The History of Maritime and Inland Discovery, Volum 1Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1833 - 297 sider |
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Side viii
... Spanish Surveyors . - Arrival at Noot- ka . - Columbia River explored . - Character of the Natives . - Their Architec- ture . - The Ships winter at the Sandwich Islands . - Owhyhee voluntarily ceded to the King of Great Britain ...
... Spanish Surveyors . - Arrival at Noot- ka . - Columbia River explored . - Character of the Natives . - Their Architec- ture . - The Ships winter at the Sandwich Islands . - Owhyhee voluntarily ceded to the King of Great Britain ...
Side ix
... 184 Geography associated with the Physical Sciences . - Humboldt's Education . - He projects visiting Egypt and the East . - Proceeds to Spain . - Encouraged to visit the Spanish American Colonies . - He ascends the CONTENTS . ix.
... 184 Geography associated with the Physical Sciences . - Humboldt's Education . - He projects visiting Egypt and the East . - Proceeds to Spain . - Encouraged to visit the Spanish American Colonies . - He ascends the CONTENTS . ix.
Side x
William Desborough Cooley. visit the Spanish American Colonies . - He ascends the Peak of Teneriffe.- He arrives at Cumana . - The Earthquakes . - Caraccas . - The Sharks . - He climbs the Silla of Caraccas . - Visit to the Lake of ...
William Desborough Cooley. visit the Spanish American Colonies . - He ascends the Peak of Teneriffe.- He arrives at Cumana . - The Earthquakes . - Caraccas . - The Sharks . - He climbs the Silla of Caraccas . - Visit to the Lake of ...
Side 17
... Spanish court was not calculated to foster his zeal ; but the Dutch embraced his offer , and sent Hortensius and Blaew to study under him at Florence . Yet the defects of telescopes , and the mistakes of his followers , long stood in ...
... Spanish court was not calculated to foster his zeal ; but the Dutch embraced his offer , and sent Hortensius and Blaew to study under him at Florence . Yet the defects of telescopes , and the mistakes of his followers , long stood in ...
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... Spanish navigators , he also imbibed their credulity , and at length firmly believed in the ex- istence of a southern continent teeming with wealth and abun- dance . In compensation for his services in the East , he was appointed , on ...
... Spanish navigators , he also imbibed their credulity , and at length firmly believed in the ex- istence of a southern continent teeming with wealth and abun- dance . In compensation for his services in the East , he was appointed , on ...
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