Jules Verne Eight hundred leagues on the Amazon Concordances (Hapax - words occurring once) |
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501 1, 12| sixteenth century, Alvarez Cabral, the pilot, took possession 502 1, 11| Cabello-Cocha, Tarapote, and Cacao. Many stoppages had to be 503 1, 15| watered the territories of the Cacena Indians. At this spot the 504 1, 7| birds—any of the parrots, caciques, or curucus which are flying 505 2, 12| read. Good heavens! what cacophony! The lines he had formed 506 1, 6| precious than mahogany; “cæsalpinas,” only now found in the 507 1, 10| merchant; this was the “caiarara,” as quick to dive as to 508 1, 11| the black waters of the Cajaru, as they mingled with the 509 1, 12| as those who live on the Cajuru and those who come from 510 1, 16| thick mass of orange and calabash trees.~Nothing can be more 511 1, 19| presentiment of some coming calamity.~Torres stepped up to Joam 512 2, 13| by this means, that in calculating the true letter from the 513 1, 9| From the observation and calculation of the rising it would seem 514 2, 14| Jarriquez was stopped in his calculations, for the difference in alphabetical 515 1, 7| heliconias, rosy-tasseled calliandras, rhipsalas encircling it 516 2, 13| sat down again, and in a calmer voice asked:~“And in the 517 2, 4| this was said with great calmness, and as simply as possible. 518 1, 11| make a pincushion of the calves of the bather when he imprudently 519 1, 17| the mouths of the rivers Camara, Aru, and Yuripari, whose 520 1, 5| Lombardy, Scotland, or Canada.”~“A river which, fed by 521 1, 20| with the sole object of canceling the hateful proceedings 522 1, 8| Tables, bamboo easy-chairs, cane sofas, carved wood shelves, 523 1, 11| cry of their congeners; “canindes,” with their sonorous trumpets; 524 2, 20| passed the archipelago of Caniny, whose islets are veritable 525 1, 10| been more evidence for the cannibalism than we get to-day.~Some 526 1, 12| small mortars present to cannonade on an emergency any vessel 527 1, 6| boats were either “ubas,” canoes made from the trunk of a 528 1, 6| many “quatibos” whose rosy canopies towered above the neighboring 529 1, 2| sleeping one, performed a rapid caper, and glided under the trees.~“ 530 1, 14| Calderon islands, the island of Capiatu, and many others whose names 531 1, 12| And as to the names of the capillary edifices—for the monuments 532 1, 15| Amazon, has not escaped the capricious fate which, during a lengthened 533 2, 1| it was only part of the captaincy which bears the name of 534 1, 15| touched at the island of Capuro, passed the mouth of the 535 1, 17| only struck the animals carapace, and the scales flew to 536 1, 15| they beat down with their carapaces as if they were rammers.~ 537 1, 19| about eighteen thousand carats. Ah! there have been some 538 1, 13| fazender?” asked Torres carelessly.”~“Joam Garral,” answered 539 1, 6| its shots had never before caressed.~There was not a single 540 2, 19| fellow was covered with caresses! Benito, Manoel, and Minha 541 2, 1| should perhaps be added the Carmelite Convent, burned down in 542 1, 8| forest was cleared. With the carpenters remained the task of arranging 543 1, 7| If it was a high rock, carpeted with verdure, over which 544 1, 17| the greenish moss which carpets their carcass and is scattered 545 1, 12| of his clients—not even a carriage of shining copper, with 546 1, 8| easy-chairs, cane sofas, carved wood shelves, everything 547 2, 1| affluents, the Pimichin and the Cassiquary.~After a noble course of 548 1, 7| de gato” or “soul of the cat,” a kind of light fawn-colored 549 1, 11| inches long, give them a cat-like look—their endeavor being, 550 1, 9| It will float if all the cataracts of the sky have to open 551 2, 17| position. Then this sudden catastrophe; the robbery of the diamond 552 2, 4| reply from culprits of every category protesting their innocence. 553 1, 16| moored off the island of Catua, so as to pass the night, 554 1, 14| were breasted—Pimaicaira, Caturia, Chico, Motachina; some 555 1, 2| for the extremity of their caudal appendage possesses a perfect 556 1, 2| forest.~He advanced then cautiously, and with short steps. He 557 1, 19| the superintendent, four cavalrymen from the district regiment, 558 2, 20| after passing the islands of Caviana and Mexiana, would have 559 2, 10| and sounding the smallest cavities with his spear. He continued 560 2, 10| atmospheres. If, then, this cavity was also drawn blank, he 561 1, 15| the black waters of the Cayaratu, which comes in at Fonteboa. 