The History of North and South America, from Its Discovery to the Death of General Washington, Volúmenes1-2Benjamin Warner, and sold at his stores, Richmond, Virginia, and Charleston, South Carolina, 1819 |
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... Incas or sove- reigns of the country . There the Spaniards feasted their eyes with the first view of the opulence and civilization of the Peru- vian empire : a country fully peopled and cultivated with an ap- pearance of regular ...
... Incas or sove- reigns of the country . There the Spaniards feasted their eyes with the first view of the opulence and civilization of the Peru- vian empire : a country fully peopled and cultivated with an ap- pearance of regular ...
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... Inca met him , with a va- luable present , and an offer of his alliance , together with an as- surance of a friendly reception at Caxamalca . Pizarro , with the usual artifice of his countrymen in America , pretended he was the ...
... Inca met him , with a va- luable present , and an offer of his alliance , together with an as- surance of a friendly reception at Caxamalca . Pizarro , with the usual artifice of his countrymen in America , pretended he was the ...
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... Inca . They were treated with that respectful hospitality usual among the Peruvians , and obtained a promise from the Inca to visit the Spanish commander next day in his quarters . The deputies were astonished at the order which ...
... Inca . They were treated with that respectful hospitality usual among the Peruvians , and obtained a promise from the Inca to visit the Spanish commander next day in his quarters . The deputies were astonished at the order which ...
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... Inca at length approached , preceded by four hundred men in an uniform dress , as harbingers , to clear the way before him . He himself , sitting on a throne , adorned with plumes of various colours , and almost covered with plates of ...
... Inca at length approached , preceded by four hundred men in an uniform dress , as harbingers , to clear the way before him . He himself , sitting on a throne , adorned with plumes of various colours , and almost covered with plates of ...
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... Inca opened it eagerly , and turning over the leaves , lifted it to his ear : " This , " says he , " is silent : it ... Inca ; and notwithstanding his nobles vied with each other in sacrificing their own lives to cover the sacred person ...
... Inca opened it eagerly , and turning over the leaves , lifted it to his ear : " This , " says he , " is silent : it ... Inca ; and notwithstanding his nobles vied with each other in sacrificing their own lives to cover the sacred person ...
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