| 单词 | cacique |
| 例句 | He is longboned and loose-jointed, over six feet, with the angular face of a cacique and a handsome nose somewhat swollen at the base. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z "We women don't want to overrule the caciques, but we do want to stand alongside them, deciding with them; our role as women is not to divide the community, but to bring everyone together." Goldman Prize honours indigenous woman who stopped mining giant 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z The family sat before an altar of saints, melted wax and the bust of a cacique, an indigenous tribal chief. Short of electricity, food and water, Venezuelans return to religion 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z Few would suspect that he was earmarked from birth to become a cacique, a tribal chief. Brazil indigenous leader fights for tribe's visibility 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z At the indigenous village of Santa Rosa de Huacaria, near Villa Carmen, the community’s cacique, Don Alberto, gave me a tour of the fish farm and fish hatchery that Amazon Conservation has helped it develop. Climate Change vs. Conservation 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z "Why have they destroyed this?" one cacique asked. Amazon tribe fights Brazil dam project 2014-08-04T04:00:00Z With the cacique he made merry, treating the natives to a small quantity of Spanish wine, they in return bringing in fruits, bread, fish, and flesh. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2 2012-04-03T02:00:36.237Z The cacique listened with attention to his explanations regarding the beneficence of the Virgin, whom he represented as the mother of the Deity who reigned above, and acquired a profound veneration for the picture. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z The cries and shrieks of the poor youth reached his female protectors, and their entreaties were once more successful with the cacique. Noble Deeds of American Women With Biographical Sketches of Some of the More Prominent 2012-03-10T03:00:13.687Z Their fury seems to have been particularly directed against the petty tyrants of their own race, the caciques or principales. A History of the Philippines 2011-12-12T03:00:36.870Z Jeeka would have braved everything to oblige us, but cacique though he was, he could not go entirely against the wishes of his people. Wild Life in the Land of the Giants A Tale of Two Brothers 2011-12-12T03:00:34.923Z A mighty shout of laughter went up from the Buenos Aires press at the pretensions of the cacique of an Indian tribe to the position of guardian of the equilibrium of South America. The South American Republics Part I of II 2011-11-06T02:00:14.827Z The cacique would not return to the village till he knew that the Spaniards had departed. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z She wished him, therefore, to take refuge with a neighboring cacique named Mucozo, who loved her and sought her in marriage, and who, for her sake, would befriend him. Noble Deeds of American Women With Biographical Sketches of Some of the More Prominent 2012-03-10T03:00:13.687Z Here he received an invitation from the cacique of Quauhquechollan,—a town of thirty thousand inhabitants, whose chief was impatient of the Mexican yoke,—to march to his relief. Mexico, Aztec, Spanish and Republican Vol. 1 of 2 A Historical, Geographical, Political, Statistical and Social Account of That Country From the Period of the Invasion by the Spaniards to the Present Time; With a View of the Ancient Aztec Empire and Civilization; A Historical Sketch of the Late War; And Notices of New Mexico and California 2011-11-02T02:00:11.380Z “Is, then, our white cacique to stay with us through the winter?” Wild Life in the Land of the Giants A Tale of Two Brothers 2011-12-12T03:00:34.923Z The cacique of Guale asked Menendez how it was "that he had waged war upon the other white men, who had come from the same country as himself?" The Spaniards in Florida Comprising the notable settlement of the Huguenots in 1564, and the History and Antiquities of St. Augustine, Founded A.D. 1565 2011-09-24T02:00:14.187Z The admiral immediately sent ashore to the village of the cacique, at some little distance, and that chief with all his people with canoes assisted to unload the unfortunate vessel. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z The four captives were taken to the village of Hirrihigua, the cacique, who ordered them to be executed on a day of religious festival. Noble Deeds of American Women With Biographical Sketches of Some of the More Prominent 2012-03-10T03:00:13.687Z It was Christmas Eve; the ocean was calm and smooth, and about an hour before midnight the caravel Santa Maria was only a league from the cacique's dwelling. The Boy's Book of Heroes 2011-09-06T02:00:10.323Z Nadi made a gesture as if about to ask forgiveness from the strange cacique, but he turned from her. Wild Life in the Land of the Giants A Tale of Two Brothers 2011-12-12T03:00:34.923Z He had come to get bread in the village of the cacique Haniguayab�, and they were making it, not venturing to do anything else, fearing that Roldan would come to seize them. The Letters of Amerigo Vespucci and other documents illustrative of his career 2011-08-02T02:00:24.457Z The construction of the fortress was at once commenced, and although interrupted by the attack of a neighbouring cacique, who was, however, easily defeated, Ojeda’s men completed it speedily. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z As they were leading him forth, his extreme youth touched with compassion the hearts of the wife and daughters of the cacique, who interceded in his favor. Noble Deeds of American Women With Biographical Sketches of Some of the More Prominent 2012-03-10T03:00:13.687Z The cacique gave Columbus many extraordinary presents; one was a mask of wood, with eyes, ears, and mouth gilded: the Indians were very fond of carving such masks. The Boy's Book of Heroes 2011-09-06T02:00:10.323Z Then the Indians of our party filed slowly past the others, Jeeka, with his wife riding beside him, exchanging glances of deadly hatred with the other cacique as he left him on his right hand. Wild Life in the Land of the Giants A Tale of Two Brothers 2011-12-12T03:00:34.923Z As each cacique made the usual formal salutation of the country separately to the general, the tedious ceremony delayed the march more than an hour. School Reading by Grades Sixth Year 2011-07-31T02:00:11.420Z He was at length visited by a young cacique or chief, and the interview was graphically described by Columbus himself in his oration before Ferdinand and Isabella and the court on his return to Spain. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z The cacique listened to their importunities, and granted for the present the life of Ortiz;—but a wretched life did he lead. Noble Deeds of American Women With Biographical Sketches of Some of the More Prominent 2012-03-10T03:00:13.687Z The cacique came on board the Niña to visit Columbus, and a little while after, the Admiral went to his village in return. The Boy's Book of Heroes 2011-09-06T02:00:10.323Z Though it was yet early in autumn, we took the advice of our own cacique and set about at once preparing for the long winter that was before us. Wild Life in the Land of the Giants A Tale of Two Brothers 2011-12-12T03:00:34.923Z He labored diligently to convert the poor cacique to the Christian faith, urging him most affectionately to receive baptism, as the indispensable requisite for admission to heaven. Rambles by Land and Water or Notes of Travel in Cuba and Mexico 2011-07-29T02:00:23.127Z The Spaniards, in turn, adopted the policy of entrusting its subjugation to native caciques, treating the region as a buffer Indian state. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z At such times the wife and daughters of the cacique would come to him privately with food and clothing, and by their kind treatment his life was preserved. Noble Deeds of American Women With Biographical Sketches of Some of the More Prominent 2012-03-10T03:00:13.687Z Hochelaga is neither a heathen god nor a Mohawk chief, an Indian cacique nor a Scandinavian idol, but simply the ancient and little known name of a well-known and interesting country. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 372, October 1846 2011-06-29T02:00:23.750Z Those from the former place, our cacique—as we may as well now call Castizo—had taken north with him in his yacht to Santa Cruz, and altogether our Indians numbered twenty-four souls. Wild Life in the Land of the Giants A Tale of Two Brothers 2011-12-12T03:00:34.923Z Her name, your Excellency, is Do�a Ozema de Hayti, of a part of which country her brother, Don Mattinao, is cacique or king, Se�ora Ozema being the heiress, or next of kin. Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z On these divisions were to be based the ranks of the nobility to be designated as land-graves, caciques, and lords of manors. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z He returned thanks to God for having freed him from the dreaded presence of the cacique, hoping to lead a better life with the dead than he had done with the living. Noble Deeds of American Women With Biographical Sketches of Some of the More Prominent 2012-03-10T03:00:13.687Z The unfortunate cacique was compelled to witness the execution of his wife, two sons, his brother-in-law, Antonio Bastidas, and of other relations and friends. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 370, August 1846 2011-04-01T02:00:28.747Z Our cacique knew better than to encumber himself with many of these on the march. Wild Life in the Land of the Giants A Tale of Two Brothers 2011-12-12T03:00:34.923Z To the surprise of our hero, he found the young cacique with his sister. Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z He understood by certain Indians that were taken that three days' journey from thence dwelt a great cacique, whose name was Casqui. A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z The exploit gained him credit with the old hunters, and for some time softened even the ferocity of the cacique. Noble Deeds of American Women With Biographical Sketches of Some of the More Prominent 2012-03-10T03:00:13.687Z The two dauntless fighters desired nothing better than the pretty fight that was promised with the caciques, and, with shouts to their followers, led them against the foe. Vasco Nu?ez de Balboa 2011-01-02T03:00:18.200Z It was disobeying the orders of our cacique to break away from the line of march, but in this particular case we could not well help it. Wild Life in the Land of the Giants A Tale of Two Brothers 2011-12-12T03:00:34.923Z This prince, whose name, as spelt by the Spaniards, was Guacanagari, had many tributary caciques, and was understood, from the half-intelligible descriptions of his subjects, to be a monarch that was much beloved. Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z The cacique went to his town, and came again with many Indians singing. A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z Ortiz fixed an arrow in his bow, but cried out at the same moment, that he came not as an enemy but as an ambassador from a female cacique to their chief. Noble Deeds of American Women With Biographical Sketches of Some of the More Prominent 2012-03-10T03:00:13.687Z Among others thus rescued were two Spaniards who had fled from the severities of Nicuesa more than a year before, and found refuge with the cacique of a province called Coyba. Vasco Nu?ez de Balboa 2011-01-02T03:00:18.200Z There was much excited talking between Castizo and the strange cacique, and several times I expected to see Castizo put a bullet through his heart, for he still had him covered. Wild Life in the Land of the Giants A Tale of Two Brothers 2011-12-12T03:00:34.923Z Here they remained but a minute; the cacique, after a short parley with a female, removing a curtain ingeniously made of sea-weed, and leading the way to an inner apartment. Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z And presently came many Indians that belonged to Pacaha, and brought an Indian instead of the cacique, which was discovered by the cacique's brother, which was taken prisoner. A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z But the cacique was too quick for him. Adventures Among the Red Indians Romantic Incidents and Perils Amongst the Indians of North and South America 2010-12-20T17:12:20.420Z "And this cacique Careta, you say, treated you well?" he asked. Vasco Nu?ez de Balboa 2011-01-02T03:00:18.200Z First of all a halt was called, and Jeeka held a short palaver with our cacique. Wild Life in the Land of the Giants A Tale of Two Brothers 2011-12-12T03:00:34.923Z He even fancied, and he fancied it justly, that the rest of the females supposed the seizure of the cacique's beautiful sister to be the real object of the sudden attack. Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z The next day the cacique came, accompanied with many Indians, and with a present of much fish, skins and mantles. A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z The cacique was sending out the order for the people to collect when I left. Adventures Among the Red Indians Romantic Incidents and Perils Amongst the Indians of North and South America 2010-12-20T17:12:20.420Z Balboa had passed the order for his men to refrain from shedding blood, unless a fierce resistance were offered, and, whatever happened, to capture the cacique and his family alive. Vasco Nu?ez de Balboa 2011-01-02T03:00:18.200Z With revolver in his right hand he rode straight up to the northern cacique, and at once covered him. Wild Life in the Land of the Giants A Tale of Two Brothers 2011-12-12T03:00:34.923Z This warlike cacique was soon made acquainted with the state of affairs, and it was evident that the prowess of our hero struck him as much with admiration as with wonder. Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z The Governor rested in Pacaha forty days; in all which time the two caciques served him with great store of fish, mantles, and skins, and strove who should do him greatest service. A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z He pointed at Ahithophel, and, speaking in Spanish, ordered him and the cacique to come forward. Adventures Among the Red Indians Romantic Incidents and Perils Amongst the Indians of North and South America 2010-12-20T17:12:20.420Z Nearly all escaped, in fact, except the cacique's numerous family, who, surrounded by the soldiery, with naked swords and lighted fusees in their hands, cowered around their dwelling in affright. Vasco Nu?ez de Balboa 2011-01-02T03:00:18.200Z So our good cacique humoured him, hoping he would soon fall asleep. Wild Life in the Land of the Giants A Tale of Two Brothers 2011-12-12T03:00:34.923Z It had but a single occupant, whose character Luis fancied to be announced in the use of the single word "Ozema," that the cacique uttered in a low, affectionate tone, as they entered. Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z There came an Indian very well accompanied with many Indians, saying that he was the cacique. A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z Then the cacique, as the first to get his lasso “home,” handed the thong to another hunter, dismounted, and gave the tapir his quietus with his spear. Adventures Among the Red Indians Romantic Incidents and Perils Amongst the Indians of North and South America 2010-12-20T17:12:20.420Z All the warriors of her father, the cacique, were gathered around the cemetery, armed with weapons and painted as if for war. Vasco Nu?ez de Balboa 2011-01-02T03:00:18.200Z Yes; but a cacique holds a kind of sinecure office. Wild Life in the Land of the Giants A Tale of Two Brothers 2011-12-12T03:00:34.923Z According to the laws of Hayti, the authority of a cacique was transmitted through females, and a son of Ozema was looked forward to, as the heir of his uncle. Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z The Governor asked him, whether he would bring him where the cacique was? he said he would. A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z De Bonelli was introduced to the cacique, who was so overjoyed by the present of a silver-mounted pistol that he was ready to place the whole town and its resources at his visitor’s feet. Adventures Among the Red Indians Romantic Incidents and Perils Amongst the Indians of North and South America 2010-12-20T17:12:20.420Z Messengers sent by Comogre guided Balboa to this province, in the capital of which the cacique awaited his coming. Vasco Nu?ez de Balboa 2011-01-02T03:00:18.200Z But as soon as ever their own cacique, Jeeka, gave the word, all playing was almost instantly stopped, and soon after they had rolled their mantles more tightly round them, and gone off to sleep. Wild Life in the Land of the Giants A Tale of Two Brothers 2011-12-12T03:00:34.923Z A rapid conversation followed, a messenger was despatched, Luis knew not whither, and then the chiefs took their departure, leaving the young Castilian alone with the cacique. Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z They said, that toward the south down the river, were great towns and caciques, which commanded great countries, and much people. A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z Behind the cacique walked a man with a drum, and, as soon as the bank was reached, a short “call” was beaten and all the men, every one carrying a paddle, collected round him. Adventures Among the Red Indians Romantic Incidents and Perils Amongst the Indians of North and South America 2010-12-20T17:12:20.420Z Balboa and Colmenares were at first overcome with astonishment, but when they recovered speech they thanked the cacique and his son in extravagant language—and then began to quarrel over the division of the treasure. Vasco Nu?ez de Balboa 2011-01-02T03:00:18.200Z She introduced herself to the local cacique, or chieftain, who had a schoolteacher announce her presence. Floating Loans on the River Bank 2010-03-16T00:54:00Z Such was the fact with Ozema, who, instead of being the wife of the young cacique, was his only sister. Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z There were many men and women taken, and the cacique with them. A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z She knew nothing more till she found herself being borne at a tearing speed across the plain, lashed inextricably to the cacique’s body. Adventures Among the Red Indians Romantic Incidents and Perils Amongst the Indians of North and South America 2010-12-20T17:12:20.420Z You will first find a cacique who is very rich in gold, who resides at the distance of six suns from here. Vasco Nu?ez de Balboa 2011-01-02T03:00:18.200Z One of them however, managed to get away and reach another pueblo, whose cacique gave him shelter until the arrival of a Spanish rescuing force under Narvaez. The History of Cuba, vol. 1 The remainder of that, and the whole of the three following days, were passed by Luis with his friend, the cacique, in this, the favorite and sacred residence of the latter. Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z The house of the cacique was found covered with deers' skins, of divers colors and works drawn in them, and with the same in manner of carpets was the ground of the house covered. A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z This murder was the only exhibition of cruelty which Ascencion witnessed at that camp, though 49 almost every day the cacique threatened her and her sister with death if they made any attempt to escape. Adventures Among the Red Indians Romantic Incidents and Perils Amongst the Indians of North and South America 2010-12-20T17:12:20.420Z He had already, he wrote, slain thirty caciques, mainly with his own hand, and "must in like manner destroy every one he should capture, as the small number of his troops left him no alternative." Vasco Nu?ez de Balboa 2011-01-02T03:00:18.200Z The cacique, preceded by three hundred men carrying gifts, went to receive the party from Havana, leading the prisoner by the hand. The History of Cuba, vol. 1 Anticipating an interview with the wife of the cacique, he had brought up from the village below, several articles that he supposed might suit her untutored fancy. Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z He asked him, whether he had notice of any great cacique, and which way the country was best inhabited. A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z “Not so fast, Se�or,” said the cacique, assuming a more bullying tone. Adventures Among the Red Indians Romantic Incidents and Perils Amongst the Indians of North and South America 2010-12-20T17:12:20.420Z An Indian was brought to him one morning, who said he was the subject of a great cacique living in a golden realm of the interior about one hundred miles from Darien. Vasco Nu?ez de Balboa 2011-01-02T03:00:18.200Z If I remember correctly, Mansiche was the great cacique, or something of that sort—the ruler in northern Peru at that time. The Social Gangster The cacique, who had been a pleased spectator of all that passed, now signed for the count to follow him, leading the way toward another dwelling. Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z He carried the cacique along with him, and among all his men, there was not one found that could understand the speech of Tulla. A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z “They are our masks,” said the cacique, who was of the party. Adventures Among the Red Indians Romantic Incidents and Perils Amongst the Indians of North and South America 2010-12-20T17:12:20.420Z When his fleet was off that coast, a rumor reached him that two Spaniards were held captive by a cacique of the interior. Vasco Nu?ez de Balboa 2011-01-02T03:00:18.200Z It only needed to be enclosed on two sides, to make a lodge that any of the great caciques of the wilderness might be proud of. Sketches of Aboriginal Life American Tableaux, No. 1 The cacique of Chetemal was treacherous in his intentions; several skirmishes took place between his men and the Spaniards, in which the latter, through superior arms, were the victors. History of the Spanish Conquest of Yucatan and of the Itzas Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology, Hard University. Vol. VII. The Governor by signs commanded him to return to the cacique, and to will him to send him an interpreter, which could understand the men of Cayas. A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z However, he put it on, and took up his bow and arrows, but so awkwardly that the cacique hinted that, on this occasion, he might like to be a mere spectator. Adventures Among the Red Indians Romantic Incidents and Perils Amongst the Indians of North and South America 2010-12-20T17:12:20.420Z Protected by the soldiers with their shields, the axemen vigorously set their blades into the palm-tree, and then the cacique seemed disposed to capitulate. Vasco Nu?ez de Balboa 2011-01-02T03:00:18.200Z The one with the cacique's mantle led the way with long strides, lash raised in the air, a loud voice, and his eyes, sparkling with frolic and mischief, fastened upon mine. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. II. Four leagues away lived another cacique, called Ilixil, to whom, in spite of the risk of hunger, they went. History of the Spanish Conquest of Yucatan and of the Itzas Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology, Hard University. Vol. VII. Two Indians came with a false message from the cacique to know his determination. A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z She was now handed over to the care of a motherly old body who was a relative of the cacique, and presumably a person of some importance in the tribe. Adventures Among the Red Indians Romantic Incidents and Perils Amongst the Indians of North and South America 2010-12-20T17:12:20.420Z Down rattled the long ladder, and it had scarcely struck the ground ere the cacique was there beside it, shaking with fear and chattering like a parrot. Vasco Nu?ez de Balboa 2011-01-02T03:00:18.200Z At the casa real we found a cacique of respectable appearance, who told us that there were no "old walls" in that village, which report of his, other Indians standing round confirmed. