Works, Volumes 23-24Kraus Reprint, 1967 - Geography |
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... fighting . Besides this , ever since the last battle they were afraid of the horses and the musketry , and the swords and crossbows , and our hard fighting ; above all was the mercy of God which gave us strength to endure . So Xicotenga ...
... fighting . Besides this , ever since the last battle they were afraid of the horses and the musketry , and the swords and crossbows , and our hard fighting ; above all was the mercy of God which gave us strength to endure . So Xicotenga ...
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... fighting , understood thoroughly well what great numbers of them were wont to assemble , and that however well we fought , and notwithstanding the greater number of soldiers we had now brought with us , we should have to undergo great ...
... fighting , understood thoroughly well what great numbers of them were wont to assemble , and that however well we fought , and notwithstanding the greater number of soldiers we had now brought with us , we should have to undergo great ...
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... fighting , 230 ; loses ten or twelve men during second day's fighting , 231 ; his bravery when attacking the Teo- calli , 234 ; returns to quarters , 236 ; determines to sue for peace , 236 ; sends for Montezuma , 237 ; weeps over ...
... fighting , 230 ; loses ten or twelve men during second day's fighting , 231 ; his bravery when attacking the Teo- calli , 234 ; returns to quarters , 236 ; determines to sue for peace , 236 ; sends for Montezuma , 237 ; weeps over ...
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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