Sinópse: Excerpt from Ada Reis, Vol. 2 of 3: A Tale Lima, once the capital of Peru, com mands the prospect of a country diver sified by rivers and mountains, adorned by forests and groves of olives, orange and lemon trees. Northward, though at a considerable distance, runs the Cordillera, or chain of the Andes, from whence some of the hills project into the valley, the nearest of which are those of St. Christopher and the Aman caes. The river in its course approaches the very walls of the city: a superb stone bridge is built over it; at one end of which a gate, remarkable for its architecture, forms the principal eu trance into the town, and leads to the great square. In the centre of the square is a fountain, from which the purest water is thrown up by the. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.