"The interior of Mexico consists of a mass of volcanic rocks, thrust up to a great height above the sea-level."

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Source : Edward Burnett Tylor (1861). “Anahuac; Or, Mexico and the Mexicans: Ancient and Modern”, p.27

Edward Burnett Tylor

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