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Page 123
... Vega , vol . p . 16. Humboldt's Personal Nar- rative , vol . v . pp . 85 , 86. Humboldt's Res . , vol . i . p . 177. Yupanqui , the tenth Inca , was compelled to desist from a further prosecution of ambitious Incas had penetrated with ...
... Vega , vol . p . 16. Humboldt's Personal Nar- rative , vol . v . pp . 85 , 86. Humboldt's Res . , vol . i . p . 177. Yupanqui , the tenth Inca , was compelled to desist from a further prosecution of ambitious Incas had penetrated with ...
Page 126
... Vega , was a hill or mound erected by the hand of man , and of almost incredible height . The In- dians , remarks this author , who seem to have wished to imitate nature in this structure , had placed for its foundation immense * Ulloa ...
... Vega , was a hill or mound erected by the hand of man , and of almost incredible height . The In- dians , remarks this author , who seem to have wished to imitate nature in this structure , had placed for its foundation immense * Ulloa ...
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... Vega , with the remains of the Incas ; others , on the contrary , have been buried without any artificial means used for their preservation , and yet , in conse- quence of the antiseptic qualities of the soil and climate , they present ...
... Vega , with the remains of the Incas ; others , on the contrary , have been buried without any artificial means used for their preservation , and yet , in conse- quence of the antiseptic qualities of the soil and climate , they present ...
Page 135
... . pp . 138 , 174 ; vol . i . pp . 166 , 374. Garcillasso de la Vega , vol . ii . p . 177. || Stevenson , vol . i . p . 359 ; vol . ii . p . 6 . 66 tains were converted into productive fields , by being AMERICAN ANTIQUITIES . 135.
... . pp . 138 , 174 ; vol . i . pp . 166 , 374. Garcillasso de la Vega , vol . ii . p . 177. || Stevenson , vol . i . p . 359 ; vol . ii . p . 6 . 66 tains were converted into productive fields , by being AMERICAN ANTIQUITIES . 135.
Page 136
... Vega , vol . i . p . 219 . Temple's Travels in Peru , vol . ii . p . 39. ‡ Frezier , p . 262 . § Humboldt's Political Essay , vol . ii . p . 31 . Vide Foreign Quarterly Review , vol . xix . p . 254 . Ulloa , vol . ii . p . 28 ...
... Vega , vol . i . p . 219 . Temple's Travels in Peru , vol . ii . p . 39. ‡ Frezier , p . 262 . § Humboldt's Political Essay , vol . ii . p . 31 . Vide Foreign Quarterly Review , vol . xix . p . 254 . Ulloa , vol . ii . p . 28 ...
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