Under the Southern cross in South America . ?DLLCES PEDDLER, RIO. SWEET DRINKS. RIO 441 IN UNRIVALED RIO 443 bloncl-haired Teuton with pink cheeks and blue eyes to the dark-orbed Spaniard with raven curls and swarthy skin. Of the so-calledcolored class the representatives ranged in complexion from blackcoffee to lightest chocolate. Most of the natives are dark-visaged. Coming to the bay we passed beautiful palacetes, or residences,commanding a view overlooking the harbor and the shore we left the train and turned up the Gloria Hill, but not beforetaking a rest on a low wall put up t
Under the Southern cross in South America . ?DLLCES PEDDLER, RIO. SWEET DRINKS. RIO 441 IN UNRIVALED RIO 443 bloncl-haired Teuton with pink cheeks and blue eyes to the dark-orbed Spaniard with raven curls and swarthy skin. Of the so-calledcolored class the representatives ranged in complexion from blackcoffee to lightest chocolate. Most of the natives are dark-visaged. Coming to the bay we passed beautiful palacetes, or residences,commanding a view overlooking the harbor and the shore we left the train and turned up the Gloria Hill, but not beforetaking a rest on a low wall put up to prevent the unwary from tum-bling down the steep embankment. The top of this hill recalled to usthe Scripture idea of a city on a hill, but not from the top of Her-mon or any other mount of old was the scene more this hill is situated the quaint, old, white-washed church ofNossa Senhora da Gloria, a fitting place to rest and meditate if oneis inclined that way. Coming down from the top we passed old graywalls over which hung poinsettas, with t
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