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Travellers and Explorers - Page 234
1903 - 607 pages
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Miscellanea Historica Et Critica: Comment Upon Current Works ..., Volume 4

1769 - 384 pages
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History of the Conquest of Mexico: With a Preliminary View of the ..., Volume 2

William Hickling Prescott - 1843 - 480 pages
...darkness urging on the work of slaughter! The parties closed with the desperate fury of men who had no hope but in victory. Quarter was neither asked...given ; and to fly was impossible. The edge of the area was unprotected by parapet or battlement. The least slip would be fatal; and the combatants, as...
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 1

1844 - 804 pages
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Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature, Volume 1

John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1844 - 614 pages
...darkness urging on the work ol slaughter. The parties closed with the desperate fun omen who had nu hope but in victory. Quarter was neither asked nor...given ; and to fly was impossible. The edge of the area was unprotected by parapet or battlement The Iea«t slip wouM be fatal ; and tne combatants, as...
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Southern Quarterly Review, Volume 6

Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1844 - 564 pages
...combatants. It was paved with broad flat stones. The edge of the area was without parapet or battlement. "Quarter was neither asked nor given; and to fly was impossible. The least slip would be fatal ; and the combatants as they struggled in mortal agony, were sometimes seen...
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Views and Reviews in American Literature: History and Fiction

William Gilmore Simms - 1845 - 448 pages
...combatants. It was paved with broad flat stones. The edge of the area was without parapet or battlement. " Quarter was neither asked nor given ; and to fly was impossible. The least slip would be fatal ; and the combatants, as they struggled in mortal agony, were sometimes seen...
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History of the conquest of Mexico, with a preliminary view of the ..., Volume 2

William Hickling Prescott - 1850 - 440 pages
...urging on the work of slaughter ! The parties closed with the desperate fury of men who had no hope hut in victory. Quarter was neither asked nor given ; and to fly was impossible. The edge of the area was unprotected by parapet or battlement. The least slip would be fatal ; and the combatants,...
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A Thousand and One Gems of English Prose

1872 - 556 pages
...darkness urging on the work of slaughter. The parties closed with the desperate fury of men who had no hope but in victory. Quarter was neither asked...given ; and to fly was impossible. The edge of the area was unprotected by parapet or battlement. The least slip would be fatal ; and the combatants,...
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A history of English literature for junior classes

Frederick A. Laing - 1873 - 262 pages
...SUMMIT or A TEOCALLI, OR TEStri/E-PrRAMiD. " The parties closed with the desperate fury of men who had no hope but in victory. Quarter was neither asked...given ; and to fly was impossible. The edge of the area was unprotected by parapet or battlement. The least slip would be fatal; and the combatants, as...
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The Literary Reader: Typical Selections from Some of the Best British and ...

George Rhett Cathcart - 1874 - 454 pages
...Free America. STOSMING THE TEMPLE OF MEXICO. THE parties closed with the desperate fury of men who had no hope but in victory. Quarter was neither asked nor given ; and to fly WES impossible. The edge of the area was unprotected by parapet or battlement. The least slip would...
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