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1872: AGE 65.

Picnic in Sholl Bay.--Fuegians.--Smythe's Channel.--Comparison of Glacial Features with those of the Strait of Magellan.--Ancud. --Port of San Pedro.--Bay of Concepcion.--Three Weeks in Talcahuana.--Collections.--Geology.--Land Journey to Santiago. --Scenes along the Road.--Report on Glacial Features to Mr. Peirce. --Arrival at Santiago.--Election as Foreign Associate of the Institute of France.--Valparaiso.--The Galapagos.--Geological and Zoological Features.--Arrival at San Francisco.

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