 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1843 - 550 páginas
...of amusement, and all were constructed in the best possible manner for the use of a great prince and lord. Within the city, his palaces were so wonderful...it is hardly possible to describe their beauty and 482 [Oct. extent ; I can only say, that in Spain there is nothing equal to them. " There was one palace,... | |
 | Sir Daniel Wilson - 1862 - 534 páginas
...of jasper elegantly inlaid;" and he adds, "Within the city, the palaces of the cacique Montezuma are so wonderful that it is hardly possible to describe...say that in Spain there is nothing equal to them." The population of ancient Mexico, " the greatest and noblest city of the whole New World," as Cortes... | |
 | sir Daniel Wilson - 1862 - 520 páginas
...of jasper elegantly inlaid;" and he adds, "Within the city, the palaces of the cacique Montezuma are so wonderful that it is hardly possible to describe...say that in Spain there is nothing equal to them." The popiilation of ancient Mexico, " the greatest and noblest city of the whole New World," as Cortes... | |
 | Woolwich roy. military acad - 1864 - 588 páginas
...gardens like those of ancient Babylon. " Within the city," Cortes adds, " the palaces of Montezuma are so wonderful, that it is hardly possible to describe...say that in Spain there is nothing equal to them." Less than three centuries and a-half have intervened since Cortes entered the splendid capital of Mexico... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1876 - 494 páginas
...Neither is it described by Cortes or the Anonymous Conqueror ; Cortes merely remarking generally that " within the city his palaces were so wonderful that...say that in Spain there is nothing equal to them." * Gothic cathedrals were then standing in Spain, the Alhambra in Grenada, and without doubt public... | |
 | Lewis Henry Morgan - 1876 - 256 páginas
...Neither is it described by Cortes or the Anonymous Conqueror ; Cortes merely remarking generally that " within the city his palaces were so wonderful that...say that in Spain there is nothing equal to them." * Gothic cathedrals were then standing in Spain, the Alhambra in Grenada, and without doubt public... | |
 | Sir Daniel Wilson - 1876 - 436 páginas
...jasper elegantly inlaid ;" and he adds, " Within the city, the palaces of the cacique Montezuma are BO wonderful that it is hardly possible to describe their...say that in Spain there is nothing equal to them." The population of ancient Mexico, " the greatest and noblest city of the whole New World," as Cortes... | |
 | John Wesley Powell - 1881 - 374 páginas
...Neither is it described by Cortes or the Anonymous Conqueror; Cortes merely remarking generally that " within the city his palaces were so wonderful that...can only say that in Spain there is nothing equal to them."1 Gothic cathedrals were then standing in Spain, the Alhambra in Grenada, and, without doubt,... | |
 | Lewis Henry Morgan - 1881 - 372 páginas
...Neither is it described by Cortes or the Anonymous Conqueror; Cortes merely remarking generally that " within the city his palaces were so wonderful that...can only say that in Spain there is nothing equal to them."1 Gothic cathedrals were then standing in Spain, the Alhambra in Grenada, and, without doubt,... | |
 | Lewis Henry Morgan - 1881 - 382 páginas
...Neither is it described by Cortes or the Anonymous Conqueror; Cortes merely remarking generally that " within the city his palaces were so wonderful that it is hardly possible to describe their beanty and extent; I can only say that in Spain there is nothing equal to them." 1 Gothic cathedrals... | |
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He possessed out of the city as well as within, numerous villas, each of which had its peculiar sources of amusement, and all were constructed in the best possible manner for the use of a great prince and lord. Within the city his palaces were so wonderful... 