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. II. Their principal cacique, Taximchan, fled from us, and although we made various endeavors to draw him to us, he always deceived us with false promises. History of the Spanish Conquest of Yucatan and of the Itzas Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology, Hard University. Vol. VII. There came to the camp an Indian accompanied with others, and in the cacique's name gave the Governor a mantle of martens' skins, and a cordon of pearls. A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z The cacique bade his men drop their arms—almost a needless recommendation. Adventures Among the Red Indians Romantic Incidents and Perils Amongst the Indians of North and South America 2010-12-20T17:12:20.420Z But let us find from him where the cacique is encamped. Vasco Nu?ez de Balboa 2011-01-02T03:00:18.200Z The cacique had sent for an Indian to carry our load, but the latter refused to obey, and was insolent to the cacique, who in a rage, ordered him to be put into the stocks. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. II. There they encamped for a while, going on afterward to the house of a cacique named Matzin, who was later christened Martin. History of the Spanish Conquest of Yucatan and of the Itzas Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology, Hard University. Vol. VII. He answered that he knew none other but his own: and on the other side of the river the province of a cacique called Quigalta. A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z The girl hesitated, for the cacique, who had guessed something of the import of the white men’s conversation, was laying his hand on the haft of his knife. Adventures Among the Red Indians Romantic Incidents and Perils Amongst the Indians of North and South America 2010-12-20T17:12:20.420Z I am a cacique's daughter," she continued, proudly, "though in your eyes a savage and a slave. Vasco Nu?ez de Balboa 2011-01-02T03:00:18.200Z The cacique sent for another, and in the mean time an old woman came in with a roll of tortillas, and a piteous expression of face. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. II. I called before us all the priests, who are the Masters of the law, and all the caciques, captains and chiefs of all the districts of that island or Peten.... History of the Spanish Conquest of Yucatan and of the Itzas Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology, Hard University. Vol. VII. The cacique said, that on a certain night he of Quigalta would come to give battle to the Governor. A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z When they had been in captivity a little over a fortnight some young men of the tribe rode hastily into the camp one evening and called excitedly for the cacique. Adventures Among the Red Indians Romantic Incidents and Perils Amongst the Indians of North and South America 2010-12-20T17:12:20.420Z Through the treachery to her people of the Cacica, and the confession elicited by torture from her unhappy brother, Balboa came into possession of all the facts regarding the purposed insurrection of the caciques. Vasco Nu?ez de Balboa 2011-01-02T03:00:18.200Z This Indian was Tutul Xiu, the greatest lord in all that country, the lineal descendant of the royal house which once ruled over the whole land of Maya, and then cacique of Mani. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. II. Also to take rebellious Indians for slaves, and to take and buy Indians held by the caciques as slaves, under the regulations of the council of the Indies. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. I. The cacique gave him a guide to Chaguate, and stayed at home in his own town. A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z “I’m going to cut his head off, as a warning to the rest of you,” he said, so sternly that the Indians and even the cacique uttered little cries of terror. Adventures Among the Red Indians Romantic Incidents and Perils Amongst the Indians of North and South America 2010-12-20T17:12:20.420Z Doubtless they will," replied Colmenares, "for it was a conspiracy of the caciques, and not of the people at large. Vasco Nu?ez de Balboa 2011-01-02T03:00:18.200Z I had heard of this place on my first visit to Uxmal, of relics and heirlooms in the hands of the cacique, and of ruins, which, however, we were advised were not worth visiting. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. II. During this time the Indians were forming a great league of all the caciques in the country, and gathered in immense numbers at Champoton. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. I. Presently the cacique came unto him, and brought a great present of mantles and skins, and the Christian that was lost, and made this speech following: A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z Each Indian family was required to give the tithe and the first fruits to the church, just as they had always given them to their pagan cacique. The Spanish Pioneers This was the country of a warlike cacique named Quaraqua, who, discovering this small body of strangers invading his province, and never having had experience with Europeans, prepared to give them a warm reception. Vasco Nu?ez de Balboa 2011-01-02T03:00:18.200Z Albino had inquired of the cacique for the ancient relics of which we had heard accounts, and the Indians brought a copy of Cogolludo, wrapped up and treasured with great care in the casa real. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. II. Each figure was perhaps the portrait of some cacique, warrior, prophet, or priest, distinguished in the history of this unknown people. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. I. The cacique went with him to the town where he resided, which was a day's journey from thence. A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z Those who were desirous of being married assembled on this stated day in the public square of their respective cities, and their hands were joined by a cacique in face of the people. Women of America Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 10 (of 10) While he remained in the cacique's village, three scouting-parties of twelve men each were sent out to explore the country between the mountains and the southern coast. Vasco Nu?ez de Balboa 2011-01-02T03:00:18.200Z According to Cogolludo, they were both finished in the short space of seven months, the cacique who had been lord of that country furnishing six thousand Indians. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. II. Some neighbouring caciques of Tihoo, either moved by this example, or finding that, after so many years of war, they could not prevail against the Spaniards, also submitted. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. I. That night he lodged there; and the next day he came to the habitation of Naguatex, which was very scattering: he inquired where the cacique's chief town was? A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z This simple ceremony, together with the pronouncement of the contract by the cacique, constituted a marriage. Women of America Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 10 (of 10) Overcoming the objections of the caciques, he crowded sixty of his men into nine canoes, and, accompanied by the faithful Chiapes, embarked upon the bosom of the gulf. Vasco Nu?ez de Balboa 2011-01-02T03:00:18.200Z Well-dressed Indians, with a portly, well-fed cacique, stood ready to take our horses. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. II. The Indians said that it was the figure of a king of the antiguos, and no doubt it was intended as a portrait of some lord or cacique. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. I. The cacique seeing the hurt that he received in his country, sent six principal Indians with three men for guides, which knew the language of the country through which the Governor was to pass. A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z As Cortez entered the gates of the city, he was met and welcomed with great pomp by the cacique of Zempoalla. Hernando Cortez Makers of History After hours of exposure to the tropic sun, they landed near nightfall at the upper end of the gulf, in the province of a cacique named Tumaco. Vasco Nu?ez de Balboa 2011-01-02T03:00:18.200Z In ascending the grand staircase, cacique, priest, or stranger had before him this gorgeously ornamented portal, and passed through it to enter the centre apartment of the upper story. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. II. Guatemotzin, who had been recognized as emperor, and a great number of caciques, accused of having conspired against the conquerors, were publicly executed, with circumstances of great cruelty, by order of Cortes. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" In Chaguate the Indians by commandment of the cacique came peaceably, and said, that the Christian which remained there would not come. A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z I have three sons, and am a cacique and captain in the wars. Hernando Cortez Makers of History That Techoan was not entirely disinterested was shown conclusively by his guiding them to the abode of a cacique whom he represented as a rich and powerful lord, but an insufferable tyrant. Vasco Nu?ez de Balboa 2011-01-02T03:00:18.200Z We could not speak to them nor learn anything from them, except that in the morning the cacique, i.e., the chief of that place, would come on board our vessel. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. II. He then penetrated into the interior of the country, drew to his camp several caciques hostile to Montezuma, and induced these native princes to facilitate his progress. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" Then he commanded a shirt to be given him, and other things, wherewith the cacique being very well contented, took his leave of him, and departed to his own town. A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z Proclamation offering pardon.Appointment of the new cacique. Hernando Cortez Makers of History As Tubanam� positively declared to the contrary, he finally gave the cacique his freedom, but when he departed for the coast took with him, it is said, his eighty wives and eldest son. Vasco Nu?ez de Balboa 2011-01-02T03:00:18.200Z As they journeyed on they came to a part of Florida governed by a female cacique—a beautiful young girl called the Princess Xualla. Elsie in the South They worked for the wealthy prelates, for the aristocracy, and for the caciques. The Cathedrals of Northern Spain There came to him thirty Indians from the cacique, which was absent from his town, and one of them made this speech: A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z The cacique of the Cholulans had been killed in the general slaughter. Hernando Cortez Makers of History The old chief was dead, they were told, but in his place ruled the young cacique who had first informed Balboa of the South Sea and Peru. Vasco Nu?ez de Balboa 2011-01-02T03:00:18.200Z To fully convince you of your mistake I will tell you that I am betrothed to a neighboring cacique, to whose protection I am about to recommend you. Elsie in the South But the Spanish people did not erect them; they were commanded by vain and death-fearing caciques, and erected by artists—generally foreigners, though often natives. The Cathedrals of Northern Spain He departed from Caliquen the 10th of September, and carried the cacique with him. A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z Xicotenga, the cacique of the nation, presented his own daughter to Cortez, and requested him to assign the rest to his officers. Hernando Cortez Makers of History One of the provinces they had passed through was governed by a minor cacique named Bonouvama, who not only detained, but entertained them most hospitably with everything his territory afforded. Vasco Nu?ez de Balboa 2011-01-02T03:00:18.200Z We call the head man of the pueblo the governor, but the Spanish know him as a cacique. Through Our Unknown Southwest Las Casas says that a sailor told Columbus that he saw one Indian cacique in a long white tunic who refused to speak, but stalked silently away. The Arawack Language of Guiana in its Linguistic and Ethnological Relations Thither came fourteen or fifteen Indians, and besought the Governor to let loose the cacique of Caliquen, their lord. A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z The cacique expressed entire satisfaction at this arrangement. Hernando Cortez Makers of History Balboa was deeply affected by the cacique's speech and meritorious actions. Vasco Nu?ez de Balboa 2011-01-02T03:00:18.200Z “I came to see your white cacique,” said Hale. