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Sentence Examples This intense competition for water created conflicts, particularly between Indians and Spaniards, but also within Indian and Spanish communities. Ecuador's 11 million people are descended from Spaniards, Indians, Africans, and other Europeans. The South Americans are also sending over their footballers and the Spaniards are welcoming them with open arms. Italians, Poles and Spaniards will tiptoe off home alleging their work is done. I would say at least half of the customers were Latinos and most of the staff were Mexican with a couple of Spaniards! Though named for a town in Spain, the Padron pepper is descendent from plants the Spaniards encountered in the New World. The Sparlin, crewed by two Spaniards, was found to have damaged rigging and was using foresail and engine. Jamaica supplied hammocks and cotton cloth to Cuba and Haiti, and the Spaniards themselves had sailcloth made in Jamaica. The Spaniards also let loose a big dog on shore which chased the terrified Arawaks and bit several of them savagely. As word of Balboa's discovery spread, other Spaniards headed for the Gulf of Panama and returned with sackfuls of pearls. Even Thomas Aquinas was a stowaway, as the Spaniards smuggled his scholasticism and rigid conceptions of social hierarchy into the Americas. I just remember Cortez ordering his cannon to fire and the Spaniards marching around the bloodstained teocallis and little else. As a result, most of the indigenous groups were easily defeated by the Spaniards, though the Mapuche Indians successfully resisted the invaders. Their bodies were left to sway with the sea breeze in order to serve as a reminder to anyone who dared fight the Spaniards. Worse yet, in the 1600s Spaniards lowered themselves into the coughing maw, thinking it contained gold. The Spaniards had bearded the lion in his den, and were in a position of extreme peril should the cacique prove hostile. Their primary staple was probably agave cactus, which the Spaniards later began distilling into mezcal, a liquor. In 1609, when the Spaniards expelled all the Moriscos, approximately 80,000 came in a single year. Spaniards enlisted Choco Indians in the counteroffensive with their feared poison-dart blowguns from the Pacific lowlands of Colombia. The Spaniards grew fearful, uneasy and their discontent soon turned to open mutiny. Show More Sentences Although Spaniards occasionally collected mythological scenes, they were more likely to import them than to buy them from local painters. But these figures do seem to seriously undermine the slur that the Spaniards lost their bottle after the bombs. Scots regard whisky as a more traditional drink, while Spaniards, Greeks, Thais and Americans view it as trendy. It is said the collection of pirates included Spaniards, French, Bretons and Irish. Recognizing the power of the English fleet, the Spaniards headed back to Spain. But even though you're the best cyclist in the nation, there are still two dozen Spaniards better than you. After Spaniards under Magellan visited the islands, Spanish seamen discovered how to return eastbound across the Pacific to Mexico. While he disagreed with Franco, he was concerned to reconcile Spaniards still divided by the Spanish Civil War. The streets of Spain were crowded Friday with millions of Spaniards protesting. According to one story, it was Nicarao, an indigenous chief at the time of the Spanish invasion, for whom the Spaniards named their conquest. Many Spaniards, and Gibraltarians who chose to live in Spain, commute to work every day across the border. The Caribbean was a scene of permanent warfare between the English and Spaniards. By the seventeenth century, this indigenous elite did not always dress like Spaniards, certainly not on public ceremonial occasions. After independence, Creoles quickly replaced Spaniards in the upper echelons of the new society. But for the arrival of the Spaniards, the Caribs might have exterminated those first Jamaicans. The economic success of professional Cubans, many of them children of Spaniards, ultimately transformed Miami's destiny. While Brits eat turkey at Christmas, Spaniards look forward to festive feasts of clams, crabs, cockles, mussels, octopus and goose barnacles. Even during the recent economic crisis, with millions of Spaniards searching for work, there was no sign of revival in Francoist sentiment. As usual, the field at the home of Catalan tennis is populated by Spaniards, with nearly half the draw made up of Iberians. You have to think that a team made up of Swedes, Spaniards and all the rest is fairly diverse in terms of temperament and personality. Show More Sentences The name Sir Walter Ralegh conjures up images of gallant Elizabethans and daredevil mariners in small boats defying hordes of Spaniards. The Spaniards knew that they could not take on the whole Aztec Empire since they were so many compared to the number of conquistadors. In a pitched battle, Tuscaloosa's warriors inflicted heavy casualties on the Spaniards. The Spaniards recognized the