Works, Volumes 23-24Kraus Reprint, 1967 - Geography |
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Page 68
... seen in the way it ought to be seen . I wish to return to my story pen in hand as a good pilot carries his lead in hand at sea , looking out for shoals ahead , when he knows that they will be met with , so will I do in speaking of the ...
... seen in the way it ought to be seen . I wish to return to my story pen in hand as a good pilot carries his lead in hand at sea , looking out for shoals ahead , when he knows that they will be met with , so will I do in speaking of the ...
Page 288
... seen the great city of Mexico , and the whole of the lake , and all the towns which were built in it . This volcano is distant twelve or thirteen leagues from Mexico . Ordás was delighted and astonished at the sight of Mexico and its ...
... seen the great city of Mexico , and the whole of the lake , and all the towns which were built in it . This volcano is distant twelve or thirteen leagues from Mexico . Ordás was delighted and astonished at the sight of Mexico and its ...
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... seen us enter into that city with such a solemn and triumphant reception , and had seen us in possession of riches which Montezuma gave every day both to our Captain and to us , and had seen the house that I have described full of gold ...
... seen us enter into that city with such a solemn and triumphant reception , and had seen us in possession of riches which Montezuma gave every day both to our Captain and to us , and had seen the house that I have described full of gold ...
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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