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... alcalde himself . The arrangements were soon made , and I was to join him the next morning at his house in Nindiri . I gave my mules and Nicolas a day's rest , and started on Don Sabino's horse , with a boy to act as guide and to carry ...
... alcalde himself . The arrangements were soon made , and I was to join him the next morning at his house in Nindiri . I gave my mules and Nicolas a day's rest , and started on Don Sabino's horse , with a boy to act as guide and to carry ...
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... alcalde was a man about forty , who rode his own horse , and being a man of con- sequence in the town , I could not order him to go fast- er ; his associate was some ten years older , and physi- cally incapable ; and seeing that they ...
... alcalde was a man about forty , who rode his own horse , and being a man of con- sequence in the town , I could not order him to go fast- er ; his associate was some ten years older , and physi- cally incapable ; and seeing that they ...
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... side toward me was hurled down , and showed the whole interior of the cra- ter . This the alcalde had declared inaccessible ; and partly from sheer spite against him , I worked my way to it with extreme labour and difficulty . At length 2.
... side toward me was hurled down , and showed the whole interior of the cra- ter . This the alcalde had declared inaccessible ; and partly from sheer spite against him , I worked my way to it with extreme labour and difficulty . At length 2.
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... alcalde and the eata- bles . Both he and his companion expressed their utter astonishment at what I described , and persisted in saying that they did not know of the existence of such a place . I dwell upon this matter for the benefit ...
... alcalde and the eata- bles . Both he and his companion expressed their utter astonishment at what I described , and persisted in saying that they did not know of the existence of such a place . I dwell upon this matter for the benefit ...
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... alcalde had a good one . was the first black priest I had seen , and the only one in the country who failed in hospitality . I must confess that I felt a strong impulse to lay the butt of a pistol over his head ; and spurring my horse ...
... alcalde had a good one . was the first black priest I had seen , and the only one in the country who failed in hospitality . I must confess that I felt a strong impulse to lay the butt of a pistol over his head ; and spurring my horse ...
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Incidents of Travel in Central America, Chiapas, and Yucatan, Volym 2 John L. Stephens Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1841 |
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