Life in Mexico, During a Residence of Two Years in that CountryChapman and Hall, 1843 - 437 páginas |
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... looked our last of the Palace and the Yntendencia , and of Havana itself , where we had arrived as strangers , and which now , in fifteen days , had begun to assume a familiar aspect , and to appear interesting in our eyes , by the mere ...
... looked our last of the Palace and the Yntendencia , and of Havana itself , where we had arrived as strangers , and which now , in fifteen days , had begun to assume a familiar aspect , and to appear interesting in our eyes , by the mere ...
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... looked at the barometer . His countenance fell as many degrees as the instrument . It is very slight , but our entry into port will be delayed , for , on the coast , these winds are most devoutly dreaded . It has rained all day , and ...
... looked at the barometer . His countenance fell as many degrees as the instrument . It is very slight , but our entry into port will be delayed , for , on the coast , these winds are most devoutly dreaded . It has rained all day , and ...
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... looked doubtingly , and , indeed , towards morning , the wind changed to the south , and our hopes died away . 11th . - Contrary wind . A south , expected to be followed by a " norte seguro . " But now , at eleven , A. M. , it is quite ...
... looked doubtingly , and , indeed , towards morning , the wind changed to the south , and our hopes died away . 11th . - Contrary wind . A south , expected to be followed by a " norte seguro . " But now , at eleven , A. M. , it is quite ...
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... looked like an arbour . We continued our journey , the road ascending towards the table- land , and at one striking point of view we got out and looked back upon Jalapa . and round upon a panorama of mountains . Gradually the vegetation ...
... looked like an arbour . We continued our journey , the road ascending towards the table- land , and at one striking point of view we got out and looked back upon Jalapa . and round upon a panorama of mountains . Gradually the vegetation ...
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... looked gray and sulky at being disturbed so early , with its old castle of San Carlos , and cold , sterile plains . Meanwhile , two soldiers with cloaks and arms had climbed up outside of the coach . The captain remarked that they could ...
... looked gray and sulky at being disturbed so early , with its old castle of San Carlos , and cold , sterile plains . Meanwhile , two soldiers with cloaks and arms had climbed up outside of the coach . The captain remarked that they could ...
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