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, Volúmenes1-2S. Drake and Company, 1851 |
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... hand fell heavily on all who dared to raise their arms against his people . But , as he waxed older and firmer in power , and as his empire extended , he began to exhibit those selfish traits which so often characterize men who possess ...
... hand fell heavily on all who dared to raise their arms against his people . But , as he waxed older and firmer in power , and as his empire extended , he began to exhibit those selfish traits which so often characterize men who possess ...
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... hands the men whom they hoped to bribe if they could not intimidate . Gold and native fabrics of the most delicate character ; shields , helmets , cuirasses , collars , bracelets , sandals , fans , pearls , precious stones ; loads of ...
... hands the men whom they hoped to bribe if they could not intimidate . Gold and native fabrics of the most delicate character ; shields , helmets , cuirasses , collars , bracelets , sandals , fans , pearls , precious stones ; loads of ...
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... hands an image of the Virgin and Saviour , he exhorted them to abandon their hideous idolatry , and to place these milder emblems of faith and hope on the altars of their bloody gods . That very night the Indians abandoned the Spanish ...
... hands an image of the Virgin and Saviour , he exhorted them to abandon their hideous idolatry , and to place these milder emblems of faith and hope on the altars of their bloody gods . That very night the Indians abandoned the Spanish ...
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... hand of man , as wide as two horsemen's lances . " The city is as large as Seville and Cordova . The streets ( I mean the principal ones , ) are very wide , and others very narrow ; and some of the latter and all the others are one ...
... hand of man , as wide as two horsemen's lances . " The city is as large as Seville and Cordova . The streets ( I mean the principal ones , ) are very wide , and others very narrow ; and some of the latter and all the others are one ...
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... hands he grasped a bow and golden arrows . He was girt with the folds of a serpent , formed of precious materials , whilst his left foot was feathered with the plumage of the humming - bird , from which he took his name . Around his ...
... hands he grasped a bow and golden arrows . He was girt with the folds of a serpent , formed of precious materials , whilst his left foot was feathered with the plumage of the humming - bird , from which he took his name . Around his ...
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