Lives of Celebrated American IndiansJ.M. Allen, 1844 - 315 ページ |
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... whole army , accompanied with droves of domestic animals , passed over it in safety . Bridges of this kind are at this day common in South America . When he captured the town of Tiahuanaca , near the lake Chucuytu , he found there a ...
... whole army , accompanied with droves of domestic animals , passed over it in safety . Bridges of this kind are at this day common in South America . When he captured the town of Tiahuanaca , near the lake Chucuytu , he found there a ...
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... whole empire , and was crowned at Tomebamba . Huascar , in the meantime , had recruited his shattered forces , and now advanced to meet his rival . Each army consisted of about eighty thousand men . the province of Paltas , a general ...
... whole empire , and was crowned at Tomebamba . Huascar , in the meantime , had recruited his shattered forces , and now advanced to meet his rival . Each army consisted of about eighty thousand men . the province of Paltas , a general ...
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... whole force were ordered to keep within the square and await the pre- concerted signals . With the dawn of day , the Peruvian camp was perceived to be in motion ; but as the Inca was desir- ous of appearing with the greatest possible ...
... whole force were ordered to keep within the square and await the pre- concerted signals . With the dawn of day , the Peruvian camp was perceived to be in motion ; but as the Inca was desir- ous of appearing with the greatest possible ...
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... whole plain was covered with troops to the number of thirty thousand men . The Spanish historian , Herrera , in order to palliate the atrocious conduct of Pizarro , affects to believe that Atahualpa meditated a treacherous attack upon ...
... whole plain was covered with troops to the number of thirty thousand men . The Spanish historian , Herrera , in order to palliate the atrocious conduct of Pizarro , affects to believe that Atahualpa meditated a treacherous attack upon ...
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... whole western continent to the king of Spain , in consequence of which , Atahualpa was required to submit to Charles V. , as his lawful sove- reign , on pain of the most speedy and terrible ven- geance which that monarch could inflict ...
... whole western continent to the king of Spain , in consequence of which , Atahualpa was required to submit to Charles V. , as his lawful sove- reign , on pain of the most speedy and terrible ven- geance which that monarch could inflict ...
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73 ページ - And storm, and darkness, ye are wondrous strong, Yet lovely in your strength, as is the light Of a dark eye in woman ! Far along, From peak to peak, the rattling crags among Leaps the live thunder ! Not from one lone cloud, But every mountain now hath found a tongue, And Jura answers, through her misty shroud, Back to the joyous Alps, who call to her aloud...
187 ページ - Unskilful he to note the card Of prudent lore, Till billows rage, and gales blow hard, And whelm him o'er! Such fate to suffering Worth is...
231 ページ - There runs not a drop of my blood in the veins of any living creature. This called on me for revenge. I have sought it; I have killed many; I have fully glutted my vengeance. For my country, I rejoice at the beams of peace; but do not harbor a thought that mine is the joy of fear.
73 ページ - The sky is changed! - and such a change! Oh night, And storm, and darkness, ye are wondrous strong, Yet lovely in your strength, as is the light Of a dark eye in woman! Far along, From peak to peak, the rattling crags among Leaps the live thunder!
184 ページ - Ye banks and braes and streams around The castle o' Montgomery, Green be your woods, and fair your flowers, Your waters never drumlie ! There simmer first unfauld her robes, And there the langest tarry ; For there I took the last fareweel O
72 ページ - Clear, placid Leman! thy contrasted lake, With the wild world I dwelt in, is a thing Which warns me, with its stillness, to forsake Earth's troubled waters for a purer spring. This quiet sail is as a noiseless wing To waft me from distraction; once I loved Torn ocean's roar, but thy soft murmuring Sounds sweet as if a sister's voice reproved, That I with stern delights should e'er have been so moved.
212 ページ - Ah, sir, I was mad and violent. It was bitterness which they mistook for frolic. I was miserably poor, and I thought to fight my way by my literature and my wit; so I disregarded all power and all authority.
186 ページ - Thou's met me in an evil hour; For I maun crush amang the stoure Thy slender stem: To spare thee now is past my pow'r, Thou bonnie gem. Alas ! it's no thy neebor sweet, The bonnie Lark, companion meet! Bending thee 'mang the dewy weet! Wi' spreckl'd breast, When upward-springing, blythe, to greet The purpling east.
166 ページ - The sire turns o'er, wi' patriarchal grace, The big ha' Bible, ance his father's pride. His bonnet rev'rently is laid aside, His lyart haffets wearing thin an' bare ; Those strains that once did sweet in Zion glide, He wales a portion with judicious care ; And " Let us worship God !
72 ページ - Ye stars! which are the poetry of heaven If in your bright leaves we would read the fate Of men and empires,— 'tis to be forgiven, That in our aspirations to be great, Our destinies o'erleap their mortal state, And claim a kindred with you; for ye are A beauty and a mystery, and create In us such love and reverence from afar, That fortune, fame, power, life, have named themselves a star.