Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Cuzco; A Journey to the Ancient Capital of Peru: With an Account of the History, Language, Literature, and Antiquities of the Incas, and Lima: A Visit to the Capital and Provinces of Modern Peru; With a Sketch of the Viceregal Government, History of the Republic, and a Review of the Literature and Socie
Volumes have been devoted to the deeds of the blood-stained Pizarro, the fanatic Valverde, and their greedy followers; while a few pages suffice for a record of the Incas whom they destroyed, of their mythical origin, their wonderful career, and the beau tiful episodes in their history, whose interest is enhanced by the majestic scenery amidst which their valorous deeds were performed.
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