Works, Volumes 23-24Kraus Reprint, 1967 - Geography |
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... cloth reaching to the thighs , which cloths they call naguas.1 To return to my story ; the next morning the same Cacique returned to the ships and brought twelve large canoes , which I have already said are called piraguas , with Indian ...
... cloth reaching to the thighs , which cloths they call naguas.1 To return to my story ; the next morning the same Cacique returned to the ships and brought twelve large canoes , which I have already said are called piraguas , with Indian ...
Page 270
... cloth , for they were very poor , and did not possess a decent cotton cloak among them , and that the knowledge that Montezuma looked on us as friends , and was sending us gold and jewels and cloth , would still more induce the ...
... cloth , for they were very poor , and did not possess a decent cotton cloak among them , and that the knowledge that Montezuma looked on us as friends , and was sending us gold and jewels and cloth , would still more induce the ...
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... cloth , and what they said to our Captain . WHILE Cortés was talking to us all and to the Caciques of Tlaxcala about our departure and about warfare , they came to tell him that four Ambassadors , all four chieftains who were bringing ...
... cloth , and what they said to our Captain . WHILE Cortés was talking to us all and to the Caciques of Tlaxcala about our departure and about warfare , they came to tell him that four Ambassadors , all four chieftains who were bringing ...
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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