cacao farms as a form of plantation, comparing them to the vineyards and olive groves of Spain. They looked like getting it and it was deep into lengthy injury time when the Spaniards scraped a deserved equaliser. The Spaniards have no claim to property there except that they have established a few settlements and named rivers and capes. Spaniards were referred to as Peninsulars, while their South-American-born descendants were called criollos. By February the Indian caciques saw the Spaniards were at their mercy and refused to provide any more provisions. Spaniards and Portuguese adapted this name to tapioca, in which form it became an adopted English word in the late 18th century. At present the Spaniards, with EEC aid, are building large powerful trawlers to hoover the fish stocks off Africa. This essay has shown how newspapers helped to create and shape an informal system of education for both literate and non-literate Spaniards. Since 1830 the Uruguayans have been ethnically European, descended mainly from Italians or Spaniards. He prevented the Danish fleet from falling into French hands and supported the Spaniards and Portuguese in their struggle against Napoleon. Naturally the dwellings for the resident Spaniards were modelled on their counterparts in Spain. At that time, much of their territory was seized by Spaniards, Gascons, and Catalans. Not until the early 17th century were native Spaniards in command of major commissions and new trends. Castilian, the language of the majority of Spaniards, is the official language of Spain. The action was opposed by Morocco, which forcibly removed the boundary stones laid by the Spaniards. In Arizona, Spanish priests founded modest missions, but few other Spaniards came north to deal with the Indians. There are now dozens of South Americans, Spaniards and Frenchmen who are experts on this most testing surface in the game. Show More Sentences He was posted in Spain at that time and he helped many Spaniards from escaping. Journalists and revolutionists worked hand in hand to expose the injustices of the Spaniards, and fed the people with ideas of democracy. But for us, Mexicans, Spaniards and Hispanic Americans, what is certain is that language is a factor of pride and unity. Before the Spaniards arrived, Arawak Indians farmed and hunted Cuba's fertile lands. Even though for centuries Spaniards and Arabs warred against each other, the basic way of life remains similar. Along the sandy trail echoes of Brits speaking Castilian Spanish and Spaniards speaking the Queen's English could be heard. In Sweden and Germany, the Spaniards, Jugoslavs, and others who came to do the jobs no Swede or German was prepared to do are now the new rebels. Caucasians, mainly descendants of Spaniards, constitute about 20 percent of the population. Spaniards tend to form smaller communities, which intermingle and marry into the main culture so that by the second generation they tend to be quite assimilated. In 1752, the Spaniards built a presidio, or garrison, in nearby Tubac and encouraged settlers to join the soldiers, making it the first European settlement in Arizona. He did not make the mistake of judging Catalans not only by their difference from other Spaniards but by superficial resemblances to French ways and style. Most western legations report a massive increase in passport and visa enquiries, but the Italians and Spaniards have borne the brunt of the onslaught. We are being given no more choice about fighting violent expansionists than were the Franks and Spaniards of the 8th century or the Hungarians and Moldavians of the 16th. He had been troubled with the strained ligament problem for a few weeks prior to the match against the Spaniards and hadn't been training 100 per cent. When Spaniards first encountered the Apaches and Navajos in the sixteenth century, they could not tell them apart and referred to the Navajo as Apaches de Navajo. In the 1560s England was jealous of Spain, because the Spaniards were taking gold and silver from the Americas and the English wanted some of that wealth. In that year, the conquest of the Incas in Peru gave the Spaniards strategic positions in the north and south for the subjugation and colonization of Colombia. She often pictured her father as a young man, shoulder-to-shoulder with the tow-headed youth known as Topside Thomas, battling the Spaniards for their lives. So to some he is already betraying the interests of small countries and the commission, keeper of the supranational flame, to power-grabbing Brits, Spaniards and French. Spaniards and Portuguese put regional identity above nationality. Show More Sentences Dominicans are a blend of the indigenous Taino Indians, the colonizing Spaniards and the Africans brought in chains to work the sugar plantations. Within this new legal framework, Spaniards could in good conscience punish the bodies of indigenes as harshly and theatrically as former conquistadors. Any one of the late agrarian empires in Eurasia could, in principle, have overwhelmed the Incas and the Aztecs almost as easily as the Spaniards