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CHAPTER I£®
PARA£®
Arrival-Aspect of the country-the Para River-First walk in
the Suburbs of Para-Free Negroes-Birds£¬Lizards£¬and Insects
of the Suburbs-Leaf-cutting Ant¡ª¡ªSketch of the climate£¬his-
tory£¬and present condition of Para£®

CHAPTER II£®
PARA-continued£®
The Swampy forests of Para-A Portuguese landed proprietor-
Country house at Nazareth-Life of a Naturalist under the equa-
tor-The drier virgin forests-Magoary-Retired creeks-Abo-
rigines

CHAPTER III£®
PARA-concluled£®
Religious holidays-Marmoset Monkeys-Serpents¡ª¡ªInseets of the
forest-Relations of the fauna of the Para District£®

CHAPTER IV£®
THE TOCANTINS AND CAMETA£®
Preparations for the journey-The bay of Goajara¡ªGrove of fan-
leaved palms-The lower Tocantins-Sketch of the river-Vista
alegre-Baiad-Rapids-Boat jourmey to the Guariba falls-
Native life on the Tocantins¡ª¡ªSecond journey to Cameta£®

CHAPTER V£®
CARIPI AND THE BAY OF MARAJO£®
River Para and Bay of Maraj6¡ª¡ªJoumey to Caripi-Negro obser£®
vance of Christmas-A German Family-Bats-Ant-eaters-
Humming-birds-Exeursion to the Murucupi-Domestic Life of
the Inhabitants-Hunting Excursion with Indians-Natural
History of the Paca and Cutia¡ª¡ªInsects£®

CHAPTER VI£®
THE LOWER AMAZONS-PARA TO OBYDOS£®
Modes of travelling on the Amazons¡ª¡ªHistorical Sketch of the
early explorations of the River¡ª¡ªPreparations for Voyage-Life
on board a large Trading-vessel-The naurow Channels joining the
Para to the A mazons-First Sight of the great River-Gurupa-
The Great Shoal-Flat-topped Mountains-Contraction of the
River Valley-Santarem-Obydos-Natural History of Obydos
Origin of Species by Segregation of Local Varieties£®

CHAPTER VII£®
THE LOWER AMAZONS-OBYDOS TO MANAOS£¬OR
THE BARRA OF THE RIO NEGRO£®
Departure from Obydos-River banks and by-channels-Caead
planters-Daily life on board our vessel-Great Storm-Sand-
island and its birds-Hill of Parentins-Negro trader and
Mauhes Indians¡ªVilla Nova£¬its inhabitants£¬climate£¬forest£¬
and animal produetions-Cararaucu-A rustie festival-Lake of
Cararauci-Motica flies-Serpa-Christmas holidays-River
Madeira-A mameluco farmer-Mura Indians-Rio Negro-
Description of Barra-Descent to Para-Yellow fever