 They presented to him choice specimens of those works of ingenuity which his light had guided the hand of man in forming. But the Incas never stained his altars with human blood, nor could they conceive that their beneficent father the Sun would be delighted...  The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature - Page 60edited by - 1777Full view - About this book
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1794 - 610 pages
...who were indebted to his influence for nourifhment. They prefented to him choice fpecimens of thole works of ingenuity which his light had guided the hand of man in forming. But the Incas never flained his altars with human blood, nor could they conceive that their beneficent father the fun wouTi... | |
 | Bibliography - 1767 - 572 pages
...as an oblation of gratitude, fome of the animals who were indebted to his influence tor nourilhmenr. They prefented to him choice fpecimens of thofe works...guided the hand of man in forming. But the Incas never ilained his altars with human blood, nor could they conceive that their beneficent father the Sun would... | |
 | 1767 - 574 pages
...prefented to him choice fpecimens of thofe works ot ingenuity which his light had guided the hand ot man in forming. But the Incas never ftained his altars with human blooJ, nor could they conceive that their beneficent lather the Sun wou.u be delighted with fuch horrid... | |
 | William Robertson - America - 1780 - 586 pages
...had called forth from the bofom of the earth, and reared to maturity. They facrificed, as an oblation of gratitude, fome of the animals who were indebted...forming. But the Incas never ftained his altars with huf Acofta, lib.vc 3. man man blood, nor could they conceive that their beneficent father the Sun would... | |
 | William Robertson - America - 1787 - 522 pages
...called forth from the bofom of the earth , and reared to maturity. They facrificed, as an oblation of gratitude, fome of the animals who were indebted...Incas never ftained his altars with human blood, nor pould they conceive that their beneficent father the Sun would be delighted with fuch horrid viftims.... | |
 | Alexander Adam - 1794 - 748 pages
...hi« inflaence for nourifhmcn'. They prefcnted to him, choice fpecimens of thafc works nf ingennky, which his light had guided the hand of man in forming. But the Incas never framed his atari with human blood, nor could they conceive, that their beneficent father, the Sun,... | |
 | William Robertson - America - 1800 - 464 pages
...prefented to him choice fpecimens of thofe works of ingenuity which his light had guided the hand <rf matt .in forming. But the Incas never ftained his altars...could they Conceive that their beneficent father the Sun would be delighted with fuch horrid victims h. Thus the Peruvians, unacquainted with thofc barbarous... | |
 | Hannah Adams - Religion - 1801 - 514 pages
...prefented to him choice fpecimens of thofe works of inge-. nuity, which his light had guided the heart of man in forming. But the Incas never ftained his...human blood ; nor could they conceive, that their benefi icent father, the fun, would be delighted with fuch hor-* rid victims.! At prefent, there are... | |
 | Alexander Adam - Classical dictionaries - 1802 - 914 pages
...an oblation of gratitude, fome of the animals which were indebted to his influence for nouriihment. They prefented to him choice fpecimens of thofe works...light had guided the hand of man in forming. But the Inca« never it.iir.cd his altars with human blood, nor could they conceive, that their beneficent... | |
 | William Robertson - 1803 - 456 pages
...earth, and reared to maturity. They facrificed, as an oblation of gratitude, fome of the animals which were indebted to his influence for nourifhment. They...could they conceive that their beneficent father the Sun would be delighted with fuch horrid victims h. Thus the Peruvians, unacquainted with thofe barbarous... | |
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