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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... trade of Guatemala is carried . It communicates with the Atlantic by a smaller lake called the Golfete and the Rio Dulce . The Polochic we shall have occasion to mention when speaking of Guatemala , through which it flows , first ...
... trade of Guatemala is carried . It communicates with the Atlantic by a smaller lake called the Golfete and the Rio Dulce . The Polochic we shall have occasion to mention when speaking of Guatemala , through which it flows , first ...
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... trade of these far southern colonies rose from less than £ 6,000,000 to over £ 63,000,000 , or 950 per cent .; while British trade , which in the same space of years experienced the greatest development , only increased 400 per cent ...
... trade of these far southern colonies rose from less than £ 6,000,000 to over £ 63,000,000 , or 950 per cent .; while British trade , which in the same space of years experienced the greatest development , only increased 400 per cent ...
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... trade which they held in their own hands , were celebrated for their wealth and the barbaric splendour of their State . After the Dutch had aided the natives to drive the Portuguese out of the islands , they rewarded themselves by ...
... trade which they held in their own hands , were celebrated for their wealth and the barbaric splendour of their State . After the Dutch had aided the natives to drive the Portuguese out of the islands , they rewarded themselves by ...
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