562 1, 11| left Quito and started for Cayenne. Once arrived in this town 563 1, 18| will want some strength to celebrate both marriages at once!”~“ 564 2, 20| Passanha fell the duty of celebrating the double union which promised 565 1, 9| arrived at Para.~The special cellar of the jangada did honor 566 2, 4| one of those sad little cells which form part of our modern 567 1, 12| but he plaster it on like cement!~And as to the names of 568 2, 1| these is also mentioned a cemetery on the south side of a hill, 569 1, 3| years, and where ten per cent. interest is earned by nothing 570 1, 17| only can the old ones, the centenarians, be recognized by the greenish 571 1, 5| not drop below 25 degrees Centigrade, it never rises above 33 572 1, 12| twenty reis, or half a dozen centimes each, the natives could 573 2, 13| hour later, and all the cerebral substance of the vexed magistrate 574 1, 4| place at Iquitos, with grand ceremonies and the attendance of the 575 1, 5| right it is joined by the Chachapoyas, coming from the northeast. 576 2, 8| stained the declivity in its chalky part, and ran perpendicularly 577 1, 5| the left there comes the Chambyra and the Tigré, flowing from 578 2, 6| nor his dexgterity, the chances were greatly in his favor.~ 579 1, 16| trees.~Nothing can be more changeable than the aspect of this 580 1, 9| pilot had to look after the channels of the river, the deviations 581 1, 15| to see him unraveling the chaos, without ever turning aside 582 1, 14| deformity in the skulls of the chaplet-makers.~Every one, with the exception 583 2, 4| with the indifference which characterizes these legal folks, had taken 584 1, 12| what is said by all the charlatans who place their services 585 2, 19| followed the trade of a chaser of men.~During this time 586 1, 8| resists immersion, and is cheaply made—very good reasons for 587 1, 2| not only conquered, but cheated and hoaxed by a dumb animal, 588 1, 7| the halts! the shouts of cheating! when the happy company 589 2, 9| the diver has always his check-string fastened to the raft, and 590 1, 12| was no better method of checking this trade than that of 591 1, 10| with shaved heads, tattooed cheeks and foreheads, carrying 592 1, 13| kind, and I think he would cheerfully oblige you.”~“Do you think 593 1, 3| and a straw hat. All lived cheerlessly enough in the village, mixing 594 2, 19| restored to honor.~The cheers redoubled when the worthy 595 1, 15| general use to which the chelonian eggs are put in the provinces 596 2, 4| he did not despise; for chess, of which he was a past 597 1, 7| rosewood, then from a gigantic chestnut, the “Bertholletia excelsa,” 598 1, 14| breasted—Pimaicaira, Caturia, Chico, Motachina; some inhabited, 599 1, 11| powerful under its famous chiefs.~At Loreto there also live 600 1, 12| Nothing false; no towers, no chignons, no shams! These head were 601 1, 11| points, without counting some chigoes, which, in spite of the 602 1, 1| worth, say, double; some Chilian escudos, worth fifty francs 603 2, 1| with black cloth coats, chimney-pot hats, patent-leather boots, 604 1, 10| church, its cottages, whose chimneys are hidden amid the palms, 605 1, 5| subsidiary streams. There is the Chinchipa, coming from the northeast, 606 1, 5| Odonais, embarked on the Chinchipe, descended it to its junction 607 1, 7| every kind of clucking, chirping, hooting, whistling, and 608 1, 10| mouths of the rivers Bacali, Chochio, Pucalppa, on the left of 609 1, 17| but he could not avoid the chock of the cayman, and was hurled 610 1, 9| paulliniasorbilis,” a genuine tablet of chocolate so far as its color goes, 611 1, 2| psalm-singing of some church choir. But if nature has not made 612 2, 8| took the pilot’s hand and chook it, and contented himself 613 2, 14| one! Perhaps the rascal chose the number of contos representing 614 1, 2| animal only responded by a chuckling which was enough to put 615 1, 5| affluents, descends from Lake Chucuito, in the northeast of Arica.~ 616 2, 20| and eye. In an instant the churches of Belem replied to the 617 2, 14| that gave~o.vd rdv. cid.~the same meaningless series, 618 2, 14| obtained~s.yf rdy. cif.~And this was meaningless! 619 1, 1| box was about as big as a cigar case, and if what was in 620 1, 11| these Marahuas, smoking cigars, but holding the lighted 621 1, 15| sulphur-white in color, with cinnabar-red faces, who are insatiable 622 1, 11| cold cake sprinkled with cinnamon, formed enough to tempt 623 2, 13| according to the value of the ciper, we get:~ 624 1, 18| follow one of the great circles.~It had been necessary to 625 2, 4| had to take two or three circuits of the room to recover himself.