 | abbé Raynal (Guillaume-Thomas-François) - America - 1776 - 594 pages
...fprings, which fertilize the plains below, and moderate the burning heat of the climate, by a refre£hing ftream, fo celebrated, that the galleons which formerly...orders to renew their provifion with this pure and falubrions water. Such is that part of the ifland properly called Guadalupe. That which is commonly... | |
 | Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1797 - 414 pages
...fprings, which fertilize the plains below, and moderate the burning heat of the climate by a refreihing ftream, fo celebrated, that the galleons which formerly...had orders to renew their provifion with this pure aod falubrious water. Such is that part of the ¡(land properly called Guadalupe, That which is commonly... | |
 | Thomas Smith - Civilization - 1804 - 302 pages
...blue and seems impregnated with vitriol. From all the neighbouring hills flow ftumberless springs, which fertilize the plains below, and moderate the burning heat of the climate by a refreshing stream, so celebrated, that the galleons, which formerlv used to touch at the Windward Islands,... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1823 - 872 pages
...smoke, intermixed with sparks that are visible by night. From all these hills iluw numberless springs, which fertilize the plains below, and moderate the burning heat of the climate by a refreshing stream, so celebrated that the galleons which formerly used to touch at the Windward islands,... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 442 pages
...with sparks that are visible by night. From all these hills flow numberless springs, which fertilise the plains below, and moderate the burning heat of the climate by a refreshing stream, so celebrated, that the galleons which formerly used to touch at the Windward Islands,... | |
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... falubrious water. Such is that part of the ifland properly called Guadalupe. That which is commonly called Grand Terre, has not been fo much favoured by nature. It is, indeed, lefs rugged ; but it wants fprings and rivers. The foil is not fo fertile,... 