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Identifier: twoyearsinperuwi01hutc (find matches)
Title: Two years in Peru : with exploration of its antiquities
Year: 1873 (1870s)
Authors: Hutchinson, Thomas Joseph, b. 1820
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Publisher: London : S. Low, Marston, Low, (and) Searle
Contributing Library: Robarts - University of Toronto
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essive. From the tunnel to Santiago there is not muchtime to observe anything, as we are in an expresstrain, and arrive in the city after a run offovir hours and a half. The station has adouble terminus ; one being that into which wehave just entered, the other belonging to a line ^ The Chicha sold here is made from grapes; that of Peru ismanufactured from Indian corn. VOL. I. D 34 TWO YEAKS IN PERU. (UHAP. III. which goes south as far as Curico, on the roadto Concepcion. The distance from Santiago toCurico is about the same as from the first-namedto Valparaiso—say from 114 to 115 miles. Down the road of Curico are to be found someof the baths for which Chile is famous, as well asa variety of magnificent scenery. Of the latterI saAv beautiful photographs in Valparaiso. Thebaths of Cauquenes are said to resemble those ofHarrogate. But there are others, as Colina,Apoquinda, and Chillian, the constituent peculi-arities whereof I am ignorant. Entering Santiago by railway to the station.
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VIEW OF SANTIAGO FROM OUTSIDK you pass on each side a row of tall poplar-trees. CIIAI*. III.J l(»ri,.\KS AND lAI(ALI-KI,S. IJ5 Prom tliis to tlu^ ^i^V, nlon^ ihr AIcmiikIji, youhave two more rows of ;)o;)ljir-li((s ; and ifyou drive eitlier to I lie (■anipo del Mart<, or totlio Zoolo<i^ic;d (jjirdons, you liiid ))();)lai- IreeBeverywhere,—symbohcal of two hues of sokiiers ina state of pornuinout, and perpetual (h-ill. Tlie un-bending npritj^htness of the pophir-trees, with lliesquareness of all the street blocks, makes one feelthe city of Santiago to be exceedingly prim; forit is, as Dickens said of Philadelphia, ** distract-ingly regular. The Alemada, however, by which we go downto the city, would be very pleasant for a morningpromenade if we could get rid of the perpendi-cular and quadrilateral ideas, which thrust them-selves upon us everywhere. Standing at eitlierend of this, and in the middle of the space be-tween the two rows of trees, I see nothing buttwo parallel lin

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