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, December 1930 There are indications that a certain individual was custodian of the fire, and later it was carried by the priest or cacique. History of Human Society There came four hundred Indians in sight of the camp with their bows and arrows, and placed themselves in a wood, and sent two Indians to bid the Governor to deliver them the cacique. A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z The cacique of the Totonacs also furnished him with an army of two thousand three hundred men. Hernando Cortez Makers of History Although, as we have too often seen, he acted with great cruelty towards some of the caciques, to those who approached him in a pacific spirit he was ever friendly and benign. Vasco Nu?ez de Balboa 2011-01-02T03:00:18.200Z With the gasps of the girls ringing in his ears, Kirby bunched himself for another side leap only to find the cacique all over him like an octopus. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, December 1930 It is better, in selecting servants among the Indians for the inside of the house, to see that they be the sons of caciques or chiefs. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 - Volume 40 of 55 1690-1691 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century The Governor with six footmen leading the cacique by the hand, and talking with him, to secure the Indians, went toward the place where they were. A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z She was the daughter of a rich and powerful cacique, who was tributary to the Emperor of Mexico. Hernando Cortez Makers of History The cacique of the island brought him a basketful of pearls as a peace-offering, among which were several of great beauty and extraordinary size. Vasco Nu?ez de Balboa 2011-01-02T03:00:18.200Z Upon the wrinkled countenances of the remaining caciques was stamped a look of dismay and hatred which boded no good. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, December 1930 This was a cacique's barge, in which he made visits of state along shore and up the rivers. Due South or Cuba Past and Present The Governor sent by one of the Indians that were taken to call the cacique, which was on the other side of the river. A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z To strengthen the bonds of alliance, the cacique of Zempoalla selected eight of the most beautiful maidens of his country, all of the first families, to be united in marriage to the Spanish generals. Hernando Cortez Makers of History Among those who, though powerful and warlike, Balboa had overcome and compelled to sue for peace was the mountain cacique Tubanam�. Vasco Nu?ez de Balboa 2011-01-02T03:00:18.200Z It seemed as if the cacique who had been speaking was ready to burst. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, December 1930 One cacique in the interior, named Behechio, invited the Deputy Governor to a state entertainment, on which occasion he was received with great ceremony. Due South or Cuba Past and Present The cacique told him that farther forward dwelt a great lord, and that his dominion was called Ocute. A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z At length they were again taken captive by the cacique or chief of another province. Hernando Cortez Makers of History The two caciques were forced to retreat, leaving many of their men dead on the field; but two of the Spaniards were wounded with poisoned arrows, and died in torments. Vasco Nu?ez de Balboa 2011-01-02T03:00:18.200Z As Naida suddenly cried out to her companions, pushed at two of them, and then darted like rainbow nymph toward the silent and forbidding upward spiral of steps, Kirby faced the gliding caciques. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, December 1930 Yes––I do see, and but for the story that in this one village is held the gold secret, I should say to move camp to some province where bookish caciques hold no sway. The Flute of the Gods This country, from the first peaceable cacique, unto the province of Patofa, which were fifty leagues, is a fat country, beautiful, and very fruitful, and very well watered, and full of good rivers. A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z The cacique hospitably sent with him four hundred men of burden to convey his baggage. Hernando Cortez Makers of History This advice seemed sound to Balboa, and he acted on it promptly, turning about that afternoon and making as though departing for Darien, after a cordial leave-taking, to the cacique's great delight. Vasco Nu?ez de Balboa 2011-01-02T03:00:18.200Z I have little doubt that word was long ago rushed to the caciques that we are come to them with an upper-world man!” Astounding Stories of Super-Science, December 1930 The cacique was to watch his opportunity, spring upon the governor and kill him, giving at the moment of assault a war-whoop which should resound throughout the village. Ferdinand De Soto, The Discoverer of the Mississippi American Pioneers and Patriots The Governor sent from thence an Indian with a message to the cacique of Chiaha, to desire him to gather some maize thither, that he might rest a few days in Chiaha. A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z But upon this point the cacique was inflexible. Hernando Cortez Makers of History During this impassioned speech by the outraged cacique, Balboa remained gazing first at the chieftain, then at his daughter, without uttering a word. Vasco Nu?ez de Balboa 2011-01-02T03:00:18.200Z It was with Naida at his side and the other girls grouped about them, that they started their journey to the “caciques,” whoever they might be, “to have it over with,” whatever that might mean. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, December 1930 The cacique threw himself upon his victim to finish his work, giving at the same time his signal war-whoop. Ferdinand De Soto, The Discoverer of the Mississippi American Pioneers and Patriots The cacique voided his own houses, in which he lodged, and received him with much joy, saying these words following:— A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z Up to this election many of the peasants had never dared vote, and those that had had been completely under the thumb of the caciques, the bosses that control Spanish local politics. Rosinante to the Road Again At a word from the cacique, whose will was law with all his family, the mother went in after her and soon reappeared, holding her daughter by one hand. Vasco Nu?ez de Balboa 2011-01-02T03:00:18.200Z Dissension between the caciques, who ruled the People of the Temple, and their girl subjects, had arisen on the subject of the best way of dealing with the ape-man menace. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, December 1930 The cacique knew well there were sufferings possible compared to which death itself would be as pleasure. Our Home in the Silver West A Story of Struggle and Adventure At the time of his departure, by the importunity of some, which would have more than was reason, he demanded of the cacique thirty women to make slaves of. A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z You must pass through the territories of many powerful caciques, who will oppose you with hosts of warriors. The American Quarterly Review, No. 17, March 1831 Shortly after the return of the cacique to his village, Balboa missed his mistress one day, and, setting scouts on her trail, traced her to the Indian cemetery. Vasco Nu?ez de Balboa 2011-01-02T03:00:18.200Z Better, said the caciques, that a compromise be arranged with the subjects of the Rabbit God. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, December 1930 Once or twice the cacique, maddened by the pain of his wound, rushed at Dalston with uplifted knife, and the wretched prisoner begged that the blow might fall. Our Home in the Silver West A Story of Struggle and Adventure The next day, the Governor proposing to go to seek them, the cacique came unto him, and at his coming used these words unto the Governor:— A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z On inquiring, he learnt that in the night the cacique had fled to the woods, bearing off with him his beloved picture of the Virgin. The American Quarterly Review, No. 17, March 1831 In the mountains resided a cacique already mentioned named Ponca, a rival and adversary of Careta, who wished the Spaniards to join with him in an invasion of his territory. Vasco Nu?ez de Balboa 2011-01-02T03:00:18.200Z “It is behind those walls that the caciques dwell,” Naida said quickly. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, December 1930 He was speedily overpowered, and would have been killed on the spot had not the cacique of the party whom Dalston had wounded interfered and spared his life. Our Home in the Silver West A Story of Struggle and Adventure A cacique of a province called Coste, came to this town to visit the Governor. A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z The worthy cacique listened to him with mute attention, and though he might not clearly comprehend the doctrine, yet he conceived a profound veneration for the picture. The American Quarterly Review, No. 17, March 1831 Having "pacified" the country, Balboa was for returning to Darien, but was persuaded by Careta to diverge to his own province, where he was royally entertained by the cacique. Vasco Nu?ez de Balboa 2011-01-02T03:00:18.200Z “How much farther,” he asked in a voice which became sharp, “until we reach the headquarters of these caciques?” Astounding Stories of Super-Science, December 1930 Ha! ha! he catch my brother cacique and carry him under de shade of de ombu-tree. Our Home in the Silver West A Story of Struggle and Adventure The cacique gave a guide, and men for burdens, and departed with the Governor's leave. A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z By a stratagem he made captives of the cacique, his wives, and children, and many of his people. The American Quarterly Review, No. 17, March 1831 Go back to your settlement," continued the young cacique, "there to prepare for a journey of many days. Vasco Nu?ez de Balboa 2011-01-02T03:00:18.200Z But first we will force an interview with the caciques.” Astounding Stories of Super-Science, December 1930 The Indians were under the charge of a cacique on horseback, whose shrill voice sounded high over the din of battle and shrieks of the wounded. Our Home in the Silver West A Story of Struggle and Adventure The cacique came forth to receive him on the way, and made this speech:— A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z He granted, therefore, the prayer of the cacique, and accepted his daughter, engaging, moreover, to aid the father against his enemies, on condition of his furnishing provisions to the colony. The American Quarterly Review, No. 17, March 1831 I come from the cacique Zemaco, who hath a prisoner in his possession, one of thy kind, whom he will set free and deliver to thee provided thou wilt send for him. Vasco Nu?ez de Balboa 2011-01-02T03:00:18.200Z While they climbed spiral stairs, Naida explained that the chamber they had just left was used by the Duca as a place in which he prayed before and after contacts with caciques or subjects. