Voyage to South-America: Performed by Order of the American Government in the Years 1817 and 1818 in the Frigate Congress : in Two Volumes, Том 1The Author, 1819 - 351 страница |
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... greater number , having given but little attention to the geography and history of that vast continent , seem to think that the deficiency lies in the stock of information al- ready accumulated . This , however , is a mis- take ; for ...
... greater number , having given but little attention to the geography and history of that vast continent , seem to think that the deficiency lies in the stock of information al- ready accumulated . This , however , is a mis- take ; for ...
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... greater propor- tion than in New Spain , or South America . The steppes , or grassy plains of Asia , are of much greater extent than those of the American continent . The plains of New Spain are better supplied with water , and ...
... greater propor- tion than in New Spain , or South America . The steppes , or grassy plains of Asia , are of much greater extent than those of the American continent . The plains of New Spain are better supplied with water , and ...
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... greater than in some of the temperate climates of Europe * The position of South America as relates to the United States , to Europe , Africa , and Asiá , hold out the most singular advantages for commerce . When the commerce of the ...
... greater than in some of the temperate climates of Europe * The position of South America as relates to the United States , to Europe , Africa , and Asiá , hold out the most singular advantages for commerce . When the commerce of the ...
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... greater part is made up of negroes and mulattoes . Scarcely a fifth are whites , and the number of monks and nuns is greater than in any other catholic country in the world , and may account for the slow progress of population and the ...
... greater part is made up of negroes and mulattoes . Scarcely a fifth are whites , and the number of monks and nuns is greater than in any other catholic country in the world , and may account for the slow progress of population and the ...
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... greater privileges , bet- ter education and more general wealth . Although they are the great landholders of the country , their influence is less than it might be , on account of their careful exclusion from participation in the ...
... greater privileges , bet- ter education and more general wealth . Although they are the great landholders of the country , their influence is less than it might be , on account of their careful exclusion from participation in the ...
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