The city is as large as Seville or Cordova. The streets, I merely speak of the principal ones, are very narrow and very large ; some are half dry and half occupied by navigable canals, furnished with very well constructed wooden bridges, broad enough... Political Essay on the Kingdom of New Spain - Էջ 8Alexander von Humboldt - 1814Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
| Thomas Ewbank - 1842 - 608 էջ
...to Charles V. dated October 1520, says, " the market place is twice as large as that of Seville and surrounded with an immense portico, under which are exposed for sale all sorts of merchandise, eatables, ornaments made of gold, silver, lead, pewter, precious stones, bones, shells,... | |
| Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1848 - 646 էջ
...The streets, (I merely speak of the principal ones,) are very narrow and very long ; some are half dry and half occupied by navigable canals, furnished...ten men on horseback to pass at the same time. The market place, twice as large as that of Seville, is surrounded with an immense portico, under which... | |
| Thomas Ewbank - 1851 - 646 էջ
...to Charles V. dated October 1520, says, " the market place is twice as large as that of Seville and surrounded with an immense portico, under which are exposed for sale all sorts of merchandise, eatables, ornaments made of gold, silver, lead, peirler, precious stones, bones, shells,... | |
| 1853 - 788 էջ
...1520, says that the market-place of the city was twice as large as that of Seville, in Spain, being "surrounded with an immense portico, under which are exposed for sale all sorts of merchandise, eatables, ornaments made of gold, silver, lead, pewter, precious stones, bones, shells,... | |
| Richard Henry Stoddard - 1859 - 528 էջ
...Cordova. The streets, I merely speak of the principal ones, are very narrow and very large ; some are half dry and half occupied by navigable canals, furnished...portico, under which are exposed for sale all sorts of merchandise, eatables, ornaments made of gold, silver, lead, pewter, precious stones, bones, shells,... | |
| Thomas Ewbank - 1876 - 1228 էջ
...to Charles V. dated October 1520, says, " the market place is twice as large as that of Seville and surrounded with an immense portico, under which are exposed for sale all sorts of merchandise, eatables, ornaments made of gold, silver, /cad, pcirter, precious stones, bones, shells,... | |
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