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, December 1930 The best Gauchos had been chosen for us, and every one of them could talk English after a fashion, especially our bold but not handsome capataz, or cacique Yambo. Our Home in the Silver West A Story of Struggle and Adventure He departed from thence the twentieth of August, to seek a province called Tascaluca; he carried with him the cacique of Co�a. A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z Finding that pearls were so precious in the eyes of the Spaniards, the cacique took Morales and Pizarro to the summit of a wooden tower, commanding an unbounded prospect. The American Quarterly Review, No. 17, March 1831 Did they say aught of the cacique Zemaco and of the conspiracy he is forming against me? Vasco Nu?ez de Balboa 2011-01-02T03:00:18.200Z Our caciques believe that the Serpent, although it lives longer than any other sentient thing, finally dies and is succeeded by a new Serpent which is reproduced by itself, within its own body.” Astounding Stories of Super-Science, December 1930 Yonder is a tall cacique hurrying out into the bright moonlight from under the verandah. Our Home in the Silver West A Story of Struggle and Adventure It was known afterwards that they were determined to take the cacique of Co�a from the Governor, if he had requested it. A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z The caciques listened to the whole very attentively, and without interruption, according to the laws of Indian courtesy. The American Quarterly Review, No. 17, March 1831 This failure had determined Zemaco to form the conspiracy with the other caciques, and to this scheme he was devoting all his energies. Vasco Nu?ez de Balboa 2011-01-02T03:00:18.200Z I—” But then he fell silent, having been made so by the sounds of dissension which arose amongst his caciques. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, December 1930 I think myself much more brave as my brother cacique. Our Home in the Silver West A Story of Struggle and Adventure On the other side of the river was a town, where at that present the cacique was. A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z Lest he should be too much daunted by these warlike spectacles, he caused the musicians to perform a harmonious concert on their instruments, at which the cacique was lost in admiration. The American Quarterly Review, No. 17, March 1831 Scarcely had the sun gilded with his first rays the topmost branches of the forest trees, before the caciques were led out to meet their doom. Vasco Nu?ez de Balboa 2011-01-02T03:00:18.200Z After he had closed and bolted behind him three of the bronze portals so feared by the caciques, he turned to the entrance of the chamber in which he had left Naida and the others. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, December 1930 Ha! ha! my brother cacique have also leave de camp to come to de ombu-tree. Our Home in the Silver West A Story of Struggle and Adventure From Toasi, passing through some towns subject to a cacique, which was lord of a province called Tallise, he traveled five days. A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z At Coyba he left half his company with the cacique Careta, to await his return, and with the residue, on the sixth of the month, struck off towards the mountains. The American Quarterly Review, No. 17, March 1831 As they proceeded up the river they were met by twelve Indians, sent by the cacique of Cempoalla to show them the way to his town. The True Story Book Then, in one end of the nave, loomed a closed door from behind which the Duca and caciques would appear when the couple to be wedded were in place, before the altar. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, December 1930 Our fellows stood; and the cacique at length withdrew his men, firing a volley or two as they disappeared behind the hedges. Our Home in the Silver West A Story of Struggle and Adventure The Governor commanded to call the cacique; who came, and between them passed some words of love and offer of his services, and he presented unto him forty Indians. A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z On one of these excursions he heard for the first time, from the cacique Comogre, of the ocean on the other side of the mountains and of the gold of Peru. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" In token of gratitude the Indian cacique sent eight noble maidens, richly decked with collars and ornaments of gold, whom he begged the general to give as wives to his captains. The True Story Book Some time ago, Naida, heading a council of all the girls, had proposed to the caciques that support be sought amongst the people of the upper world. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, December 1930 The cacique or caciques who led the enemy seemed determined to purchase victory at any cost or hazard. Our Home in the Silver West A Story of Struggle and Adventure There came to the Governor in this town, a principal Indian in the behalf of the cacique of Tascaluca, and made this speech following:— A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z In government the council of sachems reappears with a principal sachem, or cacique, called by the Spaniards "gobernador." The Discovery of America Vol. 1 (of 2) with some account of Ancient America and the Spanish Conquest Though the inhabitants were alarmed at first, they soon became friendly, and the chiefs came to confer with Cortés and the cacique of Cempoallo, who had accompanied him, carried in a litter. The True Story Book He also saw two of the caciques glide from the wooden line, and slink toward him past the unconscious Duca, stealthily. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, December 1930 Soon, ah, soon, I think my brother cacique will be chief—I will be no more. Our Home in the Silver West A Story of Struggle and Adventure The Governor urged the cacique that he should give account of him, and threatened him that if he were not found he would never let him loose. A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z With an easy turn of his staff he parried the vicious sword thrust of the boy cacique and sent his polished maquahuitl spinning through the air. Historic Boys Their Endeavours, Their Achievements, and Their Times Not long after the cacique of Cempoalla appealed to Cortés to aid him against a neighbour with whom he had a quarrel. The True Story Book I will permit Naida and one of my caciques to escort you back to the Valley of the Geyser. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, December 1930 Nor did the principal cacique hesitate to expose himself to danger. Our Home in the Silver West A Story of Struggle and Adventure When he came near unto the town, the cacique came forth to receive him with many Indians playing upon flutes and singing. A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z And when he had heard the details of the terrible crime of the young cacique he simply demanded of his son, "Are these things so?" and the boy boldly answered, "Yes, my Lord the King." Historic Boys Their Endeavours, Their Achievements, and Their Times Marina also represented the madness of resistance, reminding the cacique that if he lost the friendship of the strangers, he would be left alone to face the vengeance of Montezuma. The True Story Book The cacique who had whipped it from his robe flew at Kirby with a condor swoop, talon-hands outstretched, his wrinkled, bearded face contorted with fury. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, December 1930 Perhaps the cacique, who was almost a white man, understood his meaning, for he grinned in derision and pointed to his own bullet-wounded arm. Our Home in the Silver West A Story of Struggle and Adventure The cacique of Tascaluca requested him that he would let him remain in that town, and trouble him no more with traveling. A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z "Tribute, tribute or bodies to the young cacique!" shouted his boy-followers. Historic Boys Their Endeavours, Their Achievements, and Their Times The caciques asked the permission of Alvarado to perform their rites in the teocalli which contained the chapel of the Spaniards, and to be allowed the presence of Montezuma. The True Story Book The knife whipped past his shoulder, and the cacique nearly fell. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, December 1930 The cacique of Tungasuca assembled the irritated Indians, who seized the corregidor and hanged him. Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests Some Indians were taken, among which was one whom the cacique esteemed greatly. A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z You have said that this ambition was the only one worthy a cacique who, as I am, is the son and grandson of mighty kings. Historic Boys Their Endeavours, Their Achievements, and Their Times Cortés at once caused the cacique's wife to be seized, and she repeated to him the same story that she had told to Marina. The True Story Book Next moment, she, Kirby, and all the others, including the row of glowering caciques, became silent. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, December 1930 Of the vassalage and obedience which Atabalipa and many other caciques offered to the Emperor. An Account of the Conquest of Peru The Governor sent an Indian to signify to the cacique that he desired to see him and to have his friendship. A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z "And what was that?" asked the young cacique carelessly, as he tossed the golden balls in air and caught them dexterously. Historic Boys Their Endeavours, Their Achievements, and Their Times He also requested that they would induce some of the principal caciques to grant him an interview in his quarters. The True Story Book Then Kirby realized that all of the girls, as well as the caciques, were dropping to their knees. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, December 1930 This done, the cacique stood up and, in a vase of gold, gave drink to the Governor and the Spaniards with his own hands, and then all went off to eat, it being already evening. An Account of the Conquest of Peru They found a walled town, without any men: and those which went with the cacique set fire on the houses, to dissemble their treason. A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z In two days, having journeyed about twenty miles up the western bank of the Mississippi, they approached the chief town of the province, where the cacique lived. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 09 She had come into the possession of the cacique of Tabasco through some traders from the interior of the country, to whom she had been secretly sold by her mother, who coveted her inheritance. The True Story Book “Come on, all of you,” Naida said to them, and, including Kirby in her glance, added, “We may as well go to the caciques now, and have it over with.” Astounding Stories of Super-Science, December 1930 They suspect that the cacique wishes to rebel. An Account of the Conquest of Peru The Governor invited the cacique, and certain principal Indians, and gave them hog's flesh to eat. A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z The cacique consented to allow the Spaniards to remain for six days in the village to nurse the sick and the wounded. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 09 Four principal caciques were chosen to offer to the Spaniards a free passage through the country, and a friendly reception in the capital. The True Story Book “In a revolt against the caciques—the wise men—whose kind have governed the People of the Temple since the beginning.” Astounding Stories of Super-Science, December 1930 When the season in which the rains ceased arrived, the Governor had the fifty cavalrymen, the cacique the men he had and make ready. An Account of the Conquest of Peru Two of them the Governor commanded to be shot to death with arrows; and to cut off the hands of the other; and he sent him so handled to the cacique. A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z Two of the highest chieftains subordinate to the cacique soon came, with an imposing train of warriors, bearing a welcome from their chief and the offer of his services. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 09 Cortés then took the caciques aside, and sternly and abruptly charged them with the conspiracy, taking care to show that he knew every detail. The True Story Book “You mean I am to lead a revolt,” he asked, “against these same caciques whom we are going now to face?” Astounding Stories of Super-Science, December 1930 At the same time the Governor wrote to the lieutenant and corregidor of Cuzco that he should aid the captains of the cacique and see to it that the warriors came soon. An Account of the Conquest of Peru While he was ready to command them to be drawn to the market-place to cut off their heads, there came certain Indians from the cacique to complain of them. A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z The dwelling of the cacique stood on a large artificial mound from eighteen to twenty feet in height. