 | William Hickling Prescott - 1847 - Počet stránok 714
...sparkled with gold and silver, and various imitations of the vegetable kingdom. Animals, also, were to be found there, — among which, the llama, with...instance, probably, did not surpass the excellence of the material.1 lf the reader sees in this fairy picture only the romantic colouring of some fabulous El... | |
 | William Hickling Prescott - 1848 - Počet stránok 530
...silver, and various imitations of the vegetable kingdom. Animals, also, were to be found there,—among which, the llama, with its golden fleece, was most...probably, did not surpass the excellence of the material, t * Sarmiento, Kelacion, MS., The original, as the Spanish cap.xxiv.—(.Tarcilasso,Com.Keal., reader... | |
 | William Hickling Prescott - 1850 - Počet stránok 380
...sparkled with gold and silver, and various imitations of the vegetable kingdom. Animals, also, were to he found there, — among which, the llama, with its...and with a degree of skill, which, in this instance, probahly, did not surpass the excellence of the material.* If the reader sees in this fairy picture... | |
 | 1850 - Počet stránok 682
...sparkled with gold ami silver, and various imitations of the vegetable kingdom. Animals, also, were tt> be found there,— among which, the llama, with its...same style, and with a degree of skill, which, in ibii instance, probably, did not surpass the excellence of the material.'' — Prttcolt'fConquest of... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1851 - Počet stránok 782
...palaces, sparkled with gold and silver, and various imitations of the vegetable kingdom. Animals also were to be found there — among which the llama with its...probably did not surpass the excellence of the material.' Besides the fortifications surrounding the cities, ' numerous fortresses, spread through the country,... | |
 | 1851 - Počet stránok 658
...sparkled with gold and silver, and various imitations of the vegetable kingdom. Animals, also, were to be found there, — among which, the llama, with...did not surpass the excellence of the material.— Prtucetf* Canqwut of Peru. OF the several races of mankind which have become celebrated in history,... | |
 | William Chambers - 1854 - Počet stránok 560
...palaces, sparkled with gold and silver, and various imitations of the vegetable kingdom. Animals also were to be found there— among which the llama with its...probably did not surpass the excellence of the material.' " / Besides the fortifications surrounding the cities, numerous fortresses, spread through the country,... | |
 | William Hickling Prescott - 1874 - Počet stránok 560
...with flowers of gold and silver, and various imitations of the vegetable kingdom. Animals, also, were to be found there, — among which the llama, with...probably, did not surpass the excellence of the material." If the reader sees in this fairy picture only the romantic coloring of some fabulous El Dorado, he... | |
 | Edward Austin Sheldon - 1875 - Počet stránok 444
...with flowers of gold and silver, and various imitations of the vegetable kingdom. Animals, also, were to be found there, among which the llama, with its...probably did not surpass the excellence of the material. 8. If the reader sees in this fairy picture only the romantic coloring of some fabulous El Dorado,... | |
 | Charles Joseph Barnes - 1884 - Počet stránok 524
...the agricultural implements used in the gardens of the temple, were all of the same rich materials. degree of skill, which, in this instance, probably, did not surpass the excellence of the material. Perhaps the most magnificent of all the national solemnities was the feast of Rayrni, held at the period... | |
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The gardens, like those described, belonging to the royal palaces, sparkled with flowers of gold and silver, and various imitations of the vegetable kingdom. Animals, also, were to be found there,— among which the llama, with its golden fleece, was... 
