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Guatemala: the land of the quetzal; a sketch (1887)

Brigham, William Tufts, 1841-1926 · London, T. Fisher Unwin · leaf 137

An illustration from Guatemala: the land of the quetzal; a sketch, 1887, leaf 137
ACROSS THE CONTINENT, WESTWARD TO COBAN. (J'J the bulk of the worshippers. A few men stood or knelt, with striped blankets thrown gracefully over their shoul- ders. Mahogany benches between the side altars gave us an opportunity to sit comfortably and study the in- teresting scene … ther out of doors rockets and ex- plosions, accom- panied or empha- sized the music. The sacrament Indio of Coban. of the commu- nion was being administered to worshippers. — apparently in both kinds ; the wine in a sort of sop. while the wafer was carried by an attendant. All through the long…

Guatemala -- Description and travel · Guatemala -- Antiquities · Central America -- Bibliography

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