The Spanish Conquest in America: And Its Relation to the History of Slavery and to the Government of Colonies, Volum 2Harper & Brothers, 1856 |
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Pàgina 15
... says , " he resolved to pay them completely for the hospitality and kind treatment he had received , " and so , setting fire to the house , the whole hundred men , together with some women and children , were burned alive . The Spanish ...
... says , " he resolved to pay them completely for the hospitality and kind treatment he had received , " and so , setting fire to the house , the whole hundred men , together with some women and children , were burned alive . The Spanish ...
Pàgina 17
... says that all things at court are now venal ; the Flemish courtiers are harpies and hydras ; their power of swallowing money he compares to wells and whirlpools ; and , dropping the metaphorical style , tells us in plain prose that they ...
... says that all things at court are now venal ; the Flemish courtiers are harpies and hydras ; their power of swallowing money he compares to wells and whirlpools ; and , dropping the metaphorical style , tells us in plain prose that they ...
Pàgina 24
... says , " Negroes are very much in request : none have come for about a year . It would have been better to have given De Bresa the customs ' duties ( i . e . , the duties that had been usually paid on the importation of slaves ) than to ...
... says , " Negroes are very much in request : none have come for about a year . It would have been better to have given De Bresa the customs ' duties ( i . e . , the duties that had been usually paid on the importation of slaves ) than to ...
Pàgina 30
... says nothing of the small - pox , but assigns as one of the main causes of the decrease of the Indians the frequent change of government that there had been , which led to new repartimientos , and to changes of climate and water for the ...
... says nothing of the small - pox , but assigns as one of the main causes of the decrease of the Indians the frequent change of government that there had been , which led to new repartimientos , and to changes of climate and water for the ...
Pàgina 39
... says that the chancellor loved him much ; and as Las Casas was only a poor suitor , whose claims for attention were no other than the jus- tice and the goodness of his cause , it is greatly to the credit of this chancellor that he was ...
... says that the chancellor loved him much ; and as Las Casas was only a poor suitor , whose claims for attention were no other than the jus- tice and the goodness of his cause , it is greatly to the credit of this chancellor that he was ...
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The Spanish Conquest in America: And Its Relation to the History of ..., Volum 2 Sir Arthur Helps Visualització completa - 1902 |
The Spanish Conquest in America: And Its Relation to the History of ..., Volum 2 Sir Arthur Helps Visualització completa - 1902 |
The Spanish Conquest in America: And Its Relation to the History of ..., Volum 2 Sir Arthur Helps Visualització completa - 1856 |
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 198 - For he walked in all the way of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, and in his sin wherewith he made Israel to sin, to provoke the LORD God of Israel to anger with their vanities.
Pàgina 281 - ... no hay lengua humana que sepa explicar la grandeza y particularidades de ella, porque es tan grande que dentro del circuito de ella, que es todo cercado de muro muy alto, se podía muy bien hacer una villa de quinientos vecinos...
Pàgina 264 - E a la salida del dicho valle fallé una gran cerca de piedra seca, tan alta como estado y medio, que atravesaba todo el valle de la una sierra a...
Pàgina 455 - Then the words and threats which they said to our friends the Tlaxcalans were so injurious and evil that they disheartened them, and they threw them roasted legs of Indians and the arms of our soldiers and cried to them: "Eat of the flesh of these Teules and of your brothers, for we are already glutted with it, and you can stuff yourselves with this which is over, and observe that as for the houses which you have destroyed we shall have to bring you to rebuild them much better with white stone and...
Pàgina 296 - Obsidian, jade, and Lydian-stone are three minerals which nations ignorant of the use of copper or iron have in all ages employed for making keen-edged weapons. * * * This variety of lava...
Pàgina 249 - In the midst of the camp, the praetorium, or general's quarters, rose above the others; the cavalry, the infantry, and the auxiliaries occupied their respective stations; the streets were broad and perfectly straight, and a vacant space of two hundred feet was left on all sides, between the tents and the rampart. The rampart itself was usually twelve feet high, armed with a line of strong and intricate palisades, and defended by a ditch of twelve feet in depth as well as in breadth. This important...
Pàgina 463 - Y llegado al albarrada, dijéronme que pues ellos me tenían por hijo del sol, y el sol en tanta brevedad como era en un...
Pàgina 299 - ... elevation above the surface of the water. These were the first fields which the Mexicans owned after the foundation of Mexico ; there they first cultivated the maize, great pepper, and other plants, necessary for their support. In progress of time, as those fields grew numerous (eccessivamente moltiplicati, orig.) from the industry of those people, there were among them gardens of flowers and odoriferous plants, which were employed in the worship of their gods, and served for the recreation of...
Pàgina 139 - Algunos deslos son predicadores Tenidos en sagrada reverencia , Que solo se mantienen de loores, Y guardan vida estrecha y abstinencia : Estos son los que ponen en errores Al liviano común con su elocuencia , Teniendo por tan cierta su locura Como nos la evangélica Escritura.
Pàgina 14 - Whether they thought they were coming to some festival, or that they were to do something more for the great house, does not appear. However, there they all were, four hundred of them, looking with much delight at their own handiwork. Meanwhile, Juan Bono brought his men round the building, with drawn swords in their hands ; then, having thoroughly entrapped his Indian friends, he entered with a party of armed men, and bade the Indians keep still, or he would kill them. They did not listen to him,...
Referències a aquest llibre
The Spanish Struggle for Justice in the Conquest of America Lewis Hanke Visualització de fragments - 1949 |