Journal of a Voyage to Brazil: And Residence There During Part of the Years 1821, 1822, 1823Lady Maria Callcott's 'Journal of a Voyage to Brazil' is a gripping first-hand account of her experiences during her stay in Brazil. Her journal offers a unique perspective of Brazil and its history, including the events leading up to the country's independence and the struggle to gain independence from foreign rule. The rich descriptions of the country's inhabitants, their customs, and the landscape are accompanied by beautiful illustrations, making this journal a must-read for anyone interested in Brazil and its astounding history. |
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JOURNAL | |
tend to excite interest for the country by making it better known Perhaps the writer has over | |
SECOND VISIT TO BRAZIL | |
those still employed or of those no longer in the empire was written under the impression | |
English Burial Ground | |
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