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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... rivers , and , on the other , the enormous rapidity of evaporation in the table - land of Mexico , of which I have made repeated experiments , we must admit , what geo- logical observations appear also to confirm , that for centuries ...
... rivers , and , on the other , the enormous rapidity of evaporation in the table - land of Mexico , of which I have made repeated experiments , we must admit , what geo- logical observations appear also to confirm , that for centuries ...
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... river of Panuco , which flows into the Atlantic Ocean . This state of things has been brought about from the desire of converting the ancient city of Mexico into a capital better adapted for car- riages , and less exposed to the danger ...
... river of Panuco , which flows into the Atlantic Ocean . This state of things has been brought about from the desire of converting the ancient city of Mexico into a capital better adapted for car- riages , and less exposed to the danger ...
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... river Guayaquil , of eight or nine * metres in length , floating in the midst of the cur- rent , and bearing young ... rivers and canals of China , where an excessive population compels the inhabitants to have recourse to every shift for ...
... river Guayaquil , of eight or nine * metres in length , floating in the midst of the cur- rent , and bearing young ... rivers and canals of China , where an excessive population compels the inhabitants to have recourse to every shift for ...
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... rivers . This view , I flatter my- self , will be equally interesting to the naturalist and the civil engineer . We have already said , that the surface of the four principal lakes occu- pies nearly a tenth of the valley , or 22 square ...
... rivers . This view , I flatter my- self , will be equally interesting to the naturalist and the civil engineer . We have already said , that the surface of the four principal lakes occu- pies nearly a tenth of the valley , or 22 square ...
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... river issues out of it , if we except the small brook ( aroyo ) of Tequisquiac , which , in a ravine of small ... rivers of Papalotla , Tezcuco , Teotihuacan , and Tepeyacac ( Guada- lupe ) , which pour their waters into the lake of ...
... river issues out of it , if we except the small brook ( aroyo ) of Tequisquiac , which , in a ravine of small ... rivers of Papalotla , Tezcuco , Teotihuacan , and Tepeyacac ( Guada- lupe ) , which pour their waters into the lake of ...
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