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practically driven onto the
lions of the bull the $
retched horse ranign chanc
for its life. The attacks on the
bull by the banderinos, &
bullfighters is quite danger
+ sporting in nature.
The bull fighters were frequenty
applauded + some hats thrown
into the ring. The ring
in size is said to be the largest
in the world. There is certainly
plenty
room space for escape and play.
(20) In the afternoon I went
to callon with Wordsill &
took the steamer Oriz
for Valparaiso There were
some 60 passengers 1st class
but only about 15 were English
speaking people The steamer
weighed anchor at 5:30 P.M. weather
smooth but sky somewhat cloudy
with high fog.