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Bomfim, Senhor, quoted, [175].

Botafogo Bay, [163], [167].

Botanical garden, at Belém, [150];

at Rio de Janeiro, [168]-[169].

Boyacá, battle of, [131].

Brandão, Frei Caetano, statue of, Belém, [150]-[151].

Brazil, discovery of, [18];

exploration of, by Vespucci, [18]-[19];

secures independence, [133];