 | William Robertson - 1780 - 570 Seiten
...Thefe were foltowed by a company of higher rank, in their moft fhowy apparel, in the midft of whom was Montezuma, in a chair or litter richly ornamented with gold, and feathers of various colours. Four of his principal favourites carried him on their fhoulders, others fupported a canopy of curious... | |
 | William Robertson - 1803 - 454 Seiten
...Thefe were followed by a company of higher rank, in their moft fhowy apparel, in the midft of whom was Montezuma, in a chair or litter richly ornamented with gold, and feathers of various colours. Four of his principal favourites carrried him on their fhoulders, others fupported a canopy of curious... | |
 | William Robertson - 1803 - 424 Seiten
...These were followed by a company of higher rank, in their most showy apparel, in the midst of whom was Montezuma, in a chair or litter richly ornamented with gold, and feathers of various colors. Four of his principal favorites carried him on their shoulders, others supported a canopy oj"... | |
 | Richard Snowden - 1805 - 398 Seiten
...These were followed by a company of higher rank, in their most showy apparel ; in the midst of these was Montezuma, in a chair or litter, richly ornamented with gold, and feathers of various colours ; others supported a canopy of curious workmanship over his head, and four of his principal favourite*... | |
 | William Robertson - 1809 - 392 Seiten
...Tliese were followed by a company of higher rank, in their most showy apparel, in the midst of whom was Montezuma, in a chair or litter richly ornamented with gold, and feathers of various colours. Four of his principal favourites carried him on their shoulders* others supported a canopy of curious... | |
 | William Robertson - 1810 - 412 Seiten
...These were followed by a company of higher rank, in their most showy apparel, in the midst of whom was Montezuma, in a chair or litter richly ornamented with gold, and feathers of various colours. Four of his principal favourites carried him on their shoulders, others supported a canopy of curious... | |
 | R. P. Forster - 1818 - 514 Seiten
...who advanced in the midst of a great number of attendants, with extraordinary magnificence and pomp, in a chair or litter richly ornamented with gold, and feathers of different colours. Cortes, when he drew near, dismounted and advanced towards him in a respectful posture.... | |
 | David Ramsay - 1819 - 478 Seiten
...in solemn silence. Next appeared a company of a higher rank, in shewy apparel, in the midst of whom was Montezuma, in a chair, or litter, richly ornamented...while others supported a canopy over his head. Thus surrounded with barbaric pomp, did the Mexican monarch introduce into his capital, the subverter of... | |
 | Emily Taylor - 1820 - 286 Seiten
...higher rank, in more showy apparel ; and in the midst of them came the monarch, Montezuma himself, in a chair or litter, richly ornamented with gold, and feathers of various colours. Four of his principal favourites carried him on their shoulders; others supported a canopy of curious... | |
 | William Robertson, Dugald Stewart - 1821 - 480 Seiten
...These were followed by a company of higher rank, in their most showy apparel, in the midst of whom was Montezuma, in a chair or litter richly ornamented with gold, and feathers of various colours. Four of his principal favourites carried him on their shoulders, others supported a canopy of curious... | |
| |
There appeared first two hundred persons in an uniform dress, with large plumes of feathers, alike in fashion, marching two and two, in deep silence, barefooted, with their eyes fixed on the ground. These were followed by a company of higher rank, in... 
