The place was pointed out to us on these prison walls where the head of the Indian patriot Hidalgo was exposed upon a spear point by the Spanish governor of the place, until it crumbled to dust by the action of the elements.
In the tower of the mint the patriot Hidalgo was confined, with three of his comrades, previous to their execution.
In 1848, on the same day and almost at the same hour when the peace of Guadalupe Hidalgowas concluded, gold was discovered in California.
One chubby hidalgo tipped over with the profundity of his obeisance, but the others righted him so solemnly that the dignity of the ceremonial was unimpaired.
But our venerable hidalgo smoked his cigarette in tranquil ease, disdaining the vulgarities of barter.
To the hidalgo you must talk of arms, to the lady, of love; but you must never commit yourself beyond redemption.
As for the hidalgo Don Sarceda, I know him only as a brave companion in arms, and certainly I shall not listen to tales told against him by a wandering apostate.
Pardon me, general, but this is no task for an hidalgo of Spain.
The day following the celebration of my marriage was that of the shameless massacre of six hundred of the Aztec nobles by the order of the hidalgo Alvarado, whom Cortes had left in command of the Spaniards.
In 1866 he was appointed to replace Senor Hidalgoas representative of Mexico to France.
After Mexico, led by the patriots Hidalgo and Morelos, had thrown off the Spanish yoke, it became for forty years the scene of a series of struggles between contending factions which reduced the country to a state of anarchy.
Hidalgo produces cereals in the more elevated districts, sugar, maguey, coffee, beans, cotton and tobacco.
Hidalgo and several of his friends, among whom was Miguel Dominguez, mayor of Queretaro, engaged in consultation and preparations which the authorities considered treasonable.
His mother's maiden name was Gallaga, but contrary to the usual custom of the Spaniards he used only the surname of his father, Cristobal Hidalgo y Costilla.
Dominguez was arrested, butHidalgo was warned in time.
Hidalgo was deposed by the other leaders, and soon afterwards all of them were betrayed to the Spaniards.
Hidalgo and Morelos, those sublime champions of liberty, had lost their lives in their generous attempts at emancipation; but their blood had not in vain bedewed that Mexican soil which the Spaniards fancied enslaved forever.
He, of a proud hidalgo family, a vile assassin, in thought at least?
Why should I concern myself with the business that belongs to an hidalgo like Don Luis?
Now, I shall be glad to talk with you for hours," the Mexican hidalgo assured the young engineers.
The hidalgo wished to make his fortune by a marriage with a lady young, rich, and fair, but, before all, rich.
Hidalgo received him as a brother, and comnissioned him to raise the standard of revolt in the south-western provinces of Mexico.
Amongst the adventurers who had joined Hidalgo on his triumphant march from Guanaxato to Mexico, was his old friend and schoolfellow, Morellos, rector of Nucupetaro.
Or the 7th November, at Aculco, Hidalgo met the united Spanish and Creole army, and was defeated in the combat that ensued.
Hidalgo himself was betrayed at Acalito, with fifty of his companions, and put to death.
Il villano en su tierra, y el hidalgo donde quiera=--The 10 clown in his own country, the gentleman where he pleases.
El villano en su tierra, y el hidalgo donde quiera=--The clown in his own country, the gentleman where he pleases.
And yet it was marvellous how much the lean hidalgo and the little doctor, "who all but raised the dead," managed to consume, and seemed delighted with their fare.
Early, the hidalgo and physician were summoned to their dormitory and withdrew; and we agreed generally that it was a prudent step on the gentleman's part, the mess he had swallowed considered, to sleep with his doctor in the apartment.
One thing I must not forget: when summoned to the court-yard to mount our horses, we found the hidalgo and his friend, the little physician, settling accounts with the worthy host.
The lineage of the hidalgowas so ancient, that all traces of it were lost; and of the doctor, Fame spake loudly, as a personage who could do anything but raise the dead.
The hidalgo swaggered; well, as the fancy say, it was "no go.
The thieves' dialect of the present day exhibits, therefore, less of the allegorical language preserved in the pages of Hidalgo than of the Gypsy tongue.
The dictionary of Hidalgo is appended to six ballads, or romances, by the same author, written in the Germanian dialect, in which he describes the robber life at Seville at the period in which he lived.
The Inquisition renewed all the charges against Hidalgowhich they had found in 1800, and cited him to appear before them.
This fact, and the greater one, that the Benemerito cura Hidalgo not only taught but lived within the walls, where no doubt he first formed his ideas of independence, makes Morelia very proud of its seminary.
Out of this raw material Hidalgo organized an army, with himself at its head under the title of general, and Allende as his lieutenant.
The huge army melted, and Hidalgo went back to Valladolid with but a handful of men.
It was thought significant that on the same date, September 15th, three years before, Hidalgo had placed himself in the same post of honor and difficulty.
He was appointed to the Cortes of Spain; but organized instead a battalion in aid of Hidalgo in the cause of independence, sacrificing to it his career and his personal fortune.
Thus employed, when the Grito de Dolores sounded over Anahuac, he offered his services to the Generalissimo Hidalgoon the side of independence.
In Guadalajara Hidalgo organized a government, taking for himself the title of Generalissimo, and appointing ministers.
His father was a well-to-do farmer, Christobal Hidalgo y Costilla, and his mother, Ana Maria Gallega.
Such dreams and ideas Hidalgo imparted to a few other persons, and they became plans.
With such a force and supported by the enthusiasm which prevailed, Hidalgo resolved to march upon Guanajuato, an already rich and flourishing city, the capital of the second largest mining state in Mexico.
Hidalgo again assembled an army, and went to Guadalajara, where the Independents had already declared themselves.
But the law was a dead letter and the public health was never considered when these cut into church revenues, as Hidalgo ought to have known.
The joint commission under the treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo has been actively engaged in running and marking the boundary line between the United States and Mexico.
The Mexican frontier, which by the eleventh article of the treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo we are bound to protect against the Indians within our border, is exposed to these incursions equally with our own.
We continued east to Guadalajara and Sigüenza, stopped some days at Saragossa, then descended by Poblet to the warm fertile coast again, to tropical Tarragona and that industrial anomaly in an hidalgo land, Barcelona.
Each house was hung with the national colors, and on the balconies tall men of the hidalgo type and proud Spanish ladies (Madrid has not drained the provincial places of their leading families) knelt respectfully as the cortège passed.
This Castilian hidalgo of ripe culture earned his bread in the humblest ways.
There we were to leave the railway and drive into the valleys to Loyola, where in an old castle the hidalgo vizcaíno, Don Iñigo de Loyola, was born.
He was born of hidalgoparents near Orense, where his casa solar stands, still lived in by a Feijóo of to-day.
She is the home of the hidalgo and home of the strongest existing democracy between man and man, only equaled by early Rome.
Did not the Asturian lady, the duenna of the Duchess, remark to Don Quixote that her husband was hidalgo como el Rey porque era montañés?
In this juncture of affairs, Hidalgo might doubtless have seized on the capital; indeed, many were anxiously awaiting his approach, as its deliverer.
The person was soon found, in Don Miguel Hidalgo Castilla, a clergyman, distinguished for his talents, learning, and liberality of sentiment.
Hidalgo and a few others were not put to death until the 27th of July following.
Hidalgo retreated to Valladolid, where he caused eighty Europeans to be beheaded, and proceeded thence to Guadalaxara; he made another triumphal entrance into that city, on the 24th of November.
All the Europeans having been thrown into prison, Hidalgo determined to destroy them.
The fate of Hidalgo did not dispirit the chiefs of the patriot cause.
