 As a general rule, large ships may sail thousands of miles to the foot of the falls of the gigantic rivers of this country ; and in Brazil particularly, a few hundred miles of artificial canal would open to the steamboat, and render available, thousands...  Exploration of the Valley of the Amazon - Pàgina 367per William Lewis Herndon, Lardner Gibbon - 1854Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | 1854 - 488 pàgines
...and the hand of industry for their development. The successful working of the quicksilver mines in Huancavelica would add several millions of silver...tobacco, products of a temperate region, deck the mountain-side, and beautify the valley ; while immense herds of sheep, llamas, alpacas, and vicunas... | |
 | William Lewis Herndon, Lardner Gibbon - 1853 - 460 pàgines
...citizens of those republics have declared themselves favorable to the project of opening their rivers aud ports to foreign trade, and are disposed to urge their...tobacco, products of a temperate region, deck the mountain-side, and beautify the valley ; while immense herds of sheep, llamas, alpacas, and vicunas... | |
 | William Lewis Herndon, Lardner Gibbon - 1853 - 460 pàgines
...property, backed as she is by such natural advantages, imagination could scarcely follow her giajjt strides towards wealth and greatness. She, together...tobacco, products of a temperate region, deck the mountain-side, and beautify the valley; while immense herds of sheep, llamas, alpacas, and vicunas... | |
 | William Lewis Herndon, Lardner Gibbon - 1854 - 464 pàgines
...are also stringent and oppressive-, and under such circumstances, even with the bonus of §100,000, I doubt if the trade of the river for several years...tobacco, products of a temperate region, deck the mountain-side, and beautify the valley; while immense herds of sheep, llamas, alpacas, and vicunas... | |
 | William Lewis Herndon - 1854 - 468 pàgines
...unimaginable quantities of silver, iron, coal, copper, and quicksilver, waiting but the application of sience and the hand of industry for their development. The...tobacco, products of a temperate region, deck the mountain-side, and beautify the valley ; while immense herds of sheep, llamas, alpacas, and vicunas... | |
 | 1854 - 470 pàgines
...and the hand of industry for their development. The successful working of the quicksilver mines in Huancavelica would add several millions of silver...tobacco, products of a temperate region, deck the mountain-side, and beautify the valley ; while immense herds of sheep, llamas, alpacas, and vicunas... | |
 | 1854 - 768 pàgines
...hand of industry for their development Tho successful working of the quicksilver mines of HnaneaTelica would add several millions of silver to the annual...it In the hollows and gulches as they pass. Barley, qulnua, and potatoes, best grown In a cold, with wheat, rye, maize, clover, and tobacco, products of... | |
 | 1854 - 706 pàgines
...successful working of the quicksilver mines of Huancsvelica would add several millions of silver ti the annual product of Cerro Pasco alone. Many of the...it in the hollows and gulches as they pass. Barley, quinte, and potatoes, best grown in a cold, with wheat, rye, maize, clover, and tobacco, products of... | |
 | 1854 - 704 pàgines
...hand of industry for their development The successful working of the quicksilver mines of Hnancavellca would add several millions of silver to the annual...the summits of the Cordilleras wash gold from the nionn tain-si. V, and deposit it in the hollows and gulches as they pass. Barley, qulnna, and potatoes,... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate - 506 pàgines
...called canal navigation. As a general rule, large ships may sail thousands of miles to the foot oL the falls of the gigantic rivers of this country;...tobacco, products of a temperate region, deck the mountain-side, and beautify the valley ; while immense herds of sheep, llamas, alpacas, and vicunas... | |
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