Travels in Peru and Mexico, Volume 2Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts, 1860 - Chile |
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... JOURNEY FROM PUNO TO AREQUIPA . - - Village of Wilkey . - Hacienda of Señor José Rios de Garces . - Two Ladies . Reception . — An agreeable Evening.— Departure the next Day .—- Stony Hills . — Comhorta . — Companions . — Scarcity of ...
... JOURNEY FROM PUNO TO AREQUIPA . - - Village of Wilkey . - Hacienda of Señor José Rios de Garces . - Two Ladies . Reception . — An agreeable Evening.— Departure the next Day .—- Stony Hills . — Comhorta . — Companions . — Scarcity of ...
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... JOURNEY TOWARDS MEXICO . Embark by the Carisima . - Lady Fellow - Passengers . - Coast of Yucatan . -Show of Mutiny . — A Calm . - Fish . - Light Winds . - Making the Land off Vera Cruz . - The Norte . - Landing . - Town of Vera Cruz ...
... JOURNEY TOWARDS MEXICO . Embark by the Carisima . - Lady Fellow - Passengers . - Coast of Yucatan . -Show of Mutiny . — A Calm . - Fish . - Light Winds . - Making the Land off Vera Cruz . - The Norte . - Landing . - Town of Vera Cruz ...
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... journeys as the men accomplish . The fair sex of this tribe are said to be delicate , and generally very superior to the women of the wilder tribes . It is believed moreover that they are treated with much more attention and respect by ...
... journeys as the men accomplish . The fair sex of this tribe are said to be delicate , and generally very superior to the women of the wilder tribes . It is believed moreover that they are treated with much more attention and respect by ...
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... earlier viceroys were accustomed to instruct the missionaries who settled among the Indians to take every means in their power to procure one , if possible alive . 17 - CHAP . XXI . JOURNEY FROM PUNO TO 16 TRAVELS IN PERU AND MEXICO .
... earlier viceroys were accustomed to instruct the missionaries who settled among the Indians to take every means in their power to procure one , if possible alive . 17 - CHAP . XXI . JOURNEY FROM PUNO TO 16 TRAVELS IN PERU AND MEXICO .
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... journey , was far more agreeable than any over which we had passed since the first two days after quitting Cuzco ; and in some parts it was tolerably cultivated . At the distance of six leagues from Puno we passed through the small ...
... journey , was far more agreeable than any over which we had passed since the first two days after quitting Cuzco ; and in some parts it was tolerably cultivated . At the distance of six leagues from Puno we passed through the small ...
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