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Health in the tropics, 331. 



" on the Andes, 93. 

 Heart of the Andes, 48, 398. 

 High altitudes, experience at, 96, 



142, 579. 

 Himalayas, vegetation on, 50, 100. 

 Horns, blowing of, 209. 

 Horses, extinct species of, 154. 



" for the Andes, 36. 

 Hospitahtv, Ecuadorian, 35, 71. 

 Hotels, Andean, 40, 53, 620. 



" in Guayaquil, 328. 



" in Quito, 329. 

 Howling monkeys, 223, 313. 

 Hualgayoc mines, 441. 

 Huallaga River, 268, 350. 

 Humboldt, 136, 156. 

 Hummers in Quito valley, 107, 569. 



" on the Amazons, 308. 

 Hyatt, Pi-of., 553. 

 Hybrids, 43. 



Hydrographical Commission, 382,633. 

 Hypsometric zones, 50. 



Ibarra, 157. 



Ibis, 308. 



19a River, 348. 



Ida Pfeiffer, 53. 



Iguana, 304, 478. 



Imbabura, 143, 154. 



Immorality of priests, 89. 



Inaja palm, 547. 



Incarial relics, 109, 112, 124, 397, 



454. 

 Incas in Quito, 66. 

 Indian character, 153, 203, 243, 456, 

 469, 585. 



" dwellings, 78. 



" peons, 36, 183. 



" savages, 221. 



" villages, 237. 

 Indians, Amazonian, 315, 462, 470. 

 Andean, 69, 109, 111, 464. 



" as travelers, 186. 

 India-rubber-tree, 288, 529. 

 In inemoriam, 334. 

 Insect pests, 224, 397, 484. 

 Insects, on the Amazons, 206, 300, 

 388. 



" in Quito, 108. 

 Iquitos, 231, 380, 686. 

 Islay, desert of, 416. 

 Itulcachi, 178. 

 Ivory palms, 549. 



Jacamars, 308. 



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Ja9anas, 308. 



Jacapas, 308. 



Jaguars, 311, 482. 



Japura River, 267, 320, 347. 



Javari River, 269, 320, 348. 



Jesuits, 89, 321. 



Jiggers, 108, 487. 



Jivaros Indians, 165, 171. 



Jupati palm, 544. 



Juris Indians, 319. 



Jurua River, 269, 319, 347. 



Jntahi River, 269, 347. 



Kingsley, Charles, 398, 492, 534. 



Labor, scarcity of, 360. 



" value of, 381, 373. 

 Lady travelers on the Amazons, 286. 

 La Mona, 38. 

 Language of Ecuador, 71. 

 Languages, Indian, 317, 468, 461, 



471, 473, 624. 

 Latacunga, 53. 

 Lava, absence of, 122. 



" streams, 144, 676. 

 Leprosy, 55, 94, 592. 

 Lianas, 188. 

 Lice-eating, 181. 

 Life within the Amazons, 295. 

 " around the Amazons, 300. 

 " on the Solimoens, 377. 

 Lignite on the Amazons, 225, 283. 

 Lima, 403. 



Lion, American, 105, 482. 

 Living on the Amazons, 236. 372, 



381. 

 Lizards of the Amazons, .304. 

 Llama, 104, 421. 



" fossil, 164. 

 Llanganati Mountains, 149. 

 Locro, 44. 

 Loja, 152. 



Longevity on the Andes, 92. 

 Loreto, 232. 

 Lotteries in Quito, 90. 

 Lumber on the Amazons, 361. 

 Lumbering on the Amazons, 492. 

 Lungs of mountaineers, 95. 



Ma9aranduba-tree, 500. 



Macas, 172. 



Macaws, 306. 



Machachi, 55. 



Madeira River, 269, 341, 355. 



" Railway, 345. 

 Malaria, 696. 



