 | Robert Brown - 1876 - 362 páginas
...and of Paseo, and the marvellous wealth of Castro- Veireina and Puno. Here, too, in 1681, the Vicsroy La Palata rode through the streets of his capital...the verge of the horizon, off the land, hovered the sea-hawks, Rogers, Anson, Hawkins, and Drake, swift to snatch from the treasure-ships of Manilla the... | |
 | 1881 - 400 páginas
...riches of Castro Vereina and Puno. •. In 1 68 1 the viceroy, La Pulata, rode through the streets on a horse whose mane was strung with pearls, and...of gold, over a pavement of solid ingots of silver. The Shah of Persia could hardly exceed the 'vain show' he walked in, but the world has found other... | |
 | Mary Hield - 1882 - 280 páginas
...wealth, one of its viceroys once rode through the streets, over a pavement of solid ingots of silver, on a horse whose mane was strung with pearls, and whose shoes were of gold — so much do the inhabitants think of wealth and show. Owing to the absence of rain in the region... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1890 - 712 páginas
...to the Hon. E. George Squier, the Viceroy La Palata rode through the streets of his capital in 1681 on a horse whose mane was strung with pearls, and...of gold, over a pavement of solid ingots of silver. The city, which is the capital of the republic and of the department and province of the same name,... | |
 | 1879 - 598 páginas
...also the riches of Castro Vereina and Puno. In 1681 the viceroy, La Pulata, rode through the streets on a horse whose mane was strung with pearls, and...of gold, over a pavement of solid ingots of silver. The Shah of Persia could hardly exceed the ' vain show' he walked in, but the world has found other... | |
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La Palata rode through the streets of his capital on a horse whose mane was strung with pearls, and whose shoes were of gold, over a pavement of solid ingots of silver. 