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  • Sir Philip has been commissioned to prepare a scheme for constructing a railway from a place called Palpa -- which is already connected with Lima and Callao -- to Salinas, which is connected with Huacho, and from Huacho to Cochamarca and thence to a place called Cerro de Pasco, which in its turn is connected with Nanucaca; and from Nanucaca along the shore of

    Harry Escombe A Tale of Adventure in Peru Harry Collingwood 1886

  • The archaeologists, who are members of the Nazca-Palpa project, said that the discovery was made in a sector known as Pernil Alto, some 15 kilometers 9 miles from Palpa.

    Peruvian Finds Date Back to 3500 BCE Jan 2008

  • It said one young man was killed in the icy weather in the western Palpa district. posted by GayandRight @ 9:23 PM

    Archive 2007-02-01 GayandRight 2007

  • We had paid for a longer flight that would cover the Palpa Geoglyphs in addition to the Nazca Lines.

    nazca 2006

  • For the Nazca Lines alone, the flight is only 30 minutes; the Palpa figures give you another 30 minutes in the air.

    nazca 2006

  • We had paid for a longer flight that would cover the Palpa Geoglyphs in addition to the Nazca Lines.

    Archive 2006-05-01 2006

  • For the Nazca Lines alone, the flight is only 30 minutes; the Palpa figures give you another 30 minutes in the air.

    Archive 2006-05-01 2006

  • Thakur Giri, Redd Barna-Nepal, PO Box 11, Tansen, Palpa (germplasm and trials)

    Chapter 11 1993

  • Lima, he compelled Harry to remain by the truck and mount guard over it until it was coupled to the train for Palpa, and then to proceed to that town in the same truck without seeing anything more of the capital city than could be seen from the station yard.

    Harry Escombe A Tale of Adventure in Peru Harry Collingwood 1886

  • Then, too, Butler had characteristically neglected the acquisition of any foreign language, consequently they had no sooner arrived at Palpa than he found himself absolutely dependent upon Harry's knowledge of Spanish; and this advantage on Escombe's part served in a great measure to place the two upon a somewhat more equal footing, and gradually to suppress those acts of petty tyranny which Butler had at first evinced a disposition to indulge in.

    Harry Escombe A Tale of Adventure in Peru Harry Collingwood 1886

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