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last night, in the automobile which is my regular bedroom, when I waked I did ^ [[insert]] not [[/insert]] lie trying to figure out how soon I could get back.  I have not found lots of things I hoped for - my first impression of Matto Grosso is strengthened - it is the most disappointing, filthiest, insect-ridden place I've ever been. - No Paulo Affouse was more disappointing, but for torments and miseries piled up I have never experienced anything like it.  [[insert]] paragraph symbol [[/insert]] We got back to the ferry a little before dark, getting some rice and beans - unedible carne was also served.  We were all soaking wet and very hungry.  I managed to change my clothes in the dark in a second "room". There was