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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... Santa Fe ) . The numerous towns and villages constructed in both of the two lakes carry on their commerce by canoes , without touching the continent . The great city of Te- mixtitan * ( Tenochtitlan ) is situated in the midst of the ...
... Santa Fe ) . The numerous towns and villages constructed in both of the two lakes carry on their commerce by canoes , without touching the continent . The great city of Te- mixtitan * ( Tenochtitlan ) is situated in the midst of the ...
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... Santa Cruz , were celebrated for the beautiful verdure of their gardens : but these places now , and especially the plains of San Lazaro , exhibit nothing but a crust of efflorescent salts . The fertility of the plain , though yet ...
... Santa Cruz , were celebrated for the beautiful verdure of their gardens : but these places now , and especially the plains of San Lazaro , exhibit nothing but a crust of efflorescent salts . The fertility of the plain , though yet ...
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... Santa Fe de Bogota , Quito , and all the tropical capitals constructed at an eleva- tion as high or higher than the passage of the Great St. Bernard . withstanding such unavoidable comparisons , of which several , one CHAP . VIII . ] 31 ...
... Santa Fe de Bogota , Quito , and all the tropical capitals constructed at an eleva- tion as high or higher than the passage of the Great St. Bernard . withstanding such unavoidable comparisons , of which several , one CHAP . VIII . ] 31 ...
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... Santa Fe , near the Cordillera , which separates the valley of Tenochtitlan from that of Lerma and Toluca . The arches of the aqueduct of Chapoltepec occupy a length of more than 3300 metres . * The water of Cha- poltepec enters by the ...
... Santa Fe , near the Cordillera , which separates the valley of Tenochtitlan from that of Lerma and Toluca . The arches of the aqueduct of Chapoltepec occupy a length of more than 3300 metres . * The water of Cha- poltepec enters by the ...
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... Santa Fe . We still perceive the remains of this great aqueduct , which was constructed with double pipes , one of which received the water , while they were em- ployed in cleaning the other . * This water was sold in canoes , which ...
... Santa Fe . We still perceive the remains of this great aqueduct , which was constructed with double pipes , one of which received the water , while they were em- ployed in cleaning the other . * This water was sold in canoes , which ...
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