One of these woods was upon an island in the lake, known at present, among the Spaniards, by the name of Pinon. " Of all these palaces, gardens, and woods, there is now remaining the wood of Chapoltepec only, which the Spanish Viceroys have preserved... Tales from American History - Page 77by Eliza Robbins - 1833Full view - About this book
| Francesco Saverio Clavigero - Indians of Mexico - 1806 - 448 pages
...upon an ifland in the lake, known at prefent, among the Spaniards, by the name of Pihon. Of all thefe palaces, gardens, and woods, there is now remaining the wood of Chapoltepec only, which the Spanifh viceroys have preferved for their pleafure. All the others were deftroyed by the conquerors.... | |
| Francesco Saverio Clavigero - Indians of Mexico - 1807 - 578 pages
...frequently sported. One of those woods was upon, an island in the lake, known at present among tne Spaniards by the name of Pinon. Of all these palaces,...All the others were destroyed by the con*querors. They laid in ruins the most magnificent buildings of antiquity, sometimes from an indiscreet zeal for... | |
| 1832 - 612 pages
...frequently sported. One of those woods was upon an island in the lake, known among the Spaniards hy the name of Pinon. Of all these palaces, gardens, and woods, there is remaining the wood of Chapoltepec only, which the Spanish viceroys preserved for their pleasure. All... | |
| William Bullock - Mexico - 1824 - 576 pages
...of miserable objects, and delivered them from the inhuman insults of their other fellow-creatures. " All his palaces were surrounded with -beautiful gardens,...pleasure. All the others were destroyed by the conquerors. They laid in ruins the most magnificent buildings of antiquity, sometimes from an indiscreet zeal for... | |
| William Bullock - Mexico - 1824 - 586 pages
...he frequently sported. One of these woods was upon an island in the lake, known at present, among1 the Spaniards, by the name of Pinon. " Of all these...pleasure. All the others were destroyed by the conquerors. They laid in ruins the most magnificent buildings of antiquity, sometimes from an indiscreet zeal for... | |
| Josiah Conder - Voyages and travels - 1830 - 380 pages
...of miserable objects, and delivered them from the inhuman insults of their other fellow-creatures. " All his palaces were surrounded with beautiful gardens,...pleasure. All the others were destroyed by the conquerors. They laid in ruins the most magnificent buildings of antiquity, sometimes from an indiscreet zeal for... | |
| Antiquities - 1850 - 418 pages
...palaces of Montezuma, and the vast gardens and pleasure grounds which were attached to them, adds-. " Of all these palaces, gardens, and woods, there is...pleasure. All the others were destroyed by the conquerors. They laid in ruins the most magnificent buildings of antiquity, sometimes from an indiscreet zeal for... | |
| Ruins - 1852 - 464 pages
...palaces of Montezuma, and the vast gardens and pleasure grounds which were attached to them, adds . " Of all these palaces, gardens, and woods, there is...pleasure. All the others were destroyed by the conquerors. They laid in ruins the most magnificent buildings of antiquity, sometimes from an indiscreet zeal for... | |
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