El OmbU


EL OMBÚ


Uniform with this volume The Readers' Library. 50 volumes published. Full list of titles can be had from the Publishers Duckworth & Co. Covent Garden, London


El OmbÚ

by W. H. Hudson

Author of "Green Mansions," "The Purple Land," "A
Crystal Age," "A Little Boy Lost"

Cada comarca en la tierra
Tiene su rasgo prominente,
Brazil tiene su sol ardiente,
Minas de plata el PerÚ:
Buenos Ayres—patria hermosa—
Tiene su Pampa grandiosa;
La Pampa tiene el OmbÚ.

LONDON
DUCKWORTH & CO.
3 HENRIETTA STREET, COVENT GARDEN


First Published 1902.
Reissued under the title of "South American Sketches" 1909
Published in the Readers Library 1920

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Printed in Great Britain by R. Folkard & Son, London


To my Friend

R. B. CUNNINGHAME GRAHAM

("Singularisimo escritor ingles")

Who has lived with and knows (even to the marrow as they would themselves say) the horsemen of the Pampas, and who alone of European writers has rendered something of the vanishing colour of that remote life.



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