Personal narrative of travels to the equinoctial regions of America, during the years 1799-1804, by A. von Humboldt and A. Bonpland, Volum 2 |
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Friedrich Wilhelm H. Alexander freiherr von Humboldt. LONDON : PRINTED BY WILLIAM CLOWES AND SONS , LIMITED , STAMFORD STREET AND CHARING CROSS . AM 3 APR 38 LIBRAR CONTENTS OF VOLUME THE SECOND . CHAPTER XVI . Lake.
Friedrich Wilhelm H. Alexander freiherr von Humboldt. LONDON : PRINTED BY WILLIAM CLOWES AND SONS , LIMITED , STAMFORD STREET AND CHARING CROSS . AM 3 APR 38 LIBRAR CONTENTS OF VOLUME THE SECOND . CHAPTER XVI . Lake.
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... Lake of Tacarigua . - Hot Springs of Mariara . - Town of Nueva Valencia del Rey - Descent towards the Coasts of Porto Cabello CHAPTER XVII . Mountains which separate the Valleys of Aragua from the Llanos of Caracas . - Villa de Cura ...
... Lake of Tacarigua . - Hot Springs of Mariara . - Town of Nueva Valencia del Rey - Descent towards the Coasts of Porto Cabello CHAPTER XVII . Mountains which separate the Valleys of Aragua from the Llanos of Caracas . - Villa de Cura ...
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... Lake of Tacarigua . - Hot Springs of Mariara . - Town of Nueva Valencia del Rey . - Descent towards the Coasts of Porto Cabello . THE valleys of Aragua form a narrow basin between gra- nitic and calcareous mountains of unequal height ...
... Lake of Tacarigua . - Hot Springs of Mariara . - Town of Nueva Valencia del Rey . - Descent towards the Coasts of Porto Cabello . THE valleys of Aragua form a narrow basin between gra- nitic and calcareous mountains of unequal height ...
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... lake ; and subject to the peculiar influence of evaporation , they lose themselves , if we may use the expression ... lake , do not uninterruptedly balance each other . The lake being elevated one thousand feet above the neighbouring ...
... lake ; and subject to the peculiar influence of evaporation , they lose themselves , if we may use the expression ... lake , do not uninterruptedly balance each other . The lake being elevated one thousand feet above the neighbouring ...
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... lake of Valencia , often reminded me of the Pays de Vaud , where the soil , everywhere cul- tivated , and everywhere fertile , offers the husbandman , the shepherd , and the vine - dresser , the secure fruit of their labours , while ...
... lake of Valencia , often reminded me of the Pays de Vaud , where the soil , everywhere cul- tivated , and everywhere fertile , offers the husbandman , the shepherd , and the vine - dresser , the secure fruit of their labours , while ...
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Amazon America ancient Angostura animals appear Apure Aragua Atabapo Atures banks boat Bonpland Cabruta cacao Calabozo called Caño canoe Caracas Caribs Carichana cassava Cassiquiare cataracts coast colour contain Cordillera covered crocodiles cultivated curare earth east eggs electric Encaramada Esmeralda Europe Father feet fish forests fruit Gili gneiss granite Grenada grünstein Guaviare Guiana gymnotus hornblende humidity hundred Indians inhabitants insects island jaguar Javita Jesuits juice lake latitude leagues Llanos Lower Orinoco Mariara Maypures Meta mission missionary monkeys monks mosquitos mountains mouth nations natives night Nueva Valencia observed Omaguas Orinoco Ottomacs palm-trees passed plains plants Porto Cabello Raudal resembles Rio Negro rise river rocks San Fernando savannahs shore soil Spanish species spot steppes strata Tamanacs temperature toises torrid zone trees tribes tributary streams Upper Orinoco Uruana Valencia valleys of Aragua vegetation Ventuari village zancudos