Political essay on the kingdom of New Spain, Հատոր 3Longman, 1811 |
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Արդյունքներ 98–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
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... Mexican agriculture , like the agriculture of every country which supplies the wants of its own population , is principally directed towards alimentary plants ; New Spain , however , is not less rich in those com- modities exclusively ...
... Mexican agriculture , like the agriculture of every country which supplies the wants of its own population , is principally directed towards alimentary plants ; New Spain , however , is not less rich in those com- modities exclusively ...
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... Mexican colo- nist gives to colonial commodities a preference over barley and wheat . But this predilection will never disturb the equilibrium which has hitherto existed between the different branches of agriculture , because ...
... Mexican colo- nist gives to colonial commodities a preference over barley and wheat . But this predilection will never disturb the equilibrium which has hitherto existed between the different branches of agriculture , because ...
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... Mexicans were only acquainted with the sirop of honey , that of the metl ( agave ) and the sugar of maize cane . The sugar - cane , culti- vated from the remotest antiquity in the East Indies , in China ‡ , and in the South Sea Islands ...
... Mexicans were only acquainted with the sirop of honey , that of the metl ( agave ) and the sugar of maize cane . The sugar - cane , culti- vated from the remotest antiquity in the East Indies , in China ‡ , and in the South Sea Islands ...
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... Mexican colonist may choose along the coast , and in the valleys of greater or less depth , the most suitable climate for the sugar cane ; and he has less to fear from frost than the colonist of Louisiana . But the extra- ordinary ...
... Mexican colonist may choose along the coast , and in the valleys of greater or less depth , the most suitable climate for the sugar cane ; and he has less to fear from frost than the colonist of Louisiana . But the extra- ordinary ...
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... Mexican agriculture . An arroba of cotton ( Algodon con peppa ) which sells for 8 francs at Teipa , costs 15 at Val- ladolid , on account of the mule carriage . That part of the eastern coast extending from the mouths of the rivers ...
... Mexican agriculture . An arroba of cotton ( Algodon con peppa ) which sells for 8 francs at Teipa , costs 15 at Val- ladolid , on account of the mule carriage . That part of the eastern coast extending from the mouths of the rivers ...
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