~ 626 2, 20| small town, and even a “citade” with large streets bordered 627 2, 2| of their weapons.~A few citizens were strolling about the 628 1, 12| in the first rank of the civilizing advance.~It was in 1824, 629 1, 14| which in all seasons are clad with verdure and shaded 630 1, 8| the young mulatto that he claimed to have contracted the heaviest 631 1, 7| be seen—green parrots and clamorous parakeets, which seemed 632 2, 20| replying to the sounding clangor from the steeples of Belem, 633 1, 16| own fashion, but Lina had clapped her hand on his mouth, and 634 2, 20| mother was at last able to clasp to her arms the daughter 635 1, 1| woods formed a peculiar class of adventurers, principally 636 2, 15| fortune, and so people of all classes forgot to eat, drink, or 637 1, 6| arrived when the trunks, classified according to their varieties 638 1, 6| denudation. It was indeed a clean sweep; the trees were cut 639 2, 17| reproduced in Joam’s mind with a clearness and completeness quite remarkable.~ 640 2, 7| smallest details, and which clears our father! Yes! a hundred 641 2, 18| shouting:~“Halt! Halt!”~To cleave the crowd, which opened 642 2, 18| dropped the document from his clenched hand, smoothed it out on 643 1, 16| The Muras are remarkably clever at sending through their 644 1, 19| but that was all, and the cleverest could not get much of an 645 1, 12| attract the attention of his clients—not even a carriage of shining 646 1, 3| forty-eight years. In that sultry cliimate, which wears men away so 647 1, 8| consequently of many different climates.~The Amazon, on the contrary, 648 1, 8| system is under the same climatic conditions during the whole 649 1, 6| still spread its verdant cloak.~This square space, washed 650 1, 3| to their uniting in the closest of friendships, and they 651 1, 1| enormous sum, and were already closing over the rolls of gold. 652 2, 8| water; and there many a clot scattered on the reeds indicated 653 1, 6| trunks were divested of their clothing of creepers, cacti, ferns, 654 1, 14| Manoel remarked how thick the cloudiness was, for it could be clearly 655 2, 10| magnificent sun, shining in a cloudless sky, shot its rays down 656 1, 16| the sky was veiled with clouds.~Fortunately a lovely breeze 657 1, 2| climb with the agility of a clown who is acting the monkey, 658 1, 12| architecture—buckles, rings, clubs, tresses, crimpings, rolls, 659 1, 7| note above every kind of clucking, chirping, hooting, whistling, 660 1, 10| bank, appeared, with its cluster of magnificent trees, towering 661 2, 20| from eight to ten feet high clustered along the beach, and bordered 662 1, 17| shaking it in the smoke, its coagulation is almost immediately obtained; 663 1, 14| through districts of peat, coal, and anthracite; or should 664 1, 5| nation of the Umaüa. The Coari is forsaken. There are but 665 1, 16| The next day the jangada coasted along by vast beaches formed 666 2, 20| of all builds, and small coasters from the lower districts 667 1, 10| long in seizing it, and coasting the left bank, the islands 668 1, 16| schooners which are used in the coasting-trade on the Atlantic seaboard.~ 669 1, 18| liquor which comes from the coasts of Oporto and Setubal. Besides, 670 2, 1| appearance, with black cloth coats, chimney-pot hats, patent-leather 671 1, 3| mistresses. Quick, restless, coaxing, and lazy, she could do 672 1, 6| against the stream; or “cobertas,” of twenty tons burden, 673 1, 10| archipelago of the Iatio and Cochiquinas islands, after having left 674 2, 4| accustomed to such a course, cocked up his nose more than was 675 1, 7| circumspection!”~And Benito, cocking his gun, motioned them to 676 1, 14| from the scales of the “coco de piassaba.” This trade 677 2, 20| interminable plantations of cocoa-trees with their somber green 678 1, 16| bordered by a frame of cocoanut-trees and assais, which ended 679 1, 18| flowers bear buds as large as cocoanuts. Then, just where the banks 680 1, 17| they put into the island of Cocos.~They there passed a “seringal.” 681 2, 4| the articles of the penal code nor to pronounce a sentence. 682 1, 7| themselves with their milk and coffee-colored plumage; and peccaries, 683 1, 6| following year fields of manioc, coffee-shrubs, sugar-canes, arrowroot, 684 1, 12| arrangement of these high-art coiffures, three and four stories 685 1, 18| sucurijus” serpents, which, coiled round the trunk of some 686 2, 10| was one of these living coils, about ten feet long, which, 687 1, 7| country to traverse, and not a coin in my pouch, was not very 688 2, 11| Santa Ana was a fortunate coincidence.