South American Sketches: Or, A Visit to Rio Janeiro, the Organ Mountains, La Plata, and the ParanàLongman, Green, Longman, Roberts, & Green, 1863 - 414 páginas |
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... province of Entre Rios , and a journey which was both amusing and exciting brought us to Nogoyà and the neighbour- hood of Gualeguay . Here we spent a fortnight at the estancia of another friend , riding to all parts of the surrounding ...
... province of Entre Rios , and a journey which was both amusing and exciting brought us to Nogoyà and the neighbour- hood of Gualeguay . Here we spent a fortnight at the estancia of another friend , riding to all parts of the surrounding ...
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... provinces of La Plata , cannot fail to open up very great sources of wealth in what may even still be considered as almost a new world . Cotton and corn , wine , fruits , and tobacco , will be brought within the reach of a short and ...
... provinces of La Plata , cannot fail to open up very great sources of wealth in what may even still be considered as almost a new world . Cotton and corn , wine , fruits , and tobacco , will be brought within the reach of a short and ...
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... at present giving a general * Buenos Ayres and the Provinces of La Plata , ' by Sir W. Parish , K.C.H. ' La Plata , the Argentine Confederation , and Paraguay , ' by Lieutenant Page , U.S.N. reader some idea of what he might perhaps not at.
... at present giving a general * Buenos Ayres and the Provinces of La Plata , ' by Sir W. Parish , K.C.H. ' La Plata , the Argentine Confederation , and Paraguay , ' by Lieutenant Page , U.S.N. reader some idea of what he might perhaps not at.
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... provinces of Corrientes and Entre Rios , and is about 900 miles in length : the Paranà is again subdivided into the Paraguay and Paranà , which meet at Corrientes , THE URUGUAY AND PARANÀ . 41 The and thenceforth unite 40 SOUTH AMERICAN ...
... provinces of Corrientes and Entre Rios , and is about 900 miles in length : the Paranà is again subdivided into the Paraguay and Paranà , which meet at Corrientes , THE URUGUAY AND PARANÀ . 41 The and thenceforth unite 40 SOUTH AMERICAN ...
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... province of Matto Grosso ; while the Paranà comes from latitude 16 ° south , in the province of Goyas . The importance of the whole river may be seen in the fact that the Paraguay is now navigated by a steamer without diffi- culty as ...
... province of Matto Grosso ; while the Paranà comes from latitude 16 ° south , in the province of Goyas . The importance of the whole river may be seen in the fact that the Paraguay is now navigated by a steamer without diffi- culty as ...
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