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" Of what avail is resistance, when the gods have declared themselves against us! Yet I mourn most for the old and infirm, the women and children, too feeble to fight or to fly. For myself and the brave men around me, we must bare our breasts to the storm,... "
Travellers and Explorers - Page 188
1903 - 607 pages
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History of the Conquest of Mexico,: With a Preliminary View of the ..., Volume 2

William Hickling Prescott - 1846 - 524 pages
...Of what avail is resistance, when the gods have declared themselves against us! I7 Yet I mourn most for the old and infirm, the women and children, too feeble to fight or to fly. For myself and the brave men around me, we must bare our breasts to the storm, and meet it...
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The Discoverers, Pioneers, and Settlers of North and South America from the ...

Henry Howard Brownell - 1853 - 734 pages
...exclaiming, "Of what avail is resistance, when the gods have declared themselves against us! Yet I mourn most for the old and infirm, the women and children, too feeble to fight or to fly. For myself and the brave men around me, we must bare our breasts to the storm, and meet it...
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The People's Book of American History: Comprising the New World

Henry Howard Brownell - 1855 - 1138 pages
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History of Hernando Cortez

John Stevens Cabot Abbott - 1855 - 360 pages
...declared Arrival at Amaquemccan. Profuse hmpiulity. Ayouingo. themselves against us ? Yet I mourn most for the old and infirm, the women and children, too feeble to fight or to fly. For myself and the brave men around me, we must bare our breasts to the storm, and meet it...
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The Pioneer Heroes of the New World: From the Earliest Period (982) to the ...

Henry Howard Brownell - 1855 - 738 pages
...exclaiming, "Of what avail is resistance, when the gods have declared themselves against us! Yet I mourn most for the old and infirm, the women and children, too feeble to fi.irht or to fly. For myself and the brave men around me, we must bare our] to the storm, and meet...
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Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 12

Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1856 - 878 pages
...reported to have said, "is resistance, when the gods have declared themselves against us. Yet I mourn most for the old and infirm, the women and children, too feeble to fight or to fly. For myself, and the brave men around me, we must bare our breasts to the storm, and meet it...
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The New World: Embracing American History, Volume 1

Henry Howard Brownell - 1862 - 524 pages
...sadly exclaimed to his council, " when the gods have declared themselves against us! Yet I mourn most for the old and infirm, the women and children, too feeble to fight or to fly. For myself, and the brave men around me, we must bare our breasts to the storm, and meet it...
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The Northmen in America. The Spaniards in America. The Portuguese in America ...

Henry Howard Brownell - 1863 - 562 pages
...sadly exclaimed to his council, "when the gods have declared themselves against us! Yet I mourn most for the old and infirm, the women and children, too feeble to fight or to fly. For myself, and the brave men around me, we must bare our breasts to the storm, and meet it...
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Mexico, and the Life of the Conqueror Fernando Cortes, Volume 1

William Hickling Prescott - 1898 - 484 pages
...Of what avail is resistance, when the gods have declared themselves against us ! 17 Yet I mourn most for the old and infirm, the women and children, too feeble to fight or to fly. For myself and the brave men around me, vre must bare our breasts to the storm, and meet it...
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Hernando Cortez

John Stevens Cabot Abbott - 1901 - 360 pages
...declared Arrival at Amaquemecan. Profuse hospitality. Ayotiingo themselves against us ? Yet I mourn most for the old and infirm, the women and children, too feeble to fight or to fly. For myself and the brave men around me, we must bare our breasts to the storm, and meet it...
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