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 1    1,    1|       not more than a couple of miles off. But he cared not as
 2    1,    2|      pursuit had taken him many miles from the bank of the river,
 3    1,    2|        has his farm about three miles from here. If you would
 4    1,    5|        more than three thousand miles from its mouth.”~“A river
 5    1,    5|       the Amazon! Four thousand miles of waterway, which only
 6    1,    5|       of five hundred and sixty miles, and does not strike to
 7    1,    5|     stream twenty-eight hundred miles from the Atlantic, and can
 8    1,    5| steamboats for over two hundred miles into the very heart of Peru.
 9    1,    7|      sometimes measures several miles. But, after all, they could
10    1,   10|        hundreds of thousands of miles in this way.”~“And,” said
11    1,   14|         the river comes in some miles above the site formerly
12    1,   15|      stream a hundred an twenty miles further on by the Rio Japura;
13    1,   15|     whose mouth was forty-eight miles on ahead, and which is one
14    1,   16|        tiself many thousands of miles from Paris.~“Just look at
15    1,   18|       cross obliquely for a few miles to arrive at the port, but
16    1,   18|        was coming on. The three miles which remained would take
17    2,    1|       from Belem, and about ten miles from the embouchure of the
18    2,    1|       of some seventeen hundred miles it mingles its cloudy waters
19    2,    2|      bank of the river at a few miles from Manaos?”~The pros and
20    2,    2|         tributary about a dozen miles down on the left bank.~The
21    2,   15|       the river for about fifty miles, to the mouth of the Madeira,
22    2,   16|       right bank for some sixty miles during the nights, resting
23    2,   16|       him for quite two hundred miles up, and in the midst of
24    2,   20|    about one hundred and eighty miles from Belem, quite a small
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