Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 458
n night-time, by a subterranean cave leading tothe river. In moonlight nights, strange boats andstrange people are sometimes seen on the shore.Have you ever seen them? asked Tommy.Not I, said the skipper. I only tell youwhat I heard from the Brazilian sailors; but somuch is sure, that the woods… … OUR CAMP ON THE AMAZON RIVER. Vol. VIII.—59. 930 IN NATURES WONDERLAND. [October, Rio Negro it is worse yet, on account of thehigueras. What is that? asked Tommy. He means the Indian fig-trees, said I. Theyhave air-roots hanging down from a height offifteen or twenty feet till they grow into…
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