"Torridity" Quotes from Famous Books
... more strongly borne upon the traveller in Andine and Cordillera-formed countries than that latitude forms but an unreliable guide to climate and temperature. Nearness to the Equator, with its accompanying torridity, is often counterbalanced by high elevations above sea-level, with consequent rarefied air and low temperature—a combination which embodies considerable advantages, as well as some drawbacks. These conditions ...![](http://www.free-translator.com/rquot.gif) — Mexico • Charles Reginald Enock |