 | 1817 - 560 páginas
...the figures of human heads and hearts, made of pure gold and silver, ornamented with precious stones of a blue colour. Before the idol was a pan of incense,...with copal. The whole of that apartment, both walls aud floor, was stained with human blood in such quantity as to give a very offensive smell. On the... | |
 | Bernal Díaz del Castillo - 1803 - 360 páginas
...and filver, ornamented with precious ftones of a blue colour. Before the idol was a pan of incenfe,s with three hearts of human victims, which were then...whole of that apartment, both walls and floor, was ftained with human blood, in iuch quantity as to give a very ofFenfive fmell. On the left was the other... | |
 | Mark Beaufoy (of the Coldstream guards.) - 1828 - 354 páginas
...the figures of human heads and hearts, made of pure gold and silver, ornamented with precious stones of a blue colour: before the idol was a pan of incense...walls and floor, was stained with human blood, in such quantity as to give a very offensive smell. On the left was the other great figure, with a countenance... | |
 | John Bathurst Deane - 1833 - 518 páginas
...eyes. This figure was entirely covered with gold and jewels, and his body bound with (/olden serpents. Before the idol was a pan of incense, with three hearts of human victims, which were burning, mixed with copal. On the left was the other great figure, with a face like a bear He was the... | |
 | John Bathurst DEANE - 1833 - 554 páginas
...entirely covered with gold and jewels, and Aw body bound with golden serpents. Before the idol wan a pan of incense, with three hearts of human victims, which were burning, mixed with copal. ..... On the left was the other great figure, with a face like a bear ......... | |
 | 1835 - 538 páginas
...the figures of human heads and hearts, made of pure gold and silver, ornamented with precious stones of a blue colour ; before the idol was a pan of incense,...hearts of human victims which were then burning, mixed • See Saturday Magaritu, Vol. V., p. 176 166—2 with copal. The whole of that apartment, both walls... | |
 | 1835 - 542 páginas
...heads and hearts, made of pure gold and silver, ornamented with precious stones of a blue calour ; before the idol was a pan of incense, with three hearts of human victims which were then burning, mixed • See Saturday Magatiiie, Vol. V., p. 175. 166— it with copal- The whole of that apartment, both... | |
 | Charles Mackay - 1840 - 228 páginas
...blood, so that the stench of the black gore was intolerable. When Bernal Dias visited the idol, there was a pan of incense, with three hearts of human victims, which were burning, mixed with copal. The heads of the persons sacrificed were strung up in the temple. The limbs... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1847 - 850 páginas
...bound with golden serpents ; in his right hand he held a, bow, and in his left a bundle of arrows. Before the idol was a pan of incense, with three hearts of human victims, which were burniag, mixed with cc-pal. The whole of that apartment, both walls and floor, was stained with human... | |
 | John Frost - 1854 - 738 páginas
...body bound with golden serpents ; in his right hand he held a bow, and in his left a bundle of arrows. Before the idol was a pan of incense, with three hearts of human victims, which were burning, mixed with copal. The whole of that apartment, both walls and floor, was stained with human... | |
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... before the idol was a pan of incense with three hearts of human victims, which were then burning, mixed with copal. The whole of that apartment, both walls and floor, was stained with human blood, in such quantity as to give a very offensive smell. 
