Political essay on the kingdom of New Spain, Հատոր 3Longman, 1811 |
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... remains for us to give a rapid view of the productions of the animal kingdom . Although one of these productions in the greatest request , cochineal , belongs originally to New Spain , it is certain , however , that the most interesting ...
... remains for us to give a rapid view of the productions of the animal kingdom . Although one of these productions in the greatest request , cochineal , belongs originally to New Spain , it is certain , however , that the most interesting ...
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... remains for us to examine into the mean riches of these minerals , considering them as all mixed together . It is a very common prejudice in Europe , that great masses of native silver are extremely common in Mexico and Peru , and that ...
... remains for us to examine into the mean riches of these minerals , considering them as all mixed together . It is a very common prejudice in Europe , that great masses of native silver are extremely common in Mexico and Peru , and that ...
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... remains for us to afford some details relative to the most con- siderable mining operations . We shall confine ourselves to three M 4 CHAP . XI . ] 167 KINGDOM OF NEW SPAIN . districts of mines which we have just alluded ...
... remains for us to afford some details relative to the most con- siderable mining operations . We shall confine ourselves to three M 4 CHAP . XI . ] 167 KINGDOM OF NEW SPAIN . districts of mines which we have just alluded ...
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... remains for me to give an account of two partial formations which occupy only a very small extent : a compact limestone ( elcaliche ) of a blackish grey color , belonging perhaps to * From 15 to 19 inches . Trans . + Neue Theorie von ...
... remains for me to give an account of two partial formations which occupy only a very small extent : a compact limestone ( elcaliche ) of a blackish grey color , belonging perhaps to * From 15 to 19 inches . Trans . + Neue Theorie von ...
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... remains white , and covered with a reddish or gilt pellicle ( telilla roxiza o de tornasol morado or en lis dorada ) ; if it does not appear to act upon the mass , the amalgamation is then considered to be too cold , and they en ...
... remains white , and covered with a reddish or gilt pellicle ( telilla roxiza o de tornasol morado or en lis dorada ) ; if it does not appear to act upon the mass , the amalgamation is then considered to be too cold , and they en ...
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