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We are now prepared to enter the valley of Mexico, and examine the objects that there present themselves. Collección de Léyes, p. 180. "The whole Pacific coast produces pearls, but the most extensive pearl-fisheries, at the present time, are in the Gulf of California, where, among an inexhaustible supply of little pearls, there are produced some of the very finest quality.
Leiasse en la gravedad de su rostro, el peso de la nobleza de su alma, resplandecia enmedio desto por eccelencia una umildad profunda. fue limpissimo, mui onesto i recogido, gran Religioso, i observante de las Leyes.
Y, sin embargo, hemos dado entrada a la mujer en las escuelas superiores y en las universidades y, al igual que el hombre, hemos permitido que sus cabezas ostenten las borlas de bachiller en Artes, Leyes, Medicina y otras profesiones. ¿Podemos, ahora, decir que esas mujeres han pervertido el hogar de sus mayores o cuando se han casado han sido para sus maridos motivo de deshonor o escándalo?
Colleccion de Leyes, p. 184. The Church of Mexico. Its present Condition and Power. The Number of the "Religios." The Wealth of the Church. The Money-power of the Church. The Power of Assassination. Educating the People robs the Priest. Making and adoring Images. The Progress downward. The Catholic Church of Mexico is a peculiar institution.
In Toro, Cortes was assembled in 1505 to open Queen Isabel's testament, and to promulgate those laws which have gone down in Spanish history as the Leyes de Toro; this was the last spark of Toro's fame, for since then its fate has been identical with that of Zamora, forty miles away.
Lockhart's translation. London, 1844. Vol. i. p. 157. "We buried our dead in one of the subterranean dwellings." Diaz, vol. i. p. 152. Letters, p. 61. Bernal Diaz, vol. i. p. 179. Vol. i. p. 144. Collección de Léyes, 1853, p. 184. Lord Kingsborough, vol. vi. p. 265. A Year in Spain, by an American. Bernal Diaz, vol. i. p. 207. Acapulco. The Advantages of a Western Voyage to India.
DON PEDRO. Precisamente. DON EDUARDO. Y creerá que en esto le hemos faltado al respeto. DON PEDRO. Cabal. DON EDUARDO. Y que nuestra conferencia clandestina es contra las leyes del decoro. DON PEDRO. Sí, señor, clandestina, y contra las leyes del decoro.
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