 Pizarro saw that the hour had come. He waved a white scarf in the air, the appointed signal. The fatal gun was fired from the fortress. Then, springing into the square, the Spanish captain and his followers shouted the old war-cry of  Travellers and Explorers - Page 3681903 - 607 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Mrs. Howard Taylor - 1909 - 564 pages
...down on his children ! " 1 Hurriedly the cruel friar retraced his steps and exclaimed to Pizarro : " Do you not see that while we stand here wasting our...saw that the hour had come. He waved a white scarf in the air — an appointed signal — and the fatal gun was fired from the fortress. Then, springing... | |
 | Cyrus Townsend Brady - 1913 - 388 pages
...Atahualpa had offered such a deadly insult to his religion and rushed back to Pizarro, exclaiming, "Do you not see that while we stand here wasting our...filling with Indians? Set on at once! I absolve you for whatever you do!" I would fain do no man an injustice. Therefore, I also set down what other authorities... | |
 | William Peacock - 1921 - 640 pages
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 | Robert Shafer - 1926 - 1410 pages
...it up, and, hastening to Pizarro, informed him of what had been done, exclaiming at the same time, " Do you not see, that, while we stand here wasting...saw that the hour had come. He waved a white scarf in the air, the appointed signal. The fatal gun was fired from the fortress. Then springing into the... | |
 | Hartzell Spence - 1947 - 448 pages
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 | Charles Knight - 187? - 824 pages
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