The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 3National Geographic Society, 1892 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 12
... route was easy ; the little stream soon became a river , then broadened into the Napo ; but the farther they went , the slower and more difficult was their progress as they passed from the open forest and the cool and invigorating ...
... route was easy ; the little stream soon became a river , then broadened into the Napo ; but the farther they went , the slower and more difficult was their progress as they passed from the open forest and the cool and invigorating ...
Page 17
... route ; some return by Panama , others sail around Cape Horn to Europe by Buenos Ayres and Rio Janeiro . Other lines run direct from Europe to Brazil , and twenty - four lines connect Europe and the Argentine Republic ; while there are ...
... route ; some return by Panama , others sail around Cape Horn to Europe by Buenos Ayres and Rio Janeiro . Other lines run direct from Europe to Brazil , and twenty - four lines connect Europe and the Argentine Republic ; while there are ...
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... San Rosas , on the route to Cuzco . The road from Mollendo to Arequipa runs through a country so destitute of water that the only supply for 4 - NAT . GEOG . MAG . , VOL . III , 1891 . the engines and stations is by an iron pipe 8.
... San Rosas , on the route to Cuzco . The road from Mollendo to Arequipa runs through a country so destitute of water that the only supply for 4 - NAT . GEOG . MAG . , VOL . III , 1891 . the engines and stations is by an iron pipe 8.
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... route that seems to be most feasible starts at Cartagena , where there is a splendid bay and harbor , within three days sail from Galveston and six days from New York . It follows the valley of the Magdalena river 800 miles to Dividal ...
... route that seems to be most feasible starts at Cartagena , where there is a splendid bay and harbor , within three days sail from Galveston and six days from New York . It follows the valley of the Magdalena river 800 miles to Dividal ...
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... route a nearer outlet to Europe and America than by Para . There is every variety of climate on the route . The valley of the Magdalena is sultry ; every afternoon the water grows tepid , and the stones burning hot , in the sun's rays ...
... route a nearer outlet to Europe and America than by Para . There is every variety of climate on the route . The valley of the Magdalena is sultry ; every afternoon the water grows tepid , and the stones burning hot , in the sun's rays ...
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