Notes of a Naturalist in South AmericaK. Paul, Trench & Company, 1887 - 416 pagini |
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Pagina viii
... excursion in Europe . The chief precaution to be observed is to make the visit to Brazil fall in the cool and dry season , extending from mid - May to September . It may also be well to mention that , while the cost of passage and ...
... excursion in Europe . The chief precaution to be observed is to make the visit to Brazil fall in the cool and dry season , extending from mid - May to September . It may also be well to mention that , while the cost of passage and ...
Pagina xi
... Excursion to the higher region - Climate of the Cordillera - Remarks on the Andean flora - Return to Lima - Visit to ... Excursion to Cerro St. Cristobal - Don B. Vicuña Mackenna -Remarkable trees - Excursion to the baths of Cauquenes ...
... Excursion to the higher region - Climate of the Cordillera - Remarks on the Andean flora - Return to Lima - Visit to ... Excursion to Cerro St. Cristobal - Don B. Vicuña Mackenna -Remarkable trees - Excursion to the baths of Cauquenes ...
Pagina xii
... Excursion to Paisandu - Voyage on the Uru- guay - Use of the telephone - Excursion to the camp - Aspect of the flora - Arrival at Buenos Ayres - Industrial Exhibition-- Argentine forests - The cathedral of Buenos Ayres - Excursion to La ...
... Excursion to Paisandu - Voyage on the Uru- guay - Use of the telephone - Excursion to the camp - Aspect of the flora - Arrival at Buenos Ayres - Industrial Exhibition-- Argentine forests - The cathedral of Buenos Ayres - Excursion to La ...
Pagina 9
... excursion , we returned in the afternoon . After a short stay in the town , where there was a little shopping to be done , and where some of my companions indulged in a second breakfast of fried flying - fish , I started with a pleasant ...
... excursion , we returned in the afternoon . After a short stay in the town , where there was a little shopping to be done , and where some of my companions indulged in a second breakfast of fried flying - fish , I started with a pleasant ...
Pagina 16
... and about seven had cast anchor at Kingston . The first impression on landing here is unfavourable . The buildings are mean , the thoroughfares and side - paths EXCURSION IN JAMAICA . 17 out of repair , the 16 NOTES OF A NATURALIST .
... and about seven had cast anchor at Kingston . The first impression on landing here is unfavourable . The buildings are mean , the thoroughfares and side - paths EXCURSION IN JAMAICA . 17 out of repair , the 16 NOTES OF A NATURALIST .
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