The most active and saving part of the population, north and south, is the class of migratory workmen, who stay at home only during seed-time and harvest, and go for the rest of the year to work in castile, Andalusia, or Portugal, as masons or carpenters, or waiters, and always come back with a store of money.
"Contemporary Socialism"
John Rae
The Auberge de castile, for instance, is a far more striking and ornamental palace, built at the headquarters of the Spanish language.
"The Story of Malta"
Maturin M. Ballou
Twelve or fifteen lords, with great territories and many vassals, with the consent of their people, voluntarily acknowledged the dominion of the King of castile.
"Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. I."
John L. Stephens