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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... roots and garden fruits : there are houses where barbers shave the head ( with razors made of obsidian ) ; and there are houses resembling our apothecary shops , where prepared medicines , unguents , and plas ters are sold . There are ...
... roots and garden fruits : there are houses where barbers shave the head ( with razors made of obsidian ) ; and there are houses resembling our apothecary shops , where prepared medicines , unguents , and plas ters are sold . There are ...
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... roots of aquatic plants , insects , and a pro- blematical reptile called axolotl , which M. Cuvier looks upon to be the nympha of an un- known salamander . * Having been reduced to slavery by the kings of Tezcuco or Acolhuacan , the ...
... roots of aquatic plants , insects , and a pro- blematical reptile called axolotl , which M. Cuvier looks upon to be the nympha of an un- known salamander . * Having been reduced to slavery by the kings of Tezcuco or Acolhuacan , the ...
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... roots penetrated the crevices of a rock . This nopal ( cactus ) , alluded to in the oracle , was seen by the Aztecs in the year 1325 , which is the second Callit of the Mexican æra , on a small * Huitzlin means humming - bird ; and ...
... roots penetrated the crevices of a rock . This nopal ( cactus ) , alluded to in the oracle , was seen by the Aztecs in the year 1325 , which is the second Callit of the Mexican æra , on a small * Huitzlin means humming - bird ; and ...
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... roots , fruits , and flowers in abundance . † 1968 feet . Trans . 7.874 inches . Trans . Journal de Savans for the year 1676 , p . 34. The lake of Geneva manifests also a regular motion , which Saussure attributes to periodical winds ...
... roots , fruits , and flowers in abundance . † 1968 feet . Trans . 7.874 inches . Trans . Journal de Savans for the year 1676 , p . 34. The lake of Geneva manifests also a regular motion , which Saussure attributes to periodical winds ...
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... roots and fruits of every sort . It is a most interesting spectacle , which may be enjoyed every morning at sun- rise , to see these provisions , and a great quantity of flowers , brought in by Indians in boats , de- scending the canals ...
... roots and fruits of every sort . It is a most interesting spectacle , which may be enjoyed every morning at sun- rise , to see these provisions , and a great quantity of flowers , brought in by Indians in boats , de- scending the canals ...
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