Guatemala: the land of the quetzal; a sketch (1887)
Brigham, William Tufts, 1841-1926 · London, T. Fisher Unwin · leaf 142
ated to public uses. Our comida was obtained at the house of an aged senora to whom the polite coman- dante conducted as. We found that Thursday and Sunday were the principal market-days, that the town- clock chimed the quarters, that there were unworked mines of silver and lead close at hand, and… … this range, which occupied the middle of the kitchen, there were two large cooking-benches. The road to our next stopping-place was remarkably good, and the scenery very fine, — the road winding along the side of a mountain and overlooking deep val- leys in which the night-clouds still lingered. By…
Guatemala -- Description and travel · Guatemala -- Antiquities · Central America -- Bibliography
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