| Hernán Cortés - Mexico - 1843 - 462 pages
...time. None of the caciques who enter his palace have their feet covered, and when those for whom he sends enter his presence, they incline their heads...this arises from excessive modesty and reverence. I am satisfied that it proceeds from respect, since certain caciques reproved the Spaniards for their... | |
| Hernán Cortés - Mexico - 1843 - 460 pages
...time. None of the caciques who enter his palace have their feet covered, and when those for whom he sends enter his presence, they incline their heads...this arises from excessive modesty and reverence. I am satisfied that it proceeds from respect, since certain caciques reproved the Spaniards for their... | |
| Robert Anderson Wilson - Mexico - 1855 - 424 pages
...time. None of the ca9iques who enter his palace have their feet covered, and when those for whom he sends enter his presence, they incline their heads...exists, ever had so much ceremonial in his court." It was in the spring of 1519 that Cortez and his company had landed at Vera Cruz. From that point they... | |
| Robert Anderson Wilson - Mexico - 1855 - 424 pages
...time. None of the ca9iques who enter his palace have their feet covered, and when those for whom he sends enter his presence, they incline their heads...this arises from excessive modesty and reverence, f .... No sultan or other infidel lord, of whom any knowledge now exists, ever had so much ceremonial... | |
| Robert Anderson Wilson - Mexico - 1856 - 440 pages
...time. None of the ca9iques who enter his palace have their feet covered, and when those for whom he sends enter his presence, they incline their heads...this arises from excessive modesty and reverence, f .... No sultan or other infidel lord, of whom any knowledge now exists, ever had so much ceremonial... | |
| Robert Anderson Wilson - Mexico - 1856 - 426 pages
...time. None of the ca9iques who enter his palace have their feet covered, and when those for whom he sends enter his presence, they incline their heads...this arises from excessive modesty and reverence, f .... No sultan or other infidel lord, of whom any knowledge now exists, ever had so much ceremonial... | |
| Robert Anderson Wilson - Mexico - 1856 - 436 pages
...time. None of the cafiques who enter his palace have their feet covered, and when those for whom he sends enter his presence, they incline their heads...in the face; this arises from excessive modesty and reverence.f .... No sultan or other infidel lord, of whom any knowledge now exists, ever had so much... | |
| Robert Anderson Wilson - History - 1859 - 560 pages
...time. None of the caciques who enter his palace have their feet covered, and when those for whom he sends enter his presence, they incline their heads...much ceremonial in his court." — FOLSOM'S Cortez. , MEXICO AS AN INDIAN CAPITAL. 397 either scrutiny or evidence. The violation of natural laws, which... | |
| Robert Anderson Wilson - History - 1859 - 566 pages
...time. None of the caciques who enter his palace have their feet covered, and when those for whom he sends enter his presence, they incline their heads...knowledge now exists, ever had so much ceremonial in liia court." — FOLSOM'S Cortez. MEXICO AS AN INDIAN CAPITAL. 397 either scrutiny or evidence. The... | |
| William Speer - History - 1870 - 780 pages
...four hundred youths, who brought on an infinite variety of dishes." Its etiquette was so tedious that "no sultan or other infidel lord, of whom any knowledge now exists, ever had so much ceremonial in their courts." The members of the court wore dresses of cotton which " could not be equaled in. the... | |
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