Works, Volume 30Kraus Reprint, 1967 - Geography |
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Page 129
... able to reach them on account of another great and very deep opening of the canal , which they had made by hand and of the barricades and walls they had raised , and they also shot at us volleys of stones , javelins and arrows . Let us ...
... able to reach them on account of another great and very deep opening of the canal , which they had made by hand and of the barricades and walls they had raised , and they also shot at us volleys of stones , javelins and arrows . Let us ...
Page 143
... able to reach our ranchos , and I give thanks and praise to God for it , that I escaped that time and many others from the power of the Mexicans . To go back to our story , the horsemen made charges , and with two heavy cannon that we ...
... able to reach our ranchos , and I give thanks and praise to God for it , that I escaped that time and many others from the power of the Mexicans . To go back to our story , the horsemen made charges , and with two heavy cannon that we ...
Page 186
... able to go to the houses in certain quarters in the lake where they knew that there was cloth and gold and other riches , and they also went to search in the reed beds whither the Mexicans had carried it [ their property ] so as to hide ...
... able to go to the houses in certain quarters in the lake where they knew that there was cloth and gold and other riches , and they also went to search in the reed beds whither the Mexicans had carried it [ their property ] so as to hide ...
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allies Alonzo already arrived arrows attack barricades battles begged Bishop of Burgos bridges brought Caciques called camp canoes Captain Luis Marin captains and soldiers captured Castile causeway Chalco CHAPTER Chiapanecs Chiapas chieftains Coatzacoalcos Conquistadores Cortés ordered Cortés saw Cortés sent Cortés's Coyoacan Cristóbal de Olid Cristóbal de Tápia crossbows Cuba defeated Diego Velásquez enemy expedition fighting fleet fought Francisco Francisco de Garay Garay gave gold Gonzalo de Sandoval Guatemoc happened horsemen horses houses Idols Indians Island Iztapalapa javelins Juan killed knew lake lances land launches leagues Let us leave letters Lord Luis Marin Majesty Mexicans Mexico musketeers and crossbowmen named Narvaez natives night Panuco pass peace Pedro de Alvarado pesos de oro prisoners promptly province pueblos Rangel retreat river Royal ships soon Spain Spaniards squadrons stones Tacuba Texcoco things Tlaxcalans told took town warriors wish wounded Xicotenga Zapotecs