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"Well, senor, if we go round by Ayapata to Crucero, and then to Macari, it would be nearly a thousand miles." "Quite a thousand, I should think. That is three months' steady work. By the time we get there it will be about a year from the time we left England.
"People are thinking too much of fighting each other or their neighbours to care anything about the complaints of a few muleteers, senor." "Is there no other way of crossing the mountains than by this pass?" "There is a pass, senor, between Ayapata and Crucero, but it is a very bad one." "And where should we be then, Dias?"
"Well, senor, it would take us along the other side of the mountains to Macari. From that place there is an easy path to La Raya; there we are on the plateau again, and have only to travel by the road through Sicuani to Cuzco." "In fact, it would double the length of our journey to Cuzco?" "Yes, senor; but if you liked, from Crucero you might go down to Lake Titicaca.
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