 | Edmond Temple - 1833 - 254 էջ
...merest accident, by an Indian who, in pursuit of a lama up the steep, to save himself from falling, caught hold of a shrub, which being torn from the soil, exposed a mass of solid silver at the roots ; — it was that mountain, incapable of producing even a blade of grass, which yet had attractions... | |
 | Adam Waldie - 1833 - 408 էջ
...merest accident, by an Indian who, in pursuit of a lama up the steep, to save himself from falling, caught hold of a shrub, which being torn from the soil, exposed a mass of solid silver at the roots ; — it was that mountain, incapable of producing even a blade of grass, which yet had attractions... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1845 - 354 էջ
...merest accident; — by an Indian who in pursuit of a llama up a steep, to save himself from falling, caught hold of a shrub, which being torn from the soil, exposed a mass of solid silver at the roots. It was that mountain, incapable of producing even a blade of grass, which yet had attractions sufficient... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1845 - 358 էջ
...merest accident ; — by an Indian who in pursuit of a llama up a steep, to save himself from falling, caught hold of a shrub, which being torn from the soil, exposed a mas; of solid silver at the roots. It was that mountain, incapable of producing even a blade of grass,... | |
 | Thomas Baldwin - 1851 - 722 էջ
...above the level of the sea, seems to consist entirely of silver ore, of different degrees of richness. The fact that this precious metal existed here was...7,858,893 dollars. Lat. 19° 36' S., Lon. about 65° 30' VV. Pop. in 1826, about 12,000 (PC), but when the mines were in the most flourishing state, the town... | |
 | Thomas Baldwin (of Philadelphia.) - 1851 - 712 էջ
...the level of the веа, seems to consist entirely of silver ore, of different degrees of richness. The fact that this precious metal existed here was...which being torn from the soil, exposed a mass of eolid silver at the roots. From 1556 to 1800, the produce of these mines amounted to the enormous sum... | |
 | Thomas Baldwin - 1852 - 764 էջ
...above the level of the sea, seems to consist entirely of silver ore, of different degrees of richness. The fact that this precious metal existed here was...36' S., Lon. about 65° 30' W. Pop. in 1826, about 12,000 (PC), but when the mines were in the most flourishing state, the town was estimated to contain... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1867 - 636 էջ
...1545, who being in pursuit of a llama upon the steep declivity, in order to save himself from falling caught hold of a shrub, which being torn from the...exposed a mass of solid silver at the roots. From that time to the present day the mines have been worked. The produce of these mines from 1556 to 1800... | |
 | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1830 - 566 էջ
...merest accident, b) an Indian who, in pnnmit of a llama up the steep, to save himself from filling caught hold of a shrub, which being torn from the soil exposed a mass of solid silver al the roots; — it was that mountain. Incapable of producing even a blade of grass, which yet had... | |
 | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1830 - 560 էջ
...who, in pursuit of а Паша up the steep, to raw himself from filling r. ni-lit hold of a Mirub, which being torn from the soil exposed a mass of solid silver at the roots; — it was that mountain, Incapable of producing even a blade of grass, which yet bad attractions suflicient... | |
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Indian, who, in pursuit of a llama up the steep, to save himself from falling caught hold of a shrub, which being torn from the soil exposed a mass of solid silver at the roots; it was that mountain, incapable of producing even a blade of grass, which... 
