Mariquita

I called her Mariquita, of course, and thought no more of leaving our happy home in the mountains.

The Rover of the Andes A Tale of Adventure on South America 1859

"Mariquita," said Robert then, using once more the name by which he chose to address Peggy in their confidential confabs, "Mariquita, I am in difficulties!

About Peggy Saville George de Horne Vaizey 1887

"Mariquita," he said slowly, "you have caused us to-night some hours of the most acute and painful anxiety which we have ever experienced.

About Peggy Saville George de Horne Vaizey 1887

"Mariquita," said the vicar sternly, "you are _not_ sorry!

About Peggy Saville George de Horne Vaizey 1887

He told me of someone he knows making the best stuff in the land up in Mariquita, Tolima.

Bonus Section – Drinks in Huila « Unknowing 2010

This story is by farmer/blogger Andy Griffin, of Mariquita Farms, who co-owns the CSA veggie-box scheme I belong to.

Boing Boing 2008

They carry Niman Ranch meats, Recchiutti chocolates, organic veggies (incl. from Mariquita), and they make decent prepared foods (the owner used to be a chef downtown).

In praise of Spanish oil-packed anchovies 2005

He mentions that he uses a lot of my favorite local organic farms including Mariquita and Happy Quail Farms as sources for his ingredients, so my wife, N, and I paid them a visit this week.

Two in the Mission: Limón and Range 2005

A little beyond “Mariquita Nook” the right bank becomes a net-work of creeks, “obscure channels,” tortuous, slimy with mud, banked with the snake-like branches of trees, and much resembling the lower course of the Benin, or any other north equatorial African river; the forest is also full of large villages, invisible like the streams till entered.

Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo 2003

Mariquita had failed him it would be a bitter shame and dishonour to him.

The Judge Rebecca West 1937