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 09 The arrangements were hardly completed before the Cholulan caciques appeared, bringing a larger body of porters than had been demanded. The True Story Book The words burst in dismay from the gimlet-eyed cacique who had said there would be no more fighting. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, December 1930 The caciques and lords maintain their houses of recreation with the corresponding staff of servants and women who sow their fields with maize and place a little of it in their sepulchres. An Account of the Conquest of Peru As soon as March was come, he determined to depart from Chica�a, and demanded of the cacique two hundred men for carriages. A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z Food was to be furnished them by the cacique. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 09 As far as the eye could reach extended a moving mass of glittering shields and spears, mingled with the banners and bright feather-mail of the caciques, and the white cotton robes of their followers. The True Story Book “Are you asking me, to my face, whether I will listen to terms which you offer as self-styled victor of a battle with my caciques?” Astounding Stories of Super-Science, December 1930 The cacique pretended to feel great heaviness because of his death, and the Governor himself regretted it because he liked him, and because he was very useful to the Christians. An Account of the Conquest of Peru They removed thence to the town where the cacique was wont to lie, because it was in a champaign country. A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z On the last day of his stay, De Soto obtained permission to visit the cacique. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 09 Two of the caciques were also permitted to go to their countrymen with offers of pardon and protection to all who would return to their obedience, and so by degrees the tumult was appeased. The True Story Book Naida, unopposed by the still stupefied caciques, swung shut the tower door and shot a double bolt. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, December 1930 This man was the man to whom, by law, came all that province and whom all the caciques of it wished for their lord. An Account of the Conquest of Peru The cacique sent him answer again, that his lordship should loose and send them to him, and that he would come to visit and serve him. A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z Here they found the hospitable hands of the cacique and his people extended to greet them. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 09 Cortés put himself at the head of his cavalry, and, followed by nearly all the Spanish foot, set out under the guidance of several caciques sent by Montezuma. The True Story Book Such had been the moral effect of the loss upon both Duca and caciques, that his whole first hour had gone by without their doing anything. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, December 1930 The Indian chief or cacique met De Soto with a show of friendship, and induced him and a few of his men to follow him within the palisades which surrounded the village. Historical Tales, Vol. 2 (of 15) The Romance of Reality The next day, when the Governor expected the cacique, there came many Indians with their bows and arrows with a purpose to set upon the Christians. A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z He burnt it down, having first released from a dungeon five caciques fastened together with a single chain. Sir Walter Ralegh A Biography "The very best among them can have neither justice nor mercy!" said the poor cacique, "I do not wish to go to any place where I should meet a single man of that accursed race." Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World “Why not starve them out, O Holy One?” he heard one of the caciques ask of the Duca, only to be answered by a growl of negation. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, December 1930 Some time afterwards the cacique and his wife opened this vegetable tomb, to look on the mortal relics of their child, when a number of fish jumped out. Myths & Legends of our New Possessions & Protectorate The cacique never came again nor sent other message. A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z A species of cacique—of which there are several—like the blue jay of the northern part of the continent, is celebrated for its imitative powers. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America In the first place he sent nine men well armed to take prisoner a bold cacique named Caonabo. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World Yes, he is waiting with the caciques in the amphitheatre now; waiting to draw up terms of peace.” Astounding Stories of Super-Science, December 1930 As the word left the cacique’s lips the two Englishmen faced round, back to back, and each sprang straight at the Indian who happened to be nearest him. Two Gallant Sons of Devon A Tale of the Days of Queen Bess The canoe wherein the cacique was, had a tilt over the stern, and he sat under the tilt; and so were other canoes of the principal Indians. A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z The Spanish Lieutenant-Governor, pretending that he had been smitten with the charms of the daughter of their principal cacique, offered her his hand in marriage. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America Columbus, accompanied by his brother Bartolomeo and the cacique, marched against the rebels and soon met with an army of natives, the numbers of which, with manifest exaggeration, he places at 100,000 men. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World Then they were standing in the brilliant light of the amphitheatre, and the Duca, surrounded by his caciques, was advancing to meet them. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, December 1930 “How do I know that ye come as friends?” demanded the cacique. Two Gallant Sons of Devon A Tale of the Days of Queen Bess They espied thirty Indians coming over a plain, which the cacique sent to discover the Christians' determination; and as soon as they had sight of them, they took themselves to flight. A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z Each village or toldera of these tribes is governed by a cacique, generally possessing hereditary rank; though, as in other cases, much depends upon his physical powers and wealth. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America There was not a cacique who had not some cause of complaint against the imperial despotism, and Cort�s felt confirmed in the hope that so divided an empire would prove an easy prey. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World The cacique shot over his shoulders, described a somersault in midair, and landed with a sharp crack of head and shoulders against unyielding stone. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, December 1930 At length, when the pause had become almost unbearably impressive, the cacique rose to his feet and, lifting his hand to command attention, spoke. Two Gallant Sons of Devon A Tale of the Days of Queen Bess He sent an Indian to certify the cacique that he was coming to the place where he was, with intent to procure his friendship, and to hold him as his brother. A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z And just for a like purpose does he now scrutinise the features of the dead cacique, as appears by his soliloquy succeeding. Gaspar the Gaucho A Story of the Gran Chaco Next day another cacique arrived, offering to place all the treasures of his country at the service of the Spaniards. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World As if a whirlwind had hurled them, the caciques scattered in all directions. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, December 1930 Then, almost before they realised where they were, they found themselves, still hemmed in by their armed guards, facing the cacique, who sat for some moments silent, regarding them with an inscrutable countenance. Two Gallant Sons of Devon A Tale of the Days of Queen Bess The cacique, accompanied with many Indians, came out of the town, and stayed half a league on the way to receive the Governor, and when he came to him, he spake these words following:— A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z If the old cacique’s body still had the breath in it, may be it might. Gaspar the Gaucho A Story of the Gran Chaco The leader Hojeda, with an intrepidity of which we shall have further instances in the future, carried off the cacique from the midst of his own people, and brought him prisoner to Isabella. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World “In the middle of the procession, there, surrounded by his caciques!” Astounding Stories of Super-Science, December 1930 And I must confess I am greatly surprised that our friend the cacique did not foresee such a possibility. Two Gallant Sons of Devon A Tale of the Days of Queen Bess Within a while after both of them used words of great offers and courtesy the one to the other, and the cacique requested him to lodge in his houses. A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z “But is it certainly the old cacique?” he adds, again stooping down and raising the selvedge of feather cloth, which had fallen back over the face. Gaspar the Gaucho A Story of the Gran Chaco On the 2nd of January Columbus caused his soldiers to act a mimic battle, greatly to the admiration of the cacique and his subjects. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World The procession with the bodyguard of ape-men at its head, the renegade Duca and his caciques following next, and the cage bringing up the rear, advanced relentlessly down the lane to the central stage. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, December 1930 The cacique had fled to the mainland, but was pursued. Notable Voyagers From Columbus to Nordenskiold The cacique made a speech: to avoid tediousness, I will only tell in a few words the substance of the matter. A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z Under the belief, as they all are, that Naraguana is still living, his confidence in the friendship of the aged cacique has throughout remained unshaken. Gaspar the Gaucho A Story of the Gran Chaco The admiral then despatched one of his captains with three hundred men under his orders, to scour the country and carry off the cacique. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World But it was likely that most, if not all, of the caciques had gone with the Duca. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, December 1930 Cavendish, here obtained ample stores, which had previously been landed from the ship he had sunk, and also the rich leather hangings and household stuff belonging to the cacique’s house, which he discovered. Notable Voyagers From Columbus to Nordenskiold He lodged in the town, where the cacique used to reside, which was very great, walled, and beset with towers, and many loopholes were in the towers and wall. A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z For their cacique, or chief, although sometimes allowed to rule by hereditary succession, is more often chosen by the sub-chiefs and warriors; in short, elected just as the President of a Republic. Gaspar the Gaucho A Story of the Gran Chaco Columbus ordered royal honours to be rendered to him, and in return, the king, or rather cacique, informed the admiral that the provinces to the east abounded in gold. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World I suppose it was one of the caciques who opened the door when the time was right.” Astounding Stories of Super-Science, December 1930 Scarcely had the anchor been dropped than one of the chief caciques of the island came off with provisions, supposing the ship to be Spanish. Notable Voyagers From Columbus to Nordenskiold From the lake to the great river was made a wear by which the fish came into it; which the cacique kept for his recreation and sport. A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z Her beauty had not failed to make impression upon the heart of Aguara, long before his having become cacique. Gaspar the Gaucho A Story of the Gran Chaco When night fell, the cacique retired, highly delighted with his visit; and on his departure he was saluted with a salvo of artillery. