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Page 122
We reached the top of the dividing range , and now left the main road , taking a
path to the left , that is very rocky and ... range . It had been raining for weeks at
Libertad , and everywhere the ground was wet and swampy , but two miles on the
...
We reached the top of the dividing range , and now left the main road , taking a
path to the left , that is very rocky and ... range . It had been raining for weeks at
Libertad , and everywhere the ground was wet and swampy , but two miles on the
...
Page 141
Bamboo Thickets 141 plains intersected by a few nearly dry river beds , to the
foot of the south - western side of the Amerrique hills , then gradually ascended
the range that separates the Juigalpa district from that of Libertad . The ground
was ...
Bamboo Thickets 141 plains intersected by a few nearly dry river beds , to the
foot of the south - western side of the Amerrique hills , then gradually ascended
the range that separates the Juigalpa district from that of Libertad . The ground
was ...
Page 220
The lower part of the range was covered with trees of various kinds , but none of
them growing to a great height ; higher up we reached the sighing pine trees ,
and higher still , the hills were covered with grass , and supported herds of cattle .
The lower part of the range was covered with trees of various kinds , but none of
them growing to a great height ; higher up we reached the sighing pine trees ,
and higher still , the hills were covered with grass , and supported herds of cattle .
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