Excerpt from Travels in Chile and La Plata, Vol. 1 of 2: Including Accounts Respecting the Geography, Geology, Statistics, Government, Finances, Agriculture, Manners and Customs, and the Mining Operations in Chile
The author having in a short space of time com pleted the machinery before alluded to, is now Obli ged to return to Buenos Ayres in pursuance Of his contract, and to commit his manuscript to the hands of the publisher without its having undergone the revision he had intended.
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