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  1    1,    1|           the waters of the Upper Amazon.~He was a man of about thirty
  2    1,    1|          the forests of the Upper Amazon, where there is generally
  3    1,    1|         the Atlantic to the Upper Amazon. But this man may quit America
  4    1,    1|         ascended the basin of the Amazon, crossed the Brazilian frontier,
  5    1,    1|         of “caysuma” in the Upper Amazon, to which fermented distillation
  6    1,    2|          the forests of the Upper Amazongraceful sahuis, horned
  7    1,    2|       numerous all over the Upper Amazon basin.~To seize the trunk
  8    1,    2|          and to return toward the Amazon, when he heard the sound
  9    1,    2|           the forest of the upper Amazon handle with success.~What
 10    1,    2|          to return at once to the Amazon—as I purpose descending
 11    1,    3|           on the left bank of the Amazon, near the seventy-fourth
 12    1,    3|         in the basin of the Upper Amazon, was founded by the missionaries.
 13    1,    3|          the hamlets of the Upper Amazon, was almost in a rudimentary
 14    1,    3|          extended by means of the Amazon up to Para, was soon considerably
 15    1,    3|       establishments on the Upper Amazon. Thanks to the good management
 16    1,    3|       superb forests of the Upper Amazon, some of whose secrets remained
 17    1,    3|      service of Magalhaës. Of the Amazon she knew no more than what
 18    1,    4|           Though the sight of the Amazon, with its waters gently
 19    1,    4|        the provinces of the Lower Amazon, and to Para, where we have
 20    1,    4|    request. “We shall now see the Amazon in all its glory throughout
 21    1,    5|                     CHAPTER V~THE AMAZON~“THE LARGEST river in the
 22    1,    5|          from the Putumayo to the Amazon! Four thousand miles of
 23    1,    5| themselves children of this great Amazon, whose affluents, well worthy
 24    1,    5|           of giving it birth. The Amazon was not likely to escape
 25    1,    5|         little doubt but that the Amazon rises in Peru, in the district
 26    1,    5|       have to prove that the true Amazon is the Ucayali, which is
 27    1,    5|         From its commencement the Amazon is recognizable as destined
 28    1,    5|       according the Humboldt, the Amazon is free for five-sixths
 29    1,    5|          as they journey down the Amazon.~To the beauties of this
 30    1,    5|         to the contrary) that the Amazon crosses a most healthy part
 31    1,    5|          the climate of the river Amazon agreeable, and even delightful.”~
 32    1,    5|   affirming that the basin of the Amazon has none of the burning
 33    1,    5|      hydrographical system of the Amazon is not known?~In the sixteenth
 34    1,    5|        Pedro Texeira ascended the Amazon to Napo, with a fleet of
 35    1,    5|        only was the course of the Amazon made out in scientific fashion,
 36    1,    5|       Napo.~Since this period the Amazon itself and all its principal
 37    1,    5|       boundary, the course of the Amazon was declared to be free
 38    1,    5|    river-road in the basin of the Amazon.~To-day lines of well-found
 39    1,    5|      races.~In face, on the Upper Amazon many Indian tribes have
 40    1,    6|        magnificent journey on the Amazon was to be undertaken under
 41    1,    6|       remarked, the course of the Amazon was not yet furrowed by
 42    1,    6|        the lesser flotilla of the Amazon, and were only suited for
 43    1,    6|           resolved to descend the Amazon he had thought of making
 44    1,    6|         bank and carried down the Amazon with all that composed the
 45    1,    6|     junction of the Nanay and the Amazon—that is to say, the whole
 46    1,    6|     quicker way of descending the Amazon?”~It would take some time,
 47    1,    6|          covered the angle of the Amazon and the Nanay. The clearance
 48    1,    6|       arranged on the bank of the Amazon, at the spot where the immense
 49    1,    7|    bordered the right bank of the Amazon opposite the fazenda.~It
 50    1,    7|     reached the right bank of the Amazon.~They landed at a clump
 51    1,    7|        these regions of the Upper Amazon. We are at home here, and
 52    1,    7|          of the right bank of the Amazon. There, in such picturesque