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World Kirby made one leap for the knife which had fallen from the cacique’s hand as he slumped into unconsciousness, and then he straightened up with the weapon safe in his possession. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, December 1930 The Desire remained nine days at Capal, during which Cavendish obliged the chief cacique, as well as the caciques of a hundred other islands, to pay tribute to him in hogs, hens, potatoes, and cocoas. Notable Voyagers From Columbus to Nordenskiold The cacique and his two wives were in the lodging of the Governor loose, and the halberdiers of his guard did keep them. A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z And we must step silently,” he adds, pointing to the cacique’s scaffold tomb, “lest we disturb the sleep of old Naraguana, up yonder.” Gaspar the Gaucho A Story of the Gran Chaco The cacique Guacanagari, quite understanding the dangerous situation of the caravel, came with his brothers and other relations, accompanied by a great number of the Indians, and helped in unlading the ship. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World One of the caciques now came forward a few steps. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, December 1930 To show their pleasure, the caciques rowed about the ship in their canoes at a great rate. Notable Voyagers From Columbus to Nordenskiold The cacique left it so, that the Governor might lodge in it, in token that he sought peace and his friendship. A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z Before any resolve reaches her the cacique, is by their side; and flinging himself from his horse, grasps both by the wrists, wrenching asunder their joined hands. Gaspar the Gaucho A Story of the Gran Chaco Columbus and the cacique separated, charmed with one another, and the more astonished of the two was not, perhaps, the old native. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World Ensuing mornings were devoted to conferences in the amphitheatre with Duca and caciques. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, December 1930 The Indian gave so favourable a report of the treatment he had received, that a cacique in the neighbourhood, and some of his people, visited the ships. Notable Voyagers From Columbus to Nordenskiold The Indians returned and came no more, nor any other message from the cacique. A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z It is a crisis in the life of the young Tovas cacique, threatening either death or captivity. Gaspar the Gaucho A Story of the Gran Chaco If Guacanagari might be believed, some other caciques, irritated by the presence of the foreigners in their island, had attacked the unfortunate colonists, and had massacred them to the last man. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World Many footsteps echoed from the amphitheatre, and he made out that the caciques were coming toward the bolted gate at the foot of the steps. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, December 1930 Another young cacique shortly afterwards appeared, carried on a litter borne by four men, and attended by two hundred of his subjects. Notable Voyagers From Columbus to Nordenskiold And understanding that he meant to stay about three days, he never sent any more Indians, nor any other message, but conspired with the lame cacique to rebel. A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z Dim as is the light, the horseman leading can be told to be the young Tovas cacique, while the one immediately in his rear is recognisable as Rufino Valdez. Gaspar the Gaucho A Story of the Gran Chaco The cacique of Bethlehem showed a friendly disposition, and pointed out a country fifteen miles inland, where he said the gold-mines were very rich. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World Red eyes which had caught the glare of ultimate madness, focused upon the caciques, the Duca, and the great king, all of whom were swaying together on the central stage. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, December 1930 Several caciques came off, inviting the Spaniards to their villages. Notable Voyagers From Columbus to Nordenskiold Divers inroads were made, wherein there were many men and women taken, and the lame cacique among the rest. A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z He fears, half expecting it to be, “In the toldo of the cacique.” Gaspar the Gaucho A Story of the Gran Chaco On the 3rd of January, after solemn leave-takings of the cacique and the new colonists, the Nina weighed anchor and sailed out of the harbour. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World The caciques and the Duca joined in the madness of foul dancing as heartily as any there. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, December 1930 Having presented a broad belt of wampum and a wooden mask, the eyes, nose, and tongue of which were of gold, he requested that the ships would come off the town where the cacique resided. Notable Voyagers From Columbus to Nordenskiold The Governor had traveled two days before he missed him; he sent the cacique word to seek him up, and to send him to Aguacay, whither he traveled: which he did not perform. A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z Craning her head inside, and listening for a second or two, she can tell by his breathing that the cacique is asleep. Gaspar the Gaucho A Story of the Gran Chaco On the morning of this day, the admiral sent to request an interview with the caciques of the island. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World After the fourth day Kirby, at Naida’s insistence, moved into splendid quarters in the castle—a suite of chambers across the amphitheatre from those in which the caciques dwelt. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, December 1930 The cacique received them in a large, clean square, and presented to each a robe of cotton, while the inhabitants brought fruits and provisions of various sorts. Notable Voyagers From Columbus to Nordenskiold The cacique made his due obedience, and the speech following: A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z Just such a thought passes through the mind of gaucho Gaspar, as his eyes rest on the grand array displayed on the cacique’s tomb. Gaspar the Gaucho A Story of the Gran Chaco Then he told the caciques that God had heard his prayer, and extending his arm he commanded the moon to reappear. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World They were the prisoners sent back from Havana by the cacique who had meanwhile received the magic paper ordering their release. Bartholomew de Las Casas; his life, apostolate, and writings Several caciques had in the meantime visited the ships. Notable Voyagers From Columbus to Nordenskiold He passed over and found the town without people: he lodged in the field, and sent the cacique word to come unto him, and to bring him a guide to go forward. A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z For that it is the tomb of a cacique, and one of grand note, he has not a doubt, seeing such a selection of trophies. Gaspar the Gaucho A Story of the Gran Chaco This captain penetrated far into the interior, but found no traces of the cacique, nor of the unfortunate colonists. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World The cacique marvelled not a little to hear of this new variety of Spaniard, so contrary in habits and manners to the others, of whom his knowledge had led him to form the poorest opinion. Bartholomew de Las Casas; his life, apostolate, and writings When the cacique, who lived a league and a half off, heard of the misfortune, he shed tears, and sent a fleet of canoes to render assistance. Notable Voyagers From Columbus to Nordenskiold And some days being past, seeing the cacique came not, nor sent anybody, he sent two captains sundry ways to burn the towns, and to take such Indians as they could find. A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z At this moment he may be dreaming of the old cacique, though little dreams he that his dead body is so near! Gaspar the Gaucho A Story of the Gran Chaco The cacique had been taken prisoner with all his family, but he succeeded with his children in escaping from custody, and took refuge in the mountains in company with a great number of his followers. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World The cacique's conversion was complete, and with his own hands he overthrew the national idols, and began, with all the zeal of a convert, to preach Christian doctrine to his people. Bartholomew de Las Casas; his life, apostolate, and writings The cacique was greatly surprised at the skill with which the Castilian used his weapon, and told him that the Caribs, who made frequent descents on his territory, were also armed with bows and arrows. Notable Voyagers From Columbus to Nordenskiold A woman that they took there being examined, said, that the town belonged to a cacique named Huasene, subject to Quigalta, and that Quigalta tarried for them below in the river with many men. A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z The man, frightened at seeing it is the cacique, in his confusion hesitates to make reply. Gaspar the Gaucho A Story of the Gran Chaco But after a time the cacique, irritated by the usurpation of the foreigners, resolved to murder them and burn their dwellings. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World As the rainy season was over at the end of October, the moment for visiting Tuzulatlan was favourable, and Las Casas determined to go himself and visit the newly converted cacique. Bartholomew de Las Casas; his life, apostolate, and writings The cacique now presented Columbus with a wooden mask, the eyes, ears, and other parts, of gold; and he also placed a golden crown on his head, and hung plates of gold round his neck. Notable Voyagers From Columbus to Nordenskiold One of these, that of the cacique, was never permitted to go out, so that, in case one of the others should accidentally become extinguished, it could always be rekindled from the "extra-holy" one. Historical Introduction to Studies Among the Sedentary Indians of New Mexico; Report on the Ruins of the Pueblo of Pecos Papers Of The Archæological Institute Of America, American Series, Vol. I For he had not been long in the Tovas town without making himself acquainted with the character of the new cacique, as also his inclinings—especially those relating to Francesca Halberger. Gaspar the Gaucho A Story of the Gran Chaco The natives always endeavoured to build upon high ground, not least to erect the house of their cacique, or chief, upon an eminence. Diary in America, Series One Indeed, so impressed was he by the exceptional dignity of the cacique that he begged the Adelantado to go and see him. Bartholomew de Las Casas; his life, apostolate, and writings As Columbus, on one occasion, was landing, the cacique met him, accompanied by five tributary chiefs, each carrying a coronet of gold. Notable Voyagers From Columbus to Nordenskiold It was therefore an unusual act when the cacique of Jemez came to Pecos in 1840, and I presume it was brought about through his connection with the holy fire. Historical Introduction to Studies Among the Sedentary Indians of New Mexico; Report on the Ruins of the Pueblo of Pecos Papers Of The Archæological Institute Of America, American Series, Vol. I For the form of government among these Chaco savages is more republican than monarchical; each new cacique having to receive his authority not from hereditary right, but by election. Gaspar the Gaucho A Story of the Gran Chaco They sat on the floor with me, and as the cacique could make himself understood in Spanish, we chatted about the affairs of the town in posse. The Philippine Islands The traders obeyed their instructions to the letter, and after offering their gifts, which delighted the cacique, they opened their wares to the public. Bartholomew de Las Casas; his life, apostolate, and writings The cacique also exerted himself to procure a great quantity of gold. Notable Voyagers