Life in Mexico, During a Residence of Two Years in that CountryChapman and Hall, 1843 - 437 páginas |
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... belonging to the captain , which he has given up to us . At seven o'clock C - n rises , and at eight , a marine sentinel , transformed into a lady's page , whom we are taking to Mexico as Porter , brings us some very delicious chocolate ...
... belonging to the captain , which he has given up to us . At seven o'clock C - n rises , and at eight , a marine sentinel , transformed into a lady's page , whom we are taking to Mexico as Porter , brings us some very delicious chocolate ...
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... belonging to English merchants , and many to those of Vera Cruz , who come to live in or near Jalapa , during the reign of the " Vomito . " There are some old churches , a very old convent of Franciscan monks and a well - supplied ...
... belonging to English merchants , and many to those of Vera Cruz , who come to live in or near Jalapa , during the reign of the " Vomito . " There are some old churches , a very old convent of Franciscan monks and a well - supplied ...
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... belonging to some female friends of his , one of whom was very handsome , with a tasteful white turban . The curiosity of this place is a rock behind the house , covered with roses , clove - carnations , and every variety of bright ...
... belonging to some female friends of his , one of whom was very handsome , with a tasteful white turban . The curiosity of this place is a rock behind the house , covered with roses , clove - carnations , and every variety of bright ...
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... belonging to five different countries ) ; the Mexican captain , with his pale impassive face and moustaches , enveloped in a very handsome sarape , and surrounded by the sleepy escort of the preceding night ; dirty - looking soldiers ...
... belonging to five different countries ) ; the Mexican captain , with his pale impassive face and moustaches , enveloped in a very handsome sarape , and surrounded by the sleepy escort of the preceding night ; dirty - looking soldiers ...
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... belonging to a cura who died lately , having heard that he has left some good paintings amongst them . We went in the evening , and found no one but the agent ( an individual in the Daniel Lambert style ) , an old woman or two , and the ...
... belonging to a cura who died lately , having heard that he has left some good paintings amongst them . We went in the evening , and found no one but the agent ( an individual in the Daniel Lambert style ) , an old woman or two , and the ...
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