| William Fordyce Mavor - America - 1804 - 432 pages
...during this long conference had with 156 AMERICA. with difficulty restrained his soldiers, eager to seize the rich spoils of which they had now so near a view, immediately gave the signal of assault, which terminated in the destruction of 4000 Peruvians, without the loss of a single Spaniard. The plunder... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - World history - 1804 - 458 pages
...Kzarro, who during this long conference had with with difficulty restrained his soldiers, eager to sei the rich spoils of which they had now so near a view, immediately gave the signal ofassault.wbirii terminated in the destruction of 4000 Peruvians, without the loss of a single Spaniard.... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - Chronology, Historical - 1805 - 414 pages
...dogs." Pizarro, who during this long conference had with difficulty restrained his soldiers, eager to seize the rich spoils of which they had now so near a view, immediately gave the signal of assault, which terminated in the destruction of 40OO Peruvians, without the loss of a single Spaniard. The plunder... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - World history - 1805 - 410 pages
...long conference had with difficulty restrained his soldiers, eager to seize the rich spoils of whitfh they had now so near a view, immediately gave the signal of assault, which terminated in the destruction of 4000 Peruvians, without the loss of a single Spaniard. The plunder... | |
| Richard Snowden - America - 1805 - 398 pages
...insulted, avenge "this profanation on those impious dogs!" Pizarro gave the signal of assault : instantly the martial music struck up, the cannon and muskets began to fire, they sallied out fiercely to the charge, and the infantry rushed on sword in hand. The astonished Peruvians... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - 1806 - 398 pages
...dogs." oi who during this long conference hacj with with difficulty restrained his soldiers, eager to seize the rich spoils of which they had now so 'near a view, immediately gave the-signal of assault, which terminated in the destruction of 400O Peruvians, without ihe loss of a... | |
| William Robertson - America - 1809 - 388 pages
...view, im* H .i.oif..,r i. ,.c *•",, . . .,.i.'.;1 :~T~i -Uv lii'.v .i.. .; .« s,e NOTE XV. mediately gave the signal of assault. At once the martial music struck up, the cannon aud inuukett began to fire, the horse sallied out fiercely to the charge, the infantry rushed on sword... | |
| William Robertson - 1811 - 502 pages
...[b]." Pizarro, who, during this long conference, had with difficulty restrained his soldiers, eager to seize the rich spoils of which they had now so near...struck up, the cannon and muskets began to fire, the horses sallied out fiercely to the charge, the infantry rushed on sword in hand. The Peruvians, astonished... | |
| William Robertson - America - 1812 - 528 pages
...long eonferenee, had with diffieulty restrained his soldiers, eager to seize the rieh spoils of whieh they had now so near a view, immediately gave the signal of assault. At onee the martini musie struek up, the eannon and muskets began to fire, the horse sallied out fiereely... | |
| Abiel Holmes - America - 1813 - 432 pages
...impious dogs." Pizarro instantly gave the signal for a general assault. The martial music sounded ; the cannon and muskets began to fire ; the horse sallied...charge ; the infantry rushed on, sword in hand. The astonished Peruvians fled without attempting resistance. Pizarro, at the head of his chosen band, advanced... | |
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