His features, though serious in their expression, did not wear the look of melancholy, indeed, of dejection, which characterizes his portrait and which may well have settled on them at a later period. He moved with dignity, and his whole demeanor, tempered... Mexico, Aztec, Spanish and Republican: A Historical, Geographical, Political ... - Stran 33avtor: Brantz Mayer - 1852 - 433 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
| William Hickling Prescott - 1846 - 524 strani
...which may well have settled on them at a later period. He moved with dignity, and his whole demeanour, tempered by an expression of benignity not to have...character, was worthy of a great prince. — Such is the portrait left to us of the celebrated Indian emperor, in this his first interview with the white men.... | |
| William Hickling Prescott - 1843 - 480 strani
...reverencia y Gloria Patri." Toribio, Hist. de period. He moved with dignity, and his whole demeanour, tempered by an expression of benignity not to have...circulated of his character, was worthy of a great prince.—Such is the portrait left to us of the celebrated Indian emperor, in this his first interview... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 354 strani
...race. His features, though serious in their expression, did not wear the look of melancholy, indeed, of dejection, which characterizes his portrait,, and...circulated of his character, was worthy of a great prince." The taste for display was by no means confined to the monarch, for it was visible in the dress of all... | |
| 1844 - 596 strani
...which may well have settled on them at a later period. He moved with dignity, and his whole demeanour, tempered by an expression of benignity not to have...character, was worthy of a great prince. — Such is the portrait left to us of the celebrated Indian emperor, in this his first interview with the white men.... | |
| William Russell, John Goldsbury - 1845 - 292 strani
...race. His features, though serious in their expression, did not wear the look of melancholy, indeed, of dejection, which characterizes his portrait, and which...character, was worthy of a great prince. Such is the portrait left to us of the celebrated Indian emperor, in this his first interview with the white men.... | |
| Brantz Mayer - 1852 - 492 strani
...lakes were covered with boats filled with natives. Floating islands, made of reeds, and wicker-work, covered with soil, brimmed with luxuriant vegetation...Emperor in this his first interview with the white men." 1 As this mighty prince approached, Cortez halted his men, and, advancing with a few of his principal... | |
| Noble Kibby Royse - 1872 - 376 strani
...race. His features, though serious in their expression, did not wear the look of melancholy, indeed, of dejection, which characterizes his portrait, and which...character, was worthy of a great prince. Such is the portrait left to ua of the celebrated Indian emperor, in this his first interview with the white men.... | |
| William Hickling Prescott - 1873 - 504 strani
...which may well have settled on them at a latei period. He moved with dignity, and his whole de meanor, tempered by an expression of benignity not to have been anticipated from the reports circulated oi his character, was worthy of a great prince. Such K 72 the portrait left to us of the celebrated... | |
| Grace Stebbing - 1882 - 438 strani
...by a considerable degree of thoughtful intelligence. He moved with dignity, and his whole bearing, tempered by an expression of benignity not to have been anticipated, from the reports of him that had hitherto reached the Spaniards' ears, proclaimed a great and worthy ruler among men.*... | |
| James Baldwin - 1897 - 492 strani
...His features, though serious in their expression, did not 30 wear the look of melancholy, indeed of dejection, which characterizes his portrait, and which...circulated of his character, was worthy of a great prince. 5 The army halted as he drew near. Cortes, dismounting, threw his reins to a page, and supported by... | |
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