A Tour Through South AmericaForrest, A. S. (Archibald Stevenson)
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A Tour Through South America
Forrest, A. S. (Archibald Stevenson)
South America -- Description and travel
A “Pulperia” 184
Morning: Going to Work 186
Evening 187
Pegging out Hides 189
An “Estancia” 191
Gaucho Preparing a Meal 193
A Gaucho 195
The Lonely Camp 196
A Prize Hereford Bull 199
Colon 201
The Village of Frey Bentos 204
On the Parana 208
Frey Bentos 209
A Paraguayan Lady 211
Shepherds and Cowboys, Corrientes 215
Igeasu Falls on the Alto Parana 217
Old Houses in Corrientes 218
A “Posada,” Corrientes 219
Sharp’s Map of South America 221
Travellers on the Steamer 223
The Custom-house, Asuncion 227
The Dome of the Oratoire de Lopez 230
A Street in Asuncion 233
Paraguayan Savages 235
Crossing the Paraguay 238
A Paraguayan Gentleman 245
Map of Brazil 250
Beauties at Pernambuco 252
Near Rio 253
The Railway up to Corcovada 256
Coming down from Corcovada 257
The Church of the Candeliera, Rio 259
The Falls of Tombos in the State of Rio 262
Entrance to Rio Harbour 264
The Summit of Corcovada, Rio 266
“The Silent Bay” 267
A Suburban Street, Rio 269
Avenida Beira-Mar, Rio 271
The Sugar-Loaf by Night, Rio 273
A Bit of Rio Harbour 274
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