Life in Mexico, During a Residence of Two Years in that CountryChapman and Hall, 1843 - 437 páginas |
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... never getting rid of an eternal smirk upon her face . A bolero , danced afterwards by two Spanish dam- sels in black and silver , was very refreshing . 23d . - To - morrow we sail in the Jason , should the wind not prove contrary ...
... never getting rid of an eternal smirk upon her face . A bolero , danced afterwards by two Spanish dam- sels in black and silver , was very refreshing . 23d . - To - morrow we sail in the Jason , should the wind not prove contrary ...
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... never was on board a ship . A norther , not a very severe one , but what they call a Norte chocolatero , that is , its shock tore a sail in two , as I tear this sheet of paper . The most ingenious person I see is the " master of the ...
... never was on board a ship . A norther , not a very severe one , but what they call a Norte chocolatero , that is , its shock tore a sail in two , as I tear this sheet of paper . The most ingenious person I see is the " master of the ...
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... never be effaced from our memory , and such a one was that which took place this morning at Perote at two o'clock , the moon and the stars shining bright and cold . Being dressed , I went into the kitchen , where C ― n , the officers of ...
... never be effaced from our memory , and such a one was that which took place this morning at Perote at two o'clock , the moon and the stars shining bright and cold . Being dressed , I went into the kitchen , where C ― n , the officers of ...
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... never know . The captain had a very handsome horse , which he caused to caracolear by the side of the diligence , and put at my disposal with a low bow , every time I looked at it . He discoursed with C- n of robbers and wars , and of ...
... never know . The captain had a very handsome horse , which he caused to caracolear by the side of the diligence , and put at my disposal with a low bow , every time I looked at it . He discoursed with C- n of robbers and wars , and of ...
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... never drew a more bandit - looking figure , as he stood there with his blanket and slouched hat , and a knife in his belt , tall and thin and muscular , with his sallow visage and his sad , fierce eyes . However , he showed us the marks ...
... never drew a more bandit - looking figure , as he stood there with his blanket and slouched hat , and a knife in his belt , tall and thin and muscular , with his sallow visage and his sad , fierce eyes . However , he showed us the marks ...
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