Explorations and adventures in Honduras, comprising sketches of travel in the gold regions of Olancho, and a review of the history and general resources of Central America (1857)
Wells, William V. (William Vincent), 1826-1876 · New-York, Harper & brothers · leaf 250
two leagues through darkened thickets, frequently crossing little streams, until a sudden turn brought us in sight of a glare of red light, which, with explosions of bombs and the cries of an excited population, made me doubt for a moment the propriety of entering the town. “ A revolution, sure as… … SAN DIEGO DE TALANGA. Plaza and streets light as day with bonfires, and the houses re-echoing the explosions of crackers, torpedoes, and bombas , among which the juvenile population yelled and capered, their dusky forms flitting among the flames like so many imps incar- nate. At first glance the…
Mines and mineral resources
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