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| LETTER THE THIRTY-FOURTH. | |
| Ride by star-light — Fear of robbers — Tropical wild flowers — Stout escort — Hautepec — Hacienda of Cocoyoc — A fire — Three thousand orange trees — Coffee mills, &c. — Variety of tropical fruits — Prodigality of nature — Casa-sano — Celebrated reservoir — Ride to Santa Clara — A philosopher — A scorpion — Leave Santa Clara — Dangerous barranca — Colon — Agreeable house — Civil administrador — San Nicolas — Solitude — Franciscan friar — Rainy morning — Pink turban — Arrival at Atlisco — Cypress — Department of Puebla — Volcanoes — Doña Marina — Verses — Popocateptl — Cholula — Great pyramid — Arrival at Puebla, | 83 |
| LETTER THE THIRTY-FIFTH. | |
| Theatre — Portmanteaus — Visiters — Houses of Puebla — Fine arts — Paseo — Don N. Ramos Arispe — Bishop — Cotton factories — Don Esteban Antuñano — Bank of Avio — United States machinery — Accidents — Difficulties — Shipwrecks — Detentions — Wonderful perseverance — "La Constancia Mejicana" Hospital — Prison — El Carmen — Paintings — Painted floors — Angels — Cathedral — Gold and jewels — A comedy — Bishop's palace — Want of masters, | 99 |
| LETTER THE THIRTY-SIXTH. | |
| Concert — Diligence — Leave Puebla — Escort — View from the cathedral towers — Black forest — History of the crosses — Tales of murder — An alarm — Report of a skirmish — Rio Frio — Law concerning robbers — Their moderation — Return to Mexico — Carnival ball — Improvement in dress, | 110 |
