CONTENTS. 



PART I. OUR FIRST SEARCH. 

 VENEZUELA. 



PAGE 



I. THE LAND OF A SINGLE TREE 3 



II. THE LAKE OF PITCH 32 



III. A WOMAN'S EXPERIENCES IN VENEZUELA 71 



PART II. OUR SECOND SEARCH. 



BRITISH GUIANA. 



IV. GEORGETOWN in 



V. STEAMER AND LAUNCH TO HOORIE CREEK.... 134 



VI. A GOLD MINE IN THE WILDERNESS 165 



VII. THROUGH THE COASTAL \\ILDERNESS WITH 



INDIANS AND CANOE 214 



VIII. THE WATER TRAIL FROM GEORGETOWN TO 



AREMU 244 



IX. JUNGLE LIFE AT AREMU 285 



X. Jl'NGLE LIFE AT AREMU (Continued) 316 



XL THE LIFE OF THE ABARY SAVANNAS 350 



APPENDICES. 



A. CLASSIFIED LIST OF BIRDS MENTIONED IN 



THIS VOLUME 3 8 9 



B. NATIVE GUIANAN NAMES OF BIRDS 395 



C. ALPHABETICAL LISTS OF BIRDS 397 



INDEX.. 399 



