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New York Weekly
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v. 22 no. 18
— page 8 |
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Sketch |
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New York Weekly, v. XXII, no. 18, March 21, 1867 (Issue) |
| Author: |
Hardinge, Lieut.
(pseudonym used by Hazel, Harry, 1814-1889)
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| Date: |
March 21, 1867 |
| First Sentence: |
It is not many years since I found myself in the city of Mexico, an utter stranger to all within it, with but an indifferent, by which I mean exceedingly limited, knowledge of Mexican-Spanish, through which to communicate my hopes and disappointments to others, and put onzas in my pocket to defray current charges at a cafe, while I sojourned in the ancient capital of the Aztecs, and afterward cover my expenses on the road to Vera Cruz, and thence by steamer to New York. |
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