| 1817 - 560 σελίδες
...that broad causeway (the causeway of Iztalapapa) running straight and level to the city (Mexico) we could compare it to nothing but the enchanted scenes...the great towers and temples, and other edifices of stone and lime, which seemed to rise out of the water. To many of us it appeared doubtful whether we... | |
| 1801 - 588 σελίδες
...level to the city, we could compare it to nothing but the enchanted fcenes we had read of in Amadis of Gaul, from the great towers and temples, and other edifices of lime and ftone which feemed to rife out of the water. To many of us it appeared doubtful whether we were afleep... | |
| 1801 - 584 σελίδες
...level to the city, we could compare it to nothing but the enchanted fcenes we had read of in Amadis of Gaul, from the great towers and temples, and other edifices of lime and ftone which feemed to rife out of the water. To many of us it appeared doubtfuj» whether we were afleep... | |
| 1801 - 734 σελίδες
...level to the city, we could compare it to nothing hut the enchanted fcenes we had read of in Atnadis of Gaul, from the great towers and temples, and other edifices of lime and flone which feemed to rife cut of the water. To many of us it appeared doubtful whether we were afleep... | |
| Bernal Díaz del Castillo - 1803 - 360 σελίδες
...level to the city, we could compare it to nothing but the enchanted fcenes we had read of in Amadis of Gaul, from the great towers and temples, and other edifices of lime and ftone, which feemed to rife out of the water. To many of us it appeared doubtful whether we were afleep... | |
| 1843 - 708 σελίδες
...placed in a spacious court." Approaching the city of Mexico, he gives way to a burst of enthusiasm : "We could compare it to nothing but the enchanted scenes we had read of in Arnadis de Gaul, from the great towers, and temples, and other edifices of lime and stone which seemed... | |
| John L. Stephens - 1841 - 638 σελίδες
...placed in a spacious court." Approaching the city of Mexico, he gives way to a burst of enthusiasm. " We could compare it to nothing but the enchanted scenes...to rise up out of the water." " We were received by great lords of that country, relations of Montezuma, who conducted us to our lodgings there in palaces... | |
| 1900 - 614 σελίδες
...towns on the water and firm ground audthat broad causeway running straight and level Ю the citv, we could compare it to nothing but the enchanted scenes we had read of in Amadis of Gaul, from the great towers and temples and other edifices of lime and stone which seemed to rise... | |
| 1900 - 676 σελίδες
...towns on the water aud firm ground and that broad causeway running straight and level to the city, we could compare it to nothing but the enchanted scenes we had read of in Amadis of Gaul Irpm the great towers and temples and other eüibcos of lime and stone which seemed to rise... | |
| Henry Howard Brownell - 1853 - 734 σελίδες
...equalled that of the Mexicans at their wonderful visitors. "We could compare it to nothing," says Diaz, "but the enchanted scenes we had read of in Amadis...from the great towers and temples and other edifices which seemed to rise out of the water. To many of us it appeared doubtful whether we were asleep or... | |
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