| 1811 - 1054 sider
...reputation of greater perseverance in the studies to which they have' once addicted themselves." " Ño city of the new continent, without even excepting...display such great and solid scientific establishments м the cnpitiil of Mexico. I shall content myself here with naming u-.r School of Mines, directed by... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1822 - 488 sider
...of its author to illustrate, confirm, and correct M. de Humboldt's statements, in his own notes.* ' No city of the new continent, without even excepting those of the United States of America, can display such great and solid scientific establishments as the capital of Mexico. I... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Foreign Relations - 1920 - 946 sider
...in 1803 and of it he says : (Political Essay on the Kingdom of New Spain, New York, 1811, p. 159) " No city of the new continent, without even excepting...scientific establishments as the capital of Mexico." Joel Poinsett was sent to Mexico as a special agent by President Monroe in 1822. Poinsett was an ardent... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Foreign Relations - 1920 - 934 sider
...in 1803 and of it he says: (Political Essay on the Kingdom of New Spain, New York, 1811. p. 159) " No city of the new continent, without even excepting...scientific establishments as the capital of Mexico." Joel Poinsett was sent to Mexico as a special agent by President Monroe in 1822. Poinsett was an ardent... | |
| Francis Clement Kelley, Bp. - 1926 - 42 sider
...other cities have scientific establishments which will bear a comparison with those of Europe. ... No city of the new continent, without even excepting...scientific establishments as the capital of Mexico." REVOLUTION. What happened to all these? Revolution. It emancipated the child from its mother's apron... | |
| Catholic Church. National Conference of Catholic Bishops - 1926 - 36 sider
...Educational Progress Under the Church in Mexico Baron Von Humboldt testified thus of the Mexico he visited: "No city of the new continent, without even excepting...scientific establishments, as the capital of Mexico." ** Why, then, did Mexico advance to such a high place from the depths of savagery, there stop and begin... | |
| 1923 - 916 sider
...other cities have scientific establishments which will bear a comparison with those of Europe. . . . No city of the new continent, without even excepting...scientific establishments as the capital of Mexico. What happened to all these? Revolution. It emancipated the child from its mother's apron strings before... | |
| Jacques Lafaye - 1987 - 366 sider
...Humboldt, half a century later, saw Mexico City with the same eyes: "No city of the new continent, not even excepting those of the United States, can display...scientific establishments as the capital of Mexico. . . . What a number of beautiful edifices are to be seen at Mexico City! Nay, even in provincial towns... | |
| Nick Caistor - 2000 - 244 sider
...organization of the mining industry, and commented that no other city on the American continent "without excepting those of the United States, can display...scientific establishments as the capital of Mexico." He particularly admired the School of Mines, built in 1792. This building was a symbol of the renewed... | |
| 1928 - 1018 sider
...the world gave nothing to its country. Baron Von Humboldt testified thus of the Mexico he visited: "No city -of the new continent, without even excepting...scientific establishments, as the capital of Mexico."** Why, then, did Mexico advance to such a high place from the depths of savagery, there stop and begin... | |
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