. The lower Amazon; a narrative of explorations in the little known regions of the state of Pará, on the lower Amazon . The ygapo. The famous Moju plantation PARA TO THE TOCANTINS RIPPER 19 yellow blossoms. It stands tall and straight aboveits neighbours like a massive pillar. We stop atseveral houses discharging cargo and proceed with-out much delay. The river margin is still inun-dated and we can see the water extending backinto the forest. By this time we have travelledmore than ninety miles from Para and approacha place called Fabrica. Our whistle blows and wesee at the end of the estirao,
. The lower Amazon; a narrative of explorations in the little known regions of the state of Pará, on the lower Amazon . The ygapo. The famous Moju plantation PARA TO THE TOCANTINS RIPPER 19 yellow blossoms. It stands tall and straight aboveits neighbours like a massive pillar. We stop atseveral houses discharging cargo and proceed with-out much delay. The river margin is still inun-dated and we can see the water extending backinto the forest. By this time we have travelledmore than ninety miles from Para and approacha place called Fabrica. Our whistle blows and wesee at the end of the estirao, or stretch of straightriver, an opening in the forest. The presence ofsuch an opening on these closely walled-in riversmeans but one thing: a human settlement with anarea of clearing where a plantation has been discerns with deep interest the proximity ofsuch rogadas (plantations), just as one would thebreak in a long canyon, or a distant island inthe ocean. It is a subconscious feeling which theforest-traveller has and which is developed in pro-portion to the acuteness of his perceptions and hisstay in these regio
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