Two years in Peru : with exploration of its antiquities . olu Fortress .... Sketch of same taken on the summit Ruins of small Fort close to San Miguel Ruins of Temple in the vicinity of San Miguel Ruins of Fortress adjacent to Senor Osmas Quinta Ruins of another of the same kind . Part of Double Wall enclosing Temple of Rimac Portion of Ruins of Temple of Rimac Small Fortress to left of Rimac Temple Sugar-loaf Huaca at Conde de San Isidro Burial Mound of Juliana (Ocharan). Sketch on top of Burial Mound (do.) Cave of Hennit burned by Inquisition in 1673 Malor^on (or Promenade) at Chorillos Cath


Two years in Peru : with exploration of its antiquities . olu Fortress .... Sketch of same taken on the summit Ruins of small Fort close to San Miguel Ruins of Temple in the vicinity of San Miguel Ruins of Fortress adjacent to Senor Osmas Quinta Ruins of another of the same kind . Part of Double Wall enclosing Temple of Rimac Portion of Ruins of Temple of Rimac Small Fortress to left of Rimac Temple Sugar-loaf Huaca at Conde de San Isidro Burial Mound of Juliana (Ocharan). Sketch on top of Burial Mound (do.) Cave of Hennit burned by Inquisition in 1673 Malor^on (or Promenade) at Chorillos Cathedral of Lima Front of Pizarros Palace Statue of Bolivar . Bridge of Lima Penitentiary of Lima Dress of Lima Ladies (Saya y Manta) The same (Tapada) Principal Entrance to Lima Crystal Palace; Exhibition Palace and Grounds Mummies at the Exhibition Gypsum Statue of Indian Woman Tlie same of Indian Man PAGE161 163 218 220 227 233 271 273 274 276 279 280 283 284 284 285 288 289 290 292 293 294 296 299 299 302 308 311 315 320 322 326 327 332 334 336 337 339. TWO YEAHS IN PEEU. CHAPTER I. Outward from Livor])0()l.—Unusual smoothness of tlic IrisliClialmol, and Bay of Biscay.—To Bordeaux, Lisbon, and Kicdo Janeiro.—Passing the Kio dc la Plata, and entering theStraits of ^fagellan.—Patagonians and Fuegians.—Pecu-liarities of scenery passed through.—La Colonia or Punta ,, Arenas.—IMurder of I>ritish Sailors.—IMissionary enterprise atTierra del Fuego.—Admiral Fitzroys description of the ^^atives.—Gold at Colonia.—Civilization of boots.—Beauty of moun-tains and of glaciers.—Ancient Explorers.—Loss of pre-historicIndian titles.—Redudio ad ahsurdiim of Darby Cove. Outward bound from Liverpool on the 1st ofMarch, 1871, in that fast and commodious vessel,the Pacific Steam Navigation Companys finesteamer Cordillera, it was very difficult torealize, during the few early days of our voyage,that we were speeding through the generally-troubled waters of the Irish


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