The Spaniards, while thus employed, were surrounded by many of the natives, who gazed in silent admiration upon actions which they could not comprehend, and of which they did not foresee the consequences. The dress of the Spaniards, the whiteness of their... A History of Useful Arts & Manufactures - Page 281822 - 175 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1867 - 964 pages
...be ashamed. The Spaniards, while thus employed, were surrounded Ъу many of tbe natiTea, who gazed, in silent admiration, upon actions which they could...comprehend, and of which they did not foresee the consequence«. The dress of the Spaniards, the whiteness of their skins, th«r beards, their arms,... | |
| William Winterbotham - 1795 - 626 pages
...difcoveries. The Spaniards, while thus employed, were furrounded by many of the natives, who gazed, in filent admiration, upon actions which they could not comprehend, and of which they did not forefee the confequences. The drefs of the Spaniards, the whitenefs of their Ikins, their beards, their... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - 1804 - 432 pages
...Castile and, Leon. The Spaniards, while thus employed, were surrounded by many of the natives, who gazed in silent admiration upon actions which they could not comprehend, and of which they could not foresee the consequence. The dress of the Spaniards, the whiteness of their skin, their beards,... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - 1804 - 458 pages
...Castile and Leon. The Spaniards, while thus employed, were surrounded by many of the natives, who gazed in silent admiration upon actions which they could not comprehend, and of which they could not foresee the consequence. The dress of the Spaniards, the whiteness of their skin, their beard.s,... | |
| Richard Snowden - 1805 - 398 pages
...who, in silent admiration, gazed upon actions, the meaning of •which they could not comprehend, or foresee the consequences. The dress of the Spaniards, the whiteness of their skin, their beards, arms and accoutrements, appeared strange and surprizing. The vast machines, in... | |
| William Robertson - 1810 - 412 pages
...discoveries. The Spaniards, while thus employed, were surrounded by many of the natives, who gazed in silent admiration upon actions which they could...and of which they did not foresee the consequences. Their dress, the whiteness of their skins, their beards, their arms, and their ships, appeared strange... | |
| William Robertson - 1812 - 564 pages
...upon aetions whieh tliey eould not eomprehend, and of whieh they did not foresee the eonsequenees. The dress of the Spaniards, the whiteness of their...their arms, appeared strange and surprising. The vast maehines in whieh they had traversed the eeean, that seemed to move upon the waters with wings, and... | |
| William Robertson - 1813 - 620 pages
...while thus employed, were surrounded hy many of the natives, who gazed, in silent admiration, itpon actions which they could not comprehend, and of which...The vast machines in which they had traversed the occean, that scented to move upon the waters with wings, and uttered a dreadful sound resembling thunder,... | |
| William Robertson - 1813 - 490 pages
...The Spaniards, while thus employed, were surrounded ishment!"" Dy man7 °f tne natives, who gazed, in silent admiration, upon actions which they could not comprehend, and of which they idid not foresee the consequences. The dress of the Spaniards, the whiteness of their skins, their... | |
| W. D. Cooper - 1818 - 314 pages
...lung desired to see. They then took solemn possession of the coumry for the crown of Castile and Leon. The dress of the Spaniards, the whiteness of their...beards, their arms, appeared strange and surprising to the natives. 162 HISTORY OP The vast machines in which they had traversed the ocean, thai seemed... | |
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