Incidents of Travel in Central America, Chiapas, and Yucatan, Volym 2Harper & Brothers, 1841 |
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... leagues we came in sight of the volcano , and at four o'clock , after a hot ride , entered the town , one of the oldest and largest in Nicaragua , and though completely inland , containing , with its sub- urbs , a population of twenty ...
... leagues we came in sight of the volcano , and at four o'clock , after a hot ride , entered the town , one of the oldest and largest in Nicaragua , and though completely inland , containing , with its sub- urbs , a population of twenty ...
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... league for water . Why a large town has grown up and been continued so far from this element of life , I do not know . The Span- iards found it a large Indian village , and as they immedi- ately made the owners of the soil their drawers ...
... league for water . Why a large town has grown up and been continued so far from this element of life , I do not know . The Span- iards found it a large Indian village , and as they immedi- ately made the owners of the soil their drawers ...
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... league we left the main road , and turned off on a small path in the woods on the left . We emerged from this into an open field covered with lava , extending to the base of the volcano in front and on each side as far as I could see ...
... league we left the main road , and turned off on a small path in the woods on the left . We emerged from this into an open field covered with lava , extending to the base of the volcano in front and on each side as far as I could see ...
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... leagues from the city of Masaya is a small hill , flat and round , called Masaya , being a burning Mountain , the Mouth of it being half a League in Com- pass , and the Depth within it two hundred and fifty Fathoms . There are no Trees ...
... leagues from the city of Masaya is a small hill , flat and round , called Masaya , being a burning Mountain , the Mouth of it being half a League in Com- pass , and the Depth within it two hundred and fifty Fathoms . There are no Trees ...
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... leagues ; and to save them I bought water , which was measured out in a gourd holding about a quart . At about a league's distance we came in sight of the Lake of Managua , and before us the whole country was a bed of lava from the base ...
... leagues ; and to save them I bought water , which was measured out in a gourd holding about a quart . At about a league's distance we came in sight of the Lake of Managua , and before us the whole country was a bed of lava from the base ...
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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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