did. As a result, they have been lumped together under a classification the Spaniards referred to as Cahita, which is closely linked to the Uto-Aztecan language. A recent poll found that 62 percent of Spaniards backed the legislation. Two experienced Spaniards, inseparable partners, were bound for Ancohuma. I know plenty of Italians, Spaniards, Irish, Serbs, Croatians, Greeks, Portuguese, French, and Russians who have black hair, dark eyes, and olive skin. The rate of mixed marriages increased, although they accounted for under 15 per cent of marriages by Italians, Spaniards, Portuguese, and Algerians. The Spaniards themselves, however, looked upon the sending of the Maine as a further aggravation of the long series of their just grievances against the United States. The most notable difference between the Spaniards and the rest was that the Spaniards worked with the cool precision of laboratory scientists, or heart surgeons. Her twin masts come from the forests of Austria and she is ballasted with lead rather than the great stones used by the Spaniards in their galleons. Invaded by Phoenicians, Carthaginians, Greeks, Romans, Arabs, Normans, Teutons and Spaniards, Sicily is different in culture and appearance from the rest of Italy. For some reason the Spaniards saw a likeness between the banana tree and the totally different plane tree, which is how the plantain got its confusing name. It was Kuna territory in 1600 when the Spaniards built a small fort at El Real to protect the river route to the gold mines in the Rio Tuira headwaters. The tree, which also produces the gum chicle, from which chewing gum is made, was cultivated in the region long before the arrival of the Spaniards. He explains that once he recovered from the injury, he was captured by Spaniards, thrown in jail and then sent to Constantinople to be the almoner to the French Ambassador. Meanwhile the Roman infantry pushed back the Celts and Spaniards in Hannibal's centre, bunching inwards away from the Africans who were thus able to take them in flank. While El Socialista and other socialist periodicals were appealing to working-class Spaniards, anarchism, intent on capturing the same audience, was also taking root in Spain. It was settled or conquered by successive waves of North Africans, Greeks, Romans, Arabs, Normans, Swabians and Spaniards. Sometime later after brief resistance, Little Naarden surrendered to the Spaniards. Show More Sentences His exploits made him a hero to the English but a pirate to the Spaniards, to whom he was known as El Draque. Many Spaniards, however, believed that their resources were being used to sustain a policy that was not in the country's interest. Many Spaniards, initially refugees from the Spanish Civil War, were brought to the islands to build fortifications. In 1783 and 1784 the Spaniards also bombarded Algiers in an effort to stem the piracy. One is Friday's father and the other is a Spaniard, who informs Crusoe about other Spaniards shipwrecked on the mainland. Florida was home to about 3,000 Spaniards at the time, and nearly all quickly left. Around 240,000 Spaniards emigrated in the 16th century, mostly to Peru and Mexico. Around 2000 Spaniards who had taken refuge in France after the Spanish Civil War and who had been interned were handed over for forced labour. Their architecture remains were later destroyed by Spaniards and the Incas. Among the ruins were the corpses of 11 of the 39 Spaniards who had stayed behind as the first colonists in the New World. It was the Spaniards who gave the world the notion that an aristocrat's blood is not red but blue. Following Columbus were a series of Spaniards seeking to expand the Spanish empire while at the same time increasing their own power and wealth. On 27 April 1521, Magellan was killed and the Spaniards defeated by natives in the Battle of Mactan in the Philippines. India Catalina and Malintzin were Native American women slaves who worked for the Spaniards. Sevilla la Nueva, established in 1509, was the first Spanish settlement on the island of Jamaica, which the Spaniards called Isla de Santiago. They believed they were near other Spaniards in Mexico, but there was in fact 1500 miles of coast between them. In this first group of Jesuit missionaries were included Spaniards Cosme de Torres and Juan Fernandez. The Spaniards were also skilled at breeding dogs for war, hunting and protection. In 1574, a census taken of the Greater Antilles reported 1,000 Spaniards and 12,000 African slaves on Hispaniola. Spaniards extended the usage of cacique to refer to leaders at the town or village level in virtually all indigenous groups in Spanish America. Show More Sentences The occupation was strongly resisted and the Dutch conquest was only partially successful, it was finally repelled by the Spaniards. Atahualpa offered the Spaniards enough gold to fill the room he was imprisoned in and twice that amount of silver. The Spaniards occupied the southern part of the island where they had their main settlement the town of Ciudad del Rosario. The trade was established and operated