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 1    1,    2|   visitor was walking with naked feet, and taking all the precaution
 2    1,    2|       away horizontally at forty feet from the ground, and to
 3    1,    3|        runs along at about sixty feet from the river. It consists
 4    1,    3|          here about five hundred feet across, there had been established
 5    1,    5|        it gently flowed at their feet:~“Manoel, my friend, if
 6    1,    6|       and flat, and two or three feet long, and strongly handled,
 7    1,    6| wax-palms one hundred and twenty feet high, and four feet thick
 8    1,    6|       twenty feet high, and four feet thick at their base; white
 9    1,    6|          which is found at a few feet above the earth, trees with
10    1,    6|            one hundred and fifty feet high, buttressed by natural
11    1,    6|      rejoin the tree some thirty feet up the stem, twining themselves
12    1,    7|          a height of some thirty feet with a sort of halo made
13    1,    7|          at from sixty to eighty feet above, where troops of monkeys
14    1,    7|        naudus,” from for to five feet high, accompanied by their
15    1,    7|     suffered a good deal.~At his feet were an empty flask, thrown
16    1,    8|      could vary as much as forty feet, and between the mean and
17    1,    8|          level as much as thirty feet. A difference of seventy
18    1,    8|          A difference of seventy feet like this gave the fazender
19    1,    8|         raft measured a thousand feet long and sixty broad, and
20    1,    8|         of sixty thousand square feet. They were, in fact, about
21    1,    9|     little tree, some six or ten feet in height, which yields
22    1,    9|        which was about a hundred feet above the bank, and waited
23    1,   11|      pria-rucus,” ten and twelve feet long, cuirassed with large
24    1,   11|          and “vignaticos” eighty feet high, whose summits shake
25    1,   12|       place.~A bank about thirty feet high, in which are cut the
26    1,   12|        oblong building a hundred feet away, at the foot of a large
27    1,   14|          is about three thousand feet in width, and the river
28    1,   15|     paddles a trench six hundred feet long, a dozen wide, and
29    1,   15|         greater draught than six feet, it may one day become one
30    1,   15|     estuary of some four hundred feet across, in which it pours
31    1,   15|     measures a hundred and fifty feet across, the narrowest is
32    1,   15|          narrowest is only sixty feet, and the raft would there
33    1,   15|          by a mouth five hundred feet wide, and admired the legions
34    1,   15|        only measured about three feet long. These poor cetaceans
35    1,   15|          do not now exceed seven feet. What are these, after manatees
36    1,   15|      manatees twelve and fifteen feet long, which still abound
37    1,   16|         six thousand six hundred feet wide, was seen for an instant.
38    1,   17|        to a height of about four feet, are in good condition for
39    1,   17|    measures nearly five thousand feet across at its junction with
40    1,   17|           from fifteen to twenty feet long, had managed to clamber
41    1,   17|         monster, who was not six feet away from her.~Minha fell.~
42    1,   18|       summits towered some fifty feet above the ground, and joining
43    1,   18|       from thirty to thirty-five feet long? and even, according
44    1,   18|       length reaches forty-seven feet, and whose girth is that
45    2,    1|   through a mouth eleven hundred feet wide, but such is its vigorous
46    2,    4|       his legs so short, and his feet perpetually crossing and
47    2,    6|        and planted firmly on his feet, he waited for what was
48    2,    6|       perpendicularly some fifty feet above the Amazon. The river
49    2,    8|         disappeared.~About fifty feet down stream a point jutted
50    2,    8|    corpse to have rolled several feet along the ridge, and even
51    2,    8|       itself, about five hundred feet in width, that more careful
52    2,    9|         of India rubber, and his feet are attached to leaden shoes,
53    2,   10|       was in some ten or fifteen feet of water, at the base of
54    2,   10|        at a depth of some twenty feet in water, the view becomes
55    2,   10|          to descend about thirty feet. He had thus to support
56    2,   10|         draw him up two or three feet so as not to produce in
57    2,   10|         it may be fifty or sixty feet, and you will have to support
58    2,   10|       was then taken about forty feet along the left bank, but
59    2,   10|       some sixty-five or seventy feet. He was therefore in a considerable
60    2,   10|         from eighty to a hundred feet, and consequently was experiencing
61    2,   10|         and a hundred and thirty feet, and that below this there
62    2,   10|      snake, others are about ten feet long, while others, which,
63    2,   10|          reach fifteen or twenty feet, and are from eight to ten
64    2,   10|          living coils, about ten feet long, which, after uncurving
65    2,   14|          open mouth, brought his feet together like a soldier
66    2,   16|          utmost care.~Fifty-five feet from the ground, in an angle
67    2,   16|     offered many a ledge for the feet to rest on, if only a rope
68    2,   18|        Fragoso stopped as if his feet had become rooted in the
69    2,   18|          towering up some twenty feet, and from it there hung
70    2,   18|     threw himself at the judge’s feet. “Joam Dacosta is innocent!”
71    2,   20|         Plants from eight to ten feet high clustered along the
72    2,   20|     river from twelve to fifteen feet above ordinary high-water
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