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" ... the reservoirs that received it, even the agricultural implements used in the gardens of the temple, were all of the same rich materials. The gardens, like those described belonging to the royal palaces, sparkled with flowers of gold and silver, and... "
Wonders of the World as Seen and Described by Great Writers - Page 194
edited by - 1912 - 359 pages
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History of the conquest of Peru ... ed. by W. H. Munro ... and comprising ...

William Hickling Prescott - 1904 - 382 pages
...the latter metal stood on the floor of the great saloon, filled with grain of the Indian corn ; 20 the censers for the perfumes, the ewers which held...were all of the same rich materials. The gardens, like those described belonging to the royal palaces, sparkled with flowers of gold and silver, and...
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The Conquests of Mexico And Peru

William H. Prescott - 2005 - 573 pages
...del Piru, MS. The original, as the Spanish reader perceives, says each of these silver vases or bins held the water for sacrifice, the pipes which conducted...were all of the same rich materials. The gardens, like those described, belonging to the royal palaces, sparkled with flowers of gold and silver, and...
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The History of the Conquest of Mexico & Peru - Volume II

William H. Prescott - 2006 - 573 pages
...del Piru, MS. The original, as the Spanish reader perceives, says each of these silver vases or bins held the water for sacrifice, the pipes which conducted...were all of the same rich materials. The gardens, like those described, belonging to the royal palaces, sparkled with flowers of gold and silver, and...
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History of the Conquest of Peru

William H. Prescott - 2007 - 557 pages
...del Piru, MS. The original, as the Spanish reader perceives, says each of these silver vases or bins held the water for sacrifice, the pipes which conducted...were all of the same rich materials. The gardens, like those described, belonging to the royal palaces, sparkled with flowers of gold and silver, and...
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Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 7

Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1853 - 862 pages
...silver. Twelve immense vases of the latter metal stood on the floor of the great saloon, filled with grain of the Indian corn : the censers for the perfumes,...through subterraneous channels into the buildings, the reservoir that received it, even the agricultural implements used in the gardens of the temple, were...
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The London Quarterly Review, Volume 9

William Lonsdale Watkinson, William Theophilus Davison - 1858 - 598 pages
...silver. Twelve immense vases of silver stood on the floor of the great saloon, filled with grains of Indian corn. The censers for the perfumes, the ewers...through subterraneous channels into the buildings, the reservoir that received it, even the agricultural implements used in the gardens of the temple, were...
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History of the Conquest of Peru: With a Preliminary View of the Civilization ...

William Hickling Prescott - 2004 - 618 pages
...silver. Twelve immense vases of the latter metal stood on the floor of the great saloon, filled with grain of the Indian corn; - " the censers for the perfumes, the ewers which held the water for sacrif1ce, the pipes which conducted it through subterraneous channels into the buildings, the reservoirs...
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Vision: A Magazine for Youth, Volume 24

1911 - 638 pages
...religion, were of gold and silver. Twelve immense vases of the latter metal stood on the floor, filled with grain of the Indian corn ; the censers for the perfumes, the ewers which held the water for the sacrifice, the pipes which conducted it through subterraneous channels, the reservoirs that received...
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Godey's Lady's Book, Volumes 36-37

1848 - 960 pages
...perfume., the ewers which held the water for sacrifiée, the pipes which conducted it through subtena.ieous channels into the buildings, the reservoirs that received it, even the agricultural implements used in the iraniens of the temple, were all of the same rieh materials. The gardens, like Ihose described belonging...
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