... Castile possesses no industry.* The city of Madrid is the capital of New Castile, as of the whole Spanish empire. It is situated upon the left bank of the small stream of Manzanares, on several sand hills, which form the last declivity of the mountains... The Family friend [ed. by R.K. Philp]. - Seite 342herausgegeben von Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Alexander Slidell Mackenzie - 1829 - 416 Seiten
...hills, which form the last declivity of the mountains of Guadarrama. It stands in latitude forty, north, at an elevation of two thousand feet above the level of the sea, and almost mathematically in the centre of the Peninsula. It is the highest capital of Europe;... | |
| Alexander Slidell Mackenzie - 1829 - 410 Seiten
...hills, which form the last declivity of the mountains of Guadarrama. It stands in latitude forty, north, at an elevation of two thousand feet above the level of the sea, and almost mathematically in the centre of the Peninsula. It is the highest capital of Europe... | |
| Alexander Slidell Mackenzie - 1830 - 332 Seiten
...hills, which form the last declivity of the mountains of Guadarrama. It stands in latitude forty, north, at an elevation of two thousand feet above the level of the sea, * Antillon. and almost mathematically in the centre of the Peninsula. It is the highest capital... | |
| Joseph John Gurney - 1840 - 214 Seiten
...conk-shell (I believe, of the common species, still found on the coast) which he had dug out of limestone, at an elevation of two thousand feet above the level of the sea. We were now come to the residence of an enlightened planter and attorney, who has the care of... | |
| Joseph John Gurney - 1840 - 336 Seiten
...conk-shell (I believe, of the^common species, still found on the coast) which he had dug out of limestone, at an elevation of two thousand feet above the level of the sea. We were now come to the residence of an enlightened planter and attorney, who has the care of... | |
| Joseph John Gurney - 1840 - 328 Seiten
...conch-shell (I believe of the common species still found on the coast) which he had dug out of limestone, at an elevation of two thousand feet above the level of the sea. We were now come to the residence of an enlightened planter and attorney, who has the care of... | |
| John Dunmore Lang - 1847 - 522 Seiten
...whole agricultural population of Scotland, with the land naturally clear and ready for the plough, at an elevation of two thousand feet above the level of the sea — are only forty-three miles from the same locality in the same direction ; the whole ascent... | |
| 1854 - 828 Seiten
...of mountains of Venezuela, in longitude 63° 2' W. of Greenwich, and 10° 36' North latitude. It is at an elevation of two thousand feet above the level of the sea, and in a group of mountains ; bounded south-westerly by the Eivilla river, northerly by the valley... | |
| Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia - 1857 - 408 Seiten
...it was procured by Cspt. JH Smith, from the mouth of a drift, in the new Almaden Mine, California, at an elevation of two thousand feet above the level of the sea ; and is stated by him, to contain 95 per cent, of real Cinnabar, and not to be richer than a great... | |
| Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia - 1857 - 408 Seiten
...it was procured by Capt. JH Smith, from the mouth of a drift, in the new Almaden Mine, California, at an elevation of two thousand feet above the level of the sea; and is stated by him, to contain 95 per cent. of real Cinaabar, and not,to be richer than a great... | |
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