 | William Hickling Prescott - 1844 - 524 páginas
...objects have a brilliancy of coloring and a distinctness of outline which seem to annihilate distance.11 Stretching far away at their feet, were seen noble...and the towering maguey, intermingled with orchards aad blooming gardens ; for flowers, in such demand for their religious festivals, were even more abundant... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1847 - 850 páginas
...suddenly came on a view which more than compensated their toils. It was that of the valley of Mexico ; which, with its picturesque assemblage of water, woodland,...maguey, intermingled with orchards and blooming gardens. In the centre of the great basin were beheld the lakes, their borders thickly studded with towns and... | |
 | Henry Mandeville - 1851 - 396 páginas
...objects have a brilliancy of coloring and a distinctness of outline which seems to annihilate distance. Stretching far away at their feet, were seen noble forests of oak, syca6 more and cedar; and beyond, yellow fields of maize, and the towering maguey, intermingled with... | |
 | John Frost - 1854 - 738 páginas
...cultivated plains, its shining cities and shadowy hills, was spread out like some gay and gorgeous panoiama before them. Stretching far away at their feet were seen noble forests of oak, sycamore, and cedar; beyond, yellow fields of maize, and the towering maguey, intermingled with orchards and blooming gardens.... | |
 | Davis Wasgatt Clark - 1856 - 460 páginas
...suddenly came on a view which more than compensated their toils. It was that of the valley of Mexico; which, with its picturesque assemblage of water, woodland....beyond, yellow fields of maize, and the towering maguey, inter mingled with orchards and blooming gardens. In the center of the great basin were beheld the... | |
 | W. O. Blake - 1856 - 1016 páginas
...picturesque assemblage of water, woodland, and cultivated plains, its shining cities and shadowy hills, were spread out like some gay and gorgeous panorama before...maguey, intermingled with orchards and blooming gardens. In the centre of the great basin were beheld the lakes., their borders thickly studded with towns and... | |
 | William O. Blake - 1856 - 1124 páginas
...picturesque assemblage of water, woodland, and cultivated plains, its shining cities and shadowy hills, were spread out like some gay and gorgeous panorama before...forests of oak, sycamore, and cedar ; and beyond, yellow Selds of maize, and the towering maguey, intermingled with orchards and blooming gardens. In the centre... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1856 - 592 páginas
...objects have a brilliancy of colouring and a distinctness of outline which seem to annihilate distance. Stretching far away at their feet were seen noble...and beyond, yellow fields of maize and the towering m.iL'i и". , intermingled with orchards and blooming gardens; for flowers, in such demand for their... | |
 | Davis Wasgatt Clark - 1861 - 452 páginas
...suddenly came on a view which more than compensated their toils. It was that of the valley of Mexico; which, with its picturesque assemblage of water,'...maguey, intermingled with orchards and blooming gardens. In the center of the great basin were beheld the lakes, their borders thickly studded with towns and... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1871 - 268 páginas
...suddenly came on a view which more than compensated their toils. It was that of the valley of Mexico, which, with its picturesque assemblage of water, woodland,...maguey, intermingled with orchards and blooming gardens. In the centre of the great basin were beheld the lakes, their borders thickly studded with towns and... | |
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Stretching far away at their feet, were seen noble forests of oak, sycamore, and cedar, and beyond, yellow fields of maize and the towering maguey, intermingled with orchards and blooming gardens ; for flowers, in such demand for their religious festivals,... 
