. The science of railways . A jangada or light raft made of logs on which are fixed long masts withtriangular sails. In these vessels the natives of northern Brazil sail throughthe surf, balancing the boat with skill, hanging on to the ropes and leaningover on the windward side. 428 CARRIAGE IN SOUTH Old picture of carriage on the Amazon River, PRIMITIVE CARRIAGE IN ITALY. Italy was at one time synonymous with Romeand shared with it the reputation Roman soldiersand citizens had acquired for aggressiveness andbrutality. This was many centuries ago. We

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