~By a shout from Manoel, 689 1, 7| lampyrons or pyrophorus coleopters, valagumas with breastplates 690 1, 17| here some twenty Indians collecting and working the caoutchouc, 691 2, 1| custom-house, and, in addition, a college founded in 1848, and a hospital 692 1, 11| do you learn in the Belem colleges?” laughingly asked Minha.~“ 693 1, 18| care, so as to avoid the collisions on either side.~In this 694 1, 9| escaped from the penal colonies of Brazil, England, Holland, 695 1, 5| will be annihilated by the colonization of the French.~But we must 696 1, 9| but a basin which is being colonized day by day. Danger was not 697 1, 11| making the water alive with colored reflections and spurts of 698 1, 14| have tried to explain this coloring in many ways,” said he, “ 699 1, 18| the nymphæas with their colossal leaves, whose flowers bear 700 2, 6| none too much room, and the combatant who was the first to give 701 1, 13| Although he was the last comer, and had no right to the 702 2, 17| self-command. It was he who comforted the two poor women and inspired 703 1, 7| in my pouch, was not very comforting! I had lost courage obviously.”~ 704 1, 11| answered Fragoso, with comic gravity, “it appears that 705 1, 9| who had been appointed its commander-in-chief. Several hundred bottles 706 2, 2| to say, for my conscience commands me to speak as I am about 707 2, 12| asterisks, full-stops, and commas, is submitted to a truly 708 2, 7| remembered, analyzed, and commented on. An article which had 709 2, 20| Amazon become more and more commingled with the white population, 710 2, 19| rym huhpuydkjox ph etozsl~commis dans la nuit du vingt-deux 711 1, 16| reis was the price of the commission he had undertaken.~No members 712 2, 1| turtle butter, and other commodities, are brought here from all 713 2, 18| penalty in Brazil is generally commuted except in the case of negroes, 714 1, 20| is forbidden the right of commuting the penalty. Denounced, 715 1, 6| numberless steam vessels, which companies were only then thinking 716 2, 16| There Joam Dacosta would be comparatively safe, and there for several 717 2, 14| It could even be seen, by comparing it with the letter in which 718 1, 13| answered Fragoso. “Between compatriots, when they meet on the frontier, 719 2, 13| alphabet without having enough complementary letters to deduct, I begin 720 2, 17| mind with a clearness and completeness quite remarkable.~And now 721 2, 19| read.~Death prevented his completing his work of reparation. 722 1, 6| which was on the point of completion. He commenced his apprenticeship 723 1, 1| which form, as it were, the complex voice of the forests of 724 1, 2| their features and their complexion they were at once recognizable 725 2, 14| and seventy-six times for complicating his system in this way! 726 2, 12| informed of this unexpected complication, and of the discovery made 727 2, 5| the instigation of, and complicity in, the murder of the soldiers 728 1, 14| Garral to convey to them his compliments. In all probability the 729 1, 20| its chief; but Fragoso, comprehending scarce half the gravity 730 1, 5| south to north does not comprise less than twenty-five degrees.”~“ 731 1, 8| the contrary, is entirely comprised—at least it is from the 732 2, 3| cautioned his client against compromising himself by any imprudence. 733 2, 4| adapted for the purpose, the compulsory prisoners of to-day. The 734 1, 15| which she was at no pains to conceal.~On the 5th of July the 735 2, 10| lower without the darkness concealing the river bed.~The young 736 1, 12| of reis, and not that of conceit, being, you understand, 737 1, 12| taking possession. It is conceivable, therefore, that Yaquita 738 2, 1| the small Church of the Conception and the Chapel of Notre 739 1, 3| seringal,” or caoutchouc concern, in which in those days 740 1, 17| him overboard! But when it concerns my father, I fear lest in 741 2, 6| to exhaust every means of conciliation, thrust himself between 742 2, 10| was very abrupt, and he concluded that Torres had rolled beyond 743 2, 3| the matter, he came to the conclusion that his client was wrongfully 744 2, 19| hurrahs.