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"At sunset we are rattling through the streets of the little town of Cordova."
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"At sunset we are rattling through the streets of the little town of Cordova."
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"Towards sunset we had cleared down to the level of the 12th step, which was sufficient to expose a large part of the upper portion of a plastered and sealed doorway."
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"Coughs seem very common here, especially among the children, though people look strong and healthy, but in the absence of proper statistics one cannot undertake to say whether the district is a healthy one or not."
People

"The journey and excursions in Mexico which have originated the narrative and remarks contained in this volume were made in the months of March, April, May, and June of 1856, for the most part on horseback."
April

"The habit of building houses upon piles, which was first forced upon the people by the position they had chosen, was afterwards followed as a matter of taste, just as it is in Holland."
People

"I am afraid the Spanish American has not always a very strict regard for truth."
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"There was no romance about the mosquitos, however."
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"At sunset we are rattling through the streets of the little town of Cordova."
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"If you are a married man resident in Cuba, you cannot get a passport to go to the next town without your wife's permission in writing."
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"Whenever anything disagreeable is happening in the country, Vera Cruz is sure to get its full share."
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"Aching all over, we reached level ground again, and Mr. Christy withdrew his claims, and agreed that no road anywhere else could possibly be so bad as a Mexican road; a decision which later experiences only served to confirm."
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"Even if severe wounds are given, the Indian has many chances in his favor, for his organization is somewhat different from that of white men, and he recovers easily from wounds that would kill any European outright."
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