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Page 15
... tion they brought from the old world . They have intermarried with the Indians , and this mixed race is said to inherit the vices of each of their ancestors without the virtues of either . A sparse population , mostly Spanish and ...
... tion they brought from the old world . They have intermarried with the Indians , and this mixed race is said to inherit the vices of each of their ancestors without the virtues of either . A sparse population , mostly Spanish and ...
Page 29
... tion and animals are most abundant , where the soil is watered by the noblest rivers and the coast studded by the finest harbors , the profu- sion of nature has hindered social progress and opposed that accumu- lation of wealth without ...
... tion and animals are most abundant , where the soil is watered by the noblest rivers and the coast studded by the finest harbors , the profu- sion of nature has hindered social progress and opposed that accumu- lation of wealth without ...
Page 35
... ambition for territorial accre- tion has been so greatly subdued by the misfortunes of their earlier histories , that the time seems to be propitious for advanc- ing those greater questions of public policy that naturally arise.
... ambition for territorial accre- tion has been so greatly subdued by the misfortunes of their earlier histories , that the time seems to be propitious for advanc- ing those greater questions of public policy that naturally arise.
Page 40
... tion with caution until it is verified by further observations . The party was unfortunately prevented from reaching the top of Mount St. Elias by severe storms , but the ascent was so nearly accomplished that Mr. Russell is confident ...
... tion with caution until it is verified by further observations . The party was unfortunately prevented from reaching the top of Mount St. Elias by severe storms , but the ascent was so nearly accomplished that Mr. Russell is confident ...
Page 41
... tion in separate branches or stages of the same science , are at- tempting to reconcile their views , which , based as they are upon entirely different processes of investigation , are not entirely ac- cordant . Some , at least , of ...
... tion in separate branches or stages of the same science , are at- tempting to reconcile their views , which , based as they are upon entirely different processes of investigation , are not entirely ac- cordant . Some , at least , of ...
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