~What could be more conclusive than this last paragraph, 745 2, 19| nrcc edgruzb~injustement condamné à mort, c’est moi, les misérable 746 1, 7| branches. Here and there a few cones of the solar rays shot down 747 2, 14| document would have chosen in confessing that he was the author of 748 2, 3| since the attempt? Had any confessions or half-confessions been 749 2, 16| Dacosta, once more free, was confided to their charge—Araujo knew 750 2, 17| hearts, had left him more confident than they had ever been 751 2, 5| you are no longer in close confinement, and they can be brought 752 1, 11| believe it, but do not wish to confirm it. There, Minha, you can 753 2, 4| life, Jarriquez, who was a confirmed old bachelor, never left 754 1, 3| institution as Benito. The conformity of their characters and 755 2, 1| travelers have frequently confounded it with the famous Manoa, 756 1, 7| There, in such picturesque confusion, so many different trees 757 1, 11| to the last cry of their congeners; “canindes,” with their 758 1, 3| coming from Benguela, the Congo, or the Gold Coast were 759 1, 5| in other words, the old Congo-Zaira-Lualaba—and that is (although some 760 1, 4| Joam Garral received the congratulations of his son and the kisses 761 1, 17| share, your fears! What connection can possibly exist between 762 1, 2| his plans, to be not only conquered, but cheated and hoaxed 763 2, 19| himself conducted like a conquerer to the magistrate’s residence.~ 764 1, 12| fought, they defended their conquests, they enlarged them, and 765 2, 2| from Manaos?”~The pros and cons of the question were well 766 1, 14| Bethlehem than for an edifice consecrated to religion in one of the 767 1, 4| Children! your father consents!” cried Yaquita. “We are 768 2, 5| refused, whatever may be the consequences of his denunciation!”~“Always 769 2, 14| unlikely to be the case, considering that Torres had declined 770 2, 1| public buildings, which consist of the legislative chamber, 771 1, 3| admitting of slight defense, and consisting of many different shrubs 772 2, 3| trials it was an immense consolation for him to find his old 773 1, 5| out heat unchecked. The constancy of this refreshing breeze 774 1, 11| air; the moon arose in the constellated depths of the sky, and for 775 1, 8| shelves, everything that constituted the charming furniture of 776 1, 1| temperament and an iron constitution, to have had no effect. 777 2, 19| his people, free from all constraint, and released from all apprehension, 778 2, 12| induction, been able to construct an alphabet corresponding 779 1, 9| freely throughout these open constructions and swung the hammock suspended 780 2, 16| hour the young men were in consultation with Araujo. They acquainted 781 1, 16| piece of paper in his hand, consulting it with great attention, 782 2, 19| supreme injustice had not been consummated!~And in all this what had 783 2, 2| fazenda with the idea of consummating a vile scheme of extortion 784 1, 18| Besides the example is contagious. Seeing all these young 785 1, 20| with a gesture of supreme contempt Joam Garral ordered four 786 1, 18| fortunately the travelers had to contend with neither gymnotus nor 787 1, 20| say one word, and we shall contest even by force this horrible 788 2, 12| THE DOCUMENT~THIS WAS a contingency which neither Joam Dacosta 789 1, 15| It did not show itself in continual rains, but in frequent storms. 790 1, 19| sacks, and then the convoy continues its journey to Rio de Janeiro. 791 2, 6| am calm—even I.”~And then continuing:~“Quite so, Torres; I know 792 1, 7| another without breaking its continuity, sometimes twisting round 793 2, 3| years; such had been the continuous source of his sufferings, 794 2, 12| up his mind to work at it continuously, even if he forgot to eat 795 1, 8| that he claimed to have contracted the heaviest obligation.~“ 796 1, 1| beard, and eyes lost under contracting eyebrows, giving that swift 797 2, 4| it, not without a certain contraction of his eyebrows, and then 798 2, 9| There they offered the contractor such a price that he put 799 1, 20| his eyes.~In extraordinary contrast, Joam Garral was master 800 1, 3| brave, and sympathetic, contrasted outwardly with his friend 801 2, 9| the raft, according to his convenience.~These diving-dresses are 802 2, 10| midst of an atmosphere more conveniently adapted for them. And so 803 2, 13| document is not based on conventional signs, but on what is known 804 2, 8| was more skillful or more conversant with the locality than Araujo, 805 2, 20| Hundreds of craft of all sorts conveyed them to the fazender, and 806 1, 10| that numerical system; it conveys nothing to the imagination— 807 2, 17| force him, but to try and convince him, said:~“Never, did you 808 2, 19| soldats qui escortaient le convoi, 32513432513 432 5134325 809 2, 10| some peculiar animation. Convulsive throbs made the movement 810 2, 6| a last effort his hands convulsively clutched at a clump of reeds, 811 1, 7| hooting, whistling, and cooing.