To Mexico With Scott; Letters of Captain E. Kirby Smith to His Wife
The book To Mexico With Scott; Letters of Captain E. Kirby Smith to His Wife was written by author Johnston, R. M. (Robert Matteson), 1867-1920 Here you can read free online of To Mexico With Scott; Letters of Captain E. Kirby Smith to His Wife book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is To Mexico With Scott; Letters of Captain E. Kirby Smith to His Wife a good or bad book?
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The roofs are all flat, of stone or brick, covered with excellent cement. There are no eave gutters, but every few feet a long spout of tin or stone often richly carved projects from the foot of the battlement throwing the water beyond the sidewalk. In the interior of each dwelling is a square coiu"t, generally with a fine fountain playing in the centre of I70 TO MEXICO WITH SCOTT a large, stone reservoir, around which are fruit and ornamental trees and great numbers of pots contain- ing the be...autiful and ever-blooming plants of this glorious clime — where there is one eternal spring. Here once might have been paradise, and still might be, were not man so vile. There are a great number of fine churches in the city, I should think at least twenty, and although the interiors of all which I have entered are richly ornamented with statuary, paintings and gilding they sink into insignificance compared with the Cathedral. Besides the " stove-pipe priests," whom I saw on the day of our arrival, many others are constantly passing to and fro in the streets.
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