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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... productive of no small degree of excitement and even tremor , among this primitive people ; for , not only were they unnerved by the dread which all secluded races feel for innovation , but an ancient prophecy had foretold the downfall ...
... productive of no small degree of excitement and even tremor , among this primitive people ; for , not only were they unnerved by the dread which all secluded races feel for innovation , but an ancient prophecy had foretold the downfall ...
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... productive industry of the nation . Satisfied with this inspection of the people and their talents , the next visit of the General was , doubtless , made with the double object of becoming acquainted with that class of men , who in all ...
... productive industry of the nation . Satisfied with this inspection of the people and their talents , the next visit of the General was , doubtless , made with the double object of becoming acquainted with that class of men , who in all ...
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... productive district , whence his supplies were easily gathered . Here he received an invitation from the cacique of Quauhquechollan , - a town of thirty thousand inhabi- tants , whose chief was impatient of the Mexican yoke , - to march ...
... productive district , whence his supplies were easily gathered . Here he received an invitation from the cacique of Quauhquechollan , - a town of thirty thousand inhabi- tants , whose chief was impatient of the Mexican yoke , - to march ...
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... productive of nothing but fame . These discontented men conspired , about this period , under the lead of Antonio Villafaña , a common soldier ; and it was the design of the recreant band to assassinate Sandoval , Olid and Alvarado ...
... productive of nothing but fame . These discontented men conspired , about this period , under the lead of Antonio Villafaña , a common soldier ; and it was the design of the recreant band to assassinate Sandoval , Olid and Alvarado ...
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... productive laborers for the Spaniards , or as objects of taxation for the sovereign . It was a wise policy , therefore , to attempt what was philanthropically called their civilization ; — but upon this occasion , as upon all the others ...
... productive laborers for the Spaniards , or as objects of taxation for the sovereign . It was a wise policy , therefore , to attempt what was philanthropically called their civilization ; — but upon this occasion , as upon all the others ...
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