Political Essay on the Kingdom of New Spain, Հատոր 1Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1811 - 1687 էջ |
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... possess great merit , when they offer a certain number of places whose position has been astronomically fixed . If it is desirable that the Spanish possessions in the interior of America should not be for some time surveyed with the ...
... possess great merit , when they offer a certain number of places whose position has been astronomically fixed . If it is desirable that the Spanish possessions in the interior of America should not be for some time surveyed with the ...
Էջ xvii
... possessed on the colonies in the two Indies . Having indicated the means , apparently the most proper , for speedily completing the maps of the kingdom of New Spain , I shall give a succinct ana- lysis of the materials employed by me in ...
... possessed on the colonies in the two Indies . Having indicated the means , apparently the most proper , for speedily completing the maps of the kingdom of New Spain , I shall give a succinct ana- lysis of the materials employed by me in ...
Էջ xviii
... possess by no means the same interest , I wished to compress my labour within narrower bounds . I drew up , in a much smaller form , a second map , which not only exhibits in a coup d'œil all the territories which depend on the ...
... possess by no means the same interest , I wished to compress my labour within narrower bounds . I drew up , in a much smaller form , a second map , which not only exhibits in a coup d'œil all the territories which depend on the ...
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... possessed more zeal than accuracy , could have taken the distances from the moon to the sun , he would have perceived the error of more than a degree , into which he had been induced by an ex- cess of confidence in his chronometer . The ...
... possessed more zeal than accuracy , could have taken the distances from the moon to the sun , he would have perceived the error of more than a degree , into which he had been induced by an ex- cess of confidence in his chronometer . The ...
Էջ xliv
... possess of that part of New Spain which we are analysing , and which bears the name of a justly esteemed author , should be the falsest of all . I speak of the large English map , which has for title , Chart of the West Indies and ...
... possess of that part of New Spain which we are analysing , and which bears the name of a justly esteemed author , should be the falsest of all . I speak of the large English map , which has for title , Chart of the West Indies and ...
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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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