Political Essay on the Kingdom of New Spain ...: With Physical Sections and Maps, Founded on Astronomical Observations, and Trigonometrical and Barometrical Measurements, Հատոր 2I. Riley, 1811 |
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... European authors , equally unskilled in the geography of Mexico . I have drawn on the map of the valley of Tenoch- titlan the old extent of the salt - water lake , such as I conceived it from the historical account of Cortez , and some ...
... European authors , equally unskilled in the geography of Mexico . I have drawn on the map of the valley of Tenoch- titlan the old extent of the salt - water lake , such as I conceived it from the historical account of Cortez , and some ...
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... Europe , the Spaniards hate all plantations which yield a shade round towns or villages . It would appear that the first conquerors wished the beautiful valley of Tenoch- titlan to resemble the Castilian soil , which is dry and ...
... Europe , the Spaniards hate all plantations which yield a shade round towns or villages . It would appear that the first conquerors wished the beautiful valley of Tenoch- titlan to resemble the Castilian soil , which is dry and ...
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... know the difficulties with which the execution of these great works of art are at- tended even in civilized Europe . STATISTICAL ANALYSIS . Population Extent of Sur- No. of Inhabi- 40 [ BOOK III . POLITICAL ESSAY ON THE.
... know the difficulties with which the execution of these great works of art are at- tended even in civilized Europe . STATISTICAL ANALYSIS . Population Extent of Sur- No. of Inhabi- 40 [ BOOK III . POLITICAL ESSAY ON THE.
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... European cities . They will not strike the eyes of the traveller with that peculiar , I may say exotic , character which belongs to Mexico , Santa Fe de Bogota , Quito , and 11 the tropical capitals constructed at an elevation as high ...
... European cities . They will not strike the eyes of the traveller with that peculiar , I may say exotic , character which belongs to Mexico , Santa Fe de Bogota , Quito , and 11 the tropical capitals constructed at an elevation as high ...
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... Europe . 4. The hospital , or rather the two united hospitals , of which the one maintains 600 and the other 800 children and old people . This establishment , in which both order and cleanliness may be seen , but little industry , has ...
... Europe . 4. The hospital , or rather the two united hospitals , of which the one maintains 600 and the other 800 children and old people . This establishment , in which both order and cleanliness may be seen , but little industry , has ...
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Political Essay on the Kingdom of New Spain: With Physical Sections ..., Հատոր 2 Alexander von Humboldt Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1822 |
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