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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... population , whose edifices , agriculture , and labors denoted a high degree of civilization and intelligence . As the foreign warriors proceeded onwards towards the city , which rose before them with its temples , palaces and shrines ...
... population , whose edifices , agriculture , and labors denoted a high degree of civilization and intelligence . As the foreign warriors proceeded onwards towards the city , which rose before them with its temples , palaces and shrines ...
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... population went , at the request of the conquered Guatemozin , to the neigh- boring villages , until the town could be purified and the dead removed . " 1This fact , as stated by Bernal Diaz , is doubted by some other writers , and ...
... population went , at the request of the conquered Guatemozin , to the neigh- boring villages , until the town could be purified and the dead removed . " 1This fact , as stated by Bernal Diaz , is doubted by some other writers , and ...
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... population . Situated on the central plateau of the realm , midway between the two seas , in a genial climate whose heat never scorched and whose cold never froze , it was , indeed , an alluring region to which men of all temperaments ...
... population . Situated on the central plateau of the realm , midway between the two seas , in a genial climate whose heat never scorched and whose cold never froze , it was , indeed , an alluring region to which men of all temperaments ...
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... population whilst it attracted the overflowing , industrious or adven- turous masses of his native land . Various expeditions , too , for the purpose of exploration and extension , were fitted out by the Captain General of New Spain ...
... population whilst it attracted the overflowing , industrious or adven- turous masses of his native land . Various expeditions , too , for the purpose of exploration and extension , were fitted out by the Captain General of New Spain ...
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... population . But amid all this obscurity , ignorance , and diffuseness , we have the satisfaction to know that some valuable facts escaped the grasp of these destroyers , and that the grand historical traditions of the empire were ...
... population . But amid all this obscurity , ignorance , and diffuseness , we have the satisfaction to know that some valuable facts escaped the grasp of these destroyers , and that the grand historical traditions of the empire were ...
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