. Wanderings in South America, the north-west of the United States, and the Antilles, in the years 1812, 1816, 1820, & 1824 [microform] : with original instructions for the perfect preservation of birds &c. for cabinets of natural history. Voyages and travels; Zoology; Voyages; Zoologie. t:^i~''^'i^i>4f/K.\'-fiM^'-^imK*i^»^aL^ - AMERICA. bat an uninterrupted iks of the Essoquibo! nd many a medicinal ny a resin, gum, and Id be a pleasing one, useful observations it in thee to hazard 58 the government of iveyed from the rock inoctial tides, which pensive wooden piles r would the timbe
. Wanderings in South America, the north-west of the United States, and the Antilles, in the years 1812, 1816, 1820, & 1824 [microform] : with original instructions for the perfect preservation of birds &c. for cabinets of natural history. Voyages and travels; Zoology; Voyages; Zoologie. t:^i~''^'i^i>4f/K.\'-fiM^'-^imK*i^»^aL^ - AMERICA. bat an uninterrupted iks of the Essoquibo! nd many a medicinal ny a resin, gum, and Id be a pleasing one, useful observations it in thee to hazard 58 the government of iveyed from the rock inoctial tides, which pensive wooden piles r would the timber- by, and call thee a , because thou main- the rapids might be thus open the navi- :abroek to the great ned enthusiastic or ;hy opinion that the eedingly wholesome, ) of nourishing and •81 In thy disserta- t hint, that possibly new settlers a little; U requited, it \jrould i constant communi- ght be the means of Christianity. They ; of people, and their P living seems more fill our heads with B to us. FIRST JOURNEY. 95 Whnt a noble field, kind render, for thy experimental philosophy and speculations, for tliy learning, for thy perseverance, for thy kind-heartedness, for everything that is great and good within thee I The accidental traveller who has journeyed on frOm Stabroek to the rock Saba, and from thence to the banks of the Essequibo, in pursuit of other things, as he told thee at the beginning, with but an indifferent interpreter to talk to, no friend to converse with, and totally unfit for that which he wishes thee to do, can merely mark the outlines of the path he has trodden, or tell thee the sounds he has heard, or faintly describe what he has seen in the environs of his resting-places; but if this be enough to induce thee to undertake the journey, and give the world a description of it, he will be amply satisfied. It will be two days and a half from the time of entering the path on the western bank of the Demerara till all be ready, and the canoe fairiy afloat on
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