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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... taken the liberty of occasionally interweaving some of his observations , in the narrative of the voyage . I have employed myself at different times in translating interesting documents , and state pa- pers , of the South American ...
... taken the liberty of occasionally interweaving some of his observations , in the narrative of the voyage . I have employed myself at different times in translating interesting documents , and state pa- pers , of the South American ...
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... taken advantage of the decrepitude of the Spanish monarchy . It is probable , however , that in- stead of open attempts at conquest , she would have resorted to the arts of seduction to withdraw the furnish annually three millions and a ...
... taken advantage of the decrepitude of the Spanish monarchy . It is probable , however , that in- stead of open attempts at conquest , she would have resorted to the arts of seduction to withdraw the furnish annually three millions and a ...
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... taken from the Dutch . The French and Dutch colonies of Guyana , are comparatively of little importance . South America may therefore be consi- dered as divided between Spain and Portugal ; the former including the provinces which have ...
... taken from the Dutch . The French and Dutch colonies of Guyana , are comparatively of little importance . South America may therefore be consi- dered as divided between Spain and Portugal ; the former including the provinces which have ...
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... taken place . The preceptor of the cele- brated astronomer Velasques , was a Mexican Indian . In the universities of Lima and Mexico , there are professorships of the native languages , into which se- veral works have been translated ...
... taken place . The preceptor of the cele- brated astronomer Velasques , was a Mexican Indian . In the universities of Lima and Mexico , there are professorships of the native languages , into which se- veral works have been translated ...
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... taken a side at all , it has generally been in favor of the Ameri- cans . The unsubdued Indians on the borders of the settlements have shewn no particular inclination to either side , except in very few instances ; but they can ...
... taken a side at all , it has generally been in favor of the Ameri- cans . The unsubdued Indians on the borders of the settlements have shewn no particular inclination to either side , except in very few instances ; but they can ...
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