Excerpt from The Boy Travellers in Mexico: Adventures of Two Youths in a Journey to Northern and Central Mexico, Compeachey, and Yucatan, With a Description of the Republics of Central America and of the Nicaragua Canal As in the other Boy Traveller volumes, the author is indebted to the liberality Of his publishers, Messrs. Harper Brothers, for the use of engravings that have appeared in previous publications relative to Mexico and Central America, in addition to those specially prepared for this book. As a result of their generosity, he has been enabled to add greatly to the interest of the work, particularly to the younger portion Of his readers for whom illustrations always have an especial charm. 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.