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The Voyage of the Beagle

By: Charles Darwin

...rge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State U... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The Voyage of the Beagle by Charles Darwin, the Pennsylvania St... ...ngoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. C... ...have been bur- ied. Some of the tombstones recorded dates of the sixteenth century.* The heraldic ornaments were the only things in this retired place... ... of fish having been observed in the neighbourhood. FERNANDO NORONHA, Feb. 20th. — As far as I was enabled to observe, during the few hours we stayed ... ...Indians roam: yet, great as it is, I think there will not, in another half-century, be a wild In- dian northward of the Rio Negro. The warfare is too ... ...but probably my title lost nothing of its value from that cause. September 20th. — We arrived by the middle of the day at Buenos Ayres. The outskirts ... ...tain body of men imbued with the principles of justice and honour. October 20th. — Being arrived at the mouth of the Parana, and as I was very anxious... ...ss that it makes the head al- most giddy t reflect on the number of years, century after century, whic the tides, unaided by a heavy surf, must have r...

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