The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1892-06-08
BY HASSAR POST.

1t was ON tributary Of the Amazon,
far up in the mysterious country, so
bound, interlaced and entangled by the
snakelike lanes that few men had the
temerity or desire to penetrate it. The
stream wound away, now in deep chan
nels, now gliding over treacherous quick
sands or leaping sunken rocks; hemraea
In by the forest and luxuriant vegeta-
ton that fell over the edges and hung
pendant In the stream, licking up the
drift until veritable floating islands were
formed, affording rest for turtles and
other small animals. At rare intervals
there was beach where the sand had
been thrown up in an eddy, presenting
q sparkling and brilliant contrast to the
green.
On such beach lived Manuel Saliva
dea, famous as hunter and fisherman
1t was he who killed jaguar single
handed with his knife. It was Salvadea
who swung across the roaring Matos
upon vine and saved seven or eight. Of
his people from the food, and it was he
who, when held up as hero, scorned
the term and asked, SIS it not mans
duty to do right" So 1t will be seen
that this Indian was unique in his way,
and his comrades or the people of his
tribe looked upon him with something
''n NJ y $500 .uro4 ST. Se,s.s.,. ...
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an effort l turned my head-Santa
Maria'--to see miracle. On my out
stretched hand was nsh we call the
nassar. IL had crawied into Il, and
Jay panting. opening ana shutting It's
giiis ana looking az me with its dark
eyes. ! thought l must De dreaming,
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wl1n nsnes, al moving Slowly Gown tne
pry Dsu y me sIrssla' s.esnuing erece
upon 'hsll h nns = sea1c a9., wa'er iney