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“...Paria by one of the Bocas del Dragón (the
I Dragon’s mouths), the straits formed by the islands of
I Chacachacare (an Indian name), Huevos (egg) and Monos
I (monkey), and known respectively as the Bocas Grande,
I Navios, Huevos,and Monos (see map, after p. 116). Cha-
I cachacare, on which there is a tall lighthouse, has, since
I *92I> been a leper settlement. On the other islands are
I pleasant villas which are much resorted to for bathing
I and fishing. At the north-east point of Huevos is
I Parasol Rock, where H.M.S. Dromedary grounded on
■ August ioth, 1800. Her bowsprit was lashed to the
■ rock, and 500 men landing spent fifteen uncomfortable
I hours upon this inhospitable crag. Then the weather
I having moderated they re-embarked and got away.
I On entering the Gulf, steamers turn east and coast
■ along the mainland of Trinidad. Opposite Monos is
■Teteron Bay, and in the Boca Monos is a jagged rock,
■rising sheer out of the water, round which many a legend
I is woven. Madame Teteron...”
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“...Palmer, Hon. John, 295
Palmer, Mrs. Rosa, 291-2
Palmer, Mrs., the wicked, 294
" Paludismo,” 366
Pampatar, 411
Panama, 401, 403
— Books on, 33
— Canal, 373
Panama Canal, 417-33
— and Suez compared, 418 ;
— Construction, 424
— History of, 418-20
Panama City, 419, 421, 428-31
Panama disease of bananas,
393. 399, 4r4
Panama, Isthmus of, 3, 417-33
— Railway, 419, 421
Panama, Old, 431-2
Panama, Republic of, 417,
418
Papain, 233
“ Papiamento,” 340
Paradise, birds of, 151
Paradise, British Guiana, 377. ;
Parasol Rock, 121
Parham Harbour, 200
Paria, Gulf of, 115, 121
Parika, 376, 377
Parke, Governor, 201, 205
Parry, Bishop, 174
Paso Real, 360
Passports, 18
Pater, Dutch freebooter, 409
Pedro Cays, 303-4
Pedro Miguel, 418, 421, 427
Peebles, Major H. W., 235...”
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