Lettere di viaggio : Viaggio in bermuda, Inghilterra, Scozia, Norvegia, Svezia, Danimarca, Germania, Svizzera, Italia e Francia, 1894 : in Messico, 1896, in Canada, 1898 : in Egitto, Terra Santa, Turchia, Grecia, Italia e Francia, 1900 : in Marocco, Spagna, Algeri, Italia, Austria, Ungheria, Germania, Olanda, Belgio e Londra, 1903 . è rumoroso. Egli holdsthe bandiera solo nella parte anteriore del Bull, l'animale dashesat, l'uomo passa da parte e in caso di successo, plungesthe lancia nel bull fino all'elsa ed egli slowlylies giù a morire. Un altro tratto con un coltello justback delle corna e il toro è dea

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Letters of travel : journey in the Bermudas, England, Scotland, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Germany, Switzerland, Italy and France, 1894 : in Mexico, 1896, in Canada, 1898 : in Egypt, Holy Land, Turkey, Greece, Italy and France, 1900 : in Morocco, Spain, Algiers, Italy, Austria, Hungary, Germany, Holland, Belgium and London, 1903 . is vociferous. He holdsthe flag just in front of the bull, the animal dashesat it, the man jumps aside, and if successful, plungesthe spear into the bull up to the hilt and he slowlylies down to die. Another stroke with a knife justback of the horns and the bull is dead. The manbows to the audience and receives the applause forhis success. The mules come in and drag out thedead bull and all the horses that the bull succeedsin killing, and one scene is ended. There were sixsuch scenes last Sunday. Five bulls and sixteenhorses were killed but no man lost his life on thisoccasion, as they often do. One bull was taken inafter killing six horses and nearly killing two men.He was imported from Spain and was consideredtoo good a fighter to kill, so they ordered him takenout and kept for some other and special occasion.These are horrible sights and I shall never see themagain. No American ever goes, it is said, the sec-ond time, and I hope that saying is true.Mexico City, March 11, 1896. 190. GOING TO MARKET—MEXICO. LETTER XXIV. SCENES IN OLD MEXICO. FLOATING GARDEN.—ASTEC WASHER WOMEN.—THENATIONAL DRINK.—DOWN THE MOUNTAINS TOTHE GULF.—BEAUTIFUL JALAPA (HALAPA.)—A FRUITFUL VALLEY. BEFORE we left the City of Mexico, we paida visit to the floating gardens. Theseare queer places about seven miles from thecity. During the winter, which is their dry sea-son, large flat-bottom boats, filled with fertileearth or soil, are floated on the water of a widecanal. By the seeping of the water throughsmall crevices of the boat the earth is keptmoist. In this ground they plant garden veg-etables, which produce in abundance. Theproducts find a ready mark

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