primarily for the benefit of Spain and Spaniards. But the natives surprised them by raining a barrage of arrows, but the shields and helmets of the Spaniards left no permanent damage. Spaniards also settled in the temperate area of Orizaba, east of the Citlaltepetl volcano. A few Spaniards acquired prime agricultural lands left vacant by the indigenous demographic disaster. Spaniards with any ambition or connections would be lured by the closeness of Mexico City, so that the Spanish presence was minimal and marginal. The Zapotecs concluded an alliance with the Spaniards at contact, and they had already expanded their territory into Zoque and Huave regions. When the Spaniards arrived, the ruler of the Aztec empire was Moctezuma II, who was later killed. After Americans the largest immigrant groups are Guatemalans, Spaniards and Colombians. Moctezuma gave lavish gifts of gold to the Spaniards which, rather than placating them, excited their ambitions for plunder. Smallpox devastated the native Amerindian population and was an important factor in the conquest of the Aztecs and the Incas by the Spaniards. Several skirmishes followed with casualties on both sides and the Spaniards took eight Indians captive, including one to become a translator. A party of Caribs from a neighboring island had attacked the settlement of Caparra, killed several Spaniards and burned it to the ground. The Spaniards took little interest in the island after enslaving the native Lucayan inhabitants. Though the Spaniards had halted the Azrtec wars and human sacrifices an unexpected problem arose. The Spaniards also brought wheat, rice, almonds, olives and olive oil, garlic, and capers. There are also small immigrant communities of Spaniards, Italians, Basque and Lebanese. Moctezuma was aware of this and he sent gifts to the Spaniards, probably in order to show his superiority to the Spaniards and Tlaxcalteca. Show More Sentences One is of the death of Moctezuma II, which the indigenous assert was due to the Spaniards. During the festival, the Spaniards came heavily armed and closed off every exit surrounding the courtyard so that no one would escape. Though no serious conclusions were made, this started the relationship between Moctezuma and the Spaniards on a bad note. While the people of Tenochtitlan were celebrating the few Spaniards who were not able to escape and were killed, the city was in great ruins. However, this legend likely has a foundation in events that took place immediately prior to the arrival of the Spaniards. The Mexicans had were already antagonistic towards the Spaniards for being inside their city and for holding Montezuma under house arrest. As the Spaniards and their native allies reached the causeway, hundreds of canoes appeared in the waters alongside to harry them. Diaz states the Spaniards suffered 860 soldiers killed, which included those from the later Battle of Otumba. Further battles awaited the Spaniards and their allies as they fought their way around the north end of Lake Zumpango. The Aztecs named a new emperor to replace Moctezuma, whom they regarded now as weak and easily influenced by the Spaniards. The Aztecs regarded the Spaniards as already defeated, and were looking to gain glory from capturing live Spaniards to sacrifice to their gods. These emissaries brought golden jewelry as a gift, which greatly pleased the Spaniards. It was reported to Moctezuma that at least eight hundred more Spaniards in thirteen great ships had arrived on the coast. Many Spaniards leaped into the water and drowned, weighed down by armor and booty. Cano, another primary source, gives 1150 Spaniards dead, though this figure was most likely more than the total number of Spanish. The Tlaxcalans could have crushed the Spaniards at this point or turned them over to the Aztecs. The Spaniards prevented food and water from reaching Tenochtitlan along the three causeways. The Spaniards gradually advanced along the causeways, though without allies. After twelve days of this, the Spanish allies realized the prophesy by the Aztec idols, that the Spaniards would be dead in ten days was false. Guatemoc then enlisted his allies in Matlazingo, Malinalco, and Tulapa, in attacking the Spaniards from the rear. Show More Sentences His third goal was to create an English settlement in the land called Guyana, and to try to reduce commerce between the natives and Spaniards. Watt Raleigh was killed in a battle with Spaniards and Kemys subsequently committed suicide. Diego de Almagro sent an embassy to the Inca, but they mistrusted all of the Spaniards by this time. Spaniards and Africans arrived in large numbers under colonial rule, mixing widely with each other and with indigenous peoples. Spaniards introduced new instruments, such as the guitar and the harp, which led to the development of crossbred instruments like the charango. At the signal to attack, the Spaniards unleashed volleys of gunfire at the vulnerable mass of Incas and surged forward in a concerted action. False interpretations from the interpreter Felipillo made the Spaniards paranoid. Pizarro