Brazil and the Brazilians : portrayed in historical and descriptive sketches . Now, if I am in a carriage at the point where the Euas Direita andEosario cross each other, and I wish to visit a shop at the cornerof the latter street and the Eua Quitanda, although it is more directfor me to ascend by the Eua do Eosario, yet my Jehu knows that 40 Brazil and the Brazilians. if he should go contrary to the index he would be subjected to aheavy fine and forfeiture of certain privileges as a coachman. Hetherefore whirls through the Direita, up the Rua do Ouvidor, andalong the Quitanda, travelling the
Brazil and the Brazilians : portrayed in historical and descriptive sketches . Now, if I am in a carriage at the point where the Euas Direita andEosario cross each other, and I wish to visit a shop at the cornerof the latter street and the Eua Quitanda, although it is more directfor me to ascend by the Eua do Eosario, yet my Jehu knows that 40 Brazil and the Brazilians. if he should go contrary to the index he would be subjected to aheavy fine and forfeiture of certain privileges as a coachman. Hetherefore whirls through the Direita, up the Rua do Ouvidor, andalong the Quitanda, travelling the three sides of the square, andthus avoiding all collision. Eua da Quitanda. Bua In the city of New York there has been for many years everyimaginable proposition for the relief of Broadway, and there isscaicefv a citizen or visitor in that vast emporium who has not onmore than one occasion been subjected to great inconvenience bythe regular blockade instituted every day in the lower partof that immense thoroughfare, the whole of which might have beenavoided by the simple application of the Brazilian plan, and thusmaking the innumerable omnibuses, drays, carts, and carriagesdescend Broadway, and those vehicles that are uptownward ascendGreenwich Street. But onward rushes our omnibus at a rapid pace. We whirl bythe Carioca Fountain, and, before we can give a second look at thegreen sides of the Antonio Hill, we are bowling along under thegarden-walls of the lofty Adjuda Convent. All seems dismal,with the exception of the foliage that appears above the highenclosure. A turn brings us into the Largo da Ajuda, and at oncewe have the wonderful view—to Northern eyes a
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