~At the end of an hour they 812 1, 15| tender, and after they have cooked them they eat them just 813 1, 16| was scarcely an inn—whose cookery caused them to deeply regret 814 1, 10| in order, and the Indian cooks were preparing the breakfast.~ 815 1, 20| gesture from the rascal cooled his anger.~“Take care,” 816 2, 2| well!” added Manoel, more coolly, but not less reolutely.~“ 817 1, 11| or rather columns, of “copahus,” which spread out in umbrellas, 818 2, 20| joyous detonations could cope with the loud hurrahs from 819 2, 15| in facsimile. Autograph copies were spread about in great 820 2, 9| its way to the lungs so copiously, as there is no attempt 821 2, 12| Judge Jarriquez had an exact copy made of the document, and, 822 1, 12| gratifying the whims of their coquettish partners.~Among the natives 823 1, 7| Agassiz to long sticks of coral flecked with green. Here 824 2, 2| fellows closed in a long and cordial grasp.~Then Benito went 825 2, 17| which thrilled them to the core of their hearts, had left 826 1, 12| tresses, crimpings, rolls, corkscrews, curls, everything found 827 1, 12| no big box, nor drum, nor cornet to attract the attention 828 1, 10| absinthe. At the same time he corrected some of the measurements 829 2, 18| single cipher, so that they corresponded to neither g nor a.~And 830 2, 11| recital was of a nature to corroborate all that Joam Dacosta had 831 1, 7| what that wretched promise costs me,” sighed Benito, as, 832 1, 10| watered the territories of the Coto and Orejone Indians.~It 833 1, 10| from the eastern slopes of Cotopaxi, hurried fiercely to mingle 834 1, 4| was half-reclining on a couch of plaited bamboos, when 835 1, 16| made of the leaf of the “coucourite” palm, are feathered with 836 1, 7| leopards, jaguars, guepars, or cougars, called indifferently ounces 837 1, 12| palm-tree, and drunk from a “coui” or half-calabash in general 838 1, 16| advice of Padre Passanha, who counseled patience, but the good priest 839 1, 6| egariteas or vigilingas coupled together, that Joam Garral 840 1, 9| to which he paid frequent court.~The rise of the flood had 841 1, 9| disappeared beneath the liquid covering.~A certain groaning arose 842 2, 11| about to tear away the last coverings of the corpse to get at 843 1, 10| the claws of some gigantic crab! Yes, the islands are beautiful, 844 1, 18| other formed an immense cradle.~On the left nothing could 845 2, 4| fidgety, talkative, keen, crafty, he had a curious look about 846 2, 20| river, vessels of all sorts crammed with visitors gathered round 847 2, 14| bell, which unhitched the crank and broke the cord.~This 848 1, 9| ought rather to be called crawfish; “tambagus,” the finest 849 2, 5| for I do not yet know what credit to attach to them. And, 850 1, 12| same curiosity, the same credulity as the simple folk of the 851 2, 20| raft at the entrance of a creek behind the arsenal. That 852 1, 9| necessary to avoid, the creeks or bays which afforded favorable 853 1, 7| deeply.~It was in fact a creeper of the salses family, one 854 1, 12| visitors to arrive on the crest of the plateau.~Yaquita 855 1, 5| and lastly, in 1879 Doctor Crevaux, have explored the course 856 1, 2| putting near him in the crevice of the root the little case 857 2, 8| circumference to the center the crews’ long poles left not a single 858 1, 12| rings, clubs, tresses, crimpings, rolls, corkscrews, curls, 859 2, 15| devoted a servant at such a crisis.~Some of them even asked, 860 1, 9| necessary measures at the critical moment. The jangada was 861 1, 1| the solemn and sonorous croak of the bellowing frog, which, 862 1, 5| contrary) that the Amazon crosses a most healthy part of South 863 1, 17| there to pass the night. Crouched at the opening of a hole, 864 1, 17| look of Torres, all this crowds on my mind. I do not know! 865 1, 7| superb tree-ferns, which were crowned, at a height of some thirty 866 1, 12| could get drinks of the crudest, and particularly assai, 867 1, 2| latitude “curiboca” is the cruelest.~But the monkey, who was 868 1, 3| for those sad examples of cruelty which were so frequent on 869 2, 16| in the wall, which were crumbled away every here and there, 870 2, 16| excitement. The document crumpled by his impatient fingers, 871 2, 10| made the gravel on the bed crunch beneath him. He was in some 872 2, 14| 12, and in this kind of cryptograph only one letter can take 873 2, 14| what 1804 will give us as a cryptographical number.”~And Judge Jarriquez 874 2, 12| numerous systems used in cryptography.~But in which of them?~To 875 2, 13| but on what is known in cryptology as a cipher, that is to 876 1, 5| hundred and fifty millions of cubic meters of water every hour.”