Works, Volumes 23-24Kraus Reprint, 1967 - Geography |
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Page 93
... material to my story . After the review Cortés ordered Mesa surnamed " the gunner " and Bartolomé de Usagre and Arbenga and a certain Catalan who were all artillerymen , to keep their guns clean and in good order , and the ammunition ...
... material to my story . After the review Cortés ordered Mesa surnamed " the gunner " and Bartolomé de Usagre and Arbenga and a certain Catalan who were all artillerymen , to keep their guns clean and in good order , and the ammunition ...
Page 279
... material to work upon , and your honour can say that you do not wish to accept them until they give up sacrifices - if that succeeds , good , if not we shall do our duty . " So thus the matter rested until next day , and what was done I ...
... material to work upon , and your honour can say that you do not wish to accept them until they give up sacrifices - if that succeeds , good , if not we shall do our duty . " So thus the matter rested until next day , and what was done I ...
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... materials , according to the importance of the buildings , were tezontli1 and lime , adobes3 formed the walls ... material , otherwise some fragments of it would have survived . It seems therefore probable that the architectural ...
... materials , according to the importance of the buildings , were tezontli1 and lime , adobes3 formed the walls ... material , otherwise some fragments of it would have survived . It seems therefore probable that the architectural ...
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