. The earth and its inhabitants .. . 0to2. Inhibitin-s to the Square Mile 2 to 20. 20 to 40. 40 to 60. 60 to 100. « Towns of OVG' 25,000 inhibitants. â 60 Miles. ****** ^"^f 100 and upwards. surprisingly fertile, maize yielding two hundredfold without manure, while the cacao, coffee, tobacco, and vanilla of the surrounding plantations are of the best quality. The fishes inhabiting the lake are said to be all of distinct species. According to the legend they were formerly of larger size than at present, being fed in pre-Columbian times on the bodies of the dead. Of the ruined cities that
. The earth and its inhabitants .. . 0to2. Inhibitin-s to the Square Mile 2 to 20. 20 to 40. 40 to 60. 60 to 100. « Towns of OVG' 25,000 inhibitants. â 60 Miles. ****** ^"^f 100 and upwards. surprisingly fertile, maize yielding two hundredfold without manure, while the cacao, coffee, tobacco, and vanilla of the surrounding plantations are of the best quality. The fishes inhabiting the lake are said to be all of distinct species. According to the legend they were formerly of larger size than at present, being fed in pre-Columbian times on the bodies of the dead. Of the ruined cities that aie scattered over the clearings north of the lake, in the direction of Yucatan, Tikal alone has been explored. It lies 20 miles to the north-east of Peten, and is noted
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