Dick Boldhero : or, A tale of adventures in South America (1845)
Goodrich, Samuel G. (Samuel Griswold), 1793-1860 · Philadelphia : Sorin and Ball · leaf 150
f the mountain range, andlooked down upon the scene below. Thewild and rugged ramparts which encirclethis famous city bear a desolate and wintryaspect. Scarcely a tree crowns their sum-mits, and nothing but mosses and lichensseem to flourish in the chill and ungenialclimate. Yet, below, we could… … View of Potosi. CHAPTER XV. POTOSI MINING DEPARTURE. Before 1 proceed with my narrative, Imust give some little account of the cele-brated town in which I now found myself.Potosi is situated within a circle of moun-tains, and stands at the foot of a lofty peak DICK BOLDHERO. 151 which rises far…
Children's stories, American
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