The Countries of the World: Being a Popular Description of the Various Continents, Islands, Rivers, Seas, and Peoples of the Globe, Volumes 3-4Cassell, Petter & Galpin, 1892 |
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... Peru View of the Volcano of Antuco , Chili View of the City of Lima , the Capital of Peru ( from the River Rimac ) 285 ... ... To face page 289 289 ... 293 ... Washing Gold on the Banks of the River Urabamba , Eastern Peru 297 ... 300 ...
... Peru View of the Volcano of Antuco , Chili View of the City of Lima , the Capital of Peru ( from the River Rimac ) 285 ... ... To face page 289 289 ... 293 ... Washing Gold on the Banks of the River Urabamba , Eastern Peru 297 ... 300 ...
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... Peru . The farmers who wished " labour " had to pay down in cash for each workman about 400 dollars , or £ 75 , for ... Peru itself , so that the total product may be set down at about 100,000 tons . The other important products of Peru ...
... Peru . The farmers who wished " labour " had to pay down in cash for each workman about 400 dollars , or £ 75 , for ... Peru itself , so that the total product may be set down at about 100,000 tons . The other important products of Peru ...
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... Peru -the truth is — has not been the most successful of the new nationalities which sprung from the loins of old Spain . Let us , however , hope that better things are still in store for the Republic which rose on the ruins of the ...
... Peru -the truth is — has not been the most successful of the new nationalities which sprung from the loins of old Spain . Let us , however , hope that better things are still in store for the Republic which rose on the ruins of the ...
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