~“ 877 1, 11| ten and twelve feet long, cuirassed with large scales with scarlet 878 1, 14| watered the territories of the Culino Indians.~A number of islands 879 2, 6| exstended across the flat, where cultivated fields had replaced the 880 1, 9| Brazil under the name of “cumarus,” and used in the manufacture 881 1, 10| jangada was to proceed; but, cumbrous in its movements, it could 882 1, 15| heavily charged with electric cumuli, warning them of renewed 883 1, 19| the vilest sentiments of cupidity, almost unconsciously made 884 1, 6| whose fruits are like little cups with rows of chestnuts ranged 885 1, 4| Passanha, who was then the curate of Iquitos parish. At that 886 1, 5| disappeared, among others the Curicicurus and the Sorimaos. On the 887 1, 7| and I am still able to curl and cut your hair, to shave 888 1, 12| make the acquaintance of ‘curling tongs’—that is what they 889 1, 12| crimpings, rolls, corkscrews, curls, everything found there 890 1, 7| the parrots, caciques, or curucus which are flying about so 891 1, 14| Rita, Maracanatena, and Cururu Sapo. Many times they passed 892 2, 20| left, that is the Sierra de Curuva, of which we have already 893 1, 6| a large blade slightly curved, wide and flat, and two 894 1, 13| quitted the chair for another customer.~“What do I owe you?” asked 895 1, 12| head were not enfeebled by cuttings nor thinned by fallings-off, 896 1, 11| between the islands of Arava, Cuyari, and Urucutea. The jangada 897 1, 2| in their belts, a sort of dagger-knife, which is known in Brazil 898 1, 7| sort of halo made of the dainty branches of green velvet 899 2, 6| means loath to do him some damage, was about to rush to the 900 1, 11| doctor. At length the canoe, damaged by rocks and floating trees, 901 1, 8| folds like the brocades and damasks and softest and richest 902 1, 16| enthusiasm alone had not been damped.~They all took their places 903 1, 15| themselves up to games, dancing, and drinking; and it is 904 1, 12| which were brought him b the dandies of the district. Assuredly, 905 1, 18| and which the current dandles like the breeze!”~“And the 906 2, 19| huhpuydkjox ph etozsl~commis dans la nuit du vingt-deux janvier 907 1, 12| showed themselves off without daring to shake themselves, like 908 2, 19| which had so grievously darkened his life. He gave him the 909 2, 10| still lower without the darkness concealing the river bed.~ 910 2, 18| Fragoso, maddened with grief, darted from the room! He wished 911 1, 11| armed with highly poisonous darts. There were also collected 912 2, 18| which opened as he ran, to dash to the prison, whence the 913 2, 18| rushed toward the city gate, dashed up the principal street 914 2, 6| instant.”~And they were dashing along when a shout struck 915 1, 1| slaves. The institution dates from 1722. At that period 916 1, 16| Brazilian ladies. The wives and daughters of the principal functionaries 917 2, 16| be noticed before the day dawned. Joam Dacosta could get 918 2, 10| marvelous in the extreme.~A deadened roar resounded through the 919 2, 14| safety, pretended to be deaf on this occasion. And now 920 1, 7| as crows; all united in a deafening concert of shrieks and whistles. 921 1, 20| misfortunes made him even dearer and more devoted to him. 922 1, 2| consider myself as twice your debtor.”~And having said so, Torres 923 2, 3| her, I certainly will not deceive the honest fellow who wishes 924 1, 3| service of the fazenda, deciding to devote to it all his 925 1, 11| and fatigues of a country decimated by the smallpox. Of several 926 1, 10| level does not exceed a decimeter in each league. There is 927 2, 12| hours in endeavoring to decipher the writing.~But if it was 928 2, 15| given an opportunity of deciphering its incomprehensible contents, 929 2, 6| interchanged, but nothing decisive was done. The ever silent 930 1, 13| a good many enthusiastic declarations, had Torres not quitted 931 2, 8| And so Araujo was right in declaring that if the corpse of Torres 932 2, 20| whose prosperity is on the decline, were soon among the places 933 1, 20| Valdez!”~“And if my daughter declines?”~“If you tell her all, 934 2, 10| the dreadful effects of decompression.~As soon as the young man 935 1, 9| crew, but it was richly decorated, and if Joam Garral found 936 1, 8| other, devolved the care of decorating the inside of the house. 937 2, 9| augments and the weight decreases, and then, weighing less 938 1, 17| number of these trees is decreasing in the basin of the Amazon, 939 2, 13| complementary letters to deduct, I begin again at the beginning. 