 53    1,    7|         on the banks of the Upper Amazon and its tributaries, pachyderms
 54    1,    7|        accord on the banks of the Amazon and its tributaries, having
 55    1,    7|          a small tributary of the Amazon. But a bridge of lianas,
 56    1,    7|         on the banks of the Upper Amazon, going from village to village,
 57    1,    8|        not been launched into the Amazon to begin with; Joam Garral
 58    1,    8|            thence it was that the Amazon was to float it when the
 59    1,    8|           different climates.~The Amazon, on the contrary, is entirely
 60    1,    8|        and hence the level of the Amazon, after reaching its maximum
 61    1,    8|           level the height of the Amazon could vary as much as forty
 62    1,    8|      commit a whole forest to the Amazon.~The work of building was
 63    1,    8|      substance which in the Upper Amazon is yielded by the bombax.~
 64    1,    8|          to fear for them, as the Amazon flows all the time along
 65    1,    9|          from the Upper and Lower Amazon, an agreeable liquor of
 66    1,    9|        many of those on the Upper Amazon.~For the Indians Joam Garral
 67    1,    9|      foreign trade throughout the Amazon districts, and is getting
 68    1,    9|          which was going down the Amazon. It was then on the bank
 69    1,    9|           cause the waters of the Amazon did not rise sufficiently
 70    1,    9|         have to open to flood the Amazon!”~Joam Garral was on the
 71    1,   10|       like that through which the Amazon flows, which is almost a
 72    1,   10|         to all the islands of the Amazon. I have a right to be proud
 73    1,   10|          connected with the Upper Amazon. We know very little about
 74    1,   10|          along the surface of the Amazon.~On the morrow, the 7th
 75    1,   10|          waters with those of the Amazon through a mouth about eight
 76    1,   10|           before falling into the Amazon.~Several years later a French
 77    1,   10|           the tawny waters of the Amazon.~A few Indians had wandered
 78    1,   10|           along the course of the Amazon, and which often have no
 79    1,   10|       caoutchouc toward the Lower Amazon, and their stores were empty.~
 80    1,   11|            The rich waters of the Amazon were also frequented by
 81    1,   11|           on the left side of the Amazon. Twenty-four hours afterward,
 82    1,   11|      demand in the markets of the Amazon. Joam Garral, occupied all
 83    1,   11|           infest the banks of the Amazon collect at the village of
 84    1,   11|     stream.~On leaving Loreto the Amazon turns slightly toward the
 85    1,   11|           the white stream of the Amazon. After having passed this
 86    1,   11|          are these forests of the Amazon!” has been justly said.
 87    1,   11|   splendid river! our magnificent Amazon!” exclaimed the young girl,
 88    1,   11|    seriously, “say no evil of our Amazon.”~“To remind you that it
 89    1,   11|   minhocao,’ sometimes visits the Amazon, and that the waters of
 90    1,   11|           its road, remounted the Amazon to the Rio Negro, and returned
 91    1,   11|         Negro it continued in the Amazon, and it has never been seen
 92    1,   11|            resolved to ascend the Amazon in search of his wife at
 93    1,   11|         the missions of the Upper Amazon. Madame des Odonais was
 94    1,   11|       down the tributaries of the Amazon in a canoe. The difficulties,
 95    1,   11|         village she descended the Amazon, as we are doing at this
 96    1,   12|           of the Indians from the Amazon, a practice which was engaged
 97    1,   12|         and takes the name of the Amazon.~It was on the evening of
 98    1,   12|         spots on the banks of the Amazon or its smaller tributaries.~
 99    1,   12|          picturesque on the Upper Amazon.~Tabatinga is destined to
100    1,   12|          raises the waters of the Amazon, and turns them back at
101    1,   12|          customers in these Upper Amazon villages.”~“Particularly
102    1,   12|           in this district of the Amazon.~And then men and women,
103    1,   12|          which the natives of the Amazon exchange their goods—which
104    1,   12|           the tribes of the Upper Amazon!~
105    1,   13|    Fragoso. “I have come down the Amazon from Iquitos to Tabatinga.
