10 PORTUGUESE BOOKS RELATING TO «AMAJUACAS»
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amajuacas in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
amajuacas and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in Portuguese literature.
When Jose enquired into their business on the Tambo, these bravos excitedly
explained in a monkeylike chattering brand of Campa, a few words which all the
tribes understand, that they were hunting Amajuacas. The Amajuaca tribe had ...
2
Narrative of a Journey from Lima to Para, Across the Andes ...
... eyes bear a considerable resemblance to those of the Chinese, and their
stature is, in general, very short. Next to the Remos come the Amajuacas,
towards the south, and extend as far as the Vuelta del Diablo, which is the first
impediment to ...
William Smyth, Frederick Lowe,
1836
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Novo dicionário da língua portuguesa
(Lat. hyp. admaniare) * *Amajuacas*,m.pl. Tríbo deindígenas do Peru. * *
Amalacto*, m. Insectocoleóptero tetrâmero. (Gr. amalaktos) * *Amálago*, m.
Pimenteira das Antilhas. * *Amalancornado*, adj. Prov. trasm. Macambúzio,
metido consigo.
Cândido de Figueiredo,
1937
O» amajuacas tem umitas vezes assauinado os missionario» que tentárao
converte-los. Oa cashibos, a quem chamâo tambem callisecas ou carapacbes,
vivem no interior do» bosques. Abandonarlo as margens do Huallaga, onde ha-
...
O» amajuacas tem muitas vezes assassinado os missionários que tentarão
converte-los. Os cashibos , a quem chamão também callisecas ou carapacbes,
vivem no interior do» bosques. Abandonarão as margens doHuallaga, onde ha-
...
6
Exploration of the Valley of the Amazon
The Conibos, Shipebcs, Setebos, Pirros, Ramos, and Amajuacas are the
vagabonds of the Ucayali, wandering about from place to place, and settling
where they take a fancy. They are great boatmen and fishermen, and are the
people ...
7
Narrative of a journey from Lima to Para, by W. Smyth and F. ...
William Smyth (lieut.), Frederick Lowe. their priests, and returned to their
barbarous state. From their apparently docile and quiet manner, the missionaries
conceived great hopes of them, but found themselves most cruelly deceived.
They are ...
William Smyth (lieut.), Frederick Lowe,
1836
8
Exploration of the Valley of the Amazon
The Conibos, Shipebos, Setebos, Pirros, Remos, and Amajuacas are the
vagabonds of the Ucayali, wandering about from place to place, and settling
where they take a fancy. They are great boatmen and fishermen, and are the
people ...
William Herndon, Gary Kinder, William Lewis Herndon, Gary Kinder,
2007
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transactions of ethnological society of london
Smyth, p. 204. Alabonos. A branch of the Yameos (which see). Velasco. Alaeuas.
A tribe of the Japura and Solimoens. Martins. Amajuacas. A tribe of the Ucayali,
next to the Remos (which see), and extending as far as the Vuelta del Diablo.
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Exploration of the Valley of the Amazon
Passed a ravine, up which there is a settlement of Amajuacas Indians. These
men are hunters, who live in the interior, and seldom come down upon the rivers.
The Pirros and Conibos sometimes make war upon them, and bring away
captives.
William Lewis Herndon, Lardner Gibbon,
1854