INDEX. 



Abrolhos, lighthouse, i8 



Advance, S.S., from Nfew York, 207, 



211 ; food on board, 211 

 Aguara. Vide Wolf 

 Aipim. Vide Yams 

 Aleixo Tavares de Carvalho, 79, 154, 



161 ; his house, III; his cooking,- 



85, 107; his "sogro," 112, 171; 



hospitality, 76 

 Alfandega (custom house), Rio, 21, 201 

 Aloes, 53 

 Americanisms, 211 

 Amerigo dos Santos, Dr., 85 

 Anaconda (snake), 70 

 Ancient type of lamp, 36 

 Anginhos (little angels), 155, 158 

 Anniversary of taking the Bastille, 209 

 Antipathy to our railway, 81, 135, 168, 



271 

 Ants, 92, 400 ; cabe9udo, 77, 82, 109, 



400, 426 ; tanajura, 93, 400, 426 

 Apricots, 134, 147 

 Aqueduct at Lisbon, II ; at Rio, 225, 



226 

 Arachnida (spiders), note on, 406 

 Armadillos (Tatus), 28 ; baiting, 66 ; 



uneatable species, 67, 137 ; flesh of, 



84, 92; habits, 85 ; note on, 353 

 Army held in low estimation, 191 

 Asthma and bronchitis, 155 

 Athletic sports at Rio, 22 

 Atmospheric effect, 176 

 Austrian bent-wood furniture, 155, 179 



B 



Baccalhao (salt codfish), 39, 161, 163 



Bad roads, 41, 133; bad bridges, 55, 

 66, 136 



Bahia : The bay, 241 ; the city, 242 ; 

 tramways, 242 ; Vittoria, 242 ; black 

 market-women, 243; sedan chair, 243; 

 markets, 243 ; toucans, 243 ; marmo- 

 sets, 243 ; exports, 244 



Bahia oranges, 192 



Ballantyne, R. M., The Young Trawler, 

 187 note 



Bamboo jungle, 90 



Bamboos, 25, 37, 98, 132, 223 



Bananas, 21, 25, 37, 68, 134, 142, 148, 



417 



Baptisms at Queluz, 27 



Barbacena (Minas), 43, 143 



Barrancas, or canyons, 37, 125, 178, 

 412 ; formation of, 37, 422 



Basket-work, 54 



Bates, Mr. H. W., quoted, 303, 346, 

 357 ^ote, 363, 384, 385, 386, 397, 

 400, 405, 408 



Bats, note on, 345 



Bays : Biscay, 3, 252 ; moths in, 252 ; 

 Botafogo, 22, 183, 199 : Carril, 7 ; 

 Rio de Janeiro, 19, 207 ; finest in 

 the world, 19; Turneresque view, 

 I S3 ; Vigo, 8 



Bees, 87, 89, 399 ; swarming in veran- 

 dah, 74 



Beggars, at Rio, 45 ; on horseback, 59 



Belem (tower), Lisboti, 9, 251 



