. 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. 66 WANDERINGS IN SOUTH esousc esta carta escrita sin tintn, porque un Indio dexo caer mi tintero y quobrose. Dios lo de a VM. muchos aflos de salud. Entrctauto, tcngo fil honor do ser Su mas obedecionte servidor, Carlos Waterton. REMARKS. "Incertus, que. fata forant, ubi Bistero
. 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. 66 WANDERINGS IN SOUTH esousc esta carta escrita sin tintn, porque un Indio dexo caer mi tintero y quobrose. Dios lo de a VM. muchos aflos de salud. Entrctauto, tcngo fil honor do ser Su mas obedecionte servidor, Carlos Waterton. REMARKS. "Incertus, que. fata forant, ubi Bistero ; Kind and gentle reader, if the journey in quest of the wourali poison has engaged thy attention, probably thou mayest recollect that the traveller took leave of thee at Fort St. Joachim, on the Rio Branco. Shouldst niness at *^°" ^^^ ^ ^°"W ^hat befell him after- TcWm*'' ^°' "^*'^^' «^<5"8e the following uninteresting nanative. Having had a return of fever, and aware that the further he advanced into these wild and lonely regions, the less would be the chance of regaining his health; Returns to ^ gave up all idea of proceeding onwards, *"™ and went slowly back towards the Dome- rara, nearly by the same route he had come. Falls, the On descending the falls in the Esseauibo Essequibo. „j,i-l. i- ^^i- ,. ' wtuch torm an oblique line quite across the river, it wa» resolved to push through them, the down- ward stream being in the canoe's favour. At a little distance from the place, a lai^e tree had fallen into the river, and in the meantime the canoe was lashed to one of its branches. The roaring of the water was dreadful; it foamed and dashed, over the rocks with a tremendous spray, like breakers on a lee shore, threatening destruction to whatever approached it. You would have thought, by the confusion it caused in the river, and the whirlpools miimiimimimifAm. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may ha
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