advanced with his army of 500 Spaniards toward Cuzco, accompanied by Chalcuchimac. The Spaniards destroyed much of the Incan culture and introduced the Spanish culture to the native population. In Quito, Gonzalo was able to recruit 220 Spaniards and 4,000 Native Americans. The Spaniards were billeted in certain long buildings on the main plaza, and Pizarro sent an embassy to the Inca, led by Hernando de Soto. The Spaniards invited Atahualpa to visit Cajamarca to meet Pizarro, which he resolved to do the following day. Atahualpa instead demanded the return of every thing the Spaniards had taken since they landed. On 17 November the Spaniards sacked the Inca army camp, in which they found great treasures of gold, silver, and emeralds. None of the early chroniclers mention any commitment by the Spaniards to free Atahualpa once the metals were delivered. The Spaniards had concealed themselves within the buildings surrounding the empty plaza at the centre of the town. At the signal to attack, the Spaniards unleashed gunfire at the vulnerable mass of Incans and surged forward in a concerted action. There is no evidence that any of the main Inca force attempted to engage the Spaniards in Cajamarca after the success of the initial ambush. Atahualpa then demanded a full account of the presence of the Spaniards in his land. The first three Spaniards arrived in the city in May 1533, after the Battle of Cajamarca, collecting for Atahualpa's Ransom Room. Show More Sentences In August 1536, rebel Inca troops led by Manco Inca Yupanqui besieged the city but were defeated by the Spaniards and their native allies. The Rajahnate of Cebu was a defunct native kingdom which existed in Cebu prior to the arrival of the Spaniards. On 27 April the Battle of Mactan occurred where the Spaniards were defeated and Magellan killed by the natives of Mactan in Mactan Island. Frederick Henry cleared the Spaniards from eastern Gelderland in 1627 after recapturing Grol. The Spaniards have become callous by the long rule of despotism, and especially of priestdom. Some Spaniards worried that by eating indigenous foods, which they did not consider nutritious, they would weaken and risk turning into Indians. From 3 to 5 September, the Spaniards tried to force their way through Montego Caye shoal, but were blocked by defenders. Together with the Spaniards, the technology spread to the New World in Mexico and South America following Spanish expansion. Perhaps this common usage itself reflects an old error in assuming that a single plant species was used by the Spaniards for their industry. The first Spaniards to visit the region wrote about seeing Navajo blankets. The stateliness and gravity of the Spaniards shows itself in the solemnity of their language. Local Andeans recommended maca and the Spaniards noticed a markedly positive result. Gabriela Ramos makes a compelling case that death was at the center of the spiritual encounter between Andeans and Spaniards in colonial Peru. The Spaniards capitalized on her Aztec roots to colonize Mexico. Bafana Bafana need a point from the clash in Daejeon to join the Spaniards in the second stage. With nothing to trust, Spaniards are erring on the side of suspicion. But not everyone agrees mat me way Spaniards organize their time, including long midday siestas, has to do with time zones. It is much different in Argentina, where the Spaniards introduced European rabbits centuries ago. But how more fitting it would be to hold one before the final for the Spaniards tortured and murdered by his fascist friend General Franco. Spaniards are known for mixing coffee with liquor, black coffee with anisette, brandy or rum. Show More Sentences Without women in their parties, Many indigenous people died as a result of new infectious diseases, compounded by neglect by the Spaniards, who controlled their subsistence. However, Trinidad in this period was still mostly forest, populated by a few Spaniards with their handful of slaves and a few thousand Amerindians. Spaniards in their early occupation of Caribbean islands did not want to eat cassava or maize, which they considered insubstantial, dangerous, and not nutritious. It seemeth that the Spaniards hitherto had never been in this part of the country, neither did ever discover the land by many degrees to the southwards of this place. In the minds of Spaniards the land of Flanders became linked to war. With few resources and using information given by caciques, he journeyed across the Isthmus of Panama with 190 Spaniards, a few native guides, and a pack of dogs. The Spaniards fought the King, Rajah Tupas, and occupied his territories. Rajah Tupas challenged the Spaniards, but were overpowered by them. On being warned of the approach of the Spanish fleet, Drake is said to have remarked that there was plenty of time to finish the game and still beat the Spaniards. In this regard, the Jauja hospital cared for many Spaniards. The Spaniards recognized that they could live comfortably for months. Thereafter, Pizarro went on to look for Atahualpa himself, who was shielded by his faithful nobles