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much attention from its quiet and retired inhabitants, 
who, in this remote and secluded spot, are seldom dis- 
turbed by visitors, save those who come on some errand 
connected with the church. Casas Grandes is not a 
place of business, nor is it on any great thoroughfare, 
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which would enable its citizens to derive advantage 
from passing travellers. Its whole dependence is upon 
the rich and luxuriant valley, which is here about two 
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miles wide, and which among Mexicans would be 
said to be ina high state of cultivation. This is speak- 
ing comparatively ; for what in Mexico is considered 
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