Travels and adventures in South and Central America

enes which I propose to describe. Later in life I was fortunate enough to be sent by my parents to England, fo

d whose book became at once my favorite study, on account of the graphic descriptions it contains of animals and objects with which I was already familiar. The works of the distinguished traveller, Baron von Humboldt,

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did not enjoy long my cherished dreams of exploring it through all its extent. Sufficient information was, ho

ive, which I venture to lay before the public, trusting more in the indulgence and characteristic genero

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