Political essay on the kingdom of New Spain, Հատոր 3Longman, 1811 |
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... mountains of Old and New California , see vol . ii . chap . viii . p . 327 . + See my Tableaux de la Nature , t . i . p . 124-127 . The Cumanchis , a tribe of the northern provinces , employ dogs in the carriage of tents , like many of ...
... mountains of Old and New California , see vol . ii . chap . viii . p . 327 . + See my Tableaux de la Nature , t . i . p . 124-127 . The Cumanchis , a tribe of the northern provinces , employ dogs in the carriage of tents , like many of ...
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... , to whom we owe a very interesting description of the countries to the west of the • Alleghany mountains * , M. Michaux , informs us E 4 CHAP . X. ] KINGDOM OF NEW SPAIN . 55 settlements have procured them. When we ...
... , to whom we owe a very interesting description of the countries to the west of the • Alleghany mountains * , M. Michaux , informs us E 4 CHAP . X. ] KINGDOM OF NEW SPAIN . 55 settlements have procured them. When we ...
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Alexander von Humboldt. • Alleghany mountains * , M. Michaux , informs us that the wild turkey of Kentucky some- times weighs even 40 pounds ; an enormous weight for a bird which flies so rapidly , es- pecially when pursued . When the ...
Alexander von Humboldt. • Alleghany mountains * , M. Michaux , informs us that the wild turkey of Kentucky some- times weighs even 40 pounds ; an enormous weight for a bird which flies so rapidly , es- pecially when pursued . When the ...
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... mountains of Santa Rosa to the north of Guanaxuato , bags of an oval form , resem- bling the nests of the Orialus ( Troupiales ) , and the Caciques , are seen suspended from different kinds of trees , and especially the branches of the ...
... mountains of Santa Rosa to the north of Guanaxuato , bags of an oval form , resem- bling the nests of the Orialus ( Troupiales ) , and the Caciques , are seen suspended from different kinds of trees , and especially the branches of the ...
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... mountains of Misteca , and having had at command extracts from several manuscript memoirs , drawn up by order of the Count de Tessa , during my stay at Mexico , by alcaides and ecclesiastics of the bishoprick of Oaxaca , I flatter ...
... mountains of Misteca , and having had at command extracts from several manuscript memoirs , drawn up by order of the Count de Tessa , during my stay at Mexico , by alcaides and ecclesiastics of the bishoprick of Oaxaca , I flatter ...
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