Political Essay on the Kingdom of New Spain: With Physical Sections and Maps Founded on Astronomical Observations and Trigonometrical and Barometrical Measurements, Հատոր 2Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1822 |
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Արդյունքներ 35–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
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... Peru I have seen the remains of walls , along which water was conducted for a space of from 5 to 6000 metres ( from 16,404 to 19,685 feet ) , from the foot of the Cordillera to the coast . The conquerors of the 16th century destroyed ...
... Peru I have seen the remains of walls , along which water was conducted for a space of from 5 to 6000 metres ( from 16,404 to 19,685 feet ) , from the foot of the Cordillera to the coast . The conquerors of the 16th century destroyed ...
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... Peru , in the environs of Cusco and Guamachuco , at Pachacamac near Lima , or at Mansiche near Truxillo ; at Canar and Cayo in the province of Quito ; and in Mexico , near Mitla and Cholula , in the intendancies of Oaxaca and Puebla ...
... Peru , in the environs of Cusco and Guamachuco , at Pachacamac near Lima , or at Mansiche near Truxillo ; at Canar and Cayo in the province of Quito ; and in Mexico , near Mitla and Cholula , in the intendancies of Oaxaca and Puebla ...
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... Peru give us a clear idea of this species of American con- struction . Every habitation ofa great lord formed a sepa- rate district , in which the courts , streets , walls , and ditches , - were distinguished . + Noche triste , July 1 ...
... Peru give us a clear idea of this species of American con- struction . Every habitation ofa great lord formed a sepa- rate district , in which the courts , streets , walls , and ditches , - were distinguished . + Noche triste , July 1 ...
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... Peru . More- over , the word Nevado , when it is joined to the name of a mountain , gives an idea of the minimum of height attributable to its summit . ( See Recueil de mes Observations Astro- nomiques , Vol . I. p . 134 ...
... Peru . More- over , the word Nevado , when it is joined to the name of a mountain , gives an idea of the minimum of height attributable to its summit . ( See Recueil de mes Observations Astro- nomiques , Vol . I. p . 134 ...
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... Peru in hats and delft ware has entirely ceased . But the greatest ob- stacle to the public prosperity arises from four- fifths of the whole property ( fincas ) belonging to mortmain proprietors ; that is to say , to com- munities of ...
... Peru in hats and delft ware has entirely ceased . But the greatest ob- stacle to the public prosperity arises from four- fifths of the whole property ( fincas ) belonging to mortmain proprietors ; that is to say , to com- munities of ...
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