Incidents of Travel in Central America, Chiapas and YucatanHarper & Brothers, 1856 |
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... feet high , at the foot of which , and a short distance be- yond , was the Lake of Masaya . The descent was al- most perpendicular , in one place by a rough ladder , and then by steps cut in the rock . I was obliged to stop while ...
... feet high , at the foot of which , and a short distance be- yond , was the Lake of Masaya . The descent was al- most perpendicular , in one place by a rough ladder , and then by steps cut in the rock . I was obliged to stop while ...
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... 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 , black , several feet deep , and in some places lying in high ...
... 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 , black , several feet deep , and in some places lying in high ...
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... feet high , on the top of which was a sort of babyhouse , with the figure of the Virgin sitting on a chair , and dressed in cheap finery . At three we started again . The sun had lost some of its force , the road was wooded , and I ...
... feet high , on the top of which was a sort of babyhouse , with the figure of the Virgin sitting on a chair , and dressed in cheap finery . At three we started again . The sun had lost some of its force , the road was wooded , and I ...
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... feet water in the hold and half his crew in irons . He knew nothing of Central America until necessity threw him upon its shore . While waiting the slow process of a regular condem- nation and order for the sale of his ship , General Mo ...
... feet water in the hold and half his crew in irons . He knew nothing of Central America until necessity threw him upon its shore . While waiting the slow process of a regular condem- nation and order for the sale of his ship , General Mo ...
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... in a state of excitement from the report of an in- vasion from Honduras . Early the next morning we started with a ... feet high , with columns , and images sculptured and gilded , exposed to the open air . SAN MIGUEL . 43 Al along the ...
... in a state of excitement from the report of an in- vasion from Honduras . Early the next morning we started with a ... feet high , with columns , and images sculptured and gilded , exposed to the open air . SAN MIGUEL . 43 Al along the ...
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alcalde alguazil arms arrival ascended Bas-relief beautiful building bungo cabildo called captain Carrera Casa Catherwood Central America Chiapas church Ciudad Real Copan corregidor corridor courtyard cross cura dark descended distance Don Saturnino door dressed feet high Figoroa foot four front ground Guatimala hacienda half hands head heard hieroglyphics Honduras horse hour hundred immense inches Indians inhabitants journey Juan lake leagues looked major-domo Merida Mexico miles Morazan morning mountain mules New-York night o'clock Ocosingo ornaments padre palace Palenque party passed passport Pawling plain plaza pyramidal Quezaltenango Quiché Quirigua rain ravine reached returned river road rode ruins San Salvador sculptured seemed Señor sent side soldiers Spaniards Spanish stone stood stopped stream stucco tablets terrace tion Tobasco told took tortillas town travelling trees Uxmal village volcano wall whole woods