 | Francesco Saverio Clavigero - 1806 - 504 páginas
...weapon among the Mexicans, which was equivalent to the fword of the old continent, was a ftout ftick three feet and a half long, and about four inches broad, armed on each fide with a fort of razors of the flone itztli, extraordinarily fharp, fixed and firmly faftened to... | |
 | Francesco Saverio Clavigero - 1807 - 578 páginas
...sacrificing them. The Maquahuitl, called by the Spaniards Sflada, or sword, as it was the weapon among the Mexicans, which was equivalent to the sword of...stout stick three feet and a half long, and about lour inches broad, armed on each side with a sort of razors of the stone ilzli, extraordinarily sharp,... | |
 | Sir Arthur Helps - 1856 - 480 páginas
...367, note. t " The Maquahuitl, called by the Spaniards Spada, or sword, as it was the weapon among the Mexicans which was equivalent to the sword of...sharp, fixed and firmly fastened to the stick with gum lac, which were about three inches long, one or two inches broad, and as thick as the blade of our... | |
 | Sir Arthur Helps - 1856 - 474 páginas
...367, note. t " The Maquahuitl, called by the Spaniards Spada, or sword, as it was the weapon among the Mexicans which was equivalent to the sword of...sharp, fixed and firmly fastened to the stick with gum lac, which were about three inches long, one or two inches broad, and as thick as the blade of our... | |
 | Sir Arthur Helps - 1871 - 304 páginas
...innumerable men, who * " The M aquahwitl, called by the Spaniards Spada, or sword, as it was the weapon among the Mexicans which was equivalent to the sword of...sharp, fixed and firmly fastened to the stick with gum-lac, which were about three inches long, one or two inches broad, and as thick as the blade of... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1893 - 198 páginas
...Their weapons were lances, darts, bows and arrows, and a peculiar kind of sword formed, says Helps, of "a stout stick, three feet and a half long, and about...the stone itzli (obsidian) extraordinarily sharp," and so powerful as to cut through the body of a man or even of a horse at a single blow. Their defensive... | |
 | 1893 - 926 páginas
...p. 307. says: -'The Maiiuahuitt. called by the Spaniards spada. or sword, as it was the weapon among the Mexicans which was equivalent to the sword of the old continent, was a stout stick, three and a half feet long and about four inches broad, armed on each side with a sort of razors of the stone... | |
 | Sir Arthur Helps - 1902 - 394 páginas
...367 — note. 4 "The Maquahuitl, called by the Spaniards Spada, or sword, as it was the weapon among the Mexicans, which was equivalent to the sword of...stick with gum lack, which were about three inches I have recounted the means on the Mexican side, which consisted of innumerable men, who, as it proved... | |
 | Josephus Nelson Larned - 1923 - 990 páginas
...Zealand. MAQUAHUITL. — This was a weapon in use among the Mexicans when the Spaniards found them. It "was a stout stick, three feet and a half long, and...armed on each side with a sort of razors of the stone itztli (obsidian), extraordinarily sharp, fixed and firmly fastened to the stick with gum lack. . .... | |
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The Maquahuitl, called by the Spaniards Spada, or sword, as it was the weapon among the Mexicans which was equivalent to the sword of the old continent, was a stout stick, three feet and a half long, and about four inches broad, armed on each side with... 