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" ... him. His entrance into this noble city has been compared to one of those triumphs which the Romans were accustomed to decree to conquerors. First were paraded the Indians, painted according to their savage fashion, and decorated with... "
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by Washington Irving - 1882
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The American Reader: Containing Extracts Suited to Excite a Love of Science ...

George Merriam - Readers - 1828 - 282 pages
...memorable ceremony. As he drew near the place, many of the more youthful courtiers of gallant bearing, together with a vast concourse of the populace, came...according to their savage fashion, and decorated with tropical feathers and their national ornaments of gold ; after these were borne various kinds of live...
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Southern Review, Volume 2

1828 - 640 pages
...the place, many of the more youthful courtiers, and hidalgos of gallant bearing, together with a vqst concourse of the populace, came forth to meet and...according to their savage fashion, and decorated with tropical feathers, and with their national ornaments »f gold ; after these, were borne various kinds...
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The American Reader: Containing Extracts Suited to Excite a Love of Science ...

George Merriam - Readers - 1828 - 292 pages
...the place, many of the more youthful courtiers of gallant bearing, together with a vast concourse 6f the populace, came forth to meet and welcome him....according to their savage fashion, and decorated with tropical feathers, and their national ornaments of gold ; after these were borne various kinds of live...
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The American Reader: Containing Extracts Suited to Excite a Love of Science ...

George Merriam - Readers - 1828 - 286 pages
...memorable ceremony. As he drew near the place, many of the more youthful courtiers of gallant bearing, together with a vast concourse of the populace, came...First were paraded the Indians, painted according to fciieir savage fashion, and decorated with tropical feathers, and their national ornaments of gold...
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The First Settlers of New-England, Or, Conquest of the Pequods, Narragansets ...

Lydia Maria Child - Indians of North America - 1829 - 306 pages
...memorable ceremony. As he drew near the place, many youthful courtiers, and hidalgos of gallant bearing, together with a vast concourse of the populace, came...of those triumphs which the Romans were accustomed CONQUEST OP V to decree to conquerors. First were paraded the Indians, (whom he had brought with him,)...
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The Extractor; or Universal repertorium of literature, science ..., Volume 1

1829 - 762 pages
...ceremony. A» he drew near the place, many of the more youthful courtiers, and hidalgos of gallant bearing, together with a vast concourse of the populace, came forth to meet and welcome him. HU entrance into this noble liiy has been compared to one of those triumphs which the Romans were accustomed...
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The Olio, Or, Museum of Entertainment, Volume 1

1831 - 460 pages
...BARCELONA. Columbus's entrance into the noble city of Barcelona, when on his way to the Spanish Court, has been compared to one of those triumphs which the...Indians, painted according to their savage fashion, and de corated with their national ornaments of gold. After these were borne various kinds of live parrots,...
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The Eclectic Reader: Designed for Schools and Academies

Bela Bates Edwards - Readers - 1832 - 338 pages
...ceremony. As he drew near the place, many of the more youthful courtiers, and hidalgos of gallant bearing, together with a vast concourse of the populace, came...according to their savage fashion, and decorated with tropical feathers, and with their national ornaments of gold ; after these were borne various kinds...
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The First-class Reader: A Selection for Exercises in Reading : from Standard ...

Benjamin Dudley Emerson - Readers - 1833 - 288 pages
...ceremony. As he drew near the place, many of the more youthful courtiers, .and hidalgos of gallant bearing, together with a vast concourse of the populace, came...according to their savage fashion, and decorated with tropical feathers, and with their national ornaments of gold; after these were borne various kinds...
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Tales from American History, Volume 1

Eliza Robbins - America - 1833 - 290 pages
...about the middle of April. As he drew near the place, many young noblemen, and a vast crowd of people, came forth to meet and welcome him. His entrance into this noble city has been compared with the triumph, or ovation, which the Romans decreed to their conquering generals ; but, in my mind,...
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