Political Essay on the Kingdom of New Spain, Հատոր 1Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1811 - 1687 էջ |
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... Indians , degraded by the despotism of the ancient Aztec sovereigns , and by the vexations of the first conquerors , though protected by the Spanish laws , wise and humane in general , enjoy very little , however , of this protection ...
... Indians , degraded by the despotism of the ancient Aztec sovereigns , and by the vexations of the first conquerors , though protected by the Spanish laws , wise and humane in general , enjoy very little , however , of this protection ...
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... Indians ( called cargadores ) ; but in the kingdom of New Spain carriages roll on to Santa Fe in the province of New Mexico , for a length of more than 1000 kilometres or 500 leagues . On the whole of this road there were few ...
... Indians ( called cargadores ) ; but in the kingdom of New Spain carriages roll on to Santa Fe in the province of New Mexico , for a length of more than 1000 kilometres or 500 leagues . On the whole of this road there were few ...
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... Indians . The barometrical survey which I executed from Mexico to Guanaxato proves how much the con- figuration of the soil is favourable in New Spain for the transport of goods , navigation , and even the construction of canals . It is ...
... Indians . The barometrical survey which I executed from Mexico to Guanaxato proves how much the con- figuration of the soil is favourable in New Spain for the transport of goods , navigation , and even the construction of canals . It is ...
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... Indians , and , what is more , of Indians who merely inhabited the parts most adjacent to the capital . A striking example may serve to shew us how circumspect we ought to be in yielding implicit faith in the numbers found in the old ...
... Indians , and , what is more , of Indians who merely inhabited the parts most adjacent to the capital . A striking example may serve to shew us how circumspect we ought to be in yielding implicit faith in the numbers found in the old ...
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... Indians . Nothing in general is more vague than the judgment which we form of the population of a newly discovered country . The celebrated Cook estimated the number of inhabitants of Oteheite at 100,000 ; the protestant missionaries of ...
... Indians . Nothing in general is more vague than the judgment which we form of the population of a newly discovered country . The celebrated Cook estimated the number of inhabitants of Oteheite at 100,000 ; the protestant missionaries of ...
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Political Essay on the Kingdom of New Spain: With Physical Sections ..., Հատոր 1 Alexander von Humboldt Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1822 |
Political Essay on the Kingdom of New Spain, Հատոր 1 Alexander von Humboldt Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1811 |
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