Political essay on the kingdom of New Spain, Հատոր 3Longman, 1811 |
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... Nopal , p . 142. A small quantity of vanilla is also cultivated in Jamaica , in the parishes of St. Anne and St. Mary . Brown , p . 326 . 9 information ; and I consulted at Xalapa and Vera Cruz 28 [ BOOK IV . POLITICAL ESSAY ON THE.
... Nopal , p . 142. A small quantity of vanilla is also cultivated in Jamaica , in the parishes of St. Anne and St. Mary . Brown , p . 326 . 9 information ; and I consulted at Xalapa and Vera Cruz 28 [ BOOK IV . POLITICAL ESSAY ON THE.
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... nopals , on which the cochineal lives , were cut down . The Indians pretend that the government took this violent resolution to raise the value of a commodity , of which they wished to secure the exclusive property to the inhabitants of ...
... nopals , on which the cochineal lives , were cut down . The Indians pretend that the government took this violent resolution to raise the value of a commodity , of which they wished to secure the exclusive property to the inhabitants of ...
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... nopal , And the rearing of the valuable insect which is maintained on it . M. Thiery has displayed as much sagacity in his researches , as cou- rage in the execution of his projects . His observations on the cochineal introduced into St ...
... nopal , And the rearing of the valuable insect which is maintained on it . M. Thiery has displayed as much sagacity in his researches , as cou- rage in the execution of his projects . His observations on the cochineal introduced into St ...
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... nopal of the planta- tions of Oaxaca , have been insensibly modi- fied in their form by means of long culture . This supposition , however , appears to me equal- ly gratuitous with that which would pronounce grain , maize , and the ...
... nopal of the planta- tions of Oaxaca , have been insensibly modi- fied in their form by means of long culture . This supposition , however , appears to me equal- ly gratuitous with that which would pronounce grain , maize , and the ...
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... nopals , without any pains hav- ❝ing ever been bestowed in cleaning the plants , or in renewing the offspring of the " cochineal . " Besides , we are not to be as- tonished that even in a country where this animal is indigenous , it ...
... nopals , without any pains hav- ❝ing ever been bestowed in cleaning the plants , or in renewing the offspring of the " cochineal . " Besides , we are not to be as- tonished that even in a country where this animal is indigenous , it ...
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