Whenever anything disagreeable is happening in the country, Vera Cruz is sure to get its full share.
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We are at last on the high lands of Mexico, the districts which at least three different races have chosen to settle in, neglecting the fertile country below.Edward Burnett Tylor
There was no romance about the mosquitos, however.
Edward Burnett Tylor
When we had been a week or two in the city of Mexico, we decided upon making an excursion to the great silver mining district of the Real del Monte.
Edward Burnett Tylor
There are even many huts built entirely of the universal aloe.
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I am afraid the Spanish American has not always a very strict regard for truth.
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Aching all over, we reached level ground again, and Mr. Christy withdrew his claims, and agreed that no road anywhere else could possibly be so bad as a Mexican road; a decision which later experiences only served to confirm.
Edward Burnett Tylor
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