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Mexico and Indian nations on the east
In quitting Sonora, on the east, we find the province and intendancy of New Biscay or Durango, which is bounded on the north by New Mexico and Indian nations, on the east by a desert country between it and Coaguila, on the west by Sonora, and on the so
— from Spanish America, Vol. 1 (of 2) by Bonnycastle, Richard Henry, Sir

mountains are immense numbers of the eagle
In the neighbouring mountains are immense numbers of the eagle (rakham); hundreds of them were constantly hovering about us; and some actually pounced down, and carried off the meat from our dishes.
— from Travels in Arabia; comprehending an account of those territories in Hedjaz which the Mohammedans regard as sacred by John Lewis Burckhardt

morning and it never occurs to either
We drink tea together in the morning, and it never occurs to either of us to move out of the studio.
— from Hania by Henryk Sienkiewicz

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