. The lower Amazon; a narrative of explorations in the little known regions of the state of Pará, on the lower Amazon . The coati or nose-bear DISCOVERING THE TRIBAL NAME 243 eat the fruit, when the limb broke. The sloth isquite helpless on the smooth worn ground andcannot do anything but squirm around. The nextmorning it is still in the maloca unmolested, but itfinally drags itself to a tree at the border and find-ing itself once more in its proper element quicklymounts the trunk, using its three large claws, anddisappears. Night is falling again and I am resting in myhammock after a bath wit
. The lower Amazon; a narrative of explorations in the little known regions of the state of Pará, on the lower Amazon . The coati or nose-bear DISCOVERING THE TRIBAL NAME 243 eat the fruit, when the limb broke. The sloth isquite helpless on the smooth worn ground andcannot do anything but squirm around. The nextmorning it is still in the maloca unmolested, but itfinally drags itself to a tree at the border and find-ing itself once more in its proper element quicklymounts the trunk, using its three large claws, anddisappears. Night is falling again and I am resting in myhammock after a bath with the Indians in thecreek, and getting fully dressed to face the dis-comforts of another night in this Indian now undertakes to sing for my personalbenefit. Unfortunately I am not able to rememberthe melody nor the words, but it is truly a sad anddreary song many times repeated Kiri-kiri-kiri,and so on indefinitely. A drizzhng rain sets sound is heard but some babys cry from a huton the outskirts of the maloca. The fire is alreadyburning in the chiefs department and Tute ispreparing ours. Thousands
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