Political essay on the kingdom of New Spain, Հատոր 3Longman, 1811 |
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Արդյունքներ 64–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
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... already observed that the ancient 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 ...
... already observed that the ancient 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 ...
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... already put in motion not by horses , but by hydraulical wheels , although these same water mills ( trapiches ) or molinos de agua , have been introduced in our days into the Island of Cuba , as a foreign invention , by refugees from ...
... already put in motion not by horses , but by hydraulical wheels , although these same water mills ( trapiches ) or molinos de agua , have been introduced in our days into the Island of Cuba , as a foreign invention , by refugees from ...
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... already 12,000 , and the pro- vince of Caracas nearly 5,000 quintals . New Spain possesses , sugar plantations in greater number , and more considerable than Terra Firma possesses ; but the production of coffee amounts yet to nothing ...
... already 12,000 , and the pro- vince of Caracas nearly 5,000 quintals . New Spain possesses , sugar plantations in greater number , and more considerable than Terra Firma possesses ; but the production of coffee amounts yet to nothing ...
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... already made considerable progress in Mexico in the time of Montezuma ; and it was there where the Spaniards obtained a knowledge of that precious tree , which they afterwards transplanted into the Canary and Philippine Islands . The ...
... already made considerable progress in Mexico in the time of Montezuma ; and it was there where the Spaniards obtained a knowledge of that precious tree , which they afterwards transplanted into the Canary and Philippine Islands . The ...
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... already sown . Two " thousand cacap trees ( cocoa ) were also plant- “ ed , yielding a fruit similar to the almond , " which is sold after being ground . This " fruit is in such estimation , that throughout " all the country it is used ...
... already sown . Two " thousand cacap trees ( cocoa ) were also plant- “ ed , yielding a fruit similar to the almond , " which is sold after being ground . This " fruit is in such estimation , that throughout " all the country it is used ...
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