106    1,   13|    fazender who is going down the Amazon with his family.”~“A friend
107    1,   13|           been traveling down the Amazon, and I have just crossed
108    1,   13|         in the basin of the Upper Amazon.~
109    1,   14|         important affluent of the Amazon comes from the southwest,
110    1,   14|          these tributaries of the Amazon, which differ greatly in
111    1,   14|          the capital of the Upper Amazon, it began as a simple Mission,
112    1,   14|         itself an affluent of the Amazon.~A peculiar phenomenon,
113    1,   14|         green from one end of the Amazon to the other.~
114    1,   15|          wings the current of the Amazon. Among them could be distinguished
115    1,   15|           riverine Indians of the Amazon and its tributaries. They
116    1,   15|        important affluents of the Amazon. Here in the sixteenth century
117    1,   15|    insensible to the swell of the Amazon, but during the torrential
118    1,   15|         Indians. At this spot the Amazon appears under a truly grandiose
119    1,   15|           mission villages of the Amazon, has not escaped the capricious
120    1,   15|           become very rare in the Amazon and its affluents, and so
121    1,   15|          but what a labyrinth the Amazon now appeared! The Rio Japura,
122    1,   15|          out of it again into the Amazon.~But the town of Ega is
123    1,   16|     principal cities of the Upper Amazon!”~“Now, Manoel,” said Minha, “
124    1,   16|          tributary comes into the Amazon through eight mouths, as
125    1,   16|         in the basin of the Upper Amazon.~On the evening of the 29th
126    1,   16|       which communicates with the Amazon, and it serves as a reservoir
127    1,   16|           to communicate with the Amazon.~On the following morning,
128    1,   17|       instead of flowing into the Amazon run off to the south to
129    1,   17|    decreasing in the basin of the Amazon, but the forests of seringueira
130    1,   17|        the large affluents of the Amazon, and seems to possess a
131    1,   17|          cecropias, it enters the Amazon by five mouths.~Hereabouts
132    1,   17|  reappeared on the surface of the Amazonsafe and sound.~But, at
133    1,   18|        all the tributaries of the Amazon. In reality the main river
134    1,   18|           Half the journey on the Amazon had been accomplished, and
135    2,    1|        Manaos is not built on the Amazon. It is on the left bank
136    2,    1|          waters with those of the Amazon through a mouth eleven hundred
137    2,    1|          south, and then into the Amazon, and by it away eastward
138    2,    1|        against the pirates of the Amazon, some idea can be gained
139    2,    1|    portion of the district of the Amazon!~Such is Manaos, which,
140    2,    2|         across the current of the Amazon, here doubled in force by
141    2,    2|          on the other side of the Amazon, a little above the mouth
142    2,    3|    daughter descend the beautiful Amazon river. He knew sufficient
143    2,    3|     intrusted to an Indian on the Amazon a letter, in which he warned
144    2,    4|         different products of the Amazon.”~“Ah! and what was the
145    2,    6|        saw him turning toward the Amazon, going through the lower
146    2,    6|         across to the bank of the Amazon.”~“Come on!” replied Benito.~
147    2,    6|         Rio Negro and that of the Amazon. Three-quarters of an hour
148    2,    6|      behind.~The left bank of the Amazon was then about a quarter
149    2,    6|         some fifty feet above the Amazon. The river slowly flowed
150    2,    7|     engulfed in the waters of the Amazon, and that he died without
151    2,    7|       where the Rio Negro and the Amazon join, and we shall succeed
152    2,    7|      arrived near the bank of the Amazon, at the very place where
153    2,    8|        asked Manoel.~“Because the Amazon, about a mile away from
154    2,    8|    mistaken? The old pilot of the Amazon could be relied on. For
155    2,    8|         checked the course of the Amazon in these parts. Hence, when
156    2,    8|         the right and left of the Amazon lay alongside the banks.
157    2,    8|  recovering it. But it was in the Amazon that it was lost, and in
158    2,    8|           it was lost, and in the Amazon it will be found.”~Benito,
159    2,    9|         of the tributaries of the Amazon. Besides, in case of danger,
160    2,    9|          it to the surface of the Amazon.~
161    2,   10|          middle of the bed of the Amazon, where there was the greatest
162    2,   10|         swept into the bed of the Amazon. Benito recoiled, and, in
163    2,   10|      plentiful enough both in the Amazon and its tributaries; and
164    2,   10|    ascended to the surface of the Amazon.~
165    2,   11|           which the waters of the Amazon had given up?~As quickly
166    2,   11|         beneath the waters of the Amazon.~Ten minutes afterward the
167    2,   15|           Tijuco. The part of the Amazon where these people were
168    2,   15|           which daily descend the Amazon.~And great was the astonishment
169    2,   16|           To start again down the Amazon? But stations, village,
170    2,   16|          rivers, and run down the Amazon along its right bank for
171    2,   16|         the idea of following the Amazon down to its confluence with
172    2,   17|          on the other bank of the Amazon where your track will never
173    2,   18|           than any pirogue on the Amazon, had brought him to Manaos.~
174    2,   19|      those districts of the Upper Amazon where the capitaes da mato
175    2,   19|     continue their descent of the Amazon to Para, where the voyage
176    2,   20|              CHAPTER XX~THE LOWER AMAZON~LITTLE REMAINS to tell of
177    2,   20|          built on the left of the Amazon, and the town of Villa Bella,
178    2,   20|          encumbered course of the Amazon. Day and night it moved
179    2,   20|         To what a superb size the Amazon had now developed as already
180    2,   20|           which has compelled the Amazon to divide before precipitating
181    2,   20|          the Indians of the Lower Amazon become more and more commingled
182    2,   20|          mingle with those of the Amazon by an embouchure of great
183    2,   20|        the lower districts of the Amazon and the Atlantic seaboard,
184    2,   20|         family, had come down the Amazon to her?~Before evening the
185    2,   20|     timber, and the waters of the Amazon literally disappeared even
186    2,   20|         take a week to ascend the Amazon, on which it had taken the
187    2,   20|            departed by one of the Amazon steamers for the immense
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