. Mexico, a history of its progress and development in one hundred years. JALISCO 417. PATIO OF THE AMERICAN CONSULATE, GUADALAJARA. run to the bridge just abovethe steamboat is situated on aplain which slopes south-ward a few mi Ies to the shoreof the lake. With its prettyplaza, its beautiful churchspire, its portales, and twobridges, Ocotlan is very pic-turesque. Atequisa is in sight halfa mile away on hacienda has milesof wheat-fields, hundreds of oxen and other animals and thousands of men atwork on its farms or ranches. Here are the headquarters of the va
. Mexico, a history of its progress and development in one hundred years. JALISCO 417. PATIO OF THE AMERICAN CONSULATE, GUADALAJARA. run to the bridge just abovethe steamboat is situated on aplain which slopes south-ward a few mi Ies to the shoreof the lake. With its prettyplaza, its beautiful churchspire, its portales, and twobridges, Ocotlan is very pic-turesque. Atequisa is in sight halfa mile away on hacienda has milesof wheat-fields, hundreds of oxen and other animals and thousands of men atwork on its farms or ranches. Here are the headquarters of the vast estate,storehouses, corrals, workmens homes, mills, hospitals, school houses and achurch, besides the princely residence of the owner. There are other finehaciendas, and among those may be found the most cordial hospitality inthe world. The life of a country gentleman here is that of a hermit, in thetotal absence of all society in the nearly unbroken solitude that surroundshim. For leagues and leagues there may be no habitation but his own,the nearest village may be distant half
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