For the uninitiated, a legua is equal to two whoops and a holler, or not quite so far as up yonder. ❋ Unknown (2008)
"Al Oriente del Pueblo de Zia está el Peñol de Acoma, que tiene una legua en Circuito de treinta Estados de alto." ❋ Adolphus Bandelier (N/A)
It is a grant to the tribe of Pecos of all the lands one league north, south, east, and west from their pueblo ( "una legua en cuadro"), therefore four square leagues, or 18,763-33/100 acres, to be therefore their joint and common property. ❋ Adolphus Bandelier (N/A)
A Scotch mile and a bit, an Irish league, a Spanish _legua_, or the German _stunde_, are at all times calculated to call forth the wrath of the traveller, but in no way equal to the first-named division of distance. ❋ Various (N/A)
This chapter also established religious in Sibucao, a matter of one legua from the Suagui River, up the river Alaguer. ❋ James Alexander Robertson (1906)
Mas adelante como tres leguas aRimada a la ysla de mindoro esta la ysla De similara qe tiene nouenta yndios. tiene de box quatro leguas y de Ançho vna legua, toda la gente destas ysletas es gente qe tiene poca coseçha haçen muçha sal y son tratantes -- ❋ Various (1906)
It is about three leguas from Manila, and from Guadalupe one legua farther on. ❋ James Alexander Robertson (1906)
Amid these heights are many fresh-water lakes, and others of salt water, one-half legua in circuit or more. ❋ James Alexander Robertson (1906)
[148] It is one-eighth legua from the village of Arévalo. ❋ James Alexander Robertson (1906)
They are separated about one-quarter legua from the city of the Spaniards. ❋ James Alexander Robertson (1906)
The best ranch always was the one that belonged to us, located something like three-quarters of a legua from the city, for it had about two thousand cows; but scarcely does it preserve five hundred today. ❋ James Alexander Robertson (1906)
Una legua de la villa esta el Valle de Bantay qe terna mili y seysçientos hombres es de vn encomendero -- ❋ Various (1906)
A matter of a short legua farther on is the convent of ❋ James Alexander Robertson (1906)
As one goes thither from Manila, he descends a truly frightful hill for more than one legua. ❋ James Alexander Robertson (1906)
There are three forts in Maquin or Muchian, one legua from Motir ❋ James Alexander Robertson (1906)
This lake has very famous baths of hot water, one legua from Bay, which are a remedy for many ills. ❋ James Alexander Robertson (1906)
But the prison of Tacubaja, which is one-half legua or slightly more from the city, is not visited by the Audiencia, because it has its own alcalde-mayor. ❋ James Alexander Robertson (1906)
Nuestra Señora de Guia, located in a place about one-quarter of a legua from the city of Manila. ❋ James Alexander Robertson (1906)
They disembarked at a river one-half legua from here. ❋ James Alexander Robertson (1906)