Excerpt from History of Brazil, Comprising a Geographical Account of That Country: Together With a Narrative of the Most Remarkable Events Which Have Occurred There Since Its Discovery, A Description of the Manners, Customs, Religion, &C., Of the Natives and ColonistsAs the recent political changes in Europe have naturally attracted the general attention towards the New World, no apology, it is presumed, can be deemed necessary for present ing to the public the following succinct account of one of the most interesting colonies in that quarter of the globe.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis 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.