Narrative of a Voyage to Patagonia and Terra del Fuégo: Through the Straits of Magellan, in H. M. S. Adventure and Beagle, in 1826 and 1827 (Classic Reprint)
Excerpt from Narrative of a Voyage to Patagonia and Terra Del Fu�go: Through the Straits of Magellan, in H. M. S. Adventure and Beagle, in 1826 and 1827 After a fine voyage of eight days we made the Island of Madeira, a place not requiring much description at the present day; and well known, from the salubrity and genial tempera ture of its climate, to be much resorted to by the sickly and consumptive. If a Portuguese merchant has occasion to be absent from Ma deira for a short period of time, he hurries his loving and ...
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Excerpt from Narrative of a Voyage to Patagonia and Terra Del Fu�go: Through the Straits of Magellan, in H. M. S. Adventure and Beagle, in 1826 and 1827 After a fine voyage of eight days we made the Island of Madeira, a place not requiring much description at the present day; and well known, from the salubrity and genial tempera ture of its climate, to be much resorted to by the sickly and consumptive. If a Portuguese merchant has occasion to be absent from Ma deira for a short period of time, he hurries his loving and weeping wife to an institution, re markable for its dreary appearance and barred windows, where she is secreted and watched. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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