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THE TI!A YELLING FORESTER. 



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open ail apparently inexhaustible timber-supply, specially of Green- 

 heart and i\Iora. The following view may shed clearer light on this 

 subject. 



After nearly a fortnight's journey, fully detailed in his charming 

 book, Amouf/ the Indians of Guiana, from which we insert a woodcut 

 through the obliging courtesy of its publishers, Messrs. Kegan Paul, 

 Trench, & Co., London, 18 83-, Mr. Tliurn and his companions have 

 just come in sight of the great Kaietur waterfall, only discovered in 

 1871, and since visited up to 1878 only eight times by Europeans, 

 of which the present journey was one. Here the Portero, a branch 

 of the Essequibo river, leaves the Savannahs for the forest region by 



