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

Brigham, William Tufts, 1841-1926 · London, T. Fisher Unwin · leaf 193

An illustration from Guatemala: the land of the quetzal; a sketch, 1887, leaf 193
145 FROM COB AN TO QUEZALTENANGO. der, daisy, wall-flower, pink-catchfly, bachelor's-buttons, flax, and Canterbury-bells. A city of nearly twenty-five thousand inhabitants — the majority Indios — has grown up gradually on the ruins of the ancient Xelahu, until it is only second in impor- tance to… … : -A Manuel Lisandro Barillas. which a railroad extends some distance into the interior (to Retalhuleu, 1884), and will one day enter the city. Abundant water-supply, schools of various grades, — in- cluding a night-school for artisans, — a good hospital, female orphan asylum, convenient public…

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