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... side of rivers , these memorials stared me in the face . I noticed one in a cleared place by the roadside , painted black , with a black board sus- pended to it , containing an inscription in faded white letters ; it had been erected to ...
... side of rivers , these memorials stared me in the face . I noticed one in a cleared place by the roadside , painted black , with a black board sus- pended to it , containing an inscription in faded white letters ; it had been erected to ...
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... side by a low ridge , and on the right by a high range of mountains , forming part of the great chain of the Cordilleras . Before us , at a great distance , rising above the level of the plain , we saw the spires of the Cathedral of ...
... side by a low ridge , and on the right by a high range of mountains , forming part of the great chain of the Cordilleras . Before us , at a great distance , rising above the level of the plain , we saw the spires of the Cathedral of ...
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... , pictures of misery and want ; and on one side an immense field of ruins , covering half the city . Almost immediately on the establishment of inde- 1 · SCENES OF HORROR . 25 pendence , and the 24 INCIDENTS OF TRAVEL .
... , pictures of misery and want ; and on one side an immense field of ruins , covering half the city . Almost immediately on the establishment of inde- 1 · SCENES OF HORROR . 25 pendence , and the 24 INCIDENTS OF TRAVEL .
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... side dry , the mud baked hard and bleached by the sun . In this ditch lay several bungoes high and dry , adding to the ugliness of the picture . I had a feeling of great satisfaction that I was not obliged to re- main there long ; but ...
... side dry , the mud baked hard and bleached by the sun . In this ditch lay several bungoes high and dry , adding to the ugliness of the picture . I had a feeling of great satisfaction that I was not obliged to re- main there long ; but ...
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... side of the bungo ; but failing in this , took off the rudder , and leaning it against the side , hauled the mule up it , then tilted the rudder , and dropped her into the boat . In the mean time the macho stood under a tree , looking ...
... side of the bungo ; but failing in this , took off the rudder , and leaning it against the side , hauled the mule up it , then tilted the rudder , and dropped her into the boat . In the mean time the macho stood under a tree , looking ...
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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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