The North American Review, Volume 16Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge O. Everett, 1823 - American fiction Vols. 227-230, no. 2 include: Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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... Humboldt changed entirely the plan of his voyage when in 1801 it was announc- ed in the American papers , that the French expedition had sailed from Havre , to circumnavigate the world from east to The travellers , on receiving this ...
... Humboldt changed entirely the plan of his voyage when in 1801 it was announc- ed in the American papers , that the French expedition had sailed from Havre , to circumnavigate the world from east to The travellers , on receiving this ...
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... Humboldt's Essay on New Spain , in our own remarks on Mexico . Had M. de Humboldt written nothing but this , his name would have stood among the first philosophers of the day . We had intended to extract some specimen of the work , but ...
... Humboldt's Essay on New Spain , in our own remarks on Mexico . Had M. de Humboldt written nothing but this , his name would have stood among the first philosophers of the day . We had intended to extract some specimen of the work , but ...
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... Humboldt's map on a larger scale , and so grossly bor- rowed , that the explication of the signs is left in French ; and in a certain unlucky passage , where in M. de Humboldt's map we read the table land of Toluca is elevated fourteen ...
... Humboldt's map on a larger scale , and so grossly bor- rowed , that the explication of the signs is left in French ; and in a certain unlucky passage , where in M. de Humboldt's map we read the table land of Toluca is elevated fourteen ...
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On the state of the Indians | 30 |
Essays by a Virginian | 45 |
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