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The Cotton Fields of Paraguay and Corrientes;: Being an Account of a Tour through these Countries preceded by Annals of Cotton Planting in the River Plate Territories from 1862 to 1864

Michael George Mulhall

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Description:This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1864 ...chatting about the country and its inhabitants. Rural occupations may be said to make up life in Corrientes, and most of the estancieros are wealthy enough to live with ease in the capital. They are very hospitable, and make a favourable impression on the stranger. Even the lower classes bear a better character than in the sister provinces-and one can travel with the greatest safety through the country. It is true the 'Esmeralda' takes clown, this trip, 38 prisoners in irons, under a military but these men have been guilty of the very pardonable crime of desertion from the ranks. Ltrge quantities of maize are raised, and I bear in some cases of three crops yearly, but the consumption being disproportioned with the yield, and no export of the article, it is grown comparatively valueless. As yet the inhabitants have discovered no method of preserving oranges, and millions are suffered to go to waste, which might letch in Buenos Ayrcs two or three reals a dozen. Sr. t-'eballos gave me two, which looked wrinkled, but were sweet and juicy. Lumber forms no inconsiderable a Correntine timber is large and tough, and I have seen yards lull of purple-coloured block?, used for boat-building and exportation. The forests of the Gran Chaco, also give employment to 5 JO hardy wood-cutters, who are protected from the aboriginal f' i enemies by a military fort, mounted with cannon, besides being themselves always well armed and on the alert. The streets in Corrientes bein; unpaved, and the houses unplastered, it gives a sorry at night it is diffi cult to go out, for a wi etched oil-lamp, every 50 yards, only makes the gloom more palpable, and at 11 o'clock their dickering light is extinguished. The serenos commence at 10 their nasal drawl in the iden...We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Cotton Fields of Paraguay and Corrientes;: Being an Account of a Tour through these Countries preceded by Annals of Cotton Planting in the River Plate Territories from 1862 to 1864. To get started finding The Cotton Fields of Paraguay and Corrientes;: Being an Account of a Tour through these Countries preceded by Annals of Cotton Planting in the River Plate Territories from 1862 to 1864, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1864 ...chatting about the country and its inhabitants. Rural occupations may be said to make up life in Corrientes, and most of the estancieros are wealthy enough to live with ease in the capital. They are very hospitable, and make a favourable impression on the stranger. Even the lower classes bear a better character than in the sister provinces-and one can travel with the greatest safety through the country. It is true the 'Esmeralda' takes clown, this trip, 38 prisoners in irons, under a military but these men have been guilty of the very pardonable crime of desertion from the ranks. Ltrge quantities of maize are raised, and I bear in some cases of three crops yearly, but the consumption being disproportioned with the yield, and no export of the article, it is grown comparatively valueless. As yet the inhabitants have discovered no method of preserving oranges, and millions are suffered to go to waste, which might letch in Buenos Ayrcs two or three reals a dozen. Sr. t-'eballos gave me two, which looked wrinkled, but were sweet and juicy. Lumber forms no inconsiderable a Correntine timber is large and tough, and I have seen yards lull of purple-coloured block?, used for boat-building and exportation. The forests of the Gran Chaco, also give employment to 5 JO hardy wood-cutters, who are protected from the aboriginal f' i enemies by a military fort, mounted with cannon, besides being themselves always well armed and on the alert. The streets in Corrientes bein; unpaved, and the houses unplastered, it gives a sorry at night it is diffi cult to go out, for a wi etched oil-lamp, every 50 yards, only makes the gloom more palpable, and at 11 o'clock their dickering light is extinguished. The serenos commence at 10 their nasal drawl in the iden...We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Cotton Fields of Paraguay and Corrientes;: Being an Account of a Tour through these Countries preceded by Annals of Cotton Planting in the River Plate Territories from 1862 to 1864. To get started finding The Cotton Fields of Paraguay and Corrientes;: Being an Account of a Tour through these Countries preceded by Annals of Cotton Planting in the River Plate Territories from 1862 to 1864, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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The Cotton Fields of Paraguay and Corrientes;: Being an Account of a Tour through these Countries preceded by Annals of Cotton Planting in the River Plate Territories from 1862 to 1864

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