San Leopoldo . The country - houses in the out- skirts are ... wood and meadow , mur- muring streams , tall palms , and at intervals a wood - cutter's rude waggon or a troop of mules ...
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