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Men of less fanatic faith might have imagined themselves sum- moned by a divine impulse , moved as Cortés declares himself on one , and that a far less justifiable , occasion , by the Holy Ghost , to risk all to rid the world of such ...
Men of less fanatic faith might have imagined themselves sum- moned by a divine impulse , moved as Cortés declares himself on one , and that a far less justifiable , occasion , by the Holy Ghost , to risk all to rid the world of such ...
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With consummate address , Cortés persuaded him that it was for his amusement that some brigantines were built , to exhibit to the wondering Mexicans the manner in which the Spaniards commanded the winds of heaven to impel their large ...
With consummate address , Cortés persuaded him that it was for his amusement that some brigantines were built , to exhibit to the wondering Mexicans the manner in which the Spaniards commanded the winds of heaven to impel their large ...
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Cortés on one occasion speaks of 12,000 - in others of 50,000 - killed in one conflict . And this warfare was carried on in the name and under the Cross of Christ ! De Solis , like a skilful dramatist , closes his book with the ...
Cortés on one occasion speaks of 12,000 - in others of 50,000 - killed in one conflict . And this warfare was carried on in the name and under the Cross of Christ ! De Solis , like a skilful dramatist , closes his book with the ...
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A Description of the Canals and Railroads of | 5 |
IntimeMouvement LittérairePortraits 17891836 | 375 |
426 note omit Madame de St Aignan who was certainly saved | 426 |
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