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Updated: June 13, 2025
Such are, towards the east, in the province of Cumana, on the north of the Villa de la Merced and Candelaria, the Mesas of Amana, of Guanipa, and of Jonoro, the direction of which is south-west and north-east; and which, in spite of their inconsiderable elevation, divide the waters between the Orinoco and the northern coast of Terra Firma.
The surviving remnants of the race perished mostly in 1494, in the terrible pestilence called the modorra, which was attributed to the quantity of dead bodies left exposed in the open air by the Spaniards after the battle of La Laguna. The nation of the Guanches was extinct at the beginning of the seventeenth century; a few old men only were found at Candelaria and Guimar.
The music was strange and weird, unlike any that we had ever heard before. However, we became thoroughly familiar with it before we had traversed the whole Mixe country, as we heard it twice daily, at sunrise and after sunset. It was the music of the Candelaria, played during the nine days preceding February 2d. As we sat listening to the music the presidente of the town appeared.
"Awake at last!" cried Don Juan pleasantly. "Come and drink mate. Wife just been crying, you see." She made a sign for him to hold his peace. "Why not speak of it, Candelaria?" he said. "Where is the harm? You see, my wife thinks you have been in the wars a Santa Coloma man running away to save his throat." "How does she make that out?" I asked in some confusion and very much surprised. "How!
Off the north coast of the Solomon Archipelago there are several small groups which are little known; they appear to be low, and of coral-formation; and some of them probably have an atoll-like structure; the Chevallier Dillon, however, informs me that this is not the case with the B. de CANDELARIA. OUTONG JAVA, according to the Spanish navigator, Maurelle, is thus characterised; but this is the only one which I have ventured to colour blue.
Anyway, I didn't tell him we'd have to get the morning train from Dagupan." "For that I'm going to kiss you again," said Trask. And he did. Immediately on the arrival of the Nuestra Señora del Rosario at Manila the coastguard cutter Candelaria sailed for Dinshaw's island.
On leaving Cadiz the town was fired, and the cathedral, the church of the Jesuits, the nunneries of Santa Maria and Candelaria, two hundred and ninety houses, and, greatest loss of all, the library of the Jesuits, containing invaluable manuscripts respecting the Incas of Peru, were destroyed.
"I am called Lotta Carlotta Josefa Candelaria Dolores de Guzman. And your name is Dick, is it not?" "Why, certainly it is!" I exclaimed. "But how in the world did you know that?"
We soon rode on, with blessings on fair Candelaria and her stately mother, while the noise of the surf grew louder and louder in front of us. Our pedestrians held straight on; there was a Mangrove swamp and a lagoon in front, for which they, bold lads, cared nothing.
Then there was no Santa Fé Railway, and no Daggett just a wide stretch of desert dotted with yucca and Spanish bayonet. Prospectors and pack-trains had left trails here and there. One of these, now a wagon-road, lay southward to San Bernardino; northward it lost itself in the desert toward Candelaria. The region possesses some names that are a trifle paradoxical.
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