Mexico, Aztec, Spanish and Republican: A Historical, Geographical, Political, Statistical and Social Account of that Country from the Period of the Invasion by the Spaniards to the Present Time : with a View of the Ancient Aztec Empire and Civilization, a Historical Sketch of the Late War, and Notices of New Mexico and California, Volumen2S. Drake, 1853 |
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... nearly screened by intervening foliage , was seen a shining speck , the rival capital of Tezcoco ; and , still further on , the dark belt of porphyry , girdling the valley around , like a rich setting which Nature had devised for the ...
... nearly screened by intervening foliage , was seen a shining speck , the rival capital of Tezcoco ; and , still further on , the dark belt of porphyry , girdling the valley around , like a rich setting which Nature had devised for the ...
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... nearly occupy the whole of it , as the people use canoes for more than fifty leagues round . One of these lakes is of fresh water , and the other , which is larger , is of salt water . They are divided , on one side , by a small ...
... nearly occupy the whole of it , as the people use canoes for more than fifty leagues round . One of these lakes is of fresh water , and the other , which is larger , is of salt water . They are divided , on one side , by a small ...
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... nearly completed , and the canal dug by which they were to be carried to the waters of the lake , for , at that time , the town of Tezcoco was distant from its margin . He dared not trust these precious materials for his future success ...
... nearly completed , and the canal dug by which they were to be carried to the waters of the lake , for , at that time , the town of Tezcoco was distant from its margin . He dared not trust these precious materials for his future success ...
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... nearly as great difficulty as upon their former attempt . But this time the invaders advanced more cautiously into the heart of the city , where they fired and destroyed their ancient quarters in the old palace of Axayacatl and the ...
... nearly as great difficulty as upon their former attempt . But this time the invaders advanced more cautiously into the heart of the city , where they fired and destroyed their ancient quarters in the old palace of Axayacatl and the ...
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... nearly in ruins . The massive relics of idolatry , and the huge stones of which the chief palaces had been constructed , were cast into the canals . The desolation was complete on the site of the ancient imperial residence . And the ...
... nearly in ruins . The massive relics of idolatry , and the huge stones of which the chief palaces had been constructed , were cast into the canals . The desolation was complete on the site of the ancient imperial residence . And the ...
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Mexico, Aztec, Spanish and Republican: A Historical ..., Volúmenes1-2 Brantz Mayer Vista completa - 1853 |
Mexico, Aztec, Spanish and Republican: A Historical ..., Volúmenes1-2 Brantz Mayer Vista completa - 1854 |
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Acapulco Accordingly agricultural American archbishop arms army attack Audiencia Aztec California capital character Chiapas chief Chihuahua church city of Mexico civil clergy Coahuila coast colony command conqueror conquest constitution Cortéz cotton court Cruz Cuernavaca cultivation departed despatched districts dollars duties ecclesiastical Emperor estates expedition exports forces Frémont garrison gold Guanajuato Gulf hacienda hundred important Indians inhabitants Juan king labor lake land leagues Marques ment Mexia Mexican military millions mines Montezuma mountains natives neighborhood Oajaca officers palace passed peace period persons political population possession president provinces Puebla Pulque region repartimientos republic revolution river royal San Luis Potosi Santa Anna sent silver soldiers soon Spain Spaniards Spanish Tabasco Tamaulipas Tampico territory Texas Tezcoco thousand tierra tion town tribes troops United valley valley of Mexico Velasco Vera Cruz vessels viceroy viceroyal viceroyalty villages Visitador wealth whilst Yucatan Zacatecas