CONTENTS. 
Prnk. 
second series of Cataracts on CoUiiga — Rapids of I'anat- 
sikameri — Natural Fountains — Foot of the Pacaraiina 
Range — Piatzany — Overland journey — Camp at the foot 
of Morokai — Maeusi settlement, Torong-Yauwise — Cele- 
bration of löth October — Canis canerivorus .... .... 118 — 15G 
Chapter VI. 
departure from Torong-Yauwise — Mt. Tainungkang — Valley 
of the Tapuring — Valley of the Tukere — Appearance of 
Proteaceae and Ternströmiaceae — Valley of the Muyang — 
Country of the Arekunas — Yawangra Village — Humirida 
Ranges — Flisa brtha regia — Climbing Humirida — T,able- 
land '^of Humirida and its vegetation — Watershed of the 
Orinoco — Mountain valley of the </jua ppi — Uumeseta. Vil- 
la ffc — Valley of the Kukruani — Mariamaru Fßlls — ßara- 
pan g settlement — Rue-imeru — Zuaptipu Range — Wamara- 
tipn and Eramatura Ranges — River Wararite .... .... 157 — 1S5 
Chapter VIT. 
"Our Village'' — Manners and Customs of the Arekunas — 
Meteorological observations — Flora and Fauna of the 
Surroundings — Mountain-range Formation — ^erekongs 
— Ascent of Roraima— Effect of the bite of a Death-adder 
— Sources of the Kukenam, Cotinga, Yuruani, Araparu, 
Cako, Cama, Apauwanga — Flora of Mt. Rorainia — 
Leiothamnus Elisabethae — -EnchoUHum Augustae — 
Meteorological observations — Retiivu to ''Our Village" 180 — 2^21 
Chapter VIII. 
Departure from Our Village — Mt. Warauak — River Yawaira 
— Carakitta settlement — Mt. Kinotaima — Travelliug 
Ants — Myiothera Tetenui and Cohna — Phiiys hurogs — 
River Warung-kaiti — Valley of the Eaiowe — Euxiboes 
settlement — Return to Torong-YauuHse — Runmng down 
the Falls and Rapids — Takutu — River Mona—Rlver 
Ororopi — Fort Sao Joaqudm — Acqnthicns hisfri.i; — 
Return to Pirara--Mesenibryo nthcnium guianensc — 
/Jitter r.rperieuces i)i connection ivith ui y Abundant Col- 
lections — Arrival of a Brazilian Boundary Commission 
at Sao Joaquim — Digging up Indian Skeletons — The rise 
of the 184.3 Comet over the Horizon of the Southern 
Hemisphere .... .... .... . . 222 — 215 
Chapter IX. 
Manners, Custo)ns, Language of the Macusis as well as of 
other Tribes— ^'an Heuvel concerning El Dorado and . 
Lake Parima — The Amazons — Amazon Stones — Diseai^es 
of the Macusis— Medicinal Properties of certain Plants 
