 | 1837
...shot with guns and crossbows! and taken by the Indians in gins (with the lasso), they being good to eat after hanging to tender ; and of their hair or...Indians make large mantles, cloaks, or blankets, as soft as silk, and very valuable.' Ulloa's account (A'o/Jciat Americanos, 1772) is, in the opinion of... | |
 | 1837 - 1822 sider
...shot with guns and crossbows, and taken by the Indians in gins (with the lasso), they being good to eat after hanging to tender; and of their hair or...Indians make large mantles, cloaks, or blankets, as soft as silk, and very valuable.' Ulloa's account (A'ofjcias Americanos, 1772) is, in the opinion of... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1863 - 832 sider
...with guns and crossbows, and taken by the Indians in gins (with the lasso), they being good to cat after hanging to tender ; and of their hair or wool...Indians make large mantles, cloaks, or blankets, as soft as silk and very valuable." Molina speaks of the cinploj-ment of its wool among the ancient Peruvians,... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1871 - 838 sider
...shot with guns and crossbows, and taken by the Indians in gins (with the lasso), they being good to eat after hanging to tender; and of their hair or...Indians make large mantles, cloaks, or blankets, as soft as silk and very valuable." Molina speaks of the employment of its wool among the ancient Peruvians,... | |
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There is another sort of creature, about the bigness and resembling a hare, but that it has a long tail like a fox. These breed in stony places and among rocks, and many of them are shot with guns and crossbows, and taken by the Indians in gins (with... 