who, in the end, were also captured by the Spaniards. In Quito, Gonzalo Pizarro collected a force of 220 Spaniards and 4000 natives, while Orellana, as second in command, was sent back to Guayaquil to gather troops and horses. The precise location of the port was carefully guarded to keep it secret from the Spaniards, and several of Drake's maps may have been altered to this end. About 140 of the 220 Spaniards and 3,000 out of 4,000 natives had died. Despite the war, the Spaniards did not neglect the colonizing process. Our allies also took many spoils that day, which we were unable to prevent, as they numbered more than 150,000 and we Spaniards only some nine hundred. Approximately a third of the Spaniards succeeding in reaching the mainland, while the remaining ones died in battle or were captured and later sacrificed on Aztec altars. The Aztecs had already stopped sending food and supplies to the Spaniards. It is uncertain why Moctezuma cooperated so readily with the Spaniards. Show More Sentences Thoan Cano, another eyewitness to the event, said that 1170 Spaniards died, but this number probably exceeds the total number of Spaniards who took part in the expedition. The Spaniards fought their way across the causeway in the rain. Soon thereafter, suspecting treachery on the part of their hosts, the Spaniards took Moctezuma II, the king or Hueyi Tlatoani of the Mexica, hostage. When Cortez and his men, including those who had come under Narvaez, returned the Mexicans began to commence full scale hostilities against the Spaniards. When the Spaniards arrived in 1519, the territory was still home to a population of about 250,000 people living in fifty population centers and speaking four Totonac dialects. Some Spaniards lost their lives by drowning, loaded down with gold. Spaniards and their Indian allies were discovered clandestinely retreating, and then were forced to fight their way out of the city, with heavy loss of life. After staying in the city for six weeks, two Spaniards from the group left behind in Veracruz were killed in an altercation with an Aztec lord named Quetzalpopoca. The Spaniards went ashore and traded with the local inhabitants. By the time he arrived in Tenochtitlan the Spaniards had a large army. Known as the oldest chinatown in the world, Binondo was established on 1521 and it was already a hub of Chinese commerce even before the Spaniards colonized the Philippines. The victorious Spaniards made Manila, the capital of the Spanish East Indies and of the Philippines, which their empire would control for the next three centuries. In 1531, a number of Spaniards, most notably Juan Rodriguez de Villafuerte, left the Oaxaca coast and founded the village of Villafuerte where the city of Acapulco now stands. The Spaniards then needed workers to harvest pearls and imported slave labour in the 16th century from Africa whose descendants now live on the islands, particularly del Rey. Prior to national independence of the nations that compose the Chaco, the entire area was a separate colonial region named by the Spaniards as Chiquitos. The Spaniards took advantage of the effects of chewing coca leaves. Along with their tactical and material superiority, the Spaniards acquired tens of thousands of native allies who sought to end the Inca control of their territories. In Peru, the Spaniards had allowed the caciques to maintain their titles of nobility and perquisites of local rule so long as they were loyal to the Spanish monarch. In the colonial era, Spaniards extended the word as a title for the leaders of practically all indigenous groups that they encountered in the Western Hemisphere. Close relationships developed between the Spaniards and the islanders. Show More Sentences French forces began to arrive to support the Spaniards, but like their allies they began to suffer high levels of attrition through disease and desertion. In 1523 Marshal Odet of Foix, Viscount of Lautrec resisted the Spaniards under Philibert of Chalon in the service of Charles V and lifted the siege of Bayonne. A long list might be given of people of good social position, not only Italians or Spaniards, but German or English travelers in the south, who were captives for a time. Also prior to independence, Morocco was home to 250,000 Spaniards. Eventually, the Spaniards intermarried with Pipil and Lenca women, resulting in the Mestizo population which would become the majority of the Salvadoran people. Most Spaniards do not participate regularly in religious services. Most Spanish speakers can recognize other Spanish forms even in places where they are not commonly used, but Spaniards generally do not recognize specifically American usages. Martinez characterizes Guatemalan colonial society as a pyramid of human strata with Spaniards and criollos on top, ladinos in the middle, and indios at the bottom. The documents on 152 Spaniards who perished in the labour camp shed some light and told their stories to their families that did not know what happened to their loved ones. The documentary tells the story of 152 Spaniards held in a Soviet