han the lanchas are height of 75 feet above low-water mark, and actually upon him, and he constantly watches the sluggish cur- the “bongos,” or large dugouts, one half of which is flooded the city, which in the dry season is perched rent, hoping against hope that a rise may occur. Fate sheltered by… … bongo make the traveler is designed for the river wonder for a moment if he Meta, the navigation of has not beheld a vision of which has heretofore prov- THE ORINOCO—A WASTED WATERWAY,
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