Corumbá
Americannoun
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Five weeks after leaving Rio Janeiro we finally anchored in Corumbá, an intensely sultry spot.
From Through Five Republics on Horseback, Being an Account of Many Wanderings in South America by Ray, G. Whitfield
With the heat and the rats, supplemented by millions of mosquitos, my Corumbá journey was not exactly a picnic.
From Through Five Republics on Horseback, Being an Account of Many Wanderings in South America by Ray, G. Whitfield
The church is, of course, very much in evidence in Corumbá, for it is a very religious place.
From Through Five Republics on Horseback, Being an Account of Many Wanderings in South America by Ray, G. Whitfield
Corumbá is a town of 5,000 inhabitants, and often said to be one of the hottest in the world.
From Through Five Republics on Horseback, Being an Account of Many Wanderings in South America by Ray, G. Whitfield
The writer on one occasion was in Rio when a certain mission called him to the town of Corumbá, distant perhaps 1,300 miles from the capital.
From Through Five Republics on Horseback, Being an Account of Many Wanderings in South America by Ray, G. Whitfield
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