The London Quarterly Review, Volumes 69-70Theodore Foster, 1842 |
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Page 32
... building in which we could take up our abode , but there was none . To hang up our hammock under the trees was madness ; the branches were still wet , the ground muddy , and again there was a prospect of early rain ; but we were ...
... building in which we could take up our abode , but there was none . To hang up our hammock under the trees was madness ; the branches were still wet , the ground muddy , and again there was a prospect of early rain ; but we were ...
Page 40
... buildings . But the padre told us more than this ; some- thing that increased our excitement to the highest pitch . He told us , that at four days ' distance on the road to Mexico , on the other side of the great sierra , was a living ...
... buildings . But the padre told us more than this ; some- thing that increased our excitement to the highest pitch . He told us , that at four days ' distance on the road to Mexico , on the other side of the great sierra , was a living ...
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... buildings , extending cy , darting among the trees , not flashing and from eighteen to twenty - four miles , and known disappearing , but carrying a steady light ; and , to the Indians by the name of Casas de Pie- except that their ...
... buildings , extending cy , darting among the trees , not flashing and from eighteen to twenty - four miles , and known disappearing , but carrying a steady light ; and , to the Indians by the name of Casas de Pie- except that their ...
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... building richly ornamented with stuccoed figures on the pilas- ters , curious and elegant ; trees growing close against it , and their branches entering the doors ; in style and effect unique , extraordinary , and mournfully beautiful ...
... building richly ornamented with stuccoed figures on the pilas- ters , curious and elegant ; trees growing close against it , and their branches entering the doors ; in style and effect unique , extraordinary , and mournfully beautiful ...
Page 44
... building , perhaps painted in a style or Quirigua , and are evidently identical in corresponding with the ornaments , was attached character . Mr. Stephens , although he con- to this cornice , and raised and lowered like a ceives that ...
... building , perhaps painted in a style or Quirigua , and are evidently identical in corresponding with the ornaments , was attached character . Mr. Stephens , although he con- to this cornice , and raised and lowered like a ceives that ...
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