 ... the Indian to labour, and excites his industry. At the height of San Miguel, pines begin to mingle with the oaks which are found by the traveller as high as the elevated plains of Perote, where he beholds the delightful aspect of fields sown with...  Political Essay on the Kingdom of New Spain ... - Side 66av Alexander von Humboldt - 1811Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | Enos Bronson - 1811 - 456 sider
...Perote, where he beholds the delightful aspect of uelds sown with wheat. Eight hundred metres higher, the coldness of the climate will no longer admit of the vegetation of oaks; and pines alone there cover the i'ocks, whose summits enter the zone of eternal snow. Thus, in a few hours, the naturalist,... | |
 | 1812 - 470 sider
...Perote, \»lierc he beholds the delightful aspect of fields sown with wheat. Eight hundred metres higher, the coldness of the climate will no longer admit of the vegetation of oaks; and pines alone there cover the rocks, whose summits enter the zone of eternal snow. Thus, in a few hours, the naturalist,... | |
 | Alexander von Humboldt - 1814 - 538 sider
...Perole, where he beholds the delightful aspect of fields sown with wheat. Eight hundred metres higher the coldness of the climate will no longer admit of the vegetation of oaks; and pines alone there cover the rocks, whose summits enter the zone of eternal snow. Thus in a few hours the naturalist... | |
 | Edinburgh gazetteer - 1822 - 846 sider
...beholds the delightful aspect of fit-Ids sown with wheat. Twentysix hundred fec>t higher the culdness of the climate will no longer admit of the vegetation of oaks ; and pines alone there cover the rocks, whose summits enter the limit of eternal snow. Thus, within the compass of not... | |
 | Alexander von Humboldt - 1824 - 364 sider
...of Perote, where he beholds the delightful aspect of fields sown with wheat. About 2000 feet higher the coldness of the climate will no longer admit of...the banana plant, whose glossy leaves swell out into extraordinary dimensions, to the stunted parenchyma of the resinous trees. The province of Vera Cruz... | |
 | Friedrich Wilhelm H. Alexander freiherr von Humboldt - 1824 - 364 sider
...of Perote, where he beholds the delightful aspect of fields sown with wheat. About 2000 feet higher the coldness of the climate will no longer admit of...country, ascends the whole scale of vegetation from the helieonia and the banana plant, whose glossy leaves swell out into extraordinary dimensions, to the... | |
 | Sir Richard Phillips - 1826 - 480 sider
...Perotó, where we behold the delightful aspect of fields sown with wheat. Eight hundred metres higher, the coldness of the climate will no longer admit of...eternal snow. Thus, in a few hours, the naturalist, will here ascend the whole scale of vegetation, from the heliconia and the banana plant, whose glossy... | |
 | James Johnson - 1826 - 428 sider
...coldness of the climat« will no longer admit ot the vegetation of the oak* ¡ anil pines alone there cover the rocks, whose summits enter the zone of eternal...whole scale of vegetation, from the heliconia, and the hanana plant, whose glossy leaves, swell out into extranrdi• nary dimensions, to the siunted parenchyma... | |
 | James Johnson - 1827 - 708 sider
...Perote, where he beholds the delightful aspect of fields sown with wheat. Eight hundred metres higher, the coldness of the climate will no longer admit of the vegetation of the oaks ; and pines alone there cover the rocks, whose summits enter the zone of eternal snow. Thus,... | |
 | Josiah Conder - 1830 - 380 sider
...of which enter the zone of perpetual snow. Thus, in a few hours, the naturalist, in this wonderful country, ascends the whole scale of vegetation, from...the banana plant, whose glossy leaves swell out into extraordinary dimensions, to the stunted foliage of the resinous trees, "f The tierras calientes might,... | |
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