The History of America, 2. kötetA. Strahan, 1800 |
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36. oldal
... followers ; and they never boast of a victory , if stained with the blood of their own countrymen " . To fall in battle , instead of being reckoned an honourable death , is a misfortune which fubjects the memory of a warrior to the ...
... followers ; and they never boast of a victory , if stained with the blood of their own countrymen " . To fall in battle , instead of being reckoned an honourable death , is a misfortune which fubjects the memory of a warrior to the ...
49. oldal
... followers , as the rude tribes in America feldom enjoy any interval of peace , the lofs of men among them is confider- able in proportion to the degree of population . Thus famine and the fword combine in thinning their numbers . All ...
... followers , as the rude tribes in America feldom enjoy any interval of peace , the lofs of men among them is confider- able in proportion to the degree of population . Thus famine and the fword combine in thinning their numbers . All ...
117. oldal
... followers animated with both these paffions , that no less eager to plunder the opulent country whither they were bound , than zealous to propagate the Christian faith among its inhabitants , they fet out , not with the folicitude ...
... followers animated with both these paffions , that no less eager to plunder the opulent country whither they were bound , than zealous to propagate the Christian faith among its inhabitants , they fet out , not with the folicitude ...
122. oldal
... followers , and the irresistible force of their . arms . The trumpets , by his order , founded an alarm ; the troops , in a moment , formed in order of battle , the infantry performed fuch martial exercises as were beft fuited to ...
... followers , and the irresistible force of their . arms . The trumpets , by his order , founded an alarm ; the troops , in a moment , formed in order of battle , the infantry performed fuch martial exercises as were beft fuited to ...
130. oldal
... followers were quickly fatisfied that they might rely , with per fect confidence , on the conduct and courage of their leader . Nor was it more difficult to ac- quire their affection . Among adventurers , nearly of the fame rank , and ...
... followers were quickly fatisfied that they might rely , with per fect confidence , on the conduct and courage of their leader . Nor was it more difficult to ac- quire their affection . Among adventurers , nearly of the fame rank , and ...
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accuſtomed addrefs affembled affume aftoniſhed againſt Almagro almoſt America arms Atahualpa brigantines caziques Charlev circumftances command conduct confequence confidence confiderable conqueft Cortes countrymen Cron Cuzco defire Diaz diftinction diſcovered empire enemy eſtabliſhed fame favage fecure feems feized fent ferved fervice feveral fhould firft firſt fituation fmall foldiers folicitous fome foon fovereign fpecies fpirit ftate ftation ftill fubfiftence fubjects fuccefs fuch fuffer fuperior fupply Gomara Gonzalo Pizarro Gran Chaco Herrera Hift himſelf hoftile Inca Indians intereft iſlands lefs leſs mafter Manco Capac meaſure Mexican empire Mexicans Mexico moft monarch Montezuma moſt muſt Narvaez nations neceffary NOTE obferved occafion officers paffion perfons Peru Peruvians Pizarro poffeffed poffeffion prefent prifoner progrefs provinces purpoſe Quito refolution refpect rude ſcheme ſmall Spain Spaniards Spanish ſtate ſuch thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoſe thouſand tion Tlafcalans tribes troops uſe valour Vega Velafquez Vera Cruz vifited whofe Zarate