Life in Mexico
Life in Mexico
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They missthe climate--they miss that warmth of manner, that universal cordiality bywhich they are surrounded here. They miss the _laissez-aller_ and absenceof all etiquette in habits, toilet, etc. They find themselves surrounded bywomen so differently educated, as to be doubly strangers to them, strangersin feeling as well as in country. A very few instances there are of girls, married very young, taken to Europe, and introduced into good society, whohave acquired European ways of thinking, and... even prefer other countries totheir own; but this is so rare, as scarcely to form an exception. They aretrue patriots, and the visible horizon bounds their wishes. In Englandespecially, they are completely out of their element. A language nearlyimpossible for them to acquire, a religion which they consider heretical, outward coldness covering inward warmth, a perpetual war between sun andfog, etiquette carried to excess, an insupportable stiffness and order inthe article of the toilet; rebosos unknown, _cigaritos_ consideredbarbarous....
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
They missthe climate--they miss that warmth of manner, that universal cordiality bywhich they are surrounded here. They miss the _laissez-aller_ and absenceof all etiquette in habits, toilet, etc. They find themselves surrounded bywomen so differently educated, as to be doubly strangers to them, strangersin feeling as well as in country. A very few instances there are of girls, married very young, taken to Europe, and introduced into good society, whohave acquired European ways of thinking, and... even prefer other countries totheir own; but this is so rare, as scarcely to form an exception. They aretrue patriots, and the visible horizon bounds their wishes. In Englandespecially, they are completely out of their element. A language nearlyimpossible for them to acquire, a religion which they consider heretical, outward coldness covering inward warmth, a perpetual war between sun andfog, etiquette carried to excess, an insupportable stiffness and order inthe article of the toilet; rebosos unknown, _cigaritos_ consideredbarbarous....
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