The History of America, 2. kötetA. Strahan, 1800 |
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36. oldal
... give battle in an open field . The amoft diftinguifhed fuccefs is a difgrace to a leader if it has been purchased with any confider- able lofs of his followers ; and they never boast of a victory , if stained with the blood of their own ...
... give battle in an open field . The amoft diftinguifhed fuccefs is a difgrace to a leader if it has been purchased with any confider- able lofs of his followers ; and they never boast of a victory , if stained with the blood of their own ...
37. oldal
... give or take quarter b . In the powerful empires of Mexico and Peru , great armies were affembled , frequent battles were fought , and the theory as well as practice of war were different from what took place in z Lafitau , Mœurs des ...
... give or take quarter b . In the powerful empires of Mexico and Peru , great armies were affembled , frequent battles were fought , and the theory as well as practice of war were different from what took place in z Lafitau , Mœurs des ...
46. oldal
... gives him three lafhes with a large whip , ap- plied fo vigorously , that his body is almost flayed , and if he betrays the leaft fymptom of impatience or even fenfibility , he is difgraced for ever , and rejected as unworthy of the ...
... gives him three lafhes with a large whip , ap- plied fo vigorously , that his body is almost flayed , and if he betrays the leaft fymptom of impatience or even fenfibility , he is difgraced for ever , and rejected as unworthy of the ...
53. oldal
... give an air of dignity and terror to their af pect . Their attention to drefs had more refer ence to war than to gallantry . The difference in rank and eftimation between the two fexes was fo great , as feems to have extinguished , in ...
... give an air of dignity and terror to their af pect . Their attention to drefs had more refer ence to war than to gallantry . The difference in rank and eftimation between the two fexes was fo great , as feems to have extinguished , in ...
85. oldal
... give a brifker motion to his spirits , and enliven him more thoroughly than either dancing or gaming , his love of them is exceffive . A favage , when not engaged in action , is a pen five melancholy animal ; but as foon as he tastes ...
... give a brifker motion to his spirits , and enliven him more thoroughly than either dancing or gaming , his love of them is exceffive . A favage , when not engaged in action , is a pen five melancholy animal ; but as foon as he tastes ...
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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