utiful trees—ash andothers, like our Northern kinds—to great mountainranges and snow-capped peaks, most of which arevolcanic. The great Popocatapetl, which welearnt about in our early geography and read ofin Prescotts Conquest of Mexico, is a beautifulgiant of over 17,000 feet, and he and his… … THE GORGE, NEXACA BY .MARY BARTON217 Painting in Mexico the snow-capped mountains of other countries thatI have seen, they are seldom hard and clear-cutagainst the sky, but surrounded by an impalpablehaze, which lends them a delicate poetical mysteryall their own; and one does not wonder that…
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