Leaving Soc?go, we rode to another bestate/b on the Rio Macâe, which was the last patch of cultivated ground in that direction. The bestate/b was two and a half miles long, and the owner had forgotten how many broad. ... Many of the older trees presented a very curious appearance from the btresses/b of a liana hanging from their boughs, and resembling bundles of hay. If the eye was turned from the world of foliage above, to the ground beneath, it was attracted by the extreme ...