Excerpt from Lima: Or Sketches of the Capital of Peru, Historical Statistical, Administrative, Commercial and Moral The literary and descriptive sketches are extracted from the Statistics (f Lima and the T raveller's Guide. The latter has also supplied some few articles on popular customs. The author trusts that his readers will excuse him for thus borrowing from his own works.

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