Works, Volumes 23-24Kraus Reprint, 1967 - Geography |
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... Excellency pardon me , but these things and the like are done before they are thought about , I am at your Excellency's orders . ' Diego Velásquez had nothing to say when he saw his infidelity and shamelessness . Cortés ordered the ...
... Excellency pardon me , but these things and the like are done before they are thought about , I am at your Excellency's orders . ' Diego Velásquez had nothing to say when he saw his infidelity and shamelessness . Cortés ordered the ...
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... Excellency such service as no amount of gold or diamonds could procure . " That was my belief , " said Cortés , " and with this confidence in you , sir , I send you , but unless you take all your gold and jewels as I command , I do not ...
... Excellency such service as no amount of gold or diamonds could procure . " That was my belief , " said Cortés , " and with this confidence in you , sir , I send you , but unless you take all your gold and jewels as I command , I do not ...
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... Excellency however unwill- ingly . " This the Friar said to him as though he were his faithful servant and friend and to make him exercise all the horsemen and soldiers that were in the camp . So on the advice of our Friar he [ Narvaez ] ...
... Excellency however unwill- ingly . " This the Friar said to him as though he were his faithful servant and friend and to make him exercise all the horsemen and soldiers that were in the camp . So on the advice of our Friar he [ Narvaez ] ...
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Aguilar Alaminos Alonzo already anchor arrived arrow wound asked attack Ávila barter battle beads Bernal Díaz boats brought Caciques called canoes Cape Catoche Captain carried Cempoala Chanpoton CHAPTER chief coast Coatzacoalcos conquest Cortés ordered Cozumel Cristóbal crossbows Cruz Diego de Ordás Diego Velásquez Doña Marina expedition EXTRACTS FROM INTRODUCTION fat Cacique fleet Francisco de Lugo Francisco de Montejo Francisco Hernández gave gold Gomara Gonzalo Governor Guatemala happened Havana Hernández de Córdova Hernando Cortés horses Idols Indians Isla Island of Cuba Juan de Grijalva killed knew lances land leagues leave Lord maize Majesty March Maya Mexicans Mexico Montezuma Nahua named natives Pedro de Alvarado pilot port Potonchan province Rio de Grijalva river sail Santiago de Cuba sent ships shore soldiers soon Spain Spaniards story sword Tabasco tell things Tlaxcalans told took town TRANSLATOR Trinidad vessels voyage warriors wished Yucatan