Excerpt from The Upper Reaches of the Amazon If my few examples of life in general in the dense forests and the deplorable conditions under which crude rubber is extracted to cater to our own tastes in comfort and luxury lead to ameliorated con ditions for the rubber gatherers, then I shall feel that my eight years' stay in the Amazon, with its consequent sufferings - mental, moral, physical, and general - has not been wasted. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. ...
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Excerpt from The Upper Reaches of the Amazon If my few examples of life in general in the dense forests and the deplorable conditions under which crude rubber is extracted to cater to our own tastes in comfort and luxury lead to ameliorated con ditions for the rubber gatherers, then I shall feel that my eight years' stay in the Amazon, with its consequent sufferings - mental, moral, physical, and general - has not been wasted. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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