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"The interior of Mexico consists of a mass of volcanic rocks, thrust up to a great height above the sea-level."
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"I never was on the dull, tame shore, But I loved the great sea more and more."
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"Countless as the sands of the sea are human passions."
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"In a still hot morning, the tide went out and didn't come back in. This was not a spectacular event. The sea did not roll up like a scroll, like the sky in Revelations. It quietly withdrew."
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"In every island of the Aegean Sea are found abundant traces of a vast prehistoric empire."
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"He that will learn to pray, let him go to sea."
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"Beautiful isle of the sea, Smile on the brow of the waters."
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"When I was a boy the Dead Sea was only sick."
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"One of the unique things is that whether we were out at sea or in the middle of the water tank, a lot of times you just couldn't leave. Especially when we were out at sea."
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"Slowly but surely the sea is freezing over."
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"Even Castles made of sand, fall into the sea, eventually."
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"At sunset we are rattling through the streets of the little town of Cordova."
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"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
"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."
Men
"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
"I am afraid the Spanish American has not always a very strict regard for truth."
Truth
"Whenever anything disagreeable is happening in the country, Vera Cruz is sure to get its full share."
Country
"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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"We are at last on the high lands of Mexico, the districts which at least three different races have chosen to settle in, neglecting the fertile country below."
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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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"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
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