Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 426
difference ? asked thedoctor. Of course there is, I laughed — a dif-ference of three thousand feet down insteadof up! Strange to say, it had not occurred toeither of us till that moment. The valley of Caracas, in fact, is simply apocket situated high up among the hilltops,and the wonder is how… … A DANGEROUS CURVE ON THE LA GUAYRA ANDCARACAS RAILWAY. beautiful and the climate so cool and refresh-ing that one is at first inclined to agree withHumboldt, the great traveler and scientist, whodeclared it to be an ideal spot. Nevertheless, Humboldt knew from the for-
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