Under him, the earth teemed with fruits and flowers, without the pains of culture. An ear of Indian corn was as much as a single man could carry. The cotton, as it grew, took, of its own accord, the rich dyes of human art. The air was filled with intoxicating... Columbian Historical Novels - Page 131by John Roy Musick - 1895Full view - About this book
| William Hickling Prescott - 1843 - 538 pages
...benefactors of their species, doubtless, who have been deified by the gratitude of posterity. Under him, the earth teemed with fruits and flowers, without the pains of culture. An ear of Indian corn was as much as a single man could carry. The cotton, as it grew, took, of its own accord,... | |
| John Goldsbury, William Russell - 1844 - 444 pages
...deified by the gratitude of posterity. Under A far more interesting personage in their mythology 25 him, the earth teemed with fruits and flowers, without the pains of culture. An ear of Indian corn was as much as a single man could carry. The cotton, as it grew, took, of its own accord,... | |
| Henry Coppée - 1894 - 544 pages
...benefactors of their species, doubtless, who have been deified by the gratitude of posterity. Under him the earth teemed with fruits and flowers without the pains of culture. An ear of Indian corn was as much as a single man could carry. The cotton as it grew took of its own accord the... | |
| Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of Ethnology - 1896 - 608 pages
...and the art of government, regulates authority, and inculcates peaceful modes of life. " Under him, the earth teemed with fruits and flowers without the pains of culture. An ear of Indian corn was as much as a single man could carry. The cotton, as it grew, took of its own accord... | |
| James Mooney - 1896 - 606 pages
...and the art of government, regulates authority, and inculcates peaceful modes of life. " Under him, the earth teemed with fruits and flowers without the pains of culture. An ear of Indian corn was as much as a single man could carry. The cotton, as it grew, took of its own accord... | |
| William Hickling Prescott - 1898 - 484 pages
...benefactors of their species, doubtless, who have been deified by the gratitude of posterity. Under him, the earth teemed with fruits and flowers, without the pains of culture. An ear of Indian corn was as much as a single man could carry. The cotton, as it grew, took, of its own accord,... | |
| William Hickling Prescott - 1902 - 238 pages
...benefactors of their species, doubtless, who have been deified by the gratitude of posterity. Under him, the earth teemed with fruits and flowers, without the pains of culture. An ear of Indian corn was as much as a single man could carry. The cotton, as it grew, took, of its own accord,... | |
| Thomas Philip Terry - 1909 - 928 pages
...halcyon days he spent with his people represented to them the golden age of Anáhuac. At his command the earth teemed with fruits and flowers, without the pains of culture. An ear of Indian corn was as much as a man could carry. The cotton, as it grew, took, of its own accord, the... | |
| Brigham Henry Roberts - 1909 - 604 pages
...benefactors of their species, doubtless, who have been deified by gratitude of posterity. Under him, the earth teemed with fruits and flowers, without the pains of culture. An ear of Indian ^Those who desire to follow the researches of the noble author on this point can do so by consulting... | |
| Thomas Philip Terry - 1922 - 1068 pages
...halcyon days he spent with his people represented to them the golden age of Andhuac. At his command the earth teemed with fruits and flowers, without the pains of culture. An ear of Indian corn was as much as a man could carry. The cotton, as it grew, took, of its own accord, the... | |
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