Morton had seen these indications of the approach of wet weather with no small anxiety; he knew full well that the governor and his family would pass the rainy season at tepic, a city about ninety miles from the coast, or at some of the other large towns, in the more elevated and healthy regions inland.
"An Old Sailor's Yarns"
Nathaniel Ames
All is over, dear Charles, all is lost-I set out to-night for tepic, and we shall never meet again but in heaven.
"An Old Sailor's Yarns"
Nathaniel Ames
Shortly after the family had retired from the coast to the vicinity of the city of tepic, where Don Gaspar had an estate, he had urged her to accept Don Gregorio before their return to St. Blas.
"An Old Sailor's Yarns"
Nathaniel Ames