labor camp who had different political ideas but were united by the desire to survive. Examples from Classical Literature All these countries have been colonised by the French, Spaniards, or Portuguese. The commodities which the Spaniards bring to Louisiana, if there is a demand for them. The same expression is sometimes written by the Spaniards, Lilaila, and hila hilahaila. The Spaniards flavour it with vanilla, cloves, and cinnamon, and frequently scent it with musk and ambergris. These he put for safekeeping in the hands of one of the Spaniards with whom he lived. No sooner had he reached the spot than he saw a number of Spaniards dropping silently from the berme into the trenches. The inutility of these attempts proved no manner of discouragement to the Spaniards. If we begin by reducing the Spaniards here, that possibility will be removed. As for the Spaniards and the Scandinavians, they would pass for geniuses only in suburbia. The Spaniards traversed the country of a cacique, scoria, and arrived at the residence of another called Pariza. Every thing, in fact, attests both the generality and inveteracy of that horrible propensity among the Spaniards. Once I saw an impulsive beauty fly into that gust of angry passion which Spaniards term the rabia espaola. Profit by the darkness, junker, and keep on till you have the Spaniards behind you. Do you think that there is any chance at all of the Spaniards taking the place, if they do besiege us? They were not altogether sure yet that the Spaniards were not gods, or at the least surpassing Beings. Here he lorded it over the natives, but acknowledged the suzerainty of the Spaniards. If it was occupied by Spaniards, they were to proceed to Talavera and hand them in at headquarters. The Spaniards, already in evil odour with the seagoing population, were accused of abominable treachery. But to correct the sentiment he evoked a memory of what these Spaniards had performed in Bridgetown. A thousand of these people now fell into the hands of the Spaniards, and on February 14 were taken to Manzanillo. Show More Sentences The tales told by the first Spaniards are baby talk to the stories told to-day by those who have been and seen and are fascinated. The legend of Quetzalcoatl, as the Aztecs transmitted it to the Spaniards, is a motley concatenation of euhemerized myths. It is a purified kind of fandango, and, when danced by Spaniards, is as graceful and pleasing an exhibition as can be imagined. It had been retaken by the Spaniards, and was now thoroughly fortified by them. The Spaniards sent out an expedition to settle Cape Breton, but the fleet was dashed to pieces on this island. All these branches of glassmaking were therefore practised by the Spaniards from an early period of their history. The town of Gran Canaria could not be attacked before the Spaniards had time to put it into a defensible position. They all have about a dozen names in the grandiloquent style of the Spaniards. If we believe the accounts of the Spaniards the inhabitants of the Greater Antilles were not altogether a savage people. There was no doubt of it, the Spaniards had halted after their vociferous cheers. O'Higgins by forced marches succeeded in beating the Spaniards to the Maule, saving the city for the moment. They are bad copies of the Spaniards, whose failings they imitate and out-Herod till they become odious vices. Spaniards worked the mines in the Ozark Hills of Missouri two hundred years ago. The Spaniards retreated in a panic, and paez and his fellow-prisoners effected their escape. As he ceased speaking, a body of Spaniards, under the Marquis of Pescara, arrived where he lay. In its phonetics, it possesses six elements which to the Spaniards were new. Allowing for the variation in the spelling of native names, we can here recognise the hapa of the Spaniards. This island is within the territory of the Spaniards, who have named it Santa Catalina. At these islands the Spaniards first saw the prao, with its light outrigger, and pointed sail. In their consternation the Spaniards had simplified his task by huddling their boats together. Show More Sentences The heroism of the Spaniards might protract, but could not avert their fall. It was necessary that the Spaniards be pacified, and the slayer could not be found. Here the squadron anchored near the first narrow or angostura, as the Spaniards called it. In the Moluccas also they had done much injury to the Spaniards, and a hot war was there expected. The Igorot say that the Spaniards did little for them except to shoot them. A settlement of 850 families of Indians in the alcaldia of this name, embracing some 20 Spaniards and mustees. If it is, I am for chancing the Spaniards, and running down towards that cloud. How the Spaniards derived its name is rather a matter of conjecture than of ascertained, sheer, cold-drawn fact. From its affinity, the Spaniards call it Casarita, although its nidification is quite different. One day the aztecs discovered that some of the Spaniards had died. Find more words! 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