 | Peter De Roo - 1900 - 684 strani
...canals, through which the water might enter all the streets, probably for cleansing purposes, when such was desired, as is done in Turin and other cities...Europe, and was done even in Mexico in olden times." The country that once teemed with a numerous population is now a dry, barren desert. The irrigation... | |
 | Jesse Walter Fewkes - 1912 - 576 strani
...many canals through which the water might enter all the streets, probably for cleansing purposes, when such was desired, as is done in Turin and other cities...not merely of a single edifice but of a large town. GARCES' NARRATIVE The next recorded visit to Casa Grande is that of Lieut. Col. Juan Bautista de Anza,... | |
 | Jesse Walter Fewkes - 1912 - 572 strani
...many canals through which the water might enter all the streets, probably for cleansing purposes, when such was desired, as is done in Turin and other cities...was done even in Mexico in olden times. This last ("asa Grande is perhaps the same as that of which we spoke before and which lies on the other side... | |
 | Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology - 1912 - 584 strani
...many canals through which the water might enter all the streets, probably for cleansing purposes, when such was desired, as is done in Turin and other cities...other side of the river, for those who have been there dgree that there are ruins not merely of a single edifice but of a large town. GARCES' NARRATIVE The... | |
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... stories high. Of the reservoir, as in the case of the one spoken of above, the reverend father said that it not only lay in front of the house but that, before its outlet reached there, it divided into many canals through which the water might enter... 