From Columbus to Nordenskiold After some further conversation, Uncle Richard left a present with the old cacique, and we bade him farewell. In New Granada Heroes and Patriots The young cacique and his followers continuing to listen, soon after hear shouts—the voices of men in angry exclamation—mingling with them the shriller treble of a girl’s. Gaspar the Gaucho A Story of the Gran Chaco The cacique had more than one wife—the word of the Pandita of the settlement was the local law, and the Pandita himself of course had his seraglio. The Philippine Islands The project suited the cacique perfectly, and he began to make arrangements for his journey, planning to go in considerable pomp with a numerous following of warriors. Bartholomew de Las Casas; his life, apostolate, and writings On the 2nd of January, 1493, Columbus bade farewell to the generous cacique and his chieftains, commending those he left behind to their care. Notable Voyagers From Columbus to Nordenskiold “What say you now?” exclaimed the cacique, with a look of triumph. Manco, the Peruvian Chief An Englishman's Adventures in the Country of the Incas No, not even though it were the grandest cacique in the Chaco. Gaspar the Gaucho A Story of the Gran Chaco I left the cacique, promising to visit his bungalow that day, and then my guide led me through winding paths, in a wood, to the hut of the Pandita. The Philippine Islands The cacique declared that there were no cannibals thereabouts and, being displeased by the questions and alarmed by the formalities of ink and paper, he quickly withdrew. Bartholomew de Las Casas; his life, apostolate, and writings Next day, notwithstanding the above occurrence, when a large party went on shore, the cacique who ruled over the neighbourhood came down to meet them, and sent a wampum belt as a token of amity. Notable Voyagers From Columbus to Nordenskiold At intervals might be seen rich panoplies of feather work and lofty plumes, marking the post of some leading cacique, or Inca noble. Manco, the Peruvian Chief An Englishman's Adventures in the Country of the Incas Even as it is, he can fancy the spirit of the deceased cacique hovering over the hill, and looking frowningly, reproachfully, down upon him! Gaspar the Gaucho A Story of the Gran Chaco Each ranche was formed of a group of 10 to 20 huts, controlled by the cacique. The Philippine Islands Fray Rodrigo went as his companion, and before quitting Guatemala, he went to take leave of the cacique Don Juan, who was much dejected at the departure of his friends. Bartholomew de Las Casas; his life, apostolate, and writings The cacique, with only three attendants, without fear entered the boat, and was conveyed on board the caravel. Notable Voyagers From Columbus to Nordenskiold The cacique simply stated where he had found us, and replied that we could answer for ourselves. Manco, the Peruvian Chief An Englishman's Adventures in the Country of the Incas Well may the young cacique feel something of fear, his face showing it, as he glances up to that elevated spot where he so late laid the corpse of his father. Gaspar the Gaucho A Story of the Gran Chaco The cacique and one of his wives were seated on mats on the floor. The Philippine Islands Fray Luis spoke the Quiché language with fluency, and during several days he gave instructions and explanations, which resulted in the cacique's conversion; that of the others followed as a matter of course. Bartholomew de Las Casas; his life, apostolate, and writings By sealed instructions the commanders were ordered in case of separation to rendezvous in the harbour of La Navidad, the residence of the cacique Guacanagari. Notable Voyagers From Columbus to Nordenskiold “It matters not,” observed the cacique, who was my informant. Manco, the Peruvian Chief An Englishman's Adventures in the Country of the Incas The young cacique is not slow in deciding which course to pursue. Gaspar the Gaucho A Story of the Gran Chaco Listen to Pumacagua—a Peruvian cacique—who regards with affection the whole Indian race; who would wish to see them united as one tribe, prosperous and happy, enjoying all the benefits of our magnificent country. On the Banks of the Amazon The defenceless friars remained, however, and at Chiribichi the priest, while vesting to say mass, and the lay-brother were both killed by the people of the cacique Maraguey and the convent was burned. Bartholomew de Las Casas; his life, apostolate, and writings Several natives came off with a message from the cacique of the neighbourhood inviting Columbus to land, and promising great quantities of gold, but, anxious to reach La Navidad, he continued his course. Notable Voyagers From Columbus to Nordenskiold The cacique had been accustomed to increase his wealth by buying from the wilder tribes the celebrated Peruvian bark. Manco, the Peruvian Chief An Englishman's Adventures in the Country of the Incas For the aged cacique is no more; having died only a few days after his latest visit paid to his palefaced protégé. Gaspar the Gaucho A Story of the Gran Chaco He went with Columbus on his second voyage, and, single-handed, effected the capture of a powerful Indian cacique named Caonabo, by a mixture of adroitness, audacity and courage. South American Fights and Fighters And Other Tales of Adventure This noble Indian, the last of the Incas, had been well educated by the Jesuits in Cuzco, and became the cacique of Tungasac. Historical Tales - The Romance of Reality - Volume III Guacanagari and his people had fought faithfully in defence of their guests, but were easily routed, and the cacique being wounded, his village was burnt to the ground. Notable Voyagers From Columbus to Nordenskiold We approached one evening the farm of a cacique, who, with most of the men of his village, had marched to join the army of Tupac Amaru. Manco, the Peruvian Chief An Englishman's Adventures in the Country of the Incas A proposal, for reasons of his own, the cunning Paraguayan declined, giving excuses that but ill satisfied the young cacique, and which he rather reluctantly accepted. Gaspar the Gaucho A Story of the Gran Chaco Montezuma denied it, and despatched messengers to the offending cacique, directing that he be put under close arrest and brought to the capital. South American Fights and Fighters And Other Tales of Adventure As the adventurers left the plain and toiled up the mountains, a warlike cacique, with a large body of followers, met them in a narrow pass and boldly disputed the way. Historical Tales - The Romance of Reality - Volume III The cacique, seeing that he was mistrusted, took his departure, and for long kept out of the way of the Spaniards. Notable Voyagers From Columbus to Nordenskiold Manco sent on a messenger to give notice of our approach, and to crave the hospitality of the cacique and his family. Manco, the Peruvian Chief An Englishman's Adventures in the Country of the Incas Only two of the party speak aloud, the young cacique and his paleface companion; their speech, of course, relating to the newly-discovered “sign.” Gaspar the Gaucho A Story of the Gran Chaco During the meals there were present, at a little distance from him, five or six elderly caciques, to whom he presented some of the food. South American Fights and Fighters And Other Tales of Adventure The Spaniards had bearded the lion in his den, and were in a position of extreme peril should the cacique prove hostile. Historical Tales - The Romance of Reality - Volume III Standing across to Cuba, Columbus reached Cabo de la Cruz, near which, landing, he was cordially received by the cacique and his subjects, who had long since heard of him. Notable Voyagers From Columbus to Nordenskiold At a little distance off was a village of Indian huts, mostly small; but some were of larger size, in which the cacique and some of the chief men resided. Manco, the Peruvian Chief An Englishman's Adventures in the Country of the Incas “Just as it please you,” assents the young cacique, unresistingly. Gaspar the Gaucho A Story of the Gran Chaco The cacique has another very beautiful palace, with a large courtyard, paved with handsome flags, in the style of a chess-board. South American Fights and Fighters And Other Tales of Adventure The leader of these warriors was a bold cacique named Caonabo, chief of a warlike mountain tribe. Historical Tales - The Romance of Reality - Volume III The Admiral endeavoured to ascertain from the cacique whether Cuba was an island or a continent. Notable Voyagers From Columbus to Nordenskiold Condorcanqui had been cacique of the province of Tungasuca, the corregidor of which was among the most exacting and rapacious of his class. Manco, the Peruvian Chief An Englishman's Adventures in the Country of the Incas Just as the young cacique has yielded to the tempter, surrendering his last scruple of conscience, his horse dips hoof in the stream, that of the Paraguayan plunging into it at the same time. Gaspar the Gaucho A Story of the Gran Chaco A few stood firm, about a chief or cacique, "with full design to fight and defend themselves." On the Spanish Main Or, Some English forays on the Isthmus of Darien. The weeping captives were bound and brought before Siripa, the brother of Mangora, and his successor as cacique of the tribe. Historical Tales - The Romance of Reality - Volume III The cacique told him that the name of his province was Ornofay, and that farther on to the west was the province of Mangon, whose inhabitants would give him more ample information. Notable Voyagers From Columbus to Nordenskiold Their appearance was very picturesque, from the variety of their costumes, and the numberless banners under which each cacique had mustered his followers. Manco, the Peruvian Chief An Englishman's Adventures in the Country of the Incas “Ha!” exclaims the young cacique, at length comprehending. Gaspar the Gaucho A Story of the Gran Chaco They fought very gallantly for a few moments; but the pirates stormed their poor defence, and pistolled the cacique, losing eight men killed and ten wounded before the Indians broke. On the Spanish Main Or, Some English forays on the Isthmus of Darien. They served only to heighten her charms in the eyes of the cacique, and he became more earnest than ever in his persuasions. Historical Tales - The Romance of Reality - Volume III The people also brought utias, large pigeons, bread, and rich fruits; indeed, they and the chief cacique received him with mingled demonstrations of joy and reverence. Notable Voyagers From Columbus to Nordenskiold He confided his plans to a few other caciques only, and to his own relatives. Manco, the Peruvian Chief An Englishman's Adventures in the Country of the Incas They have been speaking of their paleface captive, and extolling her charms, one of them saying how much their young cacique is to be envied his good luck, in possession of such a charming creature. Gaspar the Gaucho A Story of the Gran Chaco The subjects of a Central American chieftain, remarks Oviedo, “look upon it as the crown of favors to be permitted to die with their cacique, and thus to acquire immortality.” The Myths of the New World A Treatise on the Symbolism and Mythology of the Red Race of America So far as the captive cacique could make himself understood, the high rank of Columbus was nought to him. Historical Tales - The Romance of Reality - Volume III In the largest, handsomely carved and painted, sat a cacique, his wife, two daughters, two sons, and his five brothers. Notable Voyagers From Columbus to Nordenskiold A cacique now stepped forward from among the crowd. Manco, the Peruvian Chief An Englishman's Adventures in the Country of the Incas Besides, you don’t seem to remember the strong friendship that existed between our old cacique and him the vaqueano has killed. Gaspar the Gaucho A Story of the Gran Chaco Do you, cacique, make your way to the leading column. Under Drake's Flag A Tale of the Spanish Main He learned that his wife was a captive in the hands of the cacique of Timbuez, and love and indignation in his soul suppressed all other feelings. Historical Tales - The Romance of Reality - Volume III There were six others in caps of white feathers, who appeared to be guards to the cacique. Notable Voyagers From Columbus to Nordenskiold |
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