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, Volumen1S. Drake, 1853 |
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... means that he did not already possess in his own coffers , he raised by mortgage , and he applied the funds , thus obtained , to the purchase of vessels , rations , and military stores , or to the furnishing of adequate equipments for ...
... means that he did not already possess in his own coffers , he raised by mortgage , and he applied the funds , thus obtained , to the purchase of vessels , rations , and military stores , or to the furnishing of adequate equipments for ...
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... means of restoring to his countryman , a Spaniard , named Aguilar , who had been wrecked on the coast of Yucatan eight years before . The long residence of this person in the country made him familiar with the language of the ...
... means of restoring to his countryman , a Spaniard , named Aguilar , who had been wrecked on the coast of Yucatan eight years before . The long residence of this person in the country made him familiar with the language of the ...
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... means he imagined would assuage the avarice or ambition of his Spanish visiters . Nor was Cortéz less resolved than his companions . Accordingly he made another pacific effort , by means of additional presents and a gentle message , to ...
... means he imagined would assuage the avarice or ambition of his Spanish visiters . Nor was Cortéz less resolved than his companions . Accordingly he made another pacific effort , by means of additional presents and a gentle message , to ...
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... means of which he might be inde- pendent of Velasquez ; and he formed an alliance with the Toto- nacos of Cempoalla , whose loyalty , -though they were subjects of Montezuma , was alienated from him by his merciless exactions . We shall ...
... means of which he might be inde- pendent of Velasquez ; and he formed an alliance with the Toto- nacos of Cempoalla , whose loyalty , -though they were subjects of Montezuma , was alienated from him by his merciless exactions . We shall ...
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... means of transportation , and marched up slowly at the head of his soldiers . On the paved and level area at the top , they found a large block of jasper , the peculiar shape of which showed it was the stone on which the bodies of the ...
... means of transportation , and marched up slowly at the head of his soldiers . On the paved and level area at the top , they found a large block of jasper , the peculiar shape of which showed it was the stone on which the bodies of the ...
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