The earth and its inhabitants .. . LIMA FROM CHAMrtYTO PACHACAMAC. O t- S falhtrrnjS SO Ufnvantt TOPOGRAPHY OF PEEU. 323 ?was first called, bear the sjmbolic star which guided the royal ilagi to the cradleof a God. But all Pizarros hopes have not been realised. Eimac, softened to Lima inthe mouth of the Spanish settlers, has not maintained the position assigned to itby the Conquerors, a position of which it made little use except to oppress thenative populations in the name of the King of Spain and of the Holy Seville and Yalladolid, Lima had its auto-da-fes, and its prisons w


The earth and its inhabitants .. . LIMA FROM CHAMrtYTO PACHACAMAC. O t- S falhtrrnjS SO Ufnvantt TOPOGRAPHY OF PEEU. 323 ?was first called, bear the sjmbolic star which guided the royal ilagi to the cradleof a God. But all Pizarros hopes have not been realised. Eimac, softened to Lima inthe mouth of the Spanish settlers, has not maintained the position assigned to itby the Conquerors, a position of which it made little use except to oppress thenative populations in the name of the King of Spain and of the Holy Seville and Yalladolid, Lima had its auto-da-fes, and its prisons wereever crowded with real or suspected rebels and heretics sent from all the Pacificcoastlands between Panama and the island of Chiloe. So far fro;n being the Empire City of the New World, it has been outstripped by several places evenin the Southern Continent. Its position at the outlet of a vallej, affording free play to the cool breezes ofthe snowy mountain, gives it a lower and pleasanter temperature than that of theneighbouring towns, the mean range of th


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