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قراءة كتاب Across the Andes A Tale of Wandering Days Among the Mountains of Bolivia and the Jungles of the Upper Amazon
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Across the Andes A Tale of Wandering Days Among the Mountains of Bolivia and the Jungles of the Upper Amazon
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ILLUSTRATIONS
- Running the Rapids of the Ratama Frontispiece
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- Announced that a person, a somebody, was awaiting me below 13
- Pointed scornfully to the outside 15
- Agamemnon 18
- Those who refused to pay were thrown into the chicken coop 35
- When the end lid was taken off the bodies of eight dead Chinamen were taken out 37
- A deserted brigantine at anchor dipped slowly with the long Pacific swells 42
- What the diplomat said was direct and voluble 49
- A wide dusty canal which in the intervals between showers serves as a market (facing page) 50
- Close resemblance to an army of drunken bugs 52
- Every day our winches whirred and clattered off some dusty, sand-blown port (facing page) 54
- Lima, a delightful city of contrasts 58
- An Arequipa carrier 78
- In Arequipa, the city of churches (facing page) 80
- Hardly a day without its Saint’s fiesta 83
- An Andean touring car 85
- In Pizarro’s day it was probably the same—costume, craft, and barter (facing page) 100
- Haggled with arrieros over pack mules 104
- Prisoners along the trail up from La Paz (facing page) 106
- Aymará driver of pack llamas 111
- Members of a gang of prisoners 112
- The guard for the road menders 114
- Rodriguez and his Cholo helpers tightened the rawhide cinches and replaced the packs 116
- Aymará herders played their weird flutes 123
- A few streets were still plainly marked, though the village has been dead these many centuries (facing page) 128
- Blizzards blowing from the Andean passes 133
- Soldering the food in tin cans 138
- Scattered in hysterical flight up and down the precipitous slope 141
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