Works, Volumes 23-24Kraus Reprint, 1967 - Geography |
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... boats and carried the fresh water to the ship , at which the soldiers were as overjoyed as though we had given them their lives . One soldier jumped from the ship into the boat , so great was his thirst , and clasping a jar of water to ...
... boats and carried the fresh water to the ship , at which the soldiers were as overjoyed as though we had given them their lives . One soldier jumped from the ship into the boat , so great was his thirst , and clasping a jar of water to ...
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Hakluyt Society. IIO THE SPANIARDS LAND boats and small vessels to be got ready and ordered three cannon to be placed in each boat and divided the cross- bowmen and musketeers among the boats . We remem- bered that when we were here with ...
Hakluyt Society. IIO THE SPANIARDS LAND boats and small vessels to be got ready and ordered three cannon to be placed in each boat and divided the cross- bowmen and musketeers among the boats . We remem- bered that when we were here with ...
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... boat , we understood that they must have seen us from the ship as we came along the coast , and that unless we could trick them they would not send the boat ashore again . Cortés asked the four men to take off their clothes so that four ...
... boat , we understood that they must have seen us from the ship as we came along the coast , and that unless we could trick them they would not send the boat ashore again . Cortés asked the four men to take off their clothes so that four ...
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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