Quito
['ki:təu]
Examples
- Quito, which had been but a miserable hamlet of Indians, is represented by the same author as in his time equally populous. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
- At Quito, we are told by Ulloa, a pound of iron sold for about 4s:6d. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
- From Quito he went to Guayaquil, from there by steamer to Buenaventura, and thence by rail, twelve miles, to Cordova. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- Quito was destroyed by an earthquake. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
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