At Home with the Patagonians: A Year's Wanderings Over Untrodden Ground from the Straits of Magellan to the Rio NegroJ. Murray, 1873 - 340 pagina's |
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Pagina 7
... banks of a neighbouring stream . One of the crew of the Rippling Wave grew greatly ex- cited and exclaimed , ' Ah , that's the stuff we used to grub up in a creek in Californy ; I guess if the old boat lays her bones on these here ...
... banks of a neighbouring stream . One of the crew of the Rippling Wave grew greatly ex- cited and exclaimed , ' Ah , that's the stuff we used to grub up in a creek in Californy ; I guess if the old boat lays her bones on these here ...
Pagina 11
... very good quality ; but I have since heard that it gave exceedingly favourable results . My companion also pointed out to me a place in the opposite The bank where some men had been washing for gold , FROM THE STRAITS TO SANTA CRUZ . 11.
... very good quality ; but I have since heard that it gave exceedingly favourable results . My companion also pointed out to me a place in the opposite The bank where some men had been washing for gold , FROM THE STRAITS TO SANTA CRUZ . 11.
Pagina 12
... bank where some men had been washing for gold , the speсі- mens of which I had seen in the town ; and their labours were said to have been attended with good returns . As the day was advancing and rather chilly , a fire was kindled ...
... bank where some men had been washing for gold , the speсі- mens of which I had seen in the town ; and their labours were said to have been attended with good returns . As the day was advancing and rather chilly , a fire was kindled ...
Pagina 16
... banks of the streams and rivers , is commonly termed ' Barranca , ' or bank , from the scarped slopes , varying in depth from fifty to two or three feet , and in angle from an easy to an almost perpen- dicular descent , but often ...
... banks of the streams and rivers , is commonly termed ' Barranca , ' or bank , from the scarped slopes , varying in depth from fifty to two or three feet , and in angle from an easy to an almost perpen- dicular descent , but often ...
Pagina 21
... banks , we headed towards a range of peaked hills , curiously resembling one another , and after passing down one or two more caņons , where we refreshed ourselves with the berries of a barberry ( Berberis axifolia ) , called by FROM ...
... banks , we headed towards a range of peaked hills , curiously resembling one another , and after passing down one or two more caņons , where we refreshed ourselves with the berries of a barberry ( Berberis axifolia ) , called by FROM ...
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amongst animals appeared Araucanian Araucanos Argentine Arica arrived bank barranca bolas Buenos Ayres bush cacique camp Casimiro cattle chase chasqui Cheoeque chief Chilians Chupat cliffs Cordillera crossed Crown 8vo deserters despatched distance dogs Edition encampment English Fcap feet fire formed Foyel friends Gallegos gallop gauchos grass Gualichu guanaco halted herds of guanaco hide Hinchel horses hunting Illustrations Indians island J'aria Jackechan journey killed lagoon lazo mantles Manzanas mares meat miles morning mounted night northern Oazy observed Orkeke Orkeke's ostrich Pampas party passed pasture Patagones Patagonia Picunches plain ponchos Portrait Post 8vo present proceeded puma Punta Arenas range of hills returned ride Rio Chico Rio Negro river rocks rode round saddle Santa Cruz schooner settlement side skin slope smoke snow soon Sourdo southern Straits stream Tankelow Tehuelches toldo travelling valley Vols whilst wild wind women wood Woodcuts
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Pagina 4 - C.). Notices of the Historic Persons buried in the Chapel of St. Peter ad Vincula, in the Tower of London, with an account of the discovery of the supposed remains of Queen Anne Boleyn . With Illustrations.
Pagina 22 - Christianity, from the Birth of Christ to the Abolition of Paganism in the Roman Empire.
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Pagina iii - MUSTERS' (CAPT.) Patagonians; a Year's Wanderings over Untrodden Ground from the Straits of Magellan to the Rio Negro.