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" The time came when the grain would have been of far more value. Yet the amount of treasure in the capital did not equal the sanguine expectations that had been formed by the Spaniards. But the deficiency was supplied by the plunder which they had collected... "
History of the Conquest of Peru: With a Preliminary View of the Civilization ... - Seite 507
von William Hickling Prescott - 1874
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Blackwood's Magazine, Band 62

1847 - 788 Seiten
...and considerable. And there were women's dresses composed entirely of gold beads; and "in one place they met with ten planks or bars of solid silver, each piece being twenty feet in length, one foot in breadth, and two or three inches thick." But the rapacious Europeans...
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Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Review

1847 - 760 Seiten
...sandals, and slippers of the same material, for the women, and dresses composed entirely of beads of gold. Yet the amount of treasure in the capital did not...planks, or bars, of solid silver, each piece being twenty feet in length, one foot in breadth, and two or three inches thick ; they were intended to decorate...
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The Gentleman's Magazine, and Historical Chronicle, for the Year ..., Band 182

1847 - 758 Seiten
...and slippers of the same material, for the «omen, and dresses composed entirely of beads of gold. Yet the amount of treasure in the capital did not equal the sanfuine expectations that had been formed y the Spaniards. But the deficiency was supplied by the...
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Southern Quarterly Review, Band 13

Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1848 - 566 Seiten
...were filled, were held in contempt by the conquerors, intent only on gratifying their lust for gold. The time came when the grain would have been of far...ten planks or bars of solid silver, each piece being twenty feet in length, one foot in breadth, and two or three inches thick. They were intended to decorate...
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The Indian Races of North and South America, Comprising an Account of the ...

Charles De Wolf Brownell - 1856 - 742 Seiten
...naivtii'; ' was truly a great satisfaction.' " Upon the march, no small amount of booty had been secured: "In one place, for example, they met with ten planks or bars of solid silver, each piece being twenty feet in length, one foot in breadth, and two or three inches thick." Manco Capac was solemnly...
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The Indian Races of North and South America: Comprising an Account of the ...

Charles De Wolf Brownell - 1860 - 736 Seiten
...' was truly a great satisfaction.' " Upon the march, no small amount of booty had been secured : " In one place, for example, they met with ten planks or bars of solid silver, each piece being twenty feet in length, one foot in breadth, and two or three inches thick." Manco Capac was solemnly...
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A Practical and Critical Grammar of the English Language

Noble Butler - 1874 - 342 Seiten
...in doubt as to the point to be used. 2. A period is sometimes placed even before conjunctions; as, "The amount of treasure in the Capital did not equal...they had collected at various places on their march." — Prcseatt. 3. This point is used after abbreviations ; as, "J. Smith, Esq., addressed the meeting."...
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A Practical Grammar of the English Language

Noble Butler - 1879 - 298 Seiten
...in doubt as to the point to be used. 2. A period is sometimes placed even before conjunctions; as, "The amount of treasure in the Capital did not equal...they had collected at various places on their march." — Prescott. 3. This point is used after abbreviations; as, "3. Smith, Esq., addressed (he meeting."...
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american prose

george rice carpenter - 1898 - 498 Seiten
...were filled, were held in contempt by the Conquerors, intent only on gratifying their lust for gold. The time came when the grain would have been of far...ten planks or bars of solid silver, each piece being twenty feet in length, one foot in breadth, and two or three inches thick. They were intended to decorate...
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The International Library of Famous Literature: Selections from the ..., Band 5

Andrew Lang, Donald Grant Mitchell - 1898 - 560 Seiten
...were filled, were held in contempt by the Conquerors, intent only on gratifying their lust for gold. The time came when the grain would have been of far...ten planks or bars of solid silver, each piece being twenty feet in length, one foot in breadth, and two or three inches thick. They were intended to decorate...
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