Guatemala: the land of the quetzal; a sketch (1887)
Brigham, William Tufts, 1841-1926 · London, T. Fisher Unwin · leaf 303
tains formed a wall easily guarded, and watch-towers to discover approaching dan- ger. It was situated not unlike Granada on the Veg;a iii the Sierras of Andalusia ; and like that noble capital of the Moorish kingdom, it was well fortified, and em- bellished with all the knowledge and taste of the… … base of the altar, and the city Ancient Temple. (From an old Manuscript. ) walls arose about me ; the ruin of three centuries departed, and again all was new and full of busy life. Around me, but at a suitable distance from the altar-temple, were the palaces of the princes, built of cut stone and…
Guatemala -- Description and travel · Guatemala -- Antiquities · Central America -- Bibliography
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