Round his neck was suspended a collar of emeralds of uncommon size and brilliancy. His short hair was decorated with golden ornaments, and the imperial borla encircled his temples. The bearing of the Inca was sedate and dignified; and from his lofty station... The Dublin review - Page 3321847Full view - About this book
| United States - 1847 - 602 pages
...ornaments, and the imperial burla encircled his temples. The bearing of the Inca was sedate and dignified ; and from his lofty station he looked down on the multitudes...in Spain, they opened to the right and left for the гоз'а! retinue to pass. Every thing was conducted with admirable order. The monarch was permitted... | |
| William Hickling Prescott - Incas - 1847 - 714 pages
...ornaments, and the imperial borla encircled his temples. The bearing of the lnca was sedate and dignified ; and from his lofty station he looked down on the multitudes...composure, like one accustomed to command. As the leading flies of the procession entered the great square, larger, saysan old chronicler, than any square in... | |
| Half hours - 1847 - 560 pages
...ornaments, and the imperial borla encircled his temples. The bearing of the Inca was sedate and dignified ; and from his lofty station he looked down on the multitudes...composure, like one accustomed to. command. As the leading lines of the procession entered the great square, larger, says an old chronicler, than any square in... | |
| United States - 1847 - 606 pages
...ornaments, and the imperial burla encircled his temples. The bearing of the Inca was sedate and dignified ; and from his lofty station he looked down on the multitudes...composure, like one accustomed to command. "As the lending file\ of the procession entered the great square, larger — says an old chronicler — than... | |
| William Hickling Prescott - Incas - 1847 - 350 pages
...imperial borla encircled his temples. The bearing of the Inca was sedate and dignified; and from bis lofty station he looked down on the multitudes below...composure, like one accustomed to command. As the leading flies of the procession entered the great square, larger, says an old chronicler, than any square in... | |
| American periodicals - 1847 - 610 pages
...ornaments, and the imperial borla encircled liis temples. The hearing of the Inca was sedate and dignified; and from his lofty station he looked down on the multitudes below with an air of composure, like on« accustomed to command. " As the leading files of the procession entered the great square, larger,... | |
| William Hickling Prescott - Peru - 1850 - 384 pages
...ornaments, and the imperial liorla encircled his temples. The bearing of the Inca was sedate and dignified ; and from his lofty station he looked down on the multitudes...the right and left for the royal retinue to pass. Everything was conducted with admirable order. The monarch was permitted to traverse the plaza in silence,... | |
| William Hickling Prescott - Incas - 1855 - 380 pages
...ornaments, and the imperial borla encircled his temples. The bearing of the Inca was sedate and dignified ; and from his lofty station he looked down on the multitudes...larger, says an old chronicler, than any square in Sjiain, they opened to the right and left for the royal retinue to pass. Everything was conducted with... | |
| Half hours - 1856 - 650 pages
...temples. The bearing of the Inca was sedate and dignified ; and from his lofty station he looked clown on the multitudes below with an air of composure, like one accustomed to command. As the leading lines of the procession entered the great square, larger, says an old chronicler, than any square in... | |
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