940 2, 13| the letters of my name and deducting one from the other the numbers 941 2, 13| Manoel, without divining the deduction that could be drawn from 942 1, 19| the news of the horrible deed. The workman was not spared 943 1, 3| fearlessness of his look denoted a deep-rooted strength, to which, when 944 2, 4| be admitted the fact of a defaulter, prosperous and safe in 945 1, 15| stun the animal, who rarely defends himself when touched by 946 2, 14| after braving the formal defenses which protected his solitude, 947 1, 20| Manoel, he agrees with me to defer it no longer.”~“Ah, father, 948 2, 4| was about to start up in defiance of all the traditions of 949 1, 5| sort until it reaches a defile where its course is slightly 950 1, 12| Portugal.~It remained only to define the frontier between the 951 1, 11| his tall stature, scarcely defined in the earlier shadows. 952 1, 2| the other, to accept as definite this accidental interruption 953 1, 14| slightest trace of the ancient deformity in the skulls of the chaplet-makers.~ 954 1, 17| losing myself in things that defy explanation! Oh! why did 955 1, 3| feelings have been more delicately formed away from her home? 956 2, 18| auteur du vol de——”~A yell of delight escaped him! This number, 957 1, 2| ferocious as he is foul, he delights in company, and generally 958 2, 19| tending to the same end. The deliverance of Fragoso at the time when 959 2, 3| his formal intention of delivering himself up to justice, and 960 1, 19| customary to send off in one delivery the diamonds collected during 961 2, 2| replied Manoel. “The right of demanding an explanation belongs to 962 1, 9| had stored away certain demijohns, holding half a dozen gallons 963 1, 20| had spoken truly, would demonstrate his innocence.~Manoel confined 964 2, 7| however, passed without any demonstration against the jangada.~On 965 1, 16| these Muras made no hostile demonstrations, although they entertain 966 2, 5| of my people would have demurred! Yes, you are right, sir; 967 2, 18| no one.~In spite of this denial, Fragoso pushed back the 968 2, 4| Now we shall get into denials and falsehoods.”~“The real 969 2, 17| It seemed as though the dénouement was nigh.~Joam Dacosta, 970 2, 6| the life of his father’s denouncer than in defending his own. 971 1, 6| opened large gaps into the densest portions of the wood.~In 972 1, 6| to mark the limit of the denudation. It was indeed a clean sweep; 973 2, 20| vegetable remains and trunks denuded of their foliage which it 974 2, 4| He spoke quietly without departing from the calm he had imposed 975 1, 5| district of Huaraco, in the department of Tarma, and that it starts 976 2, 12| and other enigmas, which depend only on an arbitrary disposition 977 1, 7| to you. I must somehow be dependent.”~“Well, dear mistress, 978 1, 19| It would be difficult to depict what every one felt when 979 2, 17| The sincerest pity was depicted on his face. Doubtless he 980 1, 5| The Tunantins is almost depopulated, and there are only a few 981 1, 15| packet of eggs had been deposited in the trench in groups 982 2, 1| regret, for the auriferous deposits which had deceived the greedy 983 1, 15| palm-trees from which the river derives its name, the travelers 984 1, 5| by the old Spaniards, the descendants of the adventurous Orellana, 985 2, 20| undulations could be easily descried, and beyond them the faint 986 1, 11| surprised at their marvelous descriptions.”~“A little fabulous,” replied 987 1, 12| make the word “brazil,” as descriptive of certain woods which yield 988 1, 9| stream no longer traverses a desert, but a basin which is being 989 1, 14| of these vast Amazonian deserts, more especially at the 990 1, 11| mosquitoes of Loreto have a deserved reputation for driving away 991 1, 15| would give a rest, which was deservedly due to the hard-working 992 1, 6| larger scale, of broader design, and leaving on each side 993 1, 11| bushy hair, and striped designs on their faces, making them 994 2, 10| sufficient supply of air with the desirable regularity.~But Benito was 995 1, 6| indispensable tool of every one who desires to penetrate the Amazonian 996 2, 18| that was possible, and, despite the state of exhaustion 997 1, 19| you laugh all through the dessert.”~The whole family strolled 998 1, 9| launched into the sea whose destinies are in the hands of the 999 1, 12| above a sentry-box, forever destitute of its sentinel, nor are 1000 1, 7| Manoel, “for they are great destroyers of the snakes.”~“Just as 1001 1, 3| resisting the climate’s destructive influences, and her features,