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excellent
opportu-
nity
to
maJce
a
good
hooJc^
for
much
of
his
material
icas
obtained
from
Humboldt
himself^
hut
he
failed
one
thing
to
find
fault
icith
a
translator
for
his
been
faithfully
et les
4to.
Beriin,
1829
Fragmens
de
Geologie
et
de
Climdtologie
Asiatique.
2
vols.,
8vo.
Paris,
1831
Astronomische
und
hypsometrische
Grundlagen
der
Erdbeschreibung.
8vo.
Stutgard
the force
Tegel
too
melan-
choly
a
place
to
live
in,
husband,
young
mineralogist
must
have
revelled
in
them
a
husband,
telling
him
on
the
subject,
been far
hope
with
profession,
but
the
revolutionary
authorities
got
hold
They
Atlas
moun-
tains.
A
portion
the
Museum
of
Natural
History
of
Madrid,
of
Lobos
in
the
channel
which
separated
Forteventura
from
Lancerota.
They
spent
part
of
the
night
prolongation
of
the
with
no
lava,
full
of
cavities,
and
covered
with
scoriae
resembling
coke.
As
wind which blew
being
carried
back
to
Europe.
light
behind.
Bringing,
with
the
telescope
view
of
the
crater.
The
violence
that
they
could
scarcely
stand.
It
was
eight
in
the
morning,
and
they
suffered
severely
the
funnel,
the
figure
of
ocean
ap-
peared
to
roll.
The
24th
or
volcano
of
Cha-
horra.
Lataniers,
conversed
tosrether
for
voyage, they
cry
Cubapjua,
formerly
lightly
clothed,
four
feet
long.
Humboldt
never
met
with
them
in
the
Manzanares,
but
19th
of
August,
wishes.
After
a
long
discourse
the
emptiness
of
human
greatness,
he
drew
host
conducted
them
to
the
village
of
Maniquarez.
the shade
the small
next
day,
the
old
monk
abundance. Don
phenomenon
to
Cadiz.
As
rose
several
hundred
feet.
In
an
excursion
which
they
made
at
Rinconado
the
travellers
attempted
to
penetrate
into
the
crevice,
wish-
ing
seemed
to
contain
in
their
bosom
the
cause
of
these
extraordinary
conflagrations;
a
gold
mine
; although
the
travellers
expressed
ocean
supporting
the
starry
vault
of
Heaven.
The
tree
under
which
they
were
seated,
air
of
formed of
missing
their
mark,
the
travellers
saw
them
stop
a
few
minutes
to
scan
the
ground,
and
bring
together
their
sufficient confi-
thicket
of
Zambo
himself
not
Zambo
seeing
himself
surrounded,
thought
no
longer
giddiness,
which
led
him
to
fear
the after-
interval
of
on the
once
on
several
points
of
the
Thej expected,
prudent
to
remain
any
longer,
so
they
descended.
It
was
now
half-past
four
in
the
afternoon.
remained
both
leaves
and
flowers;
parasites
covered
its
branches,
and
from
the
among
the
Jesuits,
sun
was
aspect
of
the
country
seen
any
instru-
and
who
ment,
thirteen
years
of
age.
clear,
and
the
sky
of
a
very
deep
blue
San
Fernando,
the
capital
only by tigers,
rise
slowly,
skin,
had
not
taken
the
trouble
of
constructing
even
During
wife.
They
passed
moon."
going
down
several
times
a
day
to
left bank
of the
mountains
of
Encaramada
appeared
the
Asiveru
recently
laid.
In
quan-
tity.
The
yelk
of
the
broken
eggs
contributes,
in
drying,
to
swarming
be-
huts,
pompously
called
convents,
often
lattice-
work
wind,
by
making
the
roof
higher,
rendered
this
construc-
tion
necessary.
they
advanced,
were
hung,
some
leaped
rocks.
man-shaped
monkey,
river
than
near
its
banks.
formerly
vegetation,
sees
in
the
moon
plains
studded
with
bright
flower-beds
adorned
with
the
plain.
obliged
them
early
to
re-
turn
would
have
killed
ber,
for
everything
was
permitted
for
tbe
sake
of
the
conquest
of
souls,
the
thickest
part
of
filled
with
grass,
of
cassava,
which
he
pressed
crumb
united
two
great
systems
of
rivers.
Humboldt
bought
was
fish,
and
jaguar.
These
cries,
they
alleged,
came
from
the
top
of
some
neighbouring
trees.
south,
by
the
Atabapo
and
the
They appeared
forest,
had
a
decided
aversion
to
cultivating
the
land,
and
it." While
debilitating
fever.
At
this
period
the
coun-
try
below
the
horizon.
This
movement
in
these
desert
places
the
sun
animated
the
landscape,
and
gave
mobility
to
the
gently
agitated
by
the
winds.
trunks
of
trees
be cut
floods,
stone
hatchets
and
copper
Sinu,
and
it
occupied
sixteen
days.
The
village
of
Zapote
sailor who had
tic
Rio
Sinu,
was
very
amica-
pean
countryman,
of small cones of
day.
The
gale
blew
Yir-
go.
The
observation
of
the
latter
phenomenon
might
 
the
phenomena
of
nature;
though
they
knew,
that
these
stories
were
in
general
village
of
Tur-
baco
ancient
lake.
The
Rio
Funzha,
country.
walks
round
at
five
leagues
distance.
There
valley
of
of a
crossed
middle
of
the
second
bridore
was
tvrentv-four
square,
through
which
the crevice.
of
gigantic
size.
Thousands
of
them
were
seen
flying
over
the
surface
the enormous
to
conceive
how
this
employ-
on
with
great
volcanoes
iron,
and
Chimbo-
razo
It
ledge,
evidently
reaching
the
summit.
If
they
could
have
but
crossed
the
river,
impetuosity
of
Boristhenes,
mounds
raised
by
men,
and
real
Sep-
tember
left
Quito,
the
chain
of
the
Andes
deep
under-
structure,
other? The
grand
scale
which
they
may
encounter
and
overcome,
this
contest
with
nature
becomes
a
means
of
increasing
their
strength
and
power
with
many
thousands
of
golden
fruits,
they
attained
a
height
of
sixty
feet
; and,
instead
of
rounded
tops,
had
aspiring
branches,
than
-six
feet
in
which
the
forefathers
Lamba-
jeque,
the
sea
itself,
which
they
so
much
desired
to
behold,
a
thick
mist
covered
both
plain
and
the
dis-
end
of
pyramidal
monu-
ment.
the
neigh-
bourhood
eagle tearing
drapery
rhomb,
feet
of
the
dis-
tant
enemy
disputed
the
property.
The
oldest
Indians,
were
burial-places
for
of his
a
general
resemblance
to
is
also
less
subject
to
wrinkles.
Humboldt
treasures.
We
shall
not
pursue
civilization,
who
spoke
a
language
full
of
nasal
and
guttural
aspirations;
of more
numerable
birds,
was one
enveloped
the
travellers.'
they
heard
on
approaching
the
not
beautiful
glance.
Being
months
himself
famous.
He
was
warmly
welcomed
by
brought
into
Europe
from
foreign
countries.
Other
tra-
vellers,
selecting
some
specialite,
with
which
they
parti-
cularly
sympathized,
had
enriched
different
departments
of
science,
but
Humboldt
and
Bonpland,
universal
in
their
tastes
and
pursuits,
had
regulated
the
earth,
but
as
they
rose
above
them,
they
undulations,
like
the
the
man,
it
is
but
his
outline,
his
frame,
his
narrated,
and
it
is
with
this
a
researches.
Clearly
was beautiful.
 
visit.
part,
or
that
American
public
busy
with
his
travels,
finishing
from
memory
and
imagi-
nation
his
wonderful
picture
of
the
tropics.
How
he
must
enjoyed
reading
his
journals,
written
on
the
spur
of
the
moment
years
before
study.
His
fingers,
indeed,
might
ache,
been
vaguely
denominated
lis'atiiral
History
of
tlie
World,
Theory
of
the
Earth,
or
Physical
Geography.
The
last
eighteenth
century,
had
with
each
other,
and
the
eternal
prefer
agreeable
the
mass
have visited.
Atabapo
will
behold
with
delight
populous
confident of
so
by
Prince
Eugene,
but
he
?
other,
'Attention^
Miladi
moment the
prophetess,
little from the
the
hands
of
inju-
dicious
friends,
who
speak
than
generally
flxll
America,
temperate
climates
produce,
the
popula-
tion,
the
imports
and
exports
regenerations
of
the
globe,
the
pralayas
have also included
epoch
in
the
history
of
bibliography.
To
give
some
idea
of
the
amount
of
money
that
was
expended
upon
them
amount
is
not
known,
but
it
narrative,
from
which
while,
and
ks
that
he
had
Berlin. So
of
1826,
common
fame.
Indeed,
knowledge,
a
passion
for
wisdom,
not
in
one
thing,
or
many
things,
but
in
all
things.
have a
never
to
be,
Parana,
bath
of
Gastein,
at
which
they
were
to
stop
on
their
return,
would
benefit
her
eight
thousand
square
versts
belonged
to
the
Demidoif
family.
Their
ancestor,
Netika
Demidoff,
was
a
pine
and
fir
that
covered
the
intervening
heights.
From
Bogoslowsk
they
naul
recent
than
that
of
the
Ural,
the
former
were
undoubt-
edly
known
this
post,
one
on
dis-
covery
public
until
the
party
should
return
to
St.
Peters-
burg,
of
in
succession,
of
small
change
by
their
dexterity
lived,
know
into
terrestrial
nature,
a
tropical,
animal,
and
vegetable
world
flourished
every-
where
as exists
the
Russian
empire
a
regular
system
of
observations
on
the
which
I
cannot
convince
myself,
is
with
him
clearly
deduced,
and
enters
into
love
which
your
mother,
and
com-
people
of
the
village,
who
man's
desola-
tion.
of
Merit.
journey,"
says
Professor
Klencke,
I was
cottage
in
the
sunshine,
and
dictating
his
long-delayed
task,
Great,
feeling,
one of
war,
were
such
people
friends,
solicit an interview.
He
fixed
the
hour
things.
door.
The
house
is
plain
and
comfortable,
just
like
the
other
three-story
houses
of
Berlin,
in
its
dull,
clay-yellow
of
that
eloquence
which
has
convinced
so
many
that
age
it
and
look
on
his
visitors,
while
a
warm
and
genial
smile
would
play
across
his
lordship's acquaintance,
eccentric class.'
He then
Eussian
mines,
to
know-
ledge
of
science,
for
what
traveller,
For
;
down
the
illustrated
folio
which
accompanied
the
last
edition
of
drawings,
told
day's express
from Potsdam
secret mission about
Royal
Theatre.
The
park
price.
him."
was a
the
immortal
sculptor
Ranch.
The
universality
the
opinion
walk.
Of
course
as
house
in
the
Ora-
nienburger-strasse,
clearness,
though
his
power
of
expression
has
day
to
day.
''''May.
3.
the three court
;

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