The present state of Peru : comprising its geography, topography, natural history, mineralogy, commerce, the customs and manners of its inhabitants, the state of literature, philosophy, and the arts, the modern travels of the missionaries in the heretofore unexplored mountainous territories, &c. &c. (1805)
Skinner, Joseph, Phillips, Richard, 1767-1840 · London : Printed for Richard Phillips ... · leaf 275
a thousandsupernumerary dresses are needed, because the faldellin whichserved for one occasion is not to be brought out in a hurry foranother. How is all this to be discharged ? And, finally,where are the means to pay the goldsmith who renews thefashions, the tailor who invents, changes, and… … Vuh FrhuiSi ? RwIimA PhiUipf tf.Vfiv Ih-tdyf Jt^rtt CUSTOMS AND MANNERS. 237 commodes, the canopy, the ornamental paper, and the dialwhich stands on the table, are still unpaid for. 1 owe morethan the one half of the amount of the calash, for which Ibargained two years ago, and which is already in…
Indians of South America · Costume
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