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 |
From inside the book
Արդյունքներ 46–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
Էջ 23
... 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 the want of equilibrium between the water lost by evaporation , and the mass ...
... 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 the want of equilibrium between the water lost by evaporation , and the mass ...
Էջ 120
... table - land . † 16 and 19 feet . Trans . lake of Tezcuco . This overflow was merely occasioned by 120 POLITICAL ESSAY ON THE [ BOOK III .
... table - land . † 16 and 19 feet . Trans . lake of Tezcuco . This overflow was merely occasioned by 120 POLITICAL ESSAY ON THE [ BOOK III .
Էջ 135
... table - land , while the flour , hides , and metals descend from the central table - land to Vera Cruz . The capital is the emporium of this immense commerce . The road , which , if no canal is attempted , is to be carried from the ...
... table - land , while the flour , hides , and metals descend from the central table - land to Vera Cruz . The capital is the emporium of this immense commerce . The road , which , if no canal is attempted , is to be carried from the ...
Էջ 144
... table - land towards San Luis and Ygua- lapa , near the South Sea coast , is desert , though * 1968 feet . Trans . The words Nevado and Sierra Nevada do not mean in Spanish mountains which from time to time are covered with snow in ...
... table - land towards San Luis and Ygua- lapa , near the South Sea coast , is desert , though * 1968 feet . Trans . The words Nevado and Sierra Nevada do not mean in Spanish mountains which from time to time are covered with snow in ...
Էջ 145
... table - land of La Puebla exhibits remark- able vestiges of ancient Mexican civilization . The fortifications of Tlaxcallan are of a construc- tion posterior to that of the great pyramid of Cholula a curious monument , of which I shall ...
... table - land of La Puebla exhibits remark- able vestiges of ancient Mexican civilization . The fortifications of Tlaxcallan are of a construc- tion posterior to that of the great pyramid of Cholula a curious monument , of which I shall ...
Այլ խմբագրություններ - View all
Political Essay on the Kingdom of New Spain: With Physical Sections ..., Հատոր 2 Alexander von Humboldt Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1822 |
Political Essay on the Kingdom of New Spain, Հատոր 2 Alexander von Humboldt Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1814 |
Political Essay on the Kingdom of New Spain ...: With Physical ..., Հատոր 2 Alexander von Humboldt Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1811 |
Common terms and phrases
America Anahuac ancient appears Aztec banana breadth called canal Cape capital century cerealia Cholula city of Mexico climate coast colonists contains Cordilleras Cortez Cruz cultivation desague dikes Durango east edifice elevation epoqua Europe European feet fertile francs grain Guadalaxara Guanaxuato Guautitlan height Huehuetoca Indians inhabitants Intendancy of Puebla Intendancy of San Intendancy of Sonora Intendancy of Valladolid inundations island jatropha Juan kilogrammes kingdom lake of Tezcuco latitude maguey maize manioc Martinez metres Mexican Monterey Motezuma mountains natives navigators Nootka Norte northern Oaxaca Old California Peru piastres plains plants population port potatoes presidio province provincias internas Puebla pulque pyramids river roots San Christobal San Luis Potosi Santa situated soil Sonora Spain Spaniards Spanish species square leagues STATISTICAL ANALYSIS subterraneous table-land Tenochtitlan Teotihuacan tion town Trans Valladolid valley valley of Mexico vegetables Vera Cruz viceroy village volcanic wheat Xalapa Zumpango