 | 1841 - 986 sidor
...much labour climbed to the naked summit of the sierra, from which, at a height of 10,000 or 12,000 feet, he looked over an immense plain, extending to...Yucatan and the Gulf of Mexico, and saw at a great 1841.] THE LONDON SATURDAY JOURNAL. [OCTOBER 9, distance a large city spread over a great space, and... | |
 | Herman Merivale - 1842 - 364 sidor
...Chiapas, is occupied by Caudones, or unbaptized Indians, " who live as their fathers did, acknowledge no submission " to the Spaniards, and the government...to " Yucatan and the Gulf of Mexico, and saw at a distance a " large city spread over a great space, and with turrets white " and glittering in the sun.... | |
 | 1842 - 1022 sidor
...and with much labour climbed to the naked summit of tin- sierra, and from which, at a height often or twelve thousand feet, he looked over an immense...Mexico, and saw at a great distance a large city. The traditionary account of toe Indians of Chajul is, that no white man has over reached this city... | |
 | 1842 - 1008 sidor
...He was men young, and with much labour climbed to the naked summit of the Sierra, from which, at the height of ten or twelve thousand feet, he looked over...extending to Yucatan and the Gulf of Mexico, and saw, at a distance, a large city spread over a great space, and with turrets white and glittering in the sun.... | |
 | 1842 - 630 sidor
...young, and with much labour climbed to the naked summit of the sierra, from which, at a height of tcn or twelve thousand feet, he looked over an immense...plain extending to Yucatan and the Gulf of Mexico, ^aud saw at a great distance a large city spread over a great space , and with turrets white and glittering... | |
 | 1842 - 840 sidor
...distinctly visible. He was then young, and with much labour climbed to 'tj naked summit of the sierra, and from which, at a height of ten or twelve thousand feet, he looked over an imEtnse plain, extending to Yucatan and to* Gulf of Mexico, and saw at a great btanee a large city.... | |
 | 1847 - 490 sidor
...youth, he commenced a pilgrimage to ascertain its truth, and having ascended the great sierra to the height of ten or twelve thousand feet, he looked over an immense plain extending towards Yucatan and the Gulf of Mexico, and saw in the distance a large city spread over a great space,... | |
 | James Dunwoody Brownson De Bow, R. G. Barnwell, Edwin Bell, William MacCreary Burwell - 1848 - 484 sidor
...He was then young, and with much labor climbed to the naked summit of the Sierra, from which, at the height of ten or twelve thousand feet, he looked over an immense plain, extending to-Yucatan and the Gulf of Mexico, and saw, at a great distance, a large city spread over a great space,... | |
 | Robert Kemp Philp - 580 sidor
...in his younger days, he had climbed to the topmost ridge of a high mountain, and beheld from thence an immense plain, extending to Yucatan and the Gulf of Mexico, and that in the remote distance he beheld a vast city, with turrets, white and glittering in the sun. Reports,... | |
 | Pedro Velasquez - 1850 - 48 sidor
...to the topmost ridge of the sierra, a height of 10 or 12,000 feet and from its naked summit, looking over an immense plain, extending to Yucatan and the Gulf of Mexico, had seen, with his own eyes, in the remote distance, " a large city, spread over a great space, with... | |
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He was then young, and with much labour climbed to the naked summit of the sierra, from which, at a height of ten or twelve thousand feet, he looked over an immense plain extending to Yucatan and the Gulf